The behavior of oil sunflower seeds penetrating screen holes is an important factor that affects the screening performance of oil sunflower seeds.In this study,a double-deck reverse-motion vibrating screening device f...The behavior of oil sunflower seeds penetrating screen holes is an important factor that affects the screening performance of oil sunflower seeds.In this study,a double-deck reverse-motion vibrating screening device for oil sunflower seed screening was designed.The force condition and motion law of the oil sunflower seeds on the screen surface were analyzed.This study compared the effect of particle filling amount of discrete element model of oil sunflower seeds on the simulation effects.The screening process was numerically simulated using the coupled Discrete Element Method and Multibody Dynamics(DEM-MBD)technique with the screening percentage of oil sunflower seeds as the index.The influence of the operating parameters of the vibrating screen on the screening effect was analyzed using a multiparameter collaborative optimization scheme.The results of this study can provide a reference for the numerical simulation of crop screening behavior and the development of screening devices.展开更多
Objective:The barks,leaves,and branches of Cinnamomum cassia have been historically used as a traditional Chinese medicine,spice,and food preservative,in which phenylpropanoids are responsible compounds.However phenyl...Objective:The barks,leaves,and branches of Cinnamomum cassia have been historically used as a traditional Chinese medicine,spice,and food preservative,in which phenylpropanoids are responsible compounds.However phenylpropanoid biosynthesis pathways are not clear in C.cassia.We elucidated the pathways by descriptive analyses of differentially expressed genes related to phenylpropanoid biosynthesis as well as to identify various phenylpropanoid metabolites.Methods:Chemical analysis,metabolome sequencing,and transcriptome sequencing were performed to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying the difference of active components content in the barks,branches and leaves of C.cassia.Results:Metabolomic analysis revealed that small amounts of flavonoids,coumarine,and cinnamaldehyde accumulated in both leaves and branches.Transcriptome analysis showed that genes associated with phenylpropanoid and flavonoid biosynthesis were downregulated in the leaves and branches relative to the barks.The observed differences in essential oil content among the three tissues may be attributable to the differential expression of genes involved in the phenylpropanoid and flavonoid metabolic pathways.Conclusion:This study identified the key genes in the phenylpropanoid pathway controling the flavonoid,coumarine,and cinnamaldehyde contents in the barks,branches and leaves by comparing the transcriptome and metabolome.These findings may be valuable in assessing phenylpropanoid and flavonoid metabolites and identifying specific candidate genes that are related to the synthesis of phenylpropanoids and flavonoids in C.cassia.展开更多
基金Hebei Agriculture Research System HBCT2024040207.
文摘The behavior of oil sunflower seeds penetrating screen holes is an important factor that affects the screening performance of oil sunflower seeds.In this study,a double-deck reverse-motion vibrating screening device for oil sunflower seed screening was designed.The force condition and motion law of the oil sunflower seeds on the screen surface were analyzed.This study compared the effect of particle filling amount of discrete element model of oil sunflower seeds on the simulation effects.The screening process was numerically simulated using the coupled Discrete Element Method and Multibody Dynamics(DEM-MBD)technique with the screening percentage of oil sunflower seeds as the index.The influence of the operating parameters of the vibrating screen on the screening effect was analyzed using a multiparameter collaborative optimization scheme.The results of this study can provide a reference for the numerical simulation of crop screening behavior and the development of screening devices.
基金The Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation(No.2019A1515111043)Basic Research Project of Luoding Cinnamon Industry Development(No.2018-082)+2 种基金Youth Innovative Talents Project by Educational Department of Guangdong Province(No.2019KQNCX057)Special Fund for Science and Technology Innovation Cultivation of Guangdong University Students(special fund for“climbing plan”)(No.51348227)the Scientific Research Project of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Bureau of Guangdong Province(No.20202104)supported this study.
文摘Objective:The barks,leaves,and branches of Cinnamomum cassia have been historically used as a traditional Chinese medicine,spice,and food preservative,in which phenylpropanoids are responsible compounds.However phenylpropanoid biosynthesis pathways are not clear in C.cassia.We elucidated the pathways by descriptive analyses of differentially expressed genes related to phenylpropanoid biosynthesis as well as to identify various phenylpropanoid metabolites.Methods:Chemical analysis,metabolome sequencing,and transcriptome sequencing were performed to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying the difference of active components content in the barks,branches and leaves of C.cassia.Results:Metabolomic analysis revealed that small amounts of flavonoids,coumarine,and cinnamaldehyde accumulated in both leaves and branches.Transcriptome analysis showed that genes associated with phenylpropanoid and flavonoid biosynthesis were downregulated in the leaves and branches relative to the barks.The observed differences in essential oil content among the three tissues may be attributable to the differential expression of genes involved in the phenylpropanoid and flavonoid metabolic pathways.Conclusion:This study identified the key genes in the phenylpropanoid pathway controling the flavonoid,coumarine,and cinnamaldehyde contents in the barks,branches and leaves by comparing the transcriptome and metabolome.These findings may be valuable in assessing phenylpropanoid and flavonoid metabolites and identifying specific candidate genes that are related to the synthesis of phenylpropanoids and flavonoids in C.cassia.
