Bryophytes Metabolomics Analysis Services

Bryophytes are among the Earth's oldest land plants, known for their unique biological traits and ecological adaptability. Typically found in moist environments like forest floors, rocks, and water edges, bryophytes may have simple structures, but their metabolic activities are complex. These activities involve the synthesis of various secondary metabolites, including phenylpropanoids, terpenoids, and flavonoids, which are crucial for the plants' adaptation to environmental stress and defense against pathogens. Additionally, bryophytes contain unique chemical compounds with potential applications in drug development, environmental monitoring, and ecological restoration.

 

Metabolomics is a key technology in studying bryophytes' metabolic activities, enabling the systematic analysis and identification of small-molecule metabolites. By analyzing the metabolome of bryophytes, researchers can gain insights into the biochemical responses of these plants under various growth conditions and environmental pressures. This knowledge is vital for understanding their ecological adaptation strategies and potential applications in ecology and biotechnology.

 

Sabovljević, M. S. et al. Plant Genet. 2016.

Figure 1. Some Bryophytes and Their Metabolites

 

MtoZ Biolabs offers Bryophytes Metabolomics Analysis Services using high performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS). This advanced method combines the separation capabilities of HPLC with the detection power of MS, ensuring high sensitivity and specificity in metabolites detection.

 

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Sample Submission Requirements

Make sure the sample volume is greater than 0.2 g or 0.2 mL. For detailed sample submission information, please contact our customer service.

 

Applications

• Reveal the metabolic regulatory mechanisms of bryophytes under different environmental stresses through metabolomics analysis to understand their ecological adaptation strategies.
• Identify unique secondary metabolites in bryophytes, providing new chemical compounds for drug discovery.
• Utilize bryophytes' sensitivity to environmental changes to study metabolite variations and assess environmental pollution and ecological health.
• Analyze the metabolic activities of bryophytes under various environmental conditions to guide their application in ecological restoration.
• Explore bryophytes' metabolic pathways to deepen the understanding of their physiological functions and evolutionary processes.

 

Deliverables

1. Experimental Procedures

2. Relevant Liquid Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry Parameters

3. Detailed Information on Metabolites

4. Raw Data

5. Custom Analysis Report