Dark teas are prepared by a microbial fermentation process. Flavan-3-ol B-ring fission analogues (FBRFAs) are some of the key bioactive constituents that characterise dark teas. The microbes and biosynthetic precursors involved in the formation of FBRFAs are not known. Using a unique solid-state fer...
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