Gene clustering and copy number variation in alkaloid metabolic pathways of opium poppy

The opium poppy has been a source of painkilling drugs synthesized by the benzylisoquinoline alkaloid pathway. Here, the authors report an improved genome assembly and reveal gene clustering and copy number variation in alkaloid metabolic pathways.

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Main Authors: Qiushi Li, Sukanya Ramasamy, Pooja Singh, Jillian M. Hagel, Sonja M. Dunemann, Xue Chen, Rongji Chen, Lisa Yu, Joseph E. Tucker, Peter J. Facchini, Sam Yeaman
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e91dc3f830b242d7bc6f05c17604aa7b
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