A chromosome-scale genome of Berberis wilsoniae reveals the evolution and chromosomal organization of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid-related genes
Tu Feng1†, Hao He2†, Xiang Wang1, Xian-Hui Shao1, Xin-Yi Yu2, Yu-Tong Hu2, Zhen Zhang2, Jia-Qing Hou2, Yi Shi2, Xiao-Yu Jiang2, Yan Yu2,3*
1 College of Life and Health Science, Guizhou Key Laboratory of Miao Medicine, Kaili University, Kaili 556000, China; 2 Key Laboratory of Bio-Resources and Eco-Environment of Ministry of Education, Southwest Bio-resources R&D Key Laboratory of Sichuan Province, Chengdu Botanical Garden-Sichuan University Joint Laboratory for Ex Situ Conservation and Resource Utilization of Mountain Plants, College of Life Sciences, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610064, China; 3 Chengdu Botanical Garden, Chengdu 610064, China †These authors contributed equally to this work. *Author for correspondence. E-mail:yyu@scu.edu.cn
Received:2026-03-26
Accepted:2026-07-09
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This work was supported by the Integrated Platform Team Project of Kaili University (grant no. YTH-XM2026001), the Guizhou Provincial Science and Technology Projects (ZK [2021] General 090), the Integrated Platform Team Project of Kaili University (grant no. YTH-TD202601), the Guizhou Provincial Basic Research Program (Natural Science) (grant no. QKHPT[2025]018), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (grant nos. 32271552 and 32571738), and the Sichuan Natural Science Foundation (grant no. 2026NSFSCZY0116).