Description
Lonicera japonica is a perennial, evergreen, twining vine cultivated worldwide as an ornamental plant owing to its numerous, sweet-smelling, double-tongued flowers. L. japonica is an important antiviral used to treat the SARS coronavirus, influenza A viruses, the H1N1 flu virus, and Enterovirus 71. It has further value as a component of healthy food and beverages.
Scientific classitication
Family: Caprifoliaceae
Genus: Lonicera
Common NameJapanese honeysuckle, Ren Dong, Jin Yin Hua
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Published journals
New Phytologist
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Publish date
2020.03
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Sequence Method
Oxford Nanopore
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Assembly
GWHAAZE00000000
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Assembly Method
CANU 1.8, SMARTdenovo, pilon
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Genome Size
843.2 Mb
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Genome Coverage
100x
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Scaffolds
9
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Contigs
919
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N50
2148893
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GC%
34.11
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Bioproject
PRJCA001719
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Data
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Reference url
https://nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/nph.16552
Reference
Pu, X., Li, Z., Tian, Y., Gao, R., Hao, L., Hu, Y., He, C., Sun, W., Xu, M., Peters, R. J., Van de Peer, Y., Xu, Z., & Song, J. (2020). The honeysuckle genome provides insight into the molecular mechanism of carotenoid metabolism underlying dynamic flower coloration. The New phytologist, 227(3), 930–943.