Description
The fruits of Gardenia jasminoides, whose major bioactive constituents are genipin and crocins, were used as an imperial dye for royal costumes during the Qin and Han dynasties in China and are recorded in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia.
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Published journals
BMC Biology
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Publish date
2020.06
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Sequence Method
Oxford Nanopore, Hi-C
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Assembly
ASM1310374v1
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Assembly Method
Canu v. 1.8
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Genome Size
535.679 Mb
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Genome Coverage
60x
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Scaffolds
81
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Contigs
940
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N50
1028321
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GC%
35.9211
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Bioproject
PRJNA477438
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GCA Number
GCA_013103745.1
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Data
https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/all/GCA/013/103/745/GCA_013103745.1_ASM1310374v1/
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Reference url
Reference
Xu, Z., Pu, X., Gao, R., Demurtas, O. C., Fleck, S. J., Richter, M., ... & Hu, K. (2020). Tandem gene duplications drive divergent evolution of caffeine and crocin biosynthetic pathways in plants. BMC biology, 18(1), 1-14.