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ArticleScientific reports2025

Spatiotemporal dynamics of benzylisoquinoline alkaloid gene expression and co-expression networks during Papaver Somniferum developmental stages.

Zishi Wang, Quanzheng Yun, Jinyuan Hu, Zhen Wei, Deri Feng, Ning Li, He Xu, Lihong Fu, Zhenlong Wang, Shujin Li and 4 more

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Zishi Wang *School of Basic Medicine, Shenyang Key Laboratory for Phenomics, Liaoning Province Key Laboratory for Phenomics of Human Ethnic Specificity and Critical Illness (LPKL-PHESCI), Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, 110034, China.
Quanzheng Yun *Salver Academy of Botany, Rizhao, 262300, China.
Jinyuan Hu *School of Basic Medicine, Shenyang Key Laboratory for Phenomics, Liaoning Province Key Laboratory for Phenomics of Human Ethnic Specificity and Critical Illness (LPKL-PHESCI), Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, 110034, China.
Zhen WeiSchool of Life Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450001, China.
Deri FengSchool of Basic Medicine, Shenyang Key Laboratory for Phenomics, Liaoning Province Key Laboratory for Phenomics of Human Ethnic Specificity and Critical Illness (LPKL-PHESCI), Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, 110034, China.
Ning LiSchool of Basic Medicine, Shenyang Key Laboratory for Phenomics, Liaoning Province Key Laboratory for Phenomics of Human Ethnic Specificity and Critical Illness (LPKL-PHESCI), Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, 110034, China.
He XuSchool of Life Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450001, China.
Lihong FuCollege of Forensic Medicine, Hebei Key Laboratory of Forensic Medicine, Collaborative Innovation Center of Forensic Medical Molecular Identification, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Zhenlong WangSchool of Life Sciences, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, 450001, China.
Shujin LiCollege of Forensic Medicine, Hebei Key Laboratory of Forensic Medicine, Collaborative Innovation Center of Forensic Medical Molecular Identification, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China.
Fangru LiuSchool of Basic Medicine, Shenyang Key Laboratory for Phenomics, Liaoning Province Key Laboratory for Phenomics of Human Ethnic Specificity and Critical Illness (LPKL-PHESCI), Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, 110034, China.
Yan WangSchool of Basic Medicine, Shenyang Key Laboratory for Phenomics, Liaoning Province Key Laboratory for Phenomics of Human Ethnic Specificity and Critical Illness (LPKL-PHESCI), Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, 110034, China.
Bin CongCollege of Forensic Medicine, Hebei Key Laboratory of Forensic Medicine, Collaborative Innovation Center of Forensic Medical Molecular Identification, Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, 050017, China. hbydcongbin@126.com.
Baishi WangSchool of Basic Medicine, Shenyang Key Laboratory for Phenomics, Liaoning Province Key Laboratory for Phenomics of Human Ethnic Specificity and Critical Illness (LPKL-PHESCI), Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang, 110034, China. wangbs1018@symc.edu.cn.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 81671876Science and technology plan projects in Liaoning Province 2023-MS-329the Key Laboratory of Forensic Genetics, Ministry of Public Security Open Research Project 2022FGKFKT02
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Abstract

Benzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIAs) are essential secondary metabolites produced by Papaver somniferum, widely recognized for their pharmaceutical importance. This study employs transcriptome sequencing and weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA) to investigate the spatiotemporal expression patterns and regulatory networks of BIA-related genes across developmental stages and organs. A total of 23 co-expression modules were identified, revealing stage- and organ-specific dynamics in BIA biosynthesis. Key genes such as TYDC, PPO, and GsSRK demonstrated distinct regulatory roles during flowering and fruit maturation. Functional enrichment analysis uncovered critical pathways and transcription factors involved in alkaloid production. These findings enhance our understanding of the molecular regulation of BIAs and provide valuable insights for improving alkaloid yield through metabolic engineering and molecular breeding strategies.

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AlkaloidsBenzylisoquinolinesGene Expression Regulation, PlantGene Regulatory NetworksPapaverFruitGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalPlant ProteinsTranscriptomeAlkaloidsBenzylisoquinolinesPlant ProteinsBenzylisoquinoline alkaloids (BIAs)Co-expression networksPapaver somniferumSecondary metabolismTranscriptomicsWeighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA)

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PMCPMC12304105

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