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ArticlePlant molecular biology2026

Uncovering the molecular basis of high morphinan product efficiency in opium poppy through Multi-omics integrated analysis with multi-capsules.

Yumin Huang, Mao Sun, Wuhu Gong, Yifeng Liu, Yimeng Cheng, Lijuan Yuan, Yuanming Wu

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Yumin Huang *Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tangdu Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710038, Shaanxi, China.
Mao Sun *Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medcine, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710032, Shaanxi, China.
Wuhu GongThe Criminal Investigation Bureau of Xi'an Public Security Bureau, Xi'an, 710038, Shaanxi, China.
Yifeng LiuDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medcine, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710032, Shaanxi, China.
Yimeng ChengDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, School of Basic Medcine, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710032, Shaanxi, China.
Lijuan YuanDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Tangdu Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710038, Shaanxi, China. 564902156@qq.com.
Yuanming WuDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Tangdu Hospital, The Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, 710038, Shaanxi, China. wuym@fmmu.edu.cn.

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The National Natural Science Foundation of China 81671476
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Abstract

Exploring the genetic landscape and corresponding regulatory mechanisms influencing morphine and related alkaloid production efficiency in the opium poppy (Papaver Somniferum L.) is important for sustainable medicinal production. However, information regarding the corresponding medicinal properties of poppy subspecies remains elusive, and the correlation between agronomic traits and morphine production remains unclear. this study aims to investigate the distinction between two poppy subspecies: Shan Yang (SY) and Lan Tian (LT). Physiological data revealed that SY exhibited greater tolerance to environmental stress and a higher morphine content than LT, especially during the reproductive stage. To investigate genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying different tolerance traits and morphine synthesis efficiencies, a comprehensive comparison of genomic, transcriptomic, and metabolomic data was conducted.The results showing significantly higher single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) frequency in SY (23.78%) compared to LT (23.69%). The proportions of SKIP (Skipped Exon) and MIR (Multi Intron Retention) were higher in SY than in LT. SY showed significantly higher gene expression related to benzylisoquinoline alkaloid synthesis, especially those involved in the steps from 1,2 dehydroreticulinium to morphine, narcotoline and noscapine, compared to LT. The upregulated expression of phenylpropanoid biosynthesis-related genes contributes to its more resistant agronomical traits. It plays a synergistic role in alkaloid production. The higher morphine content in SY resulted from an integrated effect controlled at different levels. Our findings offer new insights into the molecular mechanisms of morphine synthesis and present valuable gene resources for improving poppy cultivars with higher morphine content.

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MorphinansPapaverAlkaloidsGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, PlantMetabolomicsMorphineMultiomicsPolymorphism, Single NucleotideTranscriptomeAlkaloidsMorphinansMorphineBIA (Benzylisoquinline alkaloids) synthesisGenomeMorphineOpium poppyPhenylpropanoid biosynthesisTranscriptome

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