Species,"<i>Papaver somniferum</i>"
Description,"<i>Papaver somniferum</i> (Opium poppy) is a species of flowering plant in the family Papaveraceae.  It has been both a friend and foe of human civilization. In use since Neolithic times , the sap, known as opium, contains various alkaloids, including morphine and codeine, with effects ranging from pain relief and cough suppression to euphoria, sleepiness, and addiction. "
Family,Papaveraceae
Genus,<i>Papaver</i>
"Common Name","Ying Su, opium poppy"
"Sequence Method",Illumina
Assembly,ASM1011999v1
"Assembly Method","Phase Genomics' Proximo Hi-C genome scaffolding platform v. 2019; Juicebox v. 1.9.1"
"Genome Size","2637.75 Mb"
"Genome Coverage",13x
Scaffolds,11
Contigs,9646
N50,1838815
GC%,37.328
Bioproject,PRJNA508405
"GCA Number",GCA_010119995.1
Data,https://ftp.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genomes/all/GCA/010/119/995/GCA_010119995.1_ASM1011999v1/
Reference,"Li, Q., Ramasamy, S., Singh, P., Hagel, J. M., Dunemann, S. M., Chen, X., Chen, R., Yu, L., Tucker, J. E., Facchini, P. J., & Yeaman, S. (2020). Gene clustering and copy number variation in alkaloid metabolic pathways of opium poppy. Nature communications, 11(1), 1190."