A chromosome-level genome assembly of SAGS Anisodus tanguticus (Maxim.) Pascher (Solanaceae) from the Tibetan region of Sichuan, China (opens in new tab)

Anisodus tanguticus (Maxim.) Pascher (A. tanguticus), a cold-tolerant perennial herb in the Solanaceae family, is distributed across China’s Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and extends to Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, and India. As a Tibetan medicinal plant, it is used to treat pain, ulcers, etc.; its roots yield antispasmodic and anesthetic compounds, and other parts are used as a feed additive for yaks to enhance cold resistance in northwest Sichuan. In this study, samples were collected from Seda County (n...