Gap-free genome assembly and <i>CYP450</i> gene family analysis reveal the biosynthesis of anthocyanins in <i>Scutellaria baicalensis</i>.

"data availability illumina rna sequencing data of different tissues from s baicalensis are extracted from the sequence read archive (sra) database ( www ncbi nlm nih gov/sra ) with the accession number srp156996"

"Conflict of interest statement The authors declare no conflicts of interest."

"This work is sponsored by Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai (22ZR1479500), Special Fund for Scientific Research of Shanghai Landscaping & City Appearance Administrative Bureau (G212401), Ministry of Science and Technology of China (YDZX20223100001003), Funding for Shanghai science and technology promoting agriculture from Shanghai Agriculture and Rural Affairs Commission (Hu Nong Ke Chan Zi (2023) No. 8) and Youth Innovation Promotion Association of Chinese Academy of Sciences. Q.Z. is also supported by the Shanghai Youth Talent Support Program and SANOFI-SIBS scholarship. We greatly appreciate the experimental facilities and services provided by the office of Chenshan Plant Science Research Center. We also thank Yanbo Huang from Shanghai National Forest Germplasm Resource Center of Lamiaceae Plant for the photograph of S. baicalensis in Fig. 1."