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Franklin Leyang Gong

Cornell UniversityORCID 0000-0002-6218-4365Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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Sijin LiiD· 2 shared Yinan WuiD· 2 shared Chang LiuiD· 1 shared Dong Oh HaniD· 1 shared

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2023-2026 · peak 1/yr

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BioengineeringbioRxivPreprintApr 21, 2026

Identification and Optimization of Kratom Strictosidine Pathway Enabled by Yeast Multiplex Engineering

Yinan Wu, Dong Oh Han, Franklin Leyang Gong, Sijin Li

This study identifies and optimizes the kratom strictosidine biosynthetic pathway using yeast multiplex engineering, increasing strictosidine production by 62%.

DOI 10.64898/2026.04.16.719034

plant (other)experimental assay

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Synthetic BiologybioRxivPreprintJan 16, 2023

Discovering dynamic plant enzyme complexes in yeast for novel alkaloid pathway identification from a medicinal plant kratom

Yinan Wu, Chang Liu, Franklin Leyang Gong, Sijin Li

The paper identifies dynamic plant enzyme complexes and alkaloid pathways in kratom using yeast-based protein interaction screening combined with transcriptomics and metabolomics.

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plant (other)metabolomics

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