Phylogenomics of the psychoactive mushroom genus Psilocybe and evolution of the psilocybin biosynthetic gene cluster
A. J. Bradshaw, V. Ramirez-Cruz, A. R. Awan, G. Furci, L. Guzman-Davalos, P. Stamets, B. T. M. Dentinger
This study improves the phylogeny of Psilocybe using shotgun sequencing and phylogenomic analysis, revealing the origin and horizontal transfer of the psilocybin biosynthetic gene cluster.
bioRxiv · Dec 13, 2022Evolutionary Biology