GenomicsbioRxivPreprint
Ayahuasca plant genomes reveal retrotransposon-derived centromeres and contrasting routes to DMT and β-carbolines
Ruiyi Qiu, Scott Galeung Alexander Mann, Thiago Henrique do Nascimento…·André Marques
The paper presents the genomes of Ayahuasca source plants, revealing retrotransposon-derived centromeres and distinct biosynthetic pathways for DMT and beta-carbolines.
DOI 10.64898/2026.10.06.754717