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An enzyme makes mushrooms “magical”
New study sheds light on the structure and evolution of an enzyme in psychoactive fungi

An international research team has investigated the biosynthesis of psilocybin, the main ingredient of hallucinogenic mushrooms. They gained new insights into the structure and reaction mechanism of the enzyme P...
https://nachrichten.idw-online.de/2024/04/16/an-enzyme-makes-mushrooms-magical