The team compared the genomes of the global T. gondii strains to several closely related parasites, and found novel families of proteins in the T. gondii strains called secretory pathogenesis determinants (SPDs). (jcvi.org)
The UK has opened the door to the creation of «three - parent» embryos, now intended to prevent the transmission of mitochondrial disease but with the potential to create novel family forms. (firstthings.com)
Two novel families with that mutation have recently been identified in Madrid. (sciencedaily.com)