Vamsi Mootha

Professor at Harvard Medical School and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator

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Mitochondria atlas across tree of life reveals parasite drug targets

Led the MitoCarta Tree of Life consortium

Scientists have mapped the full set of mitochondrial proteins in six organisms: five parasites and one plant. The atlas spans 8,619 proteins across eight species and includes 33 protein families found in pathogens but not in humans.

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