Primary Recipient

SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH

Amount

$532,000.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Our long-term goal is to understand essential, conserved genes and mechanisms driving myoblast fusion. Our central hypothesis in our proposal is that specific cytoskeletal rearrangements are critical for all myoblast fusions. Our strong preliminary result