Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

Amount

$382,474.00

Award Date

9/24/2009

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

ParA systems play an important role in chromosome segregation and are responsible for the segregation of many bacterial plasmids. This proposal focuses on the ParA partitioning system of E. coli plasmid F, which consists of the SopA (ParA) ATPase, the So