Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON

Amount

$88,683.00

Award Date

9/22/2009

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

The parent project is aimed at testing the hypothesis that the thermodynamics of peptide insertion into the membrane from the surface-associated state determines the mechanism, with the long-term goal of designing improved antimicrobials and molecular cel