Primary Recipient

ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK

Amount

$163,500.00

Award Date

5/15/2009

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 goal of this proposal is to identify the enzymes implicated in phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis from the precursor phosphatidylethanolamine in the human parasite Leishmania, to assess their importance in Leishmania viability, and to establish how the