Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA

Amount

$300,000.00

Award Date

6/25/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Gene therapy relies on the development of vectors that can carry therapeutic genes to target cells. Non-viral vectors can avoid the safety issue inherent to the viruses, but lack the capability of recognizing target cells and have low efficiency of transf