Primary Recipient

WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIO-MEDICAL RESEARCH

Amount

$92,824.00

Award Date

6/04/2009

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

Large-scale genome sequencing has revealed that some organisms have genomes that encode for an astonishing number of proteins with domains of extremely low sequence complexity. Although the folding and function of these domains is poorly understood, they