Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, RENO

Amount

$232,218.00

Award Date

7/15/2009

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

Ion channels are pore-forming proteins that are present in the membranes of all cells. Ion channels control the flow of ions (and therefore electrical current) across the membrane of cells. The movement of ions across the cell membrane results in an elect