Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

Amount

$329,625.00

Award Date

8/28/2009

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

Cell death (apoptosis) is implicated in the infectious life cycle of a variety of pathogens, such as the malaria parasite and the West Nile virus, in mosquitoes. Understanding the mechanism of cell death response will help us to develop strategies for co