Primary Recipient

THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

Amount

$159,336.00

Award Date

9/28/2009

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

The need for a rapid response to new bioterror threats and emerging infectious diseases is frustrated by the slow pace of drug discovery. We hypothesized in Specific Aims 2 and 3 (see below) that the protein synthetic machinery can be engineered for the r