Primary Recipient

CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE/CWRU

Amount

$999,998.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

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

RNA cleavage is a fundamental and ancient host response for controlling viral infections in both plants and animals. In higher vertebrates, including humans, RNA cleavage as a means of controlling viruses is mediated by the type I interferons (IFN) throug