Primary Recipient

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$98,901.00

Award Date

9/30/2009

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

E. coli RecA protein promotes the central DNA strand-exchange step of homologous recombination, a fundamental process in all cells for the repair of double-stranded DNA breaks and other types of DNA lesions. RecA (Mr 38 kDa) is an ATPase that polymerizes