Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE

Amount

$31,653.00

Award Date

9/24/2009

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 goal of this proposal is to understand the role of the Sen1 helicase in termination of RNA Polymerase II (PolII) transcripts and to establish how mutations in the human homolog of Sen1, Senataxin (SETX), cause the neurodegenerative disorders Ataxia-Oc