Primary Recipient

SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES

Amount

$473,500.00

Award Date

9/11/2009

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

Our goal is to understand the induction of HIV-1 transcription by the viral Tat protein, and its connection to other steps needed to process viral mRNAs and facilitate their export out of the nucleus. The HIV-1 Tat protein works with the host cell P-TEFb