Primary Recipient

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Amount

$409,000.00

Award Date

9/21/2009

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

Viruses are potent cancer-inducing agents. While the clinical effects of cancer are obvious, its cellular and molecular causes are not fully understood. Here we propose to study the cellular entry mechanisms of polyomavirus (Py), a non-enveloped DNA tumor