Primary Recipient

RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE

Amount

$431,750.00

Award Date

6/19/2009

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

Odor detection and signal transduction occur in cilia where they are initiated by the interaction of odorant molecules with G-protein coupled olfactory receptors. Olfactory receptors comprise a large multigene family; in humans there are an estimated 400