Primary Recipient

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY

Amount

$270,364.00

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

The broad long term objectives of the grant are to use NMR to provide insight into how variations in amino acid sequence affect conformation, dynamics, and folding of the collagen (Gly-X-Y)n triple helix motif. These studies will be applied to understand