Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$71,870.00

Award Date

9/09/2009

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 biochemical and structural work proposed here will provide the bases to understanding the nucleation mechanism of Lmod, a novel actin filament nucleator discovered with support from R01 GM073791. Thespecific isoform of Lmod studied here (cardiac Lmod2