Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE

Amount

$94,198.00

Award Date

9/18/2009

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

During Xenopus gastrulation, the modulation of adhesive properties within and between the germ layers controls cell-cell and cell-extracellular matrix interactions to regulate morphogenesis. Cell adhesion molecules such as cadherins, protocadherins and in