Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO

Amount

$166,157.00

Award Date

9/08/2009

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

Protein synthesis is a fundamental process in all living organisms. During the elongation phase of protein synthesis, the ribosome accurately selects the aminoacyl-tRNA corresponding to the mRNA codon. The long-term objective of this proposal is to study