Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA

Amount

$241,774.00

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

BAX is a member of the BCL-2 family that can promote cell death by making possible the release of apoptotic factors from mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum. Many different proteins have been identified that regulate the activity of BAX, but the co