Primary Recipient

LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$102,208.00

Award Date

5/29/2009

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 outer membrane (OM) of a Gram negative bacterium is its interface with the outside world. The OM acts as a selective barrier to block harmful substances (such as drugs or viruses) and pass critical nutrients. OM composition is traditionally studied in