Primary Recipient

THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

Amount

$414,901.00

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

Visual signal transduction depends upon the GPCR rhodopsin and heterotrimeric guanine nucleotide binding proteins (G-proteins; G? and G??). Structural characterization of opsin, rhodopsin, and G-proteins in multiple states has provided exceptional insight