Primary Recipient

RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY

Amount

$111,099.00

Award Date

9/15/2009

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 goal of this research is to understand how cilia form and function. The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is a powerful model system to study cilia biology. Many proteins that are required for formation, maintenance, and function of cilia in C. elegans