Primary Recipient

YALE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$300,000.00

Award Date

7/10/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Intellectual merit. The project will test the hypothesis that nutrient transporters possess functional versatility and genetic malleability that allow them to serve as wedges in the evolutionary divergence of bacteria. Individual transporter genes will be