Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN

Amount

$105,520.00

Award Date

7/22/2009

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 biochemistry employed by bacteria differs markedly in many ways from that employed by humans. The enzyme Desll is an example that catalyzes an apparently radical-mediated deamination of TDP-4-amino- 4,6-dideoxy-glucose. Desll employs S-adenosylmethion