Primary Recipient

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Amount

$411,464.00

Award Date

7/21/2009

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

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This project will define the essential mechanics of macropinosome closure. Macropinocytosis and morphologically analogous movements of membrane and the actin cytoskeleton are important in epithelial physiology and host