Primary Recipient

CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$181,321.00

Award Date

8/10/2009

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 long term goal of this proposal is to understand, in detail, the process of cessation of mRNA translation. We have uncovered compelling evidence that shutting down mRNA translation is not simply a passive and default event in the lifetime of an mRNA,