Primary Recipient

SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Amount

$30,000.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

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

Characterization of the Suf Fe-S Cluster Biosynthesis Pathway Under Stress Iron is critical for growth of bacterial pathogens due to the need for iron in heme and iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters. To combat infection, the human host uses two general strategies