Primary Recipient

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Amount

$407,820.00

Award Date

7/16/2009

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

This ARRA supplement will support screening for inhibitors of a particular gene product i order the find lead compounds new class of antibiotic. The gene, found in the genome of every bacterium in the world, is know a ybeY in E. coli and is a member of th