Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Amount

$760,786.00

Award Date

8/10/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Messenger RNAs that contain inverted repeats in their 3G??-untranslated regions (3G??-UTRs) are susceptible to RNA editing in the nucleus. Editing frequently results in the conversion of adenosines to inosines in the RNA backbone and is associated with in