Primary Recipient

EMORY UNIVERSITY

Amount

$1,246,164.00

Award Date

7/13/2009

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

'FMRP-mediated translation regulation in neuronal development ' The fragile X mental retardation protein (FMRP) binds mRNA and microRNA, is associated with polyribosomes, and is localized in dendrites and axons. Hence, FMRP is thought t