Grant: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Primary Recipient
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Amount
$79,132.00
Award Date
1/04/2010
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 project is to determine how the intracellular metabolite cyclic diguanylate (c-di-GMP) stimulates bacterial biofilm formation. Our focus is on the opportunistic pathogen and model biofilm bacterium, Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Biofilms, defined as surfac