Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$432,440.00

Award Date

8/11/2009

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 is a two year award to analyze the methylcitrate cycle in Candida glabrata, an important human pathogen. This cycle is a fungal specific cycle important in detoxification of propionyl-CoA by C. glabrata. Propionyl-CoA is a byproduct of fatty acid ?-o