Primary Recipient

PURDUE UNIVERSITY

Amount

$365,884.00

Award Date

6/04/2009

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

To evaluate the potential for developing an antiviral chemotherapeutic strategy based on the intrinsic defense mechanism of human cells: mutagenesis of single-stranded DNA by cytidine deaminase APOBEC3G (A3G). Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) counte