Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$202,950.00

Award Date

7/19/2010

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

Herpesviruses encode a ubiquitin-specific cysteine protease that was only recently discovered and determined to be incorporated into infectious virus as an active enzyme. Although it is embedded within the amino end of a well-characterized virion tegument