Primary Recipient

FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER

Amount

$468,420.00

Award Date

5/14/2009

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

Evident in its name, Helicobacter pylori is a helical bacterium that colonizes the human stomach causing clinical outcomes that range from mild gastritis to peptic ulcer and gastric cancer. We discovered genes that promote spiral shape by this bacterium c