Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
7R01AI037248-03
Application #
2073925
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (SRC (75))
Project Start
1994-09-30
Project End
1999-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of California Irvine
Department
Microbiology/Immun/Virology
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
161202122
City
Irvine
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
92697
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Becker, Michael; Bunikis, Jonas; Lade, Barbara D et al. (2005) Structural investigation of Borrelia burgdorferi OspB, a bactericidal Fab target. J Biol Chem 280:17363-70
Bunikis, Jonas; Barbour, Alan G (2005) Third Borrelia species in white-footed mice. Emerg Infect Dis 11:1150-1
Zhong, Jianmin; Barbour, Alan G (2004) Cross-species hybridization of a Borrelia burgdorferi DNA array reveals infection- and culture-associated genes of the unsequenced genome of the relapsing fever agent Borrelia hermsii. Mol Microbiol 51:729-48
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