Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01CA060859-03
Application #
2101635
Study Section
Experimental Therapeutics Subcommittee 1 (ET)
Project Start
1994-07-01
Project End
1997-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
3
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Southern California
Department
Biochemistry
Type
Schools of Arts and Sciences
DUNS #
041544081
City
Los Angeles
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
90089
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