Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
5R01GM050008-04
Application #
2187580
Study Section
Tropical Medicine and Parasitology Study Section (TMP)
Project Start
1993-07-01
Project End
1997-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
4
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Arizona
Department
Biochemistry
Type
Schools of Arts and Sciences
DUNS #
City
Tucson
State
AZ
Country
United States
Zip Code
85721
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