The purpose of this contract is to conduct research on the nature and distribution of DNA damage in centromeres and surrounding regions of several chromosomes of yeast. Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae, detailed information will be developed on a) the interaction of DNA damaging agents with the centromere essential region and surrounding regions of several chromosomes and b) the repair processes involved in modifying the damage.

Project Start
1986-09-30
Project End
1991-09-29
Budget Start
1990-02-23
Budget End
1991-09-29
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
Department
Type
Schools of Arts and Sciences
DUNS #
078861598
City
Chapel Hill
State
NC
Country
United States
Zip Code
27599