Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
3R01AI019310-09S1
Application #
3128675
Study Section
Microbial Physiology and Genetics Subcommittee 2 (MBC)
Project Start
1982-08-01
Project End
1992-08-31
Budget Start
1992-04-01
Budget End
1992-08-31
Support Year
9
Fiscal Year
1992
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Department
Type
Schools of Arts and Sciences
DUNS #
168559177
City
Minneapolis
State
MN
Country
United States
Zip Code
55455
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