Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
3R01GM039785-02S1
Application #
3296976
Study Section
Microbial Physiology and Genetics Subcommittee 2 (MBC)
Project Start
1988-04-01
Project End
1993-03-31
Budget Start
1989-12-01
Budget End
1990-03-31
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Washington
Department
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
135646524
City
Seattle
State
WA
Country
United States
Zip Code
98195
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