Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Type
Research Project (R01)
Project #
2R01GM046368-05A1
Application #
2183842
Study Section
Physiological Chemistry Study Section (PC)
Project Start
1991-07-01
Project End
2000-06-30
Budget Start
1996-07-01
Budget End
1997-06-30
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
1996
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Emory University
Department
Biochemistry
Type
Schools of Medicine
DUNS #
042250712
City
Atlanta
State
GA
Country
United States
Zip Code
30322
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