Award
National Cancer Institute 5R01CA218315-08
The XPA scaffold protein in Nucleotide Excision Repair
Recipient
Vanderbilt University
Award Amount
$456,531.00
Ceiling
$456,531.00
Awarded
August 07, 2025
Identifier
5R01CA218315-08
Research project funded by the National Cancer Institute studying the XPA protein's role in DNA repair and cancer therapy potential.
Description
The project focuses on the role of the XPA protein in Nucleotide Excision Repair and its potential as a target for cancer therapy. The research involves screening for mutations, developing inhibitors, and testing sensitivity to platinum-based drugs.