Award
National Institute of General Medical Sciences 5R35GM149357-03
Mechanisms underlying chromosome segregation
Recipient
FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER
Award Amount
$352,000.00
Ceiling
$352,000.00
Awarded
August 01, 2025
Identifier
5R35GM149357-03
NIH grant awarded to study chromosome segregation mechanisms to prevent chromosomal abnormalities related to cancer and hereditary diseases.
Description
This NIH grant project aims to study the mechanisms underlying chromosome segregation to understand the basis for chromosomal abnormalities in cancer cells and other diseases. The research focuses on kinetochore assembly and kinetochore-microtubule attachments using budding yeast as a model system.