Award
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 1R21AI196856-01
Post-initiation control of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exopolysaccharide biosynthesis operons
Recipient
Ohio State University
Award Amount
$439,094.00
Ceiling
$439,094.00
Awarded
April 01, 2026
Identifier
1R21AI196856-01
Research project investigating transcription regulation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa to understand biofilm formation and pathogenicity, focusing on RNA chain elongation and antitermination mechanisms.
Description
This is a research project funded by NIH, focusing on transcription regulation mechanisms in Pseudomonas aeruginosa related to biofilm formation and pathogenicity. The project involves in vivo and in vitro assays to investigate the roles of Rho, NusG, and Mva proteins in transcription termination and antitermination.