Award
National Institute of General Medical Sciences 5R35GM142941-05
A Molecular Toolkit for Controlling and Probing Cell Junction-Actin Interactions
Recipient
University of Texas at Austin
Award Amount
$379,320.00
Ceiling
$379,320.00
Awarded
May 01, 2025
Identifier
5R35GM142941-05
NIH awarded a research grant to the University of Texas at Austin to develop molecular tools targeting actin at cell junctions, enhancing understanding and treatment of diseases involving cellular junctions.
Description
This NIH research grant aims to develop molecular tools for controlling actin interactions at cell junctions to better understand and manipulate cell adhesion and mechanics, with applications in cancer and transport disorders treatment.