Year of Award:
2004
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R33
Project Number:
CA097526
RFA Number:
PAR-01-106
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
ZANGAR, RICHARD C
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
BATTELLE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORIES
External Link:
http://projectreporter.nih.gov/project_info_details.cfm?aid=6783669
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