Year of Award:
2006
Status:
Complete
Award Type:
R33
Project Number:
CA118479
RFA Number:
RFA-CA-06-002
Technology Track:
Molecular & Cellular Analysis Technologies
PI/Project Leader:
KNOWLES, DAVID W.
Other PI or Project Leader:
N/A
Institution:
UNIVERSITY OF CALIF-LAWRENC BERKELEY LAB
External Link:
http://projectreporter.nih.gov/project_info_details.cfm?aid=7136480
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