Leveraging experimental and computational tools to define molecular functions of non-coding RNAs in innate immune responses to viral infection

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Abstract

We seek to characterize the roles and functions of newly identified lncRNA ZFAS1 and its SNORDs both in vitro and in vivo contexts of viral infection and nucleic acid sensing.

Key facts

NIH application ID: 10005115
Project number: 5R21AI147201-02
Recipient: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
Principal Investigator: Sagi Shapira
Activity code: R21
Funding institute: NIH
Fiscal year: 2020
Award amount: $206,250
Award type: 5
Project period: 2019-09-01 → 2021-08-31