Genetics of Cryptococcus sexual reproduction

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Abstract

The focus of this proposal is to define the genetics of sexual reproduction in Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii, and impact of these processes on biology and virulence of the organism.

Key facts

NIH application ID
9922836
Project number
5R37AI039115-23
Recipient
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Principal Investigator
JOSEPH HEITMAN
Activity code
R37
Funding institute
NIH
Fiscal year
2020
Award amount
$526,575
Award type
5
Project period
1997-05-01 → 2021-04-30