National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

Pathumthani, Thailand


Purpose

to develop and test a novel drug that binds to the two pathways used by the DHFR enzyme in P. falciparum to mutate. By tethering these active sites, the dual-binding drug will suppress the development of resistance to anti-malarial drugs.

Division

Global Health

Date

May 2009

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

18

Grantee location

Pathumthani, Thailand

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