Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts, United States


Purpose

to pulse-label tuberculosis cells with green fluorescent protein. While active cells divide and dilute the GFP, latent cells, which are dormant, will remain bright green, allowing for their observation and tracking.

Division

Global Health

Date

October 2008

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$100,000

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

18

Grantee location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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