OpportunityTitle: Understanding the Functions of Uncharacterized Genes in Infectious Disease Pathogens (U19)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following:  Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession; Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Institutions) are eligible to apply.  Non-domestic (non-U.S.) components of U.S. Organizations are  eligible to apply. Foreign components, as defined in the NIH Grants Policy Statement, are allowed.
Description: The purpose of this FOA is to create a program to conduct functional genomics research that will increase our knowledge of the specific biochemical function(s) of hypothetical genes and unknown open reading frames (ORFs), and the function(s) of noncoding RNAs in the annotated genomes of infectious disease pathogens.
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