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How Plants Defend Themselves From Bacteria

November 5, 2009 • University of California, Davis

An NIGMS-funded plant pathologist has shown how a receptor molecule in plants pairs with a specific molecule on invading bacteria, triggering an immune reaction.

Finding May Expedite Cholesterol Drug Production

November 3, 2009 • University of California, Los Angeles

Researchers funded by NIGMS have successfully reconstituted the enzyme responsible for producing the blockbuster cholesterol-lowering drug lovastatin.

New EUREKA Awards Fund Highly Innovative Research, Promise Big Payoffs

October 28, 2009 • National Institute of General Medical Sciences

NIH is using $67.4 million to support to support highly innovative research projects promising big payoffs.

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