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Grant Summary

J. Craig Venter Institute
A metagenomic study of unique Antarctic environments
Term Amount Date Approved
25 months $2,035,789 Aug. 2007
Purpose
The sequences produced through this grant will give insight into new genes and proteins, novel life forms, and how life is possible under unique environmental conditions. The data will be released into the public domain as part of the Community Cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Microbial Ecology Research and Analysis (CAMERA).
Funding area:  Science  /  Marine Microbiology Initiative
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