Driving Biomedical Projects (DBPs)

Institution	Project title	Investigator	Grant number
Duke	Molecular regulation of cardiovascular 7-TM receptors	Robert Lefkowitz	R01HL016037
USC	Structure and function of opioid and cannabinoid receptors	Vadim Cherezov	R35GM127086 P01DA035764
UW	Design and structure of self assembling crystals	David Baker	R01AG063845
Caltech	Innovation by evolution: bringing new chemistry to life	Frances Arnold	R01GM138740
UVA	Structure analysis of viral assembly mechanisms	Mark Yeager	R01GM128507
U Wisconsin	Design and structure of polymers	Samuel Gellman	R01GM061238
U Illinois	A scalable platform to discover antimicrobials of ribosomal origin	Wilfred van der Donk	R01AI144967
U Notre Dame	Chemical approaches to selectively target β-rich amyloids	Juan Del Valle	R01AG074570
UNL	Ultrahigh resolution isocyanide hydratase	Mark Wilson	R01GM139978
UNL	Structural bases of tight junction form, function, and disruption	Alex J. Veccio	R35GM138368
U Notre Dame	Identification of glucosidases	Anthony S. Serianni	CHE2002625 (NSF)

Completed projects

Institution	Project title
UCLA	Functional and structural studies of unique pathogenic transporters in glycobiology
UC Berkeley	Structure of human ESCRT-I complex
Caltech	Targeting the HIV reservoir using optimized anti-HIV antibodies
UCLA	Structure and function of human telomerase
CU Denver	Mechanistic studies of prokaryotic and eukaryotic nitrate/nitrite transport

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