Research Highlights
September 2004
PNNL lands $10.3 million NIH biodefense contract to unlock proteomes of salmonella and pox
5-year project will explore how our cells interact with infectious-agents and point the way to new, fast-acting drugs
RICHLAND, Wash. – Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has received a $10.3 million biodefense contract from the National Institute of Allergies and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to identify the proteins that regulate the bacteria that cause salmonella poisoning and typhoid fever, and the monkey pox virus.