Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP110104542

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP110104542

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Challenging current dogma on the inheritance of mitochondrial DNA. Mutations in mitochondrial DNA are often used to infer genetic relationships and have been associated with the expression of human diseases. This project examines the exact mechanism of inheritance of mitochondrial genes to enhance biological interpretations and our understanding of the heritability of specific diseases.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 31-12-2016

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $370,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified | Molecular Evolution | Population, Ecological and Evolutionary Genetics | Genetics

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences | Health not elsewhere classified |

Other Keywords

Expanding Knowledge in the Biological Sciences | Genetics | Health not elsewhere classified | Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified | Molecular Evolution | Population, Ecological and Evolutionary Genetics

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