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James Battey, Director, National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders

Position: Adjunct Professor
Departments: National Institutes of Health
Affiliations: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Research Areas: Cellular, Molecular and Developmental Neuroscience
Research Levels: Cell/Molecular Neuroscience
Research Approaches: Molecular/Cell Biology
Research Note: Our section is interested in elucidating the structure, function, and regulation of G protein coupled receptors, the largest family of proteins in the genome that mediate intracellular signaling. Our attention is focused primarily on the bombesin receptor subfamily and candidate taste receptors.
Contact: NIH
301-402-0900
batteyj@nidcd.nih.gov
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/find_people/labs/105.htm

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