ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 19 -- The University of Texas at Arlington issued the following news release:
Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington have received more than $4.6 million in federal funding to study how harmful bacteria become resistant to antibiotics and how they interact with the body during infection. By understanding how bacteria adapt under stress, the findings could lead to improved treatments and better protection against dangerous infections.
Qing Tang, assistant professor of biology and head of the Tang lab, recently secured two major federal grants:
* A five-year, $2.05 million grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences for a project titled "Bacterial stress responses mediated by c-di-AMP."...