Project Title: Possum-specific toxins that induce secretion by targeting possum CFTR
Project Number: R-30553-04
Research Organisation: AgResearch
Objective: To further investigate possum CFTR as a target for inducing secretion, by screening 3 new compounds selected for their propensity to stimulate transporter proteins.
Project Title: Are possums from two areas in the South Island susceptible to the infection of possum enterovirus W6 strain?
Project Number: R-30638-01
Research Organisation: AgResearch
Objective: To determine if a colony of wild-caught possums from two areas in the South Island are susceptible to the infection of possum enterovirus W6 strain.