Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

Amount

$650,167.00

Award Date

5/21/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Meiosis is a specialized cell division process, common to sexually reproducing eukaryotes, that reduces diploid zygotes to recombinant haploid gametes. Defects in meiosis have profound consequences for human health. More than half of human miscarriages re