Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$820,000.00

Award Date

6/19/2009

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

We previously described a naturally occurring mutation (Nuc1) in the Sprague-Dawley rat with a novel and unusual eye phenotype. Nuc1 is inherited as a single Mendelian locus with viable homozygotes and an intermediate phenotype in heterozygotes. The mutat