Primary Recipient

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE

Amount

$607,418.00

Award Date

6/01/2009

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

The neural crest is a vertebrate innovation, sometimes referred to as the fourth germ layer; the neural crest gives rise to migrating cells that differentiate into cartilage, melanocytes, the peripheral nervous system, and the outflow tract of the heart.