Primary Recipient

HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF

Amount

$453,600.00

Award Date

9/25/2009

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

Epigenetic mechanisms make gene expression patterns stable by maintaining gene regulatory information through cell divisions. Proteins encoded by the Drosophila Polycomb Group (PcG) genes maintain key patterns of gene expression during development, likely