Primary Recipient

ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

Amount

$453,156.00

Award Date

4/28/2009

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

Low copy repeats (LCRs; also known as segmental duplications) constitute roughly 5% of the human genome and are known to mediate chromosome rearrangements associated with mental retardation disorders. The long-term goal of our program is to assess the ro