Primary Recipient

THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY

Amount

$373,890.00

Award Date

5/13/2009

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 have recently imported into our laboratory the Sleeping Beauty transposon system. The sleeping beauty transposon is a transposable mobile element that requires two unlinked genetic loci and has been shown to induce tumorigenesis in the mouse. Making us