Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$452,919.00

Award Date

7/24/2009

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

Meiosis is a critical cell division, specific to the germ line of all animals. During meiosis, complex mechanisms regulate accurate chromosome segregation in order to produce mature gametes. The inheritance of an abnormal chromosome number through defecti