Primary Recipient

BOSTON COLLEGE, TRUSTEES OF

Amount

$430,375.00

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

Forward genetics has been instrumental to understand gene function in well-studied model organisms such as yeast, fruitfly, the worm, and zebrafish. However, molecular genetic mapping methods used in these model systems are time-consuming and laborious. M