Primary Recipient

OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION

Amount

$450,000.00

Award Date

7/20/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

During normal animal development cells communicate with each other using signaling molecules. This ensures the correct body pattern is made and key features such as limbs are properly formed. In this project, the fruit fly will be used as a model system