Primary Recipient

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE

Amount

$632,421.43

Award Date

8/10/2010

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 are isolating and characterizing human mobile element polymorphisms, specifically L1s and Alus. These polymorphisms are called RIPs or retrotransposon insertion polymorphisms. WE plan to produce a microarray that is specific for the detection of these