Thomas E.
Johnson,
Ph.D.
University of Colorado at Boulder
Identification of gerontogenes in the mouse.
In previous research, Dr. Johnson identified gerontogenes (genes that specify
length of life) in the nematode worm C. elegans. Dr. Johnson now proposes to
search for such genes in mice using Recombinant Inbred line and by stress
induced mutagenisis.
