The Jackson Laboratory

Rom Korstanje

Summary

The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) is an independent, non-profit research institution focusing on mammalian genetics and human genomics research to advance human health. JAX has a long history of leadership in the use and development of the laboratory mouse for the study of health and disease. JAX maintains unparalleled mouse genetic resources and has a reputation for excellence in development and distribution of these resources. JAX has amassed a diverse array of technologies, computing capabilities, resources, core Scientific Services and support services to facilitate JAX investigators’ research in its state-of-the-art research facilities.