Cattle/Sheep 2

Organizer:
Holly Neibergs(Washington State University)
Date: Sunday, January 15, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM-12:30 PM
Room: San Diego
8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks


8:10 AM
Performance of Illumina and Affymetrix Bovine High Density Genotyping Platforms in Holsteins and Jerseys
Gonzalo Rincon, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis; Kristina Weber, University of California, Davis; Alison Van Eenennaam, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis; Bruce Golden, Dairy Science Department, California Polytechnic State University; Juan F. Medrano, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis

8:30 AM
Differential Gene Expression Detected via Transcriptome Sequencing in Angus Steers Differing for Feed Efficiency
Stephanie McKay, University of Missouri; Jae Woo Kim, University of Missouri; Richard Chapple, University of Missouri; Megan Rolf, University of Missouri; Duane Keisler, University of Missouri; John Garbe, University of Minnesota; Scott C. Fahrenkrug, University of Minnesota; Cedric Notredame, Centre de Regulacio Genomica (CRG); Roderic Guigo, Centre de Regulacio Genomica; Darek Kedra, Centre de Regulacio Genomica; Ionas Erb, Centre de Regulacio Genomica; David L. Adelson, University of Adelaide; Zhipeng Qu, University of Adelaide; Kristen Taylor, University of Missouri; Charles Caldwell, University of Missouri; Kevin Wells, University of Missouri; Robert Schnabel, University of Missouri; Jeremy Taylor, University of Missouri

8:50 AM
Whole-Genome Analysis of Taurine and Indicine Cattle
Ryan Doan, Texas A&M University; Jason Sawyer, Texas A&M AgriLife McGregor Research Center; Noah Cohen, Texas A&M University; Richard Person, Baylor College of Medicine; Noushin Ghaffari, AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Services; Blake Lambright, AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Services; Erin Gillenwaters, Texas A&M University; Charles D. Johnson, AgriLife Genomics and Bioinformatics Services; James Womack, Texas A&M University; Scott Dindot, Texas A&M University

9:10 AM
Copy Number Variation of Individual Cattle Genomes using Next Generation Sequencing
Derek Bickhart, USDA, ARS; Yali Hou, University of Maryland; Steven G. Schroeder, BFGL, ARS-USDA; Can Alkan, University of Washington; Maria Francesca Cardone, University of Bari; Lakshmi K Matukumalli, NIFA, USDA; Jiuzhou Song, University of Maryland; Robert Schnabel, University of Missouri; Mario Ventura, University of Washington; Jeremy Taylor, University of Missouri ; Jose Fernando Garcia, UNESP - Sao Paulo State Univ.; Curtis Van Tassell, BFGL, ARS-USDA; Tad Sonstegard, USDA-ARS-ANRI-BFGL; Evan Eichler, University of Washington; George Liu, USDA-ARS

9:30 AM
Analysis of the Milk Transcriptome using RNA Sequencing
Juan F. Medrano, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis; Saumya Wickramasinghe, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis; Alma Islas-Trejo, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis; Gonzalo Rincon, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis

9:50 AM
Bovine Innate Immune Genomics: Signatures of Selection and Association
Colleen A. Fisher, Texas A&M University; Eric K. Bhattarai, Texas A&M University; Jason B. Osterstock, Pfizer Animal Genetics; Scot E. Dowd, Molecular Research LP; Paul M. Seabury, ElanTech Inc; Meenu Vikram, Texas A&M University; Robert H. Whitlock, University of Pennsylvania; Ynte H. Schukken, Cornell University; Robert Schnabel, University of Missouri; Jeremy Taylor, University of Missouri; James Womack, Texas A&M University; Christopher M. Seabury, Texas A&M University

10:10 AM
Break


10:30 AM
Angus Genome Project
Robert Schnabel, University of Missouri; Stephanie McKay, University of Missouri; Jae Woo Kim, University of Missouri; Jared Decker, University of Missouri; Megan Rolf, University of Missouri; Richard Chapple, University of Missouri; Holly Ramey, University of Missouri; Jeremy Taylor, University of Missouri

10:50 AM
Genome-wide Association Study of Entropion Eyelid in Multiple Breeds in Sheep
Michelle Mousel, USDA/ARS; James O. Reynolds, USDA, ARS, Animal Disease Research; Stephen N. White, USDA, ARS, ADRU

11:10 AM
Gene Network Analyses of First Service Conception in Brangus Heifers: Use of Genome and Trait Associations, Hypothalamic-Transcriptome Information, and Transcription Factors
Milton Thomas, Colorado State University; Marina R. S. Fortes, University of Queensland; Warren M. Snelling, USDA-ARS; A. Reverter, CSIRO; S. H. Nagaraj, CSIRO; Sigrid A. Lehnert, CSIRO; Rachel J. Hawken, Cobb-Vantress; Kasey L. DeAtley, New Mexico State University; Sunday O. Peters, Cornell University; Gail A. Silver, New Mexico State University; Gonzalo Rincon, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis; Juan F. Medrano, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis; Alma Islas-Trejo, Department of Animal Science, University of California, Davis

11:30 AM
Goat genome assembly, Availability of an international 50K SNP chip and RH panel : an update of the International Goat Genome Consortium projects
Gwenola Tosser-Klopp, INRA; Philippe Bardou, INRA; Cédric Cabau, INRA; Andre Eggen, Illumina; Thomas Faraut, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique ; Henri Heuven, University of Utrecht; Saadiah Jamli, MARDI; Christophe Klopp, INRA; Cindy Taylor Lawley, Illumina; John McEwan, AgResearch; Patrice Martin, INRA; Carole R. Moreno, INRA; Philippe Mulsant, INRA; Ibouniyamine Nabihoudine, INRA; Eric Pailhoux, INRA; Isabelle Palhière, INRA; Rachel Rupp, INRA; Julien Sarry, INRA; Brian Sayre, Virginia State University; Aurélie Tircazes, INRA; Jun Wang, Bejing Genome Institute; Wen Wang, Bejing Genome Institute; Tun-Ping Yu, DNA Landmarks; Wenguang Zhang, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University

11:50 AM
An Association Study of Meat Eating Quality and Long-chain Fatty Acid Content in Australian Lamb
Matthew I. Knight, Dept of Primary Industries (Vic); Hans D. Daetwyler, Department of Primary Industries (Victoria); Benjamin Hayes, Department of Primary Industries (Victoria); Alex J. Ball, Meat and Livestock Australia; David W. Pethick, Murdoch University; Matthew B. McDonagh, Department of Primary Industries (Victoria)

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