Buffalo Project

Organizer:
John Williams(Parco Tecnologico Padano)
Date: Saturday, January 14, 2012
Time: 8:00 AM-10:10 AM
Room: Pacific Salon 4-5 (2nd Floor)
Moderator:
Daniela Iamartino
Chair:
John Williams
8:00 AM
8:15 AM
Status of the Buffalo Genome
Giordano Mancini, Università della Tuscia; Tommaso Biagini, CASPUR - InterUniversity Consortium for Supercomputing Applications; Giovanni Chillemi, CASPUR - InterUniversity Consortium for Supercomputing Applications; Francesco Strozzi, Parco Tecnologico Padano; John Williams, Fondazione Parco Technologico Padano; Steven G. Schroeder, BFGL, ARS-USDA; Aleksey Zimin, University of Maryland

8:30 AM
The Buffalo Transcriptome
Francesco Strozzi, Parco Tecnologico Padano; Daniela Iamartino, Parco Tecnologico Padano; Tommaso Biagini, CASPUR - Inter-University Consortium for the Application of Supercomputing for Universities and Research; Giordano Mancini, Università della Tuscia; Giovanni Chillemi, CASPUR - Inter-University Consortium for the Application of Supercomputing for Universities and Research; John Williams, Fondazione Parco Technologico Padano

8:45 AM
SNP Discovery Across Buffalo Breeds
Tad Sonstegard, USDA-ARS-ANRI-BFGL; John Williams, Parco Tecnologico Padano; Steven G. Schroeder, BFGL, ARS-USDA; Jose Fernando Garcia, UNESP - Sao Paulo State Univ.; Aleksey Zimin, University of Maryland; Masroor Babar, University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences; Daniela Iamartino, Parco Tecnologico Padano; International Buffalo Genome Consortium, Parco Tecnologico Padano

9:00 AM
Searching for copy number variations in the buffalo genome
George Liu, USDA-ARS; Derek Bickhart, USDA, ARS

9:15 AM
Domestication and Genetic Diversity in Domestic Buffalo
Satish Kumar, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology

9:30 AM
Discussion and project planning
John Williams, Parco Tecnologico Padano

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