Poultry 1

Date: Saturday, January 12, 2013
Time: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Room: Sunset
Organizers:
Douglas D. Rhoads and Carl J. Schmidt
8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks


8:20 AM
Opening Remarks
Douglas D. Rhoads, University of Arkansas

8:50 AM
Tissue- and Development-Specific Peptide Transporter Gene Expression
Bailey Zwarycz, Virginia Tech; Eric Wong, Virginia Tech

9:10 AM
Antigen Presenting Cells and Disease Resistance
Peter Kaiser, The Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh

9:40 AM
Dissection of Koch's Residual Intake: Some Biological Implications
Samuel E Aggrey, University of Georgia; Romdhane Rekaya, University of Georgia

10:00 AM
10:20 AM
AM Break
Douglas D. Rhoads, University of Arkansas

10:40 AM
Effects Of Thermal Conditioning Of Embryos and Heat Stress Of Chicks On Physiological Responses Of Diverse Chicken Genetic Lines
Susan J Lamont, Iowa State University; Michael Kaiser, Iowa State University; Angelica Bjorkquist, Iowa State University; Damarius Fleming, Iowa State University; Max F. Rothschild, Iowa State University; Mike E Persia, Iowa State University; Chris Ashwell, North Carolina State University; Carl J. Schmidt, University of Delaware

11:20 AM
RNA-seq Reveals Differential Gene Expression in the Liver Between Broiler Chickens with High and Low Feed Efficiencies
Casey A. Spencer, Department of Animal Science, University of Delaware; Weixuan Fu, Department of Animal Science, University of Delaware; Behnam Abasht, Department of Animal Science, University of Delaware

11:40 AM
12:00 PM
NRSP-8 Animal Bioinformatics 2012: An Update
James M. Reecy, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University; Zhiliang Hu, Iowa State University; Carissa Park, Iowa State University; Eric Fritz, Iowa State University

12:20 PM
Lunch Break
Douglas D. Rhoads, University of Arkansas

1:50 PM
Online Mendelian Inheritance In Animals (OMIA): Enhancement and Curation By and For The Chicken Genomics Community
Frank W. Nicholas, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney; Matthew Hobbs, Faculty of Veterinary Science

2:50 PM
3:20 PM
PM Break
Douglas D. Rhoads, University of Arkansas

4:40 PM
Mapping Sperm Mobility QTLs: The Search For The Holy Grail(s)
David P. Froman, Oregon State University

5:00 PM
Expanding Genomic Annotation Resources For Poultry
Fiona McCarthy, University of Arizona; Amanda M. Cooksey, University of Arizona; Ken Pendarvis, University of Arizona; Cathy Gresham, Mississippi State University; Shane Burgess, University of Arizona

5:20 PM
Trisomy Mapping of Olfactory Receptor and CD163 Genes to GGA16 Confirmed by FISH
Marcia M. Miller, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope; Charmaine Robinson, University of California, Davis; Jason Abernathy, University of California; Ronald M. Goto, Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope; Huaijun Zhou, University of California; Mary Delany, University of California

5:40 PM
Travel Award Lightning Talks
Douglas D. Rhoads, University of Arkansas

6:00 PM
Break


6:20 PM
Travel Awardees


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