Swine

Frontiers in Swine Genome Sciences and Biotechnology
Date: Saturday, January 12, 2013
Time: 1:30 PM-6:00 PM
Room: Royal Palm Salon 1-2
Organizers:
Zhihua Jiang and Joan Lunney
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks


1:35 PM
Adding Value To The Pig Genome Sequence
Alan L. Archibald, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Lel Eory, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh; Tim Hubbard, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute; Steve M. J. Searle, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute; Paul Flicek, European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)

2:35 PM
Comparative Transcriptome Response In Swine Tracheobronchial Lymph Nodes To Viral Infection
Laura C. Miller, NADC-ARS-USDA; Gregory P. Harhay, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC); Marcus E. Kehrli, NADC-ARS-USDA; Kelly M. Lager, NADC-ARS-USDA

3:05 PM
Discovery Of a Natural Mutation Causing Severe Combined Immuno Deficiency (SCID) In Pigs
Emily Waide, Department of Animal Science, Iowa State University

3:20 PM
The Sequence and Analysis Of An Inbred Pig Genome
Xiaodong Fang, BGI-Shenzhen; YuLian Mou, Institute of Animal Science, CAAS; Zhiyong Huang, BGI-Shenzhen; Yong Li, BGI-Shenzhen; Lijuan Han, BGI-Shenzhen; Shutang Feng, Institute of Animal Science, CAAS; Songgang Li, BGI-Shenzhen; Yutao Du, BGI Ark Biotechnology

3:35 PM
Break


3:50 PM
Administrative Reports: Dr. Lakshmi Matukumalli (National Program Leader), Dr. Max Rothschild (US Pig Genome Coordinator) and Dr. Bert Stromberg (Administrative Advisor)


4:20 PM
NRSP-8 Station Reports and Business Meeting


5:30 PM
Update and Discussion on PRRS Host Consortium


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