This workshop was sponsored in part by generous contributions from The Morris Animal Foundation and Illumina.
The Cat & Dog workshop will provide presentations of cat and dog genetic studies that have been submitted to PAG from both USA and non-USA researchers. The workshop will also have discussion topics, covering areas of interest that would be of value to the overall communities and young investigators.
Date: Sunday, January 11, 2015
Time: 10:30 AM-12:40 PM
Room: Royal Palm Salon 5-6
Organizers:
William J. Murphy
and
Adam R. Boyko
10:32 AM
Comparative Analysis of the Cat Genome Reveals Clues to Feline Domestication
Michael J Montague, Washington University School of Medicine;
Gang Li, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine;
Barbara Gandolfi, University of Missouri-Columbia;
Carlos A. Driscoll, National Institutes of Health;
Richard K Wilson, McDonnell Genome Institute at Washington Universtity;
Leslie A. Lyons, University of Missouri-Columbia;
William J. Murphy, Texas A&M University;
Wesley Warren, McDonnell Genome Institute at Washington University
10:50 AM
Inherited Osteoarthropathy in Scottish Fold Cats Is Associated with Altered Calcium Channel Function
Barbara Gandolfi, University of Missouri-Columbia;
Leslie A Lyons, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO;
Badri Adhikari, University of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO;
Jianlin Cheng, university of Missouri - Columbia, Columbia, MO;
Richard Malik, UNiversity of Sydney;
Claire Wade, University of Sydney;
Shireen Lamande, The Royal Children’s Hospital;
Bianca Haase, University of Sydney
11:44 AM
Activities and Biological Implications of Mobile Elements in Canines
Julia Wildschutte, University of Michigan;
Aurelien J. Doucet, University of Michigan Medical School;
Robert K. Wayne, University of California, Los Angeles;
Carles Vila, Estación Biológica de Doñana;
Thomas Marques-Bonet, ICREA at the Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (Univ Pompeu Fabra/CSIC).;
Adam R. Boyko, Department of Biomedical Sciences Cornell University;
John V. Moran, Howard Hughes Medical Institute;
Jeffrey M. Kidd, University of Michigan Medical School