Date: Saturday, January 10, 2015
Time: 1:30 PM-6:10 PM
Room: San Diego
1:30 PM
Analysis of the Sheep Genome, with a Focus on the Evolution and Function of the Rumen and Implications for Methane Production by Ruminants
Brian Dalrymple, CSIRO Agriculture;
Ruidong Xiang, CSIRO Agriculture;
Jiang Yu, CSIRO Animal, Food and Health Sciences;
Jude Bond, DPI NSW;
V. Hutton Oddy, DPI NSW;
Phil Vercoe, The University of Western Australia;
John McEwan, Invermay Agricultural Centre, AgResearch Ltd;
Pablo Fuentes-Utrilla, Edinburgh Genomics;
Alan L. Archibald, The Roslin Institute and R(D)SVS, University of Edinburgh;
Richard Talbot, Edinburgh Genomics, University of Edinburgh
2:10 PM
Update on the International Goat Genome Consortium Projects
Gwenola Tosser-Klopp, INRA;
International Goat Genome Consortium (IGGC), INRA;
Max F. Rothschild, Iowa State University;
Heather J Huson, Cornell University;
Ezequiel Luis Nicolazzi, Fondazione Parco Tecnologico Padano;
Tad S. Sonstegard, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Marcel Amills, Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics;
Penny Riggs, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University;
Curtis P. VanTassell, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Paolo Ajmone Marsan, Inst. of Zootechnics, Università Cattolica del S. Cuore;
Alessandra Stella, PTP Science Park;
Brian Sayre, Virginia State University;
Wenguang Zhang, Kumming Institute of Zoology;
Rachel Rupp, INRA GENPHYSE
3:20 PM
Improving the Reference Genomes for the Sheep and the Cow
Kim C. Worley, Baylor College of Medicine;
Adam C. English, Baylor College of Medicine;
Xiang Qin, Baylor College of Medicine;
Shwetha C. Murali, Baylor College of Medicine;
Daniel S. T. Hughes, Baylor College of Medicine;
Stephen Richards, Baylor College of Medicine;
Jeffrey Rogers, Baylor College of Medicine;
Yi Han, Baylor College of Medicine;
Vanessa Vee, Baylor College of Medicine;
Min Wang, Baylor College of Medicine;
Timothy P.L. Smith, USDA, ARS, USMARC;
Tara G. McDaneld, USDA-ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center;
Lee Alexander, USDA ARS;
Brian Dalrymple, CSIRO Agriculture;
James W. Kijas, CSIRO Animal, Health and Food Science;
Noelle Cockett, Utah State University;
David C. Schwartz, University of Wisconsin-Madison;
Shiguo Zhou, University of Wisconsin-Madison;
Eric Boerwinkle, Baylor College of Medicine;
Donna M. Muzny, Baylor College of Medicine;
Richard A. Gibbs, Baylor College of Medicine
4:00 PM
Whole-Genome Sequencing Reveals the Diversity and Population-Genetic Properties of Cattle CNVs
George E. Liu, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Derek Bickhart, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, ARS-USDA;
Lingyang Xu, University of Maryland;
Jana L Hutchison, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, ARS-USDA;
John B. Cole, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, ARS-USDA;
Steven G. Schroeder, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Jiuzhou Song, University of Maryland;
Jose Fernando Garcia, Sao Paulo State University / UNESP;
Curtis P. VanTassell, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Tad S. Sonstegard, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Robert D. Schnabel, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri;
Jeremy F. Taylor, Division of Animal Sciences, University of Missouri;
Harris Lewin, University of California, Davis
