Date: Saturday, January 9, 2016
Time: 1:30 PM-6:10 PM
Room: San Diego
Organizer:
Stephanie McKay
1:50 PM
Progress Toward a Low Budget Reference Grade Genome Assembly
Benjamin D. Rosen, ARS, USDA;
Derek M. Bickhart, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Sergey Koren, National Human Genome Research Institute;
Alex R. Hastie, BioNano Genomics;
Timothy P.L. Smith, USDA, ARS, USMARC;
Steven G. Schroeder, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Shawn T. Sullivan, Phase Genomics;
Ivan Liachko, University of Washington - Department of Genome Sciences;
Joshua N. Burton, University of Washington - Department of Genome Sciences;
Brian L. Sayre, Virginia State University;
Heather J Huson, Cornell University;
George E. Liu, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Erin E. Connor, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Tad S. Sonstegard, Acceligen Inc. Animal Ag. Subsidary of Recombinetics;
Adam Phillippy, National Human Genome Research Institute;
Curtis P. VanTassell, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS
2:30 PM
Increasing Feed Efficiency and Reducing Methane Emissions Using Genomics: An International Approach
Christine F. Baes, Centre for the Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Angela Cánovas, Centre for the Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Mike Coffey, Scotland’s Rural College;
Erin E. Connor, Animal Genomics and Improvement Laboratory, USDA-ARS;
Birgit Gredler, Qualitas AG;
Getu Hailu, University of Guelph;
Vern Osborne, University of Guelph;
Jennie Pryce, Department of Environment and Primary Industries / La Trobe University;
Mehdi Sargolzaei, Semex Alliance;
Flavio Schenkel, Centre for the Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph;
Zhiquan Wang, University of Alberta;
Paul Stothard, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta;
Filippo Miglior, Centre for the Genetic Improvement of Livestock, Department of Animal Biosciences, University of Guelph
3:20 PM
Association of Selenocysteine Transfer RNA Fragments with Serum Antibody Response to Mycoplasma spp. in Beef Cattle
Eduardo Casas, USDA, ARS, National Animal Disease Center;
Guohong Cai, USDA, ARS, National Animal Disease Center;
Larry A. Kuehn, USDA-ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center;
Karen B. Register, USDA, ARS, National Animal Disease Center;
John D. Neill, USDA, ARS, National Animal Disease Center;
Tara G. McDaneld, USDA-ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
