Speakers:

8:00 AM
Welcome

8:00 AM
Richard Gibbs
Baylor College of Medicine Human Genome Sequencing Center
Overview of the Bovine Genome Sequencing Project

8:45 AM
Steven Jones
Genome Sciences Centre, BC; Cancer Agency
Update on the BGSP Full-Length cDNA Effort

9:00 AM
Curt Van Tassell
USDA-ARS
The First Steps to a Bovine HapMap

9:45 AM
Coffee break

10:00 AM
Harris Lewin
(h-lewin@uiuc.edu)
University of Illinois
Dynamics Of Mammalian Chromosome Evolution Inferred From Multispecies Comparative Maps

10:20 AM
Stephen Moore
(stephen.moore@ualberta.ca)
University of Alberta, Edmonton
Development Of Genomic Tools For Cattle

10:40 AM
Jeremy Taylor
(taylorjerr@missouri.edu)
University of Missouri
Tools For Gene Discovery In Cattle

11:00 AM
Christine Elsik
(c-elsik@tamu.edu)
Texas A&M University
Developing Bovine Bioinformatics Resources

11:20 AM
John Williams
(john.williams@bbsrc.ac.uk)
Roslin Institute, UK
High Density ESTs Based Bovine Physical Maps And Their Use To Construct Compa rative Maps And Inform The Bovine Genome Sequence Assembly

11:40 AM
Fiona McCarthy
(fmccarthy@cvm.msstate.edu)
Mississippi State University
AgBase and the Ruminant Genomes: GOing towards Greener Pastures

12:00 N
Lunch break

1:30 PM
Stephanie McKay
(sdmckay@ualberta.ca)
University of Alberta, Edmonton
A Bovine Whole Genome Linkage Disequilibrium Map

1:50 PM
Micha Ron
(micha@agri.huji.ac.il)
Agricultural Research Organization, Israel
Identification Of A Missense Mutation In The Bovine Abcg2 Gene With A Major Effect On Milk Yield And Composition In Holstein Cattle

2:10 PM
Amandine Duchesne
(Amandine.Duchesne@jouy.inra.fr)
INRA, France
Chromosome Region Expression Array Analysis Of The Mulefoot Region In Cattle

2:30 PM
Tony Vuocolo
(Tony.Vuocolo@csiro.au)
CSIRO Livestock Industries, Australia
Changes In Skeletal Muscle Gene Expression Caused By The Callipyge Mutation In Sheep

2:50 PM
NRSP-8 Station Reports

4:00 PM
Adjourn

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