Organizers/Chairs:

Chair:James MacLeod, University of Kentucky

and

Vice-Chair:Terje Raudsepp, Animal Department of Veterinary Integrative BioSciences, Texas A&M University

Speakers:

Saturday, January 13

2. 1:20 PM
Kerstin Lindblad-Toh, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT (kersli@broad.mit.edu)
"Trait mapping using a canine SNP array: a model for equine genetics "

3. 2:00 PM
Sante Gnerre, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT (sante@broad.mit.edu)
"First draft assembly and initial analysis of the horse genome"

4. 2:30 PM
Claire Wade, Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT (claire@broad.mit.edu)
"Prospecting in the horse genome: a mine of information to be found "

5. 3:00 PM
Break

6. 3:15 PM
James Mickelson, University of Minnesota (micke001@umn.edu)
"Equine whole genome SNP array: opportunities, challenges, and plans"

7. 3:45 PM
Scott Fahrenkrug, University of Minnesota (fahre001@UMN.EDU)
"Development of a bovine whole genome long oligonucleotide expression array "

8. 4:30 PM
Bhanu Chowdhary, Texas A&M University (bchowdhary@cvm.tamu.edu)
"Equine whole genome expression array: opportunities, challenges, and plans"

9. 5:00 PM
Dave Adelson, Texas A&M University (david.adelson@tamu.edu)
"Equine genome bioinformatics support: opportunities, challenges, and plans"

Sunday, January 14

2. 1:30 PM
Terje Raudsepp, Texas A&M University (traudsepp@cvm.tamu.edu)
"Second generation radiation hybrid map of the horse genome"

3. 1:50 PM
Tosso Leeb, University of Berne (tosso.leeb@itz.unibe.ch)
"BAC-based physical map of the horse genome"

4. 2:10 PM
Terje Raudsepp, Texas A & M University (TRaudsepp@cvm.tamu.edu)
"Detailed physical map of the horse Y chromosome "

5. 2:30 PM
Andrey Perelygin, Georgia State University (bioaap@langate.gsu.edu)
"Characterization of equine innate immunity genes potentially involved in West Nile virus susceptibility "

6. 2:50 PM
Robert Tryon, University of California - Davis (rctryon@ucdavis.edu)
"Genetic identification of horses that carry hereditary equine regional dermal asthenia (HERDA) "

7. 3:10 PM
Stephen Coleman, University of Kentucky (sjcole0@uky.edu)
"Annotation database for an equine cDNA microarray "

8. 3:30 PM
Break

9. 3:45 PM
"Station Reports"

10. 5:30 PM
James MacLeod, University of Kentucky (jnmacleod@uky.edu)
"Wrap-Up and Closing Remarks"

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