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Plenary Sessions

S006  Genes, Jeans, And Genomes: Exploring The Mysteries Of Gene Expression In Cotton
             Wendel

Workshop: Abiotic Stress

W001  Mapping Reproductive Stage Heat Tolerance In Wheat
             Mason, Mondal, and Hays

W002  Physiological Breeding And Phenotyping For Gene Discovery In Wheat
             Reynolds, Manes, and Langridge

W003  Iron Tolerance In Rice: Comparative And Functional Analyses
             Bervald, Maia, Finatto, Malone, Vital, Bresolin, Crestani, Wendt, Almeida, Carvalho, and Costa de Oliveira

W004  Development Of Genomics Tools For Enhancing Drought Tolerance In Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.).
             Hiremath, Nayak, Farmer, Gudipati, Woodward, Pazhamala, Varghese, Thudi, Deokar, Jayashree, Kashiwagi, Gaur, Xiao, Kavi Kishor, Jain, Srinivasan, Winter, Hoisington, Town, Cook, May, and Varshney

W005  Genomic Approaches: Deciphering The Holistic View Of Storage Product Accumulation In Barley Seeds And Its Relevance Under Terminal Drought
             Sreenivasulu, Harshavardhan, Rajesh, Seiler, Rolletschek, Röder, and Wobus

W006  The Response Of Regulatory And Physical Root Networks To Abiotic Stress
             Benfey, Brady, Twigg, Dinneney, Long, Anjali, Tsukagoshi, and Jackson

W007  Molecular Analysis Of Sorghum Drought Tolerance Mechanisms
             Mullet, Weers, Borrell, Jordan, Klein, Rooney, and Morishige

Workshop: Allele Mining

W008  Population Structure And History In Developing Core Sets In Wild Germplasm.
             Richards, Volk, and Reeves

W009  Microsatellite Markers Reveal Relationships Within Heritage Apple And Pear Cultivars In Terceira Island
             Bassil, Hummer, Postman, Baldo, Fazio, Armas, and Williams

W010  Characterizing The Genetic Diversity Of Rainbow Trout In Support Of Broodstock Development
             Rexroad, Palti, and Vallejo

W011  Genome-Wide SNPs Discovery Among Japonica Cultivars In Rice Using Next-Generation Sequencing Technology
             Ebana, Nagasaki, Nakajima, Yamamoto, Yonemaru, and Yano

W012  Barley Adaptation- From Sattelite View To Microsattelite And Beyond
             Hubner, Höffken, Oren, Haseneyer, Stein, Graner, Schmid, and Fridman

W013  Isolation Of Hundreds Of Selected Gene Segments In Hundreds Of Diverse DNA Samples For Pooled 454 Sequencing
             Flavell, Syed, Cardle, Bayer, Marshall, and Waugh

Workshop: Apomixis

W014  Genetic, Cytological And Expression Analyses For Apomixis Study In Guineagrass (Panicum maximum)
             Akiyama, Yamada-Akiyama, Ozias-Akins, Hanna, Nakagawa, Takamizo, Takahara, Sugita, and Ebina

W015  The Nature Of Aberrant Chromosomes In Apomictic Boechera Accessions
             de Jong, Kiefer, Schranz, Mandáková, Lysak, and Koch

W016  Circumventing Apomixis In Poa Cultivar Development
             Kindiger

W017  Apomixis Evolution In Boechera: From The Population To The Ovule And Back
             Sharbel

W018  The Apospory Program In Sorghum Accelerates Initiation Of The Sexual Processes Of Megasporogenesis And Embryo Sac Formation
             Carman, Jamison, Elliott, Kowallis, and Naumova

W019  Apomixis In St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum L.): Recent Findings And Future Perspectives
             Galla, Schallau, Sharbel, Baumlein, and Barcaccia

Workshop: Aquaculture

W020  Development Of 16.5K SNP-Chip For Atlantic Salmon
             Kent, Hayes, Xiang, Berg, Gibbs, and Lien

W021  Advancing Shrimp Genomics
             Saski, Hilderman, Chapman, and Benzie

W022  Large Scale Marker Identification And Validation In Expressed Sequences From Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua).
             Hubert, Higgins, Simpson, and Bowman

W023  Functional Genomic Research On Atlantic Cod Immune Responses
             Rise, Johnson, Feng, Hori, Hall, Gamperl, Rise, Hubert, Kimball, and Bowman

W024  Transcriptome Profiling Of Embryonic Development In Advance Backcross Introgression Lines Of Rainbow Trout
             Xu, McIntyre, Wheeler, Thorgaard, and Nichols

W025  A Review Of The Marine Genomics Project, A Web-Based Genomic And Transcriptional Database
             Ficklin, Cook, Morris, Gemmill, Chapman, and Warr

W026  A MicroRNA Repertoire For Functional Genome Research In Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
             Salem, Xiao, Womack, Rexroad III, and Yao

W027  Repertoire And Divergence Of Toll-Like Receptors In Teleost Fish
             Takano, Hwang, Kondo, Hirono, and Aoki

W028  Transcript Profiling Of Wild Oysters: A Legacy Of Contamination
             Chapman

Workshop: Arthropod Genomics

W045  Accelerating Gene Discovery In Insects Using Next-Generation Sequencing- Applications In Phosphine Resistance Diagnostics.
             Schlipalius, Jagadeesan, Kaur, Tuck, Collins, and Ebert

W046  Applied Genomics In Vector Entomology: Genetic Diversity Anaylsis Of Xylella fastidisa
             Bextine, Morano, Gunawan, and Schreiber Jr.

W047  Preventing Bee Mortality With RNA Interference: Targeting Virus Infection And Colony Collapse Disorder
             Ellis, JR, Hunter, Ilan Sela,, and Etan Glick,Eyal Ben-Chanoch

Workshop: Banana (Musa) Genomics

W050  An Update On The Activities Of The Global Musa Genomics Consortium
             Roux, and Rouard

W051  A Sample View Of Musa Genome Sequence From BAC Sequence And Annotation
             Matsumoto, Kanamori, and Sasaki

W052  Analysis Of Genome Structure And Organization In Banana (Musa acuminata) Using 454 Sequencing
             Hribova, Neumann, Macas, and Dolezel

W053  Structure And Regulation Of The Abscisic Stress Ripening (ASR) Gene Family In Banana
             Henry, Carpentier, Panis, Swennen, and Remy

W054  Functional Genomics For Banana And Other Understudied Crops
             Till, Jankowicz-Cieslak, Brozynska, Huynh, Bado, Matijevic, Afza, and Mba

W055  Probing The Response Of The Musa Leaf Transcriptome To Drought Stress Using Heterologous Cross-Hybridization To The Affymetrix Rice Genechip Microarray
             Davey, Graham , Vanholme , Swennen , May, and Keulemans

Workshop: Barley

W056  Not Guilty Of Association: Finding Genes In A SNP Haystack
             Cuesta-Marcos, Szûcs, Filichkina, Bhat, Close , Muehlbauer, and Hayes

W057  High-Throughput Genotyping And Chromosome Sorting Facilitate Assignment Of Genes And Markers To Barley Chromosomes And Their Arms
             Bhat, Bartos, Suchankova, Simkova, Svensson, Endo, Dolezel, and Close

W058  Barley Genome Sequencing: First Steps
             Stein

W059  454 Sequencing Of Selected Gene Segments In Diverse Barley Germplasm: Is Sequencing Better Than SNP Genotyping?
             Flavell, Syed, Cardle, Bayer, Marshall, and Waugh

W060  Map-Based Cloning Of The Cleistogamy Locus
             Wang, Nair, Turuspekov, Pourkheirandish, Sinsuwongwat , Sameri, Kanamori, Honda, Watanabe, Stein, Wicker, Tagiri, Nagamura, Matsumoto, and Komatsuda

W061  Blufensin1 Negatively Regulates Basal Defense In Response To Barley Powdery Mildew
             Meng, Moscou, and Wise

W062  The Effect Of Introns On Transgene Expression In Barley
             Bartlett, Alves, Smedley, Snape, and Harwood

Workshop: Bioinformatics

W063  Discovery Of Conserved Functional Elements Using Evolutionary Conservation In Plants
             Wang, Haberer, and Mayer

W064  Evolution Of Gene Architecture In Eukaryotes
             Koonin

W065  Acceleration Of Genome Annotation With Machine Learning
             Borodovsky

W066  Comparative Genome Sequence Analysis Between Cultivated And Wild Rice Species
             Itoh, and Sakai

W067  Improved Assembly Of Bos taurus Genome.
             Zimin, Delcher, Florea, Hahrahan, Kelley, Marcais, Roberts, Schatz, Subramanian, Salzberg, and Yorke

Workshop: Brachypodium distachyon

W069  A High-Density Linkage Map Of Brachypodium distachyon
             Vogel, Huo, Garvin, Gu, You, McMahon, Lazo, Anderson, and Luo

W070  Genome Sequencing Project Of Brachypodium distachyon
             Schmutz, Bevan, Vogel, Garvin, and Rokhsar

W071  Report Of The Brachypodium Repeat Annotation Consortium (BRAC)
             Wicker, Bevan, Buchmann, Gu, Gundlach, Jiang, Lai, Ma, Mayer, Pritham, Tanskanen, and Schulman

W072  Genome Analysis Of The Brachypodium Genome: A Genomic Blueprint For Cereal Genomes
             Haberer, Gundlach, Spannagl, Wang, Mitros, Salse, Rokhsar, Bevan, and Mayer

W073  Annotation Of The Brachypodium distachyon Transcriptome
             Fox, Priest, Filichkin, Givan, Wang, Lindquist, Vogel, Bragg, Michael, Hazen, Bevan, Garvin, Chang, Laudencia, Weng, and Mockler

Workshop: Brassicas

W074  Unraveling The Structure And Evolution Of The Brassica rapa Genome
             Mun, Kwon, Kim, Seol, Jin, Kim, Lim, Lee, Kim, Kim, and Park

W075  The UK-China Sequencing Project: Exploiting The B. rapa Genome Sequence For Oilseed Rape Improvement
             Bancroft, Trick, Drou, Fraser, Soumpourou, Cheung, Park, Kwon, Lim, Scott, Town, King, Rawlings, Barker, Selby, Long, Zhang, Li, and Meng

W076  Beyond Brassica rapa: Facilitating Brassica Research Through Whole Genome Sequencing
             Parkin, Bekkaoui, Links, Nowak, Wood, Gilkinson, and Sharpe

W077  Annotation And Data Mining For The Brassica rapa Genome Sequencing Project
             Trick, Drou, Bancroft, Cheung, and Town

W078  Chromosome And Genome Evolution In Brassica
             Lysak

W079  Toward Unraveling The Morphological Plasticity And Genome Redundancy Of Brassica oleracea
             Pires, Paterson, and Town

Workshop: Cattle/Sheep

W080  Prospects For Whole Genome Selection In Beef Cattle
             Taylor, McKay, McClure, Kim, Vasco, Decker, Rolf, and Schnabel

W081  Skim Sequencing The Sheep Genome, And SNP Discovery, Using Roche 454 FLX Sequencing
             McEwan, and Sheep Genomics Consortium

W082  Determining The Genetic Structure Of Sheep And The ISGC Hapmap Experiment
             Kijas, and ISGC

W083  Identification Of Sheep SNPs Using Illumina Sequencing And Design Of The Sheep 60K Illumina Iselect™ SNP BeadChip
             Dalrymple, and Sheep Genomics Consortium

W084  Extreme Muscle Development In Sheep Heterozygous For Both Myostatin And Callipyge Mutations
             Smith, Freking, Shackelford, King, Wheeler, and Leymaster

W085  The Genome Sequence Of Taurine Cattle: A Window To Ruminant Biology And Evolution
             Gibbs, and and Analysis Consortium

W086  Large-Scale Chromosomal Rearrangements In The Cattle Lineage And Their Association With Segmental Duplications And Repetitive Elements
             Larkin, Pape, Donthu, Auvil, Chen, Welge, Eichler, and Lewin

W087  What Does Analysis Of The Bovine Genome Sequence Say About Innate Immunity?
             Tellam, and and Analysis Consortium

W088  Milking The Bovine Genome: Insights In Role Of Milk And Variation Of Milk Composition
             Rijnkels, Lemay, Barris, Casey, German, Hinrichs, Kriventseva, Lynn, Martin, Maqbool, Medrano, Molenaar, Neville, Pollard, Rincon, Zdobnov, Tellam, and and Analysis Consortium

W089  Identification Of QTL For Behavior, Feed Efficiency And Carcass Traits In Bos indicus Influenced Beef Cattle
             Gill, Amen, Funkhouser, Nicholson, Boldt, Hulsman, Vitanza, Wegenhoft, Wunderlich, Abbey, Choi, Dickens, Herring, Riggs, Sawyer, Savell, Miller, Lunt, and Sanders

W090  Application Of Data Mining Techniques And DNA Marker Genotypes To Predict Feedlot Performance.
             Nkrumah, Woodward, and Bauck

W091  Association Of A Bovine Prion Gene Haplotype With Atypical BSE
             Clawson

W092  Improved Assembly Of The Bos taurus Genome
             Zimin, Delcher, Florea, Hahrahan, Kelley, Marcais, Roberts, Schatz, Subramanian, Salzberg, and Yorke

W093  Studies On Cattle Genomic Structural Variations Provide Insights Into Ruminant Speciation And Adaptation
             Liu, Zhu, Alexander, Matukumalli, Van Tassell, Sonstegard, Nonneman, Keele, Smith, Gasbarre, and McDaneld

W094  Towards Genomic Selection Of Dairy Cattle Adapted To An Environment Altered By Climate Change
             Hayes, Bowman, Chamberlain, Collard, Guthridge, Forster, and Goddard

W095  Molecular Genetics Of Beef Fat Colour
             Tian, Pitchford, Morris, Cullen, and Bottema

W096  Community Transcriptomics Of Rumen Microflora
             DeSilva, Fernando, Krehbiel, Najar, and Roe

W097  Functional Genomics Of Bull Spermatozoa
             Memili

W098  The River Buffalo Genome Mapping Initiative: An International Effort To Construct A First Generation Whole Genome Radiation Hybrid Map For The River Buffalo.
             Amaral, Grant, Stothard, Riggs, Lin, Goldammer, Kumar, Mariani, Caetano, Tonhati, Tantia, Moore, and Womack

Workshop: Challenge Program

W101  Phylogeographic Evidence Of Crop Neo-Diversity In Sorghum
             Alencar Figueiredo, Calatayud, Dupuits, Billot, Rami, Brunel, Perrier, Courtois, Deu, and Glaszmann

W102  Exploiting Natural Variation In Rice: Construction Of Chromosome Segment Substitution Lines (CSSLs) And Interspecific Bridges (iBridges)
             Ghesquiere, and Lorieux

W103  Association Mapping In Maize To Improve Drought Tolerance
             Setter, Yan, Warburton, Buckler, Sawkins, Ribaut, Xu, Grudloyma, and Gethi

W104  Comparative Genomics Of The Papilionoid Legume Subfamily
             Penmtesa, Rosen, Farmer, Carrasquilla-Garcia, Gao, Woodward, Mamo, Sarma, Datta, Garzon, Patil, Vail, Yuan, Varshney, May, He, Bruening, and Cook

W105  Genetic Dissection Of Quantitative Disease Resistance In Maize
             Poland, Chung, Wisser, Balint-Kurti, Kump, Benson, Kolkman, The Maize Diversity Project , and Nelson

W106  Genetic And Physiological Simulation Of Crossing And Selection Strategies To Combine Diagnostic Markers And Quantitative Traits
             Chapman, Wang, Chenu, Rebetzke, Bonnett, Welcker, Tardieu, Dieters, and Hammer

Workshop: Citrus

W107  Label-Free Relative Quantitation Of Developmentally Expressed Soluble And Membrane-Bound Proteins In Developing Fruit Juice Sac Cells Of Citrus sinensis
             Katz, Fon, Eigenheer, Phinney, Sadka, and Blumwald

W108  A Newly Developed Agilent Microarray Designed For The Characterization Of Citrus Responses To Pathogens
             Moore, Febres, Khalaf, Liu, Gmitter, and Jr.

W109  Gene Expression Analysis In Relation To Quick Decline Of Sweet Orange On Sour Orange Rootstock
             Roose, Federici, Aprile, Singh, Polek, Cui, and Close

W110  Analysis Of Differential Gene Regulation By Salinity In Tolerant vs Sensitive Citrus Rootstocks
             Colmenero-Flores, Brumós, Conesa, Iglesias, López-Climent, Gómez-Cadenas, and Talon

W111  Cloning And Expression Analysis Of An Arginine Decarboxylase Gene (PtADC) From Poncirus trifoliata Under Abiotic Stresses
             Ji-Hong, Jing, and Xiu-Xin

W112  ESTs Of Roots Of Different Citrus Species And Differential Expression Of Genes Associated To Drought Tolerance
             Silva-Pinhati, Boscariol-Camargo, Malosso, Souza, Amaral, Carlos, Freitas-Astua, Takita, Targon, and Machado

Workshop: Coffee Genomics

W113  CoffEST: A Public Resource For Coffea spp. EST Analysis
             Barbosa, Sales, Andrade, and da Silva

W114  An Integrated High Throughput SNP And SSR Genotyping Platform Using HRM Technology For Coffee Mapping.
             Lefebvre-Pautigny, Rigoreau, Priyono, and Crouzillat

W115  Biodiversity And Phylogeny In Coffee Trees (Coffea L.)
             Anthony, Combes, and Lashermes

W116  Use Of Normalized cDNA Libraries For Enrichment Of Non-Redundant EST Sequences And Construction Of A cDNA Array For Functional Analysis Of The Coffee Transcriptome
             Gongora, Gaitán, Moncada, Cristancho, Rivera, Orozco, Buell, Cadena, Aldwinckle, and Yepes

Workshop: Comparative Genomics

W119  The Oryza Map Alignment Project: Genomes In Flux
             Wing, Ammiraju, Yu, Marri, Zuccolo, Collura, Currie, Fan, Kudrna, Kim, Goicoechea, Hurwitz, Ma, Bennetzen, Ware, Stein, Cheng, Jackson, and Rounsley

W120  Large Regions Of Synteny Between The Dicot And Monocot Genomes
             Belknap

W121  BAC-Pool 454-Sequencing: A Rapid And Efficient Approach To Sequence Complex Tetraploid Cotton Genomes.
             Buyyarapu, Kantety, Xu, Yu, Kohel, Percy, Macmil, Wiley, Roe, and Sharma

W122  A Plant Genome Duplication Database (PGDD) For Plant Comparative Genomics
             Wang, Tang, Bowers, Lin, and Paterson

W123  500,000 Switchgrass ESTs And Their Alignment With The Sorghum Genome
             Tobias

W124  Comparative Analyses Between Ae. tauschii, B. distachyon, Rice And Sorghum Indicate That Grass Genomes Have Varying Levels Of Stability
             Devos, Massa, Wanjugi, Xu, Chan, Gu, Luo, Rabinowicz, Anderson, Vogel, and Dvorak

W125  The Draft Genome Of The Transgenic Papaya
             Ming, Hou, Feng, Yu, Wang, and Alam

Workshop: Compositae

W126  High-Density Mapping Of The Lettuce Genome With SFP Markers In Over 15,000 Unigenes
             van Leeuwen , Stoffel, Kozik, Cui , Ashrafi, McHale , Lavelle , Wong , Chen, Truco, Van Deynze , and Michelmore

W127  Candidate Genes For Mutations Changing Floral Symmetry In Sunflower
             Tang, Chapman, Draeger, Burke, and Knapp

W128  Changes To Gene Expression As A Consequence Of Hybrid Speciation In Senecio
             Hegarty, Barker, Edwards, Abbott, and Hiscock

W129  Ecological Genomics Of Species Invasions: Hybridization And Adaptation In Yellow Starthistle
             Dlugosch, Barker, Lai, and Rieseberg

W130  Secrets Of Wild Lettuce, Lactuca saligna, Unraveled.
             Jeuken, Zhang, den Boer, and Pelgrom

Workshop: Connectrons

W131  Connectron Theory And Applications
             Feldmann

Workshop: Cucurbit

W132  Development Of Melon ESTs And Transcrptome Analysis Of Fruit Ripening
             Giovannoni, Fei, and Katzir

W133  Functional Genomics To Identify Genes Affecting Melon Aromas.
             Lewinsohn, Portnoy, Bar, Gonda, Harel-Beja, Ibdah, Azulay, Benyamini, Fei, Giovannoni, Burger, Tadmor, Schaffer, and Katzir

W134  Towards The Whole Sequence Of The Melon Genome
             Gonzalez, Mir, Arús, Puigdomènech, and Garcia-Mas

W135  Recent Developments Of The Cucumber Genome Initiative-An International Effort To Unlock The Genetic Potential Of An Orphan Crop Using Novel Genomic Technology
             Huang, Du, Wang, Xie, Zhang, Wang, Li, Li, Ren, Wang, Yang, Jin, Fei, Kilian, Staub, Vossen, Li, Guo, Wu, and Lin

W136  SNP Markers Of Chloroplast Genome In Cucumis Species And Its Application To Diversity And Phylogenetic Analysis
             Tanaka, Akashi, and Kato

Workshop: Epigenomics - Animal

W138  Regulation Of Gene Expression From The Callipyge Region In Sheep
             Bidwell

W139  Epigenetic Regulation In Bovine Cells: Nutrient-Induced Modulation Of Gene Expression And Cellular Functions
             Congjun, Elsasser, and Li

W140  Sequence Analysis Of Bovine Regions Harboring QTL With Parent-Of-Origin Effects Affecting Birth Weight
             Imumorin, and De Donato

W141  Epigenetic Control Of Mammalian Embryonic Development: Role Of DNA Methylation And Chromatin Remodeling
             Memili

W143  Epigenetic Modification By Nutritional Conditioning
             Ashwell

Workshop: Equine

W144  From Genome To Function In The Equine System
             McCarthy, Bright, Nanduri, Swiderski, Burgess, and Chowdhary

W145  Estimation Of Gene Expression In Equine Placental Tissues Using A Custom Long Oligo Array
             Miller, Wang, and Antczak

W146  Molecular Characterization Of An Evolutionary Novel Horse Centromere
             Giulotto, Piras, Nergadze, Della Valle, Zoli, Leeb, Magnani, Gnerre, Rocchi, Bertoni, and Attolini

W147  Comparative Immunogenomics Of Equids
             Horin, Janova, Futas, Vychodilova, Sabakova, Necesankova, and Musilova

W149  EquineSNP50 Beadchip Evaluation Of Diverse Breeds Of Horses
             Mickelson, McCue, Bannasch, Penedo, Bailey, Binns, Distl, Guerin, Hasegawa, Hill, Leeb, Lindgren, Roed, Swinburne, Tozaki, Vaudin, and Wade

W150  White Markings In The Franches-Montagnes Horse Population: Positional Cloning Using Genome Wide SNP Association Mapping
             Haase, Rieder, Obexer-Ruff, Burger, Poncet, Wade, and Leeb

W151  A Genome-Wide Association Study Horses For Performance And Fertility Traits In Hanoverian Warmblood Horses
             Distl, Giesecke, Sieme, Christmann, Lichtner, and Meitinger

W152  Analysis Of Equine Structural Gene Annotation By RNA Sequencing
             Coleman, Zeng, Mienaltowski, Liu, and MacLeod

W153  Analysis Of Equine Gene Expression By RNA Sequencing
             MacLeod, Zeng, Coleman, and Liu

Workshop: Euphorbiaceae

W154  The Complete Nucleotide Sequence Of The Cassava (Manihot esculenta) Chloroplast Genome, Loss Of Atpf Intron And Biotechnology Applications
             Daniell

W155  Mining A Cassava Full-Length cDNA Library: Transcriptome Assembly, Annotation And Network Analysis For Gene Discovery And Casssava Improvement.
             Rodríguez-Zapata, Plata, Sakurai, Seki, Salcedo, Tohme, Sakaki, Atsushi, Ishiwata, Kazuo , and Ishitani

W156  Quantitative Proteomic Analysis Of Seed Filling In Castor
             Houston, Hajduch, and Thelen

W157  New Tools For Genetic Mapping, Fingerprinting, And Gene Discovery In Cassava; Progress On Marker Development And A Cassava-Specific Oligo DNA Microarray.
             Ingelbrecht, Bak, Gorodkin, Jørgensen, Winter, Raji, Gedil, Hearne, Ferguson, Anderson, Møller, and Dixon

W158  A BAC-Based Fingerprint Map Of The Cassava Genome
             Luo, Ma, You, Fregene, and Rabinowicz

W159  Massively Parallel Pyrosequencing Reveals Candidate Genes For Hydroxy Fatty Acid Biosynthesis In Castor
             van Erp, Bayon-de-Noyer, Fan, Ohlrogge, and Browse

Workshop: Evolution of Genome Size

W160  Genetic Recombination Shapes The Genome-Wide Pattern Of DNA Acquisition And Elimination Mediated By LTR-Retrotransposons In Rice
             Tian, Rizzon, Du, Gaut, Bennetzen, Jackson, and Ma

W161  The Dynamic Equilibrium Of Genome Size In Plants
             Wicker, Buchmann, and Keller

W162  Transposable Elements And Genome Size Dynamics In The Cotton Genus, Gossypium
             Hawkins, and Wendel

W163  Gymnosperms: Evolution In 3/4 Time
             Peterson

W164  Evolution And Diversity In Tandem Repeat Arrays
             Schwarzacher, Kuhn, and Heslop-Harrison

W165  Multiple Waves Of Recent DNA Transposon Activity In The Bat, Myotis lucifugus
             Ray, Feschotte, Pagan, Smith, Pritham, Arensburger, Atkinson, and Craig

Workshop: Forage & Turf Plants

W166  A Genomic Survey Of Transporters And Their Expression In A Grass-Endophyte Symbiosis Reveals Putative Key Genes In The Nutritional Cross Talk.
             Amarasinghe, Hesse, Li, Zhao, Schardl, and Young

W167  Alfalfa Biomass Germplasms: SFP Detection And Transcriptome Analysis
             Yang, Xu, Tesfaye, Lamb, Jung, Samac, Vance, and Gronwald

W168  Comparative Microarray-Based Transcriptome Analysis In Four Festuca Species Following Glyphosate Treatment
             Budak

W169  Biotechnological And Genomic Tools For The Improvement Of Weeping Lovegrass (Eragrostis curvula)
             Echenique, Pessino, Diaz, Luciani, Selva, Zappacosta, Cervigni, Meier, Garbus, Cardone, and Spangenberg

W170  Duplication And Divergence Of Grass Genomes: Integrating The Chloridoids
             Kim, Tang, and Paterson

W171  Yield Enhancement Gene Technologies For Forages And Biofeedstocks
             Spangenberg, Mouradov, Griffith, Smith, Schrauf, and Garcia

Workshop: Forest Trees

W172  Patterns Of Nucleotide Diversity And Divergence Across The Functional Gene Space Of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda, Pinaceae)
             Eckert, Wegrzyn, Lee, Liechty, Stevens, Jermstad, Woolf, Tao, Langley, and Neale

W173  Association Mapping For Wood Physical Characters In White Spruce Involving Common SNPs From Hundreds Of Candidate Genes
             Beaulieu, Clément, Boyle, Deslauriers, Beauseigle, Blais, Poulin, Lenz, Rigault, Bousquet, and MacKay

W174  Association Genetics In Water Relations And Growth Phenotypes Of Loblolly Pine
             Cumbie, Whetten, Goldfarb, Eckert, Wegrzyn, and Neale

W175  Marker-Assisted ‘Recovery’ Of Genotype (MARG) – A New Approach To Achieving Genetic Gains Using DNA Markers
             Wilcox, and Ball

W176  Does Harvesting Of Different Intensities Affect Genomic Diversity In Post-Harvest Naturally-Regenerated Populations Of White Spruce?
             Fageria, and Rajora

W177  Null Alleles Impact On Relatedness Estimates Of An Eucalyptus globulus Breeding Population
             Ribeiro , Sanchéz, Ribeiro, Cunha, Araújo, Borralho, and Marques

W178  The Eucalyptus Genome Project: A Second Forest Tree Genome For Renewable Energy And Fiber Production
             Myburg, Grattapaglia, Tuskan, Schmutz, Rokhsar, Rottmann, Hinchee, Barry, Bristow, and (EUCAGEN)

W179  Whole-Transcriptome Sequencing Of A Eucalyptus Hybrid Clone Using Illumina RNA-Seq
             Ranik, Mizrachi, Hefer, Uys, Joubert, and Myburg

W180  Nuclear And Chloroplastic Markers For Assessment Of Vitellaria paradoxa C.F. Gaertn. Genome Evolution
             Allal, Millet, Vaillant, and Bouvet

W181  Genome-Wide eQTL Mapping In Xylem, Leaf And Root Identifies Tissue-Specific Hotspots In A Populus trichocarpa X deltoides Pedigree
             Benedict, Drost, Novaes, Boaventura-Novaes, Yu, Dervinis, Maia, Yap, Miles, Peter, and Kirst

W182  Elucidating A Biomass QTL In Bioenergy Short Rotation Coppice Poplar Using Genomic And Genetical Genomic Approaches
             Stephenson, Rae, Street, and Taylor

W184  High-Density Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) Genotyping For Cost-Effective Mapping And Genome-Wide Selection In Eucalyptus
             Sansaloni, Petroli, Steane, Vaillancourt, Carling, Myburg, de Resende, Wenzl, Kilian, and Grattapaglia

W185  Advancing To A High Density Gene-Rich Map Based On Single Feature Polymorphisms In Tropical Eucalyptus.
             Neves, Pappas Jr, Pasquali, Kirst, and Grattapaglia

W186  Bin Mapping Of 250 SSRs In Oak
             DURAND, CHANCEREL, BODENES, VENDRAMIN, GAILING, KOELEWIJN, VILLANI, GOICOECHEA, KREMER, and PLOMION

W187  Developing Model System Approaches For Applied And Basic Research Of Southeast Asian Peat Forest: Next-Gen Sequencing Of A Critically Endangered Timber Species (Gonystylus bancanus).
             Kua, and Cannon

W188  Preliminary Insights Into Genomic Sequence Of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.)
             Stambolia-Kovach, Wegrzyn, Cook, Bruening, Hartigan, Langley, and Neale

W189  Comparative Genomics In The Chestnut Subfamily, Particularly Of The Stone Oaks (Lithocarpus)
             Cannon, and Kua

W190  Genomic Tool Development For The Fagaceae
             Staton, Barakat, Ficklin, Tomkins, DiLoreto, and Carlson

W191  Evolution Of Genome Size And Complexity: Gymny Retrotransposons In Pinus
             Davis, Morse, Peterson, Islam-Faridi, Smith, Magbanua, Garcia, Kubisiak, Amerson, Carlson, and Nelson

W192  DArT Markers Herald A New Era Of Eucalyptus Phylogenomics
             Steane, Myburg, Kilian, Carling, Huttner, Sansaloni, Petroli, Grattapaglia, Nicolle, and Vaillancourt

W193  The Eucalyptus grandis Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Libraries And Their Use In Identification Of Clones Associated With Lignification
             Paiva, Prat, Santos, Ladouce, Araújo, Santos, Carriço, Carocha, Vinga, Pires, Fevereiro, Marques, Grattapaglia, Freitas, Bergès, and Grima-Pettenati

W194  ConiferEST 2.0: A Scalable And Extensible Bioinformatics Platform For Exploring Conifer Transcriptomics And Genetic Polymorphisms
             Liang, Liu, Liu, Hu, and Dean

W195  MicroRNAs In Norway Spruce And Evidence Of Their Involvement Into Regulation Of “Epigenetic Memory” In The Progeny Originated After Cold And Warm Maternal Embryogenesis
             Yakovlev, Kvaalen, Fossdal , and Johnsen

W196  Transcriptome And Differential Gene Expression In Eucalyptus: The Genolyptus Project
             Bastolla, Jahns, Oliveira, Breton, Kirch, Cascardo, Grattapaglia, Pappas Jr., Margis, Frazzon, and Pasquali

W197  Understanding Wood Formation Combining Omics Technologies
             CHAUMEIL, GARCES, LE PROVOST, LALANNE, RODRIGUES, ALVES, CLAVEROL, PAIVA, HERRERA, and PLOMION

W198  Transcriptome Changes During Entry And Exit From Vegetative Bud Dormancy In Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa )
             Dharmawardhana, Amy, and Strauss

W199  The Genetic Regulation Of Heartwood Formation In Black Walnut (Juglans nigra L.)
             Huang, Meilan, and Woeste

W200  Non-Destructive Digital Imaging Of Root Systems Allows Detailed Analysis Of Poplar Rooting Dynamics.
             Kodrzycki, Michaels, Friend, Zalesney, Mawata, and McDonald

W201  Genetical Genomics Implicates An ADP-Ribosylation Factor-Type GTPase As A Key Regulator Of Leaf Morphology In Populus trichocarpa And P. deltoides
             Drost, Novaes, Boaventura-Novaes, Benedict, Peter, and Kirst

W202  Genetical Genomics Of Spruce
             Ritland

Workshop: Fruit and Nut Crops

W203  Genetic And Molecular Characterization Of Self-(In)Compatibility In Tetraploid Sour Cherry
             Iezzoni, Tsukamoto, Jiang, and Wilkerson

W204  Genomic Sequence Annotation, Deep Allele Sampling, And Whole Genome Sequencing In Fragaria.
             Davis, Shields, Li, Folta, Bennetzen, and Shulaev

W205  Reconstructing The Evolutionary History Of Fragaria (Strawberry) Polyploids From Phylogenetic Analyses Of Low-Copy Nuclear Genes
             Denoyes-Rothan, Rousseau-Gueutin, Gaston, Aïnouche, Aïnouche, Olbricht, Staudt, and Richard

W206  SNP Detection In Polyploid Plants Using The High Resolution Melting Technique
             Chagne, Buck, Carlisle, and Gardiner

W207  The Papaya Fruit Flesh Color Is Controlled By A Chromoplast-Specific Lycopene Beta-Cyclase Gene, CpCYC-b.
             Blas, Ming, Moore, Paull, and Yu

W208  Prickle Development Of Rubus: A Model For Cell-To-Cell Communication And Cell Proliferation In Plants
             Swanson

W209  Tree Nut Genomics: In Danger Of Missing The Forest For The Leaves.
             Gradziel

W211  The Golden Delicious Apple Genome: An International Whole Genome Sequencing Initiative
             Velasco

W212  Whole Transcriptome Sequencing Analysis Of Apple Leaves Infected By Venturia inaequalis, Using Solexa Sequencing Technology
             Celton, Husselmann, Madduri, Labuschagne, and Rees

W213  Reference Genetic Linkage Maps And Their Application To Marker Assisted Selection In Pear
             Yamamoto, Terakami, Sawamura, Takada, Nishio, Yamaguchi, Kim, Imai, Nishitani, and Saito

W214  Gene Expression And QTL Mapping Of Aroma And Brown Rot Disease In Peach
             vecchietti, eduardo munoz, pirona, pacheco, chietera, bassi, and rossini

W215  Current Opportunities For Marker-Assisted Selection In Rosaceae Crops
             Peace, Olmstead, Iezzoni, and Bliss

Workshop: Functional Genomics

W216  High-Resolution DNA Melting Analysis Of Allelic Expression
             Li, Yuan, Haroon, Lightfoot, Meksem, Pelletier, Murphy, Liu, and Bizimungu

W217  Brassinosteroid And Stress Tolerance: New Players In The Game
             Divi, Rahman, and Krishna

W218  A New DNA “Jigsaw Puzzle” Structure Model
             ZHANG, Liu, Wu, Huang, and Wang

Workshop: Fungal Genomics

W219  Altered Patterns Of Gene Duplication And Differential Gene Gain And Loss In Fungal Pathogens
             Powell, Conant, Brown, Carbone, and Dean

W221  Genetic Networks For The Functional Study Of The Genome Of The White Rot Basidiomycete Pleurotus ostreatus And Its Application To Biotechnological Processes.
             Pisabarro, Pérez, Lavín, Santoyo, Oguiza, Alfaro, Peñas, Arjona, and Ramírez

W222  Functional Analysis Of Secretomes Of Lignocellulolytic Fungi
             Tsang, Butler, Powlowski, Storms, Panisko, and Baker

W223  Genome Innovation Revealed By Fusarium Comparative Genomics
             MA, Rep, Daboussi, Quarto, Henrissat, Engels, Grabherr, Kodira, Koehrsen, Montgomery, OLeary, Sykes, Young, Galagan, Birren, Cuomo, Shim, Woloshuk, Kang, and Kistler

W224  Enzymes, Organic Acids And Fungal Genomes
             Baker

Workshop: Genomics of Plant Development and Signal Networks

W225  Cell Type-Specific Transcript Profiling Of Maize Anthers After Laser Microdissection
             Skibbe, and Walbot

W226  TILLING In Crops Species : INgeneering Leader Alleles
             Boualem, Troadec, Piron, Dahmani, Marcel, Dalmais, Schmidt, Bouteiller, and Bendahmane

W227  Architectural Phenotypes In The Transparent Testa Mutants Of Arabidopsis thaliana
             Buer, and Djordjevic

Workshop: Genomics-Assisted Breeding

W231  LD Mapping In Barley: Insights Into The Genetic Architecture Of Agronomic Traits
             Graner, Haseneyer, Stracke, and Piepho

W232  Association Breeding Strategies For Improvement Of Self-Pollinated Crops
             Sorrells, Heffner, and Jannink

W233  Linkage Disequilibrium Mapping And Tagging In Sugarcane
             Glaszmann, Raboin, Costet, Hoarau, Butterfield, and DHont

W234  Discovery And Application Of Genome Information In Maize Breeding
             Arbuckle, and Ragot

W235  Genomics In Common Bean: Leveraging The Soybean Genome For Bean Improvement
             Jackson, Schlueter, McClean, Gepts, Blair, and Vallejos

W236  Phenom Networks - A System For Complex Phenotype Analysis In Breeding
             Semel, and Zamir

Workshop: Host-Microbe Interaction

W239  Defining The Linkages Between Innate And Acquired Immunity Using Genomic Tools.
             Gerdts, Potter, Hancock, Halperin, Kweon, and Babiuk

W240  Population Genetics Of Fungal Effectors Involved In Gene-For-Gene Interactions
             McDonald, and Stukenbrock

Workshop: Intl. Consortium for Sugarcane Biotech. (ICSB)

W241  Discovering SNPs For Gene Mapping In Sugarcane Using Deep Sequencing
             Bundock, Eliott, Ablett, Benson, Casu, Aitken, and Henry

W242  Characterization Of The Bru1 (Brown Rust Resistance) Locus; Distribution In Modern Sugarcane Cultivars
             Garsmeur, Le Cunff, Royaert, Zini , Raboin , Hoarau, Telismart , Hervouet , Nibouche , Costet , and DHont

W243  Characterization Of Genes Associated With The Sugarcane Circadian Clock
             Hotta, and Souza

W244  Subtractive Library: A Molecular Tool For Identification Of Genes Associated To Flowering In Sugarcane
             Furtado, Leite, Souto, Nakabashi, Van Sluys, Agnez-Lima, Benedito, and Scortecci

W245  Are Differences For Herbicide Resistance Between Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) Cultivars Associated With Glutathione Transferase Basal Gene Expression?
             Nishimura, Ferreira, Christoffoleti, and Figueira

W246  Can RNAi-Mediated Gene Silencing Effectively Influence Core Metabolism In Sugarcane?
             Casu, Grof, Glassop, Iskandar, Perroux, Jarmey, Rae, Bonnett, Maclean, and Manners

W247  Molecular Breeding Of Sugarcane Using Linkage Disequilibrium Maps And Quantitative Trait Alleles
             Butterfield, D'Hont, Keeping, and Sewpersad

Workshop: Intl. Cotton Genome Initiative

W248  Types, Levels, And Patterns Of DNA Polymorphism Among Six Diploid Cotton Relatives
             Rong, Schulze, Compton, Williams-Coplin, Chee, and Paterson

W249  Evolutionary Proteomics Of Cottonseed
             Hu, Houston, Thelen, and Wendel

W250  Distribution And Organization Of Gene-Rich Islands For Fiber Development In The Cotton Genome
             Xu, Kohel, Song, Cho, Alabady, Yu, Koo, Chu, Yu, Wilkins, Zhu , and Yu

W251  A VIGS Vector For Probing Gene Function In Cotton
             Tuttle, Idris, Brown, Haigler, and Robertson

W253  Development And Their Usages Of Chromosome Segment Substitution Lines In Genomics And Breeding By Design In Cotton
             Zhang, and Wang

Workshop: Intl. Grape Genome Project

W254  A Multiple Approach To MicroRNAs Characterization In Grapevine
             Mica, Piccolo, Ferrarini, Casati, Delledonne, Morgante, Pezzotti, Pesole, Pè, and Horner

W255  Comparative Analyses Of Differentially Expressed Genes Involved In Flavonoid Biosynthesis In North American Native Grapes: ‘Noble’ And ‘Ison’ Muscadinia Vars., And ‘Cynthiana ’Aestivalis Var.
             Colova(Tsolova)

W256  Mapping The Grapevine Molecular Events
             Grimplet, Dickerson, Victor, Cramer, and Fennell

W257  Integrated Transcriptomic, Proteomic Ad Metabolomic Profiling Of Grape Berry Ripening And Post Harvest Withering
             Zamboni, Ferrarini, Di Carli, Benvenuto, Guzzo, Delledonne, and Pezzotti

W258  A Proteomic Approach To Unravel Bud Dormancy Mechanisms In Grapevine
             Deluc, Cramer, and Fennell

W259  Transcriptomics Analysis In Grapevine
             Ferrarini, Chimento, Bellin, Pe', Morgante, Pesole, Valle, Pezzotti, and Delledonne

Workshop: Intl. Grass Genome Initiative (IGGI)

W260  A Comparative Sequencing Approach For The Analysis Of Small RNAs In Grasses
             De Paoli, Mahalingam, Nobuta, Accerbi, Meyers, and Green

W261  Rice And Its Relatives: A Model System For Genomics And Biological Studies
             Ge

W262  Molecular Marker Development And Genetic Linkage Mapping For Trait Analysis In Switchgrass
             Saha, Jiang, Narasimhamoorthy, Wang, Devos, Brummer, and Bouton

W263  Insights Into The Genome Of Musa (Banana), A Giant Herb Bearing Fleshy Fruits
             DHont, Piffanelli, Lescot, Town , Leebens-Mack3, Blanc, Souza, Pappas, Roux, and Sasaki

W264  Haplotype Analysis And Linkage Disequilibrium At Five Loci In Eragrostis tef.
             Smith, Yuan, Doust, and Bennetzen

W265  Conservation And Expression Patterns Of Divergent And Convergent Gene Pairs And Bidirectional Promoters In Plant Genomes
             Wusirika, and Krom

Workshop: Intl. Lolium Genome Initiative

W267  Lolitrem B Biosynthetic Capability Of Epichloeuml Endophytes As Predicted By LTM Gene Marker Analysis
             Young, Tapper, May, Moon, Schardl, and Scott

W268  Looking For Genes And Markers Linked To Apomixis In Poa pratensis L.
             Albertini, Raggi, Marconi, Giulio, Timothy, Andrea, Barcaccia, and Falcinelli

W269  Identification Of SNP Markers For Molecular Breeding In Lolium perenne And Other Energy Grasses
             Farrar, Thomas, Gallagher, Turner, Armstead, Humphreys, and Donnison

W270  Gene-Associated SNP Marker Development And Implementation For Temperate Pasture Grass Improvement
             Forster, Cogan, Baillie, Hand, Ye, Bandaranayake, Spangenberg, and Smith

W271  Capturing Untapped Genetic Potential In Ryegrass: Strategies, Progress And Needs
             Hanley, Sathish, Bajaj, Sontam, Templeton, Bryant, Biswas, and Gill

W272  Application Of Miniature Inverted Repeat Transposable Element Anchored Markers In Agrostis
             Amundsen, and Warnke

Workshop: Intl. Triticeae Mapping Initiative (ITMI)

W273  Genome-Wide Responses To Water Stress In Durum Wheat: Integrating Disciplines
             Habash, Baudo, Hindle, Powers, Mitchel, Parry, Lawlor, Kehel, and Nachit

W274  Progress In Introgression Mapping In The Pooideae
             King, Armstead, Harper, James, Roberts, Gasior, Kelly, Huang, Thomas, Skot, and King

W275  A New Wheat And Barley Molecular Marker Program In Australia
             Chalmers, and Mather

W276  Tools And Resources For The Dissection Of Wheat QTL
             Griffiths, Simmonds , Leverington, Orford, Fish, Sayers, Alibert, Gasperini, Wingen, and Snape

Workshop: Intl. Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium

W277  Overview Of The Activities Of The International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium
             Eversole

W278  A Physical Map Of Chromosome 3B As A Foundation For Sequencing And Marker Development In Hexaploid Wheat
             Paux, Frederic, Leroy, Sourdille, Saintenac, Salse, Appels, Korol, Dolezel, Wicker, Keller, Cattonaro, Morgante, and Feuillet

W279  Wheat Genome Sequencing: Testing The Utility Of Next Generation Sequencing Technologies
             Akhunov, Akhunova, Sehgal, and Gill

W280  Physical Mapping Of The Short Arm Of Chromosome 3 In Aegilops tauschii And Barley
             FLEURY, LANGRIDGE, DVORAK, SHOAEI, Waugh, MARSHALL, and LUO

W281  Improving The Efficiency Of Contig Assembly For Physical Mapping
             Frenkel, Paux, Mester, Feuillet, and Korol

W282  Molecular Dissection Of Durable Stem Rust Resistance Gene Locus In Wheat
             Spielmeyer, Mago, Simkova, Dolezel, Paux, Feuillet, Breen, Appels, McIntosh, Raja, Wellings, and Lagudah

W283  Report On “IWGSC – IBSC Sequencing Technologies Workshop”, Paris, September 2008
             Keller, Feuillet, Stein, Rogers, and Eversole

Workshop: IWGSC Wheat Annotation and Bioinformatics

W292  Submission Of BACs From IWGSC Annotation Process To Genbank
             Smith-White

W293  Naming Grass Transcription Factors
             Gray, and Grotewold

Workshop: Large-Insert DNA Libraries and Their Applications

W294  Use Of The Soybean Physical Map Derived Minimum Tile For BIBAC Plant Transformations Encompassing The Entire Genome
             Lightfoot

W295  Production Of Chromosome-Specific BAC Resources To Facilitate Genomics In Wheat
             Simkova, Safar, Kubalakova, Suchankova, Cihalikova, and Dolezel

W296  A Physical Map Of The Heterozygous Grapevine 'Cabernet Sauvignon' Allows Mapping Candidate Genes For Disease Resistance
             Moroldo, Paillard, Marconi, Legeai, Canaguier, Cruaud, De Berardinis, Guichard, Brunaud, Le Clainche, Scalabrin, Testolin, Di Gaspero, Morgante, and Adam-Blondon

W297  A Glimpse Into The Impossible: A Physical Map Of The 1Gb Chromosome 3B Of Hexaploid Wheat
             Paux, Sourdille , Salse, Saintenac, Choulet, Leroy, Korol, Michalak, Kianian, Spielmeyer, Lagudah, Somers, Kilian, Allaux, Vautrin, Berges, Eversole, Appels, Safar, Simkova, Dolezel, Bernard, and Feuillet

W298  Sequenced BAC Anchored Reference Genetic Map That Reconciles The Ten Individual Chromosomes Of Brassica rapa
             Kim, Choi, Bae, Hong, Lee, Hossain, Nguyen, Jin, Park, Bang, Bancroft, and Lim

W299  BIBAC As A Tool For Large-Scale Functional Analysis Of Genomes
             Zhang, and Chang

W300  Progress Toward Cloning A Gene Involved In Cotton Fiber Development (Ligon Lintless-2, Li2) With The Assistance Of Genetically Anchored BAC Libraries
             Lin, Rong, Rana, and Paterson

Workshop: Legumes

W301  Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) DNA Marker Discovery In Common Bean
             Cregan, Buso, Souza, Choi, Hyten, Song, and Pastor-Corrales

W302  Functional Analysis Of Defense Gene Networks In Soybean Using Virus Induced Gene Silencing (VIGS) Vectors
             Zhang, Yang, Hill, and Whitham

W303  Strategies For Improving Seed Mineral Concentrations In Legumes: From Genetic Diversity Analysis To QTL Approaches
             Grusak, Klein, and Sankaran

W304  Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Transcriptome And Differential Expression: The Project And Applications For Breeding Purposes
             Benko-Iseppon, Kido, Monte, Pandolfi, Calsa-Jr., Houllou-Kido, Rocha, Barbosa, Winter, Kahl, Bjorn, Horres, Amorim, Onofre, Ferreira-Neto, Vasconcelos, Carvalho, Bellarmino-da-Silva, Soares-Cavalcanti, Wanderley-Nogueira, Barbosa-Silva, Barros, Vieira-Mello, Brasileiro-Vidal, Bortoleti, Pedrosa-Harand, Gepts, Franklin-de-Mello, Andrade, Granjeiro, Cunha, Meirelles, Andrade, Pio-Ribeiro, Sittolin, and Freire-Filho

W305  Developing Genetic And Genomic Resources For Pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh] To Improve Its Crop Productivity
             Dubey, Penmetsa, Saxena, Farmer, Raju, Nanjappa, Woodward, Cheung, Xiao, Pande, Saxena, Gothalwal, Kavi Kishor, Balaji, Byregowda, Upadhyaya, Hoisington, Town, Singh, May, Cook, and Varshney

W306  A Genomic Study Of Iron Deficiency Chlorosis In Soybean
             O'Rourke, Nelson, Grant, Schmutz, Grimwood, Cannon, Vance, Graham, and Shoemaker

Workshop: Molecular Markers for Plant Breeding

W307  Genetic Effect Of Japonica Segments In Indica Background
             Zhou , Mu, Zhang , and Yu

W308  Genetic Diversity Of The USDA Brachypodium distachyon Collection Assessed By AFLP And TRAP Markers
             Kisha, Bradley, Taylor, and Hu

W309  Genome-Wide Identification Of The Quantitative Trait Loci Associated With End-Use Quality Of Bread Wheat Grown Under Drought Condition
             Chen, Souza, Guttieri, O'Brien, Chu, Xu, See, Hole, and Zemetra

W310  Development Of Molecular Markers And Pre-Emptive Breeding For Resistance To Russian Wheat Aphid In Wheat And Barley: An International Collaboration
             Cakir, Vitou, Haley, Peairs, Mornhinweg, Lage, Kuchel, Jacobs, Barclay, Tolmay, Malinga, Edwards, Christopher, and Castro

W311  Marker Saturation Of QTL For Scab Resistance In Native Sources And Its Application In Marker-Assisted Breeding
             Liu, Griffey, McKendry, Chen, Hall, and Brown-Gudeara

Workshop: Mutation Screening

W314  True Single Molecule Sequencing (tSMS)TM For The High-Throughput Detection Of Mutations
             Thompson

Workshop: National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

W319  Plant Genome Annotation
             Vatsan, Smith-White, Tolstoy, Resenchuk, Church, Kitts, Maglott, Pruitt, and Tatusova

W320  Animal Genomes Analysis
             Landrum, and Genome Annotation Group

W321  Plant-Specific Resources At NCBI
             Smith-White

W322  Gnomon - NCBI Eukaryotic Gene Prediction Tool
             Souvorov

Workshop: Non-Seed Plants

W324  The Physcomitrella Genetic Linkage Map: Forward Screens And Map-Based Cloning
             Cuming, Kamisugi, von Stackelberg, Lang, Care, Smith, Cove, Reski, and Rensing

W325  Concerted Evolution Of Pseudoalleles In The Physcomitrella patens Genome
             Lang, Zimmer, Reski, and Rensing

W326  Genomic And Transcriptomic Map Of Ectocarpus siliculosus
             Samanta

W327  Evolutionary Genomic Analyses Of Ferns Reveal That High Chromosome Numbers Are A Product Of High Retention And Reduced Polyploid Success Relative To Angiosperms
             Barker

Workshop: NRSP-8 Animal Genome

W328  Post-Genomic Chicken Nuggets: An Acquired Taste
             Dodgson

W329  Genomics On The Half Shell: Challenges And Opportunities For The Pacific Oyster, A Non-Model Orphan In The Post-Genomic Era
             AUTHORS

Workshop: NSF/USDA CSREES Microbial Genome Sequencing Program Awardees

W332  Dinoflagellate Genomes: Insights From Full-Length cDNAs Of Karlodinium And Amphidinium
             Lin, Zhang, Zhuang, Place, Lidie, Gaasterland, Edsall, Gill, and Rogers

Workshop: Oats

W333  The Doubled Haploid Map Of Hexaploid Oat With QTLs For Important Breeding Traits
             Tanhuanpää, Manninen, Schulman, Kalendar, Eurola, Hietaniemi, Jalli, Pietilä, and Kiviharju

W334  Genomics Resources In Oat, Their Application In Trait Selection (GROATS)
             Scoles, Rossnagel, Eckstein, Beattie, Stonehouse , McCartney, and Zatorski

W335  DArT Platform For Oat Research And Breeding
             Kilian, Heller-Uszynska, Wenzl, Huttner, Carling, and Uszynski

W336  A Multi-Faceted Strategy To Anchor Oat Linkage Maps To Chromosomes
             Jellen, Jackson, Tinker, Oliver, Kantety, Buyyarapu, Kilian, and Rines

W337  Resolving The Oat Mapping Story By Weaving Together A Consensus Map
             Jackson, Jellen, Oliver, Lazo, Tinker, Rossnagel, Anderson, and Bonman

W338  Association Analyses For Beta-Glucan Content In An Elite North American Oat Population
             Jannink, Asoro, Scott, Adrienne, Tinker, Wight, and Kilian

Workshop: Organellar Genetics

W339  Foldback Intercoil DNA: An Intermediate Of Intramolecular And Intermolecular Homologous Recombination
             Kim

W340  Chloroplast Genomics And Genetic Engineering: Expression And Functional Evaluation Of Vaccine Antigens & Biopharmaceuticals
             Daniell

W341  Effects Of RNA-Protein Complexes On Chloroplast Translation In Land Plants
             Baecker, Smithers, and Hollingsworth

W342  Silencing Of Paternally Transmitted Mitochondrial Genes In Alloplasmic Wheat
             Saeki, Kawaura, Masumura, Morita, Satoh, and Ogihara

W343  The Mosaic (MSC) Phenotypes Of Cucumber As Sources Of Mitochondrial Mutants
             Havey, Bartoszewski, and Malepszy

Workshop: Ornamentals

W344  Preparing The Future : Engineering Abiotic Stress Tolerance In Petunia hybrida
             Boehm

W345  SHI-Gene Modification Of Kalanchoe
             Rasmussen, Topp, Müller, Sander, and Lütken

W346  Identification And Mapping Of Loci Affecting Floral Scent In Rose Petals
             Spiller, Berger, Krings, and Debener

W347  Association Studies And The Development Of A Linkage Map In Phalaenopsis Hybrids
             Gawenda, and Debener

W348  NBS And LRR Profiling For Marker Development And RGA Discovery In Roses
             Whitaker, Bradeen, Biber, Debener, and Hokanson

Workshop: Plant Alien Introgression

W349  Sunflower Alien Gene Introgression Utilizing Interspecific Amphiploids
             Jan, Feng, Liu, Wang, and Vick

W350  Introgression And Mapping Of Resistance To Late Blight From The Wild Mexican Species Solanum verrucosum
             Bryan, McLean, Lees, and Bradshaw

W351  Development And Mapping Of DArT Markers Within Festuca-Lolium Complex
             Kopecky, Kilian, Lukaszewski, Bartos, Baird, Cernoch, Blois, Caig, and Dolezel

W352  Using Introgression Mapping To Dissect And Manipulate The Complex Gene Interactions Involved In Resistance To Abiotic Stresses
             Humphreys, Turner, and King

W353  Speciation In Aegilops: Is Introgression Involved?
             Raskina, and Belyayev

Workshop: Plant Cytogenetics

W354  Repetitive DNA Sequences And Their Epigenetic Role In Chromatin Organization
             Schwarzacher, Bailey, Contento, Teo, Kubis, Richert-Poeggeler, and Staginnus

W355  Epigenetic Modifications In The Male-Specific Region Of The Primitive Y Chromosome Of Papaya
             Zhang, Wang, Yu, Ray, and Jiang

W356  FISH Characterization Of Two Repeat Types In Tomato Chromosomes
             Szinay, Philippot, Zouine, Frasse, Peters, Datema, Bai, Visser, Bouzayen, Klein Lankhorst, Van Ham, Stiekema, and de Jong

W357  Arabidopsis Telomere Composition And Dynamics
             Lamb, Song, Boltz, Kannan, and Shippen

W358  Sister Chromatid Cohesion In Higher Plants
             Schubert, Weißleder, Fuchs, Lermontova, and Schubert

W359  Mis12 Directs The Co-Orientation Of Sisters In Meiosis I
             Dawe, and Li

Workshop: Plant Interactions with Pests and Pathogens

W360  Attack And Counter-Attack: Induced Resistance And Susceptibility In Response Of Wheat To The Hessian Fly
             Williams

W361  Investigating The Genomic Basis And Evolution Of Volatiles-Mediated Indirect Plant Defense Against Insects
             Chen, Yuan, Zhao, Kollner, Wiggins, Grant, Degenhardt, and Zhuang

W362  Developing A Genetic Model Chewing Herbivore Of Arabidopsis
             Whiteman, Ausubel, and Pierce

W363  Microarray Analysis And Development Of A High Throughput Plant Transformation System To Study Gene Expression Occurring Between Soybean (Glycine max) And Its Major Pathogen, The Soybean Cyst Nematode (Heterodera glycines).
             Klink, Hosseini, Macdonald, Alkharouf, Kim, Park, and Matthews

W364  Differences And Similarities Of Soybean Defense-Related Genes Suppressed By Pathogenic And Symbiotic Bacteria
             Radwan, and Clough

W365  PUB13, A Novel U-Box/Arm E3 Ubiquitin Ligase With Multiple Functions In Cell Death, Defense And Flowering In Arabidopsis
             Ahn, Li, Dai, Zeng, Park, Mitchell, Zhou, and Wang

Workshop: Plant Metabolic Pathway Regulation

W366  Comparative Metabolomics To Discover Metabolic Pathways In Plants To Resist Biotic Stress
             Kushalappa

W367  Regulation Of Flavonoid Biosynthesis
             Feller, and Grotewold

W368  Small RNA Technologies For Functional Genomics And Metabolic Engineering: siRNA, MicroRNA, Target Mimicry, And MicroRNA Profiling
             Tang

W369  Accessing The Full Genomic Potential Of Plants For Drug Discovery.
             Littleton

Workshop: Plant Reproduction Genomics

W372  Genome-Wide Analysis Of Duplicated MADS-Box Genes: Evidence For Multiple Mechanisms Of Duplication And Diversification
             Xu, Xue, Ma, and Kong

W373  The ABCs Of Gene Expression In Aquilegia Flowers
             Voelckel, Borevitz, and Hodges

W374  Introducing A Toolkit For Gene Function Analysis In Californica Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
             Lange, Yellina, Orashakova, and Becker

W375  Auxin Evo-Devo: Genetic And Genomic Approaches To Understanding The Role Of Auxin In Shoot Development
             McSteen, Gallavotti, Barazesh, Malcomber, Hall, Jackson, and Schmidt

W376  The Role Of AP2 Genes In Sex Determination And Specification Of Meristem Fates In Maize
             Chuck

Workshop: Plant Transgene Genetics

W377  The Gene Deletor Technology: A New Tool To Address Food Safety And Gene Flow Concerns Over Transgenic Crops
             Li

W378  Fast Corn – High Throughput Transgene Function Analysis In Corn
             Zou, Oliveira, Newman, Kanani, Lightner, and Meeley

W379  Use Of pCLD04541 Large Insert Clones And A Minimum Tile Path For Plant Transformations Encompassing The Entire Soybean Genome
             Lightfoot, and Ullah

Workshop: Polyploidy

W382  Reconstructing Ancestral Angiosperm Genomes: Structural Conservation, Rearrangement Rates, And Neighborhood Selection Effects
             Albert, DePamphilis, Leebens-Mack, Zheng, and Sankoff

W383  Unraveling Ancient Hexaploidy Through Multiply-Aligned Angiosperm Gene Maps
             Tang, Wang, Bowers, and Paterson

W384  Dissecting The Hexaploidy That Predates The Rosids
             Lyons, Pedersen, Kane, and Freeling

W385  Paleoolyploidy And The Evolution Of Green Plants
             Barker

W386  Evolution Of Homoeolog Expression In Allotetraploid Cotton.
             Flagel, Chaudhary, Udall, and Wendel

W387  Molecular Cloning, Characterization And Functional Analysis Of Meiotic Recombination Gene Homoeologues In Polyploid Wheat (Triticum aestivum)
             Devisetty, Orford, Mayes, and Mayes

Workshop: Population and Conservation Genomics

W388  The Correlation Of Diversity Between Linked Loci
             Ritland

W389  Computational Strategy For The Estimation Of Population Genetic Parameters Using Genomic Data
             Vasco, Lee, McKay, Schnabel, and Taylor

W390  The Age Of Genome Conservation And The Challenge Of American Bison
             Halbert, and Derr

W391  Molecules To Metapopulations: Genes That Matter In A Fragmented And Dynamic Landscape
             Wheat, Kvist, Fescemyer, Vera, Frilander, Hanski, and Marden

W392  The Application Of Genomic Technologies To Wild Fisheries Management: A European Case-Study In The Research And Development Of Tools For Population And Conservation Genetics.
             Ogden, and Consortium

W393  Divergence Times And Signatures Of Selection From Phylogenomic Analysis Of Pecoran Species
             Decker, Pires, Conant, McKay, Heaton, Vilkki, Chen, Cooper, Seabury, Caetano, Johnson, Brenneman, Hanotte, Coutinho, Babar, Eggert, Wiener, Kim, Kim, Sonstegard, Van Tassell, Neibergs, Schnabel, and Taylor

W394  Population Genomics Of Central vs. Endangered-Marginal Populations Of A Long-Lived Tree Species, Eastern White Cedar (Thuja occidentalis L.)
             Pandey, and Rajora

Workshop: Poultry

W395  Extent And Consistency Of Linkage Disequilibrium And Identification Of DNA Markers For Production And Egg Quality Traits In Commercial Layer Chicken Populations
             Abasht, Beach, Arango, Settar, Fulton, O'Sullivan, Hassen, Habier, Fernando, Dekkers, and Lamont

W396  Design Of A 60 K Illumina Iselect™ Beadchip Covering All Chicken Chromosomes
             Groenen, Hillier, Crooijmans, Warren, Muir, and Cheng

W397  Copy Number Variation Analysis In Chicken
             Crooijmans, and Groenen

W408  Functional Analysis Of The Chicken Peptide Transporter 1, PepT1 Gene
             Frazier, Ajiboye, Olds, Wyatt, Luetkemeier, and Wong

W409  Identification Of Gene(s) Underlying Traits Of Economic Importance In Poultry: Antibody Response And Pigmentation
             Ashwell

Workshop: Protein Information Resource

W410  Text Mining For Database Curation
             Wu

W411  Text-Mining to Aid Annotation of the Gallus Reactome
             Schmidt

W412  BioCreative: Evaluating Text Mining for the BioCuration Workflow
             Hirschman

W413  iProLINK : Linking Text Mining With Ontology And Systems Biology For Database Curation
             Wu

Workshop: Proteomics

W415  Comparative Evolutionary Analysis Of Cottonseed Proteome
             Hu, Houston, Thelen, and Wendel

W416  Insights Into The Temporal Control Of Plant-Pathogen Interactions Through Analysis Of Competing Secretomes
             Rose, Lee, Damasceno, and Kelley

W417  Label-Free Quantitative Proteomics As Applied To Plants, Humans And Bacteria
             Haynes, Neilson, Mirzaei, Gammulla, and Chick

W418  From Signaling To Secretion: Proteomics Reveals New Components Of Host-Pathogen Interactions
             Kaffarnik, Jones, Ziobro, and Peck

W419  Post-Translational Modification Of Myocardial Proteins During Ischemia / Reperfusion Injury
             Cordwell

W420  Proteomic Approaches To Identify Functional Roles Of Apoplast Proteases In CLE Processing In Legumes
             Imin, Kusumawati, Oakes, Hartono, and Djordjevic

Workshop: QTL Cloning

W421  NimbleGen Sequence Capture: An Enabling Technology For The Positional Cloning Of QTL From Crops
             Ying, Swanson-Wagner, Millard, Yeh, Freeberg, Kitzman, D'Ascenzo, Richmond, DeCook, Zhao, Barbazuk, Nettleton, Fu, Jeddeloh, Springer, and Schnable

W422  Sequence Comparisons Between Rice Genotypes Reveal A Complex Genetic Structure At The Major QTL For Phosphorus Uptake Pup1
             Wissuwa, de Leon, Chin, Pariasca Tanaka, Ismail, and Heuer

W423  Cloning Of Minor Quantitative Trait Loci For Disease Resistance In Rice Using A Candidate Gene Approach
             Wang

W424  A Multi-Pathogen Resistance QTL In Wheat Is Controlled By A Single Gene
             Lagudah

W425  Durable Rust Resistance In Wheat Is Effective Against Multiple Pathogens
             Spielmeyer, Mago, Simkova, Dolezel, Krattinger, Keller, Paux, Feuillet, Breen, Appels, McIntosh, Kota, Wellings, and Lagudah

W426  Positional Cloning Of A QTL For Slow Rusting In Wheat
             Dubcovsky, Fu, Uauy, Blechl, Epstein, Chen, Distelfeld, Sela, and Fahima

Workshop: Recombination

W427  Global Distribution Of Mu Transposon Insertion Sites In Maize
             Liu, Nettleton, and Schnable

W428  Visualizing Recombination With Technicolor Tetrads
             Copenhaver

W429  Deciphering The Pathways Of Meiotic Crossover Formation In Arabidopsis.
             Mercier

W430  Variation In Recombination Rates In Arabidopsis: Computational Inference And Direct Measurement
             Toomajian, Hu, Bomblies, Laitinen, Salome, Yant, Yang, Bansal, Bafna, Borevitz, Bergelson, Ecker, Weigel, and Nordborg

W431  Recombination Analysis In Bread Wheat: The Story From Chromosome 3B
             Faure, Saintenac, Choulet, Chicard, Philippon, Paux, Feuillet, and Sourdille

W432  Genetic Analysis Of Gene Targeting via Homologous Recombination In The Moss Physcomitrella patens
             Nogué

Workshop: Rice Blast

W433  A Global View Of Stress Response Gene Expression Data In Magnaporthe: The Why’S, How’S And What’S
             Donofrio, Mathioni, and Rizzo

W438  in-planta Expressed Secreted Proteins From M. oryzae Are Enriched For Extracellular Effectors That Induce Cell Death In Rice
             chen, Gowda, Venu, Songkumarn, Bellizzi, Ebbole, Mitchell, and Wang

W439  The Magnaporthe oryzae Avirulence Gene AvrPiz-t Encodes An Effector Protein That Triggers The Immunity Mediated By Rice Blast Resistance Gene Piz-t
             Zhou, Wang, Zhang, Wang, Han, and Wang

Workshop: Rice Functional and Comparative Genomics

W440  Practical Applications Of The Sub1A Gene In Developing Improved, Submergence Tolerant Rice
             Mackill, Septiningsih, Pamplona, Sanchez, Vergara, Heuer, and Ismail

W441  RiceCAP: A Coordinated Research, Education, And Extension Project For The Application Of Genomic Discoveries To Improve Rice In The United States
             Correll

W442  Identification And Characterisation Of A Novel MicroRNA Implicated In Phosphate Homeostasis In Rice
             Santi, Lacut, Guiderdoni, Verdeil, Chiou, and Echeverria

W443  Genetic And Molecular Characterization Of Inter-Subspecific Hybrid Sterility And Wide Compatibility In Rice
             Zhang

Workshop: Root Genomics

W444  Flood Tolerance In Maize: Genetic Assessments
             Barbosa Neto, Thomas, and Bispo

W445  Developing Carbon Capturing Crops: Vision, Strategy And Progress
             Hargreaves, Miller, Reed, Fu, and Schnable

W446  Gene Expression During Early Infection To Reniform Nematode, Rotylenchulus reniformis, In Gossypium Species
             Tilahun, Kantety, Buyyarapu, Lawrence, Moore , Najar, Wiley, Roe, Simpson, Moss, Bonam, Moss, and Sharma

Workshop: Sex Chromosomes and Sex Determination

W447  Incipient Sex Chromosome In The Octoploid Fragaria virginiana (Rosaceae)? First Evidence Revealed Through A Genetic Map.
             Spigler, Lewers, and Ashman

W448  Evolution Of Vertebrate Sex And Sex Chromosomes
             Graves

W449  A Conserved Mutation In An Ethylene Biosynthesis Enzyme Leads To Andromonoecy In Melons
             Bendahmane

W450  Sex Chromosomes As Drivers Of Early Sexual Dimorphism In Flowers Of The Dioecious White Campion (Silene latifolia).
             Negrutiu, Zluvova, Janoushek, and Vyskot

W451  The Autosomal Origin Of Papaya Sex Chromosomes
             Yu, Tong, Navajas-Pérez, Robertson, Moore, Paterson, and Ming

Workshop: Small RNA

W452  Comparative Sequencing Of Small RNAs In Plants
             De Paoli, Mahalingam, Accerbi, Rymarquis, Meyers, and Green

W453  Using RNA-Binding Proteins And MicroRNA Targeting To Study The mRNP Code
             George, Doyle, and Tenenbaum

W454  Massive Identification Of miRNA Target Sites In Endogenous mRNAs
             Zisoulis, Lovci, Yeo, and Pasquinelli

W455  Biogenesis And Function Of Virus-Derived Small RNAs In Plants
             Xie, Qi, Bao, Qi, and Khanna

W456  Discovery Of MicroRNA Degrading Exoribonuclease Gene Family In Arabidopsis
             Ramachandran, and Chen

W457  Control Of Coleopteran Pests Through Feeding Of dsRNA
             Heck

Workshop: Solanaceae

W458  The Potato Genome Sequencing Consortium (PGSC)
             Bachem, van Eck, de Boer, Borm, van Ham, de Jong, Tang, Stiekema, and Visser

W459  The Application Of A Whole Genome Pepper Array To Identify SFPs In A Diversity Panel
             Ashrafi, Hill, Jiqiang, van Leeuwen, Michelmore, Kozik, and Van Deynze

W460  Tobacco Transcription Factors
             Rushton, Bokowiec, Han, Zhang, Brannock, Chen, Laudeman, and Timko

W461  The Genes Of Petunia
             Platform, and Gerats

W462  Summary Of The International Tomato Genome Sequencing Project
             Giovannoni

W463  Genome To Phenome And Back: The SOL Genomics Network And Community Annotation
             Menda, Tecle, Buels, Pujar, Mills, and Mueller

W464  Comparative Analysis Of Syntenic Regions Provides New Insights Into The Genome Evolution Of Tomato And Potato
             Zhang, He, Du, Fei, Boer, Royer, Shearer, Stack, Li, Jia, Qu, and Huang

Workshop: Sorghum and Millets

W465  Establishment Of A Platform For Functional Genomic Study Of Foxtail Millet, Setaria italica
             Xianmin

W466  Association Studies Identify Natural Variation At PHYC Linked To Flowering Time And Morphological Variation In Pearl Millet
             Saidou, Mariac, Luong, Pham, Bezançon, and Vigouroux

W467  The Sorghum Brown Midrib Mutants, Tools To Improve Biomass For Feed And Biofuels
             Sattler, Saathoff, Haas, Palmer, Funnell-Harris, Sarath, and Pedersen

W468  DArT Genome Profiling And Dedicated Information Technologies For Modern Breeding Of Sorghum And Pearl Millet
             Kilian, Xia, Wenzl, Huttner, Jordan, Mace, Bouchet, Rami, Glaszmann, Varshney, Hash, and Senthilvel

W469  Using Genomics And Mapping Approaches To Identify Genes Underlying A Major QTL Of Drought Tolerance In Pearl Millet
             Yadav, Sehgal, Armstead, Nepolean, Vadez, and Hash

W470  Development Of Sorghum As A Dedicated Bioenergy Crop
             Rooney, Klein, and Mullet

W471  SNP Identification In Sorghum By Short-Read Sequencing
             Nelson, White, and Yu

Workshop: Soybean Genomics

W472  The Accelerating Pace Of Soybean Genomics For Marker Development, Quantitative Trait Loci Discovery, And Germplasm Characterization
             Hyten, Song, Choi, Nelson, Carter, Specht, Cannon, Shoemaker, Pantalone, and Cregan

W473  Gene And Protein Expression Patterns In Soybean Seed Coats
             Gijzen

W474  Identification And Analyses Of Candidate Genes For Rpp4 Mediated Resistance To Asian Soybean Rust In Soybean (Glycine max)
             Meyer, Silva, van de Mortel, Pedley, Hill, Shoemaker, Abdelnoor, Whitham, and Graham

W475  Functional Genomics Of The Soybean-Phytophthora sojae Interaction
             Bhattacharyya, Sandhu, Cannon, and Ramusubramanian

W476  Legume Small RNAs Database
             Sherrier

Workshop: Statistical Genomics

W477  A Systems Biology Approach For Mapping Genetic Architecture Of Plant Traits
             Wu, Fu, and Chen

W478  Statistical Evaluation Of Diversity, Specialization, And Gene Specificity In Transcriptomes
             Martinez, and Reyes-Valdes

Workshop: Sugar Beet

W483  Sugar Beet Genetics And Genomics In The German Plant Genome Program GABI
             Himmelbauer, Dohm, Lange, Wolf, Schmidt, Dechyeva, Schulz, Borchardt, Kock, Holtgaewe, Rosleff Soerensen, and Weisshaar

W484  Bioinformatics Tools, Gene Discovery And Annotation For Beet Genomics
             Shao, and Kuykendall

W485  A Second Generation Physical Map Around The Nematode Resistance Gene Hs1-1 From The Wild Beet Beta procumbens
             Capistrano, Harloff, Jäger, Cai, and Jung

W486  Towards Synchronization Of Flowering Time For Hybrid Seed Production: Genetic Mapping Of Floral Transition Genes And QTL In Sugar Beet (Beta vulgaris)
             Schulze-Buxloh, Abou-Elwafa, Büttner, Lejealle, Stich, Koch, Wolf, Schechert, Jung, and Müller

W487  A New Sugarbeet Genetics And Genomics Program At The US Agricultural Research Station In Salinas, California
             Richardson

Workshop: Swine

W489  Screen For Identification Of Important Human Birth Defect Models In Swine
             Ackerman, Wiggens, Winslow, Gangemi, and Cassady

W490  Young Pigs As A Human Model Of Iron Nutrition
             Lei

W491  Discovery Of Porcine MicroRNAs By Solexa Deep Sequencing Approach
             Xie, Li, Zhu, Zhong, Huang, and Zhao

W493  Design Of The Illumina Porcine 50K+ SNP Iselect™ Beadchip And Characterization Of The Porcine HapMap Population
             Groenen, Crooijmans, Ramos, Amaral, Kerstens, Bendixen, Hedegaard, Rohrer, Smith, Van Tassel, Taylor, Rothschild, Zhiliang , Nonneman, Beever, Archibald, Law, Milan, Hansen, and Schook

Workshop: Database Resources at the EBI

W494  Database Resources At The EBI – Genome Annotation Tools
             Orchard

W495  Database Resources At The EBI: Ensembl And Ensembl Genomes
             Overduin, Team, and Team

W496  The Vertebrate Genome Annotation Database (Vega)
             Loveland

Workshop: The National Plant Genome Initiative

W497  The National Plant Genome Initiative: Third Five Year Plan (2009-2013)
             Collins, and St. John

Workshop: Transposable Elements

W498  Identification And Characterization Of The First Active Endogenous Transposable Element In Soybean
             Bhattacharyya, Xu, Brar, Grosic, and Palmer

W499  Horizontal Transfers Of LTR-Retrotransposons In Grasses
             ROULIN, PIEGU, and PANAUD

W500  Genome-Wide Analysis Of Grapevine DNA Transposons
             Benjak, Fornek, and Casacuberta

W501  Target Specificity Of Plant LTR Retrotransposons
             Hou, and Voytas

W505  Foldback Intercoil DNA Solves The Molecular Mechanism Of Transposition: Its Implication In The Understanding Of The Genome
             Kim

Workshop: Weedy and Invasive Plant Genomics

W506  Origins And Evolution Of Weedy Rice In The US
             Olsen, Reagon, Caicedo, Gross, Jia, and Lee

W507  Understanding The Competitive Ability Of Weedy Red Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Using Genomics Approaches
             Burgos, Sales, and de los Reyes

W508  Transcriptome Alterations Resulting From Infection And Recovery Of Leafy Spurge To Cassava Bacterial Blight (Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. manihotis).
             Horvath, and Santana

W509  The Parasitic Plant Genome Project: New Insight Into Parasitic Weed Biology And Evolution
             Das, Westwood, dePamphilis, Timko, and Yoder

W510  Dissecting The Mechanisms Of Herbicide Resistance With High-Throughput Cross-Platform Sequence Analysis
             Yuan, Cao, Heck, Larosa , Abercrombie, Sammons, Tranel, and Stewart Jr.

W511  Molecular Biology And Genomics Of Glyphosate Resistance In Palmer Amaranth
             Gaines, Westra, Leach, Ward, Bukun, Chisholm, Shaner, Preston, Culpepper, Gray, Webster, Vencill, and Tranel

Workshop: Genomics for Plant Disease Resistance

W514  The Dawn Of P. triticina Genomics; Searching For Crop-Protection Clues Among Molecular Cereal Rust Fungal Treasure Troves.
             Bakkeren, Linning, Xu, Soltani, Song, Rampitsch, Mauthe, Ching, McCallum, Mulock, Wang, Dickinson, Anikster, Eilam, Cuomo, and Fellers

Workshop: Gene Expression Analysis

W515  Characterization Of Transcriptionally Active Gene Fragments Derived From Fast-Evolving Donor Genes In The Rice Genome
             Li

W516  Transcriptional Divergence Of Homoeologous Soybean Genes On Linkage Groups A2 And E
             Stupar, Lin, Jackson, and Haun

W517  Harnessing Nature’S Powerful DNA Sequencing Engine: Single Molecule Real Time Sequencing-By-Synthesis
             Turner

Workshop: Cacao Genome Sequencing

W518  The Public-Private Collaboration To Sequence The Cacao Genome
             Shapiro

W519  Increasing The Efficiency Of Traditional Cacao Breeding Using Whole Genome Sequencing Information.
             Schnell

W520  Physical Mapping Of The Cacao Genome
             Saski, Blackmon, and Kuhn

W521  Efforts Towards Sequencing The Cacao Genome (Theobroma cacao)
             Scheffler, Kuhn, Motamayor, and Schnell

Workshop: Epigenomics - Plant

W523  Statistical Issues In The Analysis Of Epigenomic Data Gained From Array Technologies
             Doerge

Workshop: Keygene N.V.

W524  Melon Breeding By Designreg
             Sørensen

W525  A New Method For Whole Genome Profiling And Whole Genome Sequencing
             van Eijk

W526  Wide Plant Physical And Genetics Maps, Phenotypes And Public Data Collections
             Volpin

W527  Genetic Variability, Genes And Metabolites: Determinants Of Melon Fruit Quality
             Katzir, Portnoy, Harel-Beja, Tzuri, Cohen, Bar, Meir, Sa'ar, Dai, Diber, Pollock, Aharoni, Burger, Lewinsohn, Tadmor, Giovannoni, and Schaffer

Workshop: Fluidgm

W528  High Throughput SNP Genotyping For Plant And Animal Studies
             Seeb, Faber, and Ramakrishnan

Workshop: Lucigen

W529  New Tools For BAC Cloning, Advancing Molecular Biology Research, And Carbohydrases For Biomass Degradation
             Mead, Wu, and Burke

Poster: Genome Sequencing & ESTs

P001  Biomarking Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus orientalis) Using Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs)
             Aoki, Takano, Kondo, and Hirono

P002  Atlantic Cod Genomics: Tools, Resources And Applications
             Bowman, Hubert, Rise, Higgins, Borza, Kimball, Stone, Simpson, Rise, Feng, Hori, Hall, Trippel, and Johnson

P003  Cot-Based Cloning And Sequencing Of Single And Low Copy Number Artemia Genomic DNA Fragments
             Avery, and Peterson

P004  Whole Genome Resequencing - A Major Leap Forward In Chicken Genomics
             Rubin, Jonas, Max, Lin, Jennifer, Ellen, Michael C., Kerstin, and Leif

P005  Identification Of Candidate Transcripts Related To Sex Differentiation Of The Male Chicken During Early Embryongenesis
             Lin, Chen, Huang, Chen, Liu, Chen, and Shiue

P006  Analysis Of DNA Sequences Encoding 5’Lypoxygenase From Endotoxin Stimulated Bovine Neutrophils
             Worku

P007  Resequencing The Genome Of Different Emiliania huxleyi Isolates
             Zhang, Bolonas, Callow, Hadaegh, and Read

P008  RNA-Seq Discovery And Profiling Of MicroRNAs In The Australian Cattle Tick
             Barrero, Albertyn, Bing, Lew, and Bellgard

P009  The Salivary Gland Transcriptome Of Bemisia tabaci B Biotype Whitefly
             Shatters Jr., Powell, and McKenzie

P010  Genome Sequence Analysis Of The Fungal Endophyte Neotyphodium lolii
             Rabinovich, Sawbridge, and Spangenberg

P011  Phytophthora capsici Genome Assembly: Hybrid Sequencing Using 454 Titanium And Sanger Technologies
             Mudge, Lamour, Kamoun, Miller, Richardson, Platt, Grigoriev, Kuo, Schmutz, Chertkov, Han, Detter, May, Beavis, Affourtit, Egholm, Knight, and Kingsmore

P012  Oomycete Genomics To Investigate Pathogen Virulence Mechanisms And Host Specificity
             Kemen, Studholme, MacLean, Schultz-Larsen, and Jones

P013  de novo Genome Sequencing Of The Apple Scab (Venturia inaequalis) Genome, Using Illumina Sequencing Technology
             Rees, Husselmann, and Celton

P014  Pyrosequencing Of Plant Viral Genomes
             Saha, Chavarría, Quan, Roe, and Roossinck

P015  An EST Survey Of Charophycean Green Algae: Implications For Early Land Plant Evolution.
             Timme, and Delwiche

P016  Parts And Pieces: Towards The Physcomitrella patens Genome V2.0
             Zimmer, Lang, Reski, and Rensing

P017  A Strategy For Sequencing Complex Genomes Using Next Generation Sequencing Platforms - Proof Of Principle In Wild Rice Species
             Rounsley, Yu, Marri, Zuccolo, He, Sisneros, Goicoechea, Kudrna, Collura, Currie, Liao, McCombie, and Wing

P018  de novo Sequence Assembly Of Genes In Wheat With SOLiD System
             You, Deal, Gu, Wanjugi, Luo, Devos, Lazo, Dvroak, and Anderson

P019  Anchoring EST-STS Markers To BAC-Contigs And Deletion Bins: The Physical Map Of The 3AS Chromosome Arm Of Hexaploid Wheat
             Sehgal, Li , Rao, Faris , Reddy, Devos , Xu , Wu , Rabinowicz , O’Brien, Maiti , Chan, Dolezel , Safar , Simkova , Yaqin, Luo , and Gill

P020  Sampling The Transcriptome Of Prairie Cordgrass (Spartina pectinata) Using Massively Prallel Pyrosequencing
             Gonzalez-Hernandez, Giszler, Ge, and Gedye

P021  An Apple Genome Sequencing Initiative
             Bogden

P022  Genomic Resources For Black Cherry, Prunus Serotina
             Orendovici-Best, Barakat, DiLoreto, Sun, Frost, Steiner, and Carlson

P023  Computational Annotation Of 1,102 ESTs Related To Genes Differentially Expressed During Olive Fruit Development
             Gallla, Martinelli, Sebastiani, Alagna, Baldoni, Ramina, Tonutti, and Barcaccia

P024  Patterns Of Nucleotide Variation In Conifers
             Buschiazzo, Farzaneh, Mateiu, Ritland, Bohlmann, and Ritland

P025  Pyrosequence Analysis Of The Quercus petraea Transcriptome
             Carlson, Le Provost, Barakat, Diloreto, Leger, Durand, Brendel, Cabane, Kremer, Sederoff, and Plomion

P026  Genomic Discovery In Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.)
             Stambolia-Kovach, Eckert, Wegrzyn, Cook, Bruening, Hartigan, Langley, and Neale

P027  Molecular Determinism Of Flooding Response, An Adaptative Trait Discriminating Pedunculate And Sessile Oak
             Chaumeil, Le Provost, Sulmon, Bodenes, Kremer, and Plomion

P028  Genomic Sequence Annotation And Deep Allele Sampling In Fragaria.
             Davis, Shields, Folta, Tombolato, Bennetzen, and Pontaroli

P029  Analysis Of The Melon Fruit Transcriptome Based On 454 Pyrosequencing
             Portnoy, Diber, Forer, Lev, Tzuri, Harel-Beja, Sa'ar, Burger, Schaffer, and Katzir

P030  Sequencing Of The Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Genome
             Woycicki, Gutman, Pawelkowicz, Plader, Seroczynska, Siedlecka, Smiech, Witkowicz, Malepszy, and Przybecki

P031  Towards The Whole Sequence Of The Melon Genome
             González, Mir, Arús, Puigdomènech, and Garcia-Mas

P032  Genome Relationships In New World Chenopodium Species: II. Evidence From DNA Sequencing
             Soliai, Maughan, Espinoza-Herrera, Fuentes, King, Petty, Rainey, Adhikary, Leggett, Coleman, Stevens, Udall, and Jellen

P033  Potato Genome Sequencing: A Short Glimpse Of The Non-Repetitive
             McCue, Feng, Rojas, Havlak, Ponciano, and Fofanov

P034  GENOSOJA – A Brazilian Soybean Genome Consortium
             Abdelnoor, Nepomuceno, Barros, Grossi de Sá, Binneck, Marcelino, Brommonschenkel, Almeida, Benko-Iseppon, Schuster, Kido, Loureiro, Margis, Hungria, Moreira, Baracat-Pereira, Fietto, Bodanese-Zanettini, Romano, Zerbini, Lemos, and Pereira

P035  Solexa Resequencing And SNP Identification In Medicago truncatula Genotype F83.005
             Mudge, Miller, Ben, Gentzbittel, Huntley, Denny, Wang, Farmer, Young, and May

P036  The Sequencing And Resequencing Of Cotton
             Wilkins, Mudge, Abidi, Allen, Auld, Bednarz, Hequet, Wright , and May

P037  The Cotton Transcriptome Defined By Deep Sequencing
             May, Mudge, Kim, Abidi, Allen, Auld, Bednarz, Hequet, Wright, and Wilkins

P038  Deep Transcriptome Sequencing And Cataloging Of Constitutive And Alternative Splicing In Arabidopsis
             Filichkin, Priest, Shen, Givan, and Mockler

P039  EST Sequences From Three Panax ginseng Cultivars (Gopoong, Geumpoong, Cheonpoong)
             Park, Choi, Choi, Lee, Karki, Kim, Ahn, and Yang

P040  Sequencing The Cacao Genome: Overall Strategy And SNP Discovery For Cacao Improvement
             Kuhn, Livingstone III, Schnell, Motamayor, Shapiro, Dean, Rigoutsos, Bennett, Main, Scheffler, Blackmon, and Saski

P041  Tagging The Small RNA Transcriptome: A Rapid And Efficient Template Preparation Method For Analysis By Deep Sequencing, Cloning And Identification, Quantitation And Expression Profiling
             Vaidyanathan, Hoffman, Meis, Decker, and Jendrisak

P042  Illumina Genome Analyzer Reads As A Source For SNP Discovery And For de novo Sequencing
             Matvienko, Kozik, McHale, Wong, Wong, Rashbrook, Witt, Crepeau, Nicolet, and Michelmore

P043  Sequencing BACs Using Short Read Technology
             Imelfort, Marshall, Batley, Grimmond, and Edwards

P044  Development Of Adapter Free Transcriptome Sequencing Procedure In Roche/454 GSFLX
             Ali, Wright, Lane, Vlach, Hetrick, Thimmapuram, Drnevich, Vullaganti, Band, Hernandez, Avivi, Mikel, and Bohnert

P045  Enhanced Workflow For Sequencing PCR Products By Capillary Electrophoresis
             Currie-Fraser, Kotturi, Bozzini, Le, McNamara, and Jankowski

P046  Analyses & Visualisation Of Sequence Data From Roche GS FLX, Illumina Genome Analyzer & ABI 3730xl
             Stangier

Poster: Large Insert Libraries

P047  From Plants To Genes: Construction Of Plant BAC Libraries Linked To High-Throughput Screening Pipeline
             Bellec, Vautrin, Prat, Helmstetter, Fourment, Gautier, Phillippot, Bouzayen, Paux, Feuillet, and BERGES

P048  Lucigen Random Shear BAC Library Resource Center
             Wu, Ye, Jasinovica, Godiska, and Mead

P049  Construction Of Soybean BAC-Based Physical Map And Database.
             Katayose, Kanamori, Ikawa, Ito, Kurita, Ito, Tsubokura, Kaga, Wu, Matsumoto, Harada, and Sasaki

P050  Use Of The Soybean Physical Map Derived Minimum Tile For BIBAC Plant Transformations Encompassing The Entire Genome
             Lightfoot

P051  Nonrandom Insertion Patterns Of Mutator Transposons In Maize Genes And Chromosomes As Revealed By 454 Pyrosequencing
             Liu, Yeh, Ji, Ying, Wu, Nettleton, and Schnable

P052  Evolution And Structural Organization Of Prolamin Gene Family In The Wheat D Genome Progenitor Aegilops tauschii
             Wanjugi, Dvorak, Kong, Luo, Anderson, and Gu

P053  Toward Comprehensive Understanding Of The Ginseng Genome: Construction And Characterization Of A Plant-Transformation-Competent BIBAC Library Of Jilin Ginseng
             Zhang, Sun, Wang, and Zhang

P054  Sequence Analyses Of BAC Contigs Spanning The Resistance Gene Rdr1 Against Black Spot (Diplocarpon rosae) In Roses
             Terefe, and Debener

P055  Strawberry Insertional Mutants Derived From Three Different Vectors
             Veilleux, Ferguson, Ruiz Rojas, Pattison, Dan, Holt, Pantazis, Mills, Davis, Flinn, Nessler, and Shulaev

P056  Towards Positional Cloning Of The Sex-Determination Region In The Asparagus X And Y Sex Chromosomes
             Telgmann-Rauber, Song, Luo, Jetty, Kudrna, Kinney, Pires, Wing, and Leebens-Mack

Poster: Gene Isolation

P057  Cloning Of Pathogen Inducible Genes And Regulatory Elements From A Salicylic Acid Induced Subtracted cDNA Library Of Piper colubrinum Link.
             Mani, and Sakuntala

P058  Development, Assembly And Characterization Of A Chenopodium quinoa EST Collection
             Reynolds, Elzinga, Udall, Bonifacio, Fairbanks, and Maughan

P059  Induction Of A Novel Putative Protein Kinase Gene In Fortunella margarita Upon Canker Infection
             Khalaf, Moore, and Gmitter Jr.

P060  Evaluating The Association Between The F3h Gene And The Red/Yellow Fruit Color Trait In The Diploid Strawberry Model Species, Fragaria vesca.
             Shields, and Davis

P061  Functional Genomics Approach To Identify Genes Associated With Anthracnose Resistance In Florida Hybrid Bunch Grapes
             Vasanthaiah, Ramesh, and Basha

P062  Genomic Analysis Of Natural Product Biosynthesis In Hop Trichomes
             Nagel, Liu, and Page

P063  Identification Of Differentially Expressed cDNA Transcripts In Response To Water Stress In Florid Hybrid Bunch Grape
             Katam, Vasanthaiah, Sheikh, and Matta

P064  Isolation Of A Putative Strawberry Superman Homolog Using A Novel Chromosome Walking Method
             Orcheski, and Davis

P065  Could Apostart Be The Gene For The “Apomictic Revolution”?
             Albertini, Marconi, Raggi, Giulio, Conner, deJong, Barcaccia, Ozias-Akins, and Falcinelli

P066  Expression Of Perennial Ryegrass Ice Recrystallization Inhibition Protein Genes Enhances Freezing Tolerance In Plants
             Zhang, Fei, Hannapel, Arora, and Warnke

P067  Molecular Cloning And Characterization Of An Inducible Alternatively Spliced MYB Transcription Factor Gene, ScMYBAS1 From Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum Linn.)
             Prabu, Prashant, and Doddananjappa

Poster: High-Throughput Methods

P068  Construction Of An Ultra High Density Genetic Map Of Lettuce Using An Affymetrix GeneChip
             Kozik, van Leeuwen, Truco, Stoffel, McHale, Ashrafi, Lavelle, Cui, Van Deynze, and Michelmore

P069  Development And Utilization Of A High Density 6.6 Million Feature Affymetrix Genechip For Marker Discovery And Genotyping In Lettuce
             van Leeuwen , Stoffel, Truco, Ashrafi, Cui, Michelmore, and Van Deynze

P070  High Throughput SNPs Discovery In Grapevine, Poplar And Tomato
             LE PASLIER, BOUNON, CHAUVEAU, THAREAU, CANAGUIER, CLAINCHE, HOUEL, MOROLDO, ROLLAND, RANC, BRESSON, and PAOLUCCI

P071  Genome-Wide Genetic Characterization Of The Grapevine
             Myles, Chia, Hurwitz, Simon, Zhong, Ware, and Buckler

P072  Sizing Precision Of Large Wheat DNA Fragments Generated By BAC Fingerprinting On Capillary Electrophoresis Instruments
             Davidson, Patel, Chen, Hung, Lim, Jacobson, White, Padilla, Koepf, Berosik, Pistacchi, Shah, Santhanam, Luo, and Joe

P073  High Throughput SNP Genotyping In Wheat (Triticum spp.)
             Bérard, Le Paslier, Dardevet, Exbrayat-Vinson, Brunel, and Ravel

P074  High Throughput SNP Discovery In Wheat Using Methylation-Sensitive Digestion And Next-Generation Sequencing
             de Leeuw, Martinant, Duborjal, Laffaire, and Beugnot

P075  The Development Of Two Additional Mutagenized Soybean Population For TILLING And Phenotype Analyses
             Hunag, Grant, Ramos, Liu, and Meksem

P076  Non-Destructive Digital Imaging Of Root Systems Allows Detailed Analysis Of Poplar Rooting Dynamics
             Kodrzycki, Michaels, Friend, Zalesney, Mawata, and McDonald

P077  Functional Genomics For Understudied Crops
             Till, Jankowicz-Cieslak, Brozynska, Huynh, Bado, Matijevic, Afza, and Mba

P078  Evaluation Of High-Throughput Functional Annotation Prediction Of Uncharacterized Sequence Data: Some Lessons Learned
             Götz, Dopazo, and Conesa

P079  High Throughput dsDNA & Plasmid DNA Analysis By Multiplexed Capillary Electrophoresis With LED Fluorescence Detection
             Wei, Pang, and Kenseth

P080  TaqMan And SYBR Green I Performance Comparison On Openarray High-Throughput qPCR Platform
             Hurley, Ortenberg, Bond, and Munnelly

P081  Automation Of The GS FLX Shotgun Library Preparation And Implementation At The 454 Sequencing Center
             Birr, DeFord, Turcotte, Bouffard, and Irzyk

P082  A Zero Background Versatile T-Vector System For Gene Cloning And Functional Genomics
             Chen, Songkumarn, Liu, and Wang

P083  A Breakthrough System For Nano-Well High Throughput Genotyping
             webster, and merrill

P084  High Troughput Detection Of Induced Mutations And Natural Variation Using Keypoint™ Technology
             Rigola, van Oeveren, van Orsouw, Janssen, Schneiders, de Both, and van Eijk

P085  Applications Of A New And Improved Size Standard For Fragment Analysis On Capillary Electrophoresis Instruments
             Padilla, Santhanam, Davidson, Hung, Chen, Koepf, Jacobson, White, Lim, Patel, Berosik, Pistacchi, Shah, Joe, and Vennemeyer

P086  Allelotyping Of Pooled Samples With The Illumina Veracode BeadXpress
             Jungerius

P087  Rapid Plant Seed DNA Extraction, Suitable For High-Throughput Applications
             Hyde, and Hoffman

P088  Isolation Of Hundreds Of Selected Gene Segments In Hundreds Of Diverse DNA Samples For Pooled 454 Sequencing – A Cheap And Easy Way
             Flavell, Syed, Cardle, Bayer, Marshall, and Waugh

Poster: Other Genome Methodology

P089  The Grass Regulome Initiative: Integrating Control Of Gene Expression And Agronomic Traits Across The Grasses
             Gray, and Grotewold

P090  Practical Identification Of Korean Ginseng And American Ginseng Using DNA Markers Derived From Intergenic Regions Of Panax ginseng Chloroplast Genome
             Kim, Yang, Choi, Park, Lee, Karki, Lee, and Ahn

P091  Gene Expression Profiling Of Malus domestica Polygalacturonase Inhibiting Protein 1(MdPGIP1) Transformed Potato: A Genomic Study.
             Matsaunyane, Dubery, and Oelofse

P092  Re-Annotation Of The Physical Map Of Glycine max For Polyploid-Like Regions By BAC End Sequence Driven Whole Genome Shotgun Read Assembly
             Saini, Shultz, and Lightfoot

P093  Silencing Of Gliadins By RNA Interference (RNAi) In Bread Wheat
             Gil-Humanes, Piston, Hernando, and Barro

P094  Stable Cloning Of Repetitive, GC-Rich, AT-Rich DNAs And Long PCR Fragments In A Linear Plasmid
             Mead, Ravin, Vande Zande, Hochstein, Usdin, Wu, Burke, and Godiska

P095  Using the PCT-Shredder And Pressure Cycling Technology (PCT) For Extraction Of Borrelia burgdorferi From Ticks
             Li, Boylan, Gherardini, Tao, Lawrence, Schumacher, and Lazarev

P096  Direct PCR Using Finnzymes' Phusion™ High-Fidelity And Phire™ Hot Start DNA Polymerases.
             Chum, Unger, and Andre

P097  Improved PCR Of Plant Tissue And Wine Containing Polyphenols And Other Interfering Substances
             Hoffman, Marcobal, and Mills

P098  How Can We Elucidate The Structure Of rRNA Gene Units Inside The NOR?
             Mizuno, Sasaki, and Matsumoto

P099  An Improved 5'-RACE (Rapid Amplification Of cDNA Ends)Procedure That Enables Discovery And Characterization Of Novel RNA Transcripts
             Vaidyanathan, Jendrisak, and Pease

P100  Comprehensive Approach For Protein-DNA Binding With DNA Microarray
             Kim, Kim, Lee, and Nahm

P101  Automating The emPCR Resuspension Process For The Roche/454 GSFLX
             Wright, Hetrick, Lane, Vlach, Ali, Thimmapuram, Drnevich, Mikel, and Bohnert

Poster: General Marker Systems and Diversity

P102  Developing A Cost Saving Multiple PCR Reaction
             Lasley, Eeman, Ortiz, Delmer, Mercado, Lenaburg, Fish, and Brown

P103  Identification Of Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) For Anthocyanins Production In Red Raspberry For Marker-Assisted Breeding.
             Kassim, Paterson, Poette, Awang, Zait, Woodhead, Hackett, and Graham

P104  Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) Influencing Production Of Characteristic Volatiles In Red Raspberry (Rubus idaeus).
             Kassim, Paterson, Vandroux, Joshi, Zait, Woodhead, Hackett, and Graham

P105  Haplotype Analysis And Marker Validation For Major Stem Resistance Loci In Uncharacterized Winter Wheat
             Yu, and Sorrells

P106  Application Of Cytoplasmic And Nuclear DNA Based Marker Systems For Elucidation Of Phylogenetic Relationship Of Musa acuminata And M. balbisiana And Their Hybrids.
             Boonruangrod, Desai, Berenyi, Fluch, and Burg

P107  Evaluation And Utilization Of Morphological Variation In A Medicago truncatula Core Collection
             Han, Motes, and Monteros

P108  Genetic Diversity And Phylogenetic Relationships Of The USDA Vigna Germplasm Collection Assessed By Gene-Derived Markers And Sequencing
             Wang, Barkley, Gillaspie, and Pederson

Poster: SSR

P109  Otimization Of The Technique Of Identification Of Contamination Sibs In Nursery Of Eucalyptus.
             Kettener, Bortoloto, Bonine, Teixeira, Furtado, and Marino

P110  Molecular Phylogeny Of Qatari Date Palm Genotypes Using Simple Sequence Repeats (SSRs) Markers
             Ahmed, and Al-Qaradawi

P111  Geographic And Genetic Population Differentiation Of The Amazonian Chocolate Tree (Theobroma cacao L.)
             Motamayor, Lachenaud, da Silva e Mota, Loor, Kuhn, Brown, and Schnell

P112  Molecular Analysis By SSR Reveals Two Main Origins Of Chestnut Genetic Diversity In The North And Centre Of The Iberian Peninsula
             Costa, Pereira - Lorenzo, Ramos-Cabrer, Ribeiro, and Barreneche

P113  Genetic Analysis Of Several Morphologic Traits In Soybean
             Ouertani , Washington, Ivey, Woods, Walker, and Kassem

P114  Genetic Analysis Of Nitrogen Fixation In Soybean
             Washington, Ouertani, Woods, Woodert, Walker, Bailey, Krueger, Wang, and Kassem

P115  SSR Markers From BAC-End Sequences Improve The Physical And Genetic Maps And Marker Assisted Selection In Soybean
             Bashir, Jayaraman , Yesudas, Kazi, Srour, Shultz , Sharma, Saini, and Lightfoot

P116  Worldwide Distribution And Origin Of Rice Blast Resistance Gene Pi-ta
             Wang, Fjellstrom, Jia, Yan, Jia, Scheffler, Wu, Shu, and McClung

P117  Development Of A Series Of Introgression Lines Of Triticum urartu In ‘Yavaros’ Durum Wheat
             Rodríguez-Suárez, Atienza, Ramírez, and Martín

P118  Genetic Diversity In A Collection Of Nordic Timothy (Phleum pratense L.) Accessions
             Tanhuanpää, Kalendar, Schulman, and Manninen

P119  Assignment Of Individual Genotypes To Specific Forage Cultivars Of Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) Based On SSR Markers
             Smith

P120  Circumventing Apomixis In Poa Cultivar Development
             Kindiger, and Wipff

P121  Understanding Neotyphodium lolii. - Lolium perenne L Compatibility And Stability Using Designer Endophyte-Grass Associations
             van Zijll de Jong, Ekanayake, Rabinovich, Kaur, Ludlow, Tian, Trigg, Bandaranayake, James, Willocks, Guthridge, Smith, Forster, and Spangenberg

P122  The Potential For Genetic Interaction Between Planted Pastures Of And Natural Populations Of Species
             Kroiss, Ryan, Barker, and Moody

P123  Genetic Characterization Of Nordic Timothy – Case Study Of Hexaploid Crop Species Analysis
             Dafgård, Kolodinska Brantestam, Weibull, and Weibull

P124  SSR Polymorphism In Breeding Populations Of Arabica Coffee With Varying Reactions To Coffee Berry Disease
             Omondi, Gichuru, Combes, and Lashermes

P125  An EST-Based SSR Genomic Resource For Bananas
             Mbanjo, Tchoumbougnang, Nyine, Dochez, and Lorenzen

P126  Development And Characterization Of SSR Markers In A Water Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
             Kubo, Hirai, Kaneko, Tanaka, and Kasumi

P127  Identification Of Korean Ginseng Cultivars Using Sequence-Based DNA Markers And Sequence Level Characterization Of Three BAC Clones Derived From Heterochromatin Region
             Choi, Park, Kim, Lee, Karki, Choi, Park, Ahn, and Yang

P128  Microsatellite Marker Development In CantildeAhua (Chenopodium pallidicaule)
             Vargas, Rojas-Beltran, Adhikary, Horihuela, Maughan, Jellen, Stevens, and Geary

P129  Genetic Variation Of European Strawberry Genetic Resources: The GENBERRY Project
             Denoyes-Rothan, Richard, Sanchez-Sevilla, Punelli, Graham, Mezzetti, Faedi, Maltoni, Baruzzi, Zurawicz, Korbin, Sasnauskas, Chartier, Hoefer, Coman, and Mladin

P130  Genetic Diversity Among Bromus Tectorum Populations As Determined By Microsatellite Analysis
             Merrill, Meyer, Bean, Stevens, and Coleman

P131  Molecular Markers In Potato Variety Identification And Germplasm Description
             Novakova, Simackova, and Curn

P132  Development And Characterization Of Novel SSR Markers In Carrot (Daucus carota L.) And Their Application For Mapping And Diversity Analysis In Apiaceae
             Cavagnaro, Chung, Ali, Yildiz, Alessandro, and Simon

P133  Comparison Of DNA Variants In Three Candidate Gene Regions Between BSE And Control Cattle
             Preuss, Bobal, Bartenschlager, and Geldermann

P134  Frogs In A Blender: A New Spin On Going Green
             Delmer, Eeman, Lasley, Mercado, Ortiz, Andersen, Cooper, Gaines, Pressler, Stewart, Wood, and Brown

Poster: RAPD

P135  Detection Of Inter And Intra Species Genetic Variation Among Fusarium spp./Isolates Causal Agents Of Head Blight / Head Scab Of Wheat In India
             SAHARAN, SHARMA, and MISHRA

P136  Development Of Improved Variety Of Okra (Abelmoscus esculentum) Using RAPD Marker
             Adetula

P137  Optimization Of RAPD-PCR For Species Polymorphism In Pampus argenteus In Kuwait
             AlMomin, Al-Amad, Al-Husaini, and Al-Enezi

Poster: AFLP

P138  Assessment Of The Genetic Diversity Of Natural Populations Of Tithonia rotundifolia In Tropical Mexico Through AFLP Markers
             Reyes-Valdes, Gomez-Martinez, Martinez, and Hernandez-Godinez

P139  AFLP Markers Linked To The Chinese Pollination-Constant, Non-Astringent Trait And Their Conversion To PCR-Based Markers
             Yonemori, Ikegami, Akagi, Sakaguchi, Eguchi, Sato, and Yamada

P140  Genetic Diversity Of Bermuda Grass, Seashore Paspalum, And Zoysiagrass
             Chen, Wang, Waltz, and Raymer

P141  Analysis Of Genetic Diversity Among A Large Population Of Saccharum spontaneum L. Clones From The World Collection And Its Contribution To The Genome Of Sugarcane Cultivars
             Aitken, Li, Piperidis, and Jackson

Poster: SNP

P142  SNP Discovery By Massively Parallel Transcriptome Resequencing In Sunflower And Development Of A Bioinformatic Pipeline And Database For Mining And Displaying SNPs In Next-Generation Sequence Assemblies
             Taylor, Tang, Bachlava, Farmer, Ayyampalayam, Huntley, May, and Knapp

P143  Discovering SNPs For Gene Mapping In Sugarcane Using Deep Sequencing
             Bundock, Eliott, Ablett, Benson, Casu, Aitken, and Henry

P144  SNP Discovery In Polyploid Wheat Using 454 Sequencing Technology
             Akhunova, Macmil, Qu, Wang, Wiley, Kenton, Roe, and Akhunov

P145  OryzaSNP: Genome-Wide SNP Discovery In Diverse Rice
             McNally, Childs, Bohnert, Davidson, Zhao, Ulat, Zeller, Clark, Hoen, Bureau, Stokowski, Ballinger, Frazer, Cox, Padhukasahasram, Bustamante, Weigel, Rätsch, Bruskiewich, Buell, Leung, and Leach

P146  A Genome-Wide SNP Panel For Genetic Diversity, Mapping And Breeding Studies In Rice
             Zhao, Wright, Reynolds, Tyagi, Kimball, Eizenga, McClung, Hancock, Wood, Ali, Bustamante, and McCouch

P147  Genome-Wide Detection Of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms In Diverse Rice Accessions
             Ebana, Nagasaki, Kanamori, Iwata, and Yano

P148  Conducting Association Mapping Analysis Of Global Pearl Millet Germplasm Collection To Validate Candidate Genes Associated With A Major Drought Tolerance QTL
             Sehgal, Napolean, Skot, Vadez, Hash, and Yadav

P149  Detection Of SNPs In Common Bean DNA Fragments Generated By Soybean-Derived PCR Primers
             Souza, Barros, Bellato, Cregan, and Pastor-Corrales

P150  TaqMan Assays Exploring Allelic Diversity In USDA Pea Core Collection
             Coyne, Brown, and Timmerman-Vaughan

P151  Phylogenetic Analysis Of Rutaceous Plants Based On Single Nucleotide Polymorphism In Chloroplast And Nuclear Gene Sequences.
             Ramadugu, Manjunath, Lee, and Roose

P152  Fast Taqmanreg Genotyping Workflow From Non-Invasive Biological Samples
             Tran, Montesclaros, Woo, Yim, and Stevens

P153  Comparison Of SNPs And Microsatellites In Identifying Offtypes Of Cacao Clones From Cameroon.
             Livingstone III, Motamayor, Schnell, and Kuhn

P154  Genetic Sequence Diversity In The Grape Genus (Vitis)
             Simon, Baldo, and Wan

P155  Recovery Of DNA From Matrix Paper For High-Throughput Genotyping
             Halbert, Iverson, Del'Orco, and Cohen

P156  Fast TaqMan(reg) Genotyping Workflow For A Wide Variety Of Plant And Animal Samples
             Montesclaros, Tran, Woo, Yim , Liu, Lau, Koch, Pisharody, and Stevens

P157  High-Throughput Development Of SSR And SNP Markers In Plants By Parallel Implementation Of Multiple in vitro And in silico Methods
             Kumpatla, Shah, Mukhopadhyay, Ren, Greene, and Thompson

P158  Temperature-Switch PCR: A Rapid, Low-Tech Assay For Single-Step, Closed-Tube SNP Genotyping In Polyploid Genomes
             Hayden, Tabone, and Mather

P159  ddSNP: A Simple And Rapid Method For Marker Development In Polyploid Genomes
             Tabone, Mather, and Hayden

P160  High Resolution Melt-Curve Analysis To Fine Map A Locus Controlling The Paternal Sorting Of Mitochondria
             Calderon, Al-Faifi, and Havey

P161  Detection Of Nitrogen Deficiency In Potato Plants Using Gene Expression Markers
             Li, Sveshnikov, Zebarth, Tai, DeKoeyer, Millard, and Haroon

P162  Application Of Crops® Technology In A Wide Range Of Vegetable And Field Crops
             Witsenboer, van Orsouw, Yalcin, Janssen, Maurer, van Eijk, van Haaren, and Sørensen

P163  Population Structure Of Cultivated Tomatoes Using EST-Based And Intron-Based Markers
             Sim, Robbins, Van Deynze, and Francis

P164  Discovery Of Genes For Improved Cellulose And Cellulose-Extractability From Populus trichocarpa Secondary Xylem
             Wegrzyn, Eckert, Lee, Choi, Stanton, Davis, Tsai, and Neale

P165  From Populus trichocarpa Genome Sequence To SNP Discovery In P. nigra
             Paolucci, Faivre-Rampant, Bresson, Bounon, Le paslier, Chauveau, Brunel, Thareau, Jorge, Bourgait, Dowkiw, Guerin, and Bastien

P166  Patterns Of Selection And Genotype-Phenotype Associations Across Candidate Genes For Cold-Hardiness In Douglas-Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii, Pinaceae)
             Eckert, Wegrzyn, Bower, Pande, Jermstad, Lee, Liechty, Tearse, Krutovsky, St. Clair, and Neale

P167  Genome Wide Association Study In F2 KNP And Landrace Crossed Breed
             Li, Lee, Choi, Kim, Kim, and Kim

P168  Identifying Genetic Polymorphisms Associated With Salmonella Shedding For Improved Food Safety And Porcine Disease Resistance
             Uthe, Bearson, Dekkers, O’Connor, McKean, Steffensmeier, and Tuggle

P169  Development Of Multiplex SNP Panels To Assess Pedigree Accuracy In Pig Breeding Populations
             Qiu, Simpson, and Rathje

P170  Use Of High Resolution Melt Analysis In High Throughput SNP Discovery For 6 Salmonid Species
             McGlauflin, Smith, Wang, Seeb, Pascal, Seeb, Stevens, Lee, and Chen

P171  High-Throughput Identification Of SNP Loci In The Channel Catfish Genome
             Waldbieser, Duke, Ballard, and Scheffler

P172  Comparative Gene Discovery For Canine Cryptorchidism In Siberian Huskies
             Zhao, Du, and Rothschild

P173  Whole Genome Association Study Of Extreme Lordosis In The American Saddlebred Horse
             Cook, and Bailey

P174  Genetic Diversity In Angus Cattle Based On Genes Reported To Have Carcass Effects
             Carruthers, and Schmutz

P175  The FASN Gene Polymorphism Is Associated With Oleic Acid Level In Korean Cattle (Hanwoo)
             Li, Bhuiyan, Li, Kim, Park, Lee, and Kim

P176  Evaluation Of BTA1 And BTA5 QTL Regions For Growth And Beef Quality In American And Korean Cattle
             Li, Lee, Do, Kim, Kim, Myeong, Steibel, Kim, and Ernst

P177  Linkage Disequilibrium, Haplotype Sharing And Prospects For Hapmapping The Chicken Genome
             Megens, Crooijmans, Bastiaansen, Vereijken, Cheng, Muir, and Groenen

P178  Sequenced RAD Markers: A SNP Discovery And Genotyping Platform For Plants And Animals
             Atwood, Johnson, and Nipper

Poster: Other Marker Related Topics

P179  Molecular Diversity And Relationships Among Cymbidium goeringii Cultivars Based On Inter-Simple Sequence Repeat (ISSR) Markers
             Wang

P180  Development Of A Set Of Conserved Orthologous Sequence (COS) Markers For Starch Metabolism Traits In Musa Germplasm
             James, Canto-Canche, Tzec-Simá , Ramirez-Prado , and Raigosa-Flores

P181  QTL Mapping For Drought Tolerance In Cotton
             SAEED, RAHMAN, and TIANZHEN

P182  Resistance Gene Analogs In Six Genera Of Rosaceae: A Family-Wide Classification
             Baldo, Volk, Henk, Iezzoni, Olmstead, Aldwinckle, Weber, Samuelian, and Malnoy

P183  Allium Species Relationships Analyzed By Nuclear rRNA And Organelle Genes
             Son, Park, Kim, Park, Kang, and Kim

P184  Genetic Diversity Of Thymus daenensis subsp. daenensis Cleak Using Inter Simple Sequence Repeat (ISSR) Markers
             Rahimmalek, Bahreininejad, Khorami, and Sayed Tabatabaei

P185  Rust Resistance Gene Pyramiding In The Common Bean Assisted By Molecular Markers
             Souza, Dessaune, Ragagnin, Carneiro, Moreira, and Barros

P186  Improved Single-Stranded Conformation Polymorphism (SSCP) Analysis On An Automated Medium-Throughput Capillary Electrophoresis System
             Wenz, Montesclaros, Koch, Fraser, and Jankowski

P187  EMAIL: An Efficient Technique For The Discovery Of Rare Mutations
             Henry, and Cross

P188  Using A Wheat Oligonucleotide Array To Identify To Single-Feature Polymorphisms In 7E Thinopyrum And 7A, 7B, And 7D Triticum Chromosomes
             Buescher, Cui, and Anderson

P189  Multiplex PCR For Rapid Detection Of Two Major Sugarcane Diseases In India
             Amit, and Prasad

Poster: Cytology, in situ, and Microcloning

P190  Nuclear DNA Amounts Of Diploid And Polyploid Aegilops And Triticum Species
             TUNA, Teykin, Buyukbasar, Arslanoglu, Sehirali, and Akkaya

P191  Recent Progress On Molecular Cytogenetic Analyses Of Brachypodium Genomes
             Idziak, Wolny, and Hasterok

P192  Chromosomal Distribution Of Repetitive DNA Sequences In Pine Using FISH
             Islam-Faridi, Peterson, Majid, Magbanua, Chouvarine, and Nelson

P193  Evidence For A Structural Difference Between American And Chinese Chestnut Trees At The Major 18S-28S rDNA Locus
             Islam-Faridi, Nelson, Sisco, Kubisiak, Hebard, Paris, and Phillips

P194  Detection And Mapping Of Homologous And Homoeologous Segments In Homoeologous Groups Of Allotetraploid Cotton By BAC-FISH
             Wang, Guo, and Zhang

P195  Integration Of Genetic And Cytogenetic Maps In Cultivated Sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) By BAC-FISH
             Feng, Liu, and Jan

P196  Genomic in situ Hybridization As A Tool To Identify Chromosomes Of Parental Species In Sunflower Interspecific Hybrids
             Liu, Feng, and Jan

P197  Interspecific Relationships Among Three Medicinal Species: Cnidium officinale, Ligusticum chuangxiong And Angelica polymorpha
             Lee, Choi, Sung, and Bang

P198  Repetitive DNA Sequences In Banana (Genus Musa)
             Teo, and Schwarzacher

P199  Genome Relationships In New World Chenopodium Species: I. Evidence From Fluorescent in situ Hybridization
             Sederberg, Maughan, Kolano, Meldrum, and Jellen

P200  Cytogenetic Characterization Of Species Hybrids In The Tomato Clade
             Stack, Bedinger, and Covey

P201  Association Between Pachytene Chromosomes And Linkage Groups In Carrot
             Iovene, Cavagnaro, Jiang, and Simon

P202  High-Resolution BAC-FISH In Banana Genetics
             de Capdeville, Teixeira Souza Júnior, and de Jong

Poster: General Comparative Mapping, Tagging, and Characterization

P203  Secondary H19 RNA Structure Is Conserved Throughout The Mammalia
             Devor, and Peek

P204  Molecular Organization Of 5S rDNA In Sharks Of The Genus Rhizoprionodon: Insights In The Evolutionary Dynamics Of 5S rDNA In The Vertebrate Genome
             Pinhal, Araki, Gadig, and Martins

P205  Resistance To Thielaviopsis basicola In The Cultivated A Genome Cotton
             NIU, NGUYEN, LISTER, WHEELER, and WRIGHT

P206  Conservation And Expression Of Gene Pairs And Retrotransposon-Associated Genes In Plant Genomes
             Krom, and Wusirika

P207  Determination Of The Chromosomal Location Of Bunching Onion SSRs And Bulb Onion EST Markers Using A Complete Set Of Bunching Onion-Shallot Monosomic Addition Lines And Allotriploid-Bunching Onion Single-Alien Deletion Lines
             Tsukazaki, Yamashita, Yaguchi, Masuzaki, Shigyo, Kojima, and Wako

P208  The Mimulus guttatus Genome: A Resource For Comparative And Evolutionary Genomic Studies In Plants.
             Ganko, Clarke, Saunders, Morgan, Phillips, Schmutz, Lindquist, Barry, Fishman, Rokhsar, Willis, and Vision

P209  Comparative Analysis Of Structural Diversity And Sequence Evolution In Angiosperm Mitochondrial Genes Transferred To The Nucleus
             Liu, Zhuang, Zhang, and Adams

P210  Plant Transcription Factors As Novel Molecular Markers For Legumes
             Han, Khu, Torres-Jerez, Udvardi, and Monteros

P211  Developing Gene Based Markers For Pearlmillet Drought Tolerance QTL Using Comparative Genomics Approaches
             Sehgal, and Yadav

P212  Investigating Substrate Specificity Evolution Of The Sabath Family Of Methyltransferases
             Zhao

P213  Candidate Gene Analysis In Lactuca spp.
             Lavelle, McHale, Christopoulou, Truco, Ochoa, Cervantes, Argyris, Matvienko, Kozik, Xu, Bradford, and Michelmore

P214  Comparative Functional Genomic Analyses Identify Two Distinct Types Of Caffeoyl Coenzyme A 3-O-Methyltransferases
             Zhuang

P215  Synteny Between Black Point In Wheat And Barley
             Tah, Lehmensiek, Fox, Mace, Williamson, Michalowitz, Done, Bloustin, and Daggard

P216  Evolution Of Xyloglucan Degrading Enzymes In Viridiplantae
             Del Bem, and Vincentz

P217  Chromosome Restructuring Following Allotetraploidization
             Bruggmann, Bharti, Gundlach, Kellogg, Mayer, and Messing

Poster: Rice

P219  Identification And Validation Of Key Genomic Regions Associated With Early Vigour In Rice
             Aquino, Cairns, Courtois , Davenport, Namuco, Torres, and Johnson

P220  Analysis Of The RiceCAP Germplasm Panel For SNP Diversity, Population Structure And Seven Yield-Component Traits Of Rice.
             Solomon, Oard, McClung, Wright, Zhao, Reynolds, Bustamante, Kanter, McCouch, and Scheffler

P221  Development Of An Introgression Library Of Red Rice For Mapping And Cloning Of Genes For Weedy Traits
             Subudhi, Parco, Singh, DeLeon, Baisakh, and Cohn

P222  Marker-Assisted NIL Development Of An Oryza sativa X Oryza rufipogon Cross Using Both SSRs And SNPs
             Jennifer, Moon, McCouch, and McClung

P223  Large-Scale Mutagenesis Of Rice And Map-Based Cloning Of Morphological Mutants
             Oli, Abe, Fujibe, Okuyama, Kanzaki, Matsumura, and Terauchi

P224  RiceCAP: A Coordinated Research, Education, And Extension Project For The Application Of Genomic Discoveries To Improve Rice In The United States
             Correll

P225  Identification Of Candidate DNA Markers For Complex Traits In Rice Using Non-Linear Support Vector Regression And Random Forest Regression
             Ordonez, Wang, and Oard

P226  A Diverse Collection Of Purified Rice Accessions For Genomic Studies
             Ali, Eizenga, Jia, Kimball, Iorga, McCouch, and McClung

P227  Morphological And Gene Expression Analysis Of Rice Anther Development Under Low Temperature Condition
             Kaneko, Suwabe, Yano, Fujioka, Park, Kikuchi, Hamada, Endo, Nagano, Nagamura, Kawagishi-Kobayashi, Suzuki, and Watanabe

P228  Separated Transcriptomes Of Male Gametophyte And Tapetum In Rice: Validity Of A Laser Microdissection (LM) Microarray
             Suwabe, Suzuki, Nakazono, Yano, Hobo, Aya, Masuko, Miyano, Fujioka, Kaneko, Tsutsumi, Kurata, Matsuoka, and Watanabe

P229  Genome Evolution In A Recent Duplication In The Rice (Oryza) Genus
             Jacquemin, Goicoechea, Wing, Genoscope, and Cooke

P230  Genome Diversity Of Hd3a-RFT1 Region Within The Genus Oryza
             Wu, Ishikubo, Yamane, Ito, Kamiya, Ito, Shibata, Hamada, Kanamori, Ikawa, Izawa, Sasaki, and Matsumoto

P231  Validation Of SSR Markers Associated With Root Morphological Traits In Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Under Contrasting Moisture Regimes
             Kanbar, and Shashidhar

P232  Oryza nivara, A Wild Relative Of Cultivated Rice, Is A Source Of Genes For Improving Seedling Vigor
             Eizenga, Neves, Agrama, Bryant, and Mackill

P233  OsNramp Gene Homologs Accross Oryza Species
             Bervald, Maia, Crestani, Carvalho, and Costa de Oliveira

P234  Characterisation Of Fpgs Gene Function In Rice
             Anukul, Parker, Abilgos-Ramos, Mehrshahi, Dievart, Guideroni, Barrett, and Bennett

P235  A Comprehensive Analysis Of Small RNAs In Rice Male Reproductive Organs
             Fujioka, Suwabe, Yano, Kaneko, Ogawa, Kato, Suzuki, Makino, Mae, Endo, Kawagishi, Suzuki, and Watanabe

P236  Identification Of A Quantitative Trait Locus For Carbon Isotope Discrimination And Its Function As Increasing Stomatal Conductance In Japonica Rice
             Takai, Ohsumi, San-oh, Laza, Kondo, Yamamoto, and Yano

P237  Large Scale Flanking Sequence Analysis Of Rice Tos17 Insertion Lines
             Miyao, Yamashita, Machita, Ito, Kanamori, Nagamura, and Hirochika

P238  Identifying Molecular Markers Associated With Stigma Characteristics In Rice
             Agrama, Yan , Li, Luo, Gao, Lu, and Ren

P239  Morphological Analysis Of Three Ds-Derived Mutants In Rice
             Yi, Wang, Park, Park, Woo, Kim, Nam, and Han

P240  Initiation Of Cooperative Research For Development Of Hybrid Rice Germplasm Adapted To Louisiana
             Ordonez, Sha, Linscombe, Blanche, and Oard

P241  Identification Of Rice Sheath Blight QTLs In A Bengal /O. nivara Advanced Backcross Population
             Prasad, and Eizenga

P242  A Novel Bacterial Blight Resistance Gene From Oryza nivara Mapped To 38 Kbp Region On Chromosome 4l And Transferred To O. sativa L.
             Singh

P243  Molecular Evolution And Strong Selective Sweep At The Rice Blast Resistance Gene Pi-ta During Crop Domestication
             Lee, and Jia

P244  Mapping Two Major Resistance Genes In An Indica Cultivar Zhe733 To The Race IE-1k Of Magnaporthe oryzae
             Lee, Wamishe, Jia, Liu, and Jia

P245  High-Throughput Magnaporthe oryzae Secretome Expression Analysis In Rice And Yeast
             Saleh, Oh, Rho, Zhu , and Dean

P246  Tagging Of The Bph1 Locus For Resistance To Brown Planthopper Through Representational Difference Analysis
             Han, Song , Park , Park, Lee, Yi , Nam , Hahn , and Jeon

P247  Identification Of QTLs For Cold Tolerance At Reproductive Stage Of Rice
             Suh, Jeung, Lee, Choi, Yea, Virk, Mackill, and Jena

P248  Allelic Variation From The Salt Tolerant Landrace Pokkali For Improved Salinity Tolerance In Rice
             Thomson, Rahman, deOcampo, Egdane, Singh, McCouch, and Ismail

Poster: Wheat, Barley, Rye, Oat, and Related

P249  An Efficient Method To Retrieve And Characterise Flanking Sequence Tags (FSTs) In Brachypodium distachyon T-DNA Insertional Mutants.
             Thole, Worland, Bevan, and Vain

P250  Generation Of An Insertional Mutant Library In Brachypodium distachyon
             Bragg, Wu, Gu, Lazo, Anderson, and Vogel

P251  Let There Be Brachypodium
             Buchmann, and Wicker

P252  A BAC-Based Physical Map Of Brachypodium distachyon Genome And Its Comparison With Rice And Sorghum
             Gu, Ma, Huo, Vogel, You, Lazo, Wang, Hayden, Nelson, Soderlund, Dvorak, Anderson, and Luo

P253  Molecular Characterization Of The Barley Fr-H2 QT Locus
             Francia, Barabaschi, Tondelli, Stein, Stockinger, Stanca, and Pecchioni

P254  Steps Towards An Integrated Physical And Genetic Map Of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)
             Ariyadasa, Wenzl, Poursarebani, Schulte, Kilian, Graner, and Stein

P255  Association Genetics Of UK Elite Barley (AGOUEB)
             Ramsay, and Consortium

P256  Surveying Genetic And Phenotypic Variation For Response To Density Stress In Barley
             St. Pierre, Springer, Smith, and Muehlbauer

P257  Association Mapping Of Morphological Traits In Barley Using Genome-Wide Scans
             Cockram, Mackay, Ramsay, Comadran, Marshall, Kearsey, Tapsell, Klose, Bury, Habgood, Gymer, Christerson, Allvin, Davies, Brosnan, Booer, Thomas, and O'Sullivan

P258  A Simulation Study To Evaluate The Efficacy Of Genomic Selection In Barley Breeding Programs
             Iwata, and Jannink

P259  Identification And Molecular Characterization Of Barley Net Blotch Resistance Genes Using A Diallel Mating Scheme
             O'Boyle, Hall, Liu, Brooks, Chao, Steffenson, and Griffey

P260  An Integrated High-Density Linkage Map Of The Oregon Wolfe Barley
             Chutimanitsakun, Szűcs, Cuesta-Marcos, Bhat, Blake, Corey, Close, Filichkina, Johnson, Nipper, and Hayes

P261  Illuminating Barley Flowering Date Associations
             Blake, Bates, Gress, and William

P262  Transposon Dynamics In Barley
             Brown, and Bregitzer

P263  Association Mapping Of Adult Plant Spot Blotch Resistance In Barley Breeding Germplasm From The USA
             Zhou, Jannink, and Steffenson

P265  Wild Barley Expresses Distinct Sets Of Genes In Response To Pathogens Of Different Trophic Lifestyles
             Millett, Xiong, Steffenson, and Muehlbauer

P266  Linkage And Association Mapping With Three Marker Systems In Barley
             Casas, Ordon, Silvar, Kopahnke, Lasa, Gracia, and Igartua

P267  Patterns Of LD Within A Barley Breeding Program: Impact Of Breeding History
             Powers, and Smith

P268  The Different Nuclear-Organelle Combinations Change The Chromosome Behavior And The Photosythetic Parameters And Morphological Traits Of Barley Alloplasmic Lines
             Shymkevich, Makarov, Goloenko, and Davydenko

P269  Candidates Of The Barley Leaf Stripe Resistance Gene Rdg2a Are Included In A Cluster Of NBS-LRR Genes
             Bulgarelli, Biselli, Stanca, and Valè

P270  Illuminating The Biofuel Potential Of Barley Straw
             Blake, and Blake

P271  The International Barley Sequencing Consortium (IBSC) – Roadmap To The Barley Genome Sequence
             Close, Graner, Langridge, Matsumoto, Muehlbauer, Sato, Schulman, Waugh, Wise, and Stein

P272  Association Analysis In Recombinant Chromosome Substitution Lines (RCSLs) Using Hordeum vulgare subsp. spontaneum As A Source Of Donor Alleles In A Hordeum vulgare subsp. vulgare Background: Plant Height, Yield, And Yield Stability
             Inostroza, del Pozo, Matus, Hayes, Castillo, Machado, and Corey

P273  Association Study Between Gai And Leaf Growth In A Perennial Ryegrass Synthetic Variety
             Barre, Auzanneau, Escobar-Gutieres, Julier, Gastal, and Huyghe

P274  Targeted Mapping Of The Gray Leaf Spot Resistance Gene LmPi1 Of Italian Ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum Lam.) Using Synteny With Rice
             Takahashi, Miura, and Sasaki

P275  Map-Based Cloning Of The Cleistogamy Locus
             Wang, Nair, Turuspekov, Pourkheirandish, Sinsuwongwat, Sameri, Kanamori, Honda, Watanabe, Stein, Wicker, Tagiri, Nagamura, Matsumoto, and Komatsuda

P276  Marker Saturation Of QTL For Scab Resistance In Native Sources And Its Application In Marker-Assisted Breeding
             Liu, Griffey, McKendry, Chen, Hall, and Brown-Gudeara

P277  Genetic Characterization Of Stem Rust Resistance Gene Sr22
             Olson, Brown-Guedira, and Pumphrey

P278  Natural And Induced Variation Of Wheat And Barley Inflorescences
             Schnurbusch, Boerner, and Gottwald

P279  Improving The Efficiency Of Contig Assembly For Physical Mapping
             Frenkel, Paux, Mester, Feuillet, and Korol

P280  Transposon Survey In Cereal EST Databases
             Maia, Bervald, and Costa de Oliveira

P281  Effect Of Photoperiod On The Regulation Of Rye (Secale cereale) ScVrn-1 Vernalization Gene And Its Repressors ScVrn-2 And ScVrt-2
             Munoz-Florez, Campoli, Matuz-Cadiz, Pozniak, and Fowler

P282  Molecular Mapping Of Greenbug Resistance Loci Gb6 And Gb2 In 1AL.1RS Wheat-Rye Translocations
             Lu, Rudd, Burd, and Weng

P283  QTL For Lodging Resistance And Yield In Tef
             Zeid, Belay, Mulkey, Tefera, and Sorrells

P284  A Search For Mitochondrial Determinants Of Cytoplasmic Male-Sterility Caused By Triticum Timopheevi Cytoplasm In Triticale.
             Stojalowski, Sniegowska, and Szklarczyk

P285  Chromosome Based Genomics In The Triticeae Comes Of Age
             Simkova, Bartos, Suchankova, Kubalakova, Safar, Cihalikova, Paux, Wenzl, Kilian, Bhat, Svensson, Close, Stein, Feuillet, Eversole, and Dolezel

P286  Genetic Dissection Of A QTL For Grain Size In Wheat
             Röder

P287  Finer Mapping Of The 2B QTL For Milling Quality In Wheat
             Souza, Sneller, Smith, Sturbaum, Guttieri, Sorrells, VanSanford, and Ohm

P288  Chromosome Walking Toward The Species Cytoplasm-Specific (scs) Gene In Durum Wheat (Triticum turgidum L. var. durum)
             Ghavami, Seth, Gu, Thilmony, and Kianian

P289  The WheatCAP Project Delivers Genomic Resources For Improved Wheat Breeding
             Soria, Sherman, Anderson, Baenziger, Bai, Berzonsky, Brown-Guedira, Campbell, Carver, Dubcovsky, Fritz, Griffey, Haley, Johnson, Kianian, Kidwell, Matthews, Mergoum, Ohm, Peterson, Riera Lizarazu, Rudd, Talbert, Chao, Sorrells, Souza, and Zemetra

P290  Pasta Quality QTL Mapping And Candidate Genes Identification In Durum Wheat
             Zhang, Chao, Manthey, Chicaiza, Brevis, Echenique, and Dubcovsky

P291  Defining The Pleiotropic Nature Of Heat Tolerance QTLs Controlling End-Use Quality And Yield Stability During Reproductive Stage Heat Stress In Wheat (Triticum aestivum).
             Beecher, Mason, Mondal, Ibrahim, and Hays

P292  TILLING Starch Branching Enzyme -IIa And IIb To Produce High Amylose Wheat
             Colasuonno, Uauy, Beckles , Paraiso, Zhang, Gadaleta, Blanco, and Dubcovsky

P293  Leaf Epicuticular Wax Improves Heat Tolerance in Wheat
             Mondal, Mason, Beecher, and Hays

P294  Molecular Detection Of QTL Associated With Adult Plant Resistance To Powdery Mildew In Two Soft Red Winter Wheat Populations
             Hall, Liu, Marshall, Van Sanford, Costa, Brown-Guedira, and Griffey

P295  Physical Mapping Towards Positional Cloning Of Wheat Greenbug Resistance Locus Gb3
             Azhaguvel, Rudd, Luo, Ma, and Weng

P296  Modifier Genes For Stripe Rust Resistance Revealed By QTL Analysis In Tetraploid Wheat
             Peng, Lapitan, Fahima, Röder, Nevo, and Korol

P297  Making The Most Of The Hexaploid Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genome: Usage Of Gamma Ray Mutants For High Throughput Positional Cloning
             Bassi, Langridge, and Schnurbusch

P298  Fine Mapping Of Hessian Fly Resistance Gene H26 In An Aegilops tauschii Population
             Yu, Harris, Cai, and Xu

P299  Radiation Hybrid Mapping Of The Species Cytoplasmic-Specific (scsae) Gene In Durum Wheat
             Michalak, Dogramaci, Riera-Lizarazu, Gu, and Kianian

P300  Mutation Detection In Wheat Using High-Resolution Melt Analysis.
             Phillips, Hernandez-Lopez, and Bayon

P301  The Chromosome Region Including The Earliness Per Se Locus Eps-AM1 Affects Duration Of Early Developmental Phases And Spikelet Number In Diploid Wheat
             Faricelli, Lewis, Appendino, Valarik, and Dubcovsky

P302  Mapping Genetic Factors For Resistance To Soil-Borne Cereal Mosaic Virus (SBCMV) In Durum Wheat
             Maccaferri, Ratti, Rubies-Autonell, Tuberosa, Demontis, Massi, DeAmbrogio, Stefanelli, Vallega, and Sanguineti

P303  The International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium
             Eversole

P304  Mapping Of Anaerobic Genes On Wheat Genome Using SSRs And Gene Based Markers
             ILHAN, ERAYMAN, DILBIRLIGI, ATAK, ARSLAN, and HALILOGLU

P305  Map-Based Cloning Of The Fungal Toxin Sensitivity Gene Tsn1 In Wheat
             Faris, Zhang, Lu, Reddy, Lu, Simons, Fellers, and Friesen

P306  Triticum monococcum: A Source Of Novel Genes For Improving Biotic Stresses And Nutritional Quality In Hexaploid Wheat
             Singh

P307  Localization Of Genetic Factors Controlling Stripe Rust Resistance In A Recombinant Inbred Line Population Derived From The Stephens X Platte Cross
             Vazquez, Heesacker, Peterson, Chen, Ammar, Mundt, Leonard, and Riera-Lizarazu

P308  Multiparental Mapping And SNP Discovery In Durum Wheat.
             Trebbi, Maccaferri, Giuliani, Sorensen, Sanguineti, Massi, and Tuberosa

P309  Candidate Genes Associated With QTLs Affecting Grain Fructan Concentration In Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)
             Huynh, Mekuria, Tucker, and Mather

P310  QTL Mapping For Traits Associated With Drought Tolerance In Spring Wheat
             Kumar, Sehgal, Prasad, Bai , Joshi, and Gill

P311  Identification Of A Novel Wx-A1 Null Allele In Durum Wheat (Triticum turgidum ssp. durum)
             Vanzetti, Pflüger , Bainotti, Jensen, and Helguera

P312  Identifying Genes Influencing Carbon Sequestration Of Maize Residues
             Hargreaves, Reed, Miller, Fu, and Schnable

Poster: Maize, Sorghum, Sugarcane, and Related

P313  Combining QTL and Association Mapping for Identification of Genes Underlying Complex Traits
             Guo, and Beavis

P314  Subtractive Library: A Molecular Tool For Identification Of Genes Associated To Flowering In Sugarcane
             Furtado, Leite, Souto, Nakabashi, Van-Sluys, Agnez-Lima, Benedito, and Scortecci

P315  Genetic Linkage Mapping Of Sugarcane Using AFLP, SSR And TRAP Markers
             Andru, and Kimbeng

P316  A Genome Survey Of Miscanthus X Giganteus
             Swaminathan, Varala, Moose, Rokhsar, Ming, and Hudson

P317  Prospects For Simultaneous Improvement Of Corn Grain Yield And Stover Quality For Cellulosic Ethanol: Quantitative Genetic Parameters, Genetic Value Predictions, And QTL
             AUTHORS

P318  Comparative Analysis Of Sequence And Expression Of Baby Boom-Like Genes In Buffelgrass (Cenchrus ciliaris)
             Zeng, Conner, and Ozias-Akins

P319  Contrast In Physiological Traits In Pearl Millet Genotypes Differing For A Terminal Drought Tolerance QTL
             vadez, Kholová, Hash, Yadav, and Koèová

P320  Elucidating Of Link Between Physiological And Biochemical Traits Influencing Drought Tolerance In Pearl Millet
             Kholová, Hash, Yadav, Marie , and Vadez

P321  New Molecular Markers For Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum L. R. Br.)
             Yadav, Mitchell, Fulton , and Kresovich

P322  A New RIL Population From The Interspecific Sorghum Reference Cross (bicolor times propinquum)
             Bandopadhyay, Franks, Woodfin, Bowers, and Paterson

P323  Multi-Population Mapping To Increase Genetic Diversity And Grain Yield In Sorghum
             Rodgers, Mace, Henzell, Hammer, Hunt, and Jordan

P324  Mutation Induction Of Guineagrass (Panicum maximum) And Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) By Gamma Ray And Carbon Ion Beam Irradiation
             Nakagawa, Inafuku, Kusaba, Yamaguchi, Morishita, Morita, Yamanouchi, Hoeman, Hase, and Tanaka

P325  Genetic Diversity Within Sweet Sorghum And Association Mapping Of Brix And Height
             Murray, Rooney, Hamblin, Mitchell, and Kresovich

P326  Comparative Structural Analyses And Allele Mining Of Sorghum DREB2 Gene
             Lathe, Fakrudin, and Kuruvinashetti

P327  Comparative Genome Hybridization Of Maize Inbreds And Their Wild Ancestor, Teosinte, Reveals Substantial Copy Number Variation
             Ying , Fu, Iniguez, Rosenbaum, Yeh, Kitzman, Richmond, Wu, Li, Barbazuk, Nettleton, Jeddeloh, Springer, and Schnable

P328  Towards Map-Based Isolation Of Downy Mildew Resistance Gene In Maize
             Galvez, CANAMA, de Vera, and Hautea

P329  Development Of Informative Markers Through Association Mapping In Maize To Improve Drought Tolerance In Cereals
             Yan, Setter, Warburton, Buckler, Sawkins, Ribaut, Xu, Grudloyma, and Gethi

P330  Molecular Mapping Of QTLs For Resistance To Northern Cron Leaf Blight In Maize.
             Barakat, and El-Shafei

P331  Recombination And Variation Within Maize Centromere Cores
             Shi, and Dawe

P332  Nested Association Mapping Of Northern Leaf Blight Resistance In Maize
             Poland, The Maize Diversity Project, and Nelson

P333  MuExpress: Isolation Of Key Genes For Kernel Development Through The Identification, In A Collection Of 300 Mutant Lines, Of Mutator Insertions In Genes Expressed In The Maize Seed
             GUYON, PAUL, TATOUT, MBELO, ROGOWSKY, MANAVSKI, BRETTSCHNEIDER, WIENAND, PANIAGUA, GOMEZ, and HUEROS

P334  QTL And Selection Mapping For Aluminum Tolerance In Tropical Maize
             Guimaraes, Magalhães, Jardim, Almeida, Hoekenga, Paiva, Alves, Maron, Parentoni, Gama, and Kochian

P335  Maize Genome Structural Variations And Copy-Number Variation Detected By aCGH
             Belo, Beatty, Li, and Rafalski

P336  An Optical Map Of The Maize Genome
             Zhou, Nguyen, Bechner, Potamousis, Pape, Churas, Goldstein, Wei, Faga, Pasternak, Ware, Wing, Waterman, and Schwartz

P337  Shift Of Gene Expression In The Evolution Of A Multigene Family Of Maize
             Miclaus, Xu, and Messing

P338  Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping For Bacterial Stalk Rot Resistance In Maize
             CANAMA, Pascual, Galvez, and Hautea

P339  Maize Chromosome And Chromosome Segment Additions To Oat Including New B73 And Mo17 Addition Lines
             Phillips, Rines, Kynast, Okagaki, Stec, Galatowitsch, Huettl, Jacobs, Suresh, Walch, and Cabral

P340  Identification Of Quantitative Trait Loci For Drought Tolerance At Seedling Stage By Screening A Larger Number Of Introgression Lines In Maize
             Hao, Liu, Li, Xie, Li, Zhang, and Xu

P341  Towards The Fine Mapping Of A QTL For Heterosis In Maize
             Pea, Sandra, Canè, Htay-Aung, Landi, Morgante, Porceddu, Frascaroli, and Pè

P342  High-Throughput Genotyping Of e-SNPs In Corn Using The Goldengate Assay
             Mammadov, Chen, Ren, Mingus, Bohl, Backlund, Kumpatla, Greene, and Thompson

Poster: Brassicas, Arabidopsis

P343  Genome-Wide Characterization Of CACTA-Like Elements In Arabidopsis
             Park, Son, Oh, and Kim

P344  Natural Genetic Variation In Drought Adaptation And WUE In Arabidopsis
             Juenger, Richards, Sen, Wayne, Stahl, and McKay

P345  Integration Of Genetic Map, BAC Hybridization, BAC Fingerprinting, And BES Data Towards A Physical Map Of Rapid-Cycling Brassica oleracea
             Torres, Pierce, Nelson, Bowers, Lemke, Marler, Compton, Pires, Town, and Paterson

P346  Broccoli Lines Near Isogenic For A Glossy Leaf Trait
             Mark

P347  Linkage Map Construction And Mapping QTL For Brassica oleracea Clubroot Resistance Using SRAP, CAPs And SSR
             Nagaoka, Doullah, Matsumoto, Kawasaki, Ishikawa, Hori, and Okazaki

P348  Comparative Genomics Study On Mitochondrial Genome In Brassicaceae: Mitochondrial Genome Rearrangement In Brassica And Mitochondrial Genome BAC Library Construction Of Raphanus sativus DCGMS Lines
             Park, Lee, Choi, Lee, Karki, Kim, Lee, Kim, Kwon, and Yang

P349  Identification Of Mitochondrial And Nuclear Sequences Associated With Homeotic Male Sterility Caused By Brassica nigra Cytoplasm In Cauliflower
             Szklarczyk, Surowka, Wojcik, Sniegowska, Kaminski, Slowinska, and Rymaszewski

P350  Molecular Breeding In Watercress (Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum) - A New Programme For Enhanced Anti-Cancer Properties And Improved Growth Form
             Payne, Clarkson, Rothwell, and Taylor

P351  Investigating The Brassica rapa Genome Using Short Read Sequencing
             Imelfort, Marshall, Batley, Lim, and Edwards

P352  Construction Of A B. rapa RIL Population And QTL Mapping
             Bagheri, Pino Del Carpio, Bonnema, Koornneef, and G.M. Aarts

Poster: Legumes, Soybeans, Common Beans

P353  Comparative Structural Analysis Of Gene Clusters Between Sub-Genomes Of White Clover And With Model Legume Species
             Hand, Cogan, Smith, Spangenberg, and Forster

P354  Alfalfa Biomass Germplasms: SFP Detection And Transcriptome Analysis
             Yang, Xu, Tesfaye, Lamb, Jung, Samac, Vance, and Gronwald

P355  Genetic Mapping Of Factors Associated With Shoot And Root Biomass Production In Drought-Stressed Alfalfa.
             E, Meenach, Yuanhong, Pierce, Maruthavanan, Bouton, Sledge, Monteros, Sterling, and Ray

P356  QTL Mapping Of Aluminum Tolerance In Tetraploid Alfalfa
             Khu, Reyno, Brummer, Bouton, and Monteros

P357  Linkage Mapping And QTL Analysis For Rust And Late Leaf Spot In Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
             Khedikar, Patgar, Gowda, Upadhyaya, and Varshney

P358  Creating A Unified Genetic Map Resource For Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
             Moretzsohn, Leal-Bertioli, Guimaraes, Gimenes, Varshney, and Bertioli

P359  The First SSR-Based Genetic Linkage Map For Cultivated Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
             Varshney, Bertioli, Moretzsohn, Koppolu , Vadez, Krishnamurthy, Aruna, Nigam, Moss, Kannan, He, Knapp, and Hoisington

P360  Toward Physical Mapping Of Resistance Gene Homologs (RGHs) In Peanut
             He , Yuan, Rosen, Penmetsa, and Cook

P361  A First-Generation BAC/BIBAC-Based Integrated Physical And Genetic Map Of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
             Zhang, Scheuring, Huang, Lee, Zhang, Abbo, Muehlbauer, Sherman, Shtienberg, Chen, and Zhang

P362  Genomic Approaches For Enhancing Hybrid Technology In Pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millspaugh]
             Saxena, Saxena, Kumar, Kavi Kishor, and Varshney

P363  Expression Analysis Of Flowering Time Genes In Soybean E1 Near Isogenic Lines
             Dinkins, Thakare, and Kumudini

P364  SoyBase And The Soybean Breeder’S Toolbox: Updated Features And New Data
             Grant, Nelson, Cannon, and Shoemaker

P365  Allele Diversity In The Gm-MIPS 1 Gene Using EMS-Mutagenized Glycine max And Wild Type Plant Introductions
             Ramos, Yuan, and Meksem

P366  Novel Quantitative Trait Loci For Broad-Based Resistance To Soybean Cyst Nematode (Heterodera glycines Ichinohe)
             Vuong1, Wilcox1, Islam1, Brown1, Sleper1, Shannon1, 2, and Nguyen1

P367  Genome-Wide Survey For Genes Associated With Lipid Metabolism In Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.)
             PN, Valliyodan, Kumar, Joshi, Xu, and Nguyen

P368  Construction Of A Soybean Genetic Linkage Map Based On A Single F2 Mapping Population Between Enrei X Peking Using SSR Markers
             Kaga, Shimizu, Tsubokura, Machita, Tabata, Katayose, and Harada

P369  Quantitative Trait Loci In Two Soybean Recombinant Inbred Line Populations Segregating For Root Flourescence
             Sharma, Srour, and Lightfoot

P370  High-Throughput Genotyping Of SSR Markers In Soybean
             Sayama, Hwang, Takada, Nakamoto, Suzuki, Kitamura, and Ishimoto

P371  Coupled QTL And Association Mapping Soybeans: Examples From Seed Protein And Oil Content And Disease Resistance
             Srour, Jayaraman , Yesudas, Kazi, Rabia, Ulah, Sharma, Saini, and Lightfoot

P372  Repeat Array Characterization Of The Soybean Genome
             Peto, Cannon, and Shoemaker

P373  High-Density Integrated Linkage Map Based On SSR Markers In Soybean
             Hwang, Sayama, Takahashi, Takada, Nakamoto, Funatsuki, Hisano, Sasamoto, Sato, Tabata, Kono, Hoshi, Hanawa, Yano, Xia, Harada, Kitamura, and Ishimoto

P374  Genetic Analysis Of Root Traits In Soybean Plants Grown In The Greenhouse And In The Field
             Washington, Ouertani, Ivey, Woods, Woodert, Lightfoot, and Kassem

P375  Genetic Basis Of The Low Phytate Trait In Soybean
             Glover, Biyashev, Buss, Grabau, and Maroof

P376  Association Analysis In Soybean
             Hwang, Song, Hyten, Costa, Specht, and Cregan

P377  The Landscape Of Transposable Elements In The Soybean Genome
             Du, Tian, DeBarry, Cannon, Jackson, Shoemaker, and Ma

P378  Identification Of QTL Underlying Isoflavone Components In Soybean Seed Among Multiple Environments
             Zeng, Li, Han, Teng, and Li

P379  Patterns Of Genetic Diversity And Population Structure In Broad Range Of Wild Diploid Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)Accessions
             Sakiroglu, Doyle, and Brummer

P380  Understanding Mulga: Investigation Of A Polyploid And Apomictic Species Complex
             Miller, Maslin, and Reid

P381  Discovery Of NBS-LRR Encoding Genes Linked To A Dominant Root Knot Nematode Resistance Gene (Rma) In Groundnut Lines Carrying A Genomic Segment Introgressed From A Wild Diploid Donor
             Nagy, Chu, Li, Dong, Timper, Ozias-Akins, Holbrook, Rosen, He, Cook, and Knapp

P382  BAC-FISH And Genetic Mapping In Lupinus angustifolius
             Lesniewska, Chudy , Swiecicki, Naganowska, and Wolko

P383  Characterization, Development And Use Of cpSSR In Phaseolus spp. And Other Legumes
             Angioi, Desiderio, Rau, Bitocchi, Attene, and Papa

P384  A New Genetic Map For Common Beans (IAC-UNA X CAL-143) Using Microsatellites
             Benchimol, Oblessuc, de Campos, Sforça, Baroni, Chiorato, Carbonell, Garcia, and de Souza

P385  Identification Of Genes In Phaseolus Species Related To Drought Response
             Maras, Kavar, Budič, Šuštar-Vozlič, Kidrič, and Meglič

P386  Genotypic Specific NBS-LRR Type Gene Sequences And Identification Of Molecular Markers For Disease Resistance In Common Bean
             Janelle, Zahirul, Phillip, and Hossain

P387  Genome-Wide Comparative DNA Sequence Analysis Of Common Bean And Soybean
             Kwak, Kang, and Lee

P388  Progress In BAC Contig Development For The Ur-3 Rust Resistance Locus In Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
             Todd, MELMAIEE, Russo, McClean, Schlueter, Jackson, Manoharan, Lee, and KALAVACHARLA

P389  Genetic Diversity Assessment Of ‘Carioca’ Common Bean Cultivars Using Molecular Markers
             Cardoso, Carbonell, Chiorato, Zucchi, and Benchimol

P390  Genetic Diversity, Population Structure And Linkage Disequilibrium In Phaseolus vulgaris L.
             Rossi, Bitocchi, Rau, Nanni, Desiderio, Angioi, Bellucci, Attene, and Papa

P391  Identification And Mapping Of Reproductive Frost Tolerance (RFT) Genes In Pisum sativum L.
             Shafiq1, and Maqbool2

P392  Molecular Characterization Of Cowpea And Its Wild Relatives Assessed By Microsatellites Marker (SSR).
             Ogunkanmi, Ogundipe, Fatokun, and Ng

P393  Genomic Resources Of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)
             Ma, Wu, You, Bhat, Ehlers, Roberts, Close, Gu, and Luo

Poster: Tomato, Potato, Pepper

P394  QTL Analysis And Marker Addition In A Recombinant Inbred Line Population Of Pepper
             Jorgensen, and Prince

P395  Map Integration In Capsicum annuum Through The Addition Of CAPS And COS Markers And DNA Markers Linked To Disease Resistance Loci.
             Storey, Lucas, Gaddam, and Prince

P396  Molecular Mapping Of A Dominant CMV Resistance Gene In Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)
             Kang, Yang, Huy, Kim, and Kang

P397  Isolation And Characterization Of Rx Homolog Gene With Candidate Gene Approach In Pepper
             shi, Yeom, Lee, Choi, Kim, and Kang

P398  Fine Mapping Of A Gene Controlling The Trichome Development Locus Ptl From Pepper (Capsicum annuum L. Cm334) Using BAC Library
             Kim, Han, Choi, and Kim

P399  Toward Isolation And Characterization Of Novel Genetic Factors Which Increase Fruit Lycopene Content In Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
             Kinkade, and Foolad

P400  DNA Fingerprinting Of Potato Varieties And Advanced Clones From Pacific Northwest Potato Variety Development Program
             Karaagac, Yilma, and Vales

P401  DArT Based Maps Of Wild Potato Species Facilitate Genome Structure Comparisons In The Genus Solanum
             Gao, Iorizzo, Mann, Carputo, and Bradeen

P402  Structural Genomics Resources For Tapping Into The Wild Potato Gene Pool
             Mann, Quirin, Aversano, Carputo, and Bradeen

P403  Comparative Analysis Of Syntenic Regions Provides New Insights Into The Genome Evolution Of Tomato And Potato
             Zhang, He, Du, Fei, Boer, Royer, Shearer, Stack, Li, Jia, Ren, Liu, Qu, and Huang

P404  High-Resolution Mapping Of QTLs For Late Blight Resistance In Tomato
             St.Clair, West, and Johnson

P405  Linkage Disequilibrium Mapping For Tomato Fruit Quality Traits
             Ranc, Le Paslier, Muños, Rolland, Pelpoir, Bouchet, Santoni, Brunel, and Causse

P406  Identification Of Markers Linked To Resistance To Bacterial Spot Race T3 (Xanthomonas perforans) In Tomato
             Robbins, Darrigues, Sim, Masud, and Francis

P407  A Comprehensive Functional Genomics Resource Of Tomato Based On The Miniature Model cv. Micro-Tom
             Asamizu, Saito, Mizoguchi, Matsukura, Fukuda, Aoki, and Ezura

P408  Mapping New SSR And SNP Markers On The Tomato Genetic Map, ‘Expen 2000’
             Kenta, Sachiko, and Satoshi

P409  Molecular Characterization Of A Candidate Gene Sequence For Bacterial Wilt Resistance In Tomato
             Galvez, CANAMA, Tongson, de Vera, and Hautea

Poster: Fruit Trees

P410  Chloroplast Markers In Carya (Nuttall)
             Grauke, Mendoza-Herrera, and Binzel

P411  SNP Discovery On C. clementina BAC End Sequences
             Terol, and Talon

P412  Mapping Of e-QTL For Carotenoid Metabolic Genes In Citrus
             OMURA, SUGIYAMA, IKEDA, SHIMADA, ENDO, FUJII, SHIMIZU, NONAKA, KITA, NUSUMI, and IKOMA

P413  Response Of Hybrids Of Sweet Orange And Tangor To The Infection Of Citrus Leprosis Virus (CiLV-C) Analyzed By Microarrays
             Kubo, Cristofani-Yaly, Bastianel, Freitas-Astúa, and Machado

P414  Data Mining Of Citrus Sequence Data Sets To Develop Microarrays For Expression And Genomic Analysis
             Shimizu, Fujii, Nishikawa, Shimada, Kotoda, Yano, and Endo

P415  Analysis And Characterization Of MADS-Box Gene Family Members In Citrus spp.
             Dornelas, Araújo, and Machado

P416  Powdery Mildew Resistance In Vitis vinifera From Central Asia
             Coleman, Di Gaspero, Hoffmann, Kovács, Kozma, Morgante, and Testolin

P417  Physical Mapping And Re-Sequencing Of A Set Of Resistance Related Genes In Grapevine
             Moroldo, Pailard, Marconi, Legeai, Canaguier, Cruaud, De Berardinis, Guichard, Brunaud, Le Clainche, Bounon, Chauveau, Bérard, Scalabrin, De Paoli, Baccilleri, Le Paslier, Brunel, Testolin, Di Gaspero, Morgante, and Adam-Blondon

P418  Comparative Candidate Gene Mapping For Red Colouration In The Rosaceae
             Bushakra, Chagné, Celton, Texier, Howad, Arús, Bus, Brewer, Symonds, and Gardiner

P419  Reconstructing The Pedigree Of A Phylloxera-Resistant Grape Rootstock
             Baldo, Cousins, Ramming, and Garris

P420  Using Pentaploids As Tools For Studying Genomic Composition And Allele Transmission Patterns In Octoploid Fragaria.
             Poulsen, Li, and Davis

P421  Mapping Of Photoperiod-Induced Growth Cessation In The Wild Grape Vitis riparia Michx.
             Luby, Garris, Fennell, McKay, Clark, Owens, and Mathiason

P422  Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) Discovery In A Diverse Apple (Malus X Domestica) Germplasm
             Oraguzie, Yamamoto, Nishitani, and Terakami

P423  Analysis Of Linkage Disequilibrium In Apple
             Micheletti, Troggio, Baldi, Costa, Pindo, Komjanc, Malnoy, Zharkikh, Magnago, Velasco, and Salvi

P424  Toward Cloning The Apple Columnar Gene
             Baldi, Komjanc, Malnoy, Magnago, Costa, Velasco, and Salvi

P425  Mapping Of Apple Scab Resistances From The Differential Host ‘Geneva’ And Open-Pollinated ‘Joe Trio’ To Linkage Group 4
             Bus, Bassett, Ranatunga, Chagne, and Gardiner

P426  Apple Skin Patterning Is Associated With Methylation Changes In The Promoter Of MdMYB10
             Telias, Lin-Wang, Hellens, Allan, Hoover, and Bradeen

P427  Apple Genome Sequencing And Post-Genomic Program At IASMA Research Center
             Velasco, Zharkikh, Troggio, Salvi, Pindo, Cestaro, Fontana, Baldi, Costa, Goremykin, Malnoy , Komjanc, Micheletti, Magnago, Coppola , Moretto, Zini, Dal Ri, Si-Ammour, Castelletti, Stefani, Durel, Lasserre, Lespinasse, Dhingra, Gardiner, Chagne, Mraz, Stormo, Tao, Bogden, Affourtit, Lanchbury, Bhatnagar, Pruss, Gutin, Egholm, Skolnick, Salamini, and Viola

P428  Mapping Genes Expressed Preferentially In Apple Rootstock
             Baldo, Wan, Gasic, Korban, and Fazio

P429  Genetic Mapping Of Fruit Quality Traits In Apple (Malus X Domestica Borkh.)
             Soeker, Marondedze, Celton, van Dyk, Labuschagne, and Rees

P430  Fine Mapping Dormancy QTLs In Apple (Malus X Domestica Borkh.)
             van Dyk, Labuschagne, and Rees

P431  Preliminary QTL Analysis For Fruitlet Self-Thinning In Apple
             Eccher, Salvi, Pindo, Malnoy, Magnago, Botton, Ramina, Velasco, and Komjanc

P432  The EndoPG Gene In Prunus: Evolution And Domestication Of A Fruit Texture Locus
             Peace, Callahan, Potter, Ogundiwin, Crisosto, and Gradziel

P433  A Bin Mapping Set For The Reference Genetic Map Of Pear
             Yamamoto, Nishitani, Howad, Peace, Sawamura, Imai, and Terakami

P434  Application Of PIP Markers For Detecting SNPs In Pear
             Terakami, Nishitani, Imai, and Yamamoto

P435  Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci Associated With Chilling Requirement, Heat Requirement And Blooming Date In Peach
             Fan, Bielenberg, Zhebentyayeva, Reighard, and Abbott

P436  A Selective Mapping Approach To Position Wooliness-Related Genes, Using Intron Flanking PCR Marker Profiling, In Prunus persica.
             Diez de Medina, and Silva

P437  Gene Structure Of A Ripening Specific O-Methyltransferase (PpOMT1) In Pyrus And Other Maloideae Subfamily
             Itai, Aono, and Yoshida

P438  Development Of Sequence-Tagged Markers For The Pillar Gene Useful For Marker-Assisted Breeding In Peach
             Sajer, Scorza, Abbott, and Horn

P439  Towards SNP And QTL Discovery Of Peach Fruit Quality Genes
             Ogundiwin, Gradziel, Parfitt, Nicolet, Dhingra, Lin, Slaughter, Jasieniuk, and Crisosto

P440  An EST-SSR Based Linkage Map For Persea americana Mill.(Avocado)
             Borrone, Brown, Tondo, Mauro-Herrera, Kuhn, Violi, Stautter, and Schnell

P441  Cloning And Characterization Of Self-Compatible SF Haplotype In Almond
             Tao, Hanada, Fukuta, Yamane, Esumi, Gradziel, Dandekar, Fernandez i Marti, Alonso, and Socias i Company

P442  Genetic Diversity Among Native Populations Of Walnut (Juglans regia L.) In Golestan Province Using SSR Markers
             Ehteshamnia, Sharifani, Erfani Moghadam, and Vahdati

P443  Molecular And Microbial Traceability Of The Fruit Market
             Albertini, Raggi, Corte, Rellini, Cardinali, and Veronesi

Poster: Insects

P444  Inversion Polymorphism In Two Populations Of Drosophila melanogaster In Nigeria
             Adefenwa, Williams, Oboh, and Adekoya

P445  Optimized Protocol For The Extraction Of Genomic DNA From Three Acridoid Grasshoppers Acrida turrita, Paracinema luculenta And Sparthosternum pygmaeum (Orthoptera,Acrididae,Acridoidea)
             ADEKOYA, and OGUNKANMI

P446  Accelerating Gene Discovery In Insects Using Next-Generation Sequencing- Applications In Phosphine Resistance Diagnostics.
             Schlipalius, Jagadeesan, Tuck, Collins, and Ebert

Poster: Forest Trees

P447  Butternut Genetic Diversity And The Detection Of Butternut Hybrids: Implications For Breeding An Endangered Species
             Woeste, McLaughlin , Halicki Hayden, and Bergeman

P448  Genomic Tool Development For The Fagaceae
             Wheeler, Nielsen, Smith, Tomkins, Atkins, Blackmon, Staton, Ficklin, Hebard, Sisco, Carlson, DiLoreto, Barakat, Powell, Baier, Anagnostakis, Kubisiak, and Sederoff

P449  SSR And SNP Markers For The Fagaceae
             Kubisiak, Smith, Staton, Burdine, Carlson, Sisco, Hebard, Anagnostakis, Wheeler, and Sederoff

P450  BAC Libraries For Two Distantly Related Conifers, Loblolly Pine And Bald Cypress
             Liu, Magbanua, Ozkan, Chouvarine, Bartlett, and Peterson

P451  Genetic Mapping Of A Major Gene Affecting Eucalyptus Rust Resistance Using NBS Profiling, AFLP, SSR Markers And A Bulked Segregant Approach
             Teixeira, Bonine, Dias, Mamani, Grattapaglia, and Camargo

P452  Patterns Of Linkage Disequilibrium And Tag SNPs In Key Lignin Genes Of Six Eucalyptus Species And A Group Of Elite Hybrid Clones
             Faria, Pereira, Pappas, Pappas Jr., and Grattapaglia

P453  Identification Of MicroRNAs And Their Target Genes In Eucalyptus
             Kato, Sato, Kaneko, Nakamura, Tabata, and Hibino

P454  Towards Association Genetics And Genome-Wide Selection In Eucalyptus: Survey Of Population Stratification In Breeding Populations And Elite Clones
             Faria, Pereira, Queiroz, Paiva, and Grattapaglia

P455  A Proteomic Study Of Water Deficit-Responsive Proteins In Poplar Roots.
             Vincent, Marco, Chaumeil, Bonneu, Claverol, Lomenech, Barre, Bogeat-Triboulot, and Plomion

P456  Comparative Mapping In The Quercus Genus
             Catherine, Emilie, Jérôme, Oliver, Hans Peter, Giovanni, Anna, and Christophe

P457  Population Structure And Genetic Diversity In Carya cathayensis As Revealed By AFLP Analysis
             Shen, Guo, Li, Li, Berg, Wu, and Zeng

P458  Chloroplast Population Genomics In Narrowly-Endemic And Widespread Species Of Pinus.
             Cronn, Liston, Parks, Syring, Whittall, and Buenrostro

P459  The Integration Of Nucleotide Diversity, Divergence And Population Structure Estimates Reveals Patterns Of Positive Selection Across The Functional Gene Space Of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda , Pinaceae)
             Eckert, Wegrzyn, Lee, Liechty, Stevens, Jermstad, Woolf, Tao, Nelson, González-Martínez, Langley, and Neale

P460  QTL Mapping For Apple Fruit Texture Traits In Five ‘Honeycrisp’-Derived Families Using DArT Markers
             McKay, Luby, Bradeen, Carling, and Kilian

P461  Association Genetics For Disease Resistance: The Case Of Pitch Canker Resistance In Loblolly Pine
             Quesada, Gopal, Li, Eckert, Cumbie, Goldfarb, Neale, Casella, Huber, and Davis

P462  Functional-Genomic And Physiological Responses Of Black Spruce (Picea mariana) To Elevated Carbon Dioxide And Drought Conditions
             Kim, Major, Malcolm, Nolan, and Rajora

Poster: Cattle

P463  Profiling miRNA Expression In Bovine Tissues By Deep Sequencing
             Matukumalli, Alexander, McDaneld, Smith, Schroeder, Sonstegard, and Van Tassell

P464  Characterization Of Bovine miRNAs By Sequencing And Bioinformatics
             Jin, Grant, Stothard, Moore, and Guan

P465  Validation Of SNP Associations With Twinning Rate In The North American Holstein Population
             Bierman, Kim, Shi, Weigel, Berger, and Kirkpatrick

P466  Comparative in-silico Analysis And Functional Classification Of Putative And Verified Imprinted Bovine Genes
             Imumorin, Jeff, Dubose, De Donato, Bates, and Hansen

P467  Genome-Wide Association Analysis Identifies Loci For Productive Traits In Jersey Breed
             Silva, VanRaden, Van Tassell, Sonstegard, Matukumalli, Schroeder, and Wiggans

P468  Isolation And Characterization Of Novel Bovine-Specific Transcripts On Y Chromosome
             Yang, Ti-Cheng, and Wan-Sheng

P469  Molecular Cloning, Expression And Methylation Analysis Of Bovine Rasgrf1 Gene
             Tomlin, De Donato, Bates, Farooqi, Okpeku, Hansen, and Imumorin

P470  Genome Wide Scan For Tick Resistance QTL In A Bos taurus X Bos indicus F2 Population
             Azevedo, Gasparini, Belo, Campos, Peixoto, Verneque, Prata, Furlong, Columbiano, Tunin, Gasparin, Miyata, Cervini, Regitano, and Machado

P471  Association Of α-Actinin 3 Gene Expression With Bovine Feed Efficiency
             Vaughn, Kochan, Amen, Abbey, Gill, Sanders, Herring, Lunt, Sawyer, and Riggs

P472  Polymorphisms Of LEP, TG And DGAT1 Genes In Nellore (Bos indicus) And In Their Crosses With Bos taurus: Segregation And Association With Meat Traits
             Loyola Chardulo, Abdalah Curi, Rufino Salinas Fortes, De Beni Arrigoni, Silveira, Ortiz D' Ávila Assumpção, and Nunes de Oliveira

P473  The QuaLAT Project: Mapping QTL For SCC And Milk Fatty Acid Content In The Italian Brown Population And In The Israel Holstein Friesian
             Schiavini, Samoré, Rossoni, Ungar, Kashi, Shimoni, Tal, Lipkin, Soller, Korol, Frenkel, and Bagnato

P474  Genome Signature Of Artificial Selection For High Milk Yield In Holstein Cattle
             Sonstegard, Ma, Cole, Wiggans, Crooker, Van Tassell, Mariani, and Da

P475  Polymorphisms In The BCE And ECR3 Regions On BTA6 And Association Analysis With Production And Management Traits In Dairy Cattle
             Rincon, Rijnkels, and Medrano

P476  Characterization Of Bovine Pseudoautosomal Region (PAR)
             Das, Chowdhary, and Rausepp

P477  Association Of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms In Candidate Genes Residing Under Quantitative Trait Loci In Beef Cattle
             Casas, Wheeler, Shackelford, Bennett, and Smith

P478  Identification Of Metabolic Gene Losses In The Cattle Genome
             Seo, and Lewin

P479  Gene Interaction Effects On Fertilization Rate And Embryo Survival In Cattle
             Khatib, Huang, Wang, Schutzkus, Monson, and Yandell

P480  Significant Associations Of Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase (SCD1) Gene With Muscle Fat Deposition And Composition In Beef Cattle
             Jiang, Michal, Tobey, Daniels, Rule, and MacNeil

P481  Dgat1: A Diet-Regulated Quantitative Trait Locus That Affects Hepatic Lipid Deposition In Dairy Cattle
             Oliveira, Loor, Dann, Janovick-Guretzky, Drackley, and Lewin

P482  Linkage Disequilibrium (LD) And Association Studies In Marchigiana Cattle Breed
             Gorni, Filippini, Sbarra, Ferraz, Stella, Caetano , and Mariani

P483  Genotype By Diet Effect On Fatty Acid Profile Of Intramuscular Fat In Beef Steers
             Hudelson, Krehbiel, Horn, Dillwith, McCurdy, Madden, and Mateescu

P484  Genome Wide Selective-Sweep Mapping In Angus Cattle
             Vasco, McKay, Schnabel, and Taylor

P485  Identification Of Loci Associated With Tolerance To Johne's Disease In Holstein Cattle
             Zanella, Settles, Whitlock , McKay , Schnabel , Taylor , Fyock , Schukken , Van Kessel , Karns , Hovingh , Smith, and Neibergs

P486  Selection Of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers Associated With Lifetime Net Merit Of Dairy Cattle Using A Bayesian Least Absolute Selection And Shrinkage Operator
             Weigel, de los Campos, Gonzalez-Recio, Gianola, Rosa, Naya, O'Connell, VanRaden, and Van Tassell

P487  Differential Gene Expression For Feed Efficiency Detected From 6 RFI Angus Steers: A Comparison Between A 24K Bovine Oligonucleotide Microarray And Expressed Sequence Tag Analysis
             Kim, Garbe, Fahrenkrug, Elsik, Schnabel, Antoniou, Reecy, Wolfinger, Keisler, and Taylor

P488  Evaluation Of Model Predicted Feed Intake Data For Genetic Analysis And QTL Discovery In Beef Cattle
             Rolf, Taylor, Schnabel, McKay, Vasco, McClure, Decker, Taxis, and Weaber

P489  A Novel MC4R Polymorphism Is Associated With Carcass Fat In Beef Cattle.
             McLean, and Schmutz

P490  Haplotype Reconstruction And Linkage Disequilibrium Analysis Of A 16.3 Mbp QTL Critical Region On Cattle Chromosome 3 Using 1,520 Informative SNPs Narrows The QTL Interval To 9.7 Mbp
             Donthu, Larkin, Cohen-Zinder, and Lewin

P491  The Scurs Inheritance: New Insights From The French Charolaise Breed
             CAPITAN, GROHS, GAUTIER, and EGGEN

P492  Storage In GenTegra™ DNA Tubes Preserves Quality And Integrity Of Bison DNA For Use In PCR-Based Assays
             Halbert, McMahon, Iverson, and Nunez

P493  Divergent Evolution In Cattle And Pigs In The Cytoplasmic Domains Of GHR And PRLR
             Iso-Touru, Kantanen, Li, and Vilkki

P494  Characterization Of Trypanotolerance Candidate Genes: Determination Of The Kinetic Parameters Of ARHGAP15 Allelic Variants-Stimulated RAC1-GTP Hydrolysis.
             OBARA

Poster: Sheep

P495  Common Regulatory Element Deletion Is Associated With 3.9-Fold Differential Transcription Of Ovine Ccr5 And Reduced Proviral Level Of Ovine Progressive Pneumonia Virus
             White, Mousel, Reynolds, Lewis, and Herrmann-Hoesing

P496  Using The Ovine Radiation Hybrid Map To Enhance Comparisons Of The Ovine, Bovine And Human Genomes
             Wu, Hadfield, Dalrymple, McWilliam, Maddox, Nomura, Goldammer, and Cockett

P497  Expanding The Ovine Radiation Hybrid Map With Loci From The Ovine 1.5 K And Bovine 3.0 K SNP Chips
             Wu, Jin, Hadfield, Moore, Dalrymple, Maddox, Kijas, Goldammer, and Cockett

P498  A Mutation In The Cone Photoreceptor cGMP-Gated Channel Alfa Subunit (CNGA3) Gene Is Associated With Cone Dysfunction And Congenital Day Blindness In Awassi Sheep
             Reicher, Seroussi, Shamir, Ofri, Bor, and Gootwine

P499  Methylated DNA Immunoprecipitation By Real-Time Quantitative PCR Of Hoxc8 Exon-1 Of Multi-Vertebrae Mongolia Sheep
             Qi, Jing, and Liling

P500  The Effect Of MnlI Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism In The Melatonin Receptor 1a Gene On Reproductive Seasonality In Ewes
             Lunsford, Mateescu, and Thonney

P501  Preliminary Analysis Of Genetic Variability At The PRNP Gene In Iberian Sheep
             Alvarez, Gutierrez-Gil, Esteban, Brito, and Arranz

P502  High-Resolution RH Mapping Of A Potential QTL Region On Sheep Chromosome 19 (OAR19)
             Hadfield, Miller, Wu, and Cockett

P503  Characteristic Of Hoxc8 Exon-1 Of Multi-Vertebrae Mongolia Sheep
             Jing, Qi, and Liling

P504  The Effect Of RsaI Polymorphism In Beta-Lactoglobulin Gene On Milk Production In East Friesian Sheep
             Staiger, Mateescu, and Thonney

Poster: Poultry

P505  Cytogenetic Analysis Of Mega-Telomere Arrays Within And Among Chicken Genotypes
             O'Hare, and Delany

P506  Analysis Of A Novel Set Of Non-Coding RNAs Produced In The Chicken Reproductive Tract.
             Munnaluri, Lang, and Rhoads

P507  Global Transcriptional Profiles Reveal Distinct Mechanisms Of Innate Response To Salmonella In Three Genetic Lines Of Chickens
             Zhou, Dowd, and Lamont

P508  Expression Analysis Of The Candidate Gene TSEN-2 In Wingless-2 Chicken Embryos
             Webb, Kaya, Cheng, and Delany

P509  Gene Expression Profiling Of Innate Immune Response To Campylobacter jejuni Infection In The Bursa Of Broilers
             Li, Swaggerty, Kogut, Chiang, Wang, Genovese, He, Dirita, Pevzner, and Zhou

P510  Identification Of Differentially Expressed microRNAs In Chicken Lung And Trachea With Avian Influenza Virus Infection By Solexa Sequencer
             Wang, Brahmakshatriya, Lupiani, Reddy, Yoon, Zhu, Gunaratne, Chen, and Zhou

P511  Genome-Wide Gene Expression Profiling Of Chicken Spleen Responding To Campylobacter jejuni Infection In Broilers
             Li, Swaggerty, Kogut, Chiang, Wang, Genovese, He, Pevzner, and Zhou

P512  Genetic Mapping Of The Sex-Linked Barring Gene In The Chicken
             Dorshorst, and Ashwell

P513  Gene Expression Profiling In Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium Stimulated Heterophils Using A Chicken 44K Agilent Microarray
             Chiang, Swaggerty, Kogut, and Zhou

P514  An Evaluation Of Chromosomal Regions Contributing To Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension And Development Of Ascites In The Chicken
             Smith, Al-Rubaye, Anthony, Erf, Wideman, and Rhoads

P515  Genetic Diversity Of Free-Run/Free-Range Chicken Flocks Estimated By Neutral And Adaptive Molecular Markers
             Izadi, Lamont, Ritland, and Cheng

P516  Study Of The Genetic Structure Of Chicken Lines With Different Response To The Avian Influenza Virus (AIV)
             Sironi, Williams, Jianlin, Weigend, Moreno, Stella, Ramelli, Lombardi, Cordioli, and Mariani

P517  California Condor Microsatellite-Enriched Library As A Tool For Genetic And Genomic Studies In An Endangered Species
             Romanov, Jones, Chemnick, Stremel-Mork, Otten, Da, Akhunov, and Ryder

P518  Methylation Levels Of cMHM Is Related With The Sex Differentiation Of Sex-Reversed Females
             Zheng, Yang, and Yang

P519  Differential Gene Expression In The Liver Of Atherosclerosis-Susceptible (SUS) And Atherosclerosis-Resistant (RES) Japanese Quail, Coturnix japonica
             Li, Schulte, Godin, and Cheng

P520  Toward A Robust BAC-Based Physical And Comparative Map Of The Turkey Genome
             Lee, Zhang, Zhang, Payne, Dong, Park, Scheuring, Delany, Dodgson, and Zhang

P521  Assessing Haplotype Variation In Turkey MHC Class II Genes Using PCR/RFLP And Southern Blot Analysis
             Bauer, Miller, Briles, and Reed

P522  Alpha-Class Glutathione S-Transferases In Turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) And Their Role In Resistance To The Mycotoxin Aflatoxin B1
             Kim, Reed, and Coulombe

P523  Gene Expression Analysis Of Cardiac Tissue In The Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) Using The Genomelab GeXP Platform.
             Mendoza, Velleman, and Reed

P524  Functional Characterization Of Cytochrome P450 Genes CYP3A37 And CYP1A5 From Turkey Liver And Their Relative Importance In Bioactivation Of Aflatoxin B1
             Rawal, and Coulombe

P525  Mapping Marek's Disease Virus Integrations In The Chicken Host Genome
             Robinson, Hunt, Cheng, and Delany

P526  Non-MHC Genomic Variation Affecting Marek’s Disease Resistance And Vaccine Protective Efficiency
             Chang, Dunn, Heidari, Lee, Song, Dodgson, Ding, and Zhang

P527  Viral Tumorigenesis Of Marek’s Disease Through Epigenetic And Genetic Regulations
             Yu, Zhang, Tian, Chang, Mitra, Xie, and Song

Poster: Swine

P528  Molecular Characterization Of The Porcine Caveolin-1 Gene
             Liu, and Zhao

P529  Positional Candidate Genes For Kyphosis In Commercial Swine Populations
             Lindholm-Perry, Rohrer, Keele, Holl, Shackelford, Wheeler, Koohmaraie, and Nonneman

P530  SNP Discovery In The Region Responsible For ETECF4ab/ac Resistance In Pigs.
             Jacobsen, Archibald , Cirera , Edfors , Andersson , Fredholm , and Jorgensen

P531  SNP Discovery In Swine By Reduced Representation And High Throughput Pyrosequencing
             Nonneman, Wiedmann, and Smith

P532  SCD Polymorphism Affect Oleic To Stearic Acid Ratio In San Daniele Ham
             Renaville, Piasentier, Vitale, Rothschild, and Prandi

P533  Cloning And Expression Analysis Of Porcine Cathepsin B Gene
             Lei, Jinyong, and Xuewei

P534  Positional Cloning Of A Locus Associated With PMWS Susceptibility And Evaluation Of A Candidate Gene.
             Karlskov-Mortensen, Kristensen, Jørgensen, Grau-Roma, Bille-Hansen, McNeilly, and Fredholm

P535  Large-Scale Association Studies For Reproductive Traits In Pigs
             Fan, Onteru, Nikkilä, Stalder, and Rothschild

P536  Analysis Of Candidate Gene With Meat Quality QTL On The Pig Chromosome 2
             Lee, Ha, Onteru, Mote, Glenn, Rothschild, Kim, and Kim

P537  Genetic Diversity Of California’s Island Feral Pigs
             Goldberg, Blumenshine, Heeg, Morrison, Vermeer, Sweitzer, Updike, Gilliland, and Ernest

P538  An Integrated RH Map Of Porcine Chromosome 10 (SSC10)
             Ma, Yasue, Eyer, Hiraiwa, Shimogiri, Meyers, Beever, Schook, Beattie, and Liu

Poster: Equine

P539  Ontology Of Genes With Stable And Constitutive Expression Across Eleven Equine Tissues
             Tremblay, Huang, Zhu, Mienaltowski, Bathke, and Macleod

P540  Fine Mapping The Leopard Complex Spotting (LP) Gene And Congenital Stationary Night Blindness (CSNB) In Horses
             Bellone, Wade, Lindblad-Toh, Biagi, Archer , Leeb , Forsyth, Bailey, Sandmeyer, and Grahn

P541  Refinement Of The Equine Cerebellar Abiotrophy Locus On ECA2 By Haplotype Analysis
             Brault, and Penedo

P542  Gene Expression Profiling In Equine Laminitis
             Wang, Gustafson-Seabury, Raudsepp, and Chowdhary

P543  Structure And Polymorphism Of ASIC2 And ASIC3 cDNAs In The Horse
             Mata, Vaiman, Ducasse, and Guérin

P544  Differential Expression Of Y-Linked Genes Is Associated With Stallion Fertility
             Paria, Chaki, Chowdhary, and Raudsepp

P545  Preliminary Characterization Of A Novel Equine Gene Potentially Associated With Spermatogenesis
             Shields, Kochan, Jeong, Abbey, Raudsepp, and Riggs

P546  Mapping Of The Dominant Gene For The Curly Hair Trait In The Horse
             Cothran, Juras, and Bruce

Poster: Aquaculture

P547  The Transcriptomic Effect Of Taura Syndrome Virus (TSV) And Yellow Head Virus (YHV) In Two Strains Of Litopenaeus vannamei (Boone 1931) Different In Their Resistance To TSV
             Veloso, Warr, Browdy, and Chapman

P548  I-SceI Meganuclease- And Tol2 Transposon-Mediated Transgenesis In Zebrafish
             Wong, and Van Eenennaam

P549  Relationship Between White Bass Broodstock Growth, Cortisol Production, And Family Origin
             Fuller, and McEntire

P550  Complete Mitochondrial DNA Sequences Of Two Graylings, Thymallus arcticus And Thymallus thymallus.
             Yasuike, Cooper, Davidson, and Koop

P551  High Throughput Proteomic Analysis Of Catfish Mucus
             Dumpala, Gülsoy, and Karsi

P552  JGI Completed Catfish EST Sequencing Project
             Wang, Abernathy, Waldbieser, Lindquist, Richardson, Lucas, Wang, Li, Timmapuram, Liu, Vulluganti, Peatman, Xu, Murdock, Small, Wilson, Kucuktas, Somridhivej, Baoprasertkul, Quilang, Liu, Sha, Lu, Bao, Wang, Wang, Takano, Nandi, Quiniou, Bengten, Miller, Trant, Rokhsar, and Liu

P553  Quality Assessment Parameters For EST-Derived SNPs From Catfish
             Wang, Sha, Abernathy, Sonstegard, Liu, Xu, Somridhivej, Peatman, Kucuktas, and Liu

P554  The NOD-Like Subfamily Of NLR Receptor Genes Exhibit Tissue-Specific Expression Patterns In The Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
             Sha, Abernathy, Wang, Li, Kucuktas, Liu, and Liu

P555  Construction Of The Genetic Linkage And Comparative Maps Of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Using EST-Derived Microsatellite Markers
             Kucuktas, Wang, Abernathy, Ninwichian, Li, He, Xu, Sha, Liu, Jiang, Baoprasertkul, Somridhivej, Wang, Liu, Muir, Guo, and Liu

P556  Expression Analysis Of The Transferrin Gene In Channel Catfish Suggests Its Importance In Iron Regulation With Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection
             Liu, Takano, Abernathy, Wang, Sha, Terhune, Kucuktas, Jiang, and Liu

P557  Comparative Genome Analysis Using BAC End Sequences Of Catfish
             Liu, Jiang, Wang, and Liu

P558  Identification Of Matrix Metalloproteinase-13 Gene In Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) And Expression Through Embryogenesis And Pathology
             Jiang, Abernathy, Liu, Wang, Chaimongkol, Lu, and Liu

P559  Molecular Characterization And Gene Expression Of The Channel Catfish Ferritin Heavy Chain Gene After Bacterial Infection And Iron Treatment
             Liu, Takano, Abernathy, Wang, Sha, Terhune, Kucuktas, Jiang, and Liu

P560  Complement Control Factor I In Catfish Immunity: Molecular Characterization And Gene Expression After Bacterial Challenge
             Abernathy, Lu, Liu, Sha, and Liu

P561  Complete Mitochondrial DNA Sequence And Genome Features Of Flatfish Cynoglossus semilaevis (Osteichthyes: Pleuronectiformes)
             Kong, and Dong

P562  Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci Conferring Dermo Resistance In The Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica
             Zhang, Guo, Bushek, and Ford

P563  High Polymorphism In Big Defensin Of The Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
             Yu, Wang, and Guo

P564  The Oyster Genome Project In China
             Zhang, Guo, Li, Wu, Xu, Qi, Zhang, Song, Liu, Liu, Liu, Wang, Hedgecock, Gaffney, and Wang

P565  Identification Of A Gene Associated With Disease Resistance In The Eastern Oyster, Crassostrea virginica
             Yu, and Guo

P566  Microarray Analysis Of Gene Expression In Eastern Oysters (Crassostrea virginica) Reveals Activation Of Apoptosis Inhibition After Dermo (Perkinsus marinus) Challenge
             Wang, Liu, Bushek, Ford, Kucuktas, Quilang, Li, Wallace, Wang, Guo, and Liu

P567  Complete Mitochondrial DNA Sequence Of Oyster Crassostrea hongkongensis-A Case Of “Tandem Duplication-Random Loss” For Genome Rearrangement In Crassostrea?
             Yu , Wei, Kong, and Shi

P568  Identification Of Genes Associated With Summer Mortality In The Pacific Oyster Crassostrea gigas Using cDNA Microarrays
             FLEURY, DANIEL, BOULO, FAVREL, MAZURAIS, BOUDRY, MOAL, and HUVET

P569  A High-Density Genetic Linkage Map Of Easter Oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
             Wang, and Guo

P570  Discovering QTL Underlying Growth Traits In The Pacific Lion-Paw Scallop Using A First Generation Microsatellite And AFLP Linkage Map
             Petersen, Baerwald, Ibarra, and May

P571  SNP Discovery For Genetic Map Construction In The Pacific White Shrimp
             Du, Gorbach, Jaramillo, and Rothschild

P572  The Presence Of Highly Repetitive Large Fragments In The Kuruma Shrimp Genome
             Koyama, Asakawa, Katagiri, Shimizu, Shimizu, Fagutao, Rapeepat, Kondo, Aoki, and Hirono

P573  Intra- And Interspecies SNPs Predicted Using ESTs From Seven Shrimp Species
             Gorbach, Hu, Du, and Rothschild

P574  Construction Of Genetic Linkage Maps Of Tiger Shrimp (Penaeus monodon) Based On Microsatellite And AFLP Markers
             You, Huang, Liu, Chen, Fann, and Yu

P575  Characterization Of Full-Length Sequenced Inserts (FLIcs) From A Salmo salar White Muscle Specific cDNA Library
             Andreassen, Lunner , and Hoyheim

P576  Identification And Annotation Of Full-Length Atlantic Salmon cDNAs
             Leong, von Schalburg, Cooper, Moore, Holt, Davidson, and Koop

P577  Comparative Genomics Identifies A Candidate Gene For Infectious Salmon Anaemia (ISA) Resistance In Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)
             Li, Boroevich, Koop, and Davidson

P578  High-Throughput SNP Genotyping In Salmon & Steelhead
             Narum, Campbell, and Yi

P579  A Multi-Faceted Approach To A Spiraling Problem: Uncovering The Genetic Basis Of Whirling Disease Resistance In Rainbow Trout
             Baerwald, Petersen, Hedrick, and May

P580  Generation Of BAC-End Sequences For Rainbow Trout Genome Analysis
             GENET, Dehais, Palti, Gavory, and Wincker

P581  Integration Of The Genetic And Cytogenetic Maps Of Rainbow Trout And Atlantic Salmon
             Phillips, Ventura, Lubieniecki, Danzmann, Koop, and Davidson

P582  A First Generation BAC Physical Map Of The Rainbow Trout Genome
             Palti, Luo, Hu, Genet, Vallejo, and Rexroad III

P583  Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Discovery In Rainbow Trout Using Reduced Representation Libraries
             Castaño Sánchez, Smith, Wiedmann, Yao, and Rexroad

P584  Characterization Of 22 Novel Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Markers In Steelhead And Rainbow Trout
             Campbell, Overturf, and Narum

Poster: Natural Populations

P585  Introgressive Hybridization And Variability Of Redband Trout In The Upper Mccloud River Watershed
             Simmons, and May

P586  Gene Expression And Phenotypic Plasticity Caused By Sensibility To Ambient Salinity In The Black-Chinned Tilapia Sarotherodon melanotheron
             Tine, Bonhomme, and Durand

P587  A Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Library For The Australian Saltwater Crocodile And Its Utilization In Genome Characterization And Gene Isolation
             Shan, Ray, Bunge, and Peterson

P588  Nonmetric Multidimensional Scaling Corrects For Population Structure In Association Mapping With Different Sample Types
             zhu, and Yu

Poster: Other Species

P589  A First Generation Whole Genome Rh Map Of The River Buffalo With Comparison To Domestic Cattle.
             Amaral, Grant, Riggs, Stafuzza, Rodrigues Filho, Goldammer, Weikard, Brunner, Kochan, Greco, Jeong, Cai, Lin, Prasad, Kumar, Saradhi, Mathew, Kumar, Miziara, Mariani, Caetano, Galvao, Tantia, Pelai, Santana, Fornitano, Jones, Tonhati, Moore, Stothard, and Womack

P590  Linkage And Recombinational Characteristics Of The X Chromosome For The Gray Short-Tailed Opossum, Monodelphis domestica
             Douglas, Bennet, Childers, and Samollow

P591  Identification Of Penelope-Like Elements In The Genome Of The Red Swamp Crawfish, Procambarus clarkii
             Doucet, Self II, Cole, and Leblanc

P592  Comparative Analysis Of Goat EST Sequences To Cow, Sheep, Human, Mouse And Rat Genomes
             Sayre

P593  Fine Mapping Of The “Rex” Hair Trait In The Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus).
             Diribarne, Mata, Vaiman, Deretz, Auvinet, Cribiu, Allain, and Guérin

P594  Investigation Of A Candidate Gene For Choanal Atresia In Alpaca.
             Reed, Mendoza, Bauer, and Armien

P595  TaqManreg Gene Expression Assays For Quantitative Expression Profiling Of Immune Response Related Genes In Non-Human Primate (Macaca mulatta)
             Lee, Hu, Brzoska, Rosenzweig, Aicher, Palermo, Katze, and Nguyen

P596  A Genetic Map Of Gossypium hirsutum By Gossypium mustelinum
             Wang, Liu, May, Paterson, Zhang, and Chee

P597  Analysis Of Quantitative Traits In Tetraploid Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) Using Association Genetics
             Badigannavar, Myers, Bourland, Ulloa, and Butterfield

P598  Toward Sequencing Regions Responsible For Root-Knot Nematode Resistance In Cotton On Chromosome 11
             Roberts, Ulloa, Chee, Jenkins, and Nichols

P599  Molecular Mapping Of Verticillium Wilt Resistance QTL Clustered On Chromosomes D7 And D9 In Upland Cotton
             Guo, Jiang, and Zhang

P601  Genome Regions’ Putative Association With Fusarium Wilt Or Root-Knot Nematode Resistance In Cotton
             Ulloa, Saski, and Roberts

P602  Improvements On Linkage Map Of Pyrenophora teres
             Manninen, Serenius, and Mironenko

P603  Mapping Of Phytophthora capsici Virulence QTLs
             Blanchard , Fernandez Otero, Storey, Kellog, Guerra, Sidhu, Lamour, and Prince

P604  Construction Of A Spinach (Spinacae oleracae) BAC Library
             Correll, Feng, Kudrna, Ammiraju, and Wing

P605  Using Genomics For Fast Track Breeding In Artemisia annua (Compositae)
             Rae, Penfield, Rathbone, Winzer, Li, Bowles, and Graham

P606  Characterization Of Salt Overly Sensitive (SOS1) Gene Homoeologs In Chenopodium quinoa Willd.
             Turner, Maughan, Coleman, Udall, Elzinga, and Bonifacio

P607  Highly Abundant Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Fruit Transcripts
             Ando, and Grumet

P608  Genetic Analysis Of Post Harvest Spoilage In Lettuce
             Atkinson, Hand, Schut, and Pink

P609  QTLs Controlling Root Traits Of Radish Under Artificial Selection
             Wang, Kitamoto, Niikura , Fujimura, and Ohsawa

P610  Molecular Characterization Of The 5S rDNA Non Transcribed Spacer (NTS) And 45S rDNA Internal Transcribed Spacers (ITS1 And ITS2) In Korean Wild Lilium Species
             Sultana, Choi, Lee, and Bang

P611  QTL Analysis Of Floral Traits Affecting Introgression And Reproductive Isolation In Iris Hybrids
             Tang, Okashah, Martin, Sapir, Knapp, and Arnold

P612  Dissecting An NBS-LRR Encoding Gene Cluster Conferring Resistance To Downy Mildew And Rust In Sunflower
             Bachlava, Abratti, Radwan, Gao, Tang, Heesacker, Bazzalo, Zambelli, Leon, and Knapp

P613  Melon Genetic Map Highly Enriched With Fruit EST Markers And Metabolic QTLs
             Harel-Beja, Tzuri, Portnoy, Lotan-Pompan, Lev, Bar, Yeselson, Libhaber, Meir, Cohen, Dai, Burger, Tadmor, Sherman, Lewinsohn, Schaffer, and Katzir

P614  Genetic Mapping Of Molecular Markers Associated To A QTL For Resistance To Powdery Mildew In Melon
             Yuste-Lisbona, Capel, Gomez-Guillamon, Lozano, and Lopez-Sese

P615  Genetic Mapping And QTL Analysis For Yam Anthracnose Resistance In Dioscorea alata L.
             PETRO, Onyeka, Etienne, and Rubens

Poster: Transformation

P616  Overexpression Of Myo-Inositol Phosphate Synthase Gene From A Halophyte Spartina alterniflora Confers Salt Tolerance In Transgenic Tobacco And Rice
             Baisakh, Rajasekaran, De Leon, Biradar, Parco, Singh, and Subudhi

P617  Sequencing Of T-DNA Flanking Region In Brachypodium distachyon
             Wu, Bragg, Vogel, Lazo, Anderson, and Gu

P618  Establishment Of Genetic Transformation, And Production Of Recombinant Protein In Super-Growing Roots Of Legume Species
             Tanaka, Hashiguchi, Kono, Sakai, Itami, Hoffmann, and Akashi

P619  A New Herbicide Tolerance Trait For Effective Weed Control In Glyphosate Tolerant Soybean
             Cui, Zhou, Bryan, Gilles, Vanopdorp, Wright, Greene, and Thompson

P620  Towards Marker-Free Site-Specific Gene Integration Technology
             Akbudak, and Srivastava

P621  Delayed Senescence In Centaurea montana And Nicotiana tabacum Expressing The Agrobacterium Isopentenyl Transferase (IPT) Gene Under The Control Of The Atmyb32 Promoter
             Rudrabhatla, Abou-Alaiwi, and Goldman

P622  Transgenic Analyses Of The rhg1 Locus: A Dominant Multigene Cluster That Alters Plant Development.
             Srour, Hidayat, Saini, Blahut-Beatty, Simmonds, and Lighfoot

P623  Introduction Of An Herbicide Resistant Gene Using Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation System In Garlic (Allium sativum L.)
             Ahn, Kim, Kim, Kwak, Yoon, and Ko

P624  Transgenic Citrus For Resistance To Haunglongbing
             Stover, Bowman, McCollum, and Niedz

P625  Induction Of Somatic Embryo And Establishment Of Genetic Transformation In Grape
             Nakajima, Matsuta, Kobayashi, Yamamoto, Terakami, Soejima, Nakamura, and Moriguchi

P626  Gene Cloning And Function Analysis Of BoGSL-CYP79F1 Gene In B. oleracea
             Qiu, Huang, and Quiros

P627  Expression Of Bacterial aii Gene Fused To PinII Signal Peptide Enhances Resistance To Soft Rot Disease In Transgenic Chinese Cabbage (Brassica rapa L. ssp. pekinensis) Inbred Line Kenshin
             Vanjildorj1, Song1, Yang1, Choi2, Noh3, Park4, Lim5, Cho5, Yun5, and Lim1*

P628  The Bxb1 Recombinase Performs Site-Specific Excision In Arabidopsis
             Thomson, Yau, and Ow

P629  Fostering Plant Science Research At MU Plant Transformation Core Facility
             Zhang

Poster: Microarrays

P630  Design And Annotation Of The Next-Generation Swine And Bovine Oligonucleotide Microarrays
             Garbe, Elsik, Kim, Taylor, and Fahrenkrug

P631  Gene-Expression Profiling Of Cattle Extra-Embryonic Tissues At Day-18 Of Gestation Derived By Artificial Insemination, in vitro Fertilization And Nuclear Transfer
             Degrelle, Hue, Campion, Jaffrezic, Marot, Everts, Ducroix-Crépy, Vignon, Heyman, Yang, Lewin, and Renard

P632  Hepatic Gene Expression Profiles In Holstein Cows That Differ In Parity And Genetic Merit For Milk Yield: Using The BOMC 24K Bovine Oligonucleotide Microarray
             Garbe, Carriquiry, Clark, Weber, Da, Crooker, and Fahrenkrug

P633  Testicular Differential Gene Expression In Boars Selected For High And Low Testosterone
             Stanley

P634  Exploration Of Transcription And Haplotype Diversity Of The MHC Locus In Pig By Tiling Array And Sequence Capture
             Hugot, Gao, Flori, Jaffrezic, Vincent-Naulleau, Bourneuf, Esquerre, Marthey, Stam, and Rogel-Gaillard

P635  Performance And Gene Expression Differences In Ewes Identified As Tolerant And Intolerant To High Dietary Nitrate
             Cockrum, Austin, Ludden, Taylor, Fahrenkrug, Garbe, and Cammack

P636  Identification Of Germ Cell Specific Transcripts In Chicken
             Lee, Lee, Shin, Han, Kim, Kim, and Han

P637  Quantitative Gene Expression Analysis For Meat Quality Related Genes On Pig Chromosome 6
             Li, Lee, Hu, and Kim

P638  Global Transcriptional Analysis Of Duodenum Mucosal Responses In Chickens Infected With Eimeria acervulina Using Avian Intestinal cDNA Microarray
             Hong, Kim, Michele, and Keeler

P639  Characterization Of A 6K Oligonucleotide Turkey Skeletal Muscle Microarray To Profile Gene Expression Changes During Muscle Development
             Sporer, Chiang, Tempelman, Ernst, Reed, Velleman, and Strasburg

P640  Uncovering Genetic Components Involved In Regulating Early Immune Responses To Porcine Reproductive And Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)
             Lunney, Wysocki, Steibel, Kuhar, Ernst, and McCaw

P641  Identification Of Common Functions Of Differentially Expressed Gene Sets In Porcine Whole Blood In Response To Infection With Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
             Christian, Couture, Demirkale, Nettleton, Uthe, Bearson, Honavar, and Tuggle

P642  Profiling Of The Peripheral Leukocyte Transcriptome Of Dairy Cattle Reveals Gene Expression Patterns Associated With Genetic Potential For Milk Production
             Rabel, Everts-van der Wind, Everts, Band, Wallace, Liu, Rodriguez-Zas, and Lewin

P643  Transcriptional Changes Of Homoeologous Cotton Loci In Response To Salt Stress
             Hall, Shortt, Jolley, and Udall

P644  Differential Regulation Of Nitrogen Metabolism In Developing Cotton Stems
             Taliercio, Kwanyuen, and Scheffler

P645  Transcriptome Analysis During Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis: From Whole Roots To Single Cells
             Gomez, Javot, Deewatthanawong, Torres-Jerez, Tang, Blancaflor, Udvardi, and Harrison

P646  Genomic Regulation During Stress-Inducing Conditions In The Rice Blast Fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae
             Mathioni, Rizzo, Sweigard, Carroll, and Donofrio

P647  Chronic And Transient Effects Of Nitrogen Saturation On Root Processes In A Dominant Prairie Grass Andropogon gerardii: Linking Gene Expression Profiles And Ecological Responses
             Johnson, Surabhi, Caragea, Lu , and Shah

P648  Triticale – A Molecular Dissection
             Laroche, Penniket, Frick, Genswein, Puchalski, Graf, Selinger, Robert, Ouellet, Singh, and Gaudet

P649  Expression Profiling Of The Genes Induced By Na2Co3 And NaCl Stresses In Leaves And Roots Of Leymus chinensis
             Jin b, Kim a, Plaha c, Park a, Piao b, Yang a, Jiang b, Kwak d, An e, Son e, Jin a, Sohn d, and Lim a*

P650  Early Stress Gene Signaling And Response: Mechanism For Red Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Tolerance To N Deficiency?
             Sales, Shivrain, Beers, Yun, Burgos, and de los Reyes

P651  TRITIMED: Establishing Durum Wheat Adaptations To Drought Using Multidisciplinary Genetic And Physiological Approaches
             Baudo, Hindle, Tuberosa, Bort, Latiri, Abdulkader, Nachit, and Habash

P652  Wheat Root Transcriptional Responses To The Biocontrol Metabolite 2,4-DAPG Involve Induction Of Oxidative Stress And GST Genes
             Okubara, and Kwak

P653  Wide-Spread Differential Gene Expression In Reciprocal Crosses Of Maize
             Swanson-Wagner, Jia, DeCook, Ji, Hargreaves, Wilkening, Lu, Zhao, Nettleton, and Schnable

P654  Differential Regulation Of Genes Of Metabolic Pathways During Wheat-Hessian Fly Interactions
             Subramanyam, Nemacheck, Saltzmann, and Williams

P655  Validation Of A Cowpea cDNA Drought Expression Library Using SSHscreen Software And QRT-PCR
             Gazendam, Oelofse, Coetzer, and Berger

P656  Gene Expression Pattern Of Phakopsora pachyrhizi-Glycine max Interaction In Susceptible Plant
             Tremblay

P657  Transcript Profiling Of Soybean Seed Development From Fertilization To Maturity
             Jones, Gonzalez, and Vodkin

P658  Physiological And Transcript Responses To Heat Stress In Peanuts At Reproductive Stage
             kottapalli, Rakwal, Jones, Burke, Puppala, Burow, and Payton

P659  Aluminum And Magenisum Responsive Genes In Soybean: Validation Of Microarray Expression Data With Real-Time PCR
             Duressa, Soliman, and Chen

P660  Differential Gene Expression In Wheat Under Long-Term, Post-Anthesis Heat Stress By Using Microarray And Real-Time PCR Technique.
             Babar, Fritz, Fellers, Bai, Lu, and Meshpande

P661  MicroRNA Labeling Methods Influence The Accuracy And Sensitivity Of Their Detection
             Kirkpatrick, Enos, Ismaili, and Bruse

P662  Transcriptomic Analysis For Species Without Annotated Genomic DNA Sequences
             Pariset, Chillemi, Bueno, Prosperini, Bongiorni, Moioli, and Valentini

P663  Salt Tolerance And Global Gene Expression Analysis Of Transgenic Mannitol-Producing Arabidopsis thaliana
             Chan, Grumet, and Loescher

P664  Novel Brassica Transcripts Associated With Transgenic Increases In Seed Oil Content.
             Sharma, Anderson, Kumar, Zhang, Taylor, and Fobert

P665  Transcriptomic Profiling And Molecular Mapping Of Dormancy Induction Response In Grapevine.
             Fennell, Sreekantan, Mathiason, Grimplet, Dickerson, Cramer, and Schlauch

P666  Probing The Response Of The Musa Leaf Transcriptome To Drought Stress Using Heterologous Cross-Hybridization To The Affymetrix Rice Genechip Microarray
             Davey, Graham , Vanholme , Swennen, May, and Keulemans

P667  Transcriptome Analysis Of A Mutant Deficient In S-Adenosylhomocysteine Hydrolase In Arabidopsis
             Ouyang, Fei, Joung, Kolenovsky, Qiu, Cutler, and Tsang

P668  Characterization Of Transcriptional Responses To Salt Stress In Chenopodium quinoa
             Morales, Maughan, and Udall

P669  Nutrient Stress Response Of A Hybrid Sunflower: A Gene Expression Study
             Brouillette, and Donovan

P670  Transcriptional Profiling Of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) Undergoing Drought Stress Using A cDNA Microarray
             Lorenz, and Dean

Poster: Functional Analysis

P671  Utilization Of TaqManreg Gene Expression Cells-To-CT™ And TaqMan Gene Expression Assays To Monitor Gene Expression Levels In Individual Bovine Oocytes Prior To in vitro Fertilization
             Miller, Ancham, and Lee

P672  The PGDS Induces LHB Transcription In Primary Culture Of Chicken Anterior Pituitary Cells via The PPAR Signaling Pathway
             Yi-Ling , Yi-Lin , Lih-Ren , Jenn-Rong , Jenn-Fa , Yuan-Ping , and Yow-Ling

P673  Expression Analysis Of Somatic And Zygotic Embryogenesis In Cyclamen persicum
             Hoenemann, Rensing, Richardt, and Hohe

P674  Promoter Constructs For Exogenous Telomerase RNA Expression In Primary Fibroblast Cells: How To Get A Direct Transcript Expressed In The Right Form To Understand Telomerase Regulation In Chicken.
             Robb, and Delany

P675  Molecular Genetics Of Beef Fat Colour
             Tian, Pitchford, Morris, Cullen, and Bottema

P676  Molecular Organization And Expression Analyses Of Skeletal Actin Genes From White And Red Fish Muscle Tissues: Insights Into The Musculature Energetic Demands
             Alves-Costa, and Wasko

P677  AGO706, A Rice Argonaute Gene Negatively Regulating Resistance To Magnaporthe oryzae And Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae Pathogens
             Ding, and Wang

P678  Unravelling The Means By Which Wheat Responds To The Fusarium Mycotoxin Deoxynivalenol
             Jiang

P679  Structural And Functional Analysis Of The Avirulence Gene AVR-Pita1 Of The Rice Blast Fungus In Isolates Of Magnaporthe oryzae Worldwide
             Dai, Jia, and Correll

P680  Expreesion And Functional Analysis Of An ABC Transporter Gene, CaABC1, In Colletotrichum acutatum
             Kim, Kim, Kim, and Choi

P681  Molecular Cloning And Characterization Of ABC Transporter Genes In Phytopathogenic Fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae
             Kim, Kim, Kim, and Choi

P682  Application Of Cucumber Mosaic Virus (CMV) Vector In Virus-Induced Gene Silencing
             Lee, Kim, Ryu, Hong, and Lee

P683  Messenger RNA-Level Expression Of ABC Transporter Genes In Rice Blast Fungus, Magnaporthe oyzae
             Jinsoo, Hyejeong, Yoonhee, and Woobong

P684  Functional Characterization Of A Wheat E3-Ubiquitin Ligase Involved In The Response To Abiotic Stresses
             Guerra, Mazzucotelli, Mastrangelo, Schweizer, and Cattivelli

P685  Expression Analysis Of A1 Gene, Induced Under Pi Starvation, In Contrasting Maize Genotypes Developed For Phosphorus Use Efficiency
             Vasconcelos, and Raghothama

P686  A Point Mutation Demonstrating The Pleiotropic Effects Of The Domestication Gene Q In Hexaploid Wheat
             Zhang, Gill, and Faris

P687  Functional Analyses Of Germin-Like Proteins And Oxalate Oxidases; Contributors To Basal Disease Resistance In Rice
             Davidson, Manosalva, Vera Cruz, Leung, and Leach

P688  Down Regulate Expression Of The Wheat Lignin Biosynthetic Genes By RNA Interference
             BI, LI, TRICK, and GILL

P689  Role Of Starch SynthaseIIIa (SSIIIa) During Starch Synthesis In The Rice Seed Endosperm
             Ryoo, Cho, Ryu, Lee, Lee, An, Bhoo, Hahn, and Jeon

P690  Improving Rice Salinity Tolerance By Overexpression Of Vacuolar NHX
             Perry, van Boxtel, Matney, Doucette, Gallawa, Palamo, Lu, McCallum, and Apse

P691  Different Responses Of Two Genes Associated With Disease Resistance Loci In Maize (Zea mays L.) To 3-Allyloxy-1,2-Benzothiazole 1,1-Dioxide.
             Yuan, Tedman, Liu, Ali, Taylor, Lightfoot, Iwata, and Pauls

P692  Virus-Induced Gene Silencing Identifies A Putative Role For Ethylene Signaling In Type II Resistance To Fusarium graminearum In Wheat
             Gillespie, and Scofield

P693  Comparative Analysis Of Expression Patterns Between Sexual And Apomictic Ovaries From Immature Panicles In Panicum maximum
             Yamada-Akiyama, Akiyama, Ebina, Takahara, Takamizo, Nakagawa, and Sugita

P694  Molecular Cloning, Characterization And Functional Analysis Of Meiotic Recombination Gene Homoeologues In Polyploid Wheat (Triticum aestivum)
             Devisetty, Orford, Mayes, and Mayes

P695  Study On Transcription Factors Involved In Expression Of Drought-Regulated Genes In Rice (Oryza sativa L. ssp. japonica)
             Thu, Chae, Kim, Kim, Jun, Kim, and Nahm

P696  Evaluation Of Reference Genes For Quantitative RT-PCR In Lolium
             Martin, Hollenbeck, and Dombrowski

P697  Functional Analysis Of The Soybean Candidate Genes For Resistance To SCN At The Rhg4 Locus
             Liu, Liu, Mitchum, and Meksem

P698  The Development Of Two Additional Mutagenized Soybean Population For TILLING And Phenotype Analysis
             Huang, Grant, Ramos, Liu, and Meksem

P699  Genome Level Analysis Of Alternative Polyadenylation Using MPSS Data From Arabidopsis And Rice
             Li, Shen, Nobuta, and Meyers

P700  Analysis Of Allelic Expression Dynamics Using A High-Resolution DNA Melting Approach
             Yuan, Haroon, Lightfoot , Meksem, Pelletier, Murphy, Liu, Bizimungu, and Li

P701  Host Pathogen Systems Biology In ‘Non-Model’ Agricultural Species
             Nanduri, and McCarthy

P702  Superoxide Dismutase In Rice: Splice Variants And Their Response To Diverse Abiotic Stresses
             Saini, and Sunkar

P703  Pipeline For Novel Cellulytic Enzymes
             Mead, and Brumm

P704  Identification Of Differentially Expressed Gene Families Using A Novel Nanofluidic System.
             Bond, Roberts, Grigorenko, Ortenberg, and Munnelly

P705  Novel Protein Domains In The Proteinase Inhibitor II Gene Family
             Li, Zhang, Haroon, Fortin, and Donnelly

P706  Extensive Divergence In Alternative Splicing Patterns After Gene And Genome Duplication
             Zhang, Huang, Pin, and Adams

P707  Quality RNA Extraction For Plant Gene Expression Assays
             Modi, Kim, Haj-Ahmad, and Roemer

P708  Molecular Investigation Of Early Prickle Development Gene In Rubus
             Kellogg, Parker, and Swanson

P709  Two Peanut Germin-Like Genes And The Potential Superoxidase Dismutase And Oxalate Oxidase Activities
             Chen, Brenneman, Culbreath, Holbrook, and Guo

P710  A Platform For Functional Analyses Of Transcription Factors In Fruits
             Caroca, Vizoso, Morales, Tittarelli, Silva, and Meisel

P711  The Analysis Of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) Genomic And Transcriptomic Differences Reveals ESTs Probably Involved In Plant Sex Determination Processes
             Witkowicz, Pawelkowicz, Siedlecka, Woycicki, Kowalczuk, Pogorzelska, Przybecki, and Hincha

P712  A Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenase From White Strawberry (Fragaria chiloensis): Expression During Fruit Development In Relation To A C13-Norisoprenoid Accumulation
             Prat, Maldonado, Sanhueza, and Silva

P713  Calmodulin And Lipid Transfer Protein Gene Expression In Prunus incisa X Serrula (PIS) Vary Independently Under Different Stress Conditions
             Maghuly, Borroto_Fernandez, Khan, Herndl, Marzban, and Laimer

P714  A Pepper Receptor-Like Protein Kinase, CaRLK, Regulates Expression Of Respiratory Burst Oxide Homolog Genes And Superoxide Dismutase
             Lee, Yi, Yoon, Kim, Kwon, and Choi

P715  Identification Of Genes Involved In Late Prickle Development In Rubus
             Jones, Little, and Swanson

P716  Characterization Of Laccase T-DNA Mutants In Arabidopsis thaliana
             Andersen, Asp, Mansfield, Quint, Fomsgaard, Laursen, Frei, and Lübberstedt

P717  Expression Analysis Of Carotenoid Biosynthesis Genes In Carrot (Daucus carota) Using Real Time Quantitative PCR
             Bowman, Willis, and Simon

P718  Gene Expression Analysis To Understand Cold Tolerance In Citrus
             Keremane, Ramadugu, Manjunath, Roose, and Lee

P719  Microarray Analysis Of Pathogenesis Response Of Arabidopsis thaliana To Deoxynivalenol
             Yuan, Mengxia, Meksem, Hart, and Lightfoot

P720  Cloning, Characterization, Regulation, And Function Of Dormancy-Associated MADS-BOX Genes From Leafy Spurge
             Horvath, Anderson, and Chao

P721  Role Of Ankyrin Repeat Proteins In Phytochrome Mediated Light Signaling In Arabidopsis
             YOO, SHIN, KIM, KWON, CHO, JEON, BHOO, and HAHN

P722  Genome Organization And Expression Profiling Of The Cinnamyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase Gene Family In Populus
             Barakat, Bagniewska-Zadworna, Plakkard, Choi, Diloreto, and Carlson

P723  Rapid Functional Gene Assays In Potato (Solanum tuberosum)
             Pudota, Venkateshwaran, Wu, Ane, and Jiang

P724  Meiotic Transcriptome Analysis In Arabidopsis
             Chen, Farmer, May, Smith, Huntley, Miller, Mudge, and Retzel

P725  Manipulation Of TPT And cFBPase Genes To Enhance Source Capacity And Growth Of Arabidopsis Plants
             Jang, Lim, Cho, Kwon, Jeon, and Hahn

P726  Characterization Of Pathogen Defense-Related Gene Promoters In Coffee
             BARSALOBRE-CAVALLARI, Petitot, Maia, and Fernandez

Poster: Cellular Processes and Regulatory Networks

P727  Estradiol Causes Changes In Gene Expression In Skeletal Muscle
             De Jager, Waardenberg, Barnard, and Wang

P728  Suppression Of Neuroblastoma-Amplified Gene (NAG) Encoding A Large Protein With A Sec39 Domain Induces ER Stress And Programmed Cell Death
             Lee, Kim, Lee, and Pai

P729  Differentially Expressed Genes During Bovine Intramuscular Adipocyte Differentiation Profiled By Using Serial Analysis Of Gene Expression (SAGE)
             Watanabe, Mizoguchi, Hirano, Itoh, Aso, Takasuga, and Sugimoto

P730  Identification Of Target Genes And Pathways Controlled By Chicken MicroRNA miR143
             Hsia, Trakooljul, Hicks, Dodgson, and Liu

P731  Shuffling Of The Genome Deck In Oomycetes: Multiple Gene Transfer Events And Novel Domain Fusions Have Created Novel Metabolic And Regulatory Networks
             Morris, Schlosser, Onasch, Wittenschlaeger, Austin, and P

P732  Expression Analysis In European Winter Wheat After Fusarium graminearum Inoculation
             Diethelm, Mikolajewski, Wagner, Rhiel, Hartl, Friedt, and Schweizer

P733  Using ChIP-chip To Characterize Ca++/Calcineurin Transcription Factor Binding Sites In M. oryzae
             Mitchell, Kim , Choi, Kim, Lee, and Dean

P734  Comparative Genomics Of Terpenoid Pathway Genes For Understanding Molecular Biology Of Picrosides Biosynthesis In An Endangered Medicinal Herb, Picrorhiza kurroa
             Gautam, and Chauhan

P736  Composite Module Analysis Identifies Novel Targets For Grain Yield Optimization In Rice
             DiDonato Jr, Jauregui, Leykin, Konovalova, Hogan, Kel, and Wingender

P737  A Systems Biology Approach To Understanding C4 Photosynthetic Development In Maize
             Li, Kebrom, Ponnala, Reidel, Sun, Turgeon, and Brutnell

P738  Cross Talk Between The KNOX And Ethylene Pathways Is Mediated By Intron-Binding Transcription Factors In Barley
             Osnato, Curiale, Meynard, Guiderdoni, Salamini, and Rossini

P739  Genomic Regions Influencing Gene Expression Of The HMW Glutenins In Wheat
             storlie, and wanous

P740  Multiple Signaling Pathways Modulate Host Plant Defense Against Greenbug Aphids
             Huang

P741  Transcriptome And Proteome Response To Water-Deficit Stress In Peanut (Arachis sp.)
             Payton, Kottapalli, Rakwal, Shibato, Puppala, and Burow

P742  The Soybean Interactome.
             Natarajan, Jayaraman , Geisler, Fakhoury, Srour, Jabbar, Afzal, Saini, and Lightfoot

P743  Unraveling Genetic Regulatory Networks Underlying Seed Storage Metabolism In Model Legume Species.
             Andriankaja, Torres-Jerez, Wang, Murray, Benedito, Frickey, Weiller, Sato, Tabata, Gallardo, Thompson, Dai, Zhao, Tang, and Udvardi

P744  SuperTag Digital Gene Expression Profiling (STDGE) Dissects Complex Abiotic Stress-Responses Into Targets For Knowledge Based Crop Improvement
             Molina, Rotter, Horres, Udupa, Drevon, Winter, and Kahl

P745  Identification Of Candidate Genes Involved In The Biosynthesis Of Fatty Acids In Jatropha curcas Through Comparative Genomics
             Sharma, Sood, and Chauhan

P746  Functional Characterization Of NbNCP1 Encoding A Nucleus- And Chloroplast-Targeted Protein Using Virus-Induced Gene Silencing
             Park, Lee, and Pai

P747  Unraveling Regulatory Gene Networks Involving Hydrogen Peroxide In Plants
             Van Breusegem, Tognetti, Van Aken, De Clercq, Hoeberichts, and Vanderauwera

P748  Multiple Functions Of Nicotiana benthamiana Rae1 In Interphase And Mitotic Phase
             Lee, Lee, and Hyun-Sook

P749  Transcriptional Variation Of Adaptive Traits In Lactuca Species
             Hayashi, Calderon, and Still

Poster: Proteomics

P750  The Nematode Resistance Allele At The rhg1 Locus Alters The Proteome And Metabolome Of Soybean Roots
             Afzal, Natarajan, Saini, Iqbal, Geisler, El Shemy, Mungur, Willmitzer, and Lightfoot

P751  Protein Expression Profile For Transgenic Nicotiana tabacum Plants Displaying Resistance To Meloidogyne incognita Infections
             Carrizales, Tristan, Calderon-Urrea, and PhD

P752  Identification & Homology Modelling Of The Protein Responsible For Lewy Body Dementia (LBD) And Docking The Protein With A Suitable Compound And Hence Predicting A Treatment For The Disorder.
             Bagchi, S, and Bhaskar

P753  The Use Of Pressure Cycling Technology (PCT) For Maximizing Protein Yields From The Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans Under Mild, Nondenaturing Conditions
             Thomas, Anderson, Robinson, Morris, Schumacher, and Smejkal

P754  Sorghum Proteome And Secretome Analysis
             Ngara, Thomas, and Ndimba

P755  An Interactome Study Of Apple (Malus X Domestica Borkh.) And Apple Scab (Venturia inaequalis)
             Husselmann, Matthews, Thomas, Labuschagne, Ndimba, and Rees

P756  Comparative Proteomics Of Tuber Induction, Development And Maturation Reveal The Complexity Of Tuberization Process In Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)
             Agrawal, Chakraborty, Jaiswal, Gupta, Datta, and Chakraborty

P757  Comparative Analysis Of Muscadine Leaf Proteome
             BASHA

P758  Proteomic Analyses Of Male-Fertility Restoration In CMS Onion
             Melgar, and Havey

Poster: Other Genome Topics

P759  Characterization Of Drug-Induced DNA-Protein Cross-Links In Human Cultured Cell Line
             Pha, Michaelson-Richie, Loeber, and Campbell

P760  Bayesian Mapping Of Epistatic QTL In Chickens Divergently Selected For High And Low Growth
             Ankra-Badu, Aggrey, Shriner, Allison, Le Bihan Duval, Simon, Cogburn, and Yi

P761  Microsporidia: In Search Of The Minimal Sexual Genome
             Peat, and Ironside

P762  Indentification Of Sex-Linked Genes In Schistosoma mansoni
             Lawton, Johnston, Rollinson, and Ironside

P763  Barley Leafy Lemma Mutant: A Model For Systems Biology-Based Study Of Awn Development.
             Faccioli, Baldassarre, Stanca, and Terzi

P764  Male Sterility At The Hybrids Of Soft Wheat Received From Cross With Wild-Growing Cereals
             Khailenko

P765  Identification Of Eukaryotic Species Based On A Single Amino Acid Sequence
             Nakamura, Takahashi, and Makabe

P766  Biomass Accumulation During Growth Of Energy Sorghums
             Ritter, Olson, Evans, Hall, Rooney, and Mullet

P767  Use Of SuperSAGE To Isolate Key Genes In Plant-Insect Interactions And Coevolution
             Okuyama, Matsumura, Akimoto, Yoshida, Okamoto, Kato, and Terauchi

P768  Role Of Chromatin Modifiers In Exonic Methylation-Mediated Transcriptional Silencing Of Arabidospis phyA’ Epiallele
             Rangani, and Srivastava

P769  Evaluation Of Aluminum Tolerance In Grapevine Rootstocks
             CANÇADO, RIBEIRO, PIÑEROS, ALVARENGA, MYIATA, VILLA, PASQUAL, and PURGATTO

P770  Bacterial Cell Enrichment Represents Higher Diversity Of Culturable And Unculturable Communities Associated With Soybean Stems
             Ikeda, Kaneko, Okubo, Rallos, Eda, Mitsui, Sato, Nakamura, Tabata, and Minamisawa

P771  Enhanced Expression Of The accD Gene In The Tobacco Plastids
             Ruiz, Alvarez, Roman, Vicente, and Berrios

P772  Korea Brassica Genome Resource Bank (KBGRB): Genetic And Genomic Resources
             Jin, Hong, Choi, Kim, Park, and Lim

P773  Metabolite Profiling Of The U.S. Cherry Germplasm Collection
             Olmstead, and Rudell

P774  Development Of A Chloroplast Chelator System For Mercury Phytoremediation
             Ruiz, Gonzalez, Alvarez, and Roman

P775  Limonene Hydroxylases In Citrus
             Takita, Marques, Souza, and Machado

P776  Ingenio Electroporation - A New Tool Enabling Highly Efficient, Cost Effective Delivery Of Nucleic Acids To Hard To Transfect Plant And Animal Cells.
             Lauer, Hughes, and Gopalakrishnan

P777  Arbitrary Multi-Gene Reference For Normalization Of Real-Time PCR Gene Expression Data
             Tai, Conn, Davidson, and Platt

P778  FTA And FTA Elute For Storage And Recovery Of Nucleic Acids From Plants
             Page, Hardingham, and Parker

P779  From Gene Engineering To Natural Nanobiotechnologies
             Shadmanov, Ermakova, and Shadmanova

P780  New Horizons In Liquid Handling: Miniaturizing Real-Time PCR Reactions To Enable More Cost-Effective And Higher-Throughput Genomics Assays
             Lorenz, Gallagher, and Dempsey

P781  Localization Of The TS2 Protein
             Aguilar, Acosta, Dellaporta, PhD, Calderon-Urrea, and PhD

Poster: Databases

P782  Expanding The Utility Of Animal QTLdb
             Hu, Park , Fritz , Dwindell , Shimoyama , and Reecy

P783  The Bovine Genome Database
             Childers, Reese, Hagen, Bennett, and Elsik

P784  BioPol: An Integrated Resource For Spider EST Sequences Abundant On Brazilian Biodiversity.
             An Integrated Resource For Spider EST Sequences Abundant On Brazilian Biodiversity.

P785  The URGI Bioinformatics Platform: Focus On Genomic Annotation Databases And Tools
             Alaux, Amselem, Pommier, Kimmel, Lyuten, Steinbach, and Quesneville

P786  Germinate 2: A Platform For Illumina SNP Genotyping Experiments And High Volume Phenotypic Data.
             Shaw, Cardle, Milne, Waugh, Flavell, Thomas, Grzebyta, Bayer, and Marshall

P787  Bioresourceworld As A Biological Resources Portal
             Gaku, Shingo, Takehiro, and Yukiko

P788  MetaCyc: The Global Reference Database For Metabolic Information.
             Pujar, Caspi, Fulcher, Kothari, Karp, and Muellar

P789  Integrated Genome Informatics - Current Approaches And Platforms In A Rapidly Changing Environment
             Smithies

P790  Rustopedia: A Wheat Rust Knowledge Base
             Davidson, Nelson, and Ward

P791  Plant Comparative Genomics At Gramene
             Stein, Spooner, Narechania, Wei, and Ware

P792  Barley Boulevard - A New Barley Information Portal On Graingenes
             Blake, Matthews, Lazo, and Anderson

P793  Gramene: A Resource For Comparative Grass Genomics
             Yap, Avraham, Buckler, Casstevens, Jaiswal, Liang, McCouch, Ni, Ravenscroft, Ren, Spooner, Stein, Tecle, Thomason, Tung, Ware, Wei, and Youens-Clark

P794  MaizeGDB -- New Data, Access And Community Curation.
             Schaeffer (Polacco), Andorf, Campbell, Harper, Sen, and Lawrence

P795  BeeSpace: An Interactive System For Functional Analysis
             Sanders, Arcoleo, and Schatz

P796  The Hymenoptera Genome Database
             Reese, Childers, Hagen, and Elsik

P797  SoyBase Soybean Ontologies: Pathways To Soybean Growth And Developmental Description.
             Nelson, Grant, Cannon, and Shoemaker

P798  SoyBase Simple Semantic Web Architecture And Protocol (SSWAP) Services
             Nelson, Grant, Gangwal, and Shoemaker

P799  SGN Analysis Tools For Quantitative Trait Data
             Tecle, Menda, Buels, and Mueller

P800  GRIN-Global: An International Project To Develop A Global Plant Genebank And Information Management System
             AUTHORS

P801  A Database To Analyze Correlating Genes From Transcriptome Profiling With A Plant Microarray
             Lee, Kim, and Nahm

P802  Legume Base: Database For Genetic Resources In Lotus And Glycine
             Hashiguchi, Gondo, Tanaka, Abe, Anai, Suzuki, Aoki, Sakai, Yamazaki, and Akashi

P803  The Soybean Genome Database (SoyGD) Revised Following Genomic Sequence Comparisons And Interactome Predictions.
             Dheepakkumaran, Srour, Aparna, Saini, Jeffry, and Lighfoot

P804  TreeSNPs: A Database Dedicated To SNP Discovery In Trees
             Clément, Fillon, Rigault, Bousquet, and Beaulieu

P805  AlliumMap: An Online Comparative Genomics Resource For Allium
             McCallum, Deng , Kenel, Pither-Joyce, van Heusden, Shigyo, Tsukazaki, and Havey

P806  CoffEST: Yet Another Resource For Coffea spp. EST Analysis… Well, This One Is Publically Available!
             Barbosa, Sales, Andrade, and da Silva

P807  Plant Ontology Development And Applications
             Tung, Avraham, Ware, Gandolfo, Stevenson, and Jaiswal

P808  MiBASE And KaFTom: Databases Of Transcriptome And Full-Length cDNAs Of Tomato
             Suzuki, Ogawa, Aoki, Shibata, and Yano

P809  PlantGDB: A Database For Comparative Plant Genomics.
             Duvick, Lushbough, Lawrence, and Brendel

P811  The Universal Protein Resource (UniProt)
             UniProt Consortium, and Pruess

P812  Relator: A Visualization Tool For Cross Referencing Sequence-Based Genomics Resources
             Cardle, and Marshall

Poster: Software

P813  TASSEL Pipeline: Analyzing Diversity Data
             Casstevens, Bradbury, Zhang, and Buckler

P814  Using The Simple Semantic Web Architecture And Protocol To Provide Bioinformatics Access To Gramene’s QTL Resources
             Avraham, Gessler, Ware, and Stein

P815  Flapjack – A High Performance Application For Graphical Genotyping
             Milne, Bayer, Shaw, Cardle, and Marshall

P816  AMES: Software For Automated Marker Extraction From Sequence
             Crane, and Hunt

P817  Repet: Pipelines For The Identification And Annotation Of Transposable Elements In Genomic Sequences
             Flutre, and Quesneville

P818  Best Of Both Words: Using Short And Long Reads To Construct UniGenes
             de Souza, Almeida, Andrade, da Silva, and Dias

P819  A Pipeline For SNP Discovery And Genotyping Based On Short-Read Plant Libraries
             Chia, Hurwitz, Myles, Gore, Wei, Buckler, and Ware

P820  Analysis With Microsatellite And SSRs: Applications Using Relationship Testing And Database Search Tools
             Cothran, Conant, Juras, Hulce, He, LeVan, Ning, Snyder-Leiby, and Liu

P821  SNPpiper: SNP Discovery Pipelines For Sanger And SOLiD-Based Resequencing Approaches
             You, Huo, Gu, Luo, Lazo, Jan, and Anderson

P822  Excel Based PCR Workflow LIMS For Small Laboratories
             Deng, McCallum, Churcher, and Abell

P823  Better Tools For Interpreting And Presenting Genomes
             Fuerstenberg

P824  Comparative Genomics Software Packages At GMOD
             Cain, Clements, and The GMOD Consortium

P825  NextGENe Software For Analysis Of Short Reads From Illumina, SOLiD, And 454 Genetic Analyzers
             LeVan, Bouton, Jin, Shongong, Snyder-Leiby, Tao, Yaping, Wu, and Liu

P826  Development Of A Short-Read Analysis Pipeline For Massive Parallel Sequencing Techniques And Comparative Transcriptome Analyses Of Wild And Cultivated Rice Species
             Kawahara, Sakai, Wakimoto, Mizuno, Wu, Itoh, and Matsumoto

P827  Alpheus, A Web-Based Tool For Gene Expression And Variant Detection Using Next-Generation Sequencing Technologies Applied To Resequencing Of Glycine max
             Schilkey, Miller, Mudge, Farmer, Virk, Black, Myers, Mader, Weems, Rice, Gomez, Julien, Lewis, Day, Gajendran, Baxter, May, and Kingsmore

P828  Managing Next Generation Sequence Data With GMOD
             Clements, Cain, Hohenlohe, and Cresko

Poster: Algorithms

P829  Method And Tools For Construction Of Consensus Genetic Maps
             Ronin, Mester, Minkov, Belotserkovski, and Korol

P830  Bayesian QTL Mapping For Recombinant Inbred Lines Derived From A Four-Way Cross
             Hayashi, Ohyama, and Iwata

P831  Improved Haplotyping Methods For Large Cattle Pedigrees
             Villa-Angulo, Matukumalli, Choi, Gill, Van Tassell, and Grefenstette

P832  Prediction Of Exon-Intron Structures By Cross-Species cDNA Mapping To A Genome
             Amano, Tanaka, Numa, and Itoh

P833  Automatic ab initio Gene Prediction In Fungal, Plant And Animal Genomes
             Lomsadze, Ter-Hovhannisyan, and Borodovsky

P834  TransportTP: Transporter Prediction And Functional Categorization Using A Two-Stage Classification Approach
             Li, Benedito, Dai, Udvardi, and Zhao

P835  From Gyrases To Transcription Factors: On The Origin Of The MADS Domain.
             Gramzow

P836  pssRNAMiner: A Plant Short Small RNA Regulatory Cascade Analysis Server
             Dai, and Zhao

P837  Discovering Relationships Among Dispersed Repeats Using Spatial Association Rule Mining
             Saha, Bridges, Magbanua, and Peterson

P838  Statistical Assessment Of High Throughput Time-Course Data
             Conesa, Nueda, Dopazo, and Ferrer

P839  Strategies And Algorithms For The Molecular Identification Of Species Using Probe Based Assays
             Cummings, and Brzoska

P840  Crop Ontology: Development And Importance Within The Generation Challenge Programme (GCP)
             Shrestha, Detras, Metz, Senger, McLaren, Arnaud, Hazekamp, Alercia, Devenport, Reinhard, Balaji, and Bruskiewich

Poster and Demo:

CP841  Information Retrieval In Life Science: The LAILAPS Search Engine
             Spies, Bargsten, Günther, Klapperstück, Scholz, and Lange

CP842  Orylink: A Personalized Integrated System For Functional Genomic Analysis
             Droc, Perin, Fromentin, and Larmande

CP843  A Web-Based Genome Browser For 'SNP-Aware' Assay Design
             Morris, Heaton, and Kalbfleisch

CP844  The US Rosaceae White Paper In A Wiki
             Baldo, and Folta

CP845  EcoliWiki And GONUTS: Wiki-Based Systems For Community Annotation
             Renfro, Clements, Elsik, Knapp, McIntosh, Siegele, Venkatraman, Zweifel, and Hu

CP846  The Legume Information System (LIS): An Integrated, Dynamic Comparative Legume Information Resource
             Virk, Farmer, Mudge, Miller, Gessler, Grant, Shoemaker, and May

CP847  TreeGenes: A Forest Tree Genome Database
             Wegrzyn, Figueroa, Voong, Chen, and Neale

CP848  Structural And Functional Annotation Of Wheat And Barley Genome Sequences With TriAnnot Pipeline
             LEROY, Giacomoni, BERNARD, SAKAI, REICHSTADT, GUILHOT, CHOULET, REBOUX, ALAUX, FLUTRE, CARON, CLAUDE, MAHUL, LIAUZU, TANAKA, NUMA, ITOH, QUESNEVILLE, and FEUILLET

CP849  GnpIS, The Plant Information System Of INRA URGI Bioinformatic Platform
             Steinbach, Alaux, Kimmel, Desrozier, Durand, Pommier, Luyten, Mohellibi, Verdelet, Reboux, and Quesneville

CP850  Gene Expression Browser: A New Web-Based Expression Data Search And Visualization Tool
             Zhang

CP851  PLEXdb: Plant And Pathogen Expression Database And Tools For Comparative And Functional Genomics Analysis
             Dash, Cannon, Lu, Nadkarni, Owusu, Lauter, Wise, and Dickerson

Demo Only:

C852  Plant Genomic Resources At National Center For Biotechnology Information
             Smith-White, Chetvernin, Clausen, Fedoroff, Jang, Lopez, Meric, Raina, Resenchuk, Rotmistrovsky, Church, Maglott, Schuler, and Tatusov

C853  The Rice Annotation Project Database (RAP-DB): Introduction To The Comparative Analysis Between Rice And Other Plant Species
             Sakai, Tanaka, Numa, and Itoh

C854  PROC QTL - A SAS Procedure For Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci
             Hu, and Xu

C855  CottonDB: A Resource For Cotton Genome Research
             YU, Kohel, Hinze, Frelichowski, Xu, Yu, and Percy

C856  Updates To SoyGD: Genome Sequence Search Tools And A Predicted Interactome.
             Lightfoot

C857  The MaizeGDB Genome Browser
             Sen, Andorf, Campbell, Schaeffer, Harper, and Lawrence

C858  The Joined GEPAS And Babelomics Suites: Statistical And Functional Analysis Of Genomics Data On The Web
             Conesa, Tarraga, Al-Shahrour, Alloza, Carbonell, Goetz, Medina, Huerta, Garcia, Jimenez, Minguez, Montaner, and Dopazo

C859  B2G-FAR: The Blast2GO Functional Annotation Repository
             Götz, Rattei, and Conesa

Additional Posters

P860  High-Throughput Corn SNP Discovery And Mapping Using Crops Technology And Illumina Genotyping Platform
             Mammadov et al.