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PAG-XVI Plant & Animal Genome XVI Conference Abstracts

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Plenary Sessions

S1   Genes and Greens: The Truth is not a Niche Market
            CAULDER

S2   Small RNA Networks in Plants
            BAULCOMBE

S3   Advances In Proteomics: Technology Platforms, Databases, And Biomarker Discovery
             Omenn

S4   Back through the genetic bottleneck: Rice domestication and wild alleles for rice improvement
            MCCOUCH

S5   Ontologies for Biologists - The Promise and Reality
            ASHBURNER

S6   Energy Genomics
            RUBIN

S7   Arabidopsis epigenomics
            JACOBSON

S8   Systems Genetic Approaches For Finding Complex Disease Genes In Mice And Men
             Horvath

Workshop : Abiotic Stress

W1   Deciphering Drought Genomics: Integrating Rice And Maize Phenotype Data On The Rice Genome Backbone
             Feltus, Babu, Courtois, Hittalmani, Nguyen, Reddy, Shashidhar, Theerayut, Li, O'toole, Ribaut, and Paterson

W2   Molecular Basis And Genetic Improvement Of Drought Resistance In Rice: Progresses, Problems, And Perspectives
             Xiong

W3   Spatial And Temporal Analysis Of Soybean Root Transcriptome Under Water Deficit Conditions
             VALLIYODAN, Tran, Joshi, Schmutz, Libault, Stacey, Sharp, Xu, and Nguyen

W4   Genetic overlap between drought and submergence tolerances in rice: a network approach
            LI

W5   Molecular Characterization Of Aluminium (Aluminum) Tolerance In Rye
             Collins, Saeed, Shirley, Pallotta, and Gustafson

Workshop : Allele Mining

W6   Genetic Diversity In Tomato: SNPs From Various Sources Show Similar Amounts Of Polymorphism And Bottlenecking Due To Domestication.
             Baldo, Robertson, Sheffer, Lamboy, and Labate

W7   Using Waxy Locus To Reveal Mutations In Rice Populations
            HSING

W8   Genomics of Adaptation in Douglas-fir
            NEALE

W9   Evidence for adaptive and negatively selected chromosome rearrangements in mammalian genome evolution
            LEWIN

W10   Association analysis of historical bread wheat germplasm using additive genetic covariance of relatives and population structure
            ORTIZ

W11   Gene Pair Haplotype Variation in the Octoploid Strawberry
            DAVIS

Workshop : Apomixis Reproduction

W12   Apomixis In Eukaryotes, An Ancient Phenomenon
             Roche, and Carman

W13   Molecular Signatures Of Apomictic And Sexual Ovules
             Sharbel

W14   Molecular Characterization Of The Chromosome Segment Governing Apospory In Paspalum notatum (Bahiagrass)
             Pessino, Stein, Podio, Rodriguez, Laspina, Felitti, Martínez, Siena, Quarin, and Ortiz

W15   Characterization And Physical Mapping Of Genes Candidate For Apomixis
             Albertini, Marconi, Raggi, Angeloni, Collani, Barcaccia, DeJong, and Falcinelli

W16   Genetic, Epigenetic And Transcriptional Changes Associated To Ploidy And Diplospory In Eragrostis curvula (Schrad.) Nees.
             Cervigni, Selva, Mecchia, Ochogavía, Paniego, Cardone, Polci, Felitti, Martelotto, Díaz, Zappacosta, Meier, Voigt, Spangenberg, Pessino, and Echenique

W17   Apomixis In Pennisetum squamulatum: Identification And Characterization Of Apomictic Candidate Genes
             Conner, Huo, Singh, Zeng, Albertini, Hanna, and Ozias-Akins

Workshop : Aquaculture

W18   Consequences Of Genome Duplication In Teleost Fish.
             Postlethwait

W19   Algorithms for Gene Finding, Network Alignment, and Ancestral Population Inference
            BATZOGLOU

W20   Reconstructing the Genomic Architecture of Ancestral Mammals
            TESLER

W21   Integrated And Composite Genome Maps: The Bovine Example
             Snelling, Chiu, Schein, Hobbs, and McEwan

W22   Assessing The Feasibility Of 454 Pyrosequencing For Sequencing The Atlantic Salmon Genome
             Quinn, Levenkova, Bouffard, Chow, Jarvie, Lubieniecki, Harkins, Desany, Koop, and Davidson

W23   Testing Different Approaches For SNP-Identification In Selected Full Length cDNA Sequences From Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar)
             Andreassen, Hagen-Larsen , Lunner, and Høyheim

W24   SNP Discovery And Linkage Mapping In Atlantic Salmon
             Kent, Moen, Hayes, Gibbs, Weinstock, Omholt, and Lien

W25   Characterization Of Linkage Disequilibrium In A Rainbow Trout Broodstock Population
             Rexroad, and Vallejo

W26   A First Generation BAC-Based Physical Map Of The Channel Catfish Genome
             Quiniou, Waldbieser, and duke

W27   A BAC-Based Physical Map Of The Channel Catfish Genome
             Wang, Xu, Liu , Liu, Thorsen, Kucuktas, and Liu

W28   Microarray Analysis Of Gene Expression In The Blue Catfish Liver Reveals Early Activation Of The MHC Class I Pathway After Infection With Edwardsiella ictaluri
             Peatman, Abernathy, Terhune, Baoprasertkul, Xu, Nandi, Wang, Somridhivej, Kucuktas, Li, Dunham, and Liu

W29   Transcriptomic Profiles As Biomarkers For Three Commercially Important Marine FISH Species In Japan
             Aoki, Takano, Kondo, and Hirono

W30   Sequencing The Genome Of Non-Traditional Model Organisms: Towards Understanding The Role And Mechanism Of Adaptive Evolution
             Di Palma , Grabherr, Mauceli, Pirun, Sequencing Platform, Whole Genome Assembly, Lander, and Lindblad-Toh

W31   The role of the Clemson University Genomic Institute in marine and aquaculture genomics
            HILDERMAN

W32   Alternative Recording Strategies For Genomic Selection Schemes In Aquaculture Species
             Sonesson, Meuwissen, and Yazdi

W33   Genomic Selection In Introgression Programs For Improved Disease Resistance In Aquaculture Production
             Odegard, Sonnesson, Yazdi, and Meuwissen

W34   Atlantic Cod ( Gadus morhua ) Genomics In Canada.
             Hubert, Johnson, Rise, Stone, Hall, Higgins, Tarrant Bussey, Hori, Kimball, Feng, Kozera, Borza, and Bowman

W35   Heat Shock-Responsive Genes Identified And Validated In Atlantic Cod (Gadus morhua) Using Genomic Techniques.
             Hori, Kimball, Johnson, Rise, Bowman, Hubert, Gamperl, and Afonso

W36   Second-Generation Linkage Map And Comparative Genomics Of European Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.)
             Chistiakov , Tsigenopoulos , Maes, Souche, Lagnel , Yuanmei , Hellemans , Haley , Volckaert , and Kotoulas

W37   QTL Analysis Of Stress Response In A Wild By Domestic Rainbow Trout Cross
             Martin, Thorgaard, Drew, and Wheeler

W38   QTL Mapping For Resistance To Bonamiosis In The European Flat Oyster Ostrea edulis
             Lallias, Beaumont, Haley, Heurtebise, Boudry, and Lapègue

W39   Mapping QTL for resistance to summer mortality in the Pacific oyster
             Sauvage, Heurtebise, Haley, Boudry, and Lapègue

W40   Matrix Metalloproteinases In Oysters: Gene Characterization And Patterns Of Expression In Response To Infection
             Proestou, Vaughn, Salger, and Gomez-Chiarri

W41   Protein Clues To Marker-Assisted Selection In Oysters: QX-Disease And The Sydney Rock Oyster
             Nair, Simonian, Kan, Butt, O'Connor, and Raftos

W42   Controlling Penaeid Shrimp Fertility And Gender By Gene Silencing: Current Progress And Future Directions
             Sellars, Grewe, and Preston

W43   Differential Gene Expression And Codon Usage Analysis In Healthy And White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)-Infected Shrimp (Penaeus stylirostris)
             Ronning, and Dhar

Workshop : Banana

W45   Heterozygosity In Diploid Musa Lines: Implications For Marker Development, Genomics, Sequencing And Breeding Vegetatively Propagated Crops
             Heslop-Harrison, Cheung, Moskal, Jr, Hippolyte, Baurens, Bakry, Sasaki, Matsumoto, Rouard, Schwarzacher, Roux, and Town

W46   Musa Genetic Mapping
             Hippolyte, Seguin, Bakry, Gardes, Baurens, Miller, Khan, Jenny , Carreel, Huttner, Perrier, Kilian, Risterucci, and Glaszmann

W47   Mapping Agronomic Traits In Bananas And Plantains (Musa sp..)
             Vroh-Bi

W48   Cot-Filtration In Banana (Musa acuminata): A Promising Tool For Gene Discovery
             Aert, Hribová, Dolezel, Swennen, and Sági

W49   TILLING And EcoTILLING In Banana
             Till, Jankowicz-Cieslak, Nakitandwe, Bado, Matijevic, Afza, Lagoda, and Mba

W50   Cloning And Bioinformatic Analysis Of Pto-Type Disease Resistance Gene Candidates In Banana
             Peraza-Echeverria, James, Canto-Canché, and Castillo-Castro

Workshop : Barley

W51   High-Throughput Sample Sequencing In The Triticeae Gives Insight Into Genome Dynamics.
             Sabot, Tanskanen, and Schulman

W52   Discovery And Annotation Of Barley SNP And SSR Markers With AutoSNPdb
             Appleby, Duran, Imelfort, Wood, Edwards, and Batley

W53   Genomic Dissection Of Barley Morphology And Developement
             Waugh, Franckowiak, Bonar, Close, and Druka

W54   Genetical Genomic Dissection Of Stem Rust Infection In Barley
             Lauter, Moscou, Rodriguez, Fuerst, Steffenson, Jin, Szabo, and Wise

W55   Characterization And Functional Analysis Of The Barley Rpr1 Gene
             Zhang, Nirmala, Drader, Brueggeman, Gill, Gill, and Kleinhofs

W56   Dissection Of Traits Relating To Flowering And Reproductive Frost Tolerance On Chromosome 2H Of Barley
             Chen, Baumann, Brule-Babel, Fincher, and Collins

Workshop : Bioinformatics

W57   How Syntenic Region Evolve: An Integrated Gene And Repeat Annotation Approach For Comparative Genomics
             Gundlach, Haberer, Spannagl, Bruggmann, and Mayer

W58   Hunting Down The Papaya Transgenes
             Schatz

W59   Problems With The Annotation Of Low Quality Eukaryotic Genomes
             Souvorov

W60   Evolutionary Features Of Transcription Start Sites In Rice And Arabidopsis Genomes
             Itoh, and Tanaka

W61   JGI Genome Annotation Pipeline
             Grigoriev, Aerts, Terry, Kuo, Otillar, Salamov, Zhou, Zhao, and Korzeniewski

W62   Gene Finding In Novel Genomes
             Borodovsky

Workshop : Brachypodium distachyon

W63   Sequencing The Brachypodium Genome
             Schmutz, Mitros, Lucas, Grimwood, Huo, Gu, Bevan, Garvin, Vogel, and Rokhsar

W64   Empirical Annotation Of The Brachypodium distachyon Transcriptome
             Mockler, Shen, Fox, Filichkin, Givan, and Priest

W65   Comparative Genomics Of Brachypodium, Rice And Wheat
             Bevan, Wright, Mckenzie, Trick, Luo, Gu, Mockler, Vogel, Snape, and Garvin

W66   Transformation And T-DNA Tagging In Brachypodium distachyon
             Vain, and John

W67   Diversity Of Turkish Populations Of Brachypodium distachyon
             Vogel, and Tuna

Workshop : Brassicas

W68   Exploring epigenetic variation and its consequences in Brassica
            KING

W69   Transcritptome Analysis of B. napus endosperm
            ZOU

W70   SSR-Based Reference Genetic Map Of B. rapa For Multinational Brassica rapa Genome Sequencing Project
             Choi, Hong, Lee, Hossain, Cai, Im, Jin, Kim , and Lim

W71   Abolishing Aliphatic Glucosinolate Biosynthesis By RNAi In B. napus And Other Brassica Species
             Li, Liu, McVetty, and Daayf

W72   QTL Analysis Of Isothiocyanate Content In A Brassica Interspecific Hybrid
             Qiu, Gao, Ellison, Li, Huang, Haggard, Negre-Zakharov, Branca, and Quiros

Workshop : Bud Dormancy

W73   The Circadian Clock And Timing Of Seasonal Growth In Hybrid Aspen
             Kozarewa, Johansson, Ibánez-Gutiérrez, and Eriksson

W74   Integrating Molecular And Genetic Data For A Better Understanding Of Bud Set In Poplar
             Rohde, Ruttink, Storme, Jorge, Paolucci, Gaudet, Sabatti, Boerjan, and Bastien

W75   Dormancy Cycling In Grapevines
             Fennell, Mathiason, He, and Jérôme

W76   Development Of Dormancy And Winter Hardiness In Silver Birch
             Palva, Heino, and Aalto

W77   Genomics Approach To Investigate Seasonal Dormancy Transitions In Leafy Spurge (Euphorbia esula)
             Chao, Horvath, Anderson, and Foley

W78   Differential Gene Expression During Induction Of Bud Set And Bud Burst In Norway Spruce
             Yakovlev, Asante, Fossdal, Partanen, Junttila, and Johnsen

W79   Duplicated Mikc-Type MADS-Box Genes Are Candidates For The Evergrowing Mutation In Peach: Phylogenetic Context, Duplication History, And Expression Analysis.
             Li, Jimenez-Tarodo, Lawton-Rauh, Reighard, Abbott, and Bielenberg

W80   Regulation Of FLC-Like Genes And Bud Dormancy In Poplar
             Coleman, and Chen

W81   Molecular Regulation Of Flowering And Growth Cessation In Aspen Trees
             Nilsson

W82   Hormone Metabolism During Potato Tuber Dormancy
             Suttle, and Destefano-Beltran

W83   Control Of Bud Dormancy In Woody Species And Potato
             Taylor, Hancock, Hedley, Brennan, and Russell

W84   Long Distance Signalling And The Control Of Axillary Bud Activity
             Leyser

Workshop : Cattle/Sheep

W85   TBD
            SMITH

W86   Characterization Of The Cattle HapMap Population Using The Illumina Bovine-50K SNP Chip
             Matukumalli, Schnabel, Lawley, Sonstegard, Smith, Moore, Taylor, and Van Tassell

W87   Application of the BovineSNP50 Assay for QTL Mapping and Prediction of Genetic Merit in Holstein Cattle
            SCHNABEL

W88   A High-Resolution Radiation Hybrid Map of the Bovine Genome
            MOORE

W89   Strategies for Creating Value in Feedlot Cattle using Genomic Diagnostic Markers
            DENISE

W90   TBD
            SATTLER

W91   Identification Of Genes Involved In Milk Composition
             Visker, Koks, Schennink, van der Poel, Groenen, and van Arendonk

W92   Preliminary Survey Of SNP Variation Within The Sheep Genome
             Kijas, Townley, Dalrymple, McWilliam, Tang, Wilson, McGrath, Nicholas, Oddy, Ingersoll, and ISGC

W93   454 Sequencing And SNP Discovery In Sheep: Project Design And Interim Results
             McEwan, Gibbs, Weinstock, Payne, Oddy, Nicholas, Dalrymple, and Consortia

W94   Proteomic Analysis Of Fore- And Hind-Quarter Muscle Development At 1 And 12 Weeks Of Age In Sheep
             McDonagh, and Knight

W95   Toward A Sheep Genome Assembly
             Dalrymple, McEwan, Gibbs, Weinstock, Oddy, Nicholas, Kijas, Maddox, Cockett, Kirkness, Ratnakumar, Barris, McWilliam, and Consortium

W96   A Reference Genome For Sheep
             Oddy, Warkup, Cockett, Dalrymple, McEwan, Nicholas, Kijas, and ISGC

W97   Goat Genomics At International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
             Malek, and Boettcher

W98   Multiple Microarray Analyses To Determine Differential Gene Expression In Hypertrophied Muscles Of Callipyge Sheep
             Fleming-Waddell, Olbricht, Taxis, Vuocolo, Byrne, Craig, Tellam, Neary, Cockett, and Bidwell

Workshop : Challenge Program

W99   Race Structure And Relationships Among Ecotypes In Cultivated Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
             Blair, Buendía, Díaz, Díaz, Duque, Debouck, Mitchell, and Kresovich

W100   Improvement Of Water Use Efficiency And Drought Resistance In Rice
             Karaba, Dixit, Trijatmiko, Nataraja, Udayakumar, Krishnan, Reddy, and Pereira

W101   Elucidating The Molecular Determinants Of Aluminum Tolerance In Sorghum, Maize And Rice
             Kochian, Magalhaes, Liu, Hoekenga, Guimaraes, Maron, Pineros, Alves, Shaff, Breseguelo, McCouch, and Famoso

W102   Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Genomic Resources
             Close

W103   QTL Detection And Marker Assisted Selection In Mutilparental Designs: A Case Study In Temperate Maize
             Blanc, Charcosset, Gallais, and Moreau

W104   Generation Challenge Programme Online Crop Bioinformatics Course
             Ereful, Detras, Ulat, de Vicente, and Bruskiewich

Workshop : Citrus

W105   Expressed Citrus Sequence (Citest) Database In Brazil: Features And Tools
            MACHADO

W106   Citrus EST Characterization And Integrated Genome Mapping
             Chen, and Gmitter Jr.

W107   Gene expression analysis in freeze-damaged citrus
            POTTORFF

W108   Genome-wide expression survey towards identification of genes for expression of seedless on Citrus
            SHIMIZU

W109   Characterization Of Heterozygous Deletions In Citrus clementina Through Genomics Approaches
             RIOS, RIVERO, CARRERA, NARANJO, GERAUD, LOPEZ, IGLESIAS, IBAÑEZ, and TALON

W110   Update on ICGC and group discussion
            GMITTER

Workshop : Coffee

W111   Integrated Analysis Of Drought Stress Responses In Coffee Plants
             Marraccini, Ramos, Vieira, Ferrão, da Silva, Bloch Jr., and Andrade

W112   Genetic Structure Of Coffea canephora Pierre Species Assessed By Microsatellites Markers
             Cubry, Pot, De Bellis, Legnathe, Musoli, and Leroy

W113   Exploitation Of Synteny For Positional Gene Cloning In Coffee
             Lashermes, Combes, Mahé, Ribas, Dechamp, and Etienne

W114   The Coffee Microarray Project: A New Tool To Discover Candidate Genes Correlated To Quality Traits
             Privat, Bertrand, and Lashermes

W115   Study Of The Genomes Of Coffee (Coffea arabica), Its Major Insect Pest The Coffee Berry Borer (Hypothenemus hampei), And Its Biological Control Agent (Beauveria bassiana)
             Cadena, Benavides, Cristancho, Moncada, Gongora, Acuna, Gaitán, Posada , Villareal , Molina, Dominguez, Herrera, Aldwinckle, and Yepes

Workshop : Comparative Genomics

W116   Comparative Analysis Of Gene Loss During The Evolution Of Flowering Plants
             Liu, and Bennetzen

W117   Allelic Differential Expression In Sitka And White Spruce Trees
             Mateiu, Ritland, and Bolhmann

W118   Structural Characterization Of Brachypodium Genome And Synteny Conservation With Rice And Wheat
             Gu, Huo, Vogel, Lazo, You, Anderson, Ma, Dvorak, and Luo

W119   Exploration Of Concerted Evolution Between Paralogous Rice Genes Suggests Recurrent Illegitimate DNA Recombinations
             Wang, Bowers, Tang, and Paterson

W120   Comparative And Functional Genomics Of Plant MADS-Box Genes
             Cseke, Karnosky, and Podila

W121   Comparative Analysis Of F-Box Proteins In Arabidopsis, Poplar And Rice Suggests Differential Proteolytic Pathway Mediated Through F-Box Protein Between Woody Perennial And Herbaceous Annual Plants
             Yang, Kalluri, Jawdy, Gunter, Yin, Tschaplinski, Weston, Wullschleger, Ranjan, and Tuskan

W122   Vista Tools For Comparative Genomics And Their Applications
             Dubchak

Workshop : Compositae

W123   Update on the Compositae Genome Project
            MICHELMORE

W124   Analysis Of Single Feature Polymorphism Markers With A Lettuce Affymetrix Genechip For Massively Parallel Marker Discovery, Genotyping And Mapping.
             van Leeuwen, Stoffel, Mathrakott, Chen, Tan, Yao, Wong, Cui, Kozik, Truco, Michelmore, and Van Deynze

W125   Genetics And Candidate Gene Analysis Of Lettuce Seed Thermodormancy: Relationship Of QTL For High Temperature Germination With Hormone Biosynthesis And Response Genes
             Bradford, Argyris, Dahal, Truco, Ochoa, Still, and Michelmore

W126   Molecular Evolution Across The Asteraceae: Micro- And Macroevolutionary Processes
             Kane, Barker, and Rieseberg

W127   TBD
            PANERO

Workshop : Connectrons

W128   The Role Of One-Shot Connectronsreg In Organizing The Behavior Of The Mouse Genome
             Feldmann

Workshop : Cool Season Legumes

W129   A Genomics Platform For Molecular Breeding And Comparative Genomics In Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
             Varshney, Penmetsa, Varghese, Farmer, Reddy, Sarma, Nayak, Carrasquilla-Garcia, Lekha, Gao, Jayashree, Steiner, Gaur, Srinivasan, Hoisington, WInter, Bruening, May, and Cook

W130   From Model Systems To Crop Species: Using Genomics To Advance Breeding And Biotechnology In Legumes
             Penmetsa, Rosen, Sarma, Carrasquilla-Garcia, Mamo, Woodward, Gao, He, Nayak, Varghese, Datta, Patil, Zhu, Steiner, Framer, Varshney, Bruening, and Cook

W131   Whole Transcriptome Shotgun Sequencing for Variant Detection and Transcript Profiling in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)
            MAY

W132   Development and Genetic Analysis of SSR Markers in Lentil
            CHEN

W133   Candidate Genes Associated With QTLs Controlling Resistance To Fusarium Root Rot In Pea
             Coyne, and Pilet-Nayel

W134   Determinism Of Seed Protein Content And Composition In Pea (Pisum sativum L.)
             Burstin

Workshop : Cucurbit

W135   Construction of a Fosmid Library of Cucumber (Construction of a Fosmid Library of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) and) and Comparative Analyses of Two Genomic Regions from Cucumber and Melon (Cucumis melo)
            MEYER

W136   Candidate Genes And QTLs For Fruit Ripening And Softening In Melon
             Moreno, Obando, Dos-Santos, Fernández-Trujillo, Monforte, Arús, and Garcia-MAS

W137   Fruit coloration in melon: metabolites and genes
            TADMOR

W138   Towards Comparative Mapping Between Melon (Cucumis melo L.) And Cucumber (C. sativus L.) Using SSRs As Anchors
             Fukino, Kobo, Hirai, Sakata, Sugiyama, Yoshioka, and Matsumoto

W139   A New Tool For Melon Functional Genomics: Genetically Engineered Agrobacterium With 1-Aminocyclopropane-1-Carboxylate Deaminase Activity Confers Higher Ability For Gene Transfer Into Melon
             Ezura, Nonaka, and Minamisawa

W140   Cucurbit Genomics Database: A Community Database for Cucurbit Species
            FEI

W524   The Cucumber Genome Initiative-An International Effort To Unlock The Genetic Potential Of An Orphan Crop Using Novel Genomic Technology
            Huang et al.

Workshop : Equine

W141   Preliminary Analysis Of The Equine Genome Sequence
             Wade, Gnerre, Garber, Sequencing and Analysis Team, Lander, Lindblad-Toh, and Genome Sequencing Community

W142   Identification And Annotation Of Repeats In The Equine Genome
             Adelson, Raison, Edgar, Wade, and Lindblad-Toh

W143   Development Of A BAC-Based Physical Map Of The Horse Genome
             Woehlke, Nordsiek, Scharfe, Jarek, Schrader, Wrede, Pook, Zhu, De Jong, Chowdhary, Leeb, Blöcker, and Distl

W144   Are There Any Horse-Specific Genes?
             Leeb

W145   Identification Of Y-Linked Candidate Genes For Male Fertility In Horses
             Paria, Wilkerson, Murphy, Chowdhary, and Raudsepp

W146   Precise Demarcation Of The Breakpoint In A Thoroughbred Stallion Carrying A ECA5 And ECA16 Translocation
             Durkin, Raudsepp, and Chowdhary

W147   Origins Of Modern Horses Based Upon MtDNA Sequence Analysis Of Modern And Ancient Specimens
             Seco-Morais, Luis, Cothran, Matheson, and Oom

W148   Allelic Heterogeneity At The Equine Kit Locus In Dominant White (W) Horses From Several Populations
             Haase, Brooks, Schlumbaum, Azor, Bailey, Alaeddine, Mevissen, Burger, Poncet, Rieder, and Leeb

W149   Glycogen Synthase 1 Mutation And Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy In Diverse Horse Breeds
             McCue, Valberg, Mickelson, Miller, and Wade

W150   Markers Associated With Osteochondrosis And Navicular Disease In Hanoverian Warmblood And South German Coldblood Horses
             Distl, Lampe, Dierks, Wittwer, and Diesterbeck

W151   Mapping Genes Associated With Recurrent Airway Obstruction (RAO) In Horses
             Swinburne, Blott, Klukowska, Bogle, Temperton, Leeb, Vaudin, and Gerber

W152   Development And Characterization Of A Novel Large-Scale Whole Transcript Oligonucleotide Exon Array For The Horse
             Nixon, Glaser, Sun, and Well

W153   Transcriptional Differences Between Articular Chondrocytes And Cells That Populate Repair Tissue Within Full Thickness Articular Lesions
             Mienaltowski, Huang, Frisbie, McIlwraith, Stromberg, Bathke, and MacLeod

W154   Equine Epigenetics
             Antczak, and Miller

Workshop : Euphorbiaceae

W155   Molecular Evolution And Phylogenetics Of Euphorbiaceae: Beyond The Model Organisms
             Wurdack

W156   Transcriptomics Analysis Of Hevea Brasiliensis Rubber Tree Latex
             Chow

W157   The Genome Of An Oilseed Plant - Castor Bean (Ricinus communis)
             Chan, Melake, Zhao, Orvis, Wortman, Fraser-Liggett, Ravel , and Rabinowicz

W158   Worldwide Genotyping Of Castor Bean (Ricinus communis) Using AFLPs, SSRs And SNPs
             Allan, Foster, Williams, Rabinowicz, Chan, Ravel, and Keim

W159   Merging Functional Genomics Into Genetic Breeding And Biotechnology Of Cassava
             Zhang, Wang, and Liu

W160   Cassava Genomics Research At CIAT
             Fregene, Moreno, Ospina, Marin, Hurtado, Santos, Barrera, Gutierrez, Okogbenin, Egesi, Mba, Buitrago, Ceballos, Tomkins, and Tohme

Workshop : Evolution of Genome Size

W161   Anthocyanin Inhibits Propidium Iodide DNA Fluorescence In Euphorbia pulcherrima (Euphorbiaceae) - Implications For Genome Size Variation
             Johnston, and Bennett

W162   Helitrons In Plants And Animals: Updates On Structure, Function And Genomic Impact
             Kapitonov

W163   Building Genetic Networks From Transposable Elements In Plant And Animal Genomes
             Feschotte

W164   Evolution Of Mammalian Gene Families
             Demuth

W165   Targeted Data Mining Of Spatial Proximity Relationships Among Dispersed Repetitive Elements
             Saha, Bridges, Magbanua, and Peterson

Workshop : Forage & Turf Plants

W166   Induced Ethylene And ABA Mutants Of Lotus japonicus: New Tools To Study Development And Plant Performance
             Chan, Biswas, Jiang, and Gresshoff

W167   Functional Genomics For Winter Hardiness In Forage Grasses
             Hisano, Tamura, Yoshida, Kanazawa, and Yamada

W168   Genome Survey Sequencing Of Perennial Ryegrass Fungal Endophyte Neotyphodium lolii Strains With Differing Toxin Profiles
             Sawbridge, Rabinovich, van Zijll de Jong, Vardy, Dobrowolski, Bannan, Stewart, Smith, Forster, and Spangenberg

W169   Association And Introgression Mapping Of Quantitative Traits In Lolium perenne: Flowering Time, Forage Quality And Abiotic Stress Tolerance
             Thorogood, Armstead, Humphreys, Sanderson, Thomas, Gallagher, Turner, Humphreys, and Humphreys

W170   Coordinated Expression Of Loline Alkaloid Genes In Fungal Grass Endophytes
             Zhang, and Schardl

W171   A multidisciplinary approach to manipulating forage genomes
            JONES

Workshop : Forest Trees

W172   Single Feature Polymorphism Discovery And Validation In Eucalyptus By Pseudo-Testcross Inheritance And Mapping
             Grattapaglia, Novaes, Pappas, Pasquali, and Kirst

W173   Revealing allelic variation in ESTs of Eucalyptus grandis with massively parallel pyrosequencing
            NOVAES

W174   Discovering Genes And Polymorphisms In Fraser Fir By Parallel Sequencing Of PCR-Based Libraries
             Whetten, and Frampton

W175   Individual And Pooled Eucalyptus BAC Clone Sequencing And Assembly By High Throughput Pyrosequencing
             Pappas, Brommonschenkel, Pappas, Faria, Sá, Kaiser, and Grattapaglia

W176   Massively parallel sequencing of chloroplast genomes: an example from Pinus
            CRONN

W177   Large-Scale cDNA Sequencing And Transcript Profiling To Discover Candidate Genes For Wood Formation And Adaptation In Conifer Trees
             MacKay , Boyle, Cooke, Gibbs, Caron, Dallaire, Giguère, and Rigault

W178   Towards Our Understanding Of The Mechanism Of Pollen Tube Growth And Development In Conifers
             Fernando

W179   Differential Gene Expression During Early Development In Norway Spruce Related To Cold And Warm Maternal Embryo Environment
             Johnsen, Yakovlev, Asante, Nilsen, Kvaalen, and Fossdal

W180   Global Transcript Profiling Of Populus trichocarpa During The Transition From Stem Elongation To Secondary Growth
             Dharmawardhana, Brunner, and Strauss

W181   Genome-Scale Transcriptome Analysis Of in vitro Shoot Organogenesis In Poplar
             Bao, Dharmawardhana, and Strauss

W182   Organ-Specific And Pathogen Inducible Expression Profiles Of Poplar Map Kinase Kinases (PtMKKs) And Map Kinase (PtMPKs).
             Nicole, Hamel, Pelletier, Bernier-Cardou, and Séguin

W183   Gene Expression In Populus, During Delayed Autumnal Senescence In Elevated Carbon Dioxide, Reveals Up-Regulation Of The Anthocyanin Biosynthetic Pathway.
             Taylor , Tallis , Zhang, Street, and Karnosky

W184   Highly Stable Transgene Expression And RNAi Suppression In A Large Population Of Field Grown Poplars
             Li, Brunner, and Strauss

W185   Genetical Genomics Applied To Characterization Of Poplar Resistance To Melampsora larici-populina
             Jorge, Bastien, Bresson, Dowkiw, Duplessis, Guérin, Kohler, Lalanne, Paolucci, Plomion, Rinaldi, and Faivre-Rampant

W186   Elucidating Weevil Resistance In Interior Spruce By Global Metabolite Profiling
             Mansfield, Dauwe, and Ritland

W187   Genomics Of Adaptation To Local Climate In Sitka Spruce
             Holliday, Ralph, Bohlmann, Ritland, and Aitken

W188   eQTL mapping identifies genes that co-localize with QTL controlling carbon partitioning and allocation in Populus
            BENEDICT

W189   Allele Discovery Of Economic Pine Traits Ii - SNP Discovery
             Lee, Wegrzyn, Eckert, Wolfe, Tao, Harris, Stevens, Suarez, Langley, and Neale

W190   Patterns Of Population Structure And Historical Demographic Inference For Loblolly Pine
             Eckert, González-Martínez, Nelson, and Neale

W191   Gene Expression Analysis In An Association Population Of Loblolly Pine
             Palle, Seeve, and Loopstra

W192   Association Studies In P. radiata: Recent Findings And Future Considerations
             Dillon, Nolan, Li, Matter, Bell, Wu, and Southerton

W193   Association Genetics Of 100 Candidate Genes Involved In Adaptation-Related Cold Tolerance In Douglas-Fir
             Pande, Eckert, Tearse, Wegrzyn, Lee, Krutovsky, St. Clair, and Neale

W194   Discovery Of Genes For Improved Cellulose And Cellulose-Extractability From Poplar Secondary Xylem
             Wegrzyn, Lee, Eckert, Suarez, Stanton, Davis, Tsai, and Neale

W195   Sequencing The Eucalyptus Genome: Genomic Resources For Renewable Energy And Fiber Production
             Myburg, Grattapaglia, Tuskan, Schmutz, Barry, Bristow, and (EUCAGEN)

W196   Sequencing The Eucalyptus grandis Genome: A Microsatellite Survey Shows Maintenance Of Heterozygosity In The Target, Partially Inbred, Genome.
             Pappas, Faria, Purim, Pappas, and Grattapaglia

Workshop : Fruit and Nut Crops

W197   Candidate Genes For Red Colour In Apple
             Chagne, Allan, Espley, Hellens, Volz, and Gardiner

W198   Functional Genomics Analysis Of The Flavonoid Pathway In Strawberry Fruit.
             Bovy

W199   Estimating The Extent Of Linkage Disequilibrium In Peach (Prunus persica) American And European Cultivars
             Aranzana, Abbassi, Howad, and Arus

W200   A Genome-Wide Physical Map For The Apple Genome
             Korban

W201   Genome sequencing progress and SNP development in Apple
            VELASCO

W202   Construction Of A Physical Map Of The Peach Genome And Its Utilization For Gene Discovery In Rosaceae.
             Zhebentyayeva, Blackmon, Decroocq, Badenes, Bielenberg, Blenda, Howad, Arus, Baird, Sosinski, Reighard, and Abbott

W203   Genetic Diversity And Molecular Breeding In Cherimoya (Annona cherimola Mill.): An Underutilized Subtropical Fruit Tree Species
             Viruel, Escribano, and Hormaza

W204   QTL Mapping In Multiple, Pedigreed Populations: Proof Of Concept Delivered By Results From 27 Progenies For Quantitative Fruit Quality Traits In Apple.
             Van de Weg, Jansen, Voorrips, Durel, Laurens, Patocchi, Dunemann, Evans, Guerra, Komjanc, Lateur, Antofie, Kellerhals, Sansavin, Tomala, Zurawicz, Gianfranceschi, and Bink

W205   Strengthening The SSR-Based DNA Profiling In Fruit Crops: The Experiences In Grapevine And Olive
             Cipriani, and Testolin

W206   Genomic Characterization Of Putative Allergen Gene Families In Prunus And Their Synteny With Malus
             Chen, Illa, Howad, Song, Zhang, Van de Weg, Arús, Gao, and Chen

W207   Genetics And Genomics Of Hazelnut
             Mehlenbacher

W208   Allelic variation at the EndoPG locus in peach
            PEACE

Workshop : Functional Genomics

W209   Toward An Understanding Of Seed And Seedling Traits Using Functional Genomics Resources And Isogenic Lines Affecting Developmental Processes In Soybean
             Vodkin, Jones, Gonzalez, Zabala, Hunt, Freeberg, and Fisher

W210   Rind Separation In Mandarin And Other Citrus GenechipResearch Projects Relative To Key Agricultural Traits At The University Of California Riverside
             Tommasini, Roose , Fenton, Federici, Aprile, Svensson , Bhat, and Close

W211   Functional Characterization Of Expressed “Unknowns” In The Rosaceae
             Folta, Davis, Clancy, Chatterjee, Wang, Kumar, Steeves, and Zhang

W212   Achievements From GLIP Functional Genomics Platforms
             Golstein, Thompson, Bendahmane, Oldroyd, Clarke, Ratet, Küster, Winter, Kahl, Denarié, and Ellis

W213   Gene Ontology (GO)
             Balakrishnan

W214   Using The AB SOLiD System For Genome Sequencing And Transcriptome Analysis.
             Imelfort, Batley, Grimmond, and Edwards

W215   Recognition Of Nod Factor And Beta Glucan Leads To Ethylene Dependent Defense Gene Induction In Medicago truncatula
             Lohar, Sharopova, Nallu, Hahn, and VandenBosch

Workshop : Fungal Genomics

W216   Secreted Proteins From Magnaporthe grisea And Analysis Of Elicitor Activity.
             Ebbole

W217   Comparative Genome Analysis Of The Potato Blight Pathogen Phytophthora infestans
             Haas, Zody, Handsaker, Kodira, Grabherr, Kamoun, Judelson, Ristaino, Fry, and Nusbaum

W218   Genome Sequencing And EST Analysis Of The Wheat Pathogen Stagonospora nodorum
             Hane, and Oliver

W219   Mycosphaerella graminicola And Closely-Related Fungal Species Offer A Model For Identifying Genes Involved In Host Specialization And Sympatric Speciation
             McDonald, and Stukenbrock

W220   Mechanisms Of Lignocellulose Degradation Inferred From Genomes Of Wood Decay Fungi
             Blanchette, Brettin, Challacombe, Cullen, Gaskell, Kersten, Lindquist, Martinez, Sabat, and Vanden Wymelenberg

W221   Genome Organization Of Enzymes Involved Biomass Degradation In T. Reesei
             Martinez, Berka, Cullen, Henrissat, Nelson, Saloheimo, and Brettin

Workshop : Plant Development and Signal Networks

W222   Responding To Cellular Signals By Switching Protein Structure In Plant Cysteine And Glutathione Synthesis Pathways
             Jez

W223   Comparative Analysis Of Gene Expression In Developing Fibers Between Upland And Sea Island Cottons
             Goebel, Alabady, Dabney, Smith, Wilkins, and Zhang

W224   Calcium/Calmodulin-Mediated Signal Network And Its Importance In Plant Growth And Development
             Poovaiah, Yang, and Du

W225   Global Transcriptome Responses To C/N Balance In Maize
             Zhao, Church, and Moose

W226   ABA And GA Signaling, Bridging The Gap Between Wheat And Arabidopsis.
             Schramm, Abellera, Strader, and Steber

W227   Using Genomics To Dissect Seed Development
             Wagmaister, Bui, Le, Cheng, and Goldberg

Workshop : Genomics-Assisted Breeding

W228   Sequence Based Breeding! How Markers Turn Into Sequence Alleles
             Sørensen, Buntjer, van Eijk, and van Tunen

W229   High-Throughput SNP Genotyping Of Polyploid Wheat: Resources And Technologies
             Akhunov

W230   SNP Analysis For QTL Discovery And Whole Genome Analysis
             Cregan, Hyten, Song, Choi, Cannon, Farmer, May, Shoemaker, and Specht

W231   Genome Scan Mapping Of Complex Traits In Maize
             Belo, Zheng, Luck, Shen, Meyer, Li, Tingey, and Rafalski

W232   Tackling Tolerance To Drought In Barley And Wheat
             Schnurbusch, Sutton, Collins, and Langridge

W233   Introgression Of QTLs Associated With Tolerance To Abiotic Stresses In Rice Using Marker-Assisted Breeding
             Ismail, Thomson, Chin, Septiningsih, Wissuwa, Heuer, Singh, Gregorio, and Mackill

Workshop : Host-Microbe Interaction

W234   Contribution of the Brucella Type IV secretion system to persistent bacterial infection
            TSOLIS

W235   Identification Of Viral Disease Resistance Genes In Chicken By Screening For Virus-Host Protein-Protein Interactions
             Cheng

W236   The Genome Sequence Of The Amphibian Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendroabatidis
             Cuomo, Stajich, Inglis, Sakthikumar, Rokas, Alvarado, Grabherr, Pearson, Kodira, Galagan, James, Taylor, Leroux, Longcore, and Birren

W237   Recognition, Signalling And Execution By The NB-LRR Proteins Encoded By Plant Disease Resistance Genes.
             Moffett

Workshop : Insect Genomics

W238   A Bioinformatic Approach To Studying Invasive Insects: Two Case Studies Bemisia Tabaci And Diaphorina Citri
             Boykin, Shatters, Jr., Hall, McKenzie, Hunter, Bagnall, Frohlich, Katsar, Rosell, and De Barro

W239   Genomics Of The Haplodiploid Insect Nasonia & Wolbachia Lateral Gene Transfers Into Invertebrate Genomes
             Werren, Richards, Clark, and Hotopp

W240   Insight Into The Genetic Diversity And Global Distribution Of The Intracellular Bacteria Wolbachia
             Baldo, and Werren

W241   Honey Bee Genomics And Immunity
             Evans

W242   A CO1 DNA Barcode Is A Sufficient Lens To Initiate Species Discovery: Case Studies In Hyper-Diverse Parasitoid Assemblages
             Smith

Workshop : Intl. Consortium for Sugarcane Biotech.

W243   Applications Of Advanced Cytogenetic Techniques In Sugarcane
             Piperidis, Chen, D’Hont, and Piperidis

W244   Molecular Diversity Among Wild Saccharum spontaneum Clones And The Proportion Of Wild Germplasm Represented In The Louisiana Commercial Gene Pool
             Kimbeng

W245   Searching For The Determinants Of Yield And Disease Traits In The Canal Point Sugarcane Breeding Program
             EDME, KIMBENG, and SUMAN

W246   Sink Regulation Of Photosynthesis In Sugarcane
             McCormick, Cramer, and Watt

W247   Sugarcane Signaling Pathways During Association With Endophytic Diazotrophic And Hormone-Producing Bacteria
             Hemerly, Nogueira , Cavalcante, Vinagre, Carvalho, Figueiredo, Ferreira, and Baldani

W248   Sugarcane MicroRNAs Are Differentially Regulated In Pathogenic And Beneficial Bacterial Interactions
             Rojas, Hemerly, Martienssen, and Ferreira

W249   Sequence Conservation And Synteny Among Rice, Sorghum And Sugarcane
             Ming, Roe, Wang, Macmil, Tang, Murray, Najar, Wiley, Bowers, and Paterson

Workshop : Intl. Cotton Genome Initiative

W250   Genome Evolution In Diploid And Polyploid Cotton
             Grover, Wing, Paterson, and Wendel

W251   Genomics Of Cotton Fiber Secondary Wall Deposition And Cellulose Biogenesis
             Haigler, Singh, Wang, and Zhang

W252   The Utility Of A 384 Illumina Bead Array In Cotton
             Van Deynze, Lund, Yu, Kohel, Yang, and Stelly

W253   CottonDB: Cotton Genome Database
             Yu, Hinze, Frelichowski, Xu, Yu, and Kohel

W254   An Update On The Cotton Portal: Data Types, Tools And Future Directions
             Gingle and Kosvanec

W255   Cotton Genetic Improvement In China
             Yu

Workshop : Intl. Grape Genome Project

W256   Sequence And Analysis Of The Grape Genome: Product Of A Public Consortium
             Vigne, and Morgante

W257   Association Genetic Studies In Grape
             Le Cunff, Fournier-Level, Doligez, Fernandez, Romieu, Torregrosa, Ageorges, Cheynier, Souquet, Terrier, Vezzulli, Costantini, Emanuelli, Grando, Micheletti, Troggio, Velasco, Canaguier, Moroldo, Adam-Blondon, , and This

W258   The Input Of Transcriptomic Tools In Grape: A Case Study Of Berry Ripening, Metabolism, And Grape Response To Vascular Disease
             Fouquet, Guillaumie, Camps, Lecourieux, Lecourieux, Kappel, Mori, Glissant, Pezzotti, Delledonne, and Delrot

W259   Water And Salinity Stress In Grapevines: Early Responses Of Stress-Affected Growth- And Energy-Related Protein Expression Profiles Are Not Correlated With Transcript Profiles.
             Cramer, Vincent, Schooley, and Cushman

Workshop : Intl. Grass Genome Initiative

W260   Identification And Characterization Of Conserved Duplications Between Rice And Wheat Provide New Insight Into Grass Genome Evolution
             Salse

W261   Generation And Sequencing Analysis Of 7,340 Full-Length cDNAs In Bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens)
             Jiang, and Han

W262   Transcriptome Comparisons Between Brachypodium And Rice
             Shen, Fox, Filichkin, Givan, Priest, and Mockler

W263   Sequence Comparisons Across Colinear Regions Of The Sedge, Foxtail Millet, Maize, Sorghum And Rice Genomes
             Pontaroli, SanMiguel, and Bennetzen

W264   Comparative Analysis Of Grass Genomes
             Rokhsar, and Sorghum Genome Consortium

Workshop : Intl. Lolium Genome Initiative

W265   Identification Of Differentially Expressed Genes During Self-Incompatibility (SI) Response In Lolium perenne
             Yang, Thorogood, Armstead, Franklin, and Barth

W266   Gene Representation In A Lolium perenne Genethresherreg DNA Sequence Library
             Armstead, Huang, Ougham, King, Thomas, and King

W267   Cross Species Utility And Comparative Genomic Use Of SSR Markers Derived From Perennial Triticeae Grasses
             Bushman, Larson, Mott, Wang, Liu, Hernandez, Kim, Thimmapuram, Mikel, and Gong

W268   Novel Strategies For Characterisation Of Functionally-Associated Polymorphisms In Temperate Pasture Species
             Cogan, Sawbridge, Dobrowolski, Spangenberg, Smith, and Forster

W269   Genotype Matrix Mapping (GMM): Searching For QTL Interactions In Genetic Variation In Complex Traits
             Isobe, Nakaya, Yano, Okumura, Hisano, and Tabata

W270   Marker Selection Strategies For Forage, Turf, And Biofuels
             Casler, and Brummer

Workshop : Intl. Triticeae Mapping Initiative

W271   The Structure And Evolution Of Wheat Centromeres And Pericentromeres
             Zhang (1), Liu (1), Yue (1), and Jin (2)

W272   Physical Mapping In A Giant Genome: A Chromosome Landing-Ready Physical Map Of Chromosome 3B Of Hexaploid Wheat
             Paux, Sourdille, Salse, Saintenac, Choulet, Leroy, Korol, Spielmeyer, Appels, Dolezel, Bernard, and Feuillet

W273   Sequencing Activities On Japanese Malting Barley Haruna Nijo
             Sato, Kohara, and Takeda

W274   Molecular Marker And Genomics Assisted Selection For Wheat Germplasm Development: Interfacing Pre-Breeding And Commercial Breeding
             Francki

W275   The Development Of Wheat Lines With The Ae. speltoides Su1-Ph1 Suppressor Of The Ph1 Locus And Their Practical Utility
             Dvorak, Deal, and Luo

Workshop : Intl. Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium

W276   TriticeaeGenome: A Large Collaborative EU Project For Improving Wheat And Barley Through Genomics
             Feuillet

W277   Comparative Analyses Between Brachypodium And Wheat
             Devos

W278   Sequencing And Analysis Of Megabase-Sized Genomic Regions From Wheat
             Choulet, Wicker, Paux, Saintenac, Sourdille, Keller, Appels, and Feuillet

W279   Physical Mapping Of Wheat Genomes: Knowledge, Resources And Strategies
             Luo, Ma, Deal, Cao, Safar, Simkova, Dolezel, Li, Gill, Gu, and Dvorak

W280   High-Resolution Radiation Hybrid Mapping In Wheat: An Essential Tool For The Construction Of The Wheat Physical Maps
             Michalak, Riera-Lizarazu, Gu, Paux, Feuillet, Kalavacharla, Hossain, Kumar, Kumar, Goyal, Tiwari, Balyan, Gupta, Dhaliwal, Maan, and Kianian

W281   Overview Of The Strategy And Activities Of The International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC)
             Eversole

Workshop : Large-Insert DNA Libraries and Their Applications

W282   Physical Mapping And BAC-End Sequence Analysis Of Atlantic Salmon BAC Libraries
             Boroevich, Lubieniecki, Chow, de Jong, Schein, Field, Moore, de Boer, Koop, and Davidson

W283   The Role Of BAC-FISH In Sequencing The Tomato Genome
             Stack, Royer, Shearer, Chang, and Anderson

W284   First-Generation Physical And Comparative Map Of The Turkey Genome Constructed By BAC Fingerprint Analysis With Capillary Electrophoresis
             Mi-Kyung, Payne, Dong, Park, Xiaojun , Dodgson , and Zhang

W285   Construction And Use Of A BAC Library To Isolate A Fiber-Specific Promoter Of GhMYB9 Gene In G. arboretum
             Zhang

W286   Towards A Physical Map Of The Barley Genome
             Stein, Schulte, Sretenovic-Rajicic, Shi, Langridge, and Graner

W287   The First Generation Of A BAC-Based Physical Map Of Brassica rapa
             Mun, Kwon, Lee, and Park

Workshop : Legumes

W288   Medicago Functional And Translational Genomics
             Udvardi, Benedito, Zhang, Murray, Torrez-Jerez, Chen, Tadege, Mysore, Wen, He, Zhao, Tang, Town, Weiller, Kakar, Wandrey, Wang, and Dixon

W289   Genomic And Physiological Analyses Of The Effects Of Polyploidy On Photosynthesis In Soybean And Relatives
             Coate, Owens, Huntley, May, and Doyle

W290   The Genome Of Medicago truncatula
             Young, Roe, and Town

W291   Genome Organization And Genomic Studies In Phaseolus vulgaris
             Schlueter, Goicoechea, Collura, Gill, Lin, Kudrna, Zuccolo, Vallejos, Munoz-Torres, Blair, Tohme, Tomkins, McClean, Wing, and Jackson

W292   Detection And Validation Of Single Feature Polymorphisms In Cowpea (Vigna Unguiculata L. Walp) Using A Soybean Genome Array
             Das, Bhat, Sudhakar, Ehlers, Wanamaker, Roberts, Cui, and Close

W293   Evaluation And Utilization Of Genetic Diversity Of Soybean Gemplasm In China
             QIU

Workshop : Lower Plants

W294   Ostreococcus: a model phototroph for comparative genomics
            PALENIK

W295   Chloroplast And Ciliary Function Revealed Through Phylogenomic Analyses
             Prochnik, Witman, Karpowicz, Rokhsar, Grossman, and Merchant

W296   Comparative Genomics Of Volvox carteri And Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: Clues To The Evolution Of Algal Multicellularity.
             Prochnik, Umen, Miller, Hallmann, Nichii, Nedelcu, and Rokhsar

W297   The Genome Of The Moss Physcomitrella patens Reveals Evolutionary Insights Into The Conquest Of Land By Plants
             Lang, Zimmer, Reski, and Rensing

W298   A developmental context for genomic studies in Selaginella
            HARRISON

W299   Annotation Of Selaginella moellendorfii Genome
             Grigoriev, Otillar, Schmutz, Lindquist, Lucas, and Banks

Workshop : Maize

W300   Engineered Minichromosomes
             Yu, and Birchler

W301   Genetic, Genomic, And Hormonal Approaches To Understanding Maize Inflorescence Development
             Skirpan, Wu, Barazesh, Phillips, and McSteen

W302   Genomic Analyses Of Meristem Functional Domains
             Brooks III, Elshire, Ohtsu, Zhang, Hargreaves, Strable, Janick-Buckner, Buckner, Schnable, and Scanlon

W303   Genome-Wide Analysis Of cis- And trans-Effects On Allele Expression In Maize Hybrids And The Roles In Heterosis
             Guo, Yang, Rupe, Bickel, Hu, Arthur, and Smith

W304   Molecular Dissection Of Heterosis Manifestation During Early Maize (Zea mays L.) Root Development
             Hochholdinger, and Hoecker

Workshop : Microarray Analysis

W305   Expression Profiling Using Signature-Based Sequencing Technologies
             Nobuta, Lu, Venu, Sridhara, Nakano, Guputa, Shrivastava, Janardhanan, McCormick, Wang, Green, and Meyers

W306   Promoter Discovery Through Fluorescence-Activated Sorting Of Nuclei
             Galbraith, Zhang, Barthelson, and Lambert

W307   Expression Profiling and Variant Detection via Whole Transcriptome Sequencing
            MAY

W308   Seamless Design: From Gene Sequence to Custom Microarray
            MELDRUM

W309   Enabling Biological Discovery With The Illumina Genome Analyzer
             Schroth

W310   Small RNA discovery and profiling on SOLiD system
            WICKI

W311   Complementary Use of Microarrays and Sequencing Technologies for Full Transcriptome Analysis
            TAKOVA

Workshop : Molecular Markers

W312   Gene Pyrimiding To Improve Hybrid Rice, By Molecular Marker Technique
             He, Zhang, Li, Jiang, Liu, Chen, Tu, Xu, and Zhang

W313   Seed DNA-Based Genotyping For Marker-Assisted Selection In Crops: Opportunities And Challenges
             Xu, Gao, Skinner, Martinez, Krivanek, and Crouch

W314   The Information Provided By Genetic Markers In Plants: An Entropy-Based Approach
             Reyes-Valdés

W315   Marker Assisted Selection Of The Rcs3 Gene For Frogeye Leaf Spot Resistance In Soybean
             Mian, Ha, Missaoui, Phillips, and Boerma

W316   Marker Development, High-Throughput And Logistics Of MAS Applications In A Large Wheat Breeding Program
             Çakir, Drake-Brockman, Ma, Paux, Jose, Connor, Naughton, Bussanich, Nisbett, Shankar, Moore, McLean, Wilson, Barclay, Roger, Gandon, Feuillet, Jones, and Loughman

W317   Marker Assisted Breeding For Tomato Begomovirus Resistance
             Ji, and Scott

Workshop : Mutation Screening

W318   Transposable Elements, Functional Variation And The Plant Pan-Genomes.
             Morgante, and Radovic

W319   Retrotransposons As Makers And Markers Of Genome Change
             Schulman, Kalendar, Sabot, Tanskanen, Jääskeläinen, and Chang

W320   Vertebrate transposons: Tools for transgenesis, gene trapping and insertional mutagenesis in pigs and fish
            FAHRENKRUG

W321   Too Much Love (Tml), A Novel Hypernodulating Mutant Of Lotus japonicus Produced By Ion-Beam Mutagenesis
             Magori, Oka-Kira, Shibata, Umehara, Kouchi, Sato, Tabata, Shikazono, Tanaka, and Kawaguchi

W322   High resolution melt SNP mutation screening using the Rotor-Gene 6000
            LEVITZKE

W323   Software To Simplify SNP Mutation Detection In Sequencing And TILLING
             LeVan, Serensits, Wu, and Liu

Workshop : NSF/USDA CSREES Microbial Genome Sequencing Program

W324   Mobilome Genomics: Large Plasmids Of Diverse Prokaryotic Groups
             Summers

W325   Genome Of A Mutualistic Pathogen: Epichloë festucae, A Fungal Endophyte Of Grasses
             Schardl, Hesse, Roe, Farman, Jaromczyk, Dinkins, Andreeva, and Gill

W326   The Structure And Function Of Dinoflagellate Genomes: Insights From Full-Length cDNAs Of Karlodinium And Amphidinium
             Lin, Zhang , Place, Adolf, Gaasterland, Edsall, Rogers, Gill, and Tran

Workshop : Oats

W327   Insights From The International Cotton Genome Initiative
             Yu, Percy, Brubaker, Kohel, Stelly, and Cantrell

W328   Overview Of Oat Microsatellite Development
             Anderson

W329   DArT Marker Development And Applications In Oat
             Tinker, Kilian , Jackson, and OAT DArT Consortium

W330   Alternative Approaches For Measuring Oat Crown Rust To Improve Resistance Mapping
             Bonman, Jackson, and Acevedo

W331   Resources And Potential For Association Studies In Hexaploid Oat
             Sorrells

W332   Introgression Of Traits From Wild Ancestors Into Cultivated Oat
             Howarth, Cowan, Leggett, and Langdon

Workshop : Organellar Genetics

W333   Factors Affecting RNA Editing In Chloroplasts And Mitochondria
             Hanson, Hayes, Bentolila, Heller, Bullerwell, and Elliott

W334   Mechanism Of RNA Editing In Plastids
             Shikanai

W335   Intra- And Intercellular Movement Of Organellar DNA In Plants
             Bock

W336   Horizontal Gene Transfer Gone Wild In Plant Mitochondrial Genomes
             Palmer

W337   Emergence of Plant-Specific RNA Binding Protein Families in the Context of Nuclear-Organellar Coevolution
            BARKAN

Workshop : Ornamentals

W338   Improvement Of Somatic Embryogenesis In Cyclamen Persicum via Expression Profiling
             Rensing, Lang, Schumann, Richardt, and Hohe

W339   Redundancy And Functional Diversification In The Petunia SEPALLATA MADS-Box Gene Subfamily.
             Rijpkema, Zethof, Mansveld, Gerats, and Vandenbussche

W340   Characterization Of The Process Of Anthocyanine Degradation In Brunfelsia Flowers: A Cross-Species Hybridization To DNA Microarray Approach
             Koltai, Bar-Or, Bar-Akiva, and Oren-Shamir

W341   Investigating The Potential Role Of Gibberellins (GA) In Manipulating Plant Architecture And Yield
             Bhattacharya, Davey, Power, Ward, Phillips, and Hedden

W342   Genetic Diversity Of Diplocarpon Rosae
             Lühmann, Paladey, and Debener

Workshop : Plant Alien Introgression

W343   Successful Durum Wheat Genome Manipulations Through A ‘Smart’ Chromosome Engineering Approach
             Ceoloni, Gennaro, Forte, Grossi, Carozza, Ferri, and Bitti

W344   Genetic Resources For Crop Improvement From Wild Cereals And Dead Sea Filamentous Fungi
             Nevo

W345   Alien Introgression For Improving Drought Resistance In Crop Plants
             Saranga

W346   Cytogenetic Analysis Of A Reciprocal Translocation In F1 Hybrid Between American And Chinese Chestnuts
             Islam-Faridi, Nelson, Banda, Majid, Kubisiak, Hebard, Sisco, Paris, and Phillips

W347   Fine Structure Mapping Of A Gene-Rich Region Of Wheat Carrying Ph1, A Suppressor Of Crossing Over Between Homoeologous Chromosomes
             Sidhu, Rustgi, Shafqat, von Wettstein, and Gill

Workshop : Plant Cytogenetics

W348   A Role For The Bouquet In Arabidopsis thaliana
             Roberts, and Armstrong

W349   Meiotic Recombination In Arabidopsis thaliana : Sex-Specific Variation And Recombination Hot Spots Characterization
             Drouaud, Mercier, and Mézard

W350   The Relation Of Mre11 Protein To Early Recombination Nodules During Meiosis
             Lohmiller, De Muyt, Howard, Offenberg, Heyting, Grelon, and Anderson

W351   Capturing 65 Million Year's History Of Chromosome Evolution In Cereal Crops
             Gill, Qi, and Friebe

W352   Predicting Chromosomal Locations Of Tomato Genetically Mapped Loci
             Chang, Anderson, Sherman, Royer, and Stack

W353   Centromeres In Paleopolyploid Soybean
             Jackson

Workshop : Plant Feedstock Genomics for Bioenergy

W354   Manipulation Of Lignin Biosynthesis To Maximize Ethanol Production From Populus Feedstocks
             Chapple, Ladisch, and Meilan

W355   Genomic Knowledgebase For Facilitating The Use Of Woody Biomass For Fuel Ethanol Production
             Chiang

W356   Systematic Modification Of Monolignol Pathway Gene Expression For Improved Lignocellulose Utilization
             Dixon, Chen, Zhou, Jackson, Nakashima, and Shadle

W357   Genetic Dissection Of Brown Midrib Sweet Sorghum, A Dual-Source Feedstock For Ethanol Production
             Vermerris, Saballos, Lamb, and Ejeta

W358   Identification Of Cell Wall Synthesis Regulatory Genes Controlling Biomass Characteristics And Yield In Rice (Oryza sativa)
             Peng, Ronald, and Wang

W359   Towards A Map Of The Populus Biomass Protein-Protein Interaction Network
             Beers, Brunner, and Dickerman

W360   Genetic Improvement Of Sorghum As A Biofuel Feedstock
             Murray, Sharma, Mitchell, Klein, Steve , John , and William

W361   Development Of A Proteoglycan Chip For Plant Glycomics
             Estevez, and Somerville

W362   Streamlined Method For Biomass Whole-Cell-Wall Structural Profiling
             Ralph

W363   Biochemical Genomics Of Wood Formation: O-Acyltransferases For Alteration Of Lignocellulosic Property?
             Liu

W364   Genetic Dissection Of Brown Midrib Sweet Sorghum, A Dual-Source Feedstock For Ethanol Production
            VERMERRIS

W365   Strategies For Using Molecular Markers To Simultaneously Improve Corn Grain Yield And Stover Quality For Ethanol Production
             Bernardo, and Jung

W366   A Functional Genomics Approach To Altering Crown Architecture In Populus: Maximizing Carbon Capture In Trees Grown In Dense Plantings
             Kalluri, Wullschleger, Howe, DiFazio, Slavov, and Tuskan

W367   Using Association Mapping To Identify Markers For Cell Wall Constituents And Biomass Yield In Alfalfa
             Brummer, Sakiroglu, Wei, and Doyle

W368   Development Of Genomic Tools For The Improvement Of Prairie Cordgrass (Spartina pectinata), A Highly Productive Bioenergy Feedstock Crop
             Gonzalez, Boe, Gu, and Owens

W369   Insertional Mutagenesis Of Brachypodium distachyon
             Vogel, Gu, Lazo, and Anderson

W370   Analysis Of Small RNAs And mRNAs Associated With Abiotic Stress Responses In Brachypodium distachyon
             Green, German, and Gansmann

W371   Resource Development In Switchgrass, A Herbaceous Bioenergy Feedstock
             Devos

W372   Creation Of A Linkage Map For Marker-Trait Association In Switchgrass
             Tobias, Lanzatella-Craig, and Chow

W373   Developing Association Mapping In Polyploid Perennial Biofuel Grasses
            BUCKLER

Workshop : Plant Interactions with Pests and Pathogens

W374   Independent Evolution Of Functional Pm3 Resistance Genes In Wild Tetraploid Wheat And Domesticated Bread Wheat
             Keller, Yahiaoui, Brunner, and Kaur

W375   Gene-For-Gene-Mediated Transcriptome Reprogramming In Barley-Powdery Mildew Interactions
             Moscou, Lauter, Caldo, and Wise

W376   Resistance Gene Mining In Wild And Cultivated Potato Germplasm
             Halterman

W377   The Arabidopsis Defense Response To Whitefly Feeding Is Biphasic And Ineffective.
             Walling, Kempema, and Zarate

W378   How Does Wheat Resistance Mediated By H Genes Prevent Manipulation Of Cell Development By Hessian Fly Larvae?
             Harris, Freeman, Williams, and Subramanyam

W379   Resistance To The Polerovirus Cereal Yellow Dwarf Virus In Wheat: A Two-Component System
             Anderson, and Wiangjun

Workshop : Plant Metabolic Pathway Regulation

W380   Lignin Biosynthesis And Its Modification For Improved Lignocellulose Utilization In Alfalfa
             Dixon, Chen, Jackson, Nakashima, Shadle, and Zhou

W381   Metabolic Engineering For Soybean Seed Quality Traits: Research Tools And Traits
             Meyer

W382   System-level models of physiological and regulatory associations
            FACCIOTTI

Workshop : Plant Reproduction Genomics

W383   Gene Expression Patterns In Floral And Vegetative Parts Of Nuphar advena
             Yoo, Chanderbali, Altman, Soltis, and Soltis

W384   Structure Of A Chromosomal Region Transmitting Apomixis And Its Evolutionary Similarity With Other Non-Recombining Genomic Regions
             Ozias-Akins, Conner, Huo, and Zeng

W385   Gene Expression And Histone Modifications During Asexual Reproduction From A Leaf Of The Moss Physcomitrella patens
             Kurata

Workshop : Plant Transgene Genetics

W386   Site-Specific Recombination Mediated Genetic Engineering Of Rice
             Srivastava

W387   Transgene Genetics Of A Transcription Factor Gene Family
            OW

W388   Evolving Strategies For Transformation Of Apple To Increase Disease Resistance
             Aldwinckle

W389   Use Of Metabolomics To Estimate Unintended Effects In Transgenic Tomato Fruit
             Hoekenga, Giovannoni, Rose, and Thannhauser

W390   Plant Mini-Chromosomes
             Rudgers, Krol, Carlson, Mach, Luo, Copenhaver, and Preuss

W391   Transgenes Do Not Integrate Preferentially Into Either Parental Genome Of A Transformed Maize F1 Hybrid
             Young, Sun, Wang, Ranch, Register, and Zhong

Workshop : Polyploidy

W392   Complex Gene And Genome Duplications In Salmonids
             Koop, deBoer, Brown, and Davidson

W393   Bias In The Fractionation, Subfunctionalization And Birth-Death Processes That Follow Gene Duplication; R.B. Goldschmidt Would Like These Data
             Freeling

W394   Comparative Genome Study Of Brassica rapa To Arabidopsis Genome: Implications Of Ancient Duplication Events On Flowering Time Genes
             Kim, Pires, Jin, Kim, Lim, Lee, Kwon, Lee, Xiong, Kim, and Park

W395   Novel Expression Variation And Transcriptional Genomic Dominance In Gossypium (Cotton) Polyploids
             Rapp, Udall, Flagel, and Wendel

W396   A Preliminary Survey Of The Structure And Content Of The Amborella Genome: Characterization Of The Repeat Landscape And Identification Of Syntenic Blocks With Rice, Arabidopsis And Poplar
             Zuccolo, Sebastian, Goicoechea, Collura, Yu, Soltis, Soltis, Ma, Wall, dePamphilis, Duarte, Landherr, Leebens-Mack, and Wing

W397   Preferential Gene Loss Or Retention Following Genome Duplication In Allopolyploid Species Of Tragopogon (Asteraceae)
             Doust, Buggs, Koh, Tate, Paterson, Soltis, and Soltis

Workshop : Population and Conservation Genomics

W398   Genomics And Conservation Genetics
             Kohn

W399   Transcriptomics Applications In Salmonid Conservation Genetics
             Bernatchez

W400   Whole-Genome MtDNA Phylogeographic Genomics For The Investigation Of Species At Risk: Origins Of The “Codmother” (Gadus morhua) And Her Expansion “Out Of Newfoundland”
             Carr, and Marshall

W401   Differentiating Salmon Populations At Broad And Fine Geographic Scales With Microsatellites And SNPs
             Narum, Banks, Beacham, Bellinger, Campbell, DeKoning, Elz, Guthrie, Kozfkay, Miller, Moran, Phillips, Seeb, Smith, Warheit, Young, and Garza

W402   Nucleotide Diversity In Native radiata Pine Populations: Implications For Gene Conservation And Association Studies
             Gapare, Dillon, Bell, Southerton, and Wu

W403   Genetic Polymorphisms In Turkish Sweetgum (Liquidambar orientalis) Varieties With Respect To trn Region Of The Chloroplast Genome
             Kaya

Workshop : Poultry

W404   Transcriptional Profiling Of Neuroendocrine Responses To Fasting And Refeeding In Chickens
             Porter

W405   Sex Reversals As A Model In Investigating The Molecular Mechanism Of Sex Differentiation In The Chicken
             Yang, Zheng, and Yang

W406   Dissecting Avian Genomes: Direct And Comparative Genome Analysis
             Smith, Geng, Xu, Guan, Gyenai, Silva, and Lin

W407   Analysis Of A Novel Set Of Non-Coding RNAs Produced In The Chicken Reproductive Tract.
             Munnaluri, Raymond, Lang, Cleves, and Rhoads

W408   Genetic Bases For Resistance To Marek's Disease
             Zhang, Heidari, Dunn, Yu, and Song

W409   DNA Methylation Variations Of TVB In ALV-Resistant And -Susceptible Chickens
             Zhang, Yu, Tian, Bacon, and Song

W410   Genome-Wide Assessment Of World-Wide Poultry Biodiversity
             Muir, Wong, Zhang, Wang, Groenen, Crooijmans, Hendrik-Jan , Zhang, McKay, McLeod, Okimoto, Fulton, Settar, O'Sullivan, Vereijken, Rattink, Albers, Lawley, Delany, and Cheng

W411   Evidence For Selective Sweeps In Commercial Chicken Populations
             Megens, Crooijmans, Cheng, Albers, Fulton, Wong, Okimoto, Muir, and Groenen

W412   Identification Of SNPs In Turkey By Massive Parallel Sequencing On A Solexa Sequencing Platform
             Groenen, Kerstens, Amaral, Veenendaal, Chin-A-Woeng, den Dunnen, and Crooijmans

W413   Whole-Genome QTL Analysis Of Response To Salmonella In Advanced Intercross Line Chicks
             Hasenstein, Hassen, Dekkers, and Lamont

W414   Microarray Analysis Of Host Response To Bacterial Infections In Chickens Using Chicken 44K Agilent Array
             Zhou

W415   Recombinant Vaccine For Infectious Laryngotracheitis Virus (ILTV)
             Kong, and Lee

W416   Transforming Genomic Information To Value-Added Products: Progress Of The Genomic Project At Cobb-Vantress, Inc.
             Yu, Okimoto, Guo, Champagne, Cheung, Paszek, Pick, Richert, and Hardiman

W417   The Hen As A Bioreactor For The Production Of Human Biopharmaceuticals Has Arrived
             Ivarie

W418   Bird Sex Chromosomes: Mechanisms Of Dosage Compensation And Role In Brain Sexual Differentiation
             Arnold, Itoh, and Melamed

W419   First Responding Genes Following Activation Of The Photoneuroendocrine System Of Chicks, Gallus gallus.
             Kuenzel, and Li

W420   Chicken Telomere Biology Research Update: Genotype-Specific Mega-Telomere Array Variation And Marek's Disease Virus Integration Profiling
             Delany, Robinson, O'Hare, H., Hunt, Moltier, and Cheng

W421   Genes Underlying Economic Traits In Poultry
             Ashwell

Workshop : Proteomics

W422   Driving Biological Discovery Using Mass Spectrometry
            Driving Biological Discovery Using Mass Spectrometry

W423   Quantification Of Protein Expression During Disease Progression
             Williams, Blese, Wong, and Lombardo

W424   Phosphoproteomic Analysis Of Host-Pathogen Interactions
             Peck

W425   Molecular And Cellular Analysis Of Medicago truncatula Roots And Nodules
             ROLFE, Holmes, and Imin

W426   Characterization Of The Tomato Cell Wall Proteome
             Rose

W427   High-Density Protein Microarrays To Study Biochemical Functions Of Arabidopsis Proteins
             Popescu, Ma, Bachan, Gerstein, Snyder, and Dinesh-Kumar

Workshop : QTL Cloning

W428   Association Mapping Of Diverse Maize By Candidate Genes And Whole Genome Scanning
             Buckler

W429   Rice As A Pivotal Genome To Dissect End-Use Quality Meta-QTLs In Wheat
             Salse

W430   Comparative Genetic Analysis Of Root Auxin Responses Between Arabidopsis Ecotypes Landsberg erecta And Cape Verdi Island
             Patel, Swarup, Keurentjes, Koornneef, and Bennett

W431   Positional Cloning Of qLTG-3-1; A Major Quantitative Trait Locus Controlling Low Temperature Germinability In Rice
             Fujino

W432   A Major QTL For Increasing Rice Productivity
             Xu, Xing, Weng, Zhao, Tang, Wang, Zhou, Yu, and Zhang

W433   Identification Of The Molecular Basis Of A Potato Quantitative Resistance Locus Using Arabidopsis As Functional Reporter
             Pajerowska-Mukhtar, Mukhtar, Guex, Halim, Rosahl, Somssich, and Gebhardt

Workshop : Rice Blast

W434   Using Rice Mutants And Near-Isogenic Lines For Dissecting Rice-Blast Interactions
             Leung, Madamba, Bordeos, Baraoidan, Liu, Zhu, Zhang, Liu, Bruce, and Leach

W435   A HDAC complex regulating infectious growth in Magnaporthe grisea
            XU

W436   A New Gene, Pi40 Confers Broad-Spectrum Blast Disease Resistance And Useful In Marker-Assisted Selection (MAS) For Blast Resistance In Rice
             Jena, Jeung, Kim, Han, Suh, Cho, Roh, Kim, and Brar

W437   A Search For Effectors Of Magnaporthe oryzae
             Terauchi, Win, Kamoun, Yoshida, Saitoh, Matsumura, Kanzaki, Fujisawa, Ito, Takano, and Tosa

W438   TBD
            PENG

W439   Current and Future Directions for MGOS
            SODERLUND

Workshop : Rice Functional and Comparative Genomics

W440   Unveiling The Unsequenced Regions In The “Completed” Rice Genome
             Mizuno, Wu, Katayose, Matsumoto, and Sasaki

W441   Strategies for deploying hybrid, next generation sequencing technologies for the study of plant genomes
            MCCOMBIE

W442   Evolutionary And Functional Analysis Of Regulatory Gene Families In Rice And Other Angiosperms
             Ma

W443   Highly Specific Gene Silencing By Artificial MicroRNAs In Rice
             CHEN, WARTHMANN, OSSOWSKI, WEIGEL, and HERVE

W444   Metabolically engineered rice, a cereal crop showing enhanced folate
            GILLIES

Workshop : Root Genomics

W445   Genotype-Specific Transcriptome Changes To Osmotic Stress And Stress Recovery Within Zea mays Roots
             Wambach, and Lukens

W446   Aluminum-Activated Citrate And Malate Transporters Encoded By Distinct Al Tolerance Genes Function Independently In Arabidopsis
             Liu, Shaff, Magalhaes, and Kochian

W447   Transcriptomic And Proteomic Analyses Of Pericycle Cells In The Maize Primary Root
             Hochholdinger, Woll , Dembinsky, Saleem, and Liu

W448   Genetic Architecture Of Long-Distance Regulation: QTL Analysis Of Root Nitrate Reductase Activity Alterations By Leaf UV-B
             Morrison, Richbourg, and Stapleton

W449   Study of Root Traits and QTLs in Rye (1RS.1BL) Translocated Wheat
            WAINES

W450   Actins and Actin-Related Proteins Differentially Regulate Root Development
            MEAGHER

Workshop : Sex Chromosomes and Sex Determination

W451   Y Chromosome Gene Evolution And Function In The Cat And Dog Genomes.
             Murphy

W452   Evolution Of Genetic Sex Determination And Sex Chromosomes In FISH
             Schartl

W453   Structural And Functional Features Of Silene latifolia Heteromorphic Sex Chromosomes
             Vyskot, Hobza, Kejnovsky, Zluvova, Janousek, and Negrutiu

W454   Emerging Evidence Of A Incipient Sex Chromosome In Populus
             Tuskan, Yin, and DiFazio

W455   Asparagus As A Model For Elucidating Early Events In Sex Chromosome Evolution
             Telgmann-Rauber, Shan, Kinney, Pires, and Leebens-Mack

W456   Recent Origin Of Dioecious And Gynodioecious Y Chromosomes In Papaya
             Yu, Navajas-Pérez, Tong, Robertson, Moore, Paterson, and Ming

Workshop : Small RNA

W457   The Chicken MicroRNAome: Viral And Host MicroRNAs In Marek's Disease
             Burnside, Bernberg, Anderson, Huang, Lagasse, Kamboj, Ouyang, Meyers, Green, and Morgan

W458   Whole Genome in situ Hybridization Expression Analysis Of MicroRNAs In Chicken Embryos.
             Antin, Stanislaw, Kaur, Yatskievych, and Darnell

W459   Small RNA Regulation In Plant Polyploids
             Chen, Tian, Chen, Ha, Liu, Kim, and Lackey

W460   Paramutation: RNA-Mediated Heritable Silencing.
             Arteaga-Vazquez, and Chandler

W461   Genome-Wide Analysis For Discovery Of Novel And Regulated miRNAs In Rice
             Jeong, Lu, Park, Shrivistava , Nobuta, McCormick, Meyers, and Green

W462   Confirming And Characterizing miRNAs Through Expression Profiling
             Wilson, Luck, Beatty, Aukerman, and Williams

Workshop : Solanaceae

W463   Significance Of BAC-FISH Painting For The Tomato And Potato Genome Projects
             de Jong

W464   Tobacco Transcription Factors
             Rushton, Bokowiec, Han, Zhang, Brannock, Chen, Laudeman, and Timko

W465   Translating Genome Sequence Resources Into Applied Outcomes In The Solanaceae: The Vision Of SolCAP.
             Francis, Douches, De Jong, Moore, Van Deynze, Buell, van der Knaap, Robbins, and Sim

W466   Investigating The Potential Role Of Gibberellins (GA) In Manipulating Plant Architecture And Yield
            BHATTACHARYA

W467   Molecular evolution of Inflated Calyx Syndrome (ICS) in Withania
            KHAN

W468   Comparative Structural Genomics Of The Potato Tertiary Genepool: Improving Access To Disease Resistance Genes
            BRADEEN

W469   Data and analysis tools on SGN, a community-based, clade-oriented database for the Solanaceae and closely related Asterids
            MUELLER

Workshop : Sorghum and Millets

W470   Positional Cloning And Association Analysis Of A Mate Gene That Confers Aluminum Tolerance In Sorghum via The AltSB Locus
             Magalhaes, Liu, Guimaraes, Lana, Caniato, Alves, Wang, Schaffert, Hoekenga, Piñeros, Shaff, Klein, Carneiro, Coelho, Trick, and Kochian

W471   Toward Genome-Wide Association Mapping And Selection