3rd UK Farm Animal Functional Genomics Workshop :
8/9 September 2003
Programme
| Monday 8 September | |
10.30 - 11.00 |
Registration |
11.00 - 11.15 |
Welcome Professor Claire Wathes (Chair: ARK-Genomics) |
11.15 - 12.15 |
Positional identification of a regulatory mutation in IGF2 causing a major QTL effect on muscle growth in the pig Keynote Speaker: Michel George ( Liege , Belgium ) |
12.15 - 13.30 |
Lunch |
| Bioinformatics and applications | |
13.30 - 15.00 |
Gene evolution Chris Ponting MRC Functional Genomics, Oxford |
13.30 - 15.00 |
Vertebrate Genome Annotation Jen Ashurst Sanger Centre, Cambridge |
13.30 - 15.00 |
Trypanotolerance in cattle and mice Steve Kemp University of Liverpool |
15.00 - 15.45 |
Coffee |
New technologies and applications |
|
15.45 - 17.00 |
Gene knockdowns and RNAi Stuart Wilson UMIST, Manchester Transgenics and Lentiviruses Helen Sang Roslin Institute Fish and environmental genomics Andy Cossins University of Liverpool |
17.00 - 18.15 |
Poster session / Cheese and wine |
14.50 - 15.10 |
Functional characterisation of the AMPK gamma 3 gene causing the RN phenotype in pigs Prof Leif Andersson Uppsala |
15.10 - 15.30 |
Coffee and Exhibitors in the Atrium |
19.30 - 21.00 |
Diner
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Development I |
|
09.00 - 10.30 |
Drosophila development Julian Dow University of Glasgow |
09.00 - 10.30 |
Chick neural development Claudio Stern University College London |
10.30 - 11.15 |
Coffee |
Development II |
|
11.15 - 12.45 |
Pig Spermatogenesis Nabeel Affara University of Cambridge |
11.15 - 12.45 |
Developmental Biology Megan Davey Wellcome Trust Centre, Dundee
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