International Mammalian Genome Society

The 16th International Mouse Genome Conference (2002)

Plenary Presentations * Oral Presentations *
Poster Presentations: Complex Genetics and Disease Modifiers * Developmental Genetics * Functional Genomics * Gene Discovery * Genetic Manipulations to Alter Gene Function * Mouse Models: Human Disease and Pharmacogenetics * Sequence Annotation and Comparative Analysis of Genomes *
Attendees * Sponsors * Table of Contents * Photographs * Awards

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Complex Genetics and Disease Modifiers

POSTER ABSTRACTS
POSTERS 1 - 32

1. VOLUNTARY ETHANOL CONSUMPTION BY MICE: GENOME-WIDE ANALYSIS OF QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI AND THEIR INTERACTIONS IN A C57BL/6ByJ ´ 129P3/J F2 INTERCROSS
Bachmanov A, Botchkarev V, Reed D, Li X, Beauchamp G, Tordoff M

2. GENERATION OF APN.C3H CONGENIC STRAINS TO ISOLATE CHROMOSOMAL DOMAINS CONTAINING QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI AFFECTING CAFFEINE METABOLISM
Casley WL, Nowakowska M, Markovich Y, Menzies JA

3. MAPPING QTL CONTROLLING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INFECTION BY STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE IN MICE
Denny P, Hopes E, Gingles N, Broman KW, Morten J, McPheat W, Alexander J, Andrew PW, Brown SDM

4. A NOVEL POLYGENIC MOUSE MODEL OF OBESITY AND DIABETES: EVALUATION OF GENETIC AND NUTRITIONAL CONTROL OF OBESITY AND GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS
Dhar, M.S., Nelson, S., Kirkland, T., Sullivan, C.S., Kim, S., Sommardahl, C., Nicholls, R.D., Moustaid-Moussa, N. and Johnson, D.K.

5. A POTENT MODIFIER OF LIVER TUMOR MULTIPLICITY, BUT NOT RAS MUTATION PREVALENCE, IN A 7 MB INTERVAL ON CHROMOSOME 1
Bilger A, Drew J, Drinkwater N, Schneider A, Luetkehoelter K

6. CONSTRUCTION OF INTERSPECIFIC CHROMOSOME SUBSTITUTION STRAINS
Aixnerova R, Gregorova S,  Divina P, Schalkwyk L, Forejt J

7. GENETIC DISSECTION OF TYPE II DIABETES UTILISING A SENSITISED ENU MUTAGENESIS SCREEN
Goldsworthy M, Bentley E, Mijat V, Moir L, Clay T, Ritson D, Clay J, Cox RD.

8. ANALYSIS OF IN VITRO RADIOSENSITIVITY OF MOUSE PERIPHERAL LEUKOCYTES BY THE MULTI-LANE COMET ASSAY

OHTA M, GOTO M, IWAKAWA M, IMAI T, HARADA Y

9. GENOME-WIDE ANALYSIS OF SUSCEPTIBILITY LOCI FOR HEPATIC FIBROSIS IN INBRED MOUSE STRAINS IDENTIFIES Hfib1 and Hfib2, FIBROGENIC LOCI ON CHROMOSOMES 2 AND 15
Hillebrandt S, Lammert F

10. Tmevpg1 WHICH CODES FOR A NON CODING mRNA EXPRESSED IN THE IMMUN SYSTEM, IS A CANDIDATE GENE FOR Tmevp3 locus
Vigneau S., Rohrlich P.-S., Brahic M., Bureau J.-F.

11. . GENETIC STUDY OF DIFFERENT PERCEPTION TO CAPSAICIN USING WILD-DERIVED MOUSE STRAINS
Furuse T, Shiroishi T, Koide T

12. MAPPING OF GENETIC MODIFIERS OF THYMIC LYMPHOMA DEVELOPMENT IN p53-KNOCKOUT MICE
Kominami R, Ochiai Y, Tamura Y, Saito Y, Matsuki A, Wakabayashi Y, Niwa O

13. The CAST/Ei Strain Confers Significant Protection Against ApcMin - Intestinal Polyps, Independent of the Resistant Modifier of Min 1 (Mom1R) Locus
Revati Koratkar, Ed Pequignot, Walter W. Hauck, and Linda D. Siracusa

14. GENETIC CONTROL OF SUSCEPTIBILITY TO GROUP A STREPTOCOCCI IN MICE
1, Böse J, Medina E, Goldmann O, Chhatwal GS, 1, Lengeling A

15. DISSECTING GENE INTERACTION IN SUSCEPTIBILITY TO COLLAGEN-INDUCED ARTHRITIS IN MICE
Lindqvist A-K,B, Johannesson M, Johansson Å C M, Holmdahl R,

16. THE MOUSE GENOME DATABASE (MGD): A RICH RESOURCE FOR QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI (QTLS)
Ira Lu, Cathleen M. Lutz, Dirck Bradt, Judith A. Blake, Carol J. Bult, Janan T. Eppig and the Mouse Genome Informatics Staff.

17. COMPLEX TRAIT ANALYSIS OF MICE HIPPOCAMPUS USING CXB RIX MAPPING METHOD
Lu L, Gu J, Threadgill D, Williams R

18. QTL MAPPING WITH MICROARRAY EXPRESSION DATA
Manly KF, Wang J, Shou S, Qu Y, Chesler E, Lu L, Hsu HC, Mountz JD, Threadgill D, Williams RW

1, Roswell Park

19. CHARACTERISATION OF THE DIABETES SUSCEPTIBILITY LOCUS IDD9.4 ON MOUSE CHROMOSOME 4
Morris GAJ, Tomkies V, Kingsnorth AJ, Payne K, Lyons PA.

20. THE EFFECT OF THE GTROSA26 INSERTION ON SUSCEPTIBILITY TO MAMMARY AND INTESTINAL TUMOR DEVELOPMENT IN ApcMin/+ Mice
Moser AR, Kohlhepp R, Hegge L

21. GENETIC CONTROL OF SUSCEPTIBILITY TO SPONTANEOUS TESTICULAR GERM CELL TUMORS IN THE 129.MOLF-CHR19 CHROMOSOME SUBSTITUTION STRAIN AND DERIVED CONGENIC STRAINS
Youngren  K, Handel MA, Matin A, Nadeau JH

22. GENOME-WIDE METHYLATION SCREENING IN MOUSE GENOME: AN APPLICATION TO MOUSE LIVER CANCER
Kimura MT, Matuyama T, Held WA, Yoshida S, Nagase H

23. DISSECTION OF OM-MEDIATED EMBRYONIC LETHALITY AND MEIOTIC DRIVE BY COMPARATIVE PHENOTYPE/HAPLOTYPE ANALYSIS IN MOUSE INBRED STRAINS
Pardo-Manuel de Villena F, Kim K, Pappalas J, Bell T, Howard I, Thomas S,

24. GENETIC PREDISPOSITION FOR RADIATION INDUCED TUMORIGENESIS: BONE-CANCER IN MICE AS A PROTOTYPE STUDY SYSTEM
Rosemann M, Kuosaite V, Schneider R, Richter T,   Favor J, Atkinson MJ

25. IDENTIFICATION OF GENETIC MODIFIERS INFLUENCING CIRCULATING PLASMA VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR LEVELS IN MICE
Rottschafer H, Ginsburg D

26. IN SILICO QTL MAPPING IN INBRED MOUSE STRAINS – CAN MICROSATELLITES HELP TO SPEED UP THE IDENTIFICATION OF NEW DISEASE TARGETS?
Schuelke M

27. COMPLEXITY OF GENETIC BACKGROUND MODIFIERS FOR THE EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR
Strunk KE, Threadgill DW

28. AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT MUTATIONS DISTORT X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION CHOICE
Thorvaldsen J, Percec I, Krapp C,  Nadeau J, Willard H, Bartolomei M

29. A SENSITIZED ENU MUTAGENESIS SCREEN FOR DOMINANT GENETIC MODIFIERS OF THROMBOSIS IN THE FACTOR V LEIDEN MOUSE
Westrick RJ, Manning SL, Siemieniak DR, Ginsburg D

30. A FULLY INTEGRATED, HIGH DENSITY PHYSICAL AND GENETIC MAP FOR QTL MAPPING IN CxB RECOMBINANT INBRED MICE
Pletcher MT, Hogenesh J, 1, Kay S, Wiltshire T

31. IDENTIFICATION OF AN UNSTABLE SEMIDOMINANT MOUSE HAIR MUTATION, Hague
Yoshiki A, Fujiwara K, Poirier C, Yoshida-Noro C, Inoue J, Kitasaka Y, Ichikawa Y, Moriaki Kusakabe

32. AN ADIPOSITY AND FASTING INSULIN QTL POSITIONED IN A 10 MB REGION OF MOUSE Chr 2
Zuberi, A.R, Mahli, N