18th International Mouse Genome Conference
17-22 October 2004, Seattle, USA
Plenary Presentations * Oral
Presentations * Poster
Abstracts * Photos
Verne Chapman Memorial Lecture * Table
of Contents * Attendees * Awards
Comparative Genome Analysis
POSTERS 1 - 17
1. MOUSE GENOME INFORMATICS:
AN INTEGRATED RESOURCE FOR MOUSE BIOLOGICAL DATA
Reddy TBK, Blake JA, Bult CJ, Ringwald M, Richardson
JE, Kadin JA, Eppig JT
The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, United States
2. A FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS
APPROACH TO THE INVESTIGATION OF HUMAN 6P GENE FUNCTION
Arkell R 1, Bogani D 1,
Kuar K 2, Davies J 1, Mirza G
2, Willoughby C 1, McKeone R
1, Denny P 1, Ragoussis J 2
1 Mammalian Genetics Unit, Oxfordshire, United
Kingdom, 2 Wellcome Trust Centre for Human
Genetics, Oxford, United Kingdom
3. DRIVING ALLELES AT
THE DISTORTER LOCUS IN THE OM MEIOTIC DRIVE SYSTEM PREDATE THE DIVERGENCE
OF THE MUSCULUS, SPICILEGUS, AND SPRETUS LINEAGES
Doherty HE 1, Kim K 2,
Bell TA 1, De la Casa-Esperon E
3, Ideraabdullah F 1, Pardo-Manuel de
Villena F 1
1 Department of Genetics, University of North
Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States,
2 Curriculum in Genetics and Molecular Biology
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC,
United States, 3 Fels Institute for Cancer
Research and Molecular Biology, Temple University School of
Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, United States
4. IDENTIFICATION OF
MURINE HOMOLOGUES OF THE HUMAN REPEAT D4Z4, DELETIONS OF WHICH ARE CAUSALLY
ASSOCIATED WITH FACIOSCAPULOHUMERAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
Clapp J 1, Fantes J 2,
Hewitt JE 1
1 Institute of Genetics, University of Nottingham,
Nottingham, United Kingdom, 2 MRC Human Genetics
Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
5. HUMOT (HUMAN AND MOUSE
ORTHOLOGOUS ANNOTATION): NAMING OF ORTHOLOGOUS GENES FROM THE HUMAN AND MOUSE
TRANSCRIPTOME PROJECTS
Maltais LJ 1, Blake JA
1, Bult CJ 1, Wright MW 2,
Wain H 2, Povey S 2, Eppig JT
1
1 The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, ME, United
States, 2 University College London, London,
United Kingdom
6. EXPERIMENTAL CONFIRMATION
OF ENHANCER ACTIVITY AT LVIS1, A CONSERVED GENE-DISTANT ANCIENT REGULATORY
SITE
Weiser K, Justice MJ
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, United States
7. BUILDING A GENOMIC
REGULATORY NETWORK FOR LUNG DEVELOPMENT
Peterson KA 2, Richardson JE
1, King BL 1, Dolan ME 1,
Welsh IC 1, Bult CJ 1, O'Brien TP
1
1 The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, United
States, 2 The University of Maine, Orono, United
States
8. 3-D VISUALIZATION
OF MOUSE EMBRYOS WITH OPTICAL PROJECTION TOMOGRAPHY
Walls JR 1, Sled JG 1,
Bruneau BG 2, Sharpe J 3, Henkelman RM
1
1 Mouse Imaging Centre, Hospital for Sick
Children, Toronto, Canada, 2 Hospital for Sick
Children, Toronto, Canada, 3 Human Genetics Unit,
Medical Research Council, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
9. LINKING MAMMALIAN
GENOME EVOLUTIONARY INSTABILITY TO HUMAN CANCER DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESSION
Zhao S, Delcher D, Shetty J
The Institute For Genomic Research, 9712 Medical Center
Drive,, Rockville, MD, United States
10. BIOINFORMATICS AND
EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF MOUSE CHROMOSOME 5 (0-75MB REGION)
Shao H 1, Gan T 2,
Valladares O 1, Manduchi E 2, Pinney D
2, Stoeckert C 2, Bucan M 1
1 Department of Genetics, University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, United States, 2 Penn
Center for Bioinformatics, University of Pennsylvania,
Philadelphia, United States
11. SEQUENCE AND HAPLOTYPE
ANALYSIS OF H-RAS AND DISTAL CHROMOSOME 7 IN 12 MOUSE INBRED STRAINS
REVEALS A STRONG ANCESTRAL BIAS
Drew JC, Kastenmeier AS, Drinkwater NR
McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research, University of
Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, United States
12. HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCE
ANALYSIS OF CO-REGULATED GENE SETS
Kirov S 1, Zhang B 1, Locascio P 2,
Schmoyer D 1, Crawford O 1, Snoddy J 1
1 GST at Univ. of Tennessee/ORNL, Oak Ridge, United States, 2
Oak Ridge National Lab, Oak Ridge, United States
13. ASSESSING
GENOMIC VARIATION IN COMMON STRAINS OF INBRED MICE
Cervino ACL, Edwards S, Schadt E
rosetta/merck, seattle, United States
14. EVOLUTIONARY BREAKPOINTS
IN MOUSE, RAT AND HUMAN CHROMOSOMES
Elliott RW
Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, United States
15. THE EMAGE 3D GENE
EXPRESSION DATABASE
Christiansen JH, Richardson L, Venkataraman S,
Burton N, Yang Y, Baldock R, Davidson D
MRC Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
16. CHARACTERIZATION
AND MAPPING OF THE YODA MUTATION
Barbaric I 1, Blake S 2,
Hunter AJ 2, Brown SDM 1
1 MRC Mammalian Genetics Unit, Harwell, United
Kingdom, 2 GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals,
Harlow, United Kingdom
17. ESSENTIAL
FUNCTIONS OF THE PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE RECEPTOR (PTDSR) DURING EMBRYOGENESIS,
DISTINCT FROM APOPTOTIC CELL REMOVAL
Böse J 1, Gruber AD 2,
Helming L 1, Schiebe S 1, Wegener I
1, Hafner M 3, Horsch M 4,
Clarke K 5, Neubauer S 5, Schneider JE
5, Beckers J 4, Bhattacharya S
5, Lengeling A 1
1 Junior Research Group Infection Genetics,
German Research Centre for Biotechnology (GBF), Braunschweig,
Germany, 2 Department of Pathology, School of
Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Hannover, Germany, 3
Department of Experimental Immunology, German Research Centre
for Biotechnology (GBF), Braunschweig, Germany, 4
Institute of Experimental Genetics, GSF - National Research
Centre for Environment and Health, Neuherberg, Germany,
5 Department of Cardiovascular Medicine,
University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom