IS-2316-94

Abstract

Achievements

Mapping the Chicken Genome, Including Loci Affecting Traits of Economic Importance	Budget	Duration
	$300,000	3 years

	Soller, M.	Hebrew U
	Cheng, H.H.	USDA, ARS
	Crittenden, L.B.	USDA, ARS

Publication List

Cheng, H. H. and J.B. Dodgson (1998). Chicken genomics. In: Animal Biotechnology: Molecular Breeding and Transgenics. International Academic Publishers. :

Soller, M. and L. Andersson (1998). Genomic approaches to improvement of disease resistance in farm animals. In: Genetic resistance to animal disease. OIE Scientific and Technical Review. 17:(1) April 1998

Cheng, H.H., I. Levin, R.L. Vallerjo, L.B. Crittenden, H. Hillen, J.B. Dodgson and M. Soller (1995). Development of a genetic map of the chicken with high-utility markers.  Poult Sci 74:1855-1874

Khatib, H., E. Genislav, L.B. Crittenden, N. Bumstead and M. Soller (1993). Sequence tagged microsatellite sites as markers in chicken reference and resource populations.   Anim Genet 24:355-362

Shalom, A, A. Darvasi, W. Barendse, H.H. Cheng and M. Soller (1996). Single parent cosegregant pools for allocation of markers to a specified chromosomal region in outcrossing species.  Anim Genet 27:9-17

Song, J.Z., M. Soller and A. Genizi (1998). The full-sib intercross line (FSIL) design: A QTL mapping design for outcrossing species.  Genet Res :

Burt, D.W., N. Bumstead, J.J. Bitgood, F.A. Ponce de Leon and l.B. Crittenden (1995). Chicken genome mapping: a new era in avian genetics.  Trends Genet 11:190-194

Cheng, H.H. and L.B. Crittenden (1993). Microsatellite markers for the chicken genetic map.  Poult Sci 73:539-546

Cheng, H.H., I. Levin, R.L. Vallejo, H. Khatib, J.B. Dodgson and L.B. Crittenden (1995). Development of a genetic map of the chicken with markers of high utility.  Poult Sci 74:1855-1874

Crittenden, L.B., L. Provencher, L. Santangelo, I. Levin, H. Abplanalp, R.W. Briles, W.E. Briles and J.B. Dodgson (1993). Characterization of a red juncle fowl by white leghorn backcross population for molecular mapping of the chicken genome.  Poult Sci 72:334-348

Darvasi, A. and M. Soller (1994). Optimum spacing of genetic markers for determining linkage between marker loci and quantitative trait loci.  Theor Appl Genet 89:351-357

Darvasi, A. and M. Soller (1994). Selective DNA pooling for determination of linkage between a molecular marker and a quantitative trait locus.  Genetics 138:1365-1373

Darvasi, A., A. Weinreb, V. Minke, J.I. Weller and M. Soller (1993). Detecting marker-QTL linkage and estimating QTL gene effect and map location using a saturated genetic map.   Genetics 134:943-951

Dodgson, J.B., H.H. Cheng and R. Okomoto (1997). DNA-marker technology: a revolution in animal genetics.  Poult Sci 76:1108-1114

Iraqi, F., A. Darvasi, G. Zeitlin, J.S. Beckmann and M. Soller (1994). Non-linear effects of chicken endogenous viruses on body weight may be responsible for maintaining these elements in a stable genetic polymorphism.  Poult Sci 73:1625-1632

Khatib, H. and M. Soller (1994). Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism at the TENS and SCHOX1 loci in chicken.   Anim Genet 25:199

Khatib, H. and M. Soller (1993). Mononucleotide repeat polymorphism at the GGY locus in chicken.  Anim Genet 24:397-398

Khatib, H., E. Genislav, L.B. Crittenden, N. Bumstead and M. Soller (1993). Sequence-tagged microsatellite sites as markers in chicken reference and resource populations.  Anim Genet 24:355-362

Khatib, H., Y. Plotsky and M. Soller (1994). Estimating relative microsatellite allele frequencies in pooled DNA samples.  Sci Hortic (Amst) 4:13-18

Levin, I., L. Santangelo, H.H. Cheng, L.B. Crittenden and J.B. Dodgson (1994). An autosomal genetic linkage map of the chicken.  J Hered 85:79-85

Levin, I., L.B. Crittenden and J.B. Dodgson (1993). Genetic map of the chicken Z chromosome using random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers.  Genomics 16:224-230

Nave, A., F. Iraqi, H. Khatib and M. Soller (1997). A PCR-based test for the presence of endogenous virus gene evA in chickens.  Anim Genet 28:46-48

Smith, E.J. and H.H. Cheng (1998). Mapping chicken genes using preferential amplification of specific alleles.  Microb Comp Genom 3:13-20

Smith, E.J., H.H. Cheng and R.L. Vallejo (1996). Mapping functional chicken genes: an alternative approach.  Poult Sci 75:642-647

Soller, M. (1994). Marker-assisted selection, an overview.   Anim Biotechnol 5:193-208