Cotton Genome Initiative (ICGI)

Advances in cotton genomics will be the main theme, including the development, practice and uses of cotton genomics and genomics resources. A international committee-chosen speaker line-up will include five topical speakers from diverse institutions and world locations. Each will address different aspects of cotton genomics. One 20-minute time slot will be devoted to a rapid-fire set of 1-minute invited oral descriptions of cotton genomics posters by the respective poster presenter.
Date: Sunday, January 11, 2015
Time: 4:00 PM-6:10 PM
Room: Pacific Salon 2
Organizers:
David Stelly and Tianzhen Zhang
4:00 PM
CenH3 Evolution in Diploids and Polyploids of Three Angiosperm Genera
Rick Masonbrink, Iowa State University; Joseph P. Gallagher, Iowa State University; Josef Jareczek, Iowa State University; Simon Renny-Byfield, Iowa State University; Lei Gong, Iowa State University; Jonathan F. Wendel, Iowa State University; Corrinne E. Grover, Iowa State University

4:20 PM
Gene Conversion and Cotton Allotetraploid Evolution
Justin T. Page, Brigham Young University

4:40 PM
Comparison of Four Mitochondrial Genomes (Gossypium) and Analysis on the Candidate Genes of Two Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Lines in Cotton
Jinping Hua, China Agricultural University

5:00 PM
DNA Methylation Dynamics during Fiber and Ovule Development
Qingxin Song, UT austin

5:20 PM
Draft Genome of the High-Fibre-Quality Allotetraploid Cotton Gossypium barbadense
Daojun Yuan, Huazhong Agricultural University

5:40 PM
1-Minute Oral Presentations
David Stelly, Texas A&M University

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