Biostat 580B - Statistical Genetics Seminar

Spring Quarter 2005

March 29 Organizational meeting.

April 5 Yun Ju Sung: Research Presentation

April 12 Julian Wolfson and Rob Igo: Lander ES, Botstein D, Mapping Mendelian factors underlying quantitative traits using RFLP linkage maps. Genetics, 1989. 121(1):185-199. [Take Me There!] Notice there is a corrigendum for this paper.

April 19 Ying Huang and Saonli Basu: Dupuis J, Siegmund D, Statistical methods for mapping quantitative trait loci from a dense set of markers. Genetics, 1999. 151(1):373-386. [Take Me There!]

April 26 Arindam Choudhury and Hao Zhu: Kong A, Wright F, Asymptotic theory for gene-mapping. PNAS, 1994. 91(21):9705-9709. [Take Me There!]

May 3 Joe Rothstein and Liping Tong: Churchill GA, Doerge RW, Empirical threshold values for quantitative trait mapping. Genetics, 1994. 138(3):963-971.[Take Me There!]

May 10 Audrey Qiuyan Fu and Garrett Hellenthal: Broman KW, The genomes of recombinant inbred lines. Genetics, 2005. 169(2):1133-46.[Take Me There!]

May 17 Adele Mitchell: Research Presentation

May 24 Sijian Grace Ge and Bill Stewart: Frank H. Shaw, Daniel E. L. Promislow, Marc Tatar, Kimberly A. Hughes, and Charles J. Geyer. Toward Reconciling Inferences Concerning Genetic Variation in Senescence in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics, 1999. 152: 553-566. [Take Me There!]
See Charlie's discussion with Frank Shaw on some of the questions raised.

May 31 Elisabeth Rosenthel and Paul Sheet: Eyal Fridman, Fernando Carrari, Yong-Sheng Liu, Alisdair R. Fernie, and Dani Zamir. Zooming In on a Quantitative Trait for Tomato Yield Using Interspecific Introgressions. Science, 2004. 305: 1786-1789 . [Take Me There!]