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Physiology and endocrinology: Reproduction, environment, and genetics

Wednesday, July 20, 2016: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
151 G (Salt Palace Convention Center)
Chair:
Clay A. Lents
2:00 PM
Hepatic gluconeogenic enzymes are differentially altered by methyl-donors choline and methionine in bovine primary hepatocytes
Tawny L. Chandler, Department of Dairy Science University of Wisconsin; Sandra J. Bertics, Department of Dairy Science University of Wisconsin; Barbara A. Barton, Balchem Corporation; Heather M. White, Department of Dairy Science University of Wisconsin
2:15 PM
Expression of the putative gonadotropin-inhibitory hormone receptor, NPFFR1, in the anterior pituitary gland of the gilt is affected by age and sexual maturation
Clay A. Lents, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Jennifer F. Thorson, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center; Dan J. Nonneman, USDA, ARS, U.S. Meat Animal Research Center
2:30 PM
Role of focal adhesion molecules in maternal recognition of pregnancy in the mare
Kristin Klohonatz, Colorado State University; Lisa Nulton, Colorado State University; Ann Hess, Colorado State University; Gerrit J Bouma, Colorado State University; Jason E Bruemmer, Colorado State University
2:45 PM
Modification of embryonic resistance to heat shock in cattle by melatonin and genetic variation in HSPA1L
M. Sofia Ortega, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida; Nathália Alves de Souza Rocha Frigoni, University of Sao Paulo State (UNESP); Gisele Zoccal Mingoti, University of Sao Paulo State (UNESP); Zvi Roth, The Hebrew University; Peter J Hansen, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida
3:00 PM
Transgenerational paternal influence on temperament and growth performance of crossbred beef calves
Rhonda C. Vann, MAFES - Brown Loam Experiment Station, Mississippi State University; Brittni P Littlejohn, Department of Animal Science, Texas A&M University; Charles R Long, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Thomas H. Welsh, Jr., Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Department of Animal Science; Ronald D. Randel, Texas A&M AgriLife Research
3:15 PM
DNA methylation is a possible basis of phenotypic alterations observed in suckling Brahman calves
Brittni P Littlejohn, Texas A&M AgriLife Research; Deborah M. Price, Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Department of Animal Science; Don A Neuendorff, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas A&M University System; Charles R. Long, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas A&M University System; Jeffery A. Carroll, USDA-ARS, Livestock Issues Research Unit; Rhonda C. Vann, MAFES - Brown Loam Experiment Station, Mississippi State University; Thomas H. Welsh, Jr., Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Department of Animal Science; Ronald D. Randel, Texas A&M AgriLife Research
3:30 PM
Photoperiod manipulations during the dry period significantly impact mammary circadian clock in goats
Sameer J Mabjeesh, Deptartment of animal Sciences, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment The Hebrew University; Avi Shamay, Institute of Animal Science, The Volcani Center, P.O.Box 6; Karen Plaut, Department of Animal Sciences; Purdue University; Chris Sabastian, Department of Animal Sciences, The Robert H. Smith Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment The Hebrew University; Theresa M Casey, Department of Animal Sciences, Purdue University
3:45 PM
Management and genetic components of fertility indicators in dairy cattle
T.M. Goncalves, University of Illinois; D. Gonzalez-Pena, Zoetis; H. Jeong, University of Illinois; P. J. Pinedo, Colorado State University; J. E.P. Santos, University of Florida; G. M. Schuenemann, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University; G. J.M. Rosa, University of Wisconsin - Madison; R.O. Gilbert, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences; R. C Bicalho, Cornell University; R. Chebel, University of Florida; K. N. Galvão, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences; University of Florida; C. M Seabury, Texas A&M University; W. W. Thatcher, Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida; S. L. Rodriguez Zas, University of Illinois