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1. Chicken Genome Sequence-Related Sites

• GENOME SEQUENCE:
  UCSC Chicken Genome BrowserGateway
  NCBI Chicken Genome Resources
  EBI's Ensembl Chicken Genome Browser
  Washington U. Genome Sequencing Center chicken site
  
  
• BAC CONTIG PHYSICAL MAP AND RELATED:
  BAC Contig Physical Map using ChickFPC
  BAC map obtained by ftp
  Wagneningen ChickAce
  Wageningen U. ChickCMap for comparative map alignment
  


• CHICKEN SNPs:
  Beijing U. Chicken Variation Database
  BBSRC ChickEST Database, U. of Manchester
  Or see the browser sites shown above.


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  SELECTED NEWS ABOUT THE SEQUENCE:
  Nature web focus
  "Chickens join the genome club" by Roxanna Khamsi
  "Chickens through history" slide show, link at the previous URL or http://foxtrot.nature.com/news/specials/chicken/index.html  
  NIH Press Release
  
 
• CHICKEN CHIPS:
  Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, 13K spotted array, $150 per array, Email requests to genomics@fhcrc.org
  In Europe, contact ARK-GENOMICS
  Technical report describing details of the construction and use of the arrays and the source of the cDNAs, download from
  http://www.fhcrc.org/science/shared_resources/genomics/dna_array/spotted_arrays/chicken_array/
  Affymetrix, Inc. GeneChip(r) Chicken Genome Array
  


• SOME CHICKEN EST SITES:
  BBSRC ChickEST Database, U. of Manchester
  U. of Delaware EST Database
  NCBI dbEST
  TIGR Gene Indices for chicken
  


• BAC RESOURCES:
  CHORI-261 Red Jungle Fowl BACs and CHORI-260 turkey BACs
  Texas A&M Red Jungle Fowl BACs, GENEfinder Genomic Resources
  Wageningen U. White Leghorn BACs
  or UK Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Center for filter sets.
  


• RELATED AVIAN GENETIC RESOURCES AT RISK LETTER (Miller et al., Nature, December 16, 2004).
   A copy that includes all the co-signers is available on our web site under "Information" and at the UC Davis Poultry and Avian Research Resources site.
  


• GENERAL CHICKEN GENOMICS RESOURCES AND INFORMATION : AvianNET
  
• CHICKEN RH MAP:
  INRA Chicken Radiation Hybrid Panel
  ICCARE, Interspecific Comparative Clustering and Annotation foR Est
  
  
• IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION ANALYSES:
  GEISHA
  
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2. Poultry

• ArkDB at Iowa State University
• ArkDB/chicken at the Roslin Institute
• AvianNet, the avian information network
• Wageningen Chicken Genome Mapping Site
• U. Delaware Chick EST Project
• European Union/Incyte Chicken EST Project
• Chicken IMAGE, European EST Consortium
• The Bursal Transcript Database
• Chicken Codon Usage Table
• Minnesota Turkey Genome Mapping Site
• The Chicken Coop
• Texas A&M Poultry Science Dept.
• Poultry Science Association
• California Poultry Industry Federation (CPIF)
• Avian Genetic Resources at Risk: An Assessment and Proposal for Conservation of Genetic Stocks in the USA and Canada. (UCDavis-Genetic Resources Conservation Program).

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3. Other Livestock

• U.S. Pig Gene Mapping
• U.S. Cattle Gene Mapping
• Horse Gene Mapping
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• AgBioTechNet : The OnLine Service for Agricultural Biotechnology    

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4. Discussion Groups

• Animal Gene Mapping Discussion Group (ANGENMAP)
• NAGRP Bioinformatics Program
• Animal Geneticists Discussion Group (AGDG)
• Members of ANGENMAP Community (Directory)

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5. Upcoming Meetings