Concurrent Sessions

Tuesday, May 9, 2006, 10.45 - 12.15 hrs - Room A

C13. Genomics, Technology

C76. Identification of DNA methylation markers for detection and classification of colon cancer by epigenetic profiling
E. H. van Roon¹, M. van Puijenbroek², H. Morreau², J. M. Boer¹;
¹Center for Human and Clinical Genetics, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands, ²Department of Pathology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands.

C77. Identification of regulatory Conserved Non-Coding sequences (CNCs) using the chicken genome and chicken embryos
C. Attanasio¹, F. Chiodini², C. Wyss¹, J. M. Matter², S. E. Antonarakis¹;
¹Dpt Genetic Medicine & Development, University of Geneva Medical School, Switzerland, ²Dpt of Biochemistry, Sciences II, University of Geneva, Switzerland.

C78. Genome-wide copy number profiling on high density BAC, SNP and oligonucleotide microarrays: A platform comparison
J. A. Veltman, J. Y. Hehir-Kwa, M. Egmont-Petersen, I. M. Janssen, D. Smeets, A. Geurts van Kessel;
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.

C79. Detection of copy number changes in patients with mental retardation using high density SNP microarrays
J. Wagenstaller¹, S. Spranger², B. Heye³, B. Kazmierczak², M. Cohen⁴, P. Freisinger⁵, T. Meitinger^1,3, M. Speicher^1,3, T. M. Strom^1,3;
¹GSF - National Research Center, Institute of Human Genetics, Munich, Germany, ²Praxis für Humangenetik, Bremen, Germany, ³Technical University, Institute of Human Genetics, Munich, Germany, ⁴Kinderzentrum, Munich, Germany, ⁵Children's Hospital, Technical University, Munich, Germany.

C80. Annotation of the protein-coding genes in the ENCODE regions
A. Reymond¹, F. Denoeud², J. Harrow³, C. Ucla⁴, A. Frankish³, R. Castelo², C. Wyss⁴, J. Drenkow⁵, J. Lagarde², T. Hubbard³, T. R. Gingeras⁵, S. E. Antonarakis⁴, R. Guigo², P. Kapranov⁵;
¹Center for Integrative Genomics, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, ²IMIM, Barcelona, Spain, ³Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom, ⁴University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, ⁵Affymetrix Inc., Santa Clara, CA, United States.

C81. Island of euchromatic-like sequence and expressed genes within the short arm of HSA21: sequence and copy number variability.
P. Prandini¹, R. Lyle^1,2, K. Osoegawa³, B. ten Hallers³, S. Humphray⁴, B. Zhu³, E. Eyras⁵, R. Castelo⁵, C. Bird⁴, M. Cruts⁶, C. Ucla¹, C. Gehrig¹, S. Dahoun¹, X. She⁷, C. van Broeckhoven⁶, E. E. Eichler⁷, R. Guigo⁵, J. Rogers⁴, P. J. de Jong³, A. Reymond⁸, S. E. Antonarakis¹;
¹Dept of Genetic Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva 4, Switzerland, ²Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway, ³Children's Hospital Oakland Research Institute, Oakland, CA, United States, ⁴Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom, ⁵Institut Municipal d'Investigacio Medica/Universitat Pompeu Fabra/Centre de Regulacio Genomica, Barcelona, Spain, ⁶Institute of Biotechnology, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium, ⁷University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA, United States, ⁸Center for Integrative Genomics, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.