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Douglas D. Rhoads
Phone: 575-7396 |
Degrees:
Ph.D. Kansas State University, 1986.Research Interests:
Analysis of genes affecting male reproductive performance in poultry, gene expression profiles in the developing male gonad, poultry transgenics, and population genetics of endangered species.
Academic Interests:
Molecular genetics and genomics in eukaryotes- modes of gene regulation, structure and evolution; growth regulation and developmental gene expression programs animals. Genetic improvement in poultry and transgenics.Lab Website:
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Recent Publications:
S. Bailes, J. Devers, J.D. Kirby and D.D. Rhoads. 2007. An inexpensive, simple protocol for DNA iolation from blood for high throughput PCR or restriction endonuclease-based genotyping. Poultry Science 86:102-106.
L.C. Overton, and D.D. Rhoads. 2006. Molecular phylogenetic relationships of Xiphidopicus percussus, Melanerpes, and Sphyrapicus (Aves: Picidae) based on cytochrome b sequence. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 41:288-294.
D.P. Froman, J.D. Kirby, and D.D. Rhoads. 2006. An expressed sequence tag analysis of the chicken reproductive tract transcriptome. Poultry Science 85:1438-1441.
L.C. Overton, and D.D. Rhoads. 2004. Molecular phylogenetic relationships based on mitochondrial and nuclear gene sequences for the Todies (Todus: Todidae) of the Caribbean. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 32: 524-538.
I. Csiki, I, C. Lam, A. Key, E. Coulter, J.D. Clark, R.M. Pace III, K.G. Smith, and D. D. Rhoads. 2003. Analysis of genetic variation in five black bear populations in Arkansas and Louisiana using microsatellite DNA markers. Journal of Mammalogy 84(2):691-701.