Gill, Clare
individual record
Professor
Positions:
- Professor, Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- Executive Associate Dean and Associate Dean for Research, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
overview
Dr. Gill teaches an undergraduate senior seminar course and a graduate course in applied animal genomics. Her primary research interest is in development and application of efficient molecular tools for comparative genomics. She is also the principal investigator of the McGregor Genomics Project, which is a collaborative effort to map genes for production efficiency in cattle.
education and training
- Ph.D. in Animal Molecular Genetics, University of Adelaide - (Adelaide, South Australia, Australia) 2001
- B.S. in Biotechnology, Flinders University - (Adelaide, South Australia, Australia) 1995
selected publications
Academic Articles53
- Wang, G., Jin, L., Li, Y., Tang, Q., Hu, S., Xu, H., ... Wang, J. (2019). Transcriptomic analysis between Normal and high-intake feeding geese provides insight into adipose deposition and susceptibility to fatty liver in migratory birds. BMC GENOMICS. 20(1), 372.
- Muntean, C. T., Herring, A. D., Riley, D. G., Gill, C. A., Sawyer, J. E., & Sanders, J. O. (2018). Evaluation of F-1 cows sired by Brahman, Boran, and Tuli bulls for reproductive, maternal, and cow longevity traits. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 96(7), 2545-2552.
- Engle, B. N., Herring, A. D., Sawyer, J. E., Riley, D. G., Sanders, J. O., & Gill, C. A. (2018). Genome-wide association study for stayability measures in Nellore-Angus crossbred cows. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 96(4), 1205-1214.
- Davenport, K. M., McKay, S., Fahey, A. G., Gill, C., & Murdoch, B. M. (2018). Meiotic Recombination Differences in Rams from Three Breeds of Sheep in the US. CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH. 156(2), 106-116.
- Tolleson, M. W., Gill, C. A., Herring, A. D., Riggs, P. K., Sawyer, J. E., Sanders, J. O., & Riley, D. G. (2017). Association of udder traits with single nucleotide polymorphisms in crossbred Bos indicus-Bos taurus cows. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 95(6), 2399-2407.
Chapters1
- Riggs, P. K., & Gill, C. A. (2009). Molecular mapping and marker-assisted breeding for muscle growth and meat quality. Applied Muscle Biology and Meat Science. (pp. 287-310).
Conference Papers24
- Prause, M. R., Murdoch, B. M., Sawyer, J. E., Williams, J. L., McKay, S. D., & Gill, C. A. (2016). Analysis of methylation patterns in bovine spermatozoa. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 94(suppl_4), 48-48.
- Scienski, K., Holland, P. W., Sanders, J. O., Riley, D. G., & Gill, C. A. (2016). Characterization of a region within bovine chromosome 6 associated with gray coat color in a Nellore-Angus cross.. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 94(suppl_4), 141-141.
- Xing, Y., & Gill, C. A. (2016). Comparison of three methods to discover copy number variants in Nellore and Angus cattle.. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 94(suppl_4), 102-102.
- Engle, B. N., Herring, A. D., Sawyer, J. E., Riley, D. G., Sanders, J. O., & Gill, C. A. (2016). Genome-wide association study for stayability measures in Nellore-Angus crossbred cows.. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 94(suppl_4), 142-142.
- Gill, C. A. (2016). Genomic imputation of a multigenerational Nellore-Angus mapping population.. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL SCIENCE. 94(suppl_4), 15-15.
teaching activities
- ANSC291 Research Instructor
- ANSC481 Seminar Instructor
- ANSC491 Hnr-research Instructor
- ANSC491 Research Instructor
- ANSC629 Applied Animal Genomics Instructor
chaired theses and dissertations
- Xing, Yue (2018-12). Identification of Copy Number Variants in the Nellore and Angus Founders of a Beef Cattle Mapping Population and Their Effects on Growth and Production Traits. (Doctoral Dissertation)
- Scienski, Kathy (2018-08). Characterizing a Region of Bovine Chromosome 6 Associated with Three Cattle Coat Color Phenotypes. (Master's Thesis)
- Prause, Macee Robyn (2016-12). Analysis of Methylation Patterns in Ejaculated Sperm from F1 Nellore-Angus Crossbred Bulls. (Master's Thesis)
- Hulsman, Lauren L. (2010-05). Identification of Loci Interacting with Melanocortin-1 Receptor to Modify Black Coat Color in an F2 Nellore-Angus Population. (Master's Thesis)
- Vitanza, Sarah M. (2009-12). Expression of Candidate Genes for Horn Growth in Early Bovine Development. (Master's Thesis)
Email
clare-gill@tamu.edu
First Name
Clare
Last Name
Gill
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Provost And Exec Vice President; 2471 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-2471
USA