Gill, Clare
individual record
Professor
Positions:
- Executive Associate Dean and Associate Dean for Research, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
- Professor, Animal Science, 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 Articles52
- Riley, D. G., Mantilla-Rojas, C., Miller, R. K., Nicholson, K. L., Gill, C. A., Herring, A. D., ... Sanders, J. O. (2020). Genome association of carcass and palatability traits from Bos indicus-Bos taurus crossbred steers within electrical stimulation status and correspondence with steer temperament 3. Aroma and flavor attributes of cooked steaks. Livestock Science. 233, 103943-103943.
- Riley, D. G., Miller, R. K., Nicholson, K. L., Gill, C. A., Herring, A. D., Riggs, P. K., ... Sanders, J. O. (2020). Genome association of carcass and palatability traits from Bos indicus-Bos taurus crossbred steers within electrical stimulation status and correspondence with steer temperament 2. Palatability. Livestock Science. 232, 103897-103897.
- Xing, Y., Dabney, A. R., Li, X., Wang, G., Gill, C. A., & Casola, C. (2020). SECNVs: A Simulator of Copy Number Variants and Whole-Exome Sequences From Reference Genomes.. Front Genet. 11, 82.
- Riley, D. G., Miller, R. K., Nicholson, K. L., Gill, C. A., Herring, A. D., Riggs, P. K., ... Sanders, J. O. (2019). Genome association of carcass and palatability traits from Bos indicus-Bos taurus crossbred steers within electrical stimulation status and correspondence with steer temperament 1. Carcass. Livestock Science. 229, 150-158.
- Rexroad, C., Vallet, J., Matukumalli, L. K., Reecy, J., Bickhart, D., Blackburn, H., ... Wells, K. (2019). Genome to Phenome: Improving Animal Health, Production, and Well-Being - A New USDA Blueprint for Animal Genome Research 2018-2027.. Front Genet. 10(MAY), 327.
Chapters1
- Riggs, P., & Gill, C. (2009). Lipid Oxidation and Flavor. Applied Muscle Biology and Meat Science. 239-258. CRC Press.
Conference Papers24
- Gill, C. A. (2016). P1000 Genomic imputation of a multigenerational Nellore-Angus mapping population. Journal of Animal Science. 94(suppl_4), 15-15.
- Prause, M. R., Murdoch, B. M., Sawyer, J. E., Williams, J. L., McKay, S. D., & Gill, C. A. (2016). P2023 Analysis of methylation patterns in bovine spermatozoa. Journal of Animal Science. 94(suppl_4), 48-48.
- Xing, Y., & Gill, C. A. (2016). P4048 Comparison of three methods to discover copy number variants in Nellore and Angus cattle. Journal of Animal Science. 94(suppl_4), 102-102.
- Scienski, K., Holland, P. W., Sanders, J. O., Riley, D. G., & Gill, C. A. (2016). P5054 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.
- Engle, B. N., Herring, A. D., Sawyer, J. E., Riley, D. G., Sanders, J. O., & Gill, C. A. (2016). P5056 Genome-wide association study for stayability measures in Nellore-Angus crossbred cows. Journal of Animal Science. 94(suppl_4), 142-142.
patents
Patents1
- Gill, C., Bauck, S., Woodward, B., & Voss, N. (2012). Breed-specific haplotypes for polled phenotypes in cattle.
researcher on
Principal Investigator10
Investigator1
- 2014 BFP, TEXAS A&M, Animal AI #5, MOROCCO awarded by USDA - Foreign Agricultural Services 2014 - 2016
recent teaching activities
- ANSC291 Hnr-research Instructor
- ANSC291 Research Instructor
- ANSC481 Seminar Instructor
- ANSC491 Hnr-research Instructor
- ANSC491 Research 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