Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

The Genome Sequence of Taurine Cattle: A Window to Ruminant Biology and Evolution - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Elsik, C.G., Gibbs, R., Skow, L., Tellam, R., Weinstock, G., Worley, K., Kappes, S.M., Green, R.D., Alexander, L.J., Bennett, G.L., Carroll, J.A., Chitko Mckown, C.G., Hamernik, D.L., Harhay, G.P., Keele, J.W., Liu, G., Macneil, M.D., Matukumalli, L.K., Rijnkels, M., Roberts, A.J., Smith, T.P., Snelling, W.M., Stone, R.T., Waterman, R.C., White, S.N. 2009. The Genome Sequence of Taurine Cattle: A Window to Ruminant Biology and Evolution. Science. 324:522-528.

Integration of prolactin and glucocorticoid signaling at the beta-casein promoter and enhancer by ordered recruitment of specific transcription factors and chromatin modifiers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kabotyanski, E.B., Huetter, M., Xian, W., Rijnkels, M., Rosen, J. M. 2006. Integration of prolactin and glucocorticoid signaling at the beta-casein promoter and enhancer by ordered recruitment of specific transcription factors and chromatin modifiers. Molecular Endocrinology. 20:2355-2368.

A noncoding RNA is a potential marker of cell fate during mammary gland development - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ginger, M.R., Shore, A.N., Contreras, A., Rijnkels, M., Miller, J., Gonzalez-Rimbau, M.F., Rosen, J.M. 2006. A noncoding RNA is a potential marker of cell fate during mammary gland development. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(15):5781-5786.

EVOLUTION AND REGULATION OF THE CASEIN GENE CLUSTER REGION: A GENOMICS APPROACH - (Abstract Only)

Rijnkels, M., Le, T., Thomas, J. 2005. Evolution and regulation of the casein gene cluster region: a genomics approach. Journal of Dairy Science. 88(Suppl. 1):76-77.