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Geoffrey C Waldbieser (Geoff)
Research Molecular Biologist


Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Pathology, microbiology, and genetic diversity associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae and novel Erysipelothrix spp. infections in southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chang, R.K., Miller, M., Tekedar, H.C., Rose, D., Garcia, J.C., Lafrentz, B.R., Older, C.E., Waldbieser, G.C., Pomaranski, E., Shahin, K., Camus, A.C., Batac, F., Bryne, B., Murray, M.J., Griffin, M.J., Soto, E. 2024. Pathology, microbiology, and genetic diversity associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae and novel Erysipelothrix spp. infections in southern sea otters (Enhydra lutris nereis). Frontiers in Microbiology. 14:1303235. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1303235.
Influence of probiotic and prebiotic supplementation on intestinal microbiota and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) following florfenicol administration - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Older, C.E., Griffin, M.J., Richardson, B.M., Waldbieser, G.C., Reifers, J.G., Goodman, P.M., Ware, C., Gatlin Iii, D.M., Wise, D.J., Yamamoto, F.Y. 2023. Influence of probiotic and prebiotic supplementation on intestinal microbiota and resistance to Edwardsiella ictaluri infection in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) following florfenicol administration. Journal of Fish Diseases. 47(4):e13910. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13910.
Columnaris disease is caused by Flavobacterium columnare and three newly described Flavobacterium spp. - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Králová, S., Burbick, C.R., Alexander, T.L., Phillips, C.W., Griffin, M.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Garcia, J.C., Sebastião, F., Soto, E., Loch, T.P., Liles, M.R., Snekvik, K.R. 2024. Columnaris disease is caused by Flavobacterium columnare and three newly described Flavobacterium spp [abstract]. Aquaculture America 2024, February 18-21, 2024, San Antonio, TX, USA. 288.
Acipenserid Herpesvirus 2 Genome and Partial Validation of a qPCR for Detection in White Sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Comparison of high-throughput sequencing methods for bacterial microbiota profiling in catfish aquaculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Older, C.E., Yamamoto, F.Y., Griffin, M.J., Ware, C., Heckman, T.I., Soto, E., Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C. 2023. Comparison of high-throughput sequencing methods for bacterial microbiota profiling in catfish aquaculture. North American Journal of Aquaculture. https://doi.org/10.1002/naaq.10309.
Columnaris disease is caused by Flavobacterium columnare and three newly described Flavobacterium spp - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Králová, S., Burbick, C.R., Alexander, T.L., Phillips, C.W., Griffin, M.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Garcia, J.C., De Alexandre Sebasti, F., Soto, E., Loch, T.P., Liles, M.R., Snekvik, K.R. 2023. Columnaris disease is caused by Flavobacterium columnare and three newly described Flavobacterium spp [abstract]. 21st International Conference on Diseases of Fish and Shellfish, September 11-14, 2023, Aberdeen, UK. 27.
The generation of the first chromosome-level de-novo genome assembly and the development and validation of a 50K SNP array for the St John River aquaculture strain of North American Atlantic salmon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gao, G., Waldbieser, G.C., Ramey, Y.C., Zaho, D., Pietrak, M.R., Stannard, J.A., Buchman, J.T., Scheffler, B.E., Peterson, B.C., Palti, Y., Rexroad III, C.E., Long, R., Burr, G.S., Milligan, M.T. 2023. The generation of the first chromosome-level de-novo genome assembly and the development and validation of a 50K SNP array for the St John River aquaculture strain of North American Atlantic salmon. G3, Genes/Genomes/Genetics. jkad138. https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkad138.
Evaluating nanopore sequencing for microbial community characterization in catfish pond water - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Older, C.E., Richardson, B.M., Wood, M.L., Waldbieser, G.C., Ware, C., Griffin, M.J., Ott, B.D. 2023. Evaluating nanopore sequencing for microbial community characterization in catfish pond water. Journal of the World Aquaculture Society. https://doi.org/10.1111/jwas.13002.
Influence of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) and channel x blue catfish (I. furcatus) hybrids on myxozoan community composition in catfish aquaculture ponds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stilwell, J., Camus, A., Ware, C., Walker, C., Stanton, J., Leary, J., Khoo, L., Wise, D., Waldbieser, G.C., Griffin, M. 2023. Influence of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) and channel x blue catfish (I. furcatus) hybrids on myxozoan community composition in catfish aquaculture ponds. North American Journal of Aquaculture. https://doi.org/10.1002/naaq.10293..
Reference genomes of channel catfish and blue catfish reveal multiple pericentric chromosome inversions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, S., Yuan, Z., Older, C.E., Gao, D., Shi, C., Bosworth, B.G., Li, N., Boa, L., Kirby, M.A., Jin, Y., Wood, M.L., Scheffler, B.E., Simpson, S.A., Youngblood, R.C., Duke, M.V., Ballard, L.L., Phillipy, A., Koren, S., Liu, Z. 2023. Reference genomes of channel catfish and blue catfish reveal multiple pericentric chromosome inversions. BMC Biology. 21:67. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-023-01556-8.
Effect of brooder age and size on fry size variation in channel catfish. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ott, B.D., Bosworth, B.G., Torrans, E.L., Waldbieser, G.C. 2023. Effect of brooder age and size on fry size variation in channel catfish. North American Journal of Aquaculture. https://doi.org/10.1002/naaq.10280.
First Isolation of a Herpesvirus (Family Alloherpesviridae) from Great Lakes Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Johnston, A.E., Shavalier, M.A., Scribner, K., Soto, E., Griffin, M.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Richardson, B.M., Winters, A.D., Yun, S., Baker, E.A., Larson, D.L., Kiupel, M., Loch, T.A. 2022. First Isolation of a Herpesvirus (Family Alloherpesviridae) from Great Lakes Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens). Animals. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12233230.
Columnaris disease is caused by Flavobacterium columnare and three newly described Flavobacterium spp. - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Kralova, S., Burbick, C.R., Alexander, T.L., Phillips, C.W., Griffin, M.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Garcia, J.C., Dealexandresebastiao, F., Soto, E., Loch, T.P., Liles, M.R., Snekvik, K.R. 2022. Columnaris disease is caused by Flavobacterium columnare and three newly described Flavobacterium spp. [abstract]. International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health. 208. 9th International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health, Santiago, Chile. September 5-8, 2022.
Columnaris disease is caused by Flavobacterium columnare and three newly described Flavobacterium spp. - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Kralova, S., Burbick, C.R., Alexander, T.L., Phillips, C.W., Giffin, M.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Garcia, J.C., De Alexandre Sebasti, F., Soto, E., Loch, T., Liles, M.R., Snkvik, K.R. 2022. Columnaris disease is caused by Flavobacterium columnare and three newly described Flavobacterium spp [abstract]. Western Fish Disease Workshop, Hood River OR, May 16-20, 2022.
Myxozoan community composition and diversity in clinical cases of proliferative gill disease in mississippi catfish aquaculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stilwell, J., Griffin, M., Waldbieser, G.C., Stanton, J., Ware, C., Leary, J., Khoo, L., Wise, D., Camus, A. 2022. Myxozoan community composition and diversity in clinical cases of proliferative gill disease in mississippi catfish aquaculture. Journal of Parasitology. 108(2):132–140. https://doi.org/10.1645/21-57.
Development and efficacy of Streptococcus iniae live-attenuated vaccines in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Heckman, T.I., Shahin, K., Henderson, E.E., Wright, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Griffin, M.J., Soto, E. 2022. Development and efficacy of Streptococcus iniae live-attenuated vaccines in Nile tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 121:152-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2021.12.043.
The fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare represents four distinct species: Flavobacterium columnare, Flavobacterium covae sp. nov., Flavobacterium davisii sp. nov. and Flavobacterium oreochromis sp. nov. Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lafrentz, B.R., Králová, S., Burbick, C.R., Alexander, T.L., Phillips, C.W., Griffin, M.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Garcia, J.C., De Alexandre, S., Soto, E., Loch, T.P., Liles, M.R., Snekvik, K.R. 2022. The fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare represents four distinct species: Flavobacterium columnare, Flavobacterium covae sp. nov., Flavobacterium davisii sp. nov. and Flavobacterium oreochromis sp. nov. Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 45:126293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.syapm.2021.126293.
New data on Henneguya postexilis Minchew, 1977, a parasite of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus, with notes on resolution of molecular markers for myxozoan phylogeny - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Woodyard, E.T., Rosser, T.G., Stillwell, J.M., Camus, A.C., Khoo, L.H., Waldbieser, G.C., Lorenze, W.W., Griffin, M.J. 2022. New data on Henneguya postexilis Minchew, 1977, a parasite of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus, with notes on resolution of molecular markers for myxozoan phylogeny. Systematic Parasitology. 99(1):41-62. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11230-021-10015-3.
Genetic variability Of Edwardsiella piscicida isolates from Mississippi catfish aquaculture with an assessment of virulence in channel and channel × blue hybrid catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lopez-Porras, A., Griffin, M.J., Armwood, A.R., Camus, A.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Ware, C., Richardson, B., Greenway, T.E., Rosser, G., Aarattuthodiyil, S., Wise, D.J. 2021. Genetic variability Of Edwardsiella piscicida isolates from Mississippi catfish aquaculture with an assessment of virulence in channel and channel × blue hybrid catfish. Journal of Fish Diseases. 44(11):1725-1751. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13491.
Multilocus sequence analysis, plasmid and virulence gene profiling of Edwardsiella piscicida isolates from Mississippi catfish aquaculture with an assessment of virulence in channel and channel¿×¿blue hybrid catfish. - ()
Boudry, P., Allal, F., Aslam, L., Bargelloni, L., Bean, T.P., Brad-Fudulea, S., Brieuc, M.S., Calboli, F.C., Gilbey, J., Haffray, P., Lamy, J., Morvezen, R., Purcell, C., Prodohl, P.A., Vandeputte, M., Waldbieser, G.C., Sonesson, A.K., Houston, R.D. 2021. Multilocus sequence analysis, plasmid and virulence gene profiling of Edwardsiella piscicida isolates from Mississippi catfish aquaculture with an assessment of virulence in channel and channel¿×¿blue hybrid catfish.. Aquaculture Reports. 20:100700. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aqrep.2021.100700.
Complete genome sequences of Francisella marina strains E95-16 and E103-15 isolated from maricultured spotted rose snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) on the Pacific coast of Central America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tekedar, H., Griffin, M., Hanson, L., Waldbieser, G.C., Soto, E. 2021. Complete genome sequences of Francisella marina strains E95-16 and E103-15 isolated from maricultured spotted rose snapper (Lutjanus guttatus) on the Pacific coast of Central America. Genome Research. https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.01050-20.
A long reads-based De novo assembly of the genome of the Arlee homozygous line reveals structural genome variance in rainbow trout - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gao, G., Magadan, S., Waldbieser, G.C., Youngblood, R., Wheeler, P., Scheffler, B.E., Thorgaard, G., Palti, Y. 2021. A long reads-based De novo assembly of the genome of the Arlee homozygous line reveals structural genome variance in rainbow trout. Genes, Genomes, and Genomics. https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkab052.
A long reads-based De novo assembly of the genome of the Arlee homozygous line reveals structural genome variance in rainbow trout - ()
Gao, G., Magadan, S., Waldbieser, G.C., Youngblood, R., Wheeler, P., Scheffler, B.E., Thorgaard, G., Palti, Y. 2021. A long reads-based De novo assembly of the genome of the Arlee homozygous line reveals structural genome variance in rainbow trout. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.12.28.424581.
Germplasm Release: ARS Stoneville releasing 'Delta Elite' broodfish, fingerlings. - ()
Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C. 2020. Germplasm Release: ARS Stoneville releasing 'Delta Elite' broodfish, fingerlings.. The Catfish Journal. 34(2):23.
Germplasm Release: ARS sets release of Delta Select broodfish, fingerlings - ()
Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C. 2019. Germplasm Release: ARS sets release of Delta Select broodfish, fingerlings. The Catfish Journal. 33(6):23.
Characterization of a Novel Conjugative Plasmid in Edwardsiella piscicida Strain MS-18-199 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Molecular characterization of a novel conjugative plasmid in Edwardsiella piscicida strain MS-18-199 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Abdelhamed, H., Ramachandran, R., Ozdemir, O., Waldbieser, G.C., Lawrence, M.L. 2019. Molecular characterization of a novel conjugative plasmid in Edwardsiella piscicida strain MS-18-199. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 9:404. https://doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2019.00404.
A long reads-based De-novo assembly of the rainbow trout Arlee-line genome - (Abstract Only)
Gao, G., Waldbieser, G.C., Youngblood, R.C., Wheeler, P.A., Scheffler, B.E., Thorgaard, G.H., Palti, Y. 2020. A long reads-based De-novo assembly of the rainbow trout Arlee-line genome. In Proceedings of the Plant and Animal Genome Conference. International Plan and Animal Genome Conference,January 11, 2020, San Diego, CA. P.No.PE0432.
A long reads-based trio-binning De-novo assembly of the North American Atlantic salmon genome - (Abstract Only)
Gao, G., Waldbieser, G.C., Youngblood, R.C., Pietrak, M.R., Scheffler, B.E., Rexroad III, C.E., Peterson, B.C., Palti, Y. 2020. A long reads-based trio-binning De-novo assembly of the North American Atlantic salmon genome. Plant and Animal Genome Conference. 28th International Plant and Animal Genome Conference held in San Diego, CA, January 11, 2020. P.No.PO0425.
Description of Erysipelothrix piscisicarius sp. nov., an emergent fish pathogen, and assessment of virulence using a Tiger Barb (Puntigrus tetrazona) infection model - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pomaranski, E.K., Griffin, M.J., Camus, A.C., Armwood, A.R., Shelley, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Lafrentz, B.R., Garcia, J.C., Yanong, R., Soto, E. 2019. Description of Erysipelothrix piscisicarius sp. nov., an emergent fish pathogen, and assessment of virulence using a Tiger Barb (Puntigrus tetrazona) infection model. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. https://doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.003838.
Effect of pond-or strip-spawning on growth and carcas yield of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) progeny - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C., Garcia, A., Lourenco, D. 2019. Effect of pond-or strip-spawning on growth and carcas yield of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) progeny. Aquaculture. 51:407-417.
A long reads-based De-novo assembly of the rainbow trout Arlee-line genome - (Abstract Only)
Gao, G., Waldbieser, G.C., Youngblood, R.C., Wheeler, P.A., Scheffler, B.E., Thorgaard, G.H., Palti, Y. 2019. A long reads-based De-novo assembly of the rainbow trout Arlee-line genome. International Conference on Integrative Salmonid Biology. In: Proceedings of International Conference on Integrative Salmonid Biology,November 17,2019, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. P.No.ORAL-1.4
A long reads-based trio-binning De-novo assembly of the North American Atlantic salmon genome - (Abstract Only)
Gao, G., Waldbieser, G.C., Youngblood, R.C., Pietrak, M.R., Scheffler, B.E., Rexroad Iii, C.E., Peterson, B.C., Palti, Y. 2019. A long reads-based trio-binning De-novo assembly of the North American Atlantic salmon genome. In:Proceedings of International Conference on Integrative Salmonid Biology. Fourth International Conference on Integrative Salmonid Biology, November 17, 2019, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. P.No.Poster - 1
Heritability and response to selection for carcass weight and growth in the Delta Select strain of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C., Garcia, A., Tsuruta, S., Lourenco, D. 2019. Heritability and response to selection for carcass weight and growth in the Delta Select strain of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Aquaculture. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2019.734507.
Effects of florfenicol feeding on diversity and composition of the intestinal microbiota of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Complete genome sequence of multidrug-resistant Aeromonas veronii strain MS-18-37 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Abdelhamed, H., Lawrence, M.L., Waldbieser, G.C. 2019. Complete genome sequence of multidrug-resistant Aeromonas veronii strain MS-18-37. Genome Announcements. 23:103689.
The Y chromosome sequence of the channel catfish suggests novel sex determination mechanisms in teleost fish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bao, L., Tian, C., Liu, S., Zhang, Y., Elaswad, A., Khalil, K., Sun, F., Yung, Y., Zhou, T., Li, N., Tan, S., Zeng, Q., Liu, Y., Li, Y., Goa, D., Dunham, R., Davis, K., Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, Z. 2019. The Y chromosome sequence of the channel catfish suggests novel sex determination mechanisms in teleost fish. BMC Biology. 17:6.
Development of genomic predictions for harvest and carcass weight in channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Garcia, A., Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C., Tsuruta, S., Misztal, I., Lourenco, D. 2018. Development of genomic predictions for harvest and carcass weight in channel catfish. Genetics Selection Evolution. 50:66.
The proliferation and clonal migration of B cells in the systemic and mucosal tissues of channel catfish suggests there is an interconnected mucosal immune system Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lange, M.D., Waldbieser, G.C., Lobb, C.J. 2019. The proliferation and clonal migration of B cells in the systemic and mucosal tissues of channel catfish suggests there is an interconnected mucosal immune system. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 84:1134-1144. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2018.11.014.
Identification of four distinct phylogenetic groups in Flavobacterium columnare with fish host associations - (Abstract Only)
LaFrentz, B.R., Garcia, J.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Evenhuis, J., Loch, T.P., Liles, M.R., Wong, F.S., Chang, S.F. 2018. Identification of four distinct phylogenetic groups in Flavobacterium columnare with fish host associations [abstract]. 5th International Conference of Members of the Genus Flavobacterium 2018. p. 23.
Biotic and abiotic factors influencing channel catfish eggs and gut microbiome dynamics durning early life stages - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
S, A., Griffin, M.J., Mischke, C.M., Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C., Wise, D.J., Marsh, T.L., Scribner, K.T. 2019. Biotic and abiotic factors influencing channel catfish eggs and gut microbiome dynamics durning early life stages. Aquaculture. 498:556-567.
Identification of four distinct phylogenetic groups in Flavobacterium columnare with fish host associations - (Abstract Only)
LaFrentz, B.R., Garcia, J.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Evenhuis, J., Loch, T.P., Liles, M.R., Wong, F.S., Chang, S.F. 2018. Identification of four distinct phylogenetic groups in Flavobacterium columnare with fish host associations [abstract]. International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health. p. 45.
Draft genome sequence of fish pathogen Aeromonas bestiarum GA97-22 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kumru, S., Tekedar, H., Griffin, M.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Lies, M., Sonstegard, T., Schroeder, S.G., Lawrence, M.L., Karsi, A. 2018. Draft genome sequence of fish pathogen Aeromonas bestiarum GA97-22. Genome Announcements. 6:e00524-18.
The annotation of repetitive elements in the genome of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yuan, Z., Zhou, T., Bao, L., Liu, S., Shi, H., Yang, Y., Gao, D., Dunham, R., Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, Z. 2018. The annotation of repetitive elements in the genome of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). PLoS One. 13:e0197371.
Comparison of channel catfish and blue catfish gut microbiota assemblages shows minimal effects of host genetics on microbial structure and inferred function - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bledsoe, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Swanson, K., Peterson, B.C., Small, B. 2018. Comparison of channel catfish and blue catfish gut microbiota assemblages shows minimal effects of host genetics on microbial structure and inferred function. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9:1073.
Phytogenic feed-additive effects on channel catfish rhamnose binding lectin levels and susceptibility to Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peterson, B.C., Peatman, E., Ourth, D., Waldbieser, G.C. 2018. Phytogenic feed-additive effects on channel catfish rhamnose binding lectin levels and susceptibility to Edwardsiella ictaluri. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. 129:99-106.
Identification of four distinct phylogenetic groups in Flavobacterium columnare with fish host associations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lafrentz, B.R., Garcia, J.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Evenhuis, J., Loch, T.P., Liles, M.R., Wong, F.S., Chang, S.F. 2018. Identification of four distinct phylogenetic groups in Flavobacterium columnare with fish host associations. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9:452. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00452.
Characterization of atypical Flavobacterium columnare and identification of a new genomovar - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Garcia, J.C., LaFrentz, B.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Wong, F., Chang, S. 2018. Characterization of atypical Flavobacterium columnare and identification of a new genomovar. Journal of Fish Diseases. 41:1159-1164.
Comparative phenotypic and genotypic analysis of Edwardsiella spp. isolates from different hosts and geographic origins, with an emphasis on isolates formerly classified as E. tarda and an evaluation of diagnostic methods - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reichley, S.R., Ware, C., Steadman, J., Gaunt, P.S., Garcia, J.C., LaFrentz, B.R., Thachil, A., Stine, C.B., Waldbieser, G.C., Arias, C.R., Lock, T., Welch, T.J., Cipriano, R.C., Greenway, T.E., Khoo, L.H., Wise, D.J., Lawrence, M.L., Griffin, M.J. 2017. Comparative phenotypic and genotypic analysis of Edwardsiella spp. isolates from different hosts and geographic origins, with an emphasis on isolates formerly classified as E. tarda and an evaluation of diagnostic methods. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 55:3466-3491.
Comparative phenotypic and genotypic analysis of Edwardsiella spp. isolates from different hosts and geographic origins with an emphasis on isolates formerly clasified as E. tarda and an evaluation of diagnostic methods - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reichley, S.R., Ware, C., Steadman, J., Gaunt, P.S., Garcia, J.C., LaFrentz, B.R., Thachil, A., Stine, C., Waldbieser, G.C., Arias, C.R., Lock, T., Welch, T.J., Cipriano, R.C., Greenway, T.E., Khoo, L.H., Wise, D.J., Lawrence, M.L., Griffin, M.J. 2017. Comparative phenotypic and genotypic analysis of Edwardsiella spp. isolates from different hosts and geographic origins with an emphasis on isolates formerly clasified as E. tarda and an evaluation of diagnostic methods. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 55:3466-3491.
Comparative analysis of the Flavobacterium columnare genomovar I and II genomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kumru, S., Tekedar, H., Gulsoy, N., Waldbieser, G.C., Lawrence, M.L., Karsi, A. 2017. Comparative analysis of the Flavobacterium columnare genomovar I and II genomes. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8:1375.
Differences in gut microbiota of distinct strains within two species of ictalurid catfish are not explained by estimated genetic distances among hosts - (Abstract Only)
Bledsoe, J.W., Waldbieser, G.C., Swanson, K.S., Peterson, B.C., Small, B.C. 2017. Differences in gut microbiota of distinct strains within two species of ictalurid catfish are not explained by estimated genetic distances among hosts. Meeting Abstract. 1.
Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella ictaluri isolate RUSVM-1 recovered from nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in the Western Hemisphere - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reichley, S.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Soto, E., Lawrence, M.L., Griffin, M.J. 2017. Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella ictaluri isolate RUSVM-1 recovered from nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in the Western Hemisphere. Genome Announcements. 5:e00390-17.
Characterization of atypical Flavobacterium columnare and identification of a new genomovar - (Abstract Only)
Garcia, J.C., Lafrentz, B.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Wong, F.S., Chang, S.F. 2017. Characterization of atypical Flavobacterium columnare and identification of a new genomovar. In: Annual Meeting of the Fish Health Section, American Fisheries Society, East Lansing, Michigan, April 2-3, 2017. p. 67.
Genomovars and genomes: Deciphering the genetic diversity of Flavobacterium columnare - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Garcia, J.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Evenhuis, J., Loch, T.P., Liles, M.R., Wong, F.S., Chang, S.F. 2017. Genomovars and genomes: Deciphering the genetic diversity of Flavobacterium columnare. In: Annual Meeting of the Fish Health Section, American Fisheries Society, East Lansing, Michigan, April 2-3, 2017. p. 66.
Aquaculture genomics, genetics and breeding in the United States: Current status, challenges, and priorities for future research - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Blackburn, H.D., Abdelrahman, H., Bosworth, B.G., Leeds, T.D., Lui, Z., Waldbieser, G.C., Rexroad III, C.E., Tiersch, T. 2017. Aquaculture genomics, genetics and breeding in the United States: Current status, challenges, and priorities for future research. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 18:191.
Aquaculture genomics, genetics and breeding in the United States: current status, challenges, and priorities for future research Reprint Icon - ()
Liu, Z., Leeds, T.D., Vallejo, R.L., Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C., Palti, Y., Beck, B.H., Shoemaker, C.A., Blackburn, H.D., Rexroad III, C.E., Proestou, D.A. 2017. Aquaculture genomics, genetics and breeding in the United States: current status, challenges, and priorities for future research. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 18:191. doi:10.1186/s12864-017-3557-1.
Single-molecule sequencing and conformational capture enable de novo mammalian reference genomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bickhart, D.M., Rosen, B.D., Koren, S., Sayre, B.L., Hastie, A.R., Chan, S., Lee, J., Lam, E.T., Liachko, I., Sullivan, S.T., Burton, J., Huson, H.J., Kelley, C.M., Hutchison, J.L., Zhou, Y., Sun, J., Crisa, A., Ponce De Leon, F.A., Schwartz, J.C., Hammond, J.A., Waldbieser, G.C., Schroeder, S.G., Liu, G., Dunham, M., Shendure, J., Sonstegard, T.S., Phillippy, A.M., Van Tassell, C.P., Smith, T.P. 2017. Single-molecule sequencing and conformational capture enable de novo mammalian reference genomes. Nature Genetics. 49(4):643-650.
Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella hoshinae ATCC 35051 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reichley, S.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Lawrence, M.L., Griffin, M.J. 2016. Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella hoshinae ATCC 35051. Genome Announcements. doi:10.1128/genomeA.01605-16.
Development of a 690K SNP array in catfish and its application for genetic mapping and validation of the reference genome sequence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zeng, Q., Fu, Q., Li, Y., Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G., Liu, S., Yang, Y., Bao, L., Yuan, Z., Li, N., Liu, Z. 2017. Development of a 690K SNP array in catfish and its application for genetic mapping and validation of the reference genome sequence. Scientific Reports. 7:40347.
Draft genome sequences of three Aeromonas hybrophila isolates from catfish and tilapia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tekedar, H.C., Kumru, S., Kalindamar, S., Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Sonstegard, T.S., Schroeder, S.G., Liles, M.R., Griffin, M.J., Lawrence, M.L. 2017. Draft genome sequences of three Aeromonas hybrophila isolates from catfish and tilapia. Genome Announcements. 5:e01509-e01516.
Optimized reverse primer for 16S-RFLP analysis and genomovar assignment of Flavobacterium columnare - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lafrentz, B.R., Garcia, J.C., Dong, H., Waldbieser, G.C., Rodkhum, C., Wong, F., Chang, S. 2017. Optimized reverse primer for 16S-RFLP analysis and genomovar assignment of Flavobacterium columnare. Journal of Fish Diseases. 40:1103-1108.
Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella piscicida isolate S11-285 recovered from channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) in Mississippi, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reichley, S.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Tekedar, H.C., Lawrence, M.L., Griffin, M.J. 2016. Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella piscicida isolate S11-285 recovered from channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) in Mississippi, USA. Genome Announcements. 4(6):e01259-16. doi:10.1128/genomeA.01259-16.
Optimized reverse primer for 16S-RFLP analysis and genomovar assignment of Flavobacterium columnare - ()
Lafrentz, B.R., Garcia, J.C., Dong, H.T., Waldbieser, G.C., Rodkhum, C., Wong, F.S., Chang, S.F. 2016. Optimized reverse primer for 16S-RFLP analysis and genomovar assignment of Flavobacterium columnare. Genebank. Accession Nos. KX711893-KX711900.
Draft genome sequences of four virulent aeromonas hydrophila strains from catfish aquaculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tekedar, H., Kumru, S., Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Sonstegard, T.S., Schroeder, S.G., Liles, M., Griffin, M., Lawrence, M. 2016. Draft genome sequences of four virulent aeromonas hydrophila strains from catfish aquaculture. Genome Announcements. 4:e00860-16.
The channel catfish genome sequence provides insights into the evolution of scale formation in teleosts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Liu, S., Yao, J., Bao, L., Jiang, C., Want, R., Sun, L., Li, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhang, J., Zhou, T., Zeng, Q., Fu, Q., Gao, S., Li, N., Koren, S., Jiang, Y., Zimim, A., Xu, P., Phillippy, A., Geng, X., Song, L., Sun, F., Li, C., Want, X., Chen, A., Jin, Y., Yuan, Z., Yang, Y., Tan, S., Peatman, E., Lu, J., Qin, Z., Dunham, R., Li, Z., Sonstegard, T.S., Feng, J., Danzmann, R.G., Schroeder, S.G., Scheffler, B.E., Duke, M.V., Ballard, L.L., Kucuktas, H., Kaltenboeck, L., Liu, H., Armbruster, J., Xie, Y., Kirby, M.A., Tian, Y., Moore Flanagan, M.E., Mu, W., Waldbieser, G.C. 2016. The channel catfish genome sequence provides insights into the evolution of scale formation in teleosts. Nature Communications. 7:11757.
Genome sequence of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare genomovar II strain 94-081 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kumru, S., Tekedar, H., Waldbieser, G.C., Lawrence, M.L., Karsi, A. 2016. Genome sequence of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare genomovar II strain 94-081. Genome Announcements. 4:e00430-16.
Draft genome sequence of Aeromonas hydrophila TN97-08 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tekedar, H., Kumru, S., Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Sonstegard, T., Schroeder, S.G., Liles, M., Griffin, M., Lawrence, M. 2016. Draft genome sequence of Aeromonas hydrophila TN97-08. Genome Announcements. 4:e00436-16.
Potency of blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus (individual vs pooled) sperm to fertilize stripped channel catfish, I. punctatus eggs on the production and performance of progeny - (Abstract Only)
Chatakondi, N.G., Waldbieser, G.C. 2016. Potency of blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus (individual vs pooled) sperm to fertilize stripped channel catfish, I. punctatus eggs on the production and performance of progeny. Annual Meeting World Aquaculture Society. P. 18.
Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and standard protocol for genomovar assignment - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Welch, T.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2015. Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and standard protocol for genomovar assignment. Flavobacterium 2015. p. 17.
Complete genome sequence of an Edwardsiella piscicida-like species recovered from tilapia in the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reichley, S.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Lawrence, M.L., Griffin, M.J. 2015. Complete genome sequence of an Edwardsiella piscicida-like species recovered from tilapia in the United States. Genome Announcements. 3:e01004-15.
Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella tarda (isolate FL95-01)recovered from channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reichley, S.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Tekedar, H.C., Lawrence, M., Griffin, M. 2015. Complete genome sequence of Edwardsiella tarda (isolate FL95-01)recovered from channel catfish. Genome Announcements. 3:e00682-15.
Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and standard protocol for genomovar assignment - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Welch, T.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2015. Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and standard protocol for genomovar assignment [abstract]. European Association of Fish Pathologists. p. 105.
Complete genome sequence of Aeromonas hydrophila AL06-06 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tekedar, H., Karsi, A., Akgul, A., Kalindamar, S., Waldbieser, G.C., Sonstegard, T.S., Schroeder, S.G., Lawrence, M. 2015. Complete genome sequence of Aeromonas hydrophila AL06-06. Genome Announcements. 3(2):e00368-15.
Effects of a phytogenic feed additive on susceptibility of channel catfish to Edwardsiella ictaluri and levels of mannose binding lectin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peterson, B.C., Peatman, E., Ourth, D.D., Waldbieser, G.C. 2015. Effects of a phytogenic feed additive on susceptibility of channel catfish to Edwardsiella ictaluri and levels of mannose binding lectin. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 44:21-25.
Construction of a high-density high-resolution genetic map and its integration with BAC-based physical map in channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, Y., Liu, S., Qin, Z., Waldbieser, G.C., Want, R., Sun, L., Boa, L., Danzmann, R.G., Dunham, R., Liu, Z. 2014. Construction of a high-density high-resolution genetic map and its integration with BAC-based physical map in channel catfish. DNA Research. 22:39-52.
Identification and analysis of genome-wide SNPs provide insight into signatures of selection and domestication in catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sun, L., Liu, S., Wang, R., Jiang, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhang, J., Boa, L., Kaltenboeck, L., Kucuktas, H., Dunham, R., Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, Z. 2014. Identification and analysis of genome-wide SNPs provide insight into signatures of selection and domestication in catfish. PLoS One. 9:e109666.
Identification of Two Distinct Uncoupling Protein 2 (UCP2) Messenger RNAs and the Relationship between Expression, Food Intake, and Growth in Channel Catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kobayashi, Y., Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2015. Identification of Two Distinct Uncoupling Protein 2 (UCP2) Messenger RNAs and the Relationship between Expression, Food Intake, and Growth in Channel Catfish. Domestic Animal Endocrinology. 51:56-64.
Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and standard protocol for genomovar assignment - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Welch, T.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2014. Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and standard protocol for genomovar assignment [abstract]. International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health. p.92.
SNP discovery and validation in wild and domesticated populations of blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus, using genotyping-by-sequencing and subsequent SNP validation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, C., Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G., Beck, B.H., Thongda, W., Peatman, E. 2014. SNP discovery and validation in wild and domesticated populations of blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus, using genotyping-by-sequencing and subsequent SNP validation. Molecular Ecology Resources. 14(6):1261-1270.
The cytochrome P450 genes of channel catfish: their involvement in disease defense responses as revealed by meta-analysis of RNA-Seq datasets - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, J., Yao, J., Wang, R., Zhang, Y., Liu, S., Sun, L., Jiang, Y., Feng, J., Liu, N., Nelson, D., Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, Z. 2014. The cytochrome P450 genes of channel catfish: their involvement in disease defense responses as revealed by meta-analysis of RNA-Seq datasets. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1840:2813-2828.
Effects of a phytogenic feed additive on growth and susceptibility of channel catfish to Edwardsiella ictaluri and levels of mannose and rhamnose binding lectin - (Abstract Only)
General and specific combining ability of male blue catfish Ictalurus furcatus and female channel catfish I. punctatus for growth and carcass yield of their F1 hybrid progeny - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C. 2014. General and specific combining ability of male blue catfish Ictalurus furcatus and female channel catfish I. punctatus for growth and carcass yield of their F1 hybrid progeny. Aquaculture. 420-421:S29-S35.
Implication of lateral genetic transfer in the emergence of Aeromonas hydrophila isolates of epidemic outbreaks in channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hossain, M., Waldbieser, G.C., Sun, D., Capps, N., Hemstreet, W., Griffin, M.J., Khoo, L., Goodwin, A., Sonstegard, T.S., Schroeder, S.G., Hayden, K., Terhune, J.S., Lies, M.R. 2013. Implication of lateral genetic transfer in the emergence of Aeromonas hydrophila isolates of epidemic outbreaks in channel catfish. PLoS One. 8:e80943.
Transcriptional regulation of teleost aicda genes. Pt 1 suppressors of promiscuous promoters - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vollota-Herdoiza, D., Pila, E.A., Quiniou, S., Waldbieser, G.C., Magor, B. 2013. Transcriptional regulation of teleost aicda genes. Pt 1 suppressors of promiscuous promoters. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 35(6):1981-1987.
Complete genome sequence of channel catfish epidemic isolate Aeromonas hydrophila ML09-119 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tekedar, H., Waldbieser, G.C., Karsi, A., Liles, M., Griffin, M., Vamenta, S., Sonstegard, T.S., Hossain, M., Schroeder, S.G., Khoo, L., Lawrence, M. 2013. Complete genome sequence of channel catfish epidemic isolate Aeromonas hydrophila ML09-119. Genome Announcements. 1(5):e00755-13.
Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and relevance to genomovar assignment - ()
Lafrentz, B.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Welch, T.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2013. Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and relevance to genomovar assignment. Genbank. Accession Nos. KC912647-KC912684.
Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and standard protocol for genomovar assignment Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lafrentz, B.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Welch, T.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2014. Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and standard protocol for genomovar assignment. Journal of Fish Diseases. 37(7):657-669.
Rapid quantitative detection of Aeromonas hydrophila strains associated with disease outbreaks in catfish aquaculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Griffin, M., Goodwin, A., Merry, G., Williams, M., Liles, M., Waldbieser, G.C. 2013. Rapid quantitative detection of Aeromonas hydrophila strains associated with disease outbreaks in catfish aquaculture. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation. 25:473-481.
Histological and computed tomographic evaluation of a parasitic conjoined twin in hybrid catfish (Ictalurus punctatus [rafinesque] X Ictalurus furcatus [lesueur]) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Leech, C.A., Thomas, M.W., Cooley, A.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G., Torrans, E.L., Khoo, L.H. 2014. Histological and computed tomographic evaluation of a parasitic conjoined twin in hybrid catfish (Ictalurus punctatus [rafinesque] X Ictalurus furcatus [lesueur]). Journal of Fish Diseases. 37:521-526.
Histological and computed tomographic evaluation of a parasitic conjoined twin in hybrid catfish Ictalurus punctatus X I. furcatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Leach, C., Thomas, M., Cooley, A.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G., Torrans, E.L., Khoo, L. 2014. Histological and computed tomographic evaluation of a parasitic conjoined twin in hybrid catfish Ictalurus punctatus X I. furcatus. Journal of Fish Diseases. 37:521-526.
Comparative genomic analysis of catfish linkage group 8 reveals two homologous chromosomes in zebrafish and other teleosts with extensive inter-chromosomal rearrangements - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, Y., Liu, S., Lu, J., Jiang, Y., Sungao, X., Ninwichian, P., Li, C., Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, Z. 2013. Comparative genomic analysis of catfish linkage group 8 reveals two homologous chromosomes in zebrafish and other teleosts with extensive inter-chromosomal rearrangements. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 14:387.
Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and relevance to genomovar assignment - (Abstract Only)
Lafrentz, B.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Welch, T.J., Shoemaker, C.A. 2013. Intragenomic heterogeneity in the 16S rRNA genes of Flavobacterium columnare and relevance to genomovar assignment [abstract]. Annual Eastern Fish Health Workshop. p. 24.
A standardized microsatellite marker panel for parentage and kinship analyses in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G. 2013. A standardized microsatellite marker panel for parentage and kinship analyses in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Animal Genetics. 44:476-479.
Roles for mannose binding lectin and rhamnose binding lectin in channel catfish fed essential oils and challenged with Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Abstract Only)
Peterson, B.C., Peatman, E., Ourth, D.D., Booth, N.J., Waldbieser, G.C. 2013. Roles for mannose binding lectin and rhamnose binding lectin in channel catfish fed essential oils and challenged with Edwardsiella ictaluri. Aquaculture America Conference. P.854.
Efficient assembly and annotation of the transcriptome of catfish by RNA-seq analysis of a doubled haploid homozygote - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, S., Zhang, Y., Zhou, Z., Waldbieser, G.C., Sun, F., Lu, J., Zhang, J., Jiang, Y., Zhang, H., Wang, X., Rajendran, K.V., Khoo, L., Kucuktas, H., Peatman, E., Liu, Z. 2012. Efficient assembly and annotation of the transcriptome of catfish by RNA-seq analysis of a doubled haploid homozygote. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics. 13:595.
Identification of potential genetic markers for improved growth rate in channel catfish - (Abstract Only)
Pre and postprandial changes in orexigenic and anorexigenic factors in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus - (Abstract Only)
Genetic diversity of cultured and wild populations of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii based on microsatellite analysis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schneider, K.J., Tidwell, J.H., Gomelsky, B., Pomper, K.W., Waldbieser, G.C., Saillant, E., Mather, P.B. 2013. Genetic diversity of cultured and wild populations of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii based on microsatellite analysis. Aquaculture Research. 44:1425-1437.
Genome sequence of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare ATCC 49512 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tekedar, H., Karsi, A., Gillaspy, A., Dyer, D., Benton, N., Zaitshik, J., Vamenta, S., Banes, M., Gulsoy, N., Aboko-Cole, M., Waldbieser, G.C., Lawrence, M. 2012. Genome sequence of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium columnare ATCC 49512. Journal of Bacteriology. 194:2763-2764.
Pre and postprandial changes in orexigenic and anorexigenic factors in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Riley, Jr, L.G., Upton, K.R., Kobayashi, Y., Small, B.C. 2012. Pre and postprandial changes in orexigenic and anorexigenic factors in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 176(2):231-239.
Genome sequence of Edwardsiella ictaluri 93-146 a strain associated with a natural channel catfish outbreak of enteric septicemia of catifsh - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Williams, M., Gillaspy, A., Dyer, D., Thune, R., Waldbieser, G.C., Schuster, S., Gipson, J., Zaitshik, J., Landry, C., Banes, M., Lawrence, M. 2012. Genome sequence of Edwardsiella ictaluri 93-146 a strain associated with a natural channel catfish outbreak of enteric septicemia of catifsh. Journal of Bacteriology. 194(3):740-741.
Alternative complement pathway of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus: molecular characterization and expression analysis of factors Bf/C2 and Df - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhou, Z., Liu, H., Liu, S., Sun, F., Peatman, E., Kucuktas, H., Kaltenboeck, L., Feng, T., Zhang, H., Niu, D., Lu, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, Z. 2012. Alternative complement pathway of channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus: molecular characterization and expression analysis of factors Bf/C2 and Df. Fish and Shellfish Immunology. 132:186-195.
SNP discovery through de novo deep sequencing using the next generation of DNA sequencers - ()
Waldbieser, G.C. 2011. SNP discovery through de novo deep sequencing using the next generation of DNA sequencers. Whole Genome-based Selection for Aquaculture: Principles and Protocols. p. 69-90.
Characterization of mannose binding lectin from channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, H., Peatman, E., Liu, H., Niu, D., Feng, T., Kucuktas, H., Waldbieser, G.C., Chen, L., Liu, Z. 2012. Characterization of mannose binding lectin from channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus. Research in Veterinary Science. 92:408-413.
Comparative genomic analysis of bacteriophages specific to the channel catfish pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Carrias, A., Welch, T.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Mead, D.A., Terhune, J.S., Liles, M.R. 2011. Comparative genomic analysis of bacteriophages specific to the channel catfish pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri. Virology Journal. 8:6. DOI: 10.1186/1743-422X-8-6.
Microfibrillar associated protein 4 mfap4 genes in catfish play a novel role in innate immune responses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Niu, D., Peatman, E., Liu, H., Lu, J., Kucuktas, H., Liu, S., Sun, F., Zhang, H., Feng, T., Zhou, Z., Terhune, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Li, J., Liu, Z. 2011. Microfibrillar associated protein 4 mfap4 genes in catfish play a novel role in innate immune responses. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 35:568-579.
Mapping of the toll like receptor family in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quiniou, S., Waldbieser, G.C. 2011. Mapping of the toll like receptor family in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Animal Genetics. 42:567-568.
Molecular responses of calreticulin genes to iron overload and bacterial challenge in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, H., Peatman, E., Wang, W., Abernathy, J., Liu, S., Kucuktas, H., Lu, J., Xu, D., Klesius, P.H., Waldbieser, G.C., Liu, Z. 2011. Molecular responses of calreticulin genes to iron overload and bacterial challenge in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 35:267-272.
Molecular responses of calreticulin genes to iron overload and bacterial challenge in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Molecular responses of calreticulin genes to iron overload and bacterial challenge in channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Identification of two uncoupling protein 2 mRNA in channel catfish: their tissue distribution and changes in their expression after prolonged fasting and refeeding - (Abstract Only)
Molecular Identification of XY Sex-Reversed Female and YY Male Channel Catfish - (Abstract Only)
Waldbieser, G.C., Davis Jr, K.B. 2010. Molecular Identification of XY Sex-Reversed Female and YY Male Channel Catfish. 32nd Conference of the International Animal Genetics, Edinburgh, Scotland, July 26-30, 2010. pg.114.
Golden catfish microsatellite analysis reveals a distinct Iinbred stock of channel catfish - (Abstract Only)
Assembly of 500,000 Inter-Specific Catfish Expressed Sequence Tags and Large Scale Gene-Associated Marker Development for Whole Genome Association Studies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, S., Peatman, E., Abernathy, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Lindquist, E., Richardson, P., Murdock, C.A., Small, B.C., Quiniou, S., Liu, Z. 2010. Assembly of 500,000 Inter-Specific Catfish Expressed Sequence Tags and Large Scale Gene-Associated Marker Development for Whole Genome Association Studies. Genome Biology. 11:R8.
Identification of Two Cholecystokinin mRNA in Channel Catfish: Their Tissue Distribution and Changes in Their Expression After Prolonged Fasting and Refeeding - (Abstract Only)
Kobayashi, Y., Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2010. Identification of Two Cholecystokinin mRNA in Channel Catfish: Their Tissue Distribution and Changes in Their Expression After Prolonged Fasting and Refeeding. Aquaculture America Conference.P: 533
Production of viable homozygous, doubled haploid channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G., Quiniou, S. 2010. Production of viable homozygous, doubled haploid channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Marine Biotechnology. 12:380-385.
Use of Molecular Markers for Catfish Production and Product Quality - (Proceedings)
Waldbieser, G.C. 2009. Use of Molecular Markers for Catfish Production and Product Quality. American Chemical Society National Meeting. P: 142
Effects of fasting on IGF-I, IGF-II, and IGF-binding protein mRNA concentrations in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2009. Effects of fasting on IGF-I, IGF-II, and IGF-binding protein mRNA concentrations in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Domestic Animal Endocrinology. 37:74-83.
Identification and Expression Analyses of Poly[I:C]-stimulated Genes in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Milev-Milovanovic, I., Majji, S., Thodima, J., Deng, Y., Hanson, L., Arnizaut, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Chinchar, V.G. 2009. Identification and Expression Analyses of Poly[I:C]-stimulated Genes in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Fish and Shellfish Immunology 26:811-820.
Expression Profiling Using New Generation Sequencing Technologies - (Proceedings)
Waldbieser, G.C. 2009. Expression Profiling Using New Generation Sequencing Technologies. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. P: 305
Patterns of Receptor Revision in Immunoglobulin H Chains of A Teleost Fish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lange, M.D., Waldbieser, G.C., Lobb, C.J. 2009. Patterns of Receptor Revision in Immunoglobulin H Chains of A Teleost Fish. Journal of Immunology 182:5605-5622.
Expression Analysis of Selected Immune Relevant Genes in Channel Catfish During Edwardsiella ictaluri Infection - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elibol-Flemming, B., Wolters, W.R., Waldbieser, G.C., Boyle, C.R., Hanson, L.A. 2009. Expression Analysis of Selected Immune Relevant Genes in Channel Catfish During Edwardsiella ictaluri Infection. Journal of Aquatic Animal Health 21:23-35.
Expression Profiles of Cloned Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Lymphoid Cell Lines and Mixed Lymphocyte Cultures - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Majji, S., Thodima, V., Arnizaut, A., Deng, Y., May, W., Sittman, D., Waldbieser, G.C., Hanson, L., Cuchens, M.A., Bengten, E., Chinchar, V.G. 2009. Expression Profiles of Cloned Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Lymphoid Cell Lines and Mixed Lymphocyte Cultures. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 33:224-234.
Stability of Reference Genes for Real-Time PCR Analyses in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Tissues Under Varying Physiological Conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Small, B.C., Murdock, C.A., Bourgeois, A.L., Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2008. Stability of Reference Genes for Real-Time PCR Analyses in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Tissues Under Varying Physiological Conditions. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 151:296-304.
Association of Cocaine- and Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript (CART) Messenger RNA Level, Food Intake, and Growth in Channel Catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kobayashi, Y., Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2008. Association of Cocaine- and Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript (CART) Messenger RNA Level, Food Intake, and Growth in Channel Catfish. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 151:219-225.
Cart Regulates Food Intake in Channel Catfish - ()
Kobayashi, Y., Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2008. Regulators of Food Intake in Channel Catfish. Global Aquaculture Advocate July/August p. 66-67.
Nutritional Regulation of IGFs in Channel Catfish - (Abstract Only)
Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Small, B.C. 2008. Nutritional Regulation of IGFs in Channel Catfish. Proceedings of International Congress on Biology of Fishes. P: 73
Characterization of the RRN Operons in the Channel Catfish Pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Williams, M., Waldbieser, G.C., Dyer, D.W., Gillaspy, A.F., Lawrence, M.L. 2008. Characterization of the RRN Operons in the Channel Catfish Pathogen Edwardsiella ictaluri. Journal of Applied Microbiology 104:1790-1796.
Utilization of a rapid DNA-based assay for molecular verification of channel catfish, blue catfish, F1 hybrid, and backcross offspring at serveral life stages - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G. 2008. Utilization of a rapid DNA-based assay for molecular verification of channel catfish, blue catfish, F1 hybrid, and backcross offspring at serveral life stages. North American Journal of Aquaculture. 70:388-395.
Utilization of microarray technology for functional genomics in ictalurid catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, Z., Li, R.W., Waldbieser, G.C. 2008. Utilization of microarray technology for functional genomics in ictalurid catfish. Journal of Fish Biology. 72:2377-2390.
Cocaine- and Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript (CART) Messenger RNA Expression is Regulated by Food Intake in the Brain of the Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Abstract Only)
Kobayashi, Y., Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2008. Cocaine- and Amphetamine-Regulated Transcript (CART) Messenger RNA Expression is Regulated by Food Intake in the Brain of the Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Aquaculture America Conference. P: 184
ENDOCRINE RESPONSES OF FAST AND SLOW GROWING FAMILIES OF CHANNEL CATFISH ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peterson, B.C., Small, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G. 2008. Endocrine responses of fast and slow growing families of channel catfish. North American Journal of Aquaculture 70:240-250.
Gene-Based Markers Could Aid Selective Breeding - ()
Peterson, B.C., Small, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G. 2007. Gene-Based Markers Could Aid Selective Breeding. Global Aquaculture Advocate September/October p. 93.
Characterization of a BAC Library from Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus: Indications of High Rates of Evolution Among Teleost Genomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wang, S., Xu, P., Thorsen, J., Zhu, B., De Jong, P.J., Waldbieser, G.C., Kucuktas, H., Liu, Z. 2007. Characterization of a BAC Library from Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus: Indications of High Rates of Evolution Among Teleost Genomes. Marine Biotechnology 9:701-711.
Effect of carp pituitary extract and luteinizing hormone releasing analog hormone on reproductive indices and spawning of 3-year-old channel catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Barrero, M., Small, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., D'Abramo, L., Hanson, L., Kelly, A. 2007. Effect of carp pituitary extract and luteinizing hormone releasing analog hormone on reproductive indices and spawning of 3-year-old channel catfish. North American Journal of Aquaculture. 70:138-146.
A First Generation Bac-Based Physical Map of the Channel Catfish Genome - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quiniou, S.M., Waldbieser, G.C., Duke, M.V. A first generation bac-based physical map of the channel catfish genome. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics.
Definition of the USDA103 Strain of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldbieser, G.C., Wolters, W.R. 2007. Definition of the USDA103 Strain of Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Animal Genetics. 38:180-183.
POLY I:C INHIBITS THE EXPRESSION OF CHANNEL CATFISH VIRUS IMMEDIATE-EARLY GENE ORF 1 AT EARLY TIMES AFTER INFECTION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Silverstein, P.S., Li, R.W., Murdock, C.A., Waldbieser, G.C. 2007. Poly i:c inhibits the expression of channel catfish virus immediate-early gene orf 1 at early times after infection. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 23:479-484.
Structure of the Catfish IGH Locus: Analysis of the Region Including the Single Functional IGHM Gene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bengten, E., Quiniou, S.M., Hikima, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Warr, G.W., Miller, N.W., Wilson, M. 2006. Structure of the Catfish IGH Locus: Analysis of the Region Including the Single Functional IGHM Gene. Immunogenetics 58:831-844.
Production and Utilization of a High-Density Oligonucleotide Microarray in Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, R.W., Waldbieser, G.C. 2006. Production and Utilization of a High-Density Oligonucleotide Microarray in Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Biomed Central (BMC) Genomics 2006, vol. 7:134.
Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, CD4-like molecules - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Edholm, E.S., Stafford, J.L., Quiniou, S.M., Waldbieser, G.C., Miller, N.W., Bengten, E., Wilson, M. 2007. Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, CD4-like molecules. Developmental and Comparative Immunology 32:172-187.
IMMUNE RESPONSES OF CATFISH EXPOSED TO EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI - (Abstract Only)
Bilodeau, A.L., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Immune responses of catfish exposed to edwardsiella ictaluri. American Fishery Society (Fish Health Section) Proceedings. July 2005. p.27.
REDUCTION IN CHANNEL CATFISH HEPATIC GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR EXPRESSION IN RESPONSE TO FOOD DEPRIVATION AND EXOGENOUS CORTISOL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Small, B.C., Murdock, C.A., Waldbieser, G.C., Peterson, B.C. 2006. Reduction in channel catfish hepatic growth hormone receptor expression in response to food deprivation and exogenous cortisol. Domestic Animal Endocrinology 31:340-356.
IN VIVO AND IN VITRO CYP1B MRNA EXPRESSION IN CHANNEL CATFISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Willett, K.L., Ganesan, S., Patel, M., Metzger, C., Quiniou, S.M., Waldbieser, G.C., Scheffler, B.E. 2005. In vivo and in vitro cyp1b mrna expression in channel catfish. Marine Environmental Research.
The Nucleotide Targets of Somatic Mutation and the Role of Selection in Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains of a Teleost Fish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, F., Waldbieser, G.C., Lobb, C. 2006. The Nucleotide Targets of Somatic Mutation and the Role of Selection in Immunoglobulin Heavy Chains of a Teleost Fish. Journal of Immunology 176:1655-1667.
Molecular Characterization of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I (IGF-I) Gene in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Clay, L.A., Wang, S.Y., Wolters, W.R., Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Molecular Characterization of the Insulin-Like Growth Factor-i (IGF-I) Gene in Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression. 1731(3):139-148.
GENOMIC CHARACTERIZATION AND EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF THE BACULOVIRAL IAP REPEAT CONTAINING 2 (BIRC2) GENE IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, R.W., Silverstein, P.S., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Genomic characterization and expression analysis of the baculoviral iap repeat containing 2 (birc2) gene in channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus. Animal Genetics 36:537-539.
Stability of reference genes for real-time PCR analyses in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) tissues under varying physiological conditions - (Abstract Only)
Small, B.C., Murdock, C.A., Bourgeois, A.L., Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2006. Stability of reference genes for real-time PCR analyses in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) tissues under varying physiological conditions. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. 151:296-304.
Isolation and Enrichment of Abundant Microsatellites From A Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Brain CDNA Library - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nonneman, D., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Isolation and Enrichment of Abundant Microsatellites from a Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Brain cDNA Library. Animal Biotechnology. 16:103-116.
ASSIGNMENT OF IMMUNE-RELATED GENES TO THE CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS, GENETIC MAP - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karsi, A., Wolters, W.R., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Assignment of immune-related genes to the channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus, genetic map. Animal Genetics 36:502-506.
GENOMIC ORGANIZATION AND EXPRESSION OF THE NATURAL KILLER CELL ENHANCING FACTOR (NKEF) GENE IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS (RAFINESQUE) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, R.W., Waldbieser, G.C. 2006. Genomic organization and expression of the natural killer cell enhancing factor (nkef) gene in channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus (rafinesque). Fish and Shellfish Immunology 20:72-82.
ASSIGNMENT OF XBAI REPETITIVE ELEMENTS TO CHANNEL CATFISH CENTROMERES USING FISH - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quiniou, S.M., Wolters, W.R., Waldbieser, G.C. Assignment of xbai repetitive elements to channel catfish centromeres using fish. Animal Genetics.
LOCALIZATION OF XBAI REPETITIVE ELEMENTS TO CHANNEL CATFISH CENTROMERES VIA FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quiniou, S.M., Wolters, W.R., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Localization of xbai repetitive elements to channel catfish centromeres via fluorescence in situ hybridization. Animal Genetics 36:353-354.
GENOMIC STRUCTURE OF THE PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN GENE AND EXPRESSION DURING TEMPORAL STRESS IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Small, B.C., Wolters, W.R. 2005. Genomic structure of the proopiomelanocortin gene and expression during temporal stress in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. General and Comparative Endocrinology.
MOLECULAR CLONING, GENOMIC ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF CHANNEL CATFISH GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR: CHANGES IN HEPATIC GHR MRNA EXPRESSION FOLLOWING FASTING AND FEEDING EXOGENOUS CORTISOL - (Abstract Only)
Small, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Murdock, C.A., Peterson, B.C. Molecular cloning, genomic organization and functional characterization of channel catfish growth hormone receptor: Changes in hepatic GHR mRNA expression following fasting and feeding exogenous cortisol. Proc. XV International Conference of Comparative Endocrinology, Boston, MA. p. 120.
MOLECULAR CLONING OF CHANNEL CATFISH STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR-1 AND THE EFFECTS OF EXOGENOUS LHRH TREATMENT ON EXPRESSION - (Abstract Only)
Murdock, C.A., Small, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Molecular cloning of channel catfish steroidogenic factor-1 and the effects of exogenous LHRH treatment on expression. Proc. XV International Conference of Comparative Endocrinology, Boston, MA. p. 101.
Linkage Mapping of the Channel Catfish Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) Gene - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Linkage Mapping of the Channel Catfish Proopiomelanocortin (POMC) Gene. Animal Genetics 36:171-173.
EFFECTS OF RECOMBINANT BOVINE GROWTH HORMONE (RBGH; POSILAC) ON GROWTH AND MRNA EXPRESSION OF IGF-I AND IGF-II IN CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Bilodeau, A.L. 2005. Effects of recombinant bovine somatotropin on growth and abundance of mRNA for IGF-I and IGF-II in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Journal of Animal Science 83:816-824.
CHANNEL CATFISH VIRUS DISEASE AND NWAC103 CATFISH - ()
Tucker, C., Silverstein, P.S., Camus, A., Bilodeau, A.L., Wise, D., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Channel catfish virus disease and NWAC103 catfish. The Catfish Journal 19(5):8.
ACTIVATION OF TLR3 AND TLR5 IN CHANNEL CATFISH EXPOSED TO VIRULENT EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bilodeau, A.L., Waldbieser, G.C. 2005. Activation of tlr3 and tlr5 in channel catfish exposed to virulent edwardsiella ictaluri. Developmental and Comparative Immunology 29:713-721.
IGF-I AND IGF-II MRNA EXPRESSION IN SLOW AND FAST GROWING FAMILIES OF USDA103 CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Bilodeau, A.L. 2004. IGF-I and IGF-II mRNA expression in slow and fast growing families of USDA103 channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology 139:317-323.
ACTIVATION OF TLR3 AND TLR5 IN CHANNEL CATFISH EXPOSED TO VIRULENT EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI - (Abstract Only)
Bilodeau, A.L., Waldbieser, G.C. 2004. Activation of TLR3 and TLR5 in channel catfish exposed to virulent Edwardsiella ictaluri. American Society for Microbiology Conference on Functional Genomics and Bioinformatics Approaches to Infectious Disease. p. 38.
CLONING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MYOGENIC REGULATORY GENES IN THREE ICTALURID CATFISH SPECIES - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldbieser, G.C., Bosworth, B.G. 2004. Cloning and characterization of myogenic regulatory genes in three Ictalurid catfish species. Animal Genetics 35:425-430.
MHC RFLP analyses in channel catfish full-sibling families: identification of the role of MHC molecules in spontaneous allogeneic cytotoxic responses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quiniou, S., Wilson, M., Bengten, E., Waldbieser, G.C., Clem, L.W., Miller, N.W. 2004. MHC RFLP analyses in channel catfish full-sibling families: identification of the role of MHC molecules in spontaneous allogeneic cytotoxic responses. Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 29(5):457-467.
Development of Type I Markers in Channel Catfish Through Intron Sequencing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Serapion, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Wolters, W.R., Liu, Z. 2004. Development of Type I Markers in Channel Catfish Through Intron Sequencing. Animal Genetics 35:463-466.
Analysis of a Catfish Gene Resembling Interleukin-8: CDNA Cloning, Gene Structure, and Expression After Infection with Edwardsiella ictaluri - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chen, L., He, C., Baoprasertkul, P., Xu, P., Li, P., Serapion, J., Waldbieser, G.C., Wolters, W.R., Liu, Z. 2005. Analysis of a Catfish Gene Resembling Interleukin-8: CDNA Cloning, Gene Structure, and Expression After Infection with Edwardsiella ictaluri. Developmental and Comparative Immunology 29:135-142.
MUSCLE AND LIVER IGF-I MRNA EXPRESSION AND PLASMA IGF-I LEVELS IN CHANNEL CATFISH ADMINISTERED RBGH OVER TIME - (Abstract Only)
Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C. 2004. Muscle and liver IGF-I mRNA expression and plasma IGF-I levels in channel catfish administered rbGH over time. Abstract, 2004 ADSA-ASAS-PSA Joint Annual Meeting. St. Louis, MO, July 25-29, 2004, p. 194.
EVALUATION OF THE TRANSCRIPTOME RESPONSE OF CHANNEL CATFISH TO ENTERIC SEPTICEMIA OF CATFISH - (Proceedings)
Arnizaut, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Scheffler, B.E., Bengten, E., Wilson, M., Wolters, W.R., Hanson, L. 2004. Evaluation of the transcriptome response of channel catfish to enteric septicemia of catfish. 55th Annual Meeting of the Animal Disease Research Workers in Southern States/6th Annual Meeting of the Southern Conference of Researchers in Aquatic Diseases. Biloxi, MS. p. 28.
Molecular Cloning of Proopiomelanocortin cDNA and Multi-Tissue mRNA Expression in Channel Catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C., Small, B.C., Liu, Z., Wolters, W.R. 2004. Molecular Cloning of Proopiomelanocortin cDNA and Multi-Tissue mRNA Expression in Channel Catfish. General and Comparative Endocrinology. 137:312-321.
PARTIAL CLONING OF T-CELL RECEPTOR ALPHA (TCRA) GENE AND ASSIGNMENT TO TCRA AND TCRB GENES TO THE CATFISH LINKAGE MAP - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karsi, A., Waldbieser, G.C. 2004. Partial cloning of t-cell receptor alpha (TCRa) gene and assignment to TCRa and TCRb genes to the catfish linkage map. Animal Genetics 35:150-151.
RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF GENE-TAGGED MICROSATELLITE MARKERS FROM BAC CLONES OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS, AND RAINBOW TROUT, ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS - (Abstract Only)
Waldbieser, G.C., Karsi, A., Gahr, S.A., Rexroad III, C.E. 2003. Rapid development of gene-tagged microsatellite markers from bac clones of channel catfish, ictalurus punctatus, and rainbow trout, oncorhynchus mykiss. Genetics in Aquaculture Symp. VII. Nov 9-15, 2003. p.22.
SEQUENCE AND MAP POSITION FOR CHANNEL CATFISH (ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS)MYOGENIN, MYOD, FOLLISTATIN, AND MYOSTATIN GENES - (Abstract Only)
Bosworth, B.G., Waldbieser, G.C. 2004. Sequence and map position for channel catfish (ictalurus punctatus)myogenin, myod, follistatin, and myostatin genes. Annual International Plant & Animal Genome Conference, San Diego, CA, Jan. 11-15, 2004. p. 658.
Rapid Development of Gene-Tagged Microsatellite Markers From BAC Clones Using Anchored TAA-Repeat Primers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldbieser, G.C., Quiniou, S.M.A., Karsi, A. 2003. Rapid Development of Gene-Tagged Microsatellite Markers from BAC Clones Using Anchored TAA-Repeat Primers. Biotechniques. 35:976-979.
EFFECTS OF RECOMBINANT BOVINE GROWTH HORMONE (RBGH;POSILAC) ON GROWTH AND MRNA EXPRESSION OF IGF-I AND IGF-II IN CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)
Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Bilodeau, A.L. 2004. Effects of recombinant bovine growth hormone (rbgh;posilac) on growth and mrna expression of igf-i and igf-ii in channel catfish. Annual Meeting of Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology. New Orleans, LA. p. 347.
IGF-II MRNA EXPRESSION IN SLOW AND FAST GROWING FAMILIES OF NWAC103 CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)
Peterson, B.C., Waldbieser, G.C., Bilodeau, A.L. 2004. IGF-II mRNA expression in slow and fast growing families of NWAC103 channel catfish. World Aquaculture Society Meeting. Honolulu, HI. p. 466.
Structure, Genomic Organization, and Phylogenetic Implications of Six New VH Families in the Channel Catfish - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Yang, F., Ventura-Holman, T., Waldbieser, G.C., Lobb, C. 2003. Structure, Genomic Organization, and Phylogenetic Implications of Six New VH Families in the Channel Catfish. Molecular Immunology. 40:247-260.
COMPLETE SEQUENCE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE CHANNEL CATFISH MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Waldbieser, G.C., Bilodeau, A.L., Nonneman, D.J. 2003. Complete sequence and characterization of the channel catfish mitochondrial genome. DNA Sequence 14:265-277.
Construction and characterization of a BAC library from a gynogenetic channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quiniou, S., Katagiri, T., Miller, N.W., Wilson, M., Wolters, W.R., Waldbieser, G.C. 2003. Construction and characterization of a BAC library from a gynogenetic channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus. Genetics Selection Evolution. 35(6):673-683.
EFFECT OF POSTSPAWNING FEEDING ON REPRODUCTION IN CHANNEL CATFISH - ()
Chatakondi, N., Yant, R., Waldbieser, G.C., Wolters, W.R. 2002. Effect of postspawning feeding on reproduction in channel catfish. Global Aquaculture Advocate 5(2):16-17.
MOLECULAR AND IMMUNOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF GYNOGENETIC CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)
DEVELOPMENT OF MOLECULAR MARKERS IN CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Abstract Only)
USE OF MICROSATELLITE LOCI FOR GENETIC IMPROVEMENT OF CHANNEL CATFISH, ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS - (Abstract Only)
USE OF DNA MARKERS TO IDENTIFY SELECTED STRAINS OF CHANNEL CATFISH - (Abstract Only)
DEVELOPMENT OF GENETICALLY SUPERIOR LINES OF COMMERCIAL CHANNEL CATFISH THROUGH SELECTIVE BREEDING - ()
DEVELOPMENT OF A CHANNEL CATFISH GENETIC MAP - (Abstract Only)
FISH IDENTIFICATION AND ANALYSIS OF GENETIC DIVERSITY USING MICROSATELLITE DNA MARKERS - (Abstract Only)
FLOW CYTOMETRIC SPERM SORTING AND PCR TO CONFIRM SEPARATION OF X- AND Y- CHROMOSOME BEARING BOVINE SPERM - (Peer Reviewed Journal)