Luis Gomez-Raya

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Associate Professor
Department of Animal Biotechnology
University of Nevada/Mail Stop 202
1664 North Virginia Street
Reno,  Nevada   89557

Office: (775) 784-6765
Fax: 784-1375

Cell: 742-8325

Email: lgomezraya@cabnr.unr.edu
Building: Max Fleischmann Agriculture,  Office 226d
Personal Web: http://www.cabnr.unr.edu/Gomez-Raya/

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EDUCATION

Bachelor in science (Biology). 1982. Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Spain.
Master in Science (Biology). 1983. Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Spain.
Doctor of Philosophy. 1990. University of Guelph. Canada.

 

 
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

 

Journals
D Lallias, L Gomez-Raya, CS Haley, I Arzul, S Heurtebise, AR Beaumont, P Boudry and S Lapegue 2009, "Combining two-stage testing and interval mapping strategies to detect QTL for resistance to bonamiosis in the European flat oyster Ostrea edulis" Marine Biotechnology: in press   Read More...
L. Gomez-Raya 2009, "Inferring unknown genotypes of sires at codominant deoxyribonucleic acid markers in half-sib families" Journal of Animal Science 87:1872-1882   Read More...
J.P. Bigelow, W.M. Rauw and L. Gomez Raya 2009, "Observations concerning reproductive temperature requirements of captive Lahontan cutthroat trout" North American Journal of Aquaculture 71:252-255   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, MS Amoss, Y Da, CW Beattie, O Ash and WM Rauw 2009, "Role of selection and inbreeding on the incidence of cutaneous malignant melanoma in Sinclair swine" Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics 126:242-249   Read More...
W.M. Rauw, S. Hermesch, K.L. Bunter and L. Gomez Raya 2009, "The relationship of food intake during growth and food intake at maturity with lactation food intake in a mouse model" Livestock Science 123:249-254   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya 2008, "A large family size is required to detect sexual heterogeneity" Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 6, 116-123   Read More...
ML Robinson, L Gomez-Raya, WM Rauw and MM Peacock 2008, "Fulton's body condition factor K correlates with survival time in a thermal challenge experiment in juvenile Lahontan cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki henshawi)" Journal of Thermal Biology 33:363-368   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, K Priest, WM Rauw, M Okomo-Adhiambo, D Thain, B Bruce, A Rink, RC Torrell, L Grellman, R Narayanan, and CW Beattie 2008, "The value of DNA paternity identification in beef cattle: Examples from Nevada's free-range ranches" Journal of Animal Science 86:17-24   Read More...
WM Rauw, O Portolés, D Corella, J Soler, J Reixach, J Tibau, JM Prat, I Diaz, and L Gomez-Raya 2007, "Behaviour influences cholesterol plasma levels in a pig model" Animal 1:865-871   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, M Okomo, CW Beattie, K Osborne, A Rink, and WM Rauw 2007, "Modeling inheritance of malignant melanoma with DNA markers in Sinclair Swine" Genetics 176:585-597   Read More...
WM Rauw, HA Glimp, W Jesko, L Gomez-Raya 2007, "Weaning weights in a range purebred Merino and crossbred Merino x Rambouillet flock" Sheep & Goat Research Journal 22:1-6   Read More...
WM Rauw, J Soler, J Tibau, J Reixach, and L Gomez-Raya 2006, "Feeding time and feeding rate and its relationship with feed intake, feed efficiency, growth rate, and rate of fat deposition in growing Duroc barrows" Journal of Animal Science 84:3404–3409   Read More...
WM Rauw, J Soler, J Tibau, J Reixach, L Gomez-Raya 2006, "The relationship between residual feed intake and feed intake behavior in group housed Duroc barrows" Journal of Animal Science 84:956-962   Read More...
L. Varona, L Gomez-Raya, WM Rauw, and JL Noguera 2005, "A simulation study on the detection of causal mutations from F2 experiments" Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics 122:30-36   Read More...
L Varona, L Gomez-Raya, WM Rauw, C Ovilo, A Clop, and JL Noguera 2005, "The value of prior information for detection of QTL affecting longitudinal traits: an example using Von Bertallanffy growth function" Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics 122:37-48   Read More...
T Moen, B Høyheim, H Munck, and L Gomez-Raya 2004, "A linkage map of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) reveals an uncommonly large difference in recombination rate between the sexes" Animal Genetics 35:81-92   Read More...
T Moen, H Munck, KT Fjalestad, and L Gomez Raya 2004, "A multi-stage testing strategy for detection of quantitative trait loci affecting disease resistance in Atlantic salmon" Genetics 167:851-858   Read More...
L Varona, L Gomez-Raya, WM Rauw, A Clop, C Ovilo, and JL Noguera 2004, "Derivation of a Bayes factor to distinguish between linked or pleiotropic QTL" Genetics 166:1025-1035   Read More...
AE Tomàs, J Estellé, A Clop, L Gomez-Raya, JL Noguera, A Sànchez, M Amills 2003, "Assignment of the mitochondrial glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase (GPAT) gene to porcine chromosome 14" Animal Genetics 34:387   Read More...
JL Noguera , L Varona , L Gomez-Raya, A Sanchez , D Babot , J Estany , LA Messer, M Rothschild, M Perez-Enciso 2003, "Estrogen receptor polymorphism in Landrace pigs and its association with litter size performance" Livestock Production Science 82:53-59   Read More...
WM Rauw, L Varona, L Gomez-Raya, and JL Noguera 2003, "Meat production using four terminal pig lines" Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture 83:1504-1510   Read More...
KT Fjalestad, T Moen, L Gomez-Raya 2003, "Prospects for genetic technology in salmon breeding programmes" Aquaculture Research 34:397-406   Read More...
WM Rauw, PW Knap, L Gomez-Raya, L Varona, and JL Noguera 2003, "Reallocation of body resources in lactating mice highly selected for litter size" Journal of Animal Science 81:939-944   Read More...
HG Olsen, L Gomez-Raya, DI Våge, I Olsaker, H Klungland, M Svendsen, T Ådnøy, A Sabry, G Klemetsdal, N Schulman, W Krämer, G Thaller, K Rønningen, and S Lien 2002, "A genome scan for quantitative trait loci affecting milk production in Norwegian dairy cattle" Journal of Dairy Science. 84:3124-3130   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, HG Olsen, F Lingaas, H Klungland, DI Våge, I Olsaker, S Bekele Talle, M Aasland, and S Lien 2002, "The use of genetic markers to measure genomics response to selection in livestock" Genetics. 162: 1381-1388   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya 2001, "Biased estimation of the recombination fraction using half-sib families and informative offspring" Genetics 157:1357-1367   Read More...
H Klungland, A Sabry, B Heringstad, HG Olsen, L Gomez-Raya, DI Våge, I Olsaker, J Ødegård, G Klemetsdal, N Schulman, J Vilkki, J Ruane, M Aasland, K Rønningen, and S Lien 2001, "Quantitative trait loci affecting clinical mastitis and somatic cell count in dairy cattle" Mammalian Genome 12:837-842   Read More...
S Lien, A Karlsen, G Klemetsdal, DI Vågue, I Olsaker, H Klungland, M Aasland, B Heringstad, J Ruane, and L Gomez-Raya 2000, "A primary screen of the bovine genome for quantitative trait loci affecting twinning rate" Mammalian Genome 11:877-882   Read More...
Z Gu, L Gomez-Raya, DI Våge, K Elo, W Barendse, G Davis, M Grosz, G Erhardt, E Kalm , N Reinsch, SM Kappes, RT Stone, SK Davis, JF Taylor, and BW Kirkpatrick 2000, "Consensus and comprehensive linkage maps of bovine chromosome 7" Animal Genetics 31:206-209   Read More...
DI Vage, I Olsaker, H Klungland, L Gomez-Raya, and S Lien 1999, "A male genetic map designed for Quantitative Trait Loci mapping in Norwegian Cattle" Acta Agriculturæ Scandinavica, A 50:56-63   Read More...
E Casas, W Barendse, JE Beever, BM Burns, SK Davis, G Erhardt, M Förster, L Gomez-Raya, E Kalm, SM Kappes, H Klungland, HA Lewin, S Lien, I Olsaker, N Reinsch, M Scwerin, Y Song, JF Taylor, H Thomsen, DI Våge, X Wu, N Xu, and C-C Yeh 1999, "Bovine chromosome 4 workshop: consensus and comprehensive linkage maps" Animal Genetics 30:375-378   Read More...
S Lien, N Cockett, H Klungland, N Arnheim, M Georges, and L Gomez-Raya 1999, "High-resolution gametic map of the sheep callipyge region: Linkage heterogeneity among rams detected by sperm typing" Animal Genetics 30:42-46   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, and E Sehested 1999, "Power for mapping quantitative trait loci in crosses between outbred lines in pigs" Genetics Selection Evolution 31: 351-374   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, and G Klemetsdal 1999, "Two-stage selection strategies utilizing marker-QTL information and individual performance" Journal of Animal Science 77: 2008-2018   Read More...
H Klungland, L Gomez-Raya, C Howard, R Collins, S Rogne, and S Lien 1997, "Mapping of bovine FcgR (FCGR) genes by sperm typing allows extended use of human map information" Mammalian Genome 8:573-577   Read More...
H Sundvold, I Olsaker, L Gomez-Raya, and S Lien 1997, "The gene encoding for the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPARA) maps to chromosome 5 in cattle" Animal Genetics 28:374   Read More...
S Lien, L Gomez-Raya, and DI Våge 1995, "A Bsm AI polymorphism in the bovine lipoprotein lipase gene" Animal Genetics 26:283  
S Lien, L Gomez-Raya, T Steine, E Fimland, and S Rogne 1995, "Associations between casein haplotypes and milk yield traits" Journal of Dairy Science 78:2047-2056   Read More...
H Klungland, DI Våge, L Gomez-Raya, S Adalsteinsson, and S Lien 1995, "The role of melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) receptor in bovine coat color determination" Mammalian Genome, 6: 636-639   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, and JP Gibson 1993, "Within-family selection at an otherwise unselected locus in dairy cattle" Genome 36:433-439   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, LR Schaeffer, and EB Burnside 1992, "Estimation of heritability in the base population when only records from later generations are available" Genetics Selection Evolution 24:19-27  
L Gomez-Raya 1992, "Prediction of genetic progress with different accuracies among selection candidates" Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics 109:347-357  
L Gomez-Raya, LR Schaeffer, and EB Burnside 1991, "Selection of sires to reduce sampling variance in the estimates of heritability by half-sib correlation" Theoretical and Applied Genetics 81:624-628   Read More...
L Gomez-Raya, and EB Burnside 1990, "The effect of repeated cycles of selection on genetic variance, heritability and response" Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 79:568-574   Read More...
JL Campo, and L Gomez-Raya 1986, "Realised genetics parameters from an antagonistic selection index in Tribolium castaneum" Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology 50: 358-364  
J Escudero, L Gomez-Raya, and TG Martin 1986, "Size and shape of cock hackles derived from three varieties of Spanish chickens related to dry-fly construction" British Poultry Science 27: 651-660   Read More...