Peer Reviewed Publications

1. Huang W, Maltecca C, Khatib H.
   A proline-to-histidine mutation in POU1F1 is associated with production traits in dairy cattle. Anim Genet. 2008 Oct;39(5):554-7.
2. Khatib H, Kim ES.
   The distribution and conservation of retrotransposable elements in cattle. Epigenetics. 2008 Mar-Apr;3(2):81-8.
3. Wang X, Maltecca C, Tal-Stein R, Lipkin E, Khatib H.
   Association of bovine fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) gene with milk fat and productive life: an example of the ability of the candidate pathway strategy to identify quantitative trait genes. J Dairy Sci. 2008 Jun;91(6):2475-80.
4. Khatib H, Maltecca C, Monson RL, Schutzkus V, Wang X, Rutledge JJ.
   The fibroblast growth factor 2 gene is associated with embryonic mortality in cattle. J Anim Sci. 2008 Sep;86(9):2063-7..
5. Khatib H, Monson RL, Schutzkus V, Kohl DM, Rosa GJ, Rutledge JJ.
   Mutations in the STAT5A gene are associated with embryonic survival and milk composition in cattle. J Dairy Sci. 2008 Feb;91(2):784-93.
6. Zaitoun I, Khatib H.
   Comparative genomic imprinting and expression analysis of six cattle genes. J Anim Sci. 2008 Jan;86(1):25-32. Epub 2007 Sep 18.
7. Khatib H.
   Is it genomic imprinting or preferential expression? Bioessays. 2007 Oct;29(10):1022-8. Review.
8. Khatib H, Zaitoun I, Wiebelhaus-Finger J, Chang YM, Rosa GJ.
   The association of bovine PPARGC1A and OPN genes with milk composition in two independent Holstein cattle populations. J Dairy Sci. 2007 Jun;90(6):2966-70.
9. Khatib H, Schutzkus V, Chang YM, Rosa GJ.
   Pattern of expression of the uterine milk protein gene and its association with productive life in dairy cattle. J Dairy Sci. 2007 May;90(5):2427-33.
10. Khatib H, Rosa GJ, Weigel K, Schiavini F, Santus E, Bagnato A.
    Additional support for an association between OLR1 and milk fat traits in cattle. Anim Genet. 2007 Jun;38(3):308-10. Epub 2007 Apr 2.
11. Khatib H, Zaitoun I, Chang YM, Maltecca C, Boettcher P.
    Evaluation of association between polymorphism within the thyroglobulin gene and milk production traits in dairy cattle. J Anim Breed Genet. 2007 Feb;124(1):26-8.
12. Zaitoun I, Khatib H.
    Assessment of genomic imprinting of SLC38A4, NNAT, NAP1L5, and H19 in cattle. BMC Genet. 2006 Oct 25;7:49.
13. Cobanoglu O, Zaitoun I, Chang YM, Shook GE, Khatib H.
    Effects of the signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 (STAT1) gene on milk production traits in Holstein dairy cattle. J Dairy Sci. 2006 Nov;89(11):4433-7.
14. Khatib H, Schutzkus V.
    The expression profile of the H19 gene in cattle. Mamm Genome. 2006 Sep;17(9):991-6.
15. Maltecca C, Khatib H, Schutzkus VR, Hoffman PC, Weigel KA.
    Changes in conception rate, calving performance, and calf health and survival from the use of crossbred Jersey x Holstein sires as mates for Holstein dams. J Dairy Sci. 2006 Jul;89(7):2747-54.
16. Khatib H, Leonard SD, Schutzkus V, Luo W, Chang YM.
    Association of the OLR1 gene with milk composition in Holstein dairy cattle. J Dairy Sci. 2006 May;89(5):1753-60.
17. Leonard S, Khatib H, Schutzkus V, Chang YM, Maltecca C.
    Effects of the osteopontin gene variants on milk production traits in dairy cattle. J Dairy Sci. 2005 Nov;88(11):4083-6.
18. Khatib H.
    The COPG2, DCN, and SDHD genes are biallelically expressed in cattle. Mamm Genome. 2005 Jul;16(7):545-52.
19. Khatib H.
    Characterization and analysis of the imprinting status of the ovine SDHD and COPG2 genes. Anim Genet. 2005 Apr;36(2):186-8.
20. Khatib H, Heifetz E, Dekkers JC.
    Association of the protease inhibitor gene with production traits in Holstein dairy cattle. J Dairy Sci. 2005 Mar;88(3):1208-13.
21. Khatib H.
    Monoallelic expression of the protease inhibitor gene in humans, sheep, and cattle. Mamm Genome. 2005 Jan;16(1):50-8.
22. Khatib H.
    Imprinting of Nesp55 gene in cattle. Mamm Genome. 2004 Aug;15(8):663-7.
23. Khatib H.
    Allele frequencies of seven short tandem repeat loci in the Ashkenazi Jewish population. Forensic Sci Int. 2001 Oct 1;121(3):205-6.
24. Khatib H.
    Tetranucleotide repeat polymorphism at the CCSP gene. Clin Genet. 1998 Apr;53(4):313-4.
25. Khatib H, Sagiv N, Gruenbaum Y.
    Research notes: Fresh and frozen pools of chicken red blood cells as substrates for direct polymerase chain reaction. Poult Sci. 1998 Jun;77(6):902-4.
26. Khatib H, Ezzughayyar M, Ayesh S.
    The distribution of the vWF alleles and genotypes in the Palestinian population. J Forensic Sci. 1997 May;42(3):504-5.
27. Nave A, Iraqi F, Khatib H, Soller M.
    A PCR-based test for the presence of endogenous virus gene evA in chickens. Anim Genet. 1997 Feb;28(1):46-8.
28. Cheng HH, Levin I, Vallejo RL, Khatib H, Dodgson JB, Crittenden LB, Hillel J.
    Development of a genetic map of the chicken with markers of high utility. Poult Sci. 1995 Nov;74(11):1855-74.
29. Khatib H, Berkovitz D, Ratz T, Plotzki Y, Fainsod A, Gruenbaum Y.
    Mapping the CdxA gene to a new linkage group in chicken. Anim Genet. 1995 Jun;26(3):211.
30. Khatib H, Darvasi A, Plotski Y, Soller M.
    Determining relative microsatellite allele frequencies in pooled DNA samples. PCR Methods Appl. 1994 Aug;4(1):13-8.
31. Khatib H, Soller M.
    Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism at the TENS and SCHOX1 loci in chicken. Anim Genet. 1994 Jun;25(3):199.
32. Khatib H, Soller M.
    Mononucleotide repeat polymorphism at the CMYCA locus in chicken. Anim Genet. 1994 Feb;25(1):55.
33. Khatib H, Genislav E, Soller M.
    Chicken microsatellites at the HUJERELA and HUJ106 loci. Anim Genet. 1994 Feb;25(1):55.
34. Khatib H, Genislav E, Crittenden LB, Bumstead N, Soller M.
    Sequence-tagged microsatellite sites as markers in chicken reference and resource populations. Anim Genet. 1993 Oct;24(5):355-62.
35. Khatib H, Soller M.
    Mononucleotide repeat polymorphism at the GGY locus in chicken. Anim Genet. 1993 Oct;24(5):397.
36. Lipkin E, Shalom A, Khatib H, Soller M, Friedmann A.
    Milk as a source of deoxyribonucleic acid and as a substrate for the polymerase chain reaction. J Dairy Sci. 1993 Jul;76(7):2025-32.
37. Khatib H, Soller M.
    Dinonucleotide repeat polymorphism at the STMSGGHU4 locus in chicken. Anim Genet. 1992;23(6):579.
38. Khatib H, Soller M.
    Mononucleotide repeat polymorphism at the MYHE locus in chicken. Anim Genet. 1992;23(5):478.