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TNAM2010
Conference Program
Wednesday,
September 15th 2010
14:00-16:00 Registration
and Poster mounting, Coffee and Refreshment
16:10-16:15 Welcome
note
Opening
Session: Cellular Signalling
Chair: Claus
Schwechheimer
16:15-16:50 invited
Speaker
Christian Fankhauser: “Regulation of asymmetric growth
responses by members of the Phytochrome Kinase Substrate (PKS) family”
16:50-17:10 René Richter: “GA-T1 and GA-T2 are major
regulators of GA signaling downstream of DELLA proteins and PIFS “
17:10-17:30 Andrea Pitzschke: “Nuclear shuttle or
stress gene activator - VIP1 tips the scales”
17:30-17:50 Thorsten Hamann: “The plant response to
cell wall damage is regulated through the interaction of ROS and JA mediated
processes”
17:50-18:25 invited Speaker
Luis Lopez-Molina: “Seed Dormancy: the Role of DELLA factors,
18:30-21:00 Welcome
Reception at the NaWi
Thursday,
September 16th 2010
Session:
Abiotic Stress
Chair: Wolfgang
Dröge-Laser
8:30-9:05 invited Speaker
Francisco J. Quintero: “Roles of Na/H exchangers in salt
tolerance and potassium nutrition”
9:05-9:22 Markus Teige: “The Ca2+-dependent
protein kinase CPK3 is required for MAPK-independent salt-stress acclimation in
Arabidopsis”
9:22-9:39 Claudia Jonak: “High soil salinity:
Metabolic adaptation, redox balance and signaling”
9:39-9:56 Naïm Stiti: “Coenzyme-specificity
and redox-sensitivity of two stress-responsive aldehyde dehydrogenases from Arabidopsis thaliana”
9:56-10:15 Eric van der
Graaff: “Biotic and abiotic stress tolerances are inversely modulated by Arabidopsis thaliana PLAT domain protein1”
10:15-10:50 Coffee
Break
Session:
Biotic Interactions
Chair: Markus Teige
10:50-11:25 invited
Speaker
Xinnian Dong: “Cellular responses in plant
immunity”
11:25-11:41 Elena Petuschnig: “The LysM-RLK CERK1
is a major chitin binding protein in Arabidopsis
thaliana and is subject to chitin-induced phosphorylation”
11:41-11:57 Birgit Kemmerling: “The multiple
functions of BAK1 in plant development and innate immunity”
11:57-12:13 Timo Engelsdorf: “Carbohydrate
metabolism represents a compatibility factor in the Arabidopsis thaliana -Colletotrichum
higginsianum interaction”
12:13-12:30 Christian
Gu: “Activity-based protein profiling in plants”
12:30-14:00 Lunch
Break
14:00-17:00 Poster
Session
16:00-17:00 AFGN
Meeting
Session:
Cell Biology
Chair: Marie-Theres
Hauser
17:00-17:35 invited
Speaker
Karin Schumacher: “The
V-ATPase- a roadtrip through the plant endomembrane system”
17:35-17:51 Viktor Žárský: “PLD, actin and exocyst as regulators of functional sub-domains on the
plant cytoplasmic membrane”
17:51-18:07 Klaus Harter: “A short
brassinolide-regulated response pathway in the plasma membrane of Arabidopsis”
18:07-18:25 Lorenzo Borghi: “Microtubule dynamics and cell shaping: new
roles for Arabidopsis RETINOBLASTOMA-RELATED protein”
18:25-19:00 invited
Speaker
Andreas Weber:
“Connecting the peroxisomes - transport across the peroxisome membrane”
19:00-19:15 Special
Klaus Harter:
AFGN - Retrospective
Friday,
September 17th 2010
Session:
Evolution, Diversity and Development Part1
Chair: Hans-Peter Comes
8:30-9:05 invited Speaker
Juliette de Meaux: “Asymmetric distribution of cis-regulatory differences between Arabidopsis
genomes”
9:05-9:22 Annette Becker: “Divorce in the
Brassicaceae: Retention of function and neofunctionalization in the Arabidopsis Bsister genes ABS and
9:22-9:38 Nicola Nielsen: “The role of NOGG
during female gametophyte development”
9:37-9:55 Zhongjuan Zhang:
“Transcriptional activation of Arabidopsis axis patterning genes WOX8/9
links zygote polarity to embryo development”
9:55- 10:35 Coffee
Break
Session: Evolution, Diversity and Development Part2 + Genetics and Epigenetics
Part1
10:35-11:10 invited
Speaker
Alexander Platt: “Patterns of Genetic Diversity in Arabidopsis
thaliana”
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Chair: Wolfram
Weckwerth
11:10-11:45 invited
Speaker
Vincent Colot: “Mechanisms and phenotypic consequences
of DNA methylation in Arabidopsis”
11:45-12:02 Marcel Lafos: “Epigenetic histone modifications are
dynamically regulated during differentiation”
12:02-12:20 Jan
Lohmann: “Hormonal control of the
shoot stem-cell niche”
12:20-14:00
Lunch Break
Session:
Genetics and Epigenetics Part2
14:00-14:35 invited
Speaker
Andreas Houben:
“Phosphorylation of histone H3 in plants - a dynamic affair”
14:35-14:55 Ramón A. Torres-Ruiz:
“Rapid generation and transcriptome
analysis of autotetraploid Arabidopsis
thaliana”
14:55-15:20 Coffee
Break
Session:
Physiology Part I
Chair: Veronica Maurino
15:20-15:55 invited
Speaker
Staffan Pearson: “Live cell imaging reveals
interaction and cooperation between actin filaments and microtubules in
Arabidopsis”
15:55-16:15
16:15-16:35 Nikolaus Schlaich: “Functional analysis
of flavin-conaining monooxygeases in Arabidopsis”
16:35-16:55 Richard Strasser: “Class I alpha-mannosidases involved in
N-glycan processing are important for cell wall biosynthesis and root
development”
16:55-18:30 Poster
Session
18:30-19:15 Walk
to Fortress Hohensalzburg
19:15-19:45 Welcome
at the Fortress
From 20:00 Conference
Dinner
Saturday,
September 18th 2010
Session:
Physiology Part II
Chair: Andreas
Bachmeier
9:00-9:35 invited Speaker
Samuel Zeeman: “Beta-amylase-like
proteins function in metabolic regulation and cellular”
9:35-9:52 Stefanie Hach: “Pyrimidine
degradation in Arabidopsis thaliana”
9:52-10:09 Alexandra Maier: “Evolution of C4 photosynthesis: studies on
NAD-malic enzyme in C3 and C4 species reveal novel features”
10:09-10:25 Claudia Oecking: “14-3-3 epsilon group members are essential
for plant growth and development”
10:25-10:40 Rochus Franke: “Genes
in acyl-lipid metabolism affect suberin biosynthesis and function”
10:40-11:10 Coffee
Break
Closing
Session:
Chair: Raimund
Tenhaken
11:10-11:45 Special
Martin Parniske: “Signal Perception and Transduction in Plant Root Symbiosis with Fungi
and Bacteria”
11:45-12:00 Poster
Prizes (sponsored by CLF Climatics and Conviron) and Farewell
From 12:00 Snacks and Refreshments at the Foyer