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FRIDAY, MARCH 9 10:45 am – 12:30 pm
Program number is in
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above title. The first author is the presenter. Full abstracts can be found online
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Regulation of Gene Expression II
Co-Moderators: Julia Zeitlinger, Stowers Institute, Kansas City,
Missouri and Angela DePace, Harvard Medical School, Boston,
Massachusetts
Room: Sheraton 4/5, Level 4
46
- 10:45
Tissue specific analysis of chromatin marks identify temporal
enhancer activity in development
.
Robert P. Zinzen
1
, Stefan Bonn
1
, Charles Girardot
1
, E. Hilary
Gustafson
1
, Alexis Perez Gonzalez
2
, Nicolas Delhomme
1
, Yad Ghavi-
Helm
1
, Bartek Wilczynski
1
, Andy Riddell
2
, Eileen E. M. Furlong
1
.
1)
Genome Biology Unit, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany; 2) Flow
Cytometry Core Facility, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany.
47
- 11:00
The transcriptional repressor Snail functions as activator during
Drosophila
mesoderm development.
Martina Rembold
1
, Lucia
Ciglar
2
, Jorge Omar Yáñez Cuna
3
, Charles Girardot
2
, Robert
Zinzen
2
, Martina Braun
2
, Alexander Stark
3
, Eileen Furlong
2
, Maria
Leptin
1
.
1) Institute of Genetics, University of Cologne, Cologne,
Germany; 2) European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL),
Heidelberg, Germany; 3) Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
(IMP), Vienna, Austria.
48
- 11:15
Yan binding at the eve locus confers robustness.
Jemma L. Webber,
Lauren Cote, Jie Zhang, Ilaria Rebay.
Ben May Department for
Cancer Research, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
49
- 11:30
Why do transcriptional repressors recruit more than one corepressor?
Priyanka Upadhyai, Gerard Campbell.
Biological Sciences,
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
50
- 11:45
Transcriptional arithmetic during gene regulatory evolution.
Albert J.
Erives.
Dept of Biology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA.
51
- 12:00
Ancestral sequence reconstruction of the
even-skipped
stripe 2 enhancer
in
Drosophila
.
Carlos Martinez
1,2
, Ah-Ram Kim
1,3
, Joshua Rest
4
,
Kenneth Barr
5
, Michael Ludwig
1,2
, Kevin White
2
, John Reinitz
1,2,6,7
.
1) Ecology & Evolution, UC, Chicago, IL; 2) Chicago Center for
Systems Biology, UC, Chicago, IL; 3) Biochemistry & Cell Biology,
SUNY, Stony Brook, NY; 4) Ecology & Evolution, SUNY, Stony
Brook, NY; 5) Genetics, Genomics, & Systems Biology, UC, Chicago,
IL; 6) Statistics, UC, Chicago, IL; 7) Molecular Genetics & Cell
Biology, UC, Chicago, IL.
52
- 12:15
Evolution of Transcriptional Regulation in Early Embryos of the
Drosophila Genus.
Mathilde Paris
1
, Tommy Kaplan
1
, Susan Lott
1
,
Xiao-Yong Li
2
, Jacqueline Villalta
2
, Michael Eisen
1,2
.
1) Molecular
and Cellular Biology, QB3 Institute, BERKELEY, CA; 2) Howard
Hughes Medical Institute, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley,
CA.
Neurophysiology and Behavior
Co-Moderators: Dan Tracey, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina
and Marta Zlatic, HHMI Janelia Farm Campus, Ashburn, Virginia
Room: Chicago 6/7, Level 4
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- 10:45
The Drosophila vesicular monoamine transporter mutation provides a
sensitized system to identify drugs that regulate aminergic
neurotransmission.
Hakeem O. Lawal, Traci Biedermann, Filmon
Mehanzel, David E. Krantz.
Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sci, Univ
California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
54
- 11:00
A non-binary expression approach to generating brain-dopamine
deficient Drosophila.
Karol Cichewicz
1
, Magali Iché-Torres
2
, Serge
Birman
2
, Jay Hirsh
1
.
1) Biology, University of Virginia,
Charlottesville, VA; 2) CNRS, ESPCI, Paris.
55
- 11:15
Ryanodine receptor in neurons mediates volatile anesthetic sensitivity of
Drosophila.
Shuying Gao, David Sandstrom, Qun Gu, Robert Scott,
Howard Nash.
Laboratory of Molecular Biology, National Institute of
Mental Health, NIH, Bethesda, MD.
56
- 11:30
stallone
and
balboa
are DEG/ENaC genes required for mechanical
nociception.
Stephanie Mauthner
1
, Richard Hwang
2
, Jason
Caldwell
3
, W. Daniel Tracey
1,2,3
.
1) Univ Prog in Genetics and
Genomics; 2) Dept of Neurobiology; 3) Dept of Anesthesiology, Duke
University, Durham, NC.
57
- 11:45
Analysis of escape and avoidance behavior in
Drosophila
larvae.
Tomoko Ohyama, James Truman, Rex Kerr, Marta Zlatic.
Janelia
Farm Research Campus/HHMI, Ashburn, VA.
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- 12:00
Decision-making neurons for feeding behavior revealed by genetic
activation in
Drosophila
.
Motojiro Yoshihara
1
, Thomas Flood
1
,
Michael Gorczyca
1
, Shinya Iguchi
1
, Benjamin White
2
, Kei Ito
3
.
1)
Neurobiology, UMass Medical School, Worcester, MA; 2) Laboratory
of Molecular Biology, NIMH, Bethesda, MD; 3) Institute of Molecular
and Cellular Biosciences, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
59
- 12:15
A long-term memory circuit from mushroom bodies to central complex
in the Drosophila brain.
Tsung-Pin Pai, Ann-Shyn Chiang.
Institute of
Biotechnology/Brain Research Center, National Tsing Hua University,
Hsinchu 30013, Taiwan.