POSTER SESSIONS
See page 16 for presentation schedule
Poster board number is in
bold
above title. The first author is the presenter. Full abstracts can be found online at drosophila-conf.org
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265A
Characterization of novel epidermal growth factor receptor target genes
implicated in
Drosophila
egg and wing development.
Jacquelyn Gallo,
Luke Dombert, Bethany Guarilia, David Marr, Erica Naperkowski,
Nicholas Sweeney, Lisa Kadlec.
Dept. of Biology, Wilkes University,
Wilkes-Barre, PA.
266B
Identifying novel nuclear targets for MAPK/Erk2.
Rona Grossman
1
,
Tatyana Shestkin
1
, David Engelberg
2
, Gerardo Jiménez
3
, Ze'ev
Paroush
1
.
1) Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, IMRIC,
Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; 2)
Biological Chemistry, The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life
Sciences, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel; 3) Institut de
Biologia Molecular de Barcelona-CSIC and Institució Catalana de
Recerca i Estudis Avançats, Barcelona, Spain.
267C
In vivo
analysis of the Midkine/Pleiotrophin fly homologues Miple1 and
Miple2.
Fredrik Hugosson
1
, Camilla Sjögren
1
, Ludmilla Hedlund
1
,
Anna Birvé
2
, Ruth H. Palmer
1
.
1) Department of Molecular Biology,
Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; 2) Department of Medical Bioscience,
Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
268A
Dynamic regulation of the transcriptional repressor Capicua by localized
receptor tyrosine kinase signaling.
Victoria M. Sanchez
1
, Oliver
Grimm
2
, Yoosik Kim
1
, Jordi Casanova
3
, Eric Wieschaus
2
, Stas
Shvartsman
1
.
1) Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton
University, Princeton, NJ; 2) Department of Molecular Biology,
Princeton University,Princeton, NJ; 3) Institut de Biologia Molecular de
Barcelona, Parc Cientific de Barcelona, Spain.
269B
Regulation of midgut metamorphosis via coordinated action between
receptor tyrosine phosphatase Ptp52F and TER94/VCP.
Abirami
Santhanam
1,2,3
, Guang-Chao Chen
1,2,3
, Tzu-Ching Meng
1,2,3
.
1)
Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan; 2)
Institute of Biochemical Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei,
Taiwan; 3) Taiwan International Graduate Program, Academia Sinica,
Taipei, Taiwan.
270C
FGF and EGF signaling pathway act together to regulate Drosophila
adult muscle patterning.
Kumar Vishal, Carli Calderon, Zachary
Jump, Brian Gallagher, Joyce Fernandes.
Dept Zoology, Maimi
Univ, Oxford, OH.
271A
RhoGAP68F inhibits endocytic recycling to promote epithelial
elongation during metamorphosis.
Beatriz Hernandez de Madrid,
Lina Greenberg, Victor Hatini.
Anatomy and Cell Biology, Tufts
University, Boston, MA.
272B
crinkled
reveals a new role for Wingless signaling in Drosophila denticle
formation.
Amy Bejsovec, Anna T. Chao.
Dept of Biology, Duke
University, Durham, NC.
273C
Polarized secretion of Wnt/Wg in
Drosophila
wing imaginal discs.
Varun Chaudhary, Julia Gross, Michael Boutros.
German Cancer
Research Center (DKFZ), Division Signaling and Functional Genomics
and University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 580, D-69120
Heidelberg, Germany.
274A
Pebble RhoGEF acts as a negative regulator of Wg/Wnt signaling.
Elisabeth R. Greer, Kieran R. Hendricksen, Anna T. Chao, Amy
Bejsovec.
Dept of Biology, Duke University, Durham, NC.
275B
A developmental function of dWNK kinase in the regulation of
canonical Wnt/β-catenin signaling.
Andreas Jenny
1
, Ekatherina
Serysheva
2
, Hebist Berhane
1
, Kubilay Demir
3
, Michael Boutros
3
,
Marek Mlodzik
2
.
1) Dept Molec & Dev Biol, Albert Einstein Col Med,
New York, NY; 2) Dept. of Developmental and Regenerative Biology,
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY; 3) Signaling and
Functional Genomics, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg,
Germany.
276C
Role of Wingless in pigment rim formation.
Sudha R. Kumar,
Hinaben Patel, Andrew Tomlinson.
Department of Genetics &
Development, Columbia University, NY.
277A
Characterisation of the trafficking route taken by Wingless in secreting
cells.
Lucy Palmer, Cyrille Alexandre, Karen Beckett, Jean-Paul
Vincent.
Developmental Biology, NIMR, London, United Kingdom.
278B
The microRNA-310/13 cluster antagonizes β-catenin function in
Drosophila
.
Felix Peng
1
, Raluca Pancratov
1
, Peter Smibert
2
, Jr-
Shiuan Yang
2
, Emily R. Olson
1
, Ciaran Guha-Gilford
1
, Eric C. Lai
2
,
Ramanuj DasGupta
1
.
1) New York University School of Medicine,
Department of Pharmacology and the NYU Cancer Institute; 522 First
Ave, SRB #1211, New York NY 10016; 2) Sloan-Kettering Institute,
Department of Developmental Biology, 1275 York Ave Box 252, New
York NY 10065.
279C
Screening the
Drosophila
kinome and phosphatome
in vivo
to identify
novel regulators of the Wnt/Wg signaling pathway.
Tirthadipa
Pradhan, Sharan Swarup, Esther Verheyen.
SSB7152,MBB, Simon
Fraser Unversity, Burnaby, BC.
280A
The destruction complex in the Wnt pathway: APC’s mechanism of
action in βcatenin degradation.
Mira I. Pronobis
1
, David M. Roberts
2
,
John S. Poulton
1
, Mark Peifer
1
.
1) Biology, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC; 2)
Biology, F&M, Lancaster, PA.
281B
Frizzled 2 is critical for the regulation of vitellogenesis in the mosquito
Aedes aegypti.
Shin-Hong Shiao.
Department of Parasitology, National
Taiwan University, Taipei, Taipei, Taiwan.
282C
A screen for mutations that affect Drosophila eye development identifies
new regulators of signaling pathways.
Annabelle Y. T. Suisse
1
,
Josepha Steinhauer
1,2
, Jessica E. Treisman
1
.
1) Developmental
Genetics, Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine, New York, NY;
2) Department of Biology, Yeshiva University, New York, NY.
283A
Role of kinesin II - Armadillo interaction in Wingless signaling
pathway.
Linh Thuong Vuong, Kwang Wook Choi.
Department of
Biological Sciences, KAIST, Graduate School of Nanoscience and
Technology, Daejeon, Korea.