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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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305B
The
corp
gene regulates cell fate following DNA damage.
Riddhita
Chakraborty, Kent Golic.
Department of Biology, University of Utah,
Salt Lake City, UT.
306C
Loss of TBP function causes developmental arrest and apoptosis in
Drosophila melanogaster.
Tun-Chieh Hsu, Chin Sern Yong, Ming-
Tsan Su.
Department of Life Science-National Taiwan Normal
University, Taipei, Taiwan.
307A
Genetic characterization of a Drosophila DUB involved in apoptosis.
Levente Kovács
1
, Olga Nagy
1
, Margit Pál
1
, Octavian Popescu
2
, Péter
Deák
1
.
1) Institute of Biochemistry, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Biological Research Centre, Szeged, Hungary; 2) Molecular Biology
Center, Interdisciplinary Research Institute on Bio-Nano-Sciences, Cluj-
Napoca, Romania.
308B
Fzy/Cdc20 promotes neural stem cell survival.
Chaoyuan Kuang
1
,
Cheng-Yu Lee
1,2,3,4
.
1) Cellular and Molecular Biology Graduate
Program; 2) Department of Cell and Developmental Biology; 3)
Division of Molecular Medicine and Genetics, Department of Internal
Medicine; 4) Center for Stem Cell Biology, Life Sciences Institute,
University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109.
309C
Induction of IAP-antagonist and apoptosis in Drosophila and mosquito
larvae following virus infection.
Bo Liu
1
, James Becnel
2
, Rollie Clem
3
,
Lei Zhou
1
.
1) Dept. Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, College of
Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2) United States
Department of Agriculture, ARS, Gainesville, FL; 3) Division of
Biology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS.
310A
NMDA receptor and protein tyrosine phosphatase Ptpmeg implicate
calcium signaling in the control of developmental cell death in
Drosophila
.
Brandy C. Ree, Yanling Liu, Michael Lehmann.
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR.
311B
Translational repression by reaper is mediated by targeted degradation of
a translation factor.
Rolando Rivera-Pomar
1,2
, Carlos Bertoncini
3
, M.
Paula Vazquez-Pianzola
4
, Diego Vaisman
1,5
, Paola Ferrero
1,5
.
1)
Centro de Bioinvestigaciones,, UNNOBA, Pergamino, Buenos Aires,
Argentina; 2) Centro Regional de Estudios Genómicos, UNLP,
Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, Argentina; 3) University of Cambridge,
Cambridge, UK; 4) University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; 5)
Departamento de Ciencias Básicas y Experimentales, UNNOBA,
Pergamino, Argentina.
312C
An epigenetically regulated enhancer region mediates cell competition -
induced cell death.
Can Zhang
1
, Sergio Casas Tintó
2
, Michelle
Chang
1
, Eduardo Moreno
3
, Lei Zhou
1
.
1) Dept of Molecular Genetics
and Microbiology, Univ of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2) Cajal Institute,
CSIC, Madrid, Spain; 3) Molecular Oncology Program, CNIO, Madrid,
Spain.
313A
Identification of CDK7 as a protein required for IAP-antagonist-induced
apoptosis.
Jun Morishita Funabiki, Min-Ji Kang, Kevin Fidelin,
Hyung Don Ryoo.
Cell Biology, New York Univ Sch Medicine, New
York, NY.
Cell division and growth control
314B
The Role of JNK in Cell Competition.
John F. Fullard, Wei Li,
Nicholas E. Baker.
Department of Genetics, Albert Einstein College of
Medicine, Bronx, NY.
315C
Cell competition during adult gut homeostasis.
Golnar Kolahgar, Enzo
Poirier, Sarah Mansour, Eugenia Piddini.
The Gurdon Institute,
University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
316A
A model to study the influence of Hippo signaling on local cell-cell
interactions.
Indrayani Waghmare
1
, Shilpi Verghese
1
, Katelin
Hanes
1
, Alyssa Lesko
2
, Amit Singh
1,3,4
, Madhuri Kango-Singh
1,3,4
.
1)
Department of Biology, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH; 2)
Department of Chemistry, University of Dayton, Dayton OH; 3) Pre
Medical Programs, University of Dayton, Dayton OH; 4) Center for
Tissue Regeneration and Engineering at Dayton (TREND), University of
Dayton, Dayton OH.
317B
Regulation of Drosophila glial cell proliferation by Merlin-Hippo
signaling.
Venu Bommireddy venkata, Ken Irvine.
Waksman
Institute, Piscataway, NJ.
318C
Hippo signaling controls Dronc activity to regulate organ size in
Drosophila.
Shilpi Verghese
1
, Shimpi Bedi
1
, Madhuri Kango-
Singh
1,2,3
.
1) Department of Biology, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH;
2) Pre-Med Programs, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, USA;; 3)
Centre for Tissue Regeneration and Engineering at Dayton (TREND),
University of Dayton, 300 College Park Dayton, OH 45469 USA.
319A
A ciliopathy model to test the regenerative capacity of primary cilia and
to screen small molecule therapies.
Jieyan Chen, Timothy Megraw.
Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.
320B
Heterochromatin-mediated pairing and segregation of achiasmate
chromosomes depends on HP1.
Christopher C. Giauque, Justin J.
Gaudet, Sharon E. Bickel.
Department of Biological Sciences,
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH.
321C
Nondisjunctional segregation in
Drosophila
female meiosis I is preceded
by homolog malorientation at metaphase arrest.
William Gilliland,
Shane Gillies, Khateriaa Pyrtel, Wonbeom Paik, Nneka Wallace.
Department of Biological Sciences, DePaul University, Chicago, IL.
322A
Chromosome axis proteins regulate synapsis initiation in Drosophila
oocytes.
Kathryn Landy, Mercedes Gyruicza, Kim McKim.
Waksman Institute of Microbiology, Rutgers University, Piscataway,
NJ.
323B
Heterologous segregation during
Drosophila
female meiosis I is
preceded by heterologous coorientation at metaphase arrest.
Ashley
Snouffer, Wonbeom Paik, William Gilliland.
Biological Science
Department, DePaul University, Chicago, IL.
324C
Genome-wide functional analysis of cyclic transcription in the
developing
Drosophila
wing.
Liang Liang
1,2
, Matthew Gibson
1
.
1)
Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO, USA; 2) OU
program, UK.