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POSTER SESSIONS
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Poster board number is in
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above title. The first author is the presenter. Full abstracts can be found online at drosophila-conf.org
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325A
Cytokinesis-deficient binucleation in
Drosophila
accessory gland for
providing plasticity of organ size.
Kiichiro Taniguchi
1
, Akihiko
Kokyuryo
1,2
, Takao Imano
1,2
, Rumi Sakata
1
, Ryunosuke Minami
3
,
Hideki Nakagoshi
3
, Takashi Adachi-Yamada
1,2
.
1) Dept of Life Sci,
Gakushuin Univ, Japan; 2) Dept of Biol, Grad Sch of Sci, Kobe Univ,
Japan; 3) Dept of Biol, Grad Sch of Nat Sci/Tech, Okayama Univ,
Japan.
326B
Identifying mutations in the chromosomal passenger complex and
associated regulators of spindle assembly.
Arunika Das
1
, Shital Shah
2
,
Kim McKim
1
.
1) Waksman Institute, Rutgers University, Piscataway,
NJ; 2) University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey.
327C
The Regulation of Microtubule Dynamics is Essential for Meiotic
Spindle Organization in Drosophila Females.
Sarah Radford, Andrew
Harrison, Kim McKim.
Waksman Institute, Rutgers University,
Piscataway, NJ.
328A
The Hippo Pathway targets the Cdh1/fzr inhibitor Rae1 to regulate
mitosis and establish organ size homeostasis.
Maryam Jahanshahi
1
,
Kuangfu Hsiao
2
, Andreas Jenny
3
, Cathie Pfleger
1
.
1) Department of
Oncological Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY;
2) Department of Neuroscience, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New
York, NY; 3) Department of Developmental and Molecular Biology,
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.
329B
Translationally Controlled Tumour Protein (TCTP) regulates 14.3.3s
function during
Drosophila
organ development.
Phuong Thao Le.
KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea.
330C
uninflatable
and
Matrix metalloproteinase 1
are required for tissue
specific growth in the larval trachea of
Drosophila melanogaster
.
Paulo
Leal, Joshua Neff, Robert Ward.
Molecular Biosciences, University of
Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
331A
The role of the AP-4 transcription factor
cropped
in imaginal disc
growth and regeneration.
Sutton Matt, Halme Adrian.
Department of
Cell Biology, University of Virginia School of Medicine,
Charlottesville, VA.
332B
Non-autonomous tumor progression driven by mitochondrial
dysfunction.
Shizue Ohsawa
1
, Yoshitaka Sato
1
, Masato Enomoto
1
,
Mai Nakamura
1
, Aya Betsumiya
1
, Tatsushi Igaki
1,2
.
1) Department of
Cell Biology, G-COE, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine,
Kobe; 2) PRESTO, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Japan.
333C
Identification of the gene disrupted in
fried
mutants.
Kimberley Seoane,
Henrique Valim, Jason Morris.
Dep't of Natural Sciences, Fordham
University, New York, NY.
334A
Regulation of the archipelago ubiquitin ligase subunit by a dynein light
chain.
Daniel Allyn Barron, Kenneth Moberg.
Dept Cell Biol, Emory
Univ Sch Med, Atlanta, GA.
335B
Non-Cell Autonomous Regulation of Hippo signaling in Drosophila by
the Hedgehog receptor Patched.
Jacob Daniel Kagey
1,2
, Jordan
Brown
2
, Kenneth Moberg
2
.
1) Biology, University of Detroit Mercy,
Detroit, MI; 2) Cell Biology, Emory University School of Medicine,
Atlanta, Ga.
336C
Identifying novel components of the Fat cadherin pathway.
Srdjana
Ratkovic, Helen McNeill.
Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mt.
Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario.
Chromatin and epigenetics
337A
Lipid droplets control histone levels and promote mitotic fidelity in
syncytial embryos.
Michael A. Welte
1
, Zhihuan Li
1
, Dipak Manna
1
,
Katharina Thiel
3
, Mathias Beller
2,3
.
1) Dept Biol, Univ Rochester,
Rochester, NY; 2) Inst Math Modeling Biol Systems, Heinrich-Heine
Univ, Düsseldorf, Germany; 3) Max Planck Inst for Biophys Chem,
Göttingen, Germany.
338B
Psf2: A Role in Chromosome Condensation.
Jeffrey P. Chmielewski
1
,
Laura Henderson
2
, Tim Christensen
1
.
1) Biology, East Carolina
University, Greenville, NC; 2) Howard Hughes Medical Institute,
Janelia Farm Research Campus, Ashburn, VA.
339C
Multiple interactions between Heterochromatin Protein 1 (HP1) and
nucleosomes.
Diane E. Cryderman
1
, Abd Elhamid M. Azzaz
2
,
Michael W. Vitalini
1
, Andrew H. Thomas
1
, Adrian H. Elcock
1
,
Michael A. Shogren-Knaak
2
, Lori L. Wallrath
1
.
1) Dept
Biochemistry, Univ Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 2) Department of
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Iowa State
University, Ames, IA.
340A
Understanding the Role of
Topoisomerase 2
in Chromosome
Associations.
Amber M. Hohl
1,2,3
, Pamela K. Geyer
2
, Ting Wu
3
.
1)
Genetics Program, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 2) Department of
Biochemistry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 3) Department of
Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
341B
HP1b is a non-essential protein enriched at TSSs that positively affects
transcription.
Nicole C. Riddle, Artyom A. Alekseyenko, Tingting Gu,
Youngsook L. Jung, Aki Minoda, Michael Y. Tolstorukov, Mitzi I.
Kuroda, Vincenzo Pirrotta, Peter J. Park, Sarah C. R. Elgin, Gary
H. Karpen.
Drosophila modENCODE Chromatin Group.
342C
Investigating the impact of an invading B chromosome on nuclear
dynamics in N. vitripennis.
Megan Swim, Patrick M. Ferree.
Keck
Science Department, Scripps College, 925 N. Mills Ave. Claremont,
CA.
343A
Characterizing Chromosome Territory Formation in Drosophila Primary
Spermatocytes.
Sheng (Jimmy) Tang
1
, Tom Hartl
1,2
, Matthew
Scott
1,2
.
1) Stanford University, Stanford, CA; 2) Stanford University
School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
344B
Telomere dynamics and organization in early embryonic development.
Natalia Wesolowska
1,2
, Yikang Rong
1
.
1) Lab of Biochemistry and
Molecular Biology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; 2) NIH
Graduate Partnership Program with the CMDB Program, Johns Hopkins
University, Baltimore, Bethesda.
345C
Role of Drosophila's HKMTs in the recruitment of HP1.
Margarida
Figueiredo, Anna-Mia Johansson, Jan Larsson.
Department of
Molecular Biology, Umeå University, Umeå, Umeå, Sweden.