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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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368B
Variegated transvection by the enhancer
GMR
.
Jack R. Bateman,
Justine E. Johnson, Melissa N. Locke.
Dept Biol, Bowdoin College,
Brunswick, ME.
369C
Histone Recognition and Nuclear Receptor Coactivator Functions of
Drosophila Cara Mitad, a Homolog of the N-terminal Portion of
Mammalian MLL2/3.
Andrew K. Dingwall, Chhavi Chauhan, Megan
Parilla, Manuel O. Diaz, Claudia B. Zraly.
Stritch School of
Medicine, Oncology Inst & Dept Pathology, Loyola Univ Med Ctr,
Maywood, IL.
370A
The piRNA is sufficient to guide Piwi to specific genomic sites to
induce epigenetic changes.
Xiao Huang, Haifan Lin.
Yale Stem Cell
Center, New Haven, CT.
371B
PNUTS-PP1 associates with transcriptionally active sites on interphase
chromosomes and is required for cell survival.
Louise Rebecca
Rawling
1
, Anita Lucaci
1
, Andrey Rudenko
2
, Peter Glenday
1
, Luke
Alphey
2
, Daimark Bennett
1
.
1) Inst Integrative Biology, Univ
Liverpool, Liverpool; 2) Dept Zoology, Oxford University, Oxford.
372C
Mapping the
Telomere elongation
mutation in Drosophila.
Hemakumar
M. Reddy, James M. Mason.
Laboratory of Molecular Genetics,
NIH/NIEHS, Research Triangle Park, NC.
373A
An RNA-seq screen for allele-specific parent-of-origin effects in
Drosophila melanogaster
.
Kevin H. C. Wei
1
, Julien F. Ayroles
1,2
,
Daniel A. Barbash
1
, Andrew G. Clark
1
.
1) Molecular Biology and
Genetics, Cornell, Ithaca, NY; 2) Harvard Society of Fellows, Harvard,
Cambridge, MA.
374B
De novo establishment of Polycomb-mediated repression.
Jumana
AlHaj Abed, Siddhi Desai, Judith Benes, Richard Jones.
Biology,
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX.
375C
Stuxnet destabilizes Polycomb-associated PRC1 complex to facilitate
Notch receptor gene transcription.
Juan Du
1
, Junzheng Zhang
1
, Feng
Tie
2
, Ying Su
1
, Min Liu
1
, Peter Harte
2
, Alan Zhu
1
.
1) Department of
Cell Biology, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland,
OH, USA; 2) Department of Genetics, Case Western Reserve
University, Cleveland, OH, USA.
376A
Epigenetically-confused, an unusual Trithorax Group SET domain-
containing protein, functions like a Polycomb Group gene.
Hector
Rincon-Arano, Jessica Halow, Jeff Delrow, Jorja Henikoff, Steven
Henikoff, Susan Parkhurst, Mark Groudine.
Basic Sciences Division,
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA.
377B
The histone demethylase UTX and the chromatin remodeler BRM bind
to Drosophila CBP and modulate the acetylation of histone H3 lysine 27.
Feng Tie, Rakhee Banerjee, Patty Conrad, Peter Scacheri, Peter
Harte.
Dept Genetics, Case Western Reserve Univ, Cleveland, OH.
378C
Drosophila
Myb interacts with NURF to repress cell cycle genes and
transposons in non-mitotic tissues.
Juan Santana
1
, Stephen Butcher
1
,
Scott McDermott
1
, Mrutyunjaya Parida
1
, Kristen Jogerst
1
, J.
Robert Manak
1,2
.
1) Dept of Biology, Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 2)
Dept of Pediatrics, Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.
379A
Brahma (SWI/SNF) complex regulation of transcript elongation and pre-
mRNA splicing is mediated by the SNR1 regulatory subunit.
Claudia B.
Zraly.
Oncology Institute and Department of Pathology, Stritch School
of Medicine, Loyola University of Chicago, Maywood, IL.
Drosophila models of human
diseases
380B
CREB transcription factors and drug tolerance.
Benjamin R.
Troutwine, Yan Wang, Nigel Atkinson.
ICMB, University of Texas,
Austin, TX.
381C
Investigating the role of MRL proteins in invasive border cell migration.
Lauren Dodgson, Eleanor Taylor, Daimark Bennett.
University of
Liverpool, Institute of Intergrative Biology, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
382A
Analyzing cancer stem cells using the Drosophila ovary.
Rebecca L.
Frederick
1
, Allan Spradling
1,2
.
1) Carnegie Institution for Science,
Department of Embryology, Baltimore, MD; 2) Howard Hughes
Medical Institute.
383B
Tumor suppressor mutations in
pebble
/
Ect2
activate Rac1 and reveal a
mechanism of autoregulation.
Jin-Yu (Jim) Lu
1
, Michelle Pirruccello
2
,
Ming Wu
1
, Jose C. Pastor-Pareja
1
, Tian Xu
1
.
1) Dept. Genetics; 2)
Cell Biology, Yale Sch Medicine/HHMI, New Haven, CT.
384C
Tumorigenesis in the absence of the spindle assembly checkpoint.
Sara
Morais da Silva, Ricardo J. Sousa, Claudio E. Sunkel.
Laboratory of
Molecular Genetics, Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Porto,
Portugal.
385A
Loss of Rabex-5 displays leukemia-like hematopoietic defects that
involve dysregulation of Ras, Notch and groucho.
Theresa Reimels.
Oncological Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY.
386B
Gene expression profiling in Drosophila models of human cancers
associated with modulation of DCC/frazzled signaling.
Joseph Sarro
1
,
Charles Tessier
2
, Molly Duman-Scheel
1,2
.
1) Biological Sciences and
Harper Cancer Inst, Univ of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN; 2) Med and
Molec Genetics, Indiana Univ Sch Medicine, South Bend, IN.
387C
Delineating the function of PRL-1 in
Drosophila
.
Leslie J. Saucedo,
Jake Goodchild, Krystle Pagarigan, Travis Edlefsen.
Biology,
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA.
388A
Neurofibromin (
Nf1
) function in Drosophila: Genetic and Physical
Interactions Screens.
James A. Walker
1,2
, Jean Y. Gouzi
1
, Robert
Maher
1
, Andre Bernards
1,2
.
1) Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer
Center, Harvard Medical School, MA; 2) Center for Human Genetic
Research, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School,
MA.
389B
Suppression of DiscsLarge ovarian tumor invasion and growth by a
novel class of “wounded tumor” loci.
Min Zhao, Scott Goode.
Dept
Pathology, Baylor Col Medicine, Houston, TX.