POSTER SESSIONS
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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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736A
Impact of Supplementing Taurine in the diet of
Drosophila
.
Lee A.
Smith
1
, Feras Alhourani
1
, Ishtiaq Habib
1
, Brian Talon
1
, Stephanie
Shirkey
1
, Jeremy Nadolski
2
.
1) Dept Biological Sci, Benedictine Univ,
Lisle, IL; 2) Dept Mathematical and Computational Sci, Benedictine
Univ, Lisle, IL.
737B
Genome wide association study for visual decline in a population of
aging
Drosophila melanogaster
.
Mary A. Carbone
1,2
, Tess A. Brune
1
,
Akihiko Yamamoto
2,3
, Michael M. Magwire
1,2
, Trudy F. C.
Mackay
1,2
, Robert R. H. Anholt
2,3
.
1) Department of Genetics, North
Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; 2) W. M. Keck Center for
Behavioral Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC; 3)
Department of Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.
738C
Cellular and Physiological Basis of Thermal Plasticity of Body and
Organ Size in
Drosophila melanogaster
.
Shampa Ghosh Modak,
Alexander W. Shingleton.
Zoology, Michigan State University, East
Lansing, MI.
739A
Life history Variation and Reproductive Senescence in Three Recently
Caught Wild-type Populations of Drosophila melanogaster.
Peter
Klepsatel, Martina Galikova, Nicola de Maio, Christian Schlötterer,
Thomas Flatt.
Institute of Population Genetics, Vienna, Austria.
740B
Quantifying main ecdysteroides throughout the
Drosophila
developmental cycle.
Oksana Lavrynenko, Maria Carvalho,
Jonathan Rodenfels, Julio Sampaio, Suzanne Eaton, Andrej
Shevchenko.
MPI CBG, Dresden, Germany.
741C
The Involvement of the Electron Transport Chain in the Isoflurane
Response in Drosophila melanogaster.
Christopher R. Pope
1
, Gerald
B. Call
2
.
1) Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health
Sciences, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ; 2) Department of
Pharmacology, Arizona College of Osteopathic of Medicine,
Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ.
742A
The Involvement of Ion Channels in the Response to Isoflurane.
Ryan
Stopher-Mitchell
1
, Krista Pearman
2
, Erik Nelson
1
, Michael J.
Murray
3
, Gerald B. Call
2
.
1) Arizona College of Osteopathic
Medicine, Midwestern University, Glendale, AZ; 2) Department of
Pharmacology, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern
University, Glendale, AZ; 3) Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo
Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ.
743B
Arginine kinase function in adult tissues.
Glen E. Collier.
Dept
Biological Sci, Univ Tulsa, Tulsa, OK.
744C
Genetic and imaging analyses of Drosophila sperm storage.
Xiangyi Lu,
Benjamin Burger.
Wayne State Univ, Detroit, MI.
745A
Female reproductive glands play essential roles in reproduction that may
have been conserved during evolution.
Jianjun Sun, Allan Spradling.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Embyology, Carnegie
Institution for Science, Baltimore, MD. 21218.
746B
dJun and Vri/dNFIL3 regulate age related cardiac senescence in
Drosophila.
Herve Tricoire
1
, Veronique Monnier
1
, Magali Iche-
Torres
2
, Michael Rera
1
, Vincent Contremoulins
3
, Nathalie Lalevee
2
,
Laurent Perrin
2
.
1) Unité de Biologie Fonctionnelle et Adaptative
(BFA, Univ Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, PARIS, France; 2)
IBDML, UMR 6216 Campus de Luminy, 13288 Marseille Cedex 9
France; 3) Institut Jacques Monod, CNRS-University Paris Diderot
75205 Paris cedex 13, France.
747C
Identification and Characterization of Upstream Regulators of Nrf2
Signaling in
Drosophila melanogaster
.
Nirmalya Chatterjee
1
, Kerstin
Spirohn
2
, Michael Boutros
2
, Dirk Bohmann
1
.
1) Dept. of Biomedical
Genetics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY; 2)
Division Signaling and Functional Genomics, German Cancer Research
Center, Heidelberg, Germany.
748A
Transcriptional down regulation of two nuclear genes with
Frag1
and
Protein Kinase
motifs confers oxidative stress resistance and extends
lifespan.
Atanu Duttaroy, Dondra Bailley, Sanjay Nag.
Dept Biol,
Howard Univ, Washington, DC.
749B
Nitric oxide signals developmental delay during regeneration.
Jacob
Jaszczak, Adrian Halme.
Department of Cell Biology, University of
Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA.
750C
Potential role of V-ATPases in autophagy regulation.
Caroline C.
Mauvezin, Thomas Neufeld.
Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and
Development, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
751A
Drosophila
, an
in vivo
model to evaluate reprotoxic damage.
Patricia
Ramos
1,2
, Blanca Hernandez
2
, Olga Ramirez
1
.
1) Lab Genética y
Toxicología Ambiental, Depto. Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, CU,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, DF, Coyoacan; 2)
Drosophila Stock Center México, Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM,
México.
752B
Drosophila melanogaster as a model system to study macrophage
migration inhibitory factor (MIF).
Blanka Rogina
1
, Tahereh Ziafazeli
1
,
Maria Renna
2
, Danny Soares
2
, Cynthia Staber
3
, Richard Bucala
4
,
George Kuchel
2
, Robert Reenan
3
.
1) Dept Gen & Dev Biol, Univ
Connecticut Hlth Ctr, Farmington, CT; 2) UConn Ctr Aging, Division of
Geriatric Medicine, Univ Connecticut Hlth Ctr, Farmington, CT; 3) Dept
Mol Biol, Cell Biol and Biochemistry, Brown University, Providence,
RI; 4) Dept Medicine, Yale Univ School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
753C
Sexual dimorphism for water balance mechanisms in montane
populations of Drosophila kikkawai.
Vineeta Sharma
1,2
, Ravi
Parkash
1
, Bhawna Kalra
1
.
1) Genetics, Maharshi Dyanand,University,
Rohtak, India; 2) Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology,Uppal
Road, Hyderabad,India.
754A
A Novel p38 MAPK/Mef2/MnSOD Regulatory Mechanism in Aging
and Oxidative Stress.
Alysia D. Vrailas-Mortimer
1,2
, Subhabrata
Sanyal
1,2
.
1) Cell Biology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; 2) Center for
Behavioral Neuroscience, Atlanta, GA.
755B
Dose dependent stress response to high levels of Sir2 over-expression in
flies.
Rachel E. Whitaker, Shakeela Faulkner, Reika Miyokawa,
Lucas Burhenn, Will Donovan, Stephen Helfand.
Molecular Biology,
Cell Biology, and Biochemistry, Brown University, Providence, RI.