Concurrent Platform Sessions
FRIDAY, APRIL 5 10:45 am-12:30 pm
Program number is in
bold
above title. The first author is the presenter. Full abstracts can be found online
35
RNA Biology
Co-Moderators: Eric Lai, Memorial Sloan Kettering, New York and
Halyna Shcherbatta, Max Plank Institute, Gottingen, Germany
Room: Marriott Ballroom Salon 3, Lobby Level
60
- 10:45
Steroid-induced microRNA let-7 acts as a spatio-temporal code for
neuronal cell fate in the developing Drosophila brain.
Mariya M.
Kucherenko, Halyna R. Shcherbata.
MPRG of Gene expression and
signaling, Max Planck Institute for biophysical chemistry, Goettingen,
Germany.
61
- 11:00
miRNome analyses reveal K box miRNAs function in mediating class
specific dendrite morphogenesis.
Srividya Chandramouli Iyer
1
,
Myurajan Rubaharan
1
,
Ramakrishna Meduri
1
,
Shruthi
Sivakumar
1
,
Francis Aguisanda
1
,
Suhas Gondi
1
,
Atit Patel
1
,
Eswar
P. R. Iyer
1
,
Diane Bortolamiol-Becet
2
,
Eric C. Lai
2
,
Daniel N.
Cox
1
.
1)
School of Systems Biology, Krasnow Inst. Adv. Study, George
Mason University, Fairfax, VA; 2) Sloan-Kettering Institute, Dept.
Developmental Biology, New York, NY.
62
- 11:15
Piwi Is Required in Multiple Cell Types to Control Germline Stem Cell
Lineage Development in the Drosophila Ovary.
Xing Ma
1,2
.
1)
Stowers
Institute for Medical Research, Kansas city, MO; 2) Department of
Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas, Medical Center.
63
- 11:30
Role of the nuclear pore in piRNA biogenesis and speciation.
Swapnil
Parhad
1
,
Jie Wang
2
,
Zhiping Weng
2
,
William Theurkauf
1
.
1)
Program in Molecular Medicine,Univ Massachusetts Med Sch,
Worcester, MA; 2) Program in Bioinformatics and Integrative Biology,
Univ Massachusetts Med Sch, Worcester, MA.
64
- 11:45
Modeling Spinal Muscular Atrophy point mutations in
Drosophila
melanogaster
.
A. Gregory Matera, Kavita Praveen, Ying
Wen.
Department of Biology, Univ of North Carolina, Chapel Hill,
NC.
65
- 12:00
A conserved RNA processing pathway coordinates striated muscle
development.
Aaron N. Johnson
1,3
,
Mayssa M. Mokalled
2
,
Kenneth
D. Poss
2
,
Eric N. Olson
3
.
1)
Department of Integrative Biology,
University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO; 2) Department of Cell
Biology and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Duke University
Medical Center, Durham, NC; 3) Department of Molecular Biology,
UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX.
66
- 12:15
Identification of a novel splicing factor required for proper
myotendenous junction formation and maintenance
in
Drosophila
.
Kate M. Rochlin
1,2
,
Mary Baylies
1
.
1)
Dept Dev Biol,
Sloan-Kettering Inst, New York, NY; 2) Weill Cornell Biomedical
University New York, NY.
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