Page 39 - 54th Annual Drosophila Research Conference Program Guide

Concurrent Platform Sessions
FRIDAY, APRIL 5 4:30-6:30 pm
Program number is in
bold
above title. The first author is the presenter. Full abstracts can be found online
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Chromatin and Epigenetics
Co-Moderators: Jerry Workman, Stowers Institute, Kansas City,
Missouri and Andrew Dingwall, Loyola University, Chicago, Illinois
Room: Marriott Ballroom Salon 3, Lobby Level
83
- 4:30
UpSET modulates open chromatin features at active transcribed
genes.
Hector Rincon-Arano, Jessica Halow, Jeffrey Delrow, Susan
Parkhurst, Mark Groudine.
Basic Sciences Division, Fred
Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA.
84
- 4:45
Sorted cell ChIP-seq shows the molecular organization of Polycomb-
repressed chromatin in the bithorax complex.
Sarah K. Bowman
1
,
Aimee M. Deaton
1
,
Heber Domingues
2
,
Welcome Bender
2
,
Robert
E. Kingston
1
.
1)
Dept. of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General
Hospital, and Dept. of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA;
2)
Dept. of Biological Chemistry and Molecular Pharmacology,
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.
85
- 5:00
Genome-wide Analysis of the Binding Sites of the JIL-1 H3S10 Kinase
and its Contribution to Modulation of Gene Expression.
Kristen M.
Johansen
1
,
Weili Cai
1
,
Chao Wang
1
,
Lu Shen
1
,
Yeran Li
1
,
Sanzhen
Liu
2
,
Changfu Yao
1
,
Xiaomin Bao
1
,
Patrick S. Schnable
2,3
,
Jack
Girton
1
,
Jørgen Johansen
1
.
1)
Biochem, Biophys & Molec Biol, Iowa
State Univ, Ames, IA; 2) Agronomy, Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA; 3)
Data2Bio LLC, Ames, IA.
86
- 5:15
Piwi is linked to heterochromatin formation in the embryo of
Drosophila melanogaster.
Tingting Gu, Sarah Elgin.
Department of
Biology, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO.
87
- 5:30
Epigenetic regulation of olfactory receptor gene choice.
Sarah Perry
1
,
Choon Kiat Sim
2
,
Sana Tharadra
1
,
Anand Ray
1
.
1)
Entomology, UC
Riverside, Riverside, CA; 2) Department of Genetics, Stanford
University, Stanford, CA.
88
- 5:45
The chromatin configurations of Polycomb Response Elements (PREs)
define epigenetic states.
Kami Ahmad
1
,
Guillermo Orsi
1
,
Steven
Henikoff
2
,
Jorja Henikoff
2
.
1)
Dept BCMP, Harvard Medical Sch,
Boston, MA; 2) FHCRC, Seattle, WA.
89
- 6:00
Stuxnet Regulates PRC1-mediated Epigenetic Silencing by Promoting
Ubiquitinated Polycomb Protein for Degradation.
Juan Du
1
,
Junzheng
Zhang
1
,
Feng Tie
2
,
Ying Su
1
,
Peter Harte
2
,
Alan Jian Zhu
1
.
1)
Department of Cellular & Molecular Medicine, Lerner Research
Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2) Department of Genetics
and Genome Sciences, Case Western Reserve University School of
Medicine, Cleveland, OH.
90
- 6:15
Telomere protection in Drosophila: functional analysis of the terminin
complex.
Grazia D. Raffa, Emanuela Micheli, Fiammetta Verni,
Domenico Raimondo, Alessandro Cicconi, Laura Ciapponi,
Giovanni Cenci, Stefano Cacchione, Maurizio Gatti.
Biology and
Biotechnology, Sapienza Universita' di Roma, Rome, Italy.
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