Page 43 - 54th Annual Drosophila Research Conference Program Guide

Concurrent Platform Sessions
SATURDAY, APRIL 6 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
41
Pattern Formation
Co-Moderators: Ruth Lehman, Skirball, New York and Francois Payre,
Universite de Toulouse, France
Room: Marriott Ballroom Salon 3, Lobby Level
126
- 10:45
Bonus is maternally required for Dorsal nuclear translocation and
zygotically for Dpp responsiveness in dorsal-ventral axis
formation.
Janine Quijano, Michael Stinchfield, Stuart
Newfeld.
School of Life Sciences, Arizona State Univ, Tempe, AZ.
127
- 11:00
Nanobodies as novel tools to study morphogen gradient formation in
vivo.
Stefan Harmansa, Markus Affolter, Emmanuel
Caussinus.
Biozentrum, Universität Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
128
- 11:15
The dynamics of patterning in the Drosophila wing imaginal discs
change under different environmental and internal cues.
Marisa
Oliveira
1
,
Alexander Shingleton
2
,
Christen Mirth
1
.
1)
Instituto
Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Oeiras, Portugal; 2) Dept. of Zoology,
Michigan State University.
129
- 11:30
Collapse of compartment boundaries and induced identity changes after
massive damage in the imaginal discs of Drosophila.
Salvador C.
Herrera, Ginés Morata.
Centro de Biología Molecular (CSIC-UAM),
Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
130
- 11:45
Interchromosomal communication coordinates an intrinsically
stochastic expression decision between alleles.
Robert J. Johnston,
Claude Desplan.
Biology, New York University, New York, NY.
131
- 12:00
Robustness of cell type identity in
Drosophila
embryos depleted
for
bicoid
.
Max V. Staller
1
,
Meghan D. Bragdon
1
,
Zeba B.
Wunderlich
1
,
Norbert Perrimon
2
,
Angela H. DePace
1
.
1)
Department
of Systems Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 2)
Department of Genetics and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Harvard
Medical School, Boston, MA.
132
- 12:15
BMP signaling likely had an ancestral role in providing global
embryonic dorsal-ventral polarity in insects.
Jeremy A. Lynch
1,2
,
Orhan Özüak
2
,
Thomas Buchta
2
,
Siegfried Roth
2
.
1)
Molecular,
Cell, and Developmental Biology, University of Illinois at Chicago,
Chicago, IL; 2) Institute for Developmental Biology, University of
Cologne, Cologne, Germany.
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