POSTER SESSIONS
See page 14 for presentation schedule
Poster board number is in
bold
above title. The first author is the presenter. Full abstracts can be found online at dros-conf.org
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334
A
Identifying a transcriptional program that regulates compensatory
proliferation.
Joy H. Meserve
1
,
Robert J. Duronio
2
.
1)
Curriculum
in Genetics and Molecular Biology, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC; 2)
Departments of Biology and Genetics, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC.
335
B
Trithorax is required for imaginal disc regeneration.
Andrea
Skinner, Rachel Smith-Bolton.
Cell & Developmental Biology,
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL.
336
C
A novel role for cytokinesis proteins in acentrosomal spindle
assembly and chromosome segregation in Drosophila
oocytes.
Arunika Das
1
,
Shital J. Shah
2
,
Kim S. McKim
1
.
1)
Waksman Institute, Rutgers University, NJ; 2) New Jersey Medical
School, Newark.
337
A
Drosophila
tumor suppressors maintain epithelial integrity by
controlling mitotic spindle orientation.
Yu-ichiro Nakajima, Emily
Meyer, Matthew Gibson.
Stowers Institute for Medical Research,
Kansas City, MO.
338
B
Chromosome segregation without spindle microtubules.
Peter
Vilmos
1
,
Szilard Szikora
1,2
,
Ferenc Jankovics
1
,
Ildiko Kristo
1
,
Laszlo Henn
1
,
Miklos Erdelyi
1
.
1)
Dept Genetics, Biological
Research Center, Szeged, Hungary; 2) Dept Biology, University of
Szeged, Szeged, Hungary.
339
C
Mitotic epithelial cells have a dynamic relationship with the
layer.
Daniel T. Bergstralh, Holly Lovegrove, Daniel St.
Johnston.
Gurdon Inst, Univ Cambridge, Cambridge, United
Kingdom.
340
A
Role of Polyploid Glial Cells in Drosophila Neural
Development.
Laura E. Frawley, Yingdee Unhavaithaya, Terry
L. Orr-Weaver.
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research,
Cambridge, MA.
341
B
Activation and function of TGFβ signalling during Drosophila wing
development and its interactions with the BMP
pathway.
Covadonga F. Hevia, Jose F. de Celis.
Centro de
Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa CSIC-UAM, Madrid, Spain.
342
C
Growth is coordinated during regeneration through the regulation of
ecdysone by Dilp8 via nitric oxide signaling.
Jacob Jaszczak, Anh
Dao, Adrian Halme.
Department of Cell Biology, University of
Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA.
343
A
A screen to identify genes involved in tissue specific growth of the
larval trachea in Drosophila.
Paulo Leal, Robert Ward.
Dept
Molecular Biosciences, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS.
344
B
Two-tiered control of epithelial growth and autophagy by the insulin
receptor and the Ret-like receptor, Stitcher.
Fergal O'Farrell
1,2
,
Shenqiu Wang
2
,
Christos Samakovlis
2
,
Tor Erik Rusten
1
.
1)
Dept. of Biochemistry, Institute for Cancer Research The
Norwegian Radium Hospital Oslo, Norway; 2) Department of
Developmental Biology, Wenner-Gren Institute, Stockholm
University, Stockholm, Sweden.
345
C
An
in vivo
RNAi screen for novel regulators of the Hippo pathway
in organ size control.
Carole Poon
1,2
,
Xiaomeng Zhang
1,2,3
,
Jane
Lin
1,2
,
Samuel Manning
1,2,3
,
Kieran Harvey
1,2,3
.
1)
Cell Growth
and Proliferation Laboratory, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, East
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; 2) Sir Peter MacCallum Department
of Oncology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria,
Australia; 3) Department of Pathology, University of Melbourne,
Parkville, Victoria, Australia.
346
A
Drosophila models for XPB-related cancer predisposition.
Leonie
M. Quinn
1
,
Naomi C. Mitchell
1
,
Arjun Chahal
1
,
Mendis Peter
1
,
Amandine Michaud-Cartier
1
,
Ross D. Hannan
2
.
1)
Anatomy,
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria 3010, Australia; 2)
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, St Andrews Place, East Melbourne
Victoria 3002, AUSTRALIA.
347
B
The Hippo signaling pathway plays a role in homeostatic growth of
soma and germ line in the D. melanogaster larval ovary.
Didem P.
Sarikaya, Cassandra G. Extavour.
Organismic and Evolutionary
Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
348
C
A novel mechanism for Emc transcriptional regulation of Notch-
mediated proliferation in Drosophila.
Carrie M. Spratford, Justin
P. Kumar.
Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.
349
A
Mask proteins are cofactors of Yorkie/YAP in the Hippo
pathway.
Barry J. Thompson, Clara M. Sidor.
London Research
Institute, Cancer Research UK, London, United Kingdom.
350
B
Distinct replication mechanisms leading to polyploidy.
Jessica R.
Von Stetina
1
,
Noa Sher
1
,
George Bell
1
,
Shinobu Matsuura
2
,
Katya Ravid
2
,
Terry L. Orr-Weaver
1
.
1)
Whitehead Inst, Dept. of
Biol., MIT, Cambridge, MA; 2) Boston University Medical School,
Boston MA.
351
C
Characterization of a novel Merlin and Sip1 interaction
region.
Namal Abeysundara, Albert Leung, Sarah C.
Hughes.
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
352
A
Characterizing the interaction between dCAF1-p180 and the tumor
suppressor Merlin.
Patrick Delaney, Pam Vanderzalm, Richard
Fehon.
Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of
Chicago, Chicago, IL.
353
B
Hippo Activation through Homo-dimerization and Membrane
Association for Growth Inhibition and Organ Size Control.
Yaoting
Deng
1
,
Yurika Matsui
2
,
Yifan Zhang
3
,
Zhi-Chun Lai
1,2,3,4
.
1)
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Penn State University,
University Park, PA; 2) Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in
Cell and Developmental Biology; 3) Intercollege Graduate Degree
Program in Genetics; 4) Department of Biology.
354
C
Investigation of the genetic interactions between the Hippo signaling
pathway and
Drosophila
C-terminal Src kinase (dCsk).
Hailey J.
Kwon
1,2
,
Indrayani Waghmare
1
,
Shilpi Verghese
1
,
Madhuri
Kango-Singh
1,3,4
.
1)
Department of Biology, University of Dayton,
Dayton, OH; 2) University of Dayton Honors Program, Dayton OH;
3)
Center for Tissue Regeneration and Engineering at Dayton,
University of Dayton, Dayton OH; 4) PreMedical Programs,
University of Dayton, Dayton OH.
