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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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Kanchana Panaram, Horacio Frydman.
Biology, Boston
University, Boston, MA.
Neurophysiology and Behavior
620
B
Bayesian Analysis of Genetic Variation in Complex Social Group
Behaviour.
Brad R. Foley
1
,
Julia B. Saltz
1
,
Paul Marjoram
1,2
,
Sergey Nuzhdin
1
.
1)
Mol Comp Bio, Univ Southern California, Los
Angeles, CA; 2) Preventative Medicine, Keck School of Medicine,
USC, Los Angeles, CA.
621
C
An Analysis of the Genetic Architecture of Aggression
in
Drosophila melanogaster
.
John R. Shorter
1,3
,
Charlene
Couch
2,3
,
Robert R. H. Anholt
2,3
,
Trudy F. C. Mackay
1,3
.
1)
Genetics, North Carolina State, Raleigh, NC; 2) Biology, North
Carolina State, Raleigh, NC; 3) W. M. Keck Center for Behavioral
Biology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.
622
A
Evaluation of the functional roles of painless and dTRPA1 in
chemical nociception in Drosophila.
Samantha J. Mandel,
Madison L. Shoaf, Pam A. Fazio, Jason T. Braco, Wayne L.
Silver, Erik C. Johnson.
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem,
NC.
623
B
Mutational analysis suggests that circadian period-altering mutations
of DBT affect Interactions of DBT with other circadian
Proteins.
Anandakrishnan Venkatesan
1
,
Michael Muskus
2
,
Ed
Bjes
1
,
Jeffrey Price
1
.
1)
University of Missouri Kansas City,
Kansas City, MO; 2) Washington University, St Louis, MO.
624
C
Drosophila cryptochrome achieves high effective light sensitivity by
integrating photon information over extreme time periods.
Pooja G.
Vinayak, Jamie Coupar, S. Emile Hughes, Preeya Fozdar, Jack
Kilby, Jay Hirsh.
University of Virginia, Department of Biology,
Charlottesville, VA.
625
A
The RHO1 signaling pathway acts in circadian clock neurons to
control behavioral rhythms.
Herman Wijnen
1,2,3
,
Neethi Rao
3
,
Rachel Siegmund
3
,
Laura Thomason
3
,
Ariel Talts
3
,
Emmanuel
Anyetei-Anum
3
.
1)
Centre for Biological Sciences, University of
Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom; 2) Institute for Life
Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, United
Kingdom; 3) Deparment of Biology, University of Virginia,
Charlottesville, VA.
626
B
Quantification of post-mating feeding behavior
in
Drosophila
females.
Jennifer Apger, Mariana Wolfner.
Cornell
University, Ithaca, NY.
627
C
Male-specific isoforms of Drosophila
fruitless
have different
transcriptional regulatory roles conferred by their distinct DNA
binding domains.
Michelle Arbeitman
1
,
Justin Dalton
1
,
Justin
Fear
2
,
Simon Knott
4
,
Bruce Baker
3
,
Lauren McIntyre
2
.
1)
College of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Florida State Univ,
Tallahassee, FL; 2) Genetics Institute, University of Florida,
Gainesville, FL 32610-3610; 3) Janelia Farm Research Campus,
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Ashburn, VA, 20147; 4) Cold
Spring Harbor Laboratory, One Bungtown Road Cold Spring
Harbor, NY 11724.
628
A
Towards a molecular and functional analysis of the Drosophila
mating plug.
Frank W. Avila, Fatima S. Ameerudeen, Mariana
F. Wolfner.
Dept Mol Biol & Gen, Cornell Univ, Ithaca, NY.
629
B
jim lovell
(
lov
)
regulates behavior through roles in both the PNS and
CNS.
Kathleen M. Beckingham, Sonia Bjorum, Rebecca
Simonette, Raul Alanis, Michael Trejo, Keith Hanson.
Dept
Biochem & Cell Biol, Rice Univ, Houston, TX.
630
C
To Sing or to Fly: Role of Muscle Proteins in
Drosophila
Song and
Flight Behaviors.
Samya Chakravorty, Bertrand Tanner,
Matthew Rosenthal, Jim Vigoreaux.
University of Vermont.
631
A
An RNAi screening for genes involved in female mate choice
in
Drosophila melanogaster
.
Youngmin Chu, Rui Sousa
Neves.
Department of Biology, Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, OH.
632
B
Investigation of how the presence of a female germline and the
receipt of sperm during mating influences gene expression changes
in adult female head tissues after mating.
Nicole R. Newell
1
,
Justin
E. Dalton
1
,
Peter L. Chang
2
,
Sergey V. Nuzhdin
2
,
Michelle N.
Arbeitman
1
.
1)
Biomedical Science, Florida State University,
Tallahassee, FL; 2) Molecular & Computational Biology, University
of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
633
C
Sexually experienced
Drosophila melanogaster
males are better at
courting and competing for mates.
Sehresh Saleem, Ginger E.
Carney.
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.
634
A
Characterization of novel genes affecting male courtship and mating
behavior in
Drosophila melanogaster
.
Janna Schultzhaus, Ginger
Carney.
Biology, Texas A&M, College Station, TX.
635
B
The ontogeny of feeding behavior.
Maria A. Carvalho
1
,
Beryl
Jones
2
,
Christen K. Mirth
1
.
1)
Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência,
Oeiras, Portugal; 2) Janelia Farm Research Campus, Ashburn VA,
USA.
636
C
Increased dopamine induces lethal foraging in Drosophila.
Wanhao
Chi, Cristi Frazier, Liwen Xu, Jeff Beeler, Xiaoxi
Zhuang.
Neurobiology, University of Chicago,IL.
637
A
Direct comparison of
Drosophila
food intake assays.
Sonali A.
Deshpande, Ariadna Amador, Sany Hoxha, Angela M. Phillips,
William W. Ja.
Department of Metabolism and Aging, The Scripps
Research Institute, Jupiter, FL.
638
B
Regulation of
Drosophila
feeding, growth, and development:
linking neural precursor identity to functional significance.
Amy L.
Gresser, Brian Gebelein.
Division of Developmental Biology,
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.
639
C
Decision-making neurons for feeding behavior revealed by
thermogenetic activation in
Drosophila
.
Shinya Iguchi, Michael
Gorczyca, Motojiro Yoshihara.
Neurobiology, UMASS Med,
Worcester, MA.