Organizer:
Pal Maliga(Rutgers University)
Date: Sunday, January 15, 2012
Time: 10:20 AM-12:30 PM
Room: Pacific Salon 6-7 (2nd Floor)
10:20 AM
Introduction (Pal Maliga)
10:40 AM
Identification of Fertility Restorers for S Male-Sterile Maize: Beyond PPRs
Christine Chase, University of Florida;
Rosalind Williams-Carrier, University of Oregon;
Alice Barkan, Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon 97403, USA.;
Michelle Feole, University of Florida;
L. Curtis Hannah, University of Florida;
Liming Zhao, ARS-USDA;
Terry L. Kamps, SUNY-Oswego;
Susan Gabay-Laughnan, University of Illinois
11:40 AM
Small Genome and Complex Transcriptome: RNA-seq Analysis of Chloroplast Transcription
Petya Zhelyazkova, Institute for Biology (Genetics), Humboldt-University Berlin;
Cynthia M. Sharma, Research Center for Infectious Diseases, University of Würzburg;
Konrad Förstner, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Würzburg;
Karsten Liere, Institute for Biology (Genetics), Humboldt-University Berlin;
Jörg Vogel, Institute for Molecular Infection Biology, University of Würzburg;
Thomas Börner, Institute for Biology (Genetics), Humboldt-University Berlin
12:20 PM
Exploiting Natural Nucleic Acid Trafficking Pathways to Manipulate the Mitochondrial Genetic System
Andre Dietrich, CNRS & Universite de Strasbourg;
Romain Val, CNRS & Universite de Strasbourg;
Eliza Wyszko, Polish Academy of Sciences;
Maciej Szymanski, Polish Academy of Sciences;
Anne Cosset, CNRS & Universite de Strasbourg;
Daria Mileshina, CNRS & Universite de Strasbourg;
Adnan Khan Niazi, CNRS & Universite de Strasbourg;
Noha Ibrahim, CNRS & Universite de Strasbourg;
Jan Barciszewski, Polish Academy of Sciences;
Frederique Weber-Lotfi, CNRS & Universite de Strasbourg