Sunday, July 8 |
9:00 a.m. through noon
(Frangipani) | Registration Continued |
8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
(Frangipani) | Continental Breakfast |
9:00 a.m. - 9:25 a.m.
(Frangipani) | Welcome - John Colbourne (CGB)
The Daphnia genome annotation project and the plans for this meeting |
9:25 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
(Frangipani) | Keynote - Francis Poulin (Univ. of California Berkeley)
Evolution of Developmental Pathways in Crustaceans and Insects |
10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
(Frangipani) | Refreshments |
10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
(Frangipani) | Contributed Talks - (Chairs) Michael Lynch & Igor Grigoriev
Section 1: Genome content and structure |
10:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.
| Sarah Schaack (Indiana Univ.)
Patterns of Transposable Element Gain and Loss in Sexual and Asexual Daphnia pulex |
10:50 a.m. - 11:10 a.m.
| Mike Lynch (Indiana Univ.)
Introns in Daphnia |
11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
| Kelley Thomas (Univ. of New Hampshire)
Genome Wide Analysis of Polymorphism in "The Chosen One" |
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
| Discussion and summary of this section |
11:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
(Coronation Room) | Brunch |
2:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
(Frangipani) | Contributed Talks - (Chairs) Michael Pfrender & Jeff Boore
Section 2: Ecological genomics |
2:00 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.
| Qunfeng Dong (CGB)
Large-Scale Analysis of the Daphnia Transcriptome Under Stress, Based on Expressed Sequence Tags |
2:20 p.m. - 2:40 p.m.
| Ralph Pirow (Univ. Muenster)
Acclimatory Responses of the Daphnia pulex Proteome to Environmental Changes in Oxygen Concentration and Temperature |
2:40 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
| Toru Miura (Hokkaido Univ.)
Molecular Basis Underlying Daphnia Polyphenism |
3:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
| Discussion and summary of this section |
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
(Frangipani) | Refreshments |
3:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
(Frangipani) | Contributed Talks - (Chair) Teresa Crease
Section 3: Predicting gene functions from a comparative phylogenetic perspective |
3:30 p.m. - 3:50 p.m.
| Jade Buchanan-Carter (CGB)
Sequence Preservation of Human Disease Genes in Crustacea |
3:50 p.m. - 4:10 p.m.
| Gary Stuart (Indiana State Univ.)
Daphnia Genes Encoding Multiple Tandem Zn-finger Proteins |
4:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
| Jonathan Stillman (San Francisco State Univ.)
Annotating the Heat Shock Genes of Daphnia pulex |
4:30 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.
| Discussion and summary of this section |
5:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
(Frangipani) | Poster Set-Up |
8:00 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.
(Frangipani) | Presentation by collaborative sponsor - Gary B. Smejkal (Pressure BioSciences)
Advances in Sample Preparation in the Genomics and Proteomics Era: Applications of a Pressure Cycling Technology |
8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
(Frangipani) | Poster Session and Dessert Buffet
Sponsored by Pressure BioSciences, Inc. |
