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21st 17:35 - 19:10 Poster Session A 22nd 17:25 - 19:00 Poster Session B 24th 18:00 - 19:30 Poster Session C
Systematics, phylogeny, and ecology
| P1-01 (Session A) | Euichi Hirose "A potentially undescribed genus in the family Didemnidae (Ascidiacea, Aplousobranchia)" |
| P1-02 (Session B) | Thomas Stach "The mitochondrial genome of the aplousobranch ascidian Clavelina lepadiformis shows traces of plesiomorphy in a highly derived genome" |
| P1-03 (Session C) | Mamiko Hirose "DNA barcoding and molecular phylogeny of the photosymbiotic Diplosoma from the Ryukyus (Ascidiacea: Didemnidae)" |
| P1-04 (Session A) | Kirsty F. Smith "Molecular identification and population genetics of a colonial ascidian (Didemnum vexillum) in New Zealand" |
| P1-05 (Session B) | Yu Ohsone "Complete nucleotide sequences of mitochondrial genomes of two salps Ritteriella amboinensis and R. picteti" |
| P1-06 (Session A) | Yasunori Saito "Diversity of Botryllid Ascidians" |
| P1-07 (Session C) | Shih-Wei Su "Ascidians from the subtropical western Pacific (Taiwan): distribution and diversity" |
Allo-recognition and immunity
| P2-01 (Session B) | Loriano Ballarin "Hovering between death and life: haemocytes and natural apoptosis in the blastogenetic cycle of the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri" |
Oocyte maturation and fertilization
| P3-01 (Session A) | Alex McDougall "PP2A: A second phosphatase necessary for activation of metaphase-arrested ascidian eggs" |
| P3-02 (Session B) | Stephen Baghdiguian "Geometrical control of life and death in follicular system of Ciona intestinalis eggs" |
| P3-03 (Session C) | Takako Saito "Proteomic analysis of egg-coat proteins in Ciona intestinalis: Identification of allorecognition proteins, v-Themis-A and -B" |
| P3-04 (Session A) | Kogiku Shiba "Sperm Chemotactic Behavior and Ca2+ Dynamics of the Ascidian, Ciona intestinalis" |
| P3-05 (Session B) | Jean-Philippe Chambon "A proteomic approach of meiotic divisions in oocytes" |
| P3-06 (Session C) | Noburu Sensui "Increase in extracellular pH capacitates oocyte fertility in the ascidian, Phallusia nigra" |
Embryogenesis
| P4-01 (Session A) | Rémi Dumollard "Regulation of cell cycle during early development in Phallusia mammillata" |
| P4-02 (Session B) | Takefumi Negishi "Screening for the proteins interacting with PEM sheds light on the Plk1" |
| P4-03 (Session C) | Hidehiko Hashimoto "Molecular basis of attenuation of competence to respond to FGF signal in ascidian notochord induction" |
| P4-04 (Session A) | Takahito Nishikata "Ascidian ATP synthase alpha-subunit is localized within the egg cytoplasm" |
| P4-05 (Session B) | Alu Konno "Distribution and structural diversity of cilia in the tadpole larvae of the ascidian Ciona intestinalis" |
| P4-06 (Session C) | Miyuki Kanda "Epidermal expression of Hox1 is directly activated by retinoic acid in the Ciona intestinalis embryo" |
| P4-07 (Session A) | Shuichi Wada "A heat shock-inducible gene expression system in Ciona embryos" |
| P4-08 (Session C) | Elsa Denker "Molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying tubulogenesis of the notochord of Ciona intestinalis" |
| P4-09 (Session A) | Koji Hotta "Ascidians: An emerging model in chemical-developmental biology and high-throuput whole-animal chemical screening" |
Larval development and metamorphosis
| P5-01 (Session A) | Camille Martinand-Mari "Identification of ATG family genes in Ciona intestinalis: a new experimental model to study autophagy" |
| P5-02 (Session B) | Di Jiang "Development of Minos-mediated transposon Gateway vector set for germline transgenesis and proteins function analysis in Ciona" |
| P5-03 (Session C) | Satoko Awazu "Achievement of the ‘gene-breaking’ transposon mutagenesis in Ciona intestinalis" |
| P5-04 (Session A) | A. F. M. Tariqul Islam "Distinct expression patterns of hedgehog signaling pathway genes during larval development of Ciona intestinalis" |
| P5-05 (Session B) | Lucia Manni "Differentiation of rostral sensory neurons in the larva of the ascidia Botryllus schlosseri" |
Gene network and genomics
| P6-01 (Session A) | Daniel Sobral "Highly divergent gene expression programs can lead to similar chordate larval body plans" |
| P6-02 (Session B) | Eiichi Shoguchi "Chromosomal distribution of regulatory genes and organ-expressed genes in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis" |
| P6-03 (Session C) | Kazuhiro W. Makabe "Small RNAs isolated from Halocynthia embryos" |
| P6-04 (Session A) | Di Jiang "Understanding Ciona notochord morphogenesis: insights from microarray-based notochord gene profiling" |
| P6-05 (Session B) | Hiroki Ono "Molecular evolution of the transcription factors involved in the vertebrate neural crest differentiation" |
| P6-06 (Session C) | Brendan Yeats "Unexpected Features of the Spliced Leader RNA of Ciona intestinalis" |
| P6-07 (Session A) | Saori Tani "Genomic organization and developmental expression of tunicate microRNAs" |
| P6-08 (Session B) | Simon Henriet "Studying the genetic activity of the Tor retrotransposons gives new insights into the evolution of Oikopleura dioica" |
| P6-09 (Session C) | Sutada Mungpakdee "Search for the mechanism of sex determination in Oikopleura dioica" |
| P6-10 (Session A) | Xuyang Yuan "Prediction of Direct Targets of a Ciona Zinc Finger Transcription Factor ZicL Based on Motif Searching and ChIP-chip Data" |
| P6-11 (Session B) | Kaoru Imai-Satou "Gene regulatory networks underlying the compartmentalization of the Ciona central nervous system" |
| P6-12 (Session C) | Michael R. Miller "TU-tagging: cell type specific RNA isolation from intact complex tissues" |
| P6-13 (Session A) | Eileen Wagner "FoxC regulation in the early Ciona embryo" |
Appendicularians and other tunicates
| P7-01 (Session B) | Julia Hosp "Molecular Scaffolding of the Oikopleura house" |
Organogenesis and regeneration
| P8-01 (Session A) | Kaz Kawamura "Cellular and molecular basis of germ cell regeneration in colonial tunicates" |
| P8-02 (Session B) | Kaz Kawamura "Role of RACK1 homologue in zooidal growth and reproduction of budding tunicates" |
| P8-03 (Session C) | Michelle M. Roux "Stem Cells of the Colonial Ascidian Botryllus schlosseri" |
| P8-04 (Session A) | Ulrich Kuern "An approach to generate transgenic Botryllus schlosseri" |
| P8-05 (Session B) | Valentina Degasperi "Gene expression during body muscle differentiation in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri" |
Neural development
| P9-01 (Session C) | Takeo Horie "Ptf1, a bHLH transcription factor, defines the dopaminergic neuronal cell fate in ascidian larva" |
| P9-02 (Session A) | Kotaro Shimai / Hirokazu Ishii "The promoter analysis of the ascidian neural tube specific gene" |
| P9-03 (Session B) | Mayuko Hamada "Transcriptome analysis of brain-specific genes in the Ciona intestinalis larva" |
| P9-04 (Session C) | Kiyoshi Terakado "Morphological evidences revealing that tunicates are the closest relatives of vertebrates" |
| P9-05 (Session A) | Antonietta Spagnuolo "Ci-Tcf, a Ciona effector of the FGF signaling in pigmented cell specification" |
| P9-06 (Session B) | Annamaria Locascio "Characterization of Ci-Rx genetic cascade in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis" |
| P9-07 (Session C) | Koki Nishitsuji "cis-Regulatory modules and transcription factors that control gene expression in glutamatergic and GABAergic/glycinergic neurons in the Ciona intestinalis larva" |
| P9-08 (Session A) | Katsumi Takamura "Identification of the regulatory regions and transcriptional factors involved in the specific expression of the cholinergic genes in Ciona intestinalis" |
| P9-09 (Session B) | Hiroshi Q. Terakubo "The structure and evolution of caudal epidermal neurons in ascidian larva" |
| P9-10 (Session C) | Kaoru Mita "Large scale analysis of Nodal-regulated genes in the Ciona intestinalis embryo" |
Physiology and neural function
| P11-01 (Session A) | Masato Aoyama "A novel biological role of tachykinins as an up-regulator of oocyte growth: identification of an evolutionary origin of tachykinergic functions in the ovary of the ascidian, Ciona intestinalis" |
| P11-02 (Session B) | Souhei Sakata "Novel roles of voltage sensor domain discovered from ascidian genome: voltage-sensing phosphatase (VSP) and voltage-gated proton channel (VSOP/Hv1) " |
| P11-03 (Session C) | Toshio Sekiguchi "Functional analysis of Cionin, CCK/gastrin family peptide in Ciona intestinalis" |
| P11-04 (Session A) | Gil Jung Kim "Evolutionarily conserved properties of an estrogen receptor-related receptor in the ascidian Halocynthia roretzi" |
| P11-05 (Session B) | Hiromi Matsumae "Microarray analysis of circadian gene expressions in Ciona intestinalis" |
| P11-06 (Session C) | Helene Auger "Ciona intestinalis neural gland as a counterpart to the vertebrate choroid plexus" |
Amphioxus and hemichordates
| P12-01 (Session A) | Kuni Tagawa "Culture of Ptychodera flava Larvae from early to late stages" |
| P12-02 (Session B) | Akane Sasaki "EST analysis on regenerating blastema cDNA library of Ptychodera flava" |
Database
| P13-01 (Session A) | Michio Ogasawara "CiAID - Gene expression database and body atlas of the Ciona juvenile" |
| P13-02 (Session B) | Delphine Dauga "Digital representation of embryonic development: the Niseed system and its application to ascidians" |
| P13-03 (Session C) | Kohji Hotta "FABA2: Three dimensional real-image embryo reconstructions for standardizing developmental stages from hatching larva to juvenile" |
| P13-04 (Session A) | Akiyasu C. Yoshizawa "Ascidian Adult Body Map: A proteomic view of adult ascidian tissues" |
| P13-05 (Session B) | Mia Nakachi "CIPRO 2D PAGE: Proteomics of the developmental stages and adult tissues in Ciona intestinalis" |
| P13-06 (Session C) | Toshinori Endo "CIPRO: an integrated protein database of the ascidian Ciona intestinalis" |
| P13-07 (Session A) | Yutaka Satou "Ghost Database" |
Periclimenes soror: Ikei Island
Last updated: Nov 25, 2009
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