The International Research Symposium on
"Germness and Pluripotency of the Planarians in comparison with the Fly and Mouse Systems"
13:00-13:10 Reception
13:10-13:20 Kazuya Kobayashi (Hiorsaki University, JPN)
Opening remarks
13:20-13:40 Takeshi Inoue (Gakushuin University, JPN)
“Close relationship between the eye architecture and the spontaneous self-motion
establishes robust photo-response orientation behavior in planarians”
13:40-14:00 Yasuhisa Matsui (Tohoku University, JPN)
“Similarity and difference of germness and pluripotency”
14:00-14:20 Coffee break
14:20-14:40 Norito Shibata (National Institute of Technology, Tsuyama College, JPN)
“in vivo adult pluripotent stem cells in planarian ~ How can planarian maintain the
stem cells in the adult body? ~”
14:40-15:00 Yoshiki Hayashi (University of Tsukuba, JPN)
“Characteristics of Drosophila germ-line from metabolical aspect. -The role of
Methionine metabolism during germ-line development of Drosophila-”
15:00-15:25 Melanie Issigonis (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)
“A genome-wide screen for germ cell genes in planarians”
15:25-15:45 Coffee break
15:45-16:05 Kiyono Sekii (Hirosaki University, JPN)
“Sex-inducing substances are widely conserved among Platyhelminthes, including parasitic flatworms”
16:05-16:50 Phillip Newmark (University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA)
“A functional-genomic screen in the planarian Schmidtea mediterranea to identify regulators of
female germ cell development”
16:50-17:00 Motonori Hoshi (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Keio University, JPN)
Closing remarks
問い合わせ ;
弘前大学 農学生命科学部生物学科 発生・生殖生物学研究室
小林一也