The 2nd NIBB-MPIPZ Joint Symposium
Plant Science Communications 2010

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(As of Nobember, 11)
November 16th, Tuesday
09:00-09:10 Opening Remarks
        Masayoshi Kawaguchi (NIBB, Japan)
   
Session 1
Chair: Masayoshi Kawaguchi
09:10-09:20 Introduction of NIBB
        Kiyotaka Okada (Director-General, NIBB, Japan)
09:20-10:00 Keynote Lecture
  “Biogenesis and Functional Differentiation of Plant Peroxisomes”
        Mikio Nishimura (NIBB, Japan)
10:00-10:30 “Plant-Unique Endosomal Trafficking Pathways Regulated by ARA6”
        Takashi Ueda (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)
10:30-10:45 Coffee Break
   
Session 2
Chair: Mitsuyasu Hasebe
10:45-10:55 Introduction of MPIPZ
        Maarten Koornneef (MPIPZ, Germany)
10:55-11:25 “Natural Variation in Arabidopsis Reveals Gene Functions and Signatures of Selection”
        Maarten Koornneef (MPIPZ, Germany)
11:25-11:55 “RNA-seq Analysis in Tomato and Its Wild Relatives”
        José Jiménez-Gómez (MPIPZ, Germany)
11:55-13:20 Lunch
   
Session 3
Chair: Mikio Nishimura
13:20-13:30 Introduction of TLL
        Toshiro Ito (TLL, Singapore)
13:30-14:00 “Developmental Timing Control by Chromatin Remodeling”
        Toshiro Ito (TLL, Singapore)
14:00-14:30 “The Battle of Histone Marks: Transposons Cause Natural Variation of Adjacent H3K27me3 Domains in Arabidopsis thaliana”
        Franziska Turck (MPIPZ, Germany)
14:30-15:00 “Secreted Peptide Signals Required for Maintenance of Root Stem Cell Niche in Arabidopsis”
        Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi (Nagoya Univ., Japan)
15:00-15:20 Coffee Break
   
Session 4
Chair: Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi
15:20-15:30 Introduction of JSPS Machida Plant Meristems Project
        Yasunori Machida (Nagoya Univ., Japan)
   
15:30-16:00 “Cyclin-Dependent Kinases of Plants Control Activity of the MAPK Cascade That is Required for Cytokinesis and Affects Asymmetric Cell Division”
        Yasunori Machida (Nagoya Univ., Japan )
16:00-16:30 “Molecular Mechanisms of the Integration of Flowering Signals”
        Hao Yu (TLL, Singapore)
16:30-17:00 “Proteasome Activity Profiling and Imaging Elucidates Mechanisms and Biological Roles of the Bacterial Nonribosomal Effector SylA”
        Renier van der Hoorn (MPIPZ, Germany)
17:00-17:20 Coffee Break
   
Session 5
Chair: Yuji Hiwatashi
17:20-17:50 “Maintenance of Vascular Stem Cell Activity by TDIF Peptide”
        Hiroo Fukuda (Univ. of Tokyo, Japan)
17:50-18:20 “A Supercomplex of Supercomplexes Driving Cyclic Electron Flow in Photosynthesis”
        Jun Minagawa (NIBB, Japan)
18:20-18:30 “Application of Bioimage Data in Plant Organelle Research: Construction of the Plant Organelles Database 2 (PODB2) and Their Use for Computer-Assisted Analysis”
        Shoji Mano (NIBB, Japan)
18:30- Dinner & Poster Session
        List of Poster titles  pdf(138KB)
   
November 17th, Wednesday
09:00-09:30 Lab Tour 1
09:30-10:00 Lab Tour 2
10:00-10:30 Lab Tour 3
10:30-10:50 Move to OCC
 
Session 6
Chair: Kiyoshi Tatematsu
10:50-11:10 “Molecular Analysis of Seed Dormancy QTL DOG1 in Arabidopsis thaliana”
        Kazumi Nakabayashi (MPIPZ, Germany)
11:10-11:30 “Mechanisms of ER Body Formation and Its Possible Function in Arabidopsis thaliana”
        Kenji Yamada (NIBB, Japan)
11:30-11:50 “Laser Capture Microdissection of the Arabidopsis Shoot Apical Meristem to Identify Genes Involved in the Floral Transition”
        Stefano Torti (MPIPZ, Germany)
11:50-12:10 “SSA Controls a Leaf Adaxial-Abaxial Polarity”
        Koichi Toyokura (NIBB, Japan)
12:10-12:20 Take photos
12:20-13:30 Lunch
   
Session 7
Chair: Jun Minagawa
13:30-14:10 Keynote Lecture
  “Extreme Parasitism, Functional Tradeoffs, and Dollo’s Law of Irreversibility”
        Paul Schulze-Lefert (MPIPZ, Germany)
14:10-14:40 “Molecular Recognition of Rice R gene Xa10 by TAL Effector AvrXa10”
        Zhongchao Yin (TLL, Singapore)
14:40-15:10 “Receptor Quality Control and Signaling from MAMP Recognition to Robust Immune Activation in Plants”
        Yusuke Saijo (MPIPZ, Germany)
15:10-15:25 Coffee Break
 
Session 8
Chair: Takuya Suzaki
15:25-15:55 “Regulation of Mycorrhizal Phosphate Uptake”
        Marcel Bucher (Univ. Cologne, Germany)
15:55-16:25 “Molecular Analysis of Symbiotic Systems in Leguminous Plants”
        Naoya Takeda (NIBB, Japan)
16:25-16:55 “The Molecular Regulation of Seed Dormancy in Arabidopsis”
        Wim Soppe (MPIPZ, Germany)
16:55-17:10 Coffee Break
   
Session 9
Chair: Atsushi Hoshino
17:10-17:40 “Asymmetries of DNA Methyltransferases Activity between Male and Female Gametes Cause Imprinting in the Arabidopsis Endosperm”
        Frederic Berger (TLL, Singapore)
17:40-18:10 “Regulation of Epidermal Cell Pattern through Three Secretory Peptides”
        Tatsuo Kakimoto (Osaka Univ., Japan)
18:10-18:40 “Mechanism of Cell Partitioning as Revealed by Live Cell Imaging”
        Takashi Murata (NIBB, Japan)
18:40- Reception
   
November 18th, Thursday
Session 10
Chair: Kazuo Tsugane
09:00-09:30 “Regulation of Flowering by the FT Florigen and Its Antagonist TFL1”
        Takashi Araki (Kyoto Univ., Japan)
09:30-10:00 “Control of the Floral Transition by Histone H3 Lysine-4 Methylation and Demethylation”
        Yuehui He (TLL, Singapore)
10:00-10:20 Coffee Break
 
Session 11
Chair: Yousuke Tamada
10:20-10:50 “Seasonal Flowering in Annual and Perennial Plants”
        George Coupland (MPIPZ, Germany)
10:50-11:20 “Structure and Function of Rice Hd3a Florigen”
        Ko Shimamoto (NAIST, Japan)
11:20-11:50 “Sustaining the Plant Circadian Clock”
        Seth J. Davis (MPIPZ, Germany)
   
11:50-12:00 Closing Remarks
        George Coupland (MPIPZ, Germany)
   
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