National Institute for Basic Biology
| Organizers | Yoshiki Hotta |
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| Venue | National Institute for Basic Biology, Okazaki , 444-8585, Japan |
| Date | Mar. 17-19, 1992 |
| Program | |
| Opening Remarks : I. Takeuchi (Director-General of NIBB) | |
| Organizer : Y. Hotta (NIBB) | |
| 1. | Y. Hotta (NIBB) |
| Drosophila vis ual system-Introductory re marks. | |
| 2. | I. Masai (University of Tokyo) |
| Molecular cloning of two Drosophila diacylglycerol kinase homo logues , one of which encodes the gene product of retinal degeneration A (rdgA). | |
| 3. | E. Suzuki (University of Tokyo) |
| Morphological analysis of photoreceptive membrane turnover in Drosophila compound eyes with special referenc e to subrhabdomeric cisternae. | |
| 4. | J. E. O' Tousa (University of Notre Dame) |
| Molecular analysis of the Drosophila retinal degeneration genes rdgB and rdgC. | |
| 5. | H. Okano (Osaka University) |
| spike, a novel phototransduction mutant identified by P-element insertion mutagenes is. | |
| 6. | Y. Nishida (Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute) |
| raf-mediated signal transduction pathways in Drosophila. | |
| 7. | D. F. Ready (Purdue University) |
| The role of cell birth and death in pattern formation in the developing Drosophila eye. | |
| 8. | N. E. Baker (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) |
| Neurogenesis in the Drosophila morphogenetic furrow. | |
| 9. | S. Higashijima (University of Tokyo) |
| Dual Bar homeobox genes are required in two photoreceptor cells, RI and R6, and two primary pigment cells for normal eye development. | |
| 10. | D. Yamamoto (Mitsubishi Kasei Institute of Life Science) |
| pokkuri, a Drosophila gene encoding an Ets domain protein, prevents overproduction, of the R7 photoreceptor. | |
| 11. | B. Dickson (Zoologisches Institute der University Zuerich) |
| Induction of the R7 cell fate in the developing eye of Drosophila melanogaster. | |
| 12. | U. Banerjee (UCLA) |
| Neurodevelopmental pathway for the R7-Son of sevenless and sevenless. | |
| 13. | H. Steller (MIT) |
| Pattern formation and neuronal cell recognition in the Drosophila visual system. | |
| Concluding : Y. Hotta (NIBB) | |
