POSTER SESSIONS
See page 14 for presentation schedule
Poster board number is in
bold
above title. The first author is the presenter. Full abstracts can be found online at dros-conf.org
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355
A
Signalling pathways controlling transcription of the
myc
oncogene
and cell overgrowth in
Drosophila
via Psi.
Amanda Jue Er Lee
1
,
Nicola Cranna
1
,
Naomi Mitchell
1
,
David Levens
3
,
Ross Hannan
2
,
Leonie Quinn
1
.
1)
Anatomy and Neuroscience, University of
Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia; 2) Peter MacCallum Cancer
Centre, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; 3) National Cancer Institute,
Bethesda, Maryland, United States.
356
B
Functional and Genetic Analysis of Compensatory Responses
Induced in Tumors Caused by Loss of Scribble (apical-basal
polarity).
Alyssa Lesko
1,2
,
Shilpi Verghese
3
,
Indrayani
Waghmare
3
,
Madhuri Kango-Singh
3,4,5
.
1)
Department of
Chemistry,University of Dayton, Dayton, OH; 2) Department of
Mathematics, University of Dayton, Dayton, Oh; 3) Department of
Biology, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH; 4) Pre-Medical
Programs, University of Dayton, Dayton OH; 5) Center for Tissue
Regeneration and Engineering at Dayton, University of Dayton,
357
C
Effects of the endocrine hormone ecdysone on neoplastic
tumorigenesis.
Thu H. Tran, Rebecca Garrett, Katherine Pfister,
Adrian Halme.
Cell Biology, University of Virginia School of
Medicine, Charlottesville, VA.
358
A
A non-transcriptional role for Hippo pathway signaling.
Pam
Vanderzalm, Richard Fehon.
Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology,
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
359
B
Effect of novel phosphorylation sites on the function of the tumor
suppressor Merlin.
Sophia Yip, Angela Effa, Sarah
Hughes.
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
Chromatin and Epigenetics
360
C
Assembly and function of centromeric chromatin in Drosophila
meiosis.
Nicole L. Beier
1,2
,
Elaine M. Dunleavy
2,3
,
Walter
Gorgescu
4
,
Jonathan Tang
4
,
Sylvain V. Costes
4
,
Gary H.
Karpen
1,2
.
1)
Department of Molecular and Cell Biology,
University of California, Berkeley, CA; 2) Department of Genome
Biology, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory, Berkeley, CA; 3) National University of Ireland,
Galway, Ireland; 4) Department of Cancer and DNA Damage
Responses, Life Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory, Berkeley, CA.
361
A
Mitotic chromosome phenotypes associated with a panel of Mcm10
mutants in Drosophila.
Ritu Dalia, Michael Reubens, Tim W.
Christensen.
Biology Dept, East Carolina University, Greenville,
NC.
362
B
Redundant PREs act together to maintain
en
/
inv
gene
expression.
Sandip De, Judith Kassis.
NICHD, NIH, BETHESDA,
MD.
363
C
Chromosome conformation capture and ecdysone signaling: insights
into the regulation of early genes.
Travis J. Bernardo, Xie Xie,
Edward Dubrovsky.
Fordham University, 441 East Fordham Road,
Bronx, NY.
364
A
The SCF
Slimb
ubiquitin ligase directly targets condensin II for
degradation and functions to modulate 3D interphase chromosome
spatial organization.
Giovanni Bosco
1
,
Daniel W. Buster
2
,
Scott G.
Daniel
2
,
Huy Q. Nguyen
1
,
Sarah L. Windler
3
,
Maureen
Peterson
1
,
Meredith Roberts
2
,
Joy H. Meserve
2
,
Tom Hartl
2
,
Joey E. Klebba
2
,
David Builder
3
,
Gregory C. Rogers
2
.
1)
Genetics & Norris Cotton Cancer Ctr, Geisel Sch Med at
Dartmouth, Hanover, NH; 2) Department of Cellular and Molecular
Medicine, Arizona Cancer Center, University of Arizona, Tucson,
AZ 85724, USA; 3) Department of Molecular and Cell Biology,
University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA.
365
B
Condensin II mediated interphase chromosome compaction drive
changes in nuclear architecture.
Julianna Bozler
1
,
Huy Nguyen
1
,
Tom Hartl
2
,
Christopher Bauer
2
,
Gregory Rogers
2
,
Giovanni
Bosco
1
.
1)
Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover,
NH; 2) Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona,
Tucson, AZ.
366
C
Mis-expession of HipHop rescues cell lethality following telomere
loss.
Rebeccah L. Kurzhals
1
,
Laura Fanti
2
,
Sergio Piminelli
2
,
Yikang Rong
3
,
Kent Golic
4
.
1)
Department of Biology, Southeast
Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO; 2) University of
Rome, “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy; 3) National Cancer Inst.,
Bethesda, MD 20892; 4) University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
84112.
367
A
PARP-1 marks mitotic chromatin and regulates post-mitotic
transcription.
Niraj Lodhi, Alexei Tulin.
Epigenetics and
Progenitor Cells Program, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia,
PA.
368
B
Homeostasis of interphase chromosome length is maintained by the
SCF
Slimb
E3 Ubiquitin ligase direct targeting of the Cap-H2 subunit
of condensin II.
Huy Nguyen
1
,
Christopher Bauer
2
,
Maureen
Peterson
1
,
Daniel Buster
4
,
Scott Daniel
2
,
Gregory Rogers
3,4
,
Giovanni Bosco
1
.
1)
Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth
College, Hanover, NH; 2) Department of Molecular and Cellular
Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 3) Department of
Cellular and Molecular Medicine, University of Arizona, Tucson,
AZ; 4) Arizona Cancer Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
369
C
Condensin II inhibits heterochromatic gene silencing and facilitates
transposon silencing.
Maureen Peterson
1
,
Christopher Bauer
2
,
John Manak
3
,
Stephen Butcher
3
,
Giovanni Bosco
1
.
1)
Genetics,
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH; 2) New York University Center
for Genomics and Systems Biology; 3) University of Iowa
Department of Biology.
370
A
Interactions of HP1a, HP1b, and HP1c.
Nicole C. Riddle
1,2
,
Tingting Gu
2
,
Sarah C. R. Elgin
2
.
1)
Biology, The University of
Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL; 2) Biology, Washington
University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO.
371
B
CAP-D3, a subunit of Condensin II, regulates expression of
Bithorax cluster genes.
Kavitha R. Sarvepalli
1
,
Michelle S.
Longworth
1,2
.
1)
Department of Molecular Genetics, Lerner
Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH,
USA; 2) Department of Molecular Medicine, Cleveland Clinic
Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, OH, USA.
