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Monday
18 September
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8:00–8:45
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Registration
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8:45–9:00
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Welcome & Introductions, IJ Alexander, NJ
Talbot & F Martin
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1: Fungal Structure & Development Chairperson:
JW Taylor, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
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9:00–9:35
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1.1.
Spatial control of mitosis in Ashbya gossypii
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A
Gladfelter, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA
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9:35–10:10
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1.2.
Through the looking glass: dynamic imaging of living fungal cells
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PC
Hickey, LUX Biotechnology Ltd., UK
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10:10–10:40
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Coffee break
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10:40–11:15
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1.3.
Electron tomography and its application to revealing fungal cytoplasmic order
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RW
Roberson, Arizona State University, USA
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11:15–11:50
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1.4. Woronin body genesis provides
new insights into the molecular and cellular organization of the fungal
colony
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G Jedd, National University of
Singapore, Singapore
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11:50–12:25
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1.5.
Endocytosis is essential for pathogenic development in the corn smut
fungus Ustilago maydis
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U Fuchs, Max-Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Marburg,
Germany
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Lunch |
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| Session 2: Fungal genomics: from sequence to application
Chairperson: NJ Talbot, University of Exeter, UK |
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14:00–14:35
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2.1. Comparative analysis of genome evolution in Aspergillus
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A Rokas, Broad Institute of MIT
& Havard, Cambridge, MA, USA
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14:35–15:10
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2.2. Examination of the role of
gene content and gene expression in the virulence of Cryptococcus
species
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J Kronstad, University of British
Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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15:10–15:45
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2.3. Structural and functional
analysis of fungal pathogenesis: the rice blast fungus genome project
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RA Dean, North Carolina State
University, Raleigh, NC, USA
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15:45–16:20
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2.4. Post-genomics and functional
analysis of Neurospora crassa
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KA Borkovich, University of California Riverside, CA, USA
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16:20–19:00
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Coffee Break & Posters
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(17.00-18.00)
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IFBC Business section for steering committee members
Chairperson: Jesus Aguirre
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19:00–21:00
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Cocktail reception |
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Session 3 : Fungal genomics : from sequence to
application II
Chairperson : SG Oliver, University of
Manchester, UK |
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3.1. Two b or not two b:
regulatory cascades during pathogenic development of the smut fungus Ustilago
maydis. |
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J
Kämper, Max-Planck-Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Marburg, Germany
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9:35-10:10
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3.2.
The visible touch:
Plant protein-protein interactions during host cell entry by powdery mildew
fungi.
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R
Panastruga, Max-Planck-Institute for Plant Breeding, Köln, Germany
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Coffee break
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10:40–11:15
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3.3. The genome of the
white rot Basidiomycete Phanerochaete chrysosporium: implications
relevant to wood decay mechanisms |
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DJ Cullen, USDA Forest
Products Laboratory, Madison, WI, USA
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11:15–11:50
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3.4. The genome
of the symbiotic basidiomycete Laccaria bicolor: Soil ecology,
evolution and metabolism |
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F Martin, INRA-Nancy,
France
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11:50–12:30
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Posters |
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12:30–14:00
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Lunch |
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Session 4: Secretion & transport systems
Chairperson: K Mendgen, University of Konstanz, Germany
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14:00–14:35
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4.1. Characterization of secreted proteins from Magnaporthe
oryzae
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D Ebbole, Texas A&M University,
College Station, TX, USA |
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14:35–15:10
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4.2. Functional genomics of transporters in symbiotic
fungi |
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M
Chalot, University of Nancy, France
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15:10–15:45
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4.3.
Haustoria and their roles in biotrophy
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R
Vögele, University of Konstanz, Germany
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15:45–16:30
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Coffee Break & Posters
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16:30-17:30
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Discussion Session: Post-genomics
challenges (Leader: NJ Talbot)
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19:00-22:00
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Apéritif
& Conference Dinner (Hôtel de Ville – Stanislas Square)
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Wednesday 20 September
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| Session 5: Metabolomics
Chairperson: J Aguirre, National University of Mexico |
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5.1. Metabolomics in yeasts and filamentous fungi |
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SG Oliver, University of Manchester, UK |
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5.2 Determining the molecular basis of appressorium turgor
generation in the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea
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NJ
Talbot, University of Exeter, UK
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10:10–10:40
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Coffee break
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10:40–11:15
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5.3. A secondary metabolite involved in recognition of the blast
fungus
Magnaporthe grisea by resistant rice cultivars
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MH
Lebrun, CNRS–Bayer crop science, Lyon, France
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Concluding Keynote Address:
Evolutionary variation and comparative genomics |
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JW
Taylor, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA
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12:00–12:15
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Concluding
Remarks
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J Aguirre, National University of Mexico
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12:30–14:00
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Lunch |
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