To discuss recent advances in fungal genomics focusing on the biology rather than technology. Topics can include individual genomes, comparative genomics, population genomics of evolutionary biology using genomic data.
Date: Monday, January 14, 2013
Time: 12:50 PM-3:00 PM
Room: Sunset
Organizer:
Stephen B. Goodwin
12:55 PM
Fungal Schizophrenia: What The Colletotrichum Genome Tells Us About The Biotrophic-Necrotrophic Switch
R.J. O'Connell, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research;
M.R. Thon, Universidad de Salamanca;
S. Hacquard, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research;
S.G. Amyotte, University of Kentucky;
J. Kleeman, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research;
M.F. Torres, University of Kentucky;
U. Damm, Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures;
E.A. Buiate, University of Kentucky;
L. Epstein, University of California Davis;
M.B. Dickman, Texas A&M University;
P. Schulz-Lefert, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research;
E. Ver Loren van Themaat, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research;
Li-Jun Ma, The Broad Institute;
Lisa J. Vaillancourt, University of Kentucky
2:35 PM
Identification of Effectors From The Barley Powdery Mildew Pathogen, Blumeria graminis f. sp. hordei, by HIGS, VIGS, and T3S
Ehren Whigham, Iowa State University;
Shan Qi, Cornell University;
Divya Mistry, Iowa State University;
Clara Pliego, Imperial College;
Daniela Nowara, Leibniz Inst. of Plant Genetics & Crop Plant Research (IPK);
Giulia Bonciani, Imperial College;
Dana Gheorghe, Imperial College;
Ruo Xu, Iowa State University;
Priyanka Surana, Iowa State University;
Julie Dickerson, Iowa State University;
Dan Nettleton, Iowa State University;
Patrick Schweizer, Leibniz Inst. of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Res (IPK);
Laurence Bindschedler, Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL);
Pietro Spanu, Imperial College;
Adam Bogdanove, Cornell University;
Roger P. Wise, USDA-ARS / Iowa State University