Program Book - 27th Fungal Genetics Conference

LISTING OF ALL POSTER ABSTRACTS361. WITHDRAWN362. Sulfur metabolism regulatory mutations induce environmentalstress response. J. Brzywczy363. RNA 3' tagging - signalling transcript degradation andtranslational repression. Mark X. Caddick364. A novel C2H2 type finger transcription factor, MtfA, regulatesmycotoxin biosynthesis and development in Aspergillus nidulan. AnaM. Calvo-Byrd365. Histidine 704 of the Aspergillus nidulans GATA factor AreA isrequired for nuclear export. Damien Downes366. Redundant Nuclear Localization Signals Mediate Nuclear Importof the Aspergillus nidulans Transcription Activator of NitrogenMetabolic Genes AreA. Cameron C. Hunter367. Conditional expression of the phospho-transmitter gene ypdAand the signaling interaction of YpdA with response regulators; SskAand SrrA in Aspergillus nidulans. Mayumi Nakayama368. WITHDRAWN369. FigA, a putative member of low-affinity calcium system, isinvolved in both asexual and sexual differentiation in Aspergillusnidulans. Shizhu Zhang370. The Saccharomyces cerevisiae FUS3 homologue MAKB inAspergillus niger is a central regulator connecting differentiation andsecondary metabolite production with nutrient availability and light.Bert-Ewald Priegnitz371. Engineering and characterizing protein secretion in Aspergillusniger. Y. Zheng372. Design of culture conditions for secondary metabolite productionof fungi based on large-scale transcriptome data. M. Umemura373. The effect of the clbR overexpression on cellulose degradingenzyme production in Aspergillus aculeatus. S. Tani374. Regulation of the α-tubulin B-encoding gene during earlydevelopment of the phytopathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea. Y. FaivreTalmey375. The regulation of D-galacturonic acid utilization in Botrytiscinerea. Lisha Zhang376. Epigenetic Regulation of Subtelomeric Gene Noise in Candidaalbicans. Matthew Z. Anderson377. Signaling and Cell Behavior: Pheromone Response in Candidaalbicans. Ching-Hsuan Lin378. Transcriptional regulatory networks controlling the early hypoxicresponse in Candida albicans. A. Nantel379. Gene expression and function during invasive Candida infection.Wenjie Xu380. Effects of histone H3 point mutations on centromeremaintenance. Steven Friedman381. Analysis of the transcriptional regulation of genes involved in thesynthesis and organization of the cell wall of Ustilago maydis during112infection of an alternatiive host. Angélica Mariana Robledo Briones382. Expression of the Trichophyton rubrum ace2 and pacC genesduring degradation of keratinized substrates. Larissa Silva383. Control and Function of Two Fatty Acid Regulators in Neurosporacrassa. Erin L. Bredeweg384. Characterization of genomic targets for the Neurospora crassahypothetical transcription factor NCU04390 by ChIP-sequencing. R.Gonçalves385. The KMT6 Histone H3 K27 Methyltransferase RegulatesExpression of Secondary Metabolites and Development in Fusariumgraminearum. Kristina M. Smith386. Circadian clock-gated cell division cycles in Neurospora crassa. C.Hong387. Protein Binding Microarrays and high-throughput real-timereporters studies: Building a four-dimensional understanding oftranscriptional networks in Neurospora crassa. L. F. Larrondo388. Glycogen metabolism is regulated by the circadian clock inNeurospora crassa. S. Virgilio389. Genetic and Molecular Dissection of the Neurospora CircadianOscillatory System. Qijun Xiang390. Non-optimal codon usage determines the expression level,structure and function of the circadian clock protein FREQUENCY.Mian Zhou391. Two putative long non-coding RNAs upstream of transcriptionfactor Znf2 may regulate morphogenesis (or dimorphic transition) inCryptococcus neoformans. Nadia Chacko392. Introns in Cryptococcus neoformans. Guilhem Janbon393. Unravelling of sexual differentiation mediated by Ire1 via Hxl1-independent manners in Cryptococcus neoformans. Kwang-Woo Jung394. Functional analysis of PUF mediated post-transcriptionalregulation in Cryptococcus neoformans. Jan Naseer Kaur395. Determining the direct targets of two master regulators of sexualdevelopment in Cryptococcus neoformans. Matthew E. Mead396. Post-transcriptional gene regulation contributes to hosttemperature adaptation and virulence in Cryptococcus neoformans.Amanda L. Misener Bloom397. Protein arginine methylation in post-transcriptional generegulation and stress adaptation of Cryptococcus neoformans. J. T.Graham Solomons398. UVE1 is a Photo-regulated Gene Required for the Protection ofMitochondrial DNA in Cryptococcus neoformans from UV InducedDNA Damage. Surbhi Verma399. Uve1 endonuclease protects Cryptococcus neoformans from UVdamage through regulation by the White collar complex. SurbhiVerma400. Multiple laccase genes in Schizophyllum commune. S. Madhavan