Program Book - 27th Fungal Genetics Conference

LISTING OF ALL POSTER ABSTRACTSBck1 Homolog, CpBCK1, from the chestnut blight fungusCryphonectria parasitica resulted in the sectoring accompanied withthe changes in DNA methylation. J.-M. Kim440. NUP-6 (Importin α) is required for DNA methylation inNeurospora crassa. Andrew D. Klocko441. Identification and characterization of a Blastomyces dermatitidismutant with a bidirectional defect in the phase transition. Gregory M.Gauthier442. Transcriptional regulation of peptidases and nitrogentransporters during the assimilation of organic nitrogen by theectomycorrhizal fungi Paxillus involutus. Firoz ShahEvelina Y. Basenko443. Characterization of genome maintenance components inNeurospora crassa using whole-genome high-throughput approach.444. Circadian regulation and carbon catabolite repression inNeurospora crassa: Two integrated regulatory systems? Rodrigo Díaz-Choque445. Opposing activities of the HCHC and DMM complexes maintainproper DNA methylation in Neurospora crassa. Shinji Honda446. The transcription factor FL is phosphorylated and interacts with atrehalose related protein in Neurospora crassa. Carmen Ruger-Herreros447. Transcriptomic profiling of fumonisin B biosynthesis by Fusariumverticillioides. N. Ponts448. Differential transcriptome analysis of Zymoseptoria triticiinfecting wheat reveals novel effectors. Stefano F. F. Torriani449. Role of the xprG gene in autolysis, secondary metabolism andasexual development in Aspergillus nidulans. Margaret E. Katz450. Fugal-specific sirtuin HstD coordinates the secondary metabolismand development via the LaeA. M. Kawauchi451. Improved flavor production by manipulation of the Ehrlichpathway in ascomycetes. D. Ravasio452. Suppressor mutagenesis of a ΔlaeA mutant reveals novelregulators of secondary metabolism in Aspergillus nidulans. AlexandraSoukup453. A network of HMG-box transcription factors regulates sexualcycle in the fungus Podospora anserina. R. Debuchy454. Sclerotinia sclerotiorum MAT genes function in fertility andapothecial morphogenesis. Benjamin Doughan455. The Sclerotinia sclerotiorum mating type locus (MAT) contains a3.6-kb region that is inverted in every generation. Patrik Inderbitzin456. Repression of the phosphor-transmitter gene ypdA resulting ingrowth defect in Aspergillus fumigatus. Daisuke Hagiwara457. Unravelling the GTPase polarity complex in Claviceps purpurea.Andrea Herrmann458. Atypical Gβ and RACK homolog Gib2 is a signal transducingadaptor protein affecting growth and virulence of Cryptococcusneoformans. Ping Wang459. Consequences of the loss of transcription factors SreA and HapXon siderophore biosynthesis and iron homeostasis in the perennialryegrass endophyte, Epichloë festucae. Natasha T. Forester460. Who is to blame: defining the host responses that lead to ToxAinducedsusceptibility. Iovanna Pandelova461. RNA silencing of pacC increases aflR transcript levels underalkaline pH conditions in Aspergillus flavus. Benesh M. Somai462. High-throughput prediction and functional validation ofpromoter motifs regulating gene expression in spore and infectionstages of Phytophthora infestans. H. Judelson463. Cooperative regulation of Aspergillus nidulans cellulase genes bytranscription factors McmA and ManR/ClrB. Tetsuo Kobayashi464. Transcription factor shuttling during cellulase induction inTrichoderma reesei. Alex Lichius465. Trichophyton rubrum ap-1 gene expression in response toenvironmental challenges. Nalu TA Peres466. Vib-1 is required for cellulose utilization in Neurospora crassa. YiXiong467. The stringency of start codon selection in the filamentous fungusNeurospora crassa. Matthew S. Sachs468. A temperature-dependent complex transcriptional networkcontrols cell shape and virulence in Histoplasma capsulatum. SinemBeyhan469. Evolutionary analysis of Dicer proteins: a preliminary analysis tostudy of microRNAs in the mushroom, Coprinopsis cinerea. XuanjinCheng470. Effect of the trp1 gene on transformation frequencies inCoprinopsis cinerea. Bastian Doernte471. The first promoter for conditional gene expression inAcremonium chrysogenum: iron starvation-inducible mir1 P . FabioGsaller472. Mutagenic effect of high-LET ion beam irradiation in Neurosporacrassa. Liqiu Ma473. The Mad complex binds to light-regulated promoters inPhycomyces blakesleeanus. Alejandro Miralles-Duran474. Down Regulation of sidB Gene by Use of RNA interferenceTechnology in the Filamentous Fungi Aspergillus nidulans. S, Rezaie475. SmallRNA mediated meiotic silencing of a transposable elementin Neurospora crassa. Yizhou WangPathogenic and Mutalistic Interactions476. Functional Characterization of Small, Cysteine-Rich SecretedEffectors from the Filamentous Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae. WilliamC. Sharpee477. Penetration-specific effectors from Phytophthora parasiticafavour plant infection. Edouard Evangelisti478. Transcriptional regulatory circuits necessary for appressorium-114