Program Book - 27th Fungal Genetics Conference

SCHEDULE OF EVENTSFriday, March 157:30 am - 8:30 am Breakfast Crocker Hall8:30 am – 5:00 pm Registration Surf and Sand8:30 am - 12:00 noon Plenary Session III Merrill Hall and ChapelSensing, Cell Biology and Development Chair: Michelle MomanyMeritxell RiquelmeJoseph HeitmanMichael BrunnerStephen OsmaniGregory JeddThe illuminated Spitzenkörper of Neurospora crassa: tracking and tracingsecretory vesiclesEvolution of sexual reproduction: A view from the Fungal KingdomMetabolic compensation of the Neurospora clock by a glucose-dependentfeedback of the circadian repressor CSP1 on the core oscillatorIntegration of the fungal cell cycle with growth and developmentA Neurospora cell-free system reconstitutes peroxisome membrane proteinsynthesis and organelle-specific targeting12:00 noon - 1:00 pm Lunch – Crocker HallBox lunches will be available on a first come, first served basis for meeting attendees on the deck outside of theAdministration Building.Following lunch, the morning speakers will be available on the benches outside the administration building tomeet with students. Please allow time for students. In the event of rain, please go inside the AdministrationBuilding.Ad hoc Workshops Box lunches will be available for those attending the sessions.12:15 pm - 1:30 pm FungiDB Kiln12:15 pm - 1:30 pm Magnaporthe Comparative Genomics Chapel3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Concurrent Sessions IIIPathogenic Signaling via Effector ProteinsCell Wall, Polarity and Hyphal Tip GrowthSexual Regulation and Evolution in the FungiOxidative Stress, ROS Signaling andAdaptation to HypoxiaPhylogenomicsSynthetic BiologyFungicides and Antifungal CompoundsBrett Tyler and Sebastien DuplessisStephan Seiler andErnestina Castro-LongoriaFrances Trail and Nicolas CorradiGeraldine Butler and Barry ScottJason Stajich and Joey SpataforaNancy Keller and Peter PuntDaniele Debieu and Paul VerweijMerrill HallChapelHeatherFred FarrForumKilnNautilusScripps6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner Crocker Hall7:00 pm - 8:00 pm GSA Education Special Interest Group Mixer Surf and Sand7:30 pm - 10:30 pm Poster Session III and ExhibitsODD numbered posters 7:30 – 8:30 and EVEN numbered posters 8:30 – 9:30.FiresidePavilionPoster NumberTopic476 – 639 Pathogenic and Mutualistic Interactions640 - 688 Population and Evolutionary Genetics714 - 741 Other Topics27th Fungal Genetics Conference | 3