SMBE Satellite Symposium @ KIBR, YCU

Genomics and Modeling

Summary of the program

Date: Friday 13 July, 2018

Place: Kihara Institute for Biological Research (KIBR), Yokohama City University (Yokohama, Japan)


No registration is required.



Timetable

13:00-13:30 Levi Yant (John Innes Centre, University of Nottingham)

The whisper of the Wild Brassicaceae: what they can tell us via population genomics

13:30-13:50 Tomoaki Muranaka (Kyoto University)

Circadian clock in natura: seasonal changes of the daily variation of Arabidopsis halleri transcriptome

13:50-14:10 Polina Novikova (Gent University)

Population structure, local adaptation decline and molecular adaptation to polyploidy in Australian burrowing frogs Neobatrachus



14:10-14:50 Break with the tour of Kihara Memorial Room



14:50-15:10 Takashi Makino (Tohoku University)

The timing of whole genome duplications in the vertebrate lineage

15:10-15:30 Xinzhu Wei (University of Michigan)

Environment-dependent pleiotropic effects of mutations on the growth rate r and carrying capacity K of population growth

15:30-15:50 Gwyneth Nussloch-Halstead (University of Zurich)

Using comparative genomics to understand effects of whole genome duplication on evolution of model allopolyploid Arabidopsis kamchatica

15:50-16:10 Tony Kuo (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, AIST)

Methods for homeolog expression quantification in allopolyploids


16:10-16:30 Break



16:30-16:50 Toshiaki Tameshige (Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Yokohama City Univ.)

Modeling Approach for Leaf Morphogenesis in Arabidopsis

16:50-17:10 Jianqiang Sun (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, AIST)

Recently formed triploid Cardamine insueta inherits parental legacies adapting to fluctuating environments

17:10-17:30 Pamela Gan (RIKEN)

Comparative genomics indicate gene gains in Colletotrichum phytopathogenic fungi contribute to virulence in host plants

17:30-17:50 Hiroyuki Tsuji (Kihara Institute for Biological Research, Yokohama City Univ.)

Developmental phenology of the shoot apical meristem in barley

Access

By Subway (Yokohama Municipal Subway “Blue Line”)



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For the participants from abroad

  • Monday 16th July is a public holiday in Japan.


For Lunch

  • There is no place to have lunch around KIBR. We recommend you to have lunch around Yokohama or Totsuka.
  • You also can bring lunch boxes. The refresh room at 2nd floor is open for everyone.


Contact/Organizers

Kentaro Shimizu (University of Zurich & Yokohama City University)

Toshiaki Tameshige (Yokohama City University)

Yoshimi Umemura (Yokohama City University) umemura@yokohama-cu.ac.jp