| Abstract Number | Session Topic | Abstract Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epigenetic mechanisms | Heterochromatin spreading at yeast telomeres occurs in M-phase. Kristen Martins-Taylor, Scott Holmes MB&B, Wesleyan University, Lawn Ave., Middletown, CT, 06459, USA |
| 2 | Epigenetic mechanisms | On the formation of chromatin boundaries and the evolution of silencing. Jasper Rine, Michael Kobor, Josh Barbiarz, Jennifer Gin, Bilge Ozaydin, Jessica Cande, Lenny Teytelman, Jason Zemansky Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, 522 Barker Hall, Berkeley, Ca, 94720-3202, USA |
| 3 | Epigenetic mechanisms | Transcriptional Silencing affects transcription at a step between activator binding and Pol II recruitment. Lingyi Chen, Jonathan Widom BMBCB, Northwestern University, 2153 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, 60208, USA |
| 4 | Chromatin | Mcm10 plays a direct role in transcriptional silencing in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Ivan Liachko, Nancy L. Douglas, Bik K. Tye Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, 327 Biotech Bldg, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA |
| 5 | Chromatin | Structure and function of the Asf1 histone chaperone. Carl Mann, Jean-Yves Thuret, Raphaël Guerois, Florence Mousson, Francoise Ochsenbein SBGM and SBFM, CEA/Saclay, Bat. 144, Gif-sur-Yvette, 91191, France |
| 6 | Chromatin | Glucose repression and derepression mediated by H3 and H4 tails. Juan Jose Infante, Rhiannon Biddick, Chris Tachibana, Elton T. Young Biochemistry, University of Washington, Box 357350, Seattle, WA, 98195-7350, United States |
| 7 | Transposition | Morphogenesis of the Ty3 viruslike particle. Michael Aye (1), Pierre Baldi (2), Nadejda Beliakova-Bethell (1), Becky Irwin (1), Yimeng Dou (2), Min Zhang (1), Suzanne Sandmeyer (1) (1) Biological Chemistry, University of California, University, Irvine, CA, 92697-1700, USA; (2) Information and Computer Science |
| 8 | Protein sorting and turnover | Genome wide screen reveals a new role for acetylation in nuclear membrane targeting of proteins. Athulaprabha Murthi, Anita. K. Hopper Dept of Biochem & Mol Biol, Penn State University, 500 Univ Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033, U.S.A |
| 9 | Protein sorting and turnover | Cleanin' house: protein quality control in the nucleus. Richard G. Gardner, Zara W. Nelson, Daniel E. Gottschling Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson CRC, 1100 Fairview Ave N., Seattle, WA, 98109, USA |
| 10 | Replication | Cyclin B-Cdk activity stimulates meiotic re-replication in budding yeast. Randy Strich (1), Michael Mallory (1), Michal Jarnik (1), Katrina Cooper (2) (1) Cell & Developmental Biology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111, USA; (2) Dept. of Biochemistry, Drexel College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA |
| 11 | Recombination | Tid1 negatively regulates association of recombinase Dmc1 with chromatin when initiation of meiotic recombination is blocked. Teresa M. Holzen (1), Parisha P. Shah (2), Heidi A. Olivares (3), Douglas K. Bishop (4) (1) Committee on Genetics, University of Chicago, 920 E. 58th St., Chicago, IL, 60637, USA; (2) Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology; (3) Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology; (4) Department of Radiation and Cellular Oncology, Committee on Genetics, Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology |
| 12 | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Segregation of non-exchange chromosomes in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Rebecca Boumil (1), Benedict Kemp (2), Mara Stewart (3), Dean Dawson (3) (1) Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA; (2) Biology Department Dartmouth College Hanover, NH 03755; (3) Molecular Microbiology, Tufts University, 136 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA, 02111, USA |
| 13 | Centromeres | The role of the centromeric histone variant in kinetochore specification and assembly. Kimberly A. Collins, Sue Biggins Basic Sciences, FHCRC, 1100 Fairview Ave. N, Seattle, WA, 98109, USA |
| 14 | Centromeres | Suppressor analysis of histone mutants defective in chromosome segregation. Hasna Kanta, Marsha Rhoads, Inés Pinto Biological Sciences, University of Arkansas, SCEN 601, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, USA |
| 15 | Chromosome structure | Budding yeast Pds5p regulates sister chromatid cohesion maintenance and is sumoylated to promote cohesion dissolution. Cristina Aguilar (1), Kristen Stead (1), Christian Davidson (1), Ke Zheng (1), Gary Fortin (1), Pamela Meluh (2), Vincent Guacci (1) (1) Basic Science, Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19111, USA; (2) Memorial Sloan-Kettering, Program in Molecular Biology, New York, NY 10021 |
| 16 | Nucleo/cytoplasmic transport | Stress-induced oscillatory shuttling of Msn2 and Msn4 in and out the nucleus. Cecilia Garmendia (1), Georges Renault (1), Sylvie Lallet (1), Albert Goldbeter (2), Michel Jacquet (1) (1) IGM, Université Paris-Sud, bat 400, Orsay, 91405, France; (2) Unité de Chronobiologie théorique, Faculté des Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium |
| 17 | Transcription | The Nup84 nuclear pore subcomplex mediates segregation of the opposing Rap1 roles in transcriptional repression and activation. Balaraj Menon (1), Nayan Sarma (1), Satish Pasula (1), Stephen Deminoff (2), Kristine Willis (3), Kellie Barbara (1), Brenda Andrews (3), George Santangelo (3) (1) Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern Mississippi, 118 College Drive, Hattiesburg, MS 39406; (2) Department of Molecular Genetics, The Ohio State University, 484 W. 12th Ave., Columbus, Ohio 43210; (3) Medical Genetics, University of Toronto, 1 Kings College Cir., Toronto, ON, M5S 1A8, Canada |
| 18 | Transcription | Amino acid substitutions in the switch 2 region of the Rpb1 subunit of S. cerevisiae RNAPII confer downstream shifts in transcription start site selection. Robert C. Majovski, Alfred S. Ponticelli Biochemistry, University at Buffalo, 3435 Main St., Buffalo, NY, 14214, United States |
| 19 | Transcription | Gal80's linked interactions: a new model for the GAL gene switch. Vepkhia Pilauri, Cuong Diep, James Hopper Biochem & Mol Biol, Penn State Univ, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, 17033, USA |
| 20 | Transcription | The role of Swi/Snf at the HO promoter: new insights. Doyel Mitra, David Stillman Department of Pathology, University of Utah, 30 North 1900 East, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A. |
| 21 | Genomics | Growth-dependent gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Birgitte Regenberg (1), Thomas Grotkjær (2), Ole Winther (3), Christoffer Bro (2), Jan von Köller (2), Anders Fausbøll (4), Mats Åkesson (5), Lars Kai Hansen (3), Jens Nielsen (2) (1) Biozentrum, J. W. Goethe-Universität, Marie-Curie-Str. 9, Frankfurt am Main, 60439, Germany; (2) Center for Microbial Biotechnology, Building 223 Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark; (3) Informatics and Mathematical Modelling, Building 321 Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark; (4) Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Building 208 Technical University of Denmark, DK-2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark; (5) Novo Nordisk A/S, BioProcess Laboratories, Novo Allé, DK-2880 Bagsværd, Denmark |
| 22 | Signal transduction | Comprehensive genome-wide characterization of the pheromone response. Corey Nislow (1), Angela M. Chu (1), Fred Naider (2), Ronald W. Davis (1), Guri Giaever (1) (1) Department of Biochemistry, Stanford Genome Tech Center, 855 California Ave., Palo Alto, CA, 94304, United States; (2) Department of Chemistry, College of Staten Island and Institute for Macromolecular Assemblies, City University of New York, Staten Island, New York 10314 |
| 23 | Signal transduction | Differential regulation of a Tec1-Ste12 transcription factor complex during invasive growth and mating in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Song Chou, Haoping Liu Biological Chemistry, Univ. of California, Irvine, 19182 Jamboree Rd., Irvine, CA, 92697, U.S.A. |
| 24 | Signal transduction | How the Fus3 MAP kinase ensures signaling specificity during mating and filamentous growth in S. cerevisiae. Marie Bao, Monica Schwartz, Hiten Madhani Biochemistry and Biophysics, UCSF, 600 16th St. N374, San Francisco, CA, 94143, USA |
| 25 | Signal transduction | Maintenance of MAPK signaling specificity: Origins of cross-talk between the HOG pathway and the mating pheromone and filamentous growth pathways.. Patrick J. Westfall, Jeremy Thorner Biochemistry and Molecular Bio, UC Berkeley, 528 Barker Hall, Berkeley, CA, 94720, USA |
| 26 | Signal transduction | The signaling mucin Msb2 interacts with the HOG pathway osmosensor Sho1 and polarity establishment GTPase Cdc42 to promote MAPK-dependent activation of the filamentous growth pathway. Paul J. Cullen (1), Ellie Graham (2), Walid Sabbagh (3), Lee Bardwell (3), George F. Sprague, Jr. (2) (1) Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403, Address starting September 1st: Department of Biological Sciences, SUNY at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260; (2) Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403; (3) Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 |
| 27 | Signal transduction | Turgor restoration : the critical event in signal cessation of the HOG pathway. Bodil Nordlander (1), Peter Gennemark (2), Markus J Tamás (1), Sara Karlgren (1), Dag Wedelin (2), Stefan Hohmann (1) (1) Cell and Molecular Biology, Göteborg University, Box 462, Göteborg, S-40530, Sweden; (2) Computing Science, Chalmers University of Technology, Rännvägen 6B, 41296 Göteborg, Sweden |
| 28 | Genomics | Identification of transcription factor targets by activation-based strategies. Gordon Chua (1), Richelle Sopko (2), Jeff Pootoolal (1), Owen Ryan (1), Armaity Davierwala (1), Stuart Yang (1), Quaid Morris (1), Brenda Andrews (2), Charlie Boone (1), Tim Hughes (1) (1) B. and B. Medical Genetics, University of Toronto, 112 College Street, Toronto, ON, M5G 1L6, Canada; (2) Department of Medical Genetics and Microbiology, University of Toronto, 1 Kings College Circle, Medical Sciences Building, Rm 4287, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 1A8, Canada. |
| 29 | Genomics | Quiescent yeast cells exhibit a rapid response to oxidative stress. Anthony D. Aragon, Gabriel A. Quinones, Margaret Werner-Washburne Biology, University of New Mexico, Castetter Hall, Albuquerque, NM, 87131, USA |
| 30 | Proteomics | Global proteomic & metabolic profiling of yeast cells. Edward Marcotte, Peng Lu, John Prince, Anu Rangan, Sherwin Chan, Dean Appling, David Hoffman Inst. for Cell & Molec Biology, University of Texas at Austin, 2500 Speedway, Austin, TX, 78712, USA |
| 31 | Proteomics | Proteomic analysis of eukaryotic translation complexes. Tracey C. Fleischer, Connie M. Weaver, Jennifer L. Jennings, Andrew J. Link Microbiology & Immunology, Vanderbilt School of Medicine, 1161 21st Ave South, Nashville, TN, 37232, USA |
| 32 | Cell Biology: Other | Genetic and proteomic analysis of ribosome assembly. John Woolford, Piyanun Harnpicharnchai, Tiffany Miles, Edward Horsey, Jelena Jakovljevic, Lan Tang Biological Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, 4400 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh,PA, PA, 15213, USA |
| 33 | Proteomics | Identification of yeast kinase substrates using protein chips. Jason Ptacek (1), Geeta Devgan (2), Heng Zhu (2), Xiaowei Zhu (3), Greg Michaud (4), Barry Schweitzer (4), Paul Predki (4), Michael Snyder (2) (1) Mol. Biophysics and Biochem, Yale University, P.O. Box 208103, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA; (2) Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, P.O. Box 208103, New Haven, CT 06520; (3) Department of Compuational Biology and Bioinformatics, Yale University, P.O. Box 208103, New Haven, CT 06520; (4) Protometrix, Inc., 688 East Main St., Branford, CT 06405 |
| 34 | Global Analysis: Other | Genome stability determinants in viable yeast: old new and surprises. Forrest A Spencer (1), Cheryl D Warren (1), Karen Yuen (2), Ou Chen (1), Philip A Hieter (2) (1) Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 720 Rutland Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA; (2) CMMT, Univ of British Columbia, 950 W 28th Ave, Rm 2026, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4H4 CANADA |
| 35 | Global Analysis: Other | Intergenic regions, ARS elements, and transcription: a role for molecular shielding. Yves Sucaet (1), Christi Magrath (2) (1) Troy State University, Biological and Environmental Science, Troy, AL 36082; (2) Biological & Environmental, Troy State University, University Blvd., Troy, AL, 36082, United States of America |
| 36 | Chromosome structure | Molecular origin and fate of segmental duplications in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome. Romain Koszul, Bernard Dujon, Gilles Fischer Génétique Mol. des Levures, Institut Pasteur, 25 rue du Dr Roux, PARIS, 75724, FRANCE |
| 37 | Other yeasts | Cytoplasmic dynein couples mitosis and morphogenesis in Candida albicans. Kenneth Finley, Judith Berman Genetics, Cell Biology & Dev., University of Minnesota, 321 Church St SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA |
| 38 | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Polarization of plasma membrane lipids contributes to hyphal morphogenesis in Candida albicans. Stephen Martin, Javier Alvarez, James Konopka Molecular Genetics & Microbiol, SUNY Stony Brook, Life Sciences Bldg., Stony Brook, NY, 11794-5222, USA |
| 39 | Cytoskeleton | The asymmetry of proteins at the neck of budding yeast is dependent on the proper assembly of septins. Lukasz Kozubowski, Jennifer Larson, Kelly Tatchell Biochemistry and Mol. Biol., LSU Health Sciences Center, 1501 Kings Hwy., Shreveport, LA, 71130, USA |
| 40 | Cytoskeleton | A genetic dissection of Aip1p identified sites of interactions with actin and cofilin. Michael G. Clark, Brian Haarer, David C. Amberg Dept. of Biochem. & Mol. Bio., SUNY Upstate Medical Univ., 750 East Adams St., Syracuse, NY, 13210, USA |
| 41 | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Dynactin complex is involved in a novel checkpoint to monitor cell wall synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yoshikazu Ohya, Masaya Suzuki, Ryoji Igarashi, Takahiko Utsugi, Masashi Yukawa Grad. Sch. of Frontier Science, University of Tokyo, Bldg. FSB-101, 5-1-5, Kashiwa, 277-8562, Japan |
| 42 | Protein sorting and turnover | The yapsins are a family of GPI-linked aspartyl proteases required for cell wall integrity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Damian Krysan (1), Paula Magnelli (2), Claudia Abeijon (2), Robert Fuller (3) (1) Pediatric Infectious Disease, University of Michigan, 1500 E. Medical Center Dr. Ann Arbor MI 48109-0244; (2) Molecular and Cell Biology, Boston University School of Dental Medicine, 700 Albany St. Boston MA 02118; (3) Bilogical Chemistry, University of Michigan, 1301 E. Catherine St., Ann Arbor MI 48109 |
| 43 | RNA turnover | Ribosome stalling at an upstream open reading frame regulates nonsense-mediated mRNA decay. Anthony Gaba (1), Allan Jacobson (2), Matthew S. Sachs (1) (1) Environ. Biomolec. Systems, Oregon Health & Science Univ, 20000 NW Walker Road, Beaverton, OR, 97006, US; (2) Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 01655-0122 |
| 44 | RNA processing | RNA 3' end Processing by the Nuclear Exosome Controls NAB2 mRNA Levels. Kelly Roth, Maria Wolff, Marie Rossi, Scott Butler Microbiology and Immunology, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Ave., Rochester, NY, 14642, USA |
| 45 | RNA turnover | Polyadenylation and degradation of hypomodified tRNAiMet. Sujatha Kadaba (1), Annette Krecic (1), Tamyra Trice (1), Anna Krueger (2), Alan Hinnebusch (3), James Anderson (1) (1) Biological Sciences, Marquette University, 530 n 15th St, Milwaukee, WI, 53233, United States; (2) Department of Biology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218 USA; (3) Laboratory of Gene Regulation and Development, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA |
| 46 | Transcription | Maf1 and the integration of signaling pathways mediating transcriptional repression by RNA polymerase III. JaeHoon Lee, Neelam Desai, Rajendra Upadhya, Ian Willis Department of Biochemistry, Albert Einstein Col. Medicine, 1300 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, NY, 10461, USA |
| 47 | Signal transduction | Activation of eIF2alpha kinase GCN2 requires GCN1-ribosome interaction and attendant modulation of A-site function by GCN1. Evelyn Sattlegger, Alan G Hinnebusch National Institutes of Health, NICHD, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20892-2427, USA |
| 48 | Epigenetic mechanisms | The NatA Na-acetyltransferase complex modulates conversion of Sup35 to the prion ([PSI+]) state. Rochele R. Yamamoto, Tricia R. Serio MCB, Brown University, 69 Brown Street, Providence, RI, 02912, USA |
| 49 | Evolution/Comparative genomics | Synteny patterns: A message from the past for today's interpretation of Yeast genomes. Sophie Bracht (1), Fred Dietrich (2), Sylvia Voegeli (1), Anita Lerch (1), Riccarda Rischatsch (1), Iza Kaminski (1), Peter Philippsen (1) (1) Applied Microbiology, Biozentrum, University Basel, Klingelbergstr. 50, Basel, 4056, Switzerland; (2) Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Duke University, USA |
| 50 | Evolution/Comparative genomics | Genome Evolution in the Hemiascomycete Yeasts. The Génolevures 2 Sequencing Consortium (1), Jean-Luc Souciet (2) (1) Génoscope (Evry), INA-PG (Thiverval-Grignon), Institut Pasteur (Paris), University of Paris XI (Orsay), University of Bordeaux 2, University of Lyon 1, University of Strasbourg 1.; (2) FRE 2326 ULP/CNRS, Institut de Botanique, 28 rue Goethe, Strasbourg, F-67083, FRANCE |
| 51 | Evolution/Comparative genomics | Exploring Genome Plasticity and Adaptive Evolution in de novo Hybrid Yeast Species. Barbara Dunn (1), Gianni Liti (2), Edward J. Louis (2), Frank Rosenzweig (3), Gavin Sherlock (1) (1) Dept. of Genetics, Stanford University Med. Sch., 300 Pasteur Ave, Stanford, CA, 94305-5120, USA; (2) Dept. of Genetics, University of Leicester, LE1 7RH Leicester UK; (3) Divn. of Biological Sciences, Univ. of Montana, Missoula, MT 59812 |
| 52 | Mutagenesis/Repair | A distinctive mutation spectrum associated with transcription in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Malcolm J. Lippert (1), Jennifer A. Freedman (2), Melissa A. Barber (1), Sue Jinks-Robertson (2) (1) Biology Department, Saint Michael's College, 1 Winooski Park, Colchester, VT, 05439, USA; (2) Biology Department, Emory University, 1510 Clifton Rd., Atlanta, GA 30322 USA |
| 53 | Mutagenesis/Repair | Towards understanding the mechanisms of palindromic gene amplification. Alison Rattray, Anne Welcker, Brenda Shafer, Jeffrey Strathern GRCBL, NCI-FCRDC, PO Box B, Frederick, MD, 21702, USA |
| 54 | Mutagenesis/Repair | A biochemical characterization of the MSH2-MSH6 and MLH1-PMS complexes of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Marc Mendillo, Dan Mazur, Richard Kolodner Ludwig Inst For Cancer Res., UC San Diego, MC 0669, La Jolla, CA, 92093, USA |
| 55 | Recombination | Mechanism of illegitimate recombination in Kluyveromyces lactis. Andreas Kegel, Sidney Carter, Stefan Äström Developmental Biology, Stockholm University, Svante Arrheniusv 17, Stockholm, 10691, Sweden |
| 56 | Transposition | Ty1 mobilizes subtelomeric Y´ elements in telomerase-negative S. cerevisiae survivors. Patrick H. Maxwell (1), Candice Coombes (2), Alison E. Kenny (1), Joseph L. Lawler (2), Jef D. Boeke (2), M. Joan Curcio (1) (1) Developmental Genetics, Wadsworth Center, 150 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY, 12208, USA; (2) Dept of Molecular Biology & Genetics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 617 Hunterian Bldg, 725 N. Wolfe St., Baltimore, MD 21205 |
| 57 | Transposition | Ty1 copy number oscillation in Saccharomyces. David J. Garfinkel (1), Sharon P. Moore (1), Gianni Liti (2), Karen M. Stefanisco (1), Katherine M. Nyswaner (1), Caroline Chang (1), Edward J. Louis (2) (1) National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, PO Box B, Frederick, MD, 21702-1201, USA; (2) Department of Genetics, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH, UK |
| 58 | Protein sorting and turnover | Visualizing cisternal maturation in living yeast. Catherine A. Reinke, Brooke J. Bevis, Eugene Losev, Daniel E. Strongin, Benjamin S. Glick Mol. Gen. and Cell Bio., University of Chciago, 920 E. 58th St., Chicago, IL, 60637, USA |
| 59 | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Intact ArfGAP function is required for the generation of COPI vesicles. Stephen Lewis (1), Pak Phi Poon (1), Richard Singer (2), Gerald Johnston (1), Anne Spang (3) (1) Microbiology & Immunology, Dalhousie University, 5850 College Street, Halifax, NS, B3H 1X5, Canada; (2) Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS B3H 1X5, Canada; (3) Friedrich Miescher Laboratorium, Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Spemannstrasse 39 D-72076, Tubingen, Germany |
| 60 | Protein sorting and turnover | Distinct machinery is required for the ER-associated degradation of a multispanning membrane protein and a soluble lumenal protein. Gregory Huyer (1), Wachirapon F. Piluek (1), Jeffrey L. Brodsky (2), Susan Michaelis (1) (1) Cell Biology, Johns Hopkins Medical School, 725 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA; (2) Dept. of Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 |
| 61 | Cell Biology: Other | Immunity to yeast killer toxin K28: interaction of retrograde internalised toxin with the preprotoxin in the cytosol. Frank Breinig, Tanja Sendzik, Manfred Schmitt Applied Molecular Biology, Saarland University, Building 2, Saarbruecken, 66123, Germany |
| 62 | Protein sorting and turnover | A role for ubiquitin in the cytosol to vacuole trafficking pathway. Bonnie Baxter (1), Hagai Abeliovich (2), David Goldfarb (1) (1) Department of Biology, University of Rochester, 435 Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY, 14627, USA; (2) Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Faculty of Agriculture, P.O.B. 12, Rehovot, 76100 Israel |
| 63 | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | Phosphoinositide- and GTP hydrolysis-dependent segregation of two AAA family ATPases from ergosterol- and ceramide-rich membrane domains is required for membrane fusion. Tatiana Boukh-Viner, Tong Guo, Robert Kyskan, Svetlana Milijevic, Christopher Gregg, Andre Cerracchio, Sandra Haile, Alex Alexandrian, Vivianne Wong, Jonathan Solomon, Vladimir Titorenko Department of Biology, Concordia University, 7141 Sherbrooke Str., Montreal, PQ, H4B 1R6, Canada |
| 64 | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Phospholipid metabolism regulated by a transcription factor sensing phosphatidic acid on the endoplasmic reticulum. Christopher Loewen (1), Laura Gaspar (2), Steve Jesch (2), Christine Delon (3), Nicholas Ktistakis (3), Susan Henry (2), Timothy Levine (4) (1) Division of Cell Biology, Institute of Ophthalmology, UCL, Bath Street, London EC1V 9EL, UK; (2) Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA; (3) Signalling Programme, Babraham Institute, Babraham, Cambridge CB2 4AT, UK; (4) Cell Biology, Institute of Ophthalmology UCL, 11-43 Bath Street, london, EC1V 9EL, UK |
| 65 | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Osmotic shock induced regulation of the signaling lipid PI3,5P2. Jason E. Duex, Johnathan J. Nau, Lois S. Weisman Biochemistry, University of Iowa, 2117 MERF, Iowa City, IA, 52246, United States |
| 66 | Protein sorting and turnover | Essential role for phosphoinositide phosphatases in the regulation of PI(3)P in yeast. William Parrish, Christopher Stefan, Scott Emr Cellular and Molecular Medicin, UCSD, 9500 Gilman Dr., San Diego, CA, 92093-0668, USA |
| 67 | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Cln3 activates G1-specific transcription via phosphorylation of the SBF-bound repressor, Whi5. Robertus de Bruin (1), W. Hayes McDonald (2), Tatyana Kalashnikova (1), John R. Yates, III (2), Curt Wittenberg (3) (1) Molecular Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, 10550 N. Torrey Pine, La Jolla, CA, 92037, USA; (2) Dept. Cell Biology; (3) Depts. of Molecular Biology and Cell Biology, MB3, 10550 N. Torrey Pines Rd., La Jolla, CA 92037, USA |
| 68 | Transcription | A Reb1p-CLB2 UAS complex is modulated by an activity associated with glutaminyl tRNA synthetase that is likely a protease. Lakmal Kotelawala, Jodi Reynolds, Eric Phizicky, Elizabeth J. Grayhack Biochemistry & Biophysics, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14642, USA |
| 69 | Transcription | The Paf1 complex: associated with RNA polymerase II and important for post-transcriptional processes. Kristi Penheither (1), Cherie Mueller (1), Stephanie Porter (1), Judith Jaehning (2) (1) Molecular Biology Program, University of Colorado HSC, 4200 E. 9th Ave., Denver, CO, 80262, USA; (2) Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, UCHSC |
| 70 | Transcription | A functional requirement for the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Paf1 complex in RNA 3' end formation. Kathryn E. Kumer, David M. Mauger, Karen M. Arndt Biological Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, 4259 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15260, U.S.A. |
| 71 | Transcription | Sen1 helicase is a transcription termination factor for RNA polymerase II. Eric Steinmetz, David Brow Biomolecular Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, 1300 University Ave, Madison, WI, 53706, USA |
| 72 | Transcription | Ssu72, a component of the CPF 3'-processing machinery in yeast, is an RNAPII CTD phosphatase with specificity for serine-5. Krishnamurthy Shankarling (1), Xiaoyuan He (2), Mariela Reyes-Reyes (1), Claire Moore (2), Michael Hampsey (1) (1) Department of Biochemistry, RWJ Medical School, UMDNJ, 683, Hoes Lane West, Piscataway, NJ, 08854, USA; (2) Department of Molecular Biology and Microbiology, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111 |
| 73 | Informatics/Computational biology | A network analysis of synthetic lethal genetic interaction. Sharyl L. Wong (1), Lan V. Zhang (1), Gabriel F. Berriz (1), Debra S. Goldberg (1), Oliver D. King (1), Amy H. Y. Tong (2), Zhijian Li (2), Guillaume Lesage (3), Brenda Andrews (2), Howard Bussey (3), Marc Vidal (4), Charles Boone (2), Frederick P. Roth (1) (1) Biol Chem & Molec Pharm. Dept., Harvard Medical School, 250 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115, USA; (2) Banting and Best Dept. of Medical Research and Dept. of Medical Genetics and Microbiology, University of Toronto, Canada.; (3) Dept. of Biology, McGill University, Montreal PQ, Canada.; (4) Dept. of Cancer Biology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Dept. of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA. |
| 74 | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Network analysis of the cell cycle response of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to linoleic acid hydroperoxide. Mark D. Temple, Nazif Alic, Moritz Durchdewald, Chii S. Fong, Ian W. Dawes Ramaciotti Ctr Gene Func Anal, School of Biotech & Biomol Sci, University of NSW, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia. |
| 75 | Informatics/Computational biology | Comprehensive analysis of gene regulatory pathways and mechanistic model building through an integrated computational platform for Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Xufei Qian (1), Shubhada Godbole (2), Michael Baitaluk (1), Erdem Kurul (1), Amarnath Gupta (1), Animesh Ray (2) (1) San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California; (2) Systems Biology, Keck Graduate Institute, 535 Watson Drive, Claremont, CA, 91711, USA |
| 76 | Presentation Cancelled | |
| 77 | Informatics/Computational biology | Genome-scale reconstruction of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Natalie Duarte, Markus Herrgard, Bernhard Palsson Bioengineering, Univ of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037-0412, USA |
| 78 | Signal transduction | Mating by the numbers: quantitative measurements and computational modeling of the pheromone response. Kirsten R. Benjamin (1), Larry Lok (1), Ty Thomson (2), Drew Endy (2), Roger Brent (1) (1) Alpha Project, Molecular Sciences Institute, 2168 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA, 94704, USA; (2) Division of Biological Engineering & Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139 |
| 79 | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Sir2-independent life span extension by calorie restriction or SCH9 deletion. Matt Kaeberlein (1), Kathryn Kirkland (2), Stanley Fields (1), Brian Kennedy (2) (1) Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, HSB K-222, Seattle, WA, 98195, USA; (2) Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195 |
| 80 | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Physiological state of the glucose-limited chemostat corresponds to early diauxic shift. Matthew J. Brauer, Alok J. Saldanha, David Botstein Inst. for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University, Washington Rd., Princeton, NJ, 08544, USA |
| 81 | Signal transduction | The Schizosaccharomyces pombe G alpha protein Gpa2 regulates glucose-induced cAMP production through a direct interaction with adenylate cyclase. F. Douglas Ivey, Charles S. Hoffman Biology Department, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467, USA |
| 82 | Signal transduction | Pak1 protein kinase regulates both activation and nuclear localization of Snf1-Gal83 protein kinase. Kristina Hedbacker, Seung-Pyo Hong, Marian Carlson Genetics and Development, Columbia University, 701 W 168th St, New York, NY, 10032, USA |
| 83 | Signal transduction | Tap42 and Tip41, two PP2A-interacting proteins, act in concert to regulate a subset of rapamycin-induced genes. Katrin Düvel, James Broach Dept. of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Washington Road, Princeton, NJ, 08544, USA |
| 84 | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Getting started: a role for RPB4 in the growth response to fresh medium. Warren Heideman, Matthew Slattery, Dominic Porcaro, Dritan Liko Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Wisconsin, 777 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, 53705, United States |
| 85A | Cytoskeleton | Characterizing the role of the actin-interacting MAPKKK Ssk2p in the recovery of the actin cytoskeleton after osmotic stress. Blaine T. Bettinger, Tatiana Yuzyuk, David C Amberg Biochemistry & Molecular Bio, SUNY Upstate Medical Univ., 750 E. Adams St., Syracuse, NY, 13207, USA |
| 86B | Cytoskeleton | Genetic interactions with RVS161 and RVS167. Helena Friesen, Christine Humphries, Oliver Schub, Brenda Andrews Dept. of Medical Genetics, University of Toronto, 1 King's College Cir, Toronto, M5S 1A8, Canada |
| 87C | Cytoskeleton | In vitro and in vivo analyses of mutations that alter the target-binding of Abp1 SH3 domains. Jennifer Haynes (1), Bianca Garcia (2), Arianna Rath (2), Alan Davidson (2), Brenda Andrews (1) (1) Molecular and Medical Genetics, University of Toronto, 1 King's College Cir, Toronto, ON, M5S 1A8, CANADA; (2) Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto |
| 88A | Cytoskeleton | From function to shape - the role of a Formin in tip-branching and hyphal formation in Ashbya gossypii. Andreas Kaufmann, Michael Koehli, Pierre Philippe Laissue, Peter Philippsen, Hans-Peter Schmitz Applied Microbiology, Biozentrum University of Basel, Klingelbergstrasse 5, Basel, 4056, Switzerland |
| 89B | Cytoskeleton | Advances in the use of FRET for protein structure determination and its application to the study of the spindle pole body. Eric Muller, Brian Snydsman, Bryan Sundin, Bethany Fox, Dale Hailey, Trisha Davis Dept. Biochemistry, Box 357350, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific St., Seattle, WA, 98195, US |
| 90C | Cytoskeleton | Two novel sub-domains within the cargo-binding domain of myosin V. Natasha Pashkova (1), Natalie L. Catlett (1), Jennifer L. Novak (1), Robert E. Cohen (1), Guanming Wu (2), Renne Lu (2), Lois S. Weisman (1) (1) Department of Biochemistry, University of Iowa, 51 Newton Road, Iowa City, IA, 52242, USA; (2) Boston Biomedical Research Institute, Watertown, MA, 02472, USA |
| 91A | Cytoskeleton | The regulation of FAB1, a phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate 5-kinase in Sacchromyces cerevisiae. Phelan John P, Frank T Cooke Biochemistry and Mol Biology, UCL, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, UK |
| 92B | Cytoskeleton | Role of Nucleotide binding in Yeast Septins. Ashok Rajendran (1), Satish Nagaraj (1), Alina Vrabioiu (2), Christine Field (2), Mark longtine (1) (1) Biochemistry & Molecular Biol., Oklahoma State University, 246 NRC, Stillwater, OK, 74078, United States of America; (2) Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, #107, Louis Pasteur Avenue, Boston, MA 02115. |
| 93C | Cytoskeleton | Protein-protein interactions governing septin heteropentamer assembly and septin filament organization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Matthias Versele, Björn Gullbrand, Raymond Chen, Jeremy Thorner Dept. of Molec. & Cell Biology, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Rm. 16, Barker Hall, Berkeley, CA, 94720-3202, USA |
| 94A | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | Mutagenesis screen of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cox11p. Graham Banting, D. Moira Glerum Medical Genetics, University of Alberta, 833MedSci, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2H7, Canada |
| 95B | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | SUMO Modification of Mitochondrial Protein Mgm101p. Leah Jablonski, Anat Kohn, Elaine Sia Biology, University of Rochester, 334 Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY, 14127, USA |
| 96C | Poster Withdrawn/Cancelled | |
| 97A | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | Effect of triclosan on a yeast strain dependent on a mitochondrial enoyl-ACP reductase of bacterial origin. Alexander J. Kastaniotis, Fumi Okubo, J. Kalervo Hiltunen Department of Biochemistry, University of Oulu, Linnanmaa campus, Oulu, 90570, Finland |
| 98B | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | Synthetic lethality to elucidate cardiolipin function. Guiling Li, Miriam Greenberg BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY, 5047 GULLEN MALL, DETROIT, MI, 48202, UNITED STATES |
| 99C | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | A signaling pathway between mitochondria and vacuole affects iron and copper metabolism. Liangtao Li, Jerry Kaplan Pathology, University of Utah, 50 No. Medical Drive, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132, U.S.A |
| 100A | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | The existence in Saccharomyces cerevisiae of a protective mechanism in response to methylglyoxal: the role of D-lactate movement across the inner mitochondrial membrane and its function on gluconeogenesis. Maria Luigia Pallotta S.A.V.A, University of Molise, Via De Sanctis, Campobasso, 86100, Italy |
| 101B | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | Participation of Msh1p in mitochondrial genome stability: repair, recombination, and morphology. Shona A. Mookerjee, Elaine A. Sia Department of Biology, University of Rochester, 334 Hutchison Hall, Rochester, NY, 14627, USA |
| 102C | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | Complementation of S. cerevisiae COX6 null mutations with mammalian homologs. James J. O'Donnell III, Stephanie C. Schroeder Biological Sciences, Webster University, 470 E. Lockwood Ave, St Louis, MO, 63119, USA |
| 103A | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | A search for proteins involved in mitochondrial genome replication and maintenance. NAINA PHADNIS, ELAINE SIA BIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER, 334 HUTCHISON HALL, Rochester, NY, 14620, USA |
| 104B | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | Interaction of yeast mitochondrial phosphatidylethanolamine with components governing function and morphology of mitochondria. Sabine Rosenberger, Ruth Nebauer, Ruth Birner-Grünberger, Günther Daum Institute of Biochemistry, TU Graz, Petersgasse12, Graz, A-8010, Austria (Europe) |
| 105C | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | The role of Ilv5p interactors in mitochondrial DNA repair. Rey Sia (1), Anthony Mirando (1), Elaine Sia (2) (1) Dept. of Biological Sciences, SUNY College at Brockport, 350 New Campus Dr, Brockport, NY, 14420, USA; (2) Dept. of Biology, University of Rochester, RC Box 270211, Rochester, NY 14627 |
| 106A | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | The essential role of mtDNA in the maintenance of an energized inner mitochondrial membrane. Christopher P. Smith, Peter E. Thorsness Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming, 1000 E. University A, Laramie, WY, 82072, USA |
| 107B | Mitochrondria/Vacuoles/Peroxisomes | Absent RNA species in mrs3/4 null mutant mitochondria. Yan Zhang, Elise R. Lyver, Simon A. B. Knight, Andrew Dancis Medicine, Div. Hem/Onc, University of Pennsylvania, 421 Curie Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA |
| 108C | Protein sorting and turnover | Stabilization of yeast Gcn4p in starved cells is dependent on Pcl7p and Pho81p. Katrin Bömeke, Ralph Pries, Virginia Korte, Gerhard H. Braus Mol. Microbiology & Genetics, Microbiology & Genetics, Grisebachstr. 8, Göttingen, 37077, Germany |
| 109A | Protein sorting and turnover | Effects of ubiquitin system on formation and maintenance of a yeast prion. Tatiana A. Chernova (1), Kim D. Allen (2), E. Paula Tennant (2), Keith D. Wilkinson (1), Yury O. Chernoff (2) (1) Department of Biochemistry, Emory University, 1510 Clifton Rd., Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA; (2) School of Biology and IBB, Georgia Institute of Technology, 310 Ferst Drive, Atlanta, GA, 30332, USA |
| 110B | Protein sorting and turnover | Essential Role for Ubiquitin Modification and Ubiquitin Recognition in the MVB Sorting Pathway. Tony Chu (1), David J. Katzmann (2), Srimonti Sarkar (1), Anjon Audhya (1), Christopher Stefan (1), Scott Emr (1) (1) CMM & HHMI, UCSD, 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA, 92093, USA; (2) Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Mayo Foundation, 200 First St. SW, Rochester |
| 111C | Poster Withdrawn/Cancelled | |
| 112A | Protein sorting and turnover | Selectivity of protein oxidative damage during replicative aging in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nika Erjavec, Thomas Nyström Dept. of Microbiology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Box 462, Göteborg, 40530, Sweden |
| 113B | Protein sorting and turnover | Characterization of a novel ubiquitin-like protein family involved in multiple intra-cellular processes. Rina Glozman, Zvulun Elazar, Gad Galili Biological Chemistry, Weizmann Institute of Science, Hertzel, Rehovot, 76100, Israel |
| 114C | Protein sorting and turnover | Molecular characterization of the HpYPS1 and HpYPS7 genes encoding functional yeast aspartyl endoproteases in the methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha. Eun Jung Kim (1), Min Jeong Sohn (1), Eun-Young Cho (1), Jeong-Yoon Kim (2), Sang-Ki Rhee (1), Hyun Ah Kang (1) (1) Korea Research Institute of, Bioscience and Biotechnology, Yusong-gu, Daejeon, 305-600, Korea; (2) Dep. Of Microbiology, Chungnam national University, Daejeon 305-764, Korea. |
| 115A | Protein sorting and turnover | The differential treatment of model misfolded membrane-spanning proteins by components of ER quality control. Margaret Kincaid, Antony Cooper School of Biological Sciences, Univ. of Missouri- Kansas City, 5007 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO, 64114, USA |
| 116B | Protein sorting and turnover | Biochemical Screen for Substrates of Yeast E3 Rsp5. Bart Kus, Aaron Gajadhar, Daniela Rotin, Aled Edwards Banting & Best Dept of Med Res, University of Toronto, 112 College st., Toronto, On, M5G 1L6, Canada |
| 117C | Protein sorting and turnover | The role of Sur4p in CAPP-dependent endocytic signaling. Jeanelle M. Morgan, Joseph T. Nickels Biochemistry, Drexel Univ. College of Med., 245 N. 15th Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19102, United States |
| 118A | Protein sorting and turnover | The tailpiece of the secretory IgM heavy chain is recognized as a secretion signal by yeast cargo receptors Erv14p and Erv29p. Guy Nadel, Maya Gordon, Olga Burdelova, Yechiel Elkabetz, Shoshana Bar-Nun Biochemistry, Tel-Aviv university, Levanon 20, Tel-Aviv, 76352, Israel |
| 119B | Protein sorting and turnover | Akr1p-dependent palmitoylation of the Yck2p C-terminus is sufficient for Sec-dependent plasma membrane targeting. Praveen Babu, Lucy C. Robinson Biochemistry and Mol. Biology, LSU Health Sciences Center, 1501 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA, 71130, USA |
| 120C | Protein sorting and turnover | Sts1: A novel regulator of protein degradation by the ubiquitin/proteasome system. Lizbeth Romero-Pérez, Dave Lamberston, Li Chen, Kiran Madura Biochemistry and Molecular Bio, UMDNJ/RWJMS, 683 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ, 08854, USA |
| 121A | Protein sorting and turnover | Characterization of the role of the Ras/PKA pathway in the regulation of autophagy. Joseph Stephan, Yelena Budovskaya, Paul Herman Molecular Genetics, Ohio State University, 484 West 12th Av, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA |
| 122B | Protein sorting and turnover | The Yeast Casein Kinase Yck3p Is Palmitoylated, then Sorted to the Vacuolar Membrane with AP-3-dependent Recognition of a YXXΦ Adaptin Sorting Signal. BEIMENG SUN (1), LINYI CHEN (2), WEI CAO (1), AMY F. ROTH (3), NICHOLAS G. DAVIS (1) (1) Department of Pharmacology, Wayne State University, 421 E. Canfield, Detroit, MI, 48202, USA; (2) Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109; (3) Department of Surgery, Wayne State Unviersity, School of Medicine, Detroit, MI 48202 |
| 123C | Protein sorting and turnover | A novel function of Rsp5 ubiquitin ligase: Involvement of degradation of stress-induced abnormal proteins. Chikara Hoshikawa, Mirei Hisano, Hiroshi Takagi Department of Bioscience, Fukui Prefectural University, 4-1-1 Kenjojima, Fukui, 910-1195, Japan |
| 124A | Signal transduction | Amino-acid signalling in yeast: casein kinase I and the protease-like Ssy5 protein are key determinants of endoproteolytic activation of the membrane bound Stp1 transcription factor. Fadi Abdel-Sater, Antonio Urrestarazu, Mohamed El Bakkoury, Bruno André Molecular Cell Physiology, Free University of Brussels, Pr Jeener & Brachet, Gosselies, 6041, Belgium |
| 125B | Signal transduction | Yeast map kinases with different requirements for a gated scaffold enhance signaling specificity. Laura Flatauer, Sheena Zadeh, Lee Bardwell Developmental & Cell Biology, Univ.of California, Irvine, 5205 McGaugh Hall, Irvine, CA, 92697-2300, USA |
| 126C | Signal transduction | Msg5 and Dig2 affect the nuclear localization of the S. cerevisiae Fus3 MAPK. Ernest Blackwell, David Stone Lab for Molecular Biology, University of Illinois-Chicago, 900 S. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL, 60607, USA |
| 127A | Signal transduction | Glucose repression mechanism in baker's yeast does not correlate to the ATP:AMP ratio. Daniel Bosch Ibáñez, Karin Otterstedt, Joakim Norbeck, Christer Larsson, Lena Gustafsson Molecular Biotechnology, Chalmers University, Medicineragatan 9c, Gothenburg, 40530, Swede |
| 128B | Signal transduction | Evolutionary proteomics: a method for identifying substrates of the cAMP-dependent protein kinase in S. cerevisiae. Yelena V. Budovskaya, Paul K. Herman Molecular Genetics, The Ohio State University, 484 W.12th Avenue, Columbus, OH, 43202, USA |
| 129C | Signal transduction | Genome-wide screening for genes involved in the regulation of di-/tripeptide transport in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Houjian cai, Jeffrey Becker Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, M407 WLS building, Knoxville, TN, 37916, USA |
| 130A | Signal transduction | Regulation of Glc7 protein phosphatase-1 activity. John F. Cannon, Anuprita Ghosh Molecular Micro & Immunology, University of Missouri, 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO, 65212, USA |
| 132C | Signal transduction | Protein-protein interactions in the HOG pathway - a novel approach. Ilse Dohnal (1), Suhal M. Salah (2), Gustav Ammerer (2) (1) Ludwig Boltzmann Forschungsstelle f. Biochemie; (2) Inst. f. Biochem & Mol. Zellb., University of Vienna, Dr. Bohrgasse 9/5, Vienna, 1030, Austria |
| 133A | Signal transduction | The role of Bmh and Ssb proteins in glucose repression. Kenneth M. Dombek, Elton T. Young Biochemistry, University of Washington, Box 357350, Seattle, WA, 98195-7350, United States |
| 134B | Signal transduction | Dissecting cross talk between yeast signaling pathways: key role of inositol pyrophosphates. Evelyne Dubois, André Feller, Bart Scherens, Fabienne Vierendeels, Francine Messenguy Microbiology, Research Institute J-M Wiame, Avenue E. Gryzon, 1, Brussels, 1070, Belgium |
| 135C | Signal transduction | Genetic, biochemical, and topological characterization of Msb2: discovery of multiple hyperactive alleles. Ellie S. Graham, Erin K. van Olden, Paul J. Cullen, George F. Sprague Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Franklin Blvd, Eugene, OR, 97403, USA |
| 136A | Signal transduction | Roles of three upstream kinases in activating different forms of Snf1 protein kinase. Seung-Pyo Hong, Marian Carlson Genetics and Development, Columbia University, 701 W. 168th St, HSC, New York, NY, 10032, USA |
| 137B | Signal transduction | The invasive growth induced by the absence of the Isw2p-Itc1p chromatin-remodeling complex in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is mediated by activation of the pheromone-response pathway. Petra Trachtulcova, Ivana Frydlova, Ivana Janatova, Jiri Hasek Cell. Mol. Microbiol., Institute of Microbiology ASCR, Videnska 1083, Prague 4, 14220, The Czech Republic |
| 138C | Signal transduction | Characterization of mouse heavy metal transcription factor MTF-1 in yeast. Yong Hwan Jin, Hanan Al-Refai, Elena Craft, Jonathan Freedman NSEES, Duke University, A 304, LSRC, Durham, NC, 27708, USA |
| 139A | Signal transduction | Yeast Ypk protein kinase acts at the downstream of TOR2 pathway. Yoshiaki Kamada, Yoshinori Ohsumi Dept. of Cell Biology, Natl. Inst. for Basic Biology, Myodaiji-cho, Okazaki, 444-8585, Japan |
| 140B | Signal transduction | Oxidative stress triggers yeast and human C-type cyclin destruction through activation of a MAP kinase cascade. Elizabeth Krasley (1), Kun Lee (1), Katrina Cooper (2), Michael Mallory (1), Roland Dunbrock (1), Randy Strich (1) (1) Cell & Developmental Biology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, 333 Cottman Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19111, USA; (2) Dept. of Biochemistry, Drexel College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA |
| 141C | Signal transduction | Role for the conserved S. cerevisiae RAM signaling network in cell wall maintenance. Cornelia Kurischko, Gretchen Weiss, Francis C. Luca School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 3800 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA |
| 142A | Signal transduction | A conserved protein interaction network involving the yeast MAP kinases Fus3 and Kss1. Anasua B.Kusari (1), Douglas M. Molina (2), Walid Sabbagh Jr. (2), Chang S. Lau (2), Lee Bardwell (2) (1) Biology, Keck Graduate Institute, 535 Watson Drive, Claremont, CA, 91711, USA; (2) Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University Of California, Irvine, CA 92697 |
| 143B | Signal transduction | Functional analysis of the Rgt2 glucose sensor. Hisao Moriya (1), Mark Johnston (2) (1) JST Kitano Project, The Systems Biology Institute, 6-31-15 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0001, Japan; (2) Dept. of Genetics, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S.Euclid St.Louis MO 63110 USA |
| 144C | Signal transduction | Regulation of HXT genes in Saccharomyces kluyveri. Kasper Møller (1), Jens Nielsen (2), Mark Johnston (1) (1) Genetics, Washington University, 4444 Forest Park, St. Louis, MO, 63108, USA; (2) Center for Microbial Biotechnology, Technical University of Denmark, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark |
| 145A | Signal transduction | Regulation of biofilm formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by three signal transduction pathways. Giorgia Pirino (1), Marilena Budroni (1), G. Antonio Farris (1), James R. Broach (2) (1) DiSAABA, sez. Microbiologia, University of Sassari, viale Italia 39, Sassari, 07100, Italy; (2) Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New jersey 08544, USA |
| 146B | Signal transduction | Physiological studies of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains deficient in glucose sensing and mitochondrial respiration. Vijayendran Raghevendran, Lisbeth Olsson, Jens Nielsen CMB, Biocentrum-DTU, Søltofts plads, Lyngby, 2800, Denmark |
| 147C | Signal transduction | Sphingolipid-dependent recruitment of the Pkh1 and Pkh2 protein kinases to the plasma membrane. Françoise Roelants, Sarit Shtivelman, Jeremy Thorner Dept. of Molec. & Cell Biology, Univ. of California, Berkeley, Rm. 16, Barker Hall, Berkeley, CA, 94702-3202, USA |
| 148A | Signal transduction | Biochemical analysis of the role of Ste5 in MAP kinase signaling specificity. Monica Schwartz, Hiten Madhani Department of Biochemistry, UCSF, 600 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, 94143, USA |
| 149B | Signal transduction | Mutant alleles of the essential 14-3-3 gene, BMH1, in Candida albicans distinguish between growth and filamentation. Glen Palmer, Sumana Ghosh, Bray Denard, Joy Sturtevant Microbiol, Immunol & Parasitol, LSUHSC School of Medicine, 1100 Florida Ave, New Orleans, LA, 70117, USA |
| 150C | Signal transduction | Gln3 phosphorylation and intracellular localization in nutrient limitation and starvation differ from those generated by rapamycin-inhibition of Tor1/2 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Kathleen H. Cox, Ajit Kulkarni, Jennifer J. Tate, Terrance G. Cooper Molecular Sciences, University of Tennessee, 858 Madison Ave., Memphis, TN, 38163, U.S.A. |
| 151A | Signal transduction | Transmembrane domains of the osmosensor Sln1p regulate signaling. Gregory Tchou, Paul Smith, Alan Zhang, Bahram Razani, Veronica Flores, Michael Gustin Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Rice University, 6100 South Main St, Houston, TX, 77005, United States |
| 152B | Signal transduction | Mss11p is central to the regulation of FLO11 gene transcription and invasive growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Dewald van Dyk (1), Isak S. Pretorius (2), Florian F. Bauer (1) (1) Inst. for Wine Biotechnology, Stellenbosch University, Victoria Street, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa; (2) The Australian Wine Research Institute, Waite Road, Urrbrae, SA 5064 Adelaide, Australia |
| 153C | Signal transduction | The interaction of Slt2 MAP kinase with members of the Prs protein family is essential for proper signal transduction through the cell wall integrity pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Stefano Vavassori (1), Lilian Schweizer (1), Michael Schweizer (1) (1) School of Life Sciences , Heriot-Watt University , Edinburgh , EH14 4AS , UK |
| 154A | Signal transduction | Interplay between Sch9p and the TOR regulated signaling pathway in yeast. John Wagner, Huma Safdar, Matthew Schechter Biology, Haverford College, 370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford, PA, 19041, USA |
| 155B | Signal transduction | Novel alleles of the Schizosaccharomyces pombe cAMP phosphodiesterase gene cgs2+ restore glucose regulation of fbp1+ transcription in an activation-defective adenylate cyclase mutant. Lili Wang, F. Douglas Ivey, Charles S. Hoffman Biology Department, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467, USA |
| 156C | Signal transduction | Modeling pheromone-induced cell polarization in yeast. Tau-Mu Yi (1), Hiroaki Kitano (2) (1) Developmental and Cell Biology, UCI, 5205 McGaugh Hall, Irvine, CA, 92697, USA; (2) 6-31-15 Jingumae, M-31 Suite 6A Shibuyaku, Tokyo 150-0001, Japan |
| 157A | Signal transduction | Dissecting the glucose signaling network by genome-wide transcriptional analysis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Shadia Zaman, Ying Wang, James Broach Molecular Biology, Princeton University, 301 LTL, Princeton, NJ, 08544, USA |
| 158B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Caloric restriction in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a stairway to heaven?. Victor, J. Winter, Rene Verwaal, C. Theo Verrips, Arie, J. Verkleij, Johannes Boonstra Mol. Cell Biol., University Utrecht, Padualaan 8, Utrecht, 3584 CH, Netherlands |
| 159C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Svf1 regulates oxidative stress response and cell survival in yeast. Jennifer Brace, David VanderWeele, Charles Rudin Medical Oncology, Johns Hopkins University, 1650 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD, 21231, USA |
| 160A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Cell cycle dependent nuclear localization of yeast RNase III is required for efficient cell division. Mathieu Catala, Bruno Lamontagne, Stéphanie Larose, Ghada Ghazal, Sherif Abou Elela Microbiologie et Infectiologie, Université de Sherbrooke, 12e avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, QC, J1H 5N4, Canada |
| 161B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | A microarray-based approach to deciphering cell size control in the budding yeast. Michael A. Cook, Paul Jorgensen, Kin Chan, Chi Yip Ho, Mike Tyers Medical Genet. and Microbiol., University of Toronto, SLRI, 600 University Ave., Toronto, ON, M5G 1X5, Canada |
| 162C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Loss of CDC55 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Causes Synthetic Lethality with GRR1 Mutations. Paula Da Silva, Joseph Nickels Biochemistry, Drexel Univ College of Med, 245 N 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19102, USA |
| 163A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Stress Resistance Genes Limit Replicative Life Span Extension in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Paola Fabrizio (1), Scott Pletcher (2), Nadege Minois (2), James Vaupel (2), Valter Longo (1) (1) Andrus Gerontology Ctr., University of So. California, 3715 McClintock Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90089, USA; (2) Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, 18057 Rostock, Germany |
| 164B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Role of nutrient availability and substrate abundance in the regulation of the SCF(Grr1) complex. Julien P. Fey, Stefan Lanker Molecular & Medical Genetics, Oregon Health & Science Univ., Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR, 97201, USA |
| 165C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Evidence for a nuclear autonomous cell cycle driven by stable cyclin proteins. Amy Gladfelter, Katrin Hungerbuehler, Peter Philippsen Molecular Microbiology, University of Basel-Biozentrum, Klingelbergstrasse50, Basel, 4056, Switzerland |
| 166A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Identification of Saccharomyces cerevisiae genes involved in furfural tolerance during fermentation. Steven Gorsich, Patricia Slininger, Zonglin Liu, Nancy Nichols, Bruce Dien Crop BioProtection, NCAUR/ARS/USDA, 1815 N. University, Peoria, IL, 61604, USA |
| 167B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Gid8p (Dcr1p) and Dcr2p function in a common pathway to promote START completion. Ritu Pathak, Lydia Bogomolnaya, Jinbai Guo, Michael Polymenis Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University, 2128 TAMU, College Station, TX, 77843, USA |
| 168C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | THE G1 CYCLIN CLN3 CONTROLS VACUOLAR BIOGENESIS. Bong-Kwan Han, Rodolfo Aramayo, Michael Polymenis Biochemistry and Biophysics, Texas A&M University, 2128 TAMU, College Station, TX, 77843, USA |
| 169A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | The ARF-GAP Gcs1 is required for adaptation to the DNA damage checkpoint. Jacob C. Harrison (1), Ayelet Arbel-Eden (1), Chiara Lucca (2), Marco Foiani (2), James E. Haber (1) (1) Rosenstiel Center, Brandeis University, 415 South St, Waltham, MA, 02454, USA; (2) Universita degli Studi di Milano and Instituto FIRC di Oncologia Molecolare, Milan 20133 Italy |
| 170B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Rpg1p/eIF3a of Saccharomyces cerevisiae accumulates in stress granules. Jiri Hasek (1), Ivana Janatova (1), Martin Spryngar (1), Heimo Wolinski (2), Sepp D. Kohlwein (2) (1) Cell. Mol. Microbiol., Institute of Microbiology ASCR, Videnska 1083, Prague 4, 14220, The Czech Republic; (2) Institute of Molecular Biosciences, University of Graz, Schubertstrasse 1, Graz, A8010 Austria |
| 171C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | The proteasomal substrate Hel48 is functionally linked to the mitotic exit network. Harish Karnam (1), Iris Velten (1), Martin Ligr (2), Wolfgang K. Hilt (1) (1) Institut fuer Biochemie, Universitaet Stuttgart, Pfaffenwaldring 55, Stuttgart, BW, 70569, Germany; (2) present address, Box 25, Center for Studies in Physics and Biology, The Rockefeller University, 1230 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA |
| 172A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | The Yeast Biochemical Pathways tool: visualization of yeast pathways using the Saccharomyces Genome Database. J. E. Hirschman, R. Balakrishnan, K. R. Christie, M. C. Costanzo, K. Dolinski, S. S. Dwight, S. R. Engel, D. G. Fisk, E. L. Hong, R. Nash, A. Sethuraman, B. Starr, C. L. Theesfeld, R. Andrada, G. Binkley, Q. Dong, D. Botstein, J.M. Cherry Department of Genetics, Stanford University, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA, 94305-5120, USA |
| 173B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Regulation of mitotic progression by the Mps1p and Bub1p spindle checkpoint kinases. Eric Holinger (1), Mark Winey (1) (1) Dept. of MCDBiology, University of Colorado, CB347 Porter B415, Boulder, CO, 80309, USA |
| 174C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Establishment and maintenance of asynchronous mitosis in multinucleated A.gossypii cells. A. Katrin Hungerbühler, Peter Philippsen, Amy S. Gladfelter University of Basel, Biozentrum, Klingelbergstrasse, Basel, 4056, Switzerland |
| 175A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | High copy suppression analysis of mis-localized G1 cyclin Cln3 in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Katherine L. Jameson, Mary E. Miller Biology, Rhodes College, 2000 North Parkway, Memphis, TN, 38112, USA |
| 176B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Slowed DNA synthesis-induced filamentous growth of S. cerevisiae. Yiwei Jiang, Chris Kang Medical Biochemistry and Genet, TAMUSHSC, 428 Raynolds Med Bld, College Station, 77843-1114, USA |
| 177C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Multiple levels of regulation exist to convert Rgt1 from a transcriptional repressor to an activator in response to glucose. Jeong-Ho Kim, Jeffrey Polish, Mark Johnston Department of Genetics, Washington University, 4444 Forest Park, St. Louis, MO, 63108, USA |
| 178A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | The CDK-activating kinase Cak1 functions as an assembly factor for Cdc28 mitotic complexes promoting chromosome stability. Ana Kitazono (1), Stephen Kron (2) (1) Dept. of Mol. Genetics and Cell Biology and Center for Mol. Oncology, The University of Chicago, 924 East 57th Street R322, Chicago IL 60637; (2) Mol. Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago, 924 E. 57th St. R322, Chicago, IL, 60637, USA |
| 179B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Metabolic engineering to eliminate the Crabtree Effect in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: The AlcoFree Yeast. Arthur L. Kruckeberg Research & Development, Gothia Yeast Solutions AB, Terrasssgatan 7, Gothenburg, 41133, Sweden |
| 180C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Characterization of Gis4: A substrate of the SCFGrr1 Ubiquitin Ligase. Janna La Rue, Julienne Escamilla, Stefan Lanker Molecular and Medical Genetics, Oregon Health and Science Univ, 3181 SW Sam Jackson, Portland, OR, 97201, USA |
| 181A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Licensing mitotic entry: Mechanisms of concerted phosphorylation and down-regulation of Swe1 by multiple kinases. Satoshi Asano, Jung-Eun Park, Li-Rong Yu, Krisada Sakchaisri, Sukgil Song, Porntip Supavilai, Timothy Veenstra, Kyung Lee Metabolism, National Cancer Institute, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20892-4258, U. S. A. |
| 182B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Getting stuck on you: identifying components of the Smt3 pathway in yeast. Alaron Lewis, Mark Hochstrasser Cell Biology, Yale University, 260 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT, 06520, USA |
| 183C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Relationship between Swe1p localization and function. Aron Marquitz, Trevin Zyla, Daniel Lew Pharmacology & Cancer Biology, Duke University, C360 LSRC, Durham, NC, 27710, United States |
| 184A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Structure function analysis of the G1 cyclin Cln3 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Mary E. Miller (1), Frederick R. Cross (2), Alison L. Greoger (1) (1) Biology, Rhodes College, 2000 North Parkway, Memphis, TN, 38112, United States; (2) The Rockefeller University, New York, NY 10021 |
| 185B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Role of protein kinase C in regulating polarized bud growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Masaki Mizunuma, Dai Hirata, Tokichi Miyakawa Molecular Biotechnology, Hiroshima University, Kagamiyama 1-3-1, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8530, Japan |
| 186C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Pho85 kinase functions as a nutrient-sensing/responding kinase in a broad area of environmental nutritional conditions. Masafumi Nishizawa (1), Yuki Katou (2), Katsuhiko Shirahige (2), Akio Toh-e (3) (1) Dept. Microbiol. and Immunol., Keio Univ. School of Medicine, 35 Shinanomachi, Tokyo, 160-8582, Japan; (2) Human Genome Research Group, Riken Genomic Science Center, Yokohama; (3) Dept. Biological Sciences, Tokyo University Graduate School of Science, Tokyo, Japan |
| 187A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Long-term survival of Saccharomyces cerevisiae colonies: Necessity of metabolism reprogramming. Libuse Vachova (1), Frederic Devaux (2), Helena Kucerova (1), Marketa Ricicova (3), Zdena Palkova (3) (1) Institute of Microbiology, Academy of Science CR, Vídeňská 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic; (2) Laboratoire de Genetique Moleculaire, CNRS 8541, Ecole Normale Superieure, 75005 Paris, France; (3) Department of Genetics and Microbiology, Charles University, Vinicna 5, 12844 Prague 2, Czech Republic |
| 188B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Life without polo: Localization-specific mitotic functions of budding yeast polo kinase Cdc5. Jung-Eun Park, Chong Park, Krisada Sakchaisri, Tatiana Karpova, Satoshi Asano, James McNally, Yangil Sunwoo, Sun-Hee Leem, Kyung Lee Metabolism, National Cancer Institute, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20892-4258, U. S. A. |
| 189C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Deletion of NAD+-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenases extends lifespan. Trey Powers (1), Stan Fields(1) (2) (1) University of Washington, Departments of Genome Sciences and Medicine; (2) Howard Hughes Medical Institute |
| 190A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Cell cycle initiation by the Swi6 transcription factor without cyclin dependent kinase activity. Jonathan B. Schaefer (1), Julia M. Sidorova (2), Linda L. Breeden (1) (1) Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Researc, 1100 Fairview Ave N, Seattle, WA, 98109-1024, USA; (2) University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle WA, 98195 |
| 191B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Life without chitin. Martin Schmidt Biochemistry and Nutrition, Des Moines University, 3200 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50312, USA |
| 192C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Role of Hog1 MAPK in cell-cycle regulation in response to hyperosmotic stress. Atsunori Shitamukai, Toshinaga Yamaguchi, Dai Hirata, Tokichi Miyakawa Molecular Biotechnology, Hiroshima University, 1-3-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8530, Japan |
| 193A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Yeast stress adaptation: A cost-benefit analysis. Gertien Smits, Pepijn Boeree, Femke Mensonides, Catarina Resende, Jarne Postmus, Gerco van Eikenhorst, Stanley Brul Molecular Biology, SILS/University of Amsterdam, Nwe Achtergracht 166, Amsterdam, 1018 WV, The Netherlands |
| 194B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Cell division defects of Schizosaccharomyces pombe liz1-mutants are caused by defects in pantothenate uptake. Juergen Stolz (1), Thomas Caspari (2), Antony Carr (2), Norbert Sauer (3) (1) Lehrstuhl fuer Zellbiologie, Universitaet Regensburg, Universitaetsstr. 31, Regensburg, D-93040, Germany; (2) Genome Damage and Stability Centre, University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9RQ, UK; (3) Molecular Plant Physiology, Friedrich-Alexander Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg, Erlangen, D-91058, Germany |
| 195C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Cdc34/SCFMet30 regulates G1/S transition independent of G1-CDK activity. Ning-Yuan Su, Karin Flick, Peter Kaiser Dep of Biological Chemistry, UC Irvine, 19182 Jamboree Blvd., Irvine, CA, 92697, USA |
| 196A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Interactions between two genes involved in spindle pole body duplication: MPS1 and CDC31. Suzanne van Kreeveld Naone (1), Andrea Castillo (2), Mark Winey (1) (1) MCD Biology, University of Colorado, 347 UCB, Boulder, CO, 80309, USA; (2) MCD Biology, University of California, 225 Sinsheimer, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 |
| 197B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Analysis of Cbk1p regulatory sites. Margaret Barry, Myra Sutanto, Eric Weiss BMBCB, Northwestern University, 2205 Tech Drive, Evanston, IL, 60208, United States |
| 198C | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Identification of novel proline rich motifs (PRM) required for interaction between Vrp1p and Hof1p, a PCH family protein member involved in cytokinesis. Gang REN (1), Barbara Winsor (2), Alan MUNN (3) (1) FRE2375 du CNRS, Strasbourg and Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland; (2) FRE2375, IBMC du CNRS, 15 rue Descartes, Strasbourg, 67084, France; (3) Institute for Molecular Bioscience, The University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, AUSTRALIA |
| 199A | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Roles of Yap1p in the Ca2+-induced G2 cell-cycle regulation. Hiroshi Yokoyama, Masaki Mizunuma, Dai Hirata, Tokichi Miyakawa Graduate School of ADSM, Hiroshima University, 1-3-1, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8530, Japan |
| 200B | Cell cycle/Growth control/Metabolism | Biofilm formation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae wine yeast strains is related to stress responses. Giacomo Zara, Severino Zara, Monica Sechi, Marilena Budroni Di.S.A.A.B.A., University of Sassari, v.le Italia, 39, Sassari, 07100, Italy |
| 201C | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | FRET analysis of signaling dynamics in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae mating response. Peggy Baudouin-Cornu, Mike Tyers SLRI, Mount Sinai Hospital, University Avenue, Toronto, ON, M5G1X5, Canada |
| 202A | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Role of Glc7p in polarized morphogenesis during mating. Jennifer P. Bharucha (1), James Konopka (2), Kelly Tatchell (1) (1) Biochemistry & Mol. Biology, LSUHSC, Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA, 71130, U.S.A.; (2) Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, SUNY Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794. |
| 203B | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Distinct roles for RSC1 and RSC2 in controlling the mid-late class of sporulation specific genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. David Bungard, Edward Winter Biochemistry, Thomas Jefferson University, 233 South 10th st, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, USA |
| 204C | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | The role of the spindle checkpoint in yeast meiosis. Peter Cheslock (1), Ben Kemp (2), Dean Dawson (1) (1) Genetics, Tufts University, 136 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Ma, 02111, USA; (2) Dartmoth College Biology Dept, 115 Gilman Hall, Hanover, NH 03755 USA |
| 205A | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Ime4 promotes sporulation by methylating adenosine residues in polyA RNA. Mary Clancy, Candace Timpte Biological Sciences, University of New Orleans, Lakefront, New Orleans, LA, 70148, USA |
| 206B | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Functional Analysis of Gcs1p in Sporulation. Jaime E. Connolly (1), JoAnne Engebrecht (2) (1) Department of Pharmacology, Stony Brook University, Health Sciences Cntr, Stony Brook, NY, 11794-8651, United States; (2) Molecular and Cellular Biology Section, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA 95616 |
| 207C | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Role Of PP2A In Regulating Meiosis. Christina Gallo, Joseph Nickels Biochemistry, Drexel Univ. College of Med., 245N 15th street, philadelphia, pa, 19102, USA |
| 208A | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Identification of proteins that interact with the alpha-factor mating pheromone receptor (Ste2p), using the split ubiquitin two hybrid assay. Douglas P. Gladue, James B. Konopka Mol. Genetics & Microbiology, SUNY at Stony Brook, 130 Life Sciences, Stony Brook, NY, 11794-5222, USA |
| 209B | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Expression and interaction of Cdc7 and Dbf4 proteins in S.cerevisiae meiosis. Seth A. Hanson, Joshua H. Olson, Anne M. Galbraith Biology Department, UW- La Crosse, 1725 State St., La Crosse, WI, 54601, USA |
| 210C | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Synaptonemal complex initiates at the subset of double-strand breaks destined to become crossovers. Kiersten Henderson, Scott Keeney Molecular Biology, Sloan-Kettering Institute, 430 E. 67th Street, NYC, NY, 10021, USA |
| 211A | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | S. cerevisiae as a model system for studying the interaction of the C. albicans alpha-mating pheromone and its receptor. A.M. Janiak (1), H. Sargsyan (2), J. Russo (2), F. Neider (2), J.M. Becker (1) (1) Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, 1414 Cumberland Ave., Knoxville, TN, 37996, USA; (2) Department of Chemistry, College of Staten Island, CUNY, Staten Island, NY |
| 212B | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Glucose and Nitrogen regulate the switch from histone deacetylation to acetylation for expression of early meiosis-specific genes in budding yeast. Lilach Pnueli (1), Ifat Rubin-Bejerano (2), Shira Sagee (1), Osnat Friedman (1), Iris Edry (3), Miriam Cohen (4), Yona Kassir (1) (1) Deaprtment of Biology, Technion, Technion City, Haifa, 32000, Israel; (2) Whitehead Institute for Biomedical research Cambridge MA; (3) Department of Biological Regulation, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot Israel; (4) Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot Israel |
| 213C | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | The role of endocytosis in spore formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Masayo Morishita (1), JoAnne Engebrecht (2) (1) Section of Molecular and Cellular Biology, UC, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA95616, USA; (2) Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of California, Davi, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA, 95616, USA |
| 214A | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Analyzing the role of the CDC7 and DBF4 genes in meiosis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Glenn Morse, Matthew Lurken, Allison Maass, Rebecca Rohrer, Nicole Skoog, Peter Thielen, Jaren Thomas, Anne Galbraith Biology, Univ of Wisconsin - La Crosse, 1725 State St., La Crosse, WI, 54601, USA |
| 215B | Poster Withdrawn/Cancelled | |
| 216C | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | The activity of meiosis-specific protein kinase Ime2 is regulated by tyrosine phosphorylation. Matthew Rawluk, Alastair McKean, Catherine Hui, David Stuart Biochemistry, University of Alberta, 5-61 Med Sci Bldg, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2H7, Canada |
| 217A | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | The importance of developmental gene repression mechanisms. Mayfebelle Reodica, Melissa J. Straffon, Ian W. Dawes School of Biotech & Biomol Sci, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, 2052, Australia. |
| 218B | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Loss of meiotic re-replication block in yeast cells defective in Cdc28p regulation. Lyndi Rice, Constitine Plakas, Joseph Nickels Biochemistry, Drexel Univ. College of Med., 245 N. 15th St., Philadelphia, PA, 19102, USA |
| 219C | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Rim101 and Nrg1 bind to a bipartite regulatory element to direct repression of DIT1 and DIT2 during vegetative growth in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Karen Rothfels (1), Jason Tanny (2), Eniko Molnar (2), Cosimo Commisso (3), Helena Friesen (3), Jacqueline Segall (3) (1) Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON; (2) Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON; (3) Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, 1 King's College, Toronto, ON, M5S 1A8, Canada |
| 220A | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Analysis of regulatory modifications to Ime2 during meiosis. Karen Schindler, Edward Winter Biochemistry, Thomas Jefferson University, 233 S. 10th St., Philadelphia, PA, 19107, USA |
| 221B | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | APC/CAma1 regulates the destruction of the transcriptional repressor Sum1p during meiosis.. Reza Shirzadi, Katrina Cooper Biochemistry, Drexel University - COM, 215 N 15. MS 497 NCB, Philadelphia, PA, 19102, USA |
| 222C | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | APC/CAma1p control of meiotic progression. Grace S. Tan, Katrina F. Cooper Biochemistry, Drexel U. College of Medicine, 245 N.15th St. MS497, Philadelphia, PA, 19102, USA |
| 223A | Mating/Sporulation/Meiosis | Atf1-Pcr1-M26 complex links stress-activated MAP kinase and cAMP-dependent kinase pathways via chromatin remodeling of cgs2+. Mari K. Davidson (1), Harish K. Shandilya (1), Kouji Hirota (2), Kunihiro Ohta (2), Wayne P. Wahls (1) (1) Biochemistry and Mol. Biol., University of Arkansas Med Sci, 4301 West Markham, Little Rock, AR, 72205, USA; (2) Genetic Dynamics Research Unit, RIKEN Institute, Wako, Saitama, Japan |
| 224B | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Benzoic acid exerts selective effects on intracellular membrane trafficking pathways in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Reut Hazan, Alexandra Levine, Hagai Abeliovich Biochemistry and Food Science, Hebrew University, P.O. box 12, Rehovot, 76100, Israel |
| 225C | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Type I myosins, Myo3p and Myo5p, interact with the C-terminus of the endocytic scaffold Pan1p. Sarah L. Barker, Beverly Wendland Department of Biology, The Johns Hopkins University, 3400 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD, 21218, US |
| 226A | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Ypt31/32 GTPases and their novel F-Box effector protein Rcy1 regulate protein recycling. Shu Hui Chen, Shan Chen, Fengli Liu, Gregory Jedd, Nava Segev Biological Sciences, University of Illinois-Chicago, 900 S. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL, 60607, USA |
| 227B | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Poster Award: Honorable Mention The role of Mon2p in membrane trafficking, protein sorting, and cell growth. Jem A. Efe, Scott D. Emr Division of Biology & HHMI, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA, 92093-0668, USA |
| 228C | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | The S. cerevisiae acid trehalase is a periplasmic protein with an unusual secretion behavior. Matthieu Jules, Jean Luc Parrou, Jean M François Bioengineering Center Gilbert, Depart. Genie Biochimique, 135, Avenue de Range, Toulouse, 31077, France |
| 229A | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Characterization of two yeast gene families whose members regulate TTG resistance. Kangze He, Aaron Yang, Virginia Aberdeen, William Starmer, Scott Erdman Department of Biology, Syracuse University, 130 College Place, Syracuse, NY, 13244-1220, USA |
| 230B | Poster Withdrawn/Cancelled | |
| 231C | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Hydrophobicity sorts proteins to the lipid droplet. Klaus Natter, Julia Petschnigg, Iskandar Dib, Sepp D. Kohlwein Molecular Biosciences, University Graz, Schubertstr. 1, Graz, A8010, Austria |
| 233B | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | The role of the yeast inositol polyphosphate 5-phosphatases in the regulation of vesicular trafficking. Lisa Ooms (1), Fenny Wiradjaja (1), Alan Munn (2), Robert Piper (3), Peter Mayinger (4), Christina Mitchell (1) (1) Department of Biochemistry, Monash University, Wellington Rd, Clayton, 3800, Australia; (2) Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology, National University of Singapore, Singapore 117604, Singapore; (3) Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 52242 IA, USA; (4) Zentrum fur Molekulare Biologie, Universitat Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 282, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany |
| 234C | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Polyunsaturated fatty acid synthesis of yeast. Takahiro Oura, Kyoko Watanabe, Hiromichi Sakai, Susumu Kajiwara Department of Life Science, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259 Nagatsuta, Yokohama, 226-8501, Japan |
| 235A | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Glycerophosphoinositol transport in yeast. Jana L. Patton-Vogt, Claudia Almaguer, Wei Cheng, Christi Nolder Biological Sciences, Duquesne University, 600 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15282, United States |
| 236B | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Functional analysis of a pleotropic drug resistance (PDR) transporter from the soybean pathogen Phytophthora sojae in yeast transporter mutants. Yasuko Sakihama (1), Vipaporn Phuntumart (1), Paul Morris (1) (1) Biological Sciences, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH 43403 |
| 237C | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | The Fps1p homologue of the osmotolerant yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii. Xueming Tang, Gerald Kayingo, Bernard A Prior Department of Microbiology, University of Stellenbosch, Matieland, Stellenbosch, 7602, South Africa |
| 238A | Metabolism/membrane trafficking | Purine analog sensitivity of the class E VPS mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Jennifer Urbanowski, Sarah Connolly, Ronda Rolfes Department of Biology, Georgetown University, 37th and O Street NW, Washington, DC, 20057-1229, USA |
| 239B | Cell Biology: Other | The metabolic role of yeast carnitine acetyl transferases. Sven Kroppenstedt (1), Jaco Franken (1), Isak S. Pretorius (2), Jan H. Swiegers (2), Florian F. Bauer (1) (1) Inst. Wine Biotechnology, Stellenbosch University, Victoriastreet, Stellenbosch, 7602, South Africa; (2) Australian Wine Research Institute, Waite Road , Urrbrae Glen Osmond , Adelaide, SA 5064 , Australia |
| 240C | Cell Biology: Other | Two isoforms of yeast Hsp70 chaperones are required for different prions [PSI+] and [URE3] propagation in a distinctive way. Seyung Chung, Daniel C. Masison LBG, NIDDK, NIH, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD, 20892, U.S.A. |
| 241A | Cell Biology: Other | The cell wall protein Flo11/Muc1 is an adhesin that exhibits homotypic interactions. Anne Dranginis (1), Lois Douglas (1), Jennifer Bayly (2), Li Li (1), Sreevardhini Venkatraman (1) (1) Biological Sciences, St. John's University, 8000 Utopia Parkway, Jamaica, NY, 11439, USA; (2) University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa |
| 242B | Cell Biology: Other | FLO8 dependent adhesion in the S288C derived EUROSARF (BY) strain background. Lars Fichtner, Gerhard H. Braus Molecular Microbiology, Georg-August-University, Grisebachstr. 8, Goettingen, D-37077, Germany |
| 243C | Cell Biology: Other | Identification of genes that regulate resistance to chemotherapeutic ruthenium complexes. C. Hunter Russell, Brian P. Dranka, George A. Nelson, Laura K. Stultz, Pamela K. Hanson Biology, Birmingham-Southern College, 900 Arkadelphia Rd., Birmingham, AL, 35254, U.S. |
| 244A | ?: Other | Phenotypic analysis of the mKir2.1 channel activity in potassium influx and efflux defective Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains. Guido Hasenbrink (1), Lucie Kolacna (2), Sarah Schwarzer (1), Jost Ludwig (3), Hana Sychrova (2), Hella Lichtenberg-Frate (1) (1) IZMB, Molecular Bioenergetics, University of Bonn, Kirschallee 1, Bonn, 53115, Germany; (2) Institute of Physiology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Videnska 1083, 142 20 Prague 4, Czech Republic; (3) Physiologisch-chemisches Institut, Universität Tübingen, Hoppe-Seyler-Str. 4, 72076 Tübingen, FRG |
| 245B | Cell Biology: Other | Structural and functional analysis of the polar landmark proteins Bud8p and Bud9p in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Anne-Brit Obermayer, Maria Meyer, Hans-Ulrich Mösch Dept. Gen. Euk. Microorg., Inst. of Microbiol. and Gen., Grisebachstr. 8, Göttingen, D-37077, Germany |
| 246C | Cell Biology: Other | Expression of mammalian aquaporins in yeast: structure/function analysis and control of osmotic reponses. Nina Pettersson, Sara Karlgren, Bodil Nordlander, Stefan Hohmann Cell- and Molecular Biology, Göteborg University, Box 462, Göteborg, 40530, Sweden |
| 247A | Cell Biology: Other | Bni4p involvement in septum formation. María Sanz, Ángel Durán, César Roncero Dept. Microbiología y Genética, Univ. Salamanca/CSIC, Av. Campo Charro s/n, Salamanca, 37007, SPAIN |
| 248B | Cell Biology: Other | Kex1p-processing is important for in vivo toxicity of intracellular expressed alpha-subunits derived from yeast killer toxins K1 and K28. Tanja Sendzik, Jochen Reiter, Frank Breinig, Manfred Schmitt Applied Molecular Biology, Saarland University, Building 2, Saarbruecken, 66123, Germany |
| 249C | Cell Biology: Other | The function of the yeast molecular chaperone Sse1 is mechanistically distinct from the closely related Hsp70 family. Lance Shaner (1), Amy Trott (1), Jennifer Goeckeler (2), Jeffrey Brodsky (2), Kevin Morano (1) (1) Micro. and Mol. Genet., Univ. Texas Med. Schl. Houston, 6431 Fannin, Houston, TX, 77030, USA; (2) Dept. Biological Sciences, Univ. Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260 |
| 250A | Cell Biology: Other | Adaptation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to lipophilic weak acids is mediated by the Msn2/4p-regulated SPI1 gene. Alexandra R. Fernandes (1), Tania Simoes (2), Inês Canelhas (2), Isabel Sá-Correia (2) (1) Biolog. Scienc. Research Group, IST; (2) Biolog. Scienc. Research Group, Instituto Superior Técnico, Av Rovisco Pais, Lisboa, 1049-001, Portugal |
| 251B | Cell Biology: Other | The yeast QDR1, QDR2 and QDR3 genes, encoding plasma membrane drug H+-antiporters: function as quinidine resistance determinants and differential expression patterns. Rita C. Vargas, Sandra Tenreiro, Miguel C. Teixeira, Alexandra R. Fernandes, Isabel Sá-Correia BSRG, Instituto Superior Técnico, Av. Rovisco Pais, Lisboa, 1049-001, Portugal |
| 252C | Cell Biology: Other | Genome-wide screens for non-essential chromosome stability mutants in S. cerevisiae. Karen WY Yuen (1), Cheryl D Warren (2), Teresa Kwok (1), Ou Chen (2), Phil A Hieter (1), Forrest A Spencer (2) (1) Medical Genetics, CMMT, U. of British Columbia, 950 West 28th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V5Z 4H4, Canada; (2) McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205 |
| 253A | Replication | Investigating the role of S. cerevisiae CLB5 in premeiotic DNA replication. James DeCesare, Lisa Yu, Chantelle Sedgwick, David Stuart Biochemistry, University of Alberta, 561 Med. Sci. Bldg., Edmonton, AB, T6G 2H7, Canada |
| 254B | Replication | Analysis of DNA damage responses and checkpoint function in chromatin assembly mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Ellen Kats, Richard Kolodner Genetics, Ludwig Institute, 9500 Gilman Dr., San Diego, CA, 92093, United States |
| 255C | Replication | Cdc45 plays a critical role in suppressing Top1 poisons in yeast and human cells. Cynthia S. Lancaster, Robert C.A.M. van Waardenburg, Changxian Shen, Alice A. Gibson, Mary-Ann Bjornsti Molecular Pharmacology, St Jude Children's Rsrch Hosp, 332 N Lauderdale St, Memphis, TN, 38105, USA |
| 256A | Replication | Expansion of CAG repeat tracts in DNA ligase I mutants. Eric Refsland, Haeyoung Kim, Dennis Livingston Biochem., Mol. Bio. & Biophys., University of Minnesota, 321 Church St. SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA |
| 257B | Telomeres | Short telomeres in Vitamin B6 salvage pathway mutants. Syed Askree, Joshua Hawk, Michael McEachern Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Life Sci. Building, Athens, GA, 30606, USA |
| 258C | Telomeres | A secondary structure for telomerase RNA in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Alain T. Dandjinou, Nancy Lévesque, Sherif Abou Elela, Raymund J. Wellinger Département de Microbiologie, Université de Sherbrooke, 3001, 12e Av. Nord, Sherbrooke, Qc, J1H 5N4, Canada |
| 259A | Telomeres | Biochemical reconstitution and analysis of the telomerase holoenzyme in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Nancy Laterreur (1), Sherif Abou Elela (2), Raymund J. Wellinger (2) (1) 3001, 12th avenue N., Sherbrooke, Qc, Canada, J1H 5N4; (2) Microbiology and Infectiology, University of Sherbrooke, 3001, 12th avenue N, Sherbrooke, Qc, J1H 5N4, Canada |
| 260B | Telomeres | Linear and circular genomes in mitochondria of the yeast Candida parapsilosis. Jozef Nosek, Martin Kucej, Adriana Rycovska, Silvia Petreszelyova, Matus Valach, Lubomir Tomaska Dept. Biochemistry & Genetics, Comenius University, Mlynska dolina CH-1, Bratislava, 842 15, Slovak republic |
| 261C | Telomeres | Importance of the Yku heterodimer subunits in telomere functions. Mélissa Ricard, Raymund J. Wellinger Microbiologie et Infectiologie, Université de Sherbrooke, 3001 12e Avenue Nord, Sherbrooke, Qc, J1H 5N4, Canada |
| 262A | Telomeres | Amplification of telomeric arrays via rolling-circle mechanism. Lubomir Tomaska (1), Alexander M. Makhov (2), Lubomir Lanator (1), Darina Luknarova (1), Jack D. Griffith (2), Jozef Nosek (1) (1) Dept. Biochemistry & Genetics, Comenius University, Mlynska dolina B-1, Bratislava, 84215, Slovak Republic; (2) Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina, Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7295, USA |
| 263B | Telomeres | Novel genes involved in telomere maintenance grouped into epistasis groups regarding known telomere genes. Tal Yehuda, Martin Kupiec, Anat Krauskopf molecular microbiology, Tel-Aviv University, Ramat-Aviv, Tel-Aviv, 69978, Israel |
| 264C | Centromeres | CBF3 kinetochore protein abundance and function determine the temperature-sensitivity of ctf13-30. Jeffrey N. Dahlseid (1), Amanda Stonehouse (1), Erin E. Carlson (2), Anita E. Wichmann (3) (1) Biology and Chemistry, Gustavus Adolphus College, 800 West College Ave, Saint Peter, MN, 56082, USA; (2) Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI 53706; (3) Department of Chemistry, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN 55057 |
| 265A | Centromeres | Distinct domains of spindle checkpoint protein Mad1p mediate nuclear pore association and spindle checkpoint/chromosome transmission functions. James Kastenmayer (1), Marina Lee (2), Andrew Hong (3), Forrest Spencer (2), Munira Basrai (3) (1) Genetics Branch, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute/National Institutes of Health, Bldg. 8. Rm 5101, 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20889-5101; (2) Molecular Biology and Genetics, John's Hopkins School of Medicine, Ross Bldg.8, 720 Rutland Ave, Baltimore, MD 21205; (3) Genetics Branch, CRC, National Cancer Center, NIH, 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD, 20889-5101, USA |
| 266B | Centromeres | S. cerevisiae Spt4p is a component of kinetochores and heterochromatic loci with roles in chromosome segregation and gene silencing. Yeonjung Kim (1), Luciana B. Crotti (1), Laura MacColl (2), Grant Hartzog (2), Munira A. Basrai (1) (1) National cancer institute, National institutes of health, 8901 Wisconsin Ave., Bethesda, MD, 20889-5101, USA; (2) MCD Biology, 349 Sinsheimer Labs, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 |
| 267C | Centromeres | The protein phosphatase-1 Glc7 promotes spindle checkpoint exit. Benjamin A. Pinsky, Sean Y. Tatsutani, Sue Biggins Division of Basic Sciences, FHCRC, 1100 Fairview Ave N., Seattle, WA, 98109, USA |
| 268A | Transposition | Saturation mutagenesis of cis-acting signals required for Ty1 retrotransposition. Candice Coombes, Eric Bolton, Yolanda Eby, Jef Boeke Molecular Biology and Genetics, Johns Hopkins University, 725 N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD, 21205, United States |
| 269B | Transposition | Induction of Ty1 at high temperature by deletion of RFX1, a repressor of damage-inducible genes. Mary Heaton, Jill Keeney Biology, Juniata College, 1700 Moore St., Huntingdon, PA, 16652, USA |
| 270C | Transposition | Mutagenic screen for Ty1-tRNA primer interaction. Mark B. Lawery, Jill B. Keeney Biology, Juniata College, 1700 Moore St., Huntingdon, PA, 16652, USA |
| 271A | Transposition | The prolyl isomerase FPR1, is required for efficient Ty1 transposition in S. cerevisiae. Anuradha Sundararajan (1), Jae-Yong Cho (2), David J. Garfinkel (1) (1) Movable Genetic Elements, National Cancer Institute, Boyles street, Frederick, MD, 21702, USA; (2) Department of Bioindustry and Technology, Sangji University, Kangwon-do 220-702, Korea |
| 272B | Transposition | Possible communication between Reverse Transcriptase and Rnase H during reverse transcription. Robert Yarrington, Jichao Chen, Eric Bolton, Jef Boeke MBG, Johns Hopkins University SOM, 725 North Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, 21205, USA |
| 273C | Recombination | Diploid deletion mutants with increased frequency of LOH mimic old cell genomic instability. Daisy Andersen, Daniel E Gottschling Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson CRC, 1100 Fairview Ave N, seattle, WA, 98109, United States |
| 274A | Recombination | Origin(s) of one-sided double-strand break repair. Stephen A. Banse, Grace M. Wang, Henriette M. Foss, Franklin W. Stahl, Barclay L. Browne Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, 1370 Franklin Blvd, Eugene, OR, 97403, USA |
| 275B | Recombination | Studies of the relationship between DNA replication and formation of DNA double-strand breaks during meiosis. Cyril Buhler, Michael Lichten Laboratory of Biochemistry, National Cancer Institute, 37 Convent drive, Bethesda, MD, 20892-4255, U.S.A. |
| 276C | Recombination | Visualization of a genetic interaction: subnuclear localization of Rdh54 and Rad54 in mitotic cells. Rebecca Burgess, Michael Lisby, Rodney Rothstein Genetics and Development, Columbia University, 701 W 168th St 1606, New York, NY, 10032, USA |
| 277A | Recombination | Saccharomyces cerevisiae MEC1 suppresses ge |