Euro-Mediterranean Agrobacterium Meeting 2016

›9:00 (1h10)

Genome biology, taxonomy and evolution
Rosalia Deeken

› Auditorium

9:00 - 10:10 (1h10)

Genome biology, taxonomy and evolution

Auditorium

Rosalia Deeken

› The great Agrobacterium bestiary and its hidden ecological adaptations. - Xavier Nesme, Ecologie Microbienne 09:00-09:30 (30min)

› New insights into the taxonomy of agrobacteria - Nemanja Kuzmanović, University of Belgrade – Faculty of Agriculture 09:30-09:50 (20min)

› Characterization of the Agrobacterium plasmids by next-generation sequencing - NESRINE NABI, Laboratoire de Génétique, Biodiversité et Valorisation des Bio-ressources 09:50-10:10 (20min)

›10:10 (30min)

Coffee break

› Hall

10:10 - 10:40 (30min)

Coffee break

Hall

›10:40 (1h35)

Interkingdom gene transfer, biotechnologies
Leon Otten

› Auditorium

10:40 - 12:15 (1h35)

Interkingdom gene transfer, biotechnologies

Auditorium

Leon Otten

› T-DNA transfer from Agrobacterium tumefaciens to plant cells - Ann DEPICKER, VIB, UGent 10:45-11:15 (30min)

› Towards engineering Agrobacterium for protein transfer - Kirankumar MYSORE, Plant Biology Division, The Samuel Roberts Nobel Foundation, Ardmore, OK 73401 11:15-11:35 (20min)

› Location and Timing of T-DNA Integration Events Identified Using a Next Generation Sequencing Strategy - Theodore Muth, City University of New York - Brooklyn College 11:35-11:55 (20min)

› Optimized binary vector design and molecular event characterization increase the efficiency of transformation and consistency of gene expression in corn and sorghum - ANAND AJITH, DuPont Pioneer 11:55-12:15 (20min)

›12:15 (1h35)

Buffet

› Salle Automne

12:15 - 13:50 (1h35)

Buffet

Salle Automne

›14:00 (1h30)

Interkingdom gene transfer, biotechnologies
Ann Depicker

› Auditorium

14:00 - 15:30 (1h30)

Interkingdom gene transfer, biotechnologies

Auditorium

Ann Depicker

› Structure and functional analysis of cT-DNAs in the genus Nicotiana - Leon OTTEN, Department of Cell Biology, Institut de Biologie Moléculaire des Plantes 14:00-14:30 (30min)

› Visualization of virulence protein translocation from Agrobacterium to yeast and plant cells - M.Reza Roushan, Institute of Biology, Leiden University 14:30-14:50 (20min)

› Investigating the transcriptomic response of E. adhaerens during the colonization of A. thaliana root tissues - Evelyn Zuniga, The Agriculture and Food Development Authority 14:50-15:10 (20min)

› An ancient event of Horizontal Gene Transfer (HGT) from Agrobacterium into sweetpotato and its wild relatives. - Dora Quispe-Huamanquispe, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Ghent University 15:10-15:30 (20min)

›15:30 (15min)

Closure

15:30 - 15:45 (15min)

Closure

End and departure