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MONDAY 16 JULY<br />

MOLLUSCAN MODELS: ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE EYE<br />

Chair: Laura Robles<br />

09:40 – 10:20 Developing molluscan models to study the disease, ecology, and evolution <strong>of</strong><br />

the eye<br />

Serb, Jeanne M.<br />

10:20 – 11:00 Photoreception and the evolution <strong>of</strong> photoreceptors (with special reference to<br />

Mollusca)<br />

Salvini-Plawen, Luitfried<br />

11:00 – 11:30 Tea/C<strong>of</strong>fee<br />

MOLLUSCAN MODELS: ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE EYE<br />

Chair: Laura Robles<br />

11:30 – 12:10 Evolution <strong>of</strong> mollusc lens crystallins<br />

Piatigorsky, Joram<br />

12:10 – 12:50 Eye structure and vision among gastropods<br />

Zieger, Marina<br />

12:50 – 14:00 Lunch + AMS Publications and AMB meeting (closed meeting) in Lecture<br />

hall U 024<br />

MOLLUSCAN MODELS: ADVANCING OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE EYE<br />

Chair: Jeanne Serb<br />

14:00 – 14:20 The genus Buccinanops (d’ Orbigny, 1841): No eyes or blind eyes?<br />

Averbuj, Andres; Penchaszadeh, Pablo E.<br />

14:20 – 14:40 Chitons as potential models for investigating recent and parallel evolution <strong>of</strong><br />

eyes<br />

Eernisse, Douglas J.<br />

14:40 – 15:20 Using the Octopus retina to understand the cell biology <strong>of</strong> the eye: Surprises<br />

and clues!<br />

Robles, Laura J.; Kelly, Shannon<br />

15:20 – 15:40 Analysis <strong>of</strong> the 3’ untranslated regions <strong>of</strong> α-tubulin and S-crystallin mRNA<br />

and identification <strong>of</strong> CPEB in dark- and light-adapted octopus retinas<br />

Kelly, Shannon; Robles, Laura<br />

15:40 – 16:10 Tea/C<strong>of</strong>fee<br />

Lecture hall T 129<br />

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