XVth AntirrhinumMeeting - Universidad de Salamanca

XVth Antirrhinum Meeting
25th-28th May 2005
Hospedería Colegio Fonseca
Universidad de Salamanca
Spain
drawing by Carol Matyia Ross

Wednesday, 25th May
Check in Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca
Programme
19:00 – 21:00 Welcome reception at the Hospedería del Colegio Fonseca
Thursday, 26th May
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 – 9:30 Opening ceremony
(Sala Menor. Hospedería del Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca)
Professor Arturo Peréz Eslava Professor Jorge Civis
University Vice Chancellor for Research Director of FGUSAL
Emma Keck
Meeting organizer
Session I: Plant growth and Development
9:30 – 9:50 Analysis of the dynamics of plant growth
Karen Lee
9:50 – 10:10 Regulation and function of Arabidopsis BRANCHED genes
José Antonio Aguilar Martínez
10:10 – 10:30 Antagonistic relationships in leaf and petal development
Richard Waites
10:30 – 10:50 Floral development in legumes: the Medicago approach
José Pío Beltrán
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee
Session II: Meristems and patterning
11:30 – 11:50 PsMADS10 a new pea meristem-specific gene is a strong candidate for the VEGETATIVE1 gene
Ana Berbelt
11:50 – 12:10 Epigenetic control of plant cell fate by Polycomb-dependent histone methylation
Daniel Schubert
12:10 – 12:30 TFL1, a floral repressor
Yoshie Hanzawa
12:30 – 12:50 Regulating the stem cell state
Rüdiger Simon

13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
Session III: Organ Development
14:30 – 14:50 TOWER OF PISA and fruit patterning: building in style
Marina Triguero
14:50 – 15:10 STYLOSA: genetic interactions
Cristina Navarro
15:10 – 15:30 STYLOSA: protein interactions
Roger Rubiera
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee
Session IV: Organ Development cont.
16:00 – 16:20 FISTULATA: advances in a map-based cloning approach
Maria Cartolano
16:20 – 16:40 The pea END1 promoter: functional analysis and new applications
Edelín Roque
16:40 – 17:00 Gene duplication and subfunctionalization of the C-function
Barry Causier
Friday, 27th May
8:00 Breakfast
Session I: Evolution
9:30 – 9:50 A molecular basis for TFL1 and FT evolution
Tracy Money
9:50 – 10:10 Exploiting genetic variation between Antirrhinum species
Lucy Copsey
10:10 – 10:30 Quantifying the natural variation in Antirrhinum
Xianzhong Feng
10:30 – 10:50 The genetics of petal size and shape variation
Jenny Bowers
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee
Session II: Floral symmetry
11:30 – 11:50 Comparative flower symmetry analysis in Antirrhinum majus and Iberis amara
Andrea Busch
11:50 – 12:10 Developmental effects of CYC expression in Arabidopsis
Sam Fox
12:10 – 12:30 Role of CYC and RAD in Antirrhinum and related species with asymmetric flowers
Minlong Cui

12:30 – 12:50 Medieval Cartography illustrates the germination of seeds
Emilio Cervantes
13:00 – 14:30 Lunch
Session III: Regulation
14:30 – 14:50 The role of Polycomb group proteins in vernalization
Oliver Clarenz
14:50 – 15:10 Gibberellin signalling in Antirrhinum
Marcos Egea-Cortines
15:10 – 15:30 The regulatory role of the MEP pathway in rhythmic emission of monoterpenes and
sesquitepenes in snapdragon flowers
Natalia Dudareva
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee
Session IV: Cell biology
16:00 – 16:20 Temperature-dependent transposition of Tam3 is controlled by the nuclear localization of the
transposase
Yuji Kishima
16:20 – 16:40 NMD in Arabidopsis: Keeping the cell tidy
Luis Arciga-Reyes
16:40 – 17:00 “And then there is Petunia”
Tom Gerats
20:30 Group Dinner at the Restaurant Las Claras
Hotel Meliá Las Claras. C/ Marquesa de Almarza, s/n)
Saturday, 28th May
8:30 Breakfast
9:00 Excursion (leaving from the Colegio Arzobispo Fonseca)
Monfragüe National Park/ Granadilla / Hervás
Sunday, 29th May
12:30 Check out
Special thanks go to José Manuel Fernández Ábalos (meeting co-organizer), La
Fundación General de la Universidad de Salamanca, Centro Hispano-Luso de
Investigaciones Agrarias and Hucoa-Erlöss.

List of Participants
Fernández-Ábalos, José Manuel abalos@usal.es
Keck, Emma keck@usal.es
Roque Mesa, Edelín Marta edroque@ibmcp.upv.es
Beltrán Porter, José Pío jbeltran@ibmcp.upv.es
Serwatowska, Joanna jserwato@ibmcp.upv.es
Cañas Clemente, Luis Antonio lcanas@ibmcp.upv.es
Busch, Andrea busch@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
Navarro, Cristina navarro@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
Voisin, Frederique voisin@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
Cartolano, Maria cartolan@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
Rubiera, Roger rubiera@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
Castillo Ruiz, Rosa Ángela castillo@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
Schwarz-Sommer, Zsuzsanna schwarzs@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de
Schubert, Daniel daniel.Schubert@ed.ac.uk
Clarenz, Oliver Oliver.Clarenz@ed.ac.uk
Doudareva, Natalia dudareva@purdue.edu
Causier, Barry b.e.causier@leeds.ac.uk
Davies, Brendan b.h.davies@leeds.ac.uk
Arciga-Reyes, Luis bgylar@leeds.ac.uk
Green, Amelia amelia.green@bbsrc.ac.uk
Coen, Enrico enrico.coen@bbsrc.ac.uk
Bowers, Jennifer jenny.bowers@bbsrc.ac.uk
Lee, Karen karen.lee@bbsrc.ac.uk
Copsey, Lucy copsey@bbsrc.ac.uk
Costa, Maria maria.costa@bbsrc.ac.uk
Cui, Minlong min-long.cui@bbsrc.ac.uk
Fox, Samantha samantha.fox@bbsrc.ac.uk
Kim, Minsung minsung.kim@bbsrc.ac.uk
Bensmihen, Sandra sandra.bensmihen@bbsrc.ac.uk
Erasmus, Yvette yvette.erasmus@bbsrc.ac.uk
Money, Tracy tracy.money@bbsrc.ac.uk
Romero Rodríguez, José María jmromero@ibvf.csic.es
Hanzawa, Yoshie yoshie.hanzawa@bbsrc.ac.uk
Kishima, Yuji kishima@abs.agr.hokudai.ac.jp
Avondo, Jerome jerome.avondo@bbsrc.ac.uk
Aguilar Martínez, José Antonio jaaguila@cnb.uam.es
Egea-Cortines, Marcos marcos.egea@upct.es
Rosas, Ulises ulises.rosas@bbsrc.ac.uk
Waites, Richard rw18@york.ac.uk
Simon, Rüdiger ruediger.simon@uni-duesseldorf.de
Cervantes, Emilio ecervant@usal.es
Navarrete Gómez, Marisa manavar@ibmcp.upv.es
Trigueros González, Marina mtriguer@ibmcp.upv.es
Berbelt Tornero, Ana aberbelt@upvnet.upv.es
Cubas, Pilar pcubas@cnb.uam.es
Thorpe, Frazer frazer_thorpe@hotmail.com
Goodrich, Justin Justin.Goodrich@ed.ac.uk
Gerats, Tom T.Gerats@science.ru.nl
Feng, Xiazhong xianzhong.feng@ed.ac.uk