Gordon Research Conferences - 1998 Program (Plant & Fungal Cytoskeleton)

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Plant & Fungal Cytoskeleton

(This meeting is currently known as "Plant & Microbial Cytoskeleton")

August 9-13, 1998
Proctor Academy
Andover, NH

Chair:
David G. Drubin

Vice Chair:
Zac Cande

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I. Motile Mechanisms
Joel Rosenbaum (Chair) (Yale University) "Chlamydomonas kinesin and cytoplasmic dynein-dependent intraflagellar transport (IFT). IFT is essential for the assembly and maintenance of all eukaryotic motile cilia and non-motile sensory cilia" Liza Pon (Columbia University Med. School) "Actin mediated mitochondrial movement and inheritance in budding yeast" Teruo Shimmen (Hireji Institute, Japan) "Calcium regulation of actin-myosin system in lily pollen tube" A. Reddy (Colorado State) "Calcium/calmodulin regulation of a novel kinesin-like calmodulin-binding protein in plants"
II. Real time analysis of cytoskeletal dynamics
Peter Hepler (Chair) (Univ. Massachusetts) "Introduction" Luis Vidali (Univ. Massachusetts) "In vivo evidence that profilin acts as an actin sequestering protein in pollen tubes" David Pellman (Harvard medical School) "Microtubule dynamics and spindle positioning in yeast" Da-Qiao Ding (KARC, Kobe, Japan) "Microtubule dynamics in S. pombe" Ann Cleary (Australian National University, Canberra) "Asymmetrical cell divisions: the role of the cytoskeleton and cell wall in the spatial control of cytokinesis" Kerry Bloom (Univ. North Carolina) "Real time analysis of protein and mRNA dynamics in live cells: rush hour in the bud"
III. Cell-cell interactions
Mark Rose (Chair) (Princeton University) "Cell and nuclear fusion during yeast mating" Matthias Peter (ISREC, Switzerland) "Yeast mating projection orientation" Biao Ding (Oklahoma St. Univ.) "The cytoskeleton and cell-to-cell transport through plasmodesmata" Kathryn Ayscough (University of Dundee) "A role for actin in signaling and pheromone receptor clustering during Saccharomyces cerevisiae"
IV. Strategies for Cell Division and Determination of Division Planes
Kathy Gould (Chair) (Vanderbilt University) "Factors controlling cytokinesis in fission yeast" Laurie Smith (U.C. San Diego) "Genetic studies on the spatial regulation of cell division during maize leaf development" Sylvia Sanders (MIT) "Bud site selection in yeast" Steve Harris (Univ. Conn) "SepA: a formin required for septation and hyphal morphogenesis in Aspergillus nidulans" Gerd Juergens (Univ. Tuebingen) "Cytokinesis in plants"
V. Tip Growth/Polarity and Morphogenesis
John Pringle (Chair) (Univ. North Carolina) "Cell polarity and cell division in budding yeast" Greg May (Baylor College of Medicine) "Class I myosin and fungal morphogenesis" Patrick Hussey (Royal Holloway Univ. London) "The role of actin-depolymerizing factor in pollen and root hair development" Daryl Kropf (Univ. Utah) "Polarity and cell division in early plant development" Ken Sawin (ICRF, London) "Microtubule regulation of cell polarity in fission yeast"
VI. Microtubules and Chromosome Segregation
Zac Cande (Chair) (U.C. Berkeley) "Meiosis in higher plants" Iain Hagan (U. Manchester, UK) "Spindle formation and cell cycle regulation in fission yeast" Clive Lloyd (John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK) "MAPs and the cortical microtubule array" Frank Luca (Univ. Colorado, Boulder) "Yeast Mob1p functions at the spindle pole body and the budneck during the completion of mitosis" Ron Morris (UMDNJ, New Jersey) "Nuclear migration in Aspergillus nidulans"
VII. Mechanisms of Actin Cytoskeleton Regulation
Danny Lew (Chair) (Duke University) "Yeast morphogenesis checkpoint" Chris Staiger (Purdue University) "Maize pollen profilins: complex regulators of actin organization and signal transduction" M. Kandasamy (University of Georgia) "Molecular mechanisms behind the evolution of the ancient plant actin gene family" Doug Kellogg (University of Calif., Santa Cruz) "Control of polar bud growth by a mitosis-specific signaling pathway"

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