Congressi SIGA
- Book of abstracts covers
- Session I - Gene Regulation
- Session II - Breeding and germplasm release
- Session III - Genetics and breeding of no food plants
- Session IV - Plant architecture
- Session V - SIGA Working Groups
- Authors Index
- Keywords Index
- Scientific Programme
Session I - Gene Regulation
(Click to download a printable RTF file of Session I presentations)
INVITED LECTURE
| S1a | D. Baulcombe - The long and short of RNA silencing |
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
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C. Vannini, M. Bracale, M. Marsoni, F. Locatelli, S. Mancuso, F. Faoro, A. Genga, I. Coraggio - How to kill two birds with one stone: activation of the Mybleu-regulated pathway allows rice to tolerate and escape anoxia |
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A. Furini, L. Borgato, S. Varotto, F. Salamini, D. Bartels - Transcriptional activation of retrotransposons induces desiccation tolerance in callus tissue of Craterostigma plantagineum |
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A. Lucioli, E. Noris, A. Brunetti, R. Tavazza, V. Ruzza, A. Castillo, E. Bejarano, A. Fammartino, G.P. Accotto, M. Tavazza - Molecular dissection of TYLCSV Rep-derived resistance mechanisms illustrates the complexities of virus-host interactions |
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F. Cattonaro, S. Amadeo, M. Morgante - Detection of cis-acting regulatory variation that affects maize gene expression |
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M.M. Kater, F. Fornara, N. Pelucchi, V. Gregis, R. Rizzardi, G. Falasca, M. Altamura, L. Colombo - MADS-box transcription factors controlling the floral transition in rice |
POSTERS
| 1.01 | V. Calvenzani, M. Lapilla, T. Sala, K. Petroni, C. Tonelli - Characterization of the NF-Y subunits in Arabidopsis thaliana |
| 1.02 | F. Scebba, G. Bernacchia, M. De Bastiani, A. Andreucci, M.T. Locci, L. Pitto - Arabidopsis MBD proteins show different binding specificities and nuclear localization |
| 1.03 | S. Piconese, C. Rosi, F. Migliaccio - The AtRHA1 gene of Arabidopsis: structure and possible functions |
| 1.04 | M.R. Stile, L. Santi, L. Rossini, C. Pozzi, M. Osnato, Y. Liu, E. Filippone, F. Salamini - Characterization of putative upstream regulators of BKN3, the barley homeobox gene responsible for Hooded mutation |
| 1.05 | S. Varotto, S. Locatelli, S. Canova, A. Pipal, M. Motto, V. Rossi - Expression pattern and cellular localisation of Zea mays RPD3-type histone deacetylases during plant development |
| 1.06 | M. Sturaro, H. Hartings, R. Velasco, M. Gattuso, M. Motto - Molecular characterization of the gl1 gene of maize |
| 1.07 | B. Lazzari, C. Cosentino, F. Gavazzi, S. Dolfini, A. Viotti - Molecular, functional and cellular analyses of wild-type and mutant alleles of the Opaque-2 regulatory locus |
| 1.08 | G. De Toma, M. Sari Gorla, C. Frova - Functional analysis of rice GSTs |
| 1.09 | S. Berri, M. Kater, E. Pè - Characterization of the WRKY gene family in Oryza sativa |
| 1.10 | A. Rogato, E. D'Apuzzo, U. Simon-Rosin, H. El Alaoui, A. Costa, A. Barbulova, A.-M. Marini, K. M. Udvardi, F. Lo Schiavo, M. Chiurazzi - Characterisation of three functional high affinity ammonium transporters in Lotus japonicus with differential transcriptional regulation and spatial expression |
| 1.11 | E. Barizza, R. De Michele, F. Carimi, M. Grotto, M. Terzi - Senescence in cell suspension cultures in Medicago truncatula and Arabidopsis thaliana |
| 1.12 | E. Condello, D. Giannino, C. Nicolodi, G. Testone, A. Tartarini, D. Mariotti - Virus induced gene silencing to study gene function in peach (Prunus persica (L.) Batsch) |
| 1.13 | N. Tosti, S. Pasqualini, E. Falistocco, G. Della Torre, L. Ederli, F. Paolocci - Arabidopsis gene expression changes during and after ozone stress |
| 1.14 | M. Rizzo, M. Salvini, R. Bernardi, C. Nali, G. Lorenzini, M. Durante - Differential gene expression induced by ozone stress in sensitive and tolerant Populus spp. |
| 1.15 | M. Corradi, P. Rampino, M. Ciavarrella, M. Gullì, N. Di Fonzo, N. Marmiroli, C. Perrotta - Analysis of thermotolerance in durum wheat: a molecular characterisation |
| 1.16 | P. Rampino, M. Malatrasi, M. Gullì, N. Marmiroli, P. Perrotta - Identification of sequences related to drought stress in durum wheat |
| 1.17 | E. Mazzucotelli, C. Marè, C. Crosatti, G. Dalfino, D. Guerra, L. Cattivelli - Cloning of a WRKY transcription activator involved in cold and drought response in barley |
| 1.18 | E. Francia, D. Barabaschi, A. Aprile, A. Tondelli, C. Crosatti, A.M. Stanca, G. Galiba, P.M. Hayes, N. Pecchioni - A cluster of CBF genes on chromosome 5H regulates the accumulation of the COR14b and TMC-Ap3 cold-induced proteins and frost tolerance in barley |
| 1.19 | C. Crosatti, D. Pagani, C. Campoli, F. Rizza - Molecular analysis of the relationship between plant development and cold acclimation in barley |
| 1.20 | F. Damiani, N. Tosti, M. Ragano-Caracciolo, F. Paolocci - A small heat shock gene is positively regulated by ectopic expression of a maize gene coding for a bHLH transcription factor |
| 1.21 | E. Cominelli, D. Calvi, T. Sala, C. Tonelli - Involvement of AtMYB41 gene in osmotic stress response in Arabidopsis thaliana |
| 1.22 | A.M. Mastrangelo, S. Belloni, S. Barilli, N. Di Fonzo, L. Cattivelli - The isolation of early-cor genes in durum wheat reveals the production of alternatively spliced transcripts in response to low temperature |
| 1.23 | M. Malatrasi, M. Gullì, M. Corradi, T.J. Close, N. Marmiroli - A branched-chain amino acid aminotransferase isolated from Hordeum vulgare is differentially regulated by abiotic stress |
| 1.24 | G. Malacarne, E. Mica, M. Pezzotti, M. Delledonne, A. Polverari - A new NAC-protein gene of Arabidopsis induced in response to nitric oxide and pathogens |
| 1.25 | B. Molesini, T. Pandolfini, L. Avesani, A. Spena, A. Polverari - Expression of self-complementary hairpin RNA under the control of the rolC promoter confers systemic disease resistance to plum pox virus without preventing local infection |
| 1.26 | E. Di Nicola-Negri, A. Brunetti, V. Innocenzi, V. Ilardi - Plum pox virus (PPV) resistance: production of transgenic plants expressing recombinant intron-spliced PPV hairpin RNAs |
| 1.27 | F. Fiocchetti, M. Tucci, C. Caruso, L. Bertini, F. Saccardo - Regulation of pathogenesis-related genes in transgenic plants with constitutively activated defence systems |
| 1.28 | C. Rosati - Differential expression of isoflavonoid genes during Cicer-Ascochyta interaction by real time PCR |
| 1.29 | C. Toller, C. Gessler, A. Patocchi, E. Zini, P. Baldi, S. Passerotti, M. Komjanc - Differentially expressed genes in the apple cultivar Florina after scab inoculation |
| 1.30 | G. Pea, E. Frascaroli, F. Cattonaro, L. Gianfranceschi, P. Landi, M. Morgante, M. Villa, M.A. Canè, M. E. Pè - Addressing heterosis in maize by molecular and quantitative genetics approaches |
| 1.31 | M. Atallah, M. L. Savo Sardaro, E. Porceddu - Isolation and characterization of cell cycle genes in Nicotiana tabacum |
| 1.32 | G. Barcaccia, S. Varotto, S. Citterio, S. Sgorbati, M. Lucchin, P. Parrini - Mob-like proteins are involved in both cell cycle progression and programmed cell death in alfalfa |
| 1.33 | A. Giulini, G. Consonni, F. Dalla Vecchia, N. Rascio, N. La Rocca, R. Pilu, S. Stefanelli, R. Tuberosa, G. Gavazzi - Genetic analysis of new viviparous mutants of maize |
| 1.34 | G. Barcaccia, S. Varotto, M. Soattin, M. Lucchin, P. Parrini - Cloning S-locus sequences related to sporophytic self-incompatibility in Cichorium intybus L. |
| 1.35 | V.M.C. Moliterni, L. Cattivelli, G. Mandolino, P. Ranalli - An integrated approach for the study of sexual differentiation of Cannabis sativa L. |
| 1.36 | E. Albertini, G. Marconi, M. Falcinelli - Cloning of candidate genes for apomixis in Kentucky bluegrass ( P. pratensis L.) |
| 1.37 | V. Cecchetti, M. Pomponi, S. D'Angeli, M.M. Altamura, G.B. Tornielli, M. Pezzotti, P. Costantino, M. Cardarelli - Analysis of the role of C4-3, a tobacco gene expressed during flower growth, in the development of anthers |
| 1.38 | I. Olimpieri, F. Siligato, R. Caccia, A. Mazzucato - Are class B homeotic genes involved in the expression of parthenocarpy in tomato? |
| 1.39 | G. Murtas, P. H. Reeves, Y.-F. Fu, I. Bancroft, C. Dean, G. Coupland - SUMO regulates flowering in Arabidopsis |
| 1.40 | M. Ciaffi, A.R. Paolacci, E. d'Aloisio, O.A. Tanzarella, E. Porceddu - Characterization of cDNA sequences differentially expressed in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) spikelets |
| 1.41 | D. Saluzzi, L. Milella, G. Martelli, I. Greco - Isolation of DNA Citrus during ripening process |
| 1.42 | V. Fonzo, P. Mosconi, R. Caccia, E. Santangelo, G.P. Soressi - Mutant genes related with ethylene perception and synthesis (Nr, rin, nor) modulate the degree of autonecroses in the tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) "lesion mimic" mutant V20368 |
| 1.43 | P. Latini, G. Distefano, A. Continella, S. La Malfa, M.C. Intrieri, D. Ziniu, E. Rugini, A. Gentile, R. Muleo - Differential gene expression in citrange Troyer overexpressing Arabidopsis phytochrome B gene, as determined by Real Time PCR |
| 1.44 | M. Pindo, C. Moser, P. Gatto, C. Segala, P. Fontana, H.A. Becker, E. Blanzieri, R. Velasco - Profiling grape gene expression during leaf development and senescence by cDNA arrays |
| 1.45 | M.P. Russo, P.S. Cotroneo, A.R. Lo Piero, A. Consoli, I. Puglisi, G. Petrone, T. Corallo, G. Reforgiato Recupero - Expressions levels of CHS, DFR and ANS and anthocyanin content in 19 genotypes of Citrus L. |
| 1.46 | A. Scialpi, A. Rosati, M. Masieri, G. Mersi, M. Buiatti, P. Bogani - Isolation and functional dissection of three Chs promoters in Vitis Vinifera |
| 1.47 | P. Gatto, J. Muth, D. Pruefer, L. Zulini, C. Moser, M. S. Grando, F. Mattivi, R. Velasco - Using functional genomics tools to exploit stilbens and flavonoids pathways of grapevine |
| 1.48 | F. Geuna, C. Maitti, F. Locatelli, A. Scienza - Cloning and functional characterization of the promoter for a stilbene synthase gene from Cissus juttae |
| 1.49 | G. Diretto, C. Rosati, P. Pallara, B. Camara, G. Giuliano - Paradox effects of carotenoid metabolic engineering in tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) fruits |
| 1.50 | D. Pizzichini, F. Mourgues, R. Welsch, P. Beyer, V. Papacchioli, R. Tavazza, G. Giuliano - Metabolic engineering of carotenoid content in potato (Solanum tuberosum ) tubers |
| 1.51 | L. Giliberto, M. Tavazza, P. Pallara, F. Giorno, G. Perrotta, G. Giuliano - From seed germination to flowering, cryptochromes affect multiple aspects of tomato plant development |
| 1.52 | R. Bianchi, C. Agrimonti, G. Visioli, N. Marmiroli - Expression analysis of G1-1, a gene isolated in potato tuber during transition from dormancy to sprouting |
| 1.53 | P. Rampino, G. Spano, P.R. Shewry, J.A. Napier, C. Perrotta, N. Di Fonzo - "Stay green" mutants of durum wheat: analysis at molecular level |
| 1.54 | C. Rosati, F. Mourgues, F. Giorno, F. Carbone, M.A. Carboni, G. Perrotta - Strawberry cDNA microarrays as a tool for studying fruit quality traits and comparing elite genotypes |
| 1.55 | A. Ferrarini, M. Crespan, M. Pezzotti, A. Costacurta, C. Lorenzoni, M. Delledonne - Gene expression analysis in grapes: the case of berry ripening |
| 1.56 | E. Zago, M. Perazzolli, C. Anzi, A. Marocco, P. Dominici, M. Delledonne - Nonsymbiotic plant haemoglobins and regulation of nitric oxide signaling |
