Congressi SIGA

LVI SIGA Annual Congress

Perugia, 17-20 September 2012

Session 2 - New insight into plant transgenic world

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INVITED LECTURE
2.01	Daniell H. - Recent advances in chloroplast genetic engineering for non-food applications
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
2.02	Rosellini D., Ferradini N., Nicolia A., Veronesi F. - Selectable marker genes: innovations for the next generation of genetically modified crops
2.03	Avesani L., Merlin M., Gecchele E., Falorni A., Pezzotti M. - Perspectives for autoimmune diabetes prevention using plants
2.04	Pompa A., De Marchis F., Paciotti S., Persichetti E., Bellucci M. - Use of tobacco plants as bioreactors for the production of human enzymes
2.05	Egidi E., Janni M., Sestili F., Ceriotti A., D’Ovidio R., Lafiandra D., Kasarda D.D., Vensel W.H., Masci S. - Production of wheat transgenic plants to unravel the mechanism of the maturation process of LMW-GS
2.06	Moscetti I., Tundo S., Janni M., Sella L., Gazzetti K., Giardina T., Favaron F., D’Ovidio R. - Overexpression of the xylanase inhibitor TAXI-III reduces Fusarium head blight symptom in durum wheat
POSTERS
2.08	Festa M., Piccinini R., Castagliuolo I., Zecconi A., Sala F., Basso B. - First evaluation of an edible vaccine against dairy cow mastitis expressed in Nicotiana tabacum
2.09	Nicolia A., Ferradini N., Molla G., Biagetti E., Pollegioni L., Veronesi F., Rosellini D. - A Bacillus subtilis glycine oxidase variant expressed in alfalfa for glyphosate resistance
2.10	Milner S., Ferradini N., Nicolia A., Veronesi F., Salvi S., Rosellini D. - Copy number of the GSA selectable marker estimated by HRM as a breeding tool for transgenic alfalfa
2.11	Iodice A., Di Dato F., Andolfi A., Termolino P., Evidente A., Grandillo S., Cammareri M. - Enhancement of α –tomatine content in Solanum lycopersicum via metabolic engineering
2.12	Ocampo V.E., Vaccaro M.C., Malafronte N., Alfieri M.E., De Tommasi N., Leone A. - Abietanic diterpenes from metabolically engineered Salvia sclarea hairy roots have cytotoxic effects on solid tumor cell lines
2.13	Sulli M., Giuliano G., Diretto G. - Overexpression of CrtI bacterial carotenoid gene in potato strongly affects leaf metabolism and physiology
2.14	Bogani P., Calistri E., Muscatello B., Giannarelli S., Fuoco R., Buiatti M., Biricolti S. - The effect of the integration of the rat glucocorticoid GR receptor on the response of Nicotiana to abiotic stress
2.15	Bellin D., Vandelle E., Ling T., Kleinfelder Fontanesi K., Chen J., Huang J., Cruzado Gutierrez K., Delledonne M. - Deciphering cGMP signaling in plants
2.16	Brunetti P., Di Litta D., De Paolis A., Zanella L., Falasca G., Altamura M.M., Sanità Di Toppi L., Costantino P., Cardarelli M. - The role of phytochelatins and of the vacuolar transporter MRP3 in cadmium tolerance of Arabidopsis seedlings
2.17	Lo Cicero L., Madesis P., Tsaftaris A., Lo Piero A.R. - Improved xenobiotic detoxifying activity of transformed tobacco leaves over-expressing the sweet orange glutathione transferase (CsGSTU) RKV mutant
2.18	Kalunke R., Janni M., Benedettelli S., Moscetti I., Tundo S., D’Ovidio R. - Stacking of glycosidase protein inhibitor genes in durum and bread wheats

Organised by:
Dipartimento di Biologia Applicata Universita' degli Studi di Perugia
Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche
Istituto di Genetica Vegetale


Under the patronage of:
REGIONE UMBRIA

With the support of:

	CONSORZIO INTERUNIVERSITARIO NAZIONALE PER LA BIOLOGIA MOLECOLARE DELLE PIANTE
Parco Tecnologico Agroalimentare dell'Umbria
	CGS Sementi SpA
Consorzio Nazionale Sementi
Società Produttori Sementi SpA