OOMYCETE GENETICS AD HOC WORKSHOP
Sunday, March 28
Location: Scripps
8:00-8:05 Howard Judelson. Opening remarks
8:05-8:25 Andy Purvis. Comparing British isolates of Phytophthora infestans with RFLP and AFLP
8:25-8:45 Howard Judelson. Extrachromosomal elements of P. infestans
8:45-9:05 Thomas Randall. Genetic and physical mapping of mating type locus of P. infestans using BAC clones
9:05-9:25 Sophien Kamoun. Dissection of nonhost resistance of Nicotiana to P. infestans using a Potato Virus X vector
9:25-9:45 Bruno W. S. Sobral. Phytophthora Genomics Initiative: Bioinformatics
9:45-10:05 F. Govers/D. Nuss. Expressed sequences from mycelial stages of P. infestans
10:05-10:25 Brett Tyler. P. sojae genomics: sequencing near Avr genes
10:25-10:40 Break
10:40-11:00 Dinah Qutob. Expressed sequence tag analysis of gene expression in P. sojae
11:00-11:20 Terry MacGregor. Mapping of the Avr1a locus in P. sojae
11:20-11:40 Paul F. Morris. Chemotactic signals trigger a calcium influx in zoospores and hyphae of P. sojae
11:40-12:00 Pieter van West. Green fluorescent protein as a reporter in P. palmivora
12:00-12:10 General discussion