Events

EVENTS

2008

"Japan-Korea Symposium - Plant Growth and Signal Transduction" will be held on
June 9th (Mon) and 10th (Tue) at RIKEN Yokohama Institute.

It is our pleasure to invite you to the symposium. All are welcome.

Sponsors:
RIKEN Plant science Center, Japan Plant Science Foundation,
Kao Foundation for Arts and Sciences
Organizers:
Masaaki Umeda (NAIST), Hitoshi Sakakibara (RIKEN PSC)
Ildoo Hwang (POSTECH) ,Gyung-Tae Kim (Dong-A Univ.)
Date:
Monday 9th June 13:30 - 18:05 (13:00 registration open)
Tuesday 10th June 9:00 - 12:25
Venue:
The main lecture hall (Koryuto Hall) in the main office building,
RIKEN Yokohama Institute. | MAP |
Language:
English
Participation fee:
Free
Party participation fee:
3000 yen
Pre-registration (required):
Please fill out following items and send it to our secretary (jks2008@psc.riken.jp) by 2nd June.
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Contact:
jks2008@psc.riken.jp 045-503-9576

Program:

June 9
13:30-13:40 Opening Remark: Kazuo Shinozaki (RIKEN PSC), Masaaki Umeda (NAIST)
13:40-14:05 Heat shock-dependent functional switching of a redox protein accompanying with its structural changes
Kyun Oh Lee and Sang Yeol Lee
(Environmental Biotechnology National Core Research Center, Gyeongsang National University)
14:05-14:30 Arabidopsis whole-genome transcriptome analysis under abiotic stresses using tiling array
Motoaki Seki
(RIKEN Plant Science Center)
14:30-14:55 GDSL lipase 1 is essential for the activation of systemic acquired resistance in Arabidopsis
Sun Jae Kwon, Hak Chul Jin, Soon Il Kwon and Ohkmae K. Park
(School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University)
14:55-15:15 Coffee Break
15:15-15:40 Omics-based approach to secondary metabolism in Arabidopsis
Masami Yokota-Hirai
(RIKEN Plant Science Center)
15:40-16:05 Characterization of Galactolipase Genes for Jasmonate Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis
Ilha Lee
(National Research Laboratory of Plant Developmental Genetics, Department of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University)
16:05-16:30 Regulation of ammonium uptake and metabolism in plants
Hideki Takahashi and Soichi Kojima
(RIKEN Plant Science Center)
16:30-16:50 Coffee Break
16:50-17:15 Genomic identification of PIL5 target genes by ChIP-Chip analysis
Giltsu Choi
(Department of Biological Sciences, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology)
17:15-17:40 Identification of a biologically active small secreted peptide in Arabidopsis by in silico gene screening followed by LC-MS-based structure analysis
Kentaro Ohyama, Mari Ogawa and Yoshikatsu Matsubayashi
(Graduate School of Bio-Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University)
17:40-18:05 The spatial redistribution of BZR1/BES1 in BR signaling
Hojin Ryu, Kangmin Kim and Ildoo Hwang
(Department of Life Science, Pohang University of Science and Technology)
18:30- Party (RIKEN Cafeteria)
June 10
9:00-9:25 Genetic control of cell size and ploidy in Arabidopsis
Keiko Sugimoto
(RIKEN Plant Science Center)
9:25-9:50 Characterization of DRL1 gene and elongator subunits of Arabidopsis in leaf polarity
Gyung-Tae Kim
(Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Dong-A University)
9:50-10:15 CLE peptide signaling in meristem maintenance
Shinichiro Sawa
(Graduate school of Science, The University of Tokyo)
10:15-10:40 The root hair model to study auxin transport
Misuk Cho, Sang Ho Lee, Anindya Ganguly, Ok Ran Lee and Hyung-Taeg Cho
(Department of Biology, Chungnam National University)
10:40-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:25 Self-incompatibility signaling in Brassica
Seiji Takayama
(Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
11:25-11:50 Targeting of proteins to the chloroplast outer envelope membranes
Inhwan Hwang, Wonsil Bae, Dae Heon Kim and Yong-Jik Lee
(Division of Molecular and Life Sciences, Pohang University of Science and Technology)
11:50-12:15 Genetic control of shoot branching in rice
Junko Kyozuka and Tetsuo Oikawa
(Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo)
12:15-12:25 Closing Remark: Ildoo Hwang (POSTECH)