1426A
12:00 am
RhoGAP RGA-8 supports morphogenesis in C. elegans by polarizing epithelia through CDC-42. Martha Soto, Rutgers - RWJMS
1646B
12:00 am
Escort-like somatic cells mediate early mouse fetal ovarian development but surface-derived LGR5+ cells support primordial follicles. Wanbao Niu, Carnegie Institution
1881C
12:00 am
A MAPK inhibitor that is targeted for destruction by the anaphase promoting complex links spore differentiation to the completion of meiosis. Abhimannyu Rimal, Thomas Jefferson University
1913B
12:00 am
Regulation of the Cardiac Potassium Channel Kir2.1 by α-Arrestins. Natalie Hager, University of Pittsburgh
1929C
12:00 am
Memory of temperature experience shapes the oxidative stress response. Francesco Servello, Northeastern University
2217C
12:00 am
Evolutionary genomics of centromeric satellites in House Mice (Mus). Uma Arora, The Jackson Laboratory
563B
12:00 am
Super-Mendelian inheritance mediated by CRISPR–Cas9 in the female mouse germline. Hannah Grunwald, University of California San Diego
887B
12:00 am
Divergence in KRAB zinc finger proteins is associated with pluripotency spectrum in mouse embryonic stem cells. Candice Byers, The Jackson Laboratory
973A
12:00 am
The role of phospholipid metabolism in maize adaptation to highlands. Rubén Rellán-Álvarez, North Carolina State University
1003A
12:00 am
Ape-specific ATF4 retrocopies may act to regulate parental ATF4 activity and integrated stress response outcomes. Hans Dalton, University of Utah
1007B
12:00 am
Inferring adaptive introgression using Hidden Markov Models. Jesper Svedberg, University of California, Santa Cruz
1021A
12:00 am
Flexible mixture model approaches that accommodate footprint size variability for robust detection of balancing selection. Xiaoheng Cheng, Pennsylvania State University
1025B
12:00 am
The role of structural variation in human local adaptation. Stephanie Yan, Johns Hopkins University
1027A
12:00 am
Uncovering the basis of natural resistance to S. cerevisiae killer toxin K28. Ilya Andreev, NHGRI
1031B
12:00 am
Environmental Adaptation in House Mice from the Americas. Megan Phifer-Rixey, Monmouth University
1032C
12:00 am
The roles of kayak and center divider on sperm length in Drosophila melanogaster. Phoebe Elizaga, The George Washington University
1039A
12:00 am
Experimental and Bioinformatic Analyses of Coevolution of Primate Seminal Proteins and HIV/SIV. Emine Kahveci, Bayer School of Natural & Environmental Sciences
1040B
12:00 am
Genome scan signals of maize adaptation to soil phosphorus availability. Fausto Rodriguez Zapata, North Carolina State University
1043B
12:00 am
A genome scan for adaptation to high altitude in wild rhesus macaques. Zachary Szpiech, Auburn University
1049B
12:00 am
The rapidly evolving Drosophila bag-of-marbes gene and its interactions with Wolbachia. Miwa Wenzel, Cornell University
1053C
12:00 am
Adaptive mitonuclear interactions are selected for during population stratification in yeast. Heather Fiumera, Binghamton University
1063A
12:00 am
Thermal performance curves: from mitochondrial physiology to population growth rate in Drosophila. Omera Matoo, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
1065C
12:00 am
Evidence for sex-specific genetic architecture of gut length in Lake Malawi cichlid fishes. Aldo Carmona Baez, North Carolina State University
1072A
12:00 am
Evolution of cell types in a Drosophila sex organ. Alex Majane, UC Davis
1092C
12:00 am
Locomotion leads to speciation, in the form of a supergene locus. Wei Zhang, Peking University
1111A
12:00 am
Speciation rate variation due to loss of co-adapted genes. Andrius Jonas Dagilis, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1114A
12:00 am
Identification and characterization of X-linked hybrid male sterilty factors between Drosophila simulans and D. mauritiana. Rodolfo Villegas, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
1117A
12:00 am
Wolbachia variants differentially rescue the fertility of a bag-of-marbles mutant in Drosophila melanogaster. Paula Fernandez-Begne, Cornell University
1122C
12:00 am
Host-plant specialization and natural history of Drosophila santomea. David Peede, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1127B
12:00 am
Partitioning reproductive success: experimental evolution of male fertility. Katja Kasimatis, University of Toronto
1133B
12:00 am
Inbreeding slows the spread of selfish wtf meiotic drivers in fission yeast populations. Jose Lopez Hernandez, Stowers Institute for Medical Research
1140C
12:00 am
Dietary impact on starvation resistance in an evolved population of D. melanogaster . Zachary Elkins, University of Missouri
1143C
12:00 am
Methods for inferring haplotype frequencies from pooled genomic samples with applications to evolve and resequence experiments using Drosophila melanogaster. Elizabeth King, University of Missouri
1151B
12:00 am
Evolutionary pathways to collateral sensitivity. Kara Schmidlin, Arizona state university
1156A
12:00 am
Evolution of high mutation rates is generally constrained but permitted during intermediate-level cycles of starvation. Wei-Chin Ho, Arizona State University
1163B
12:00 am
Life in evolution's fast lane: extensive loss of cell-cycle and DNA repair genes in ancient budding yeasts. Jacob Steenwyk, Vanderbilt University
1165A
12:00 am
Alliance of Genome Resources: Towards an extensible, sustainable knowledge commons framework for model organism databases. Carol Bult, The Jackson Laboratory
1182C
12:00 am
Mutation rate and spectrum variation in natural isolates of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Pengyao Jiang, University of Washington
1190B
12:00 am
Faster mutation rates in New World monkeys. Richard Wang, Indiana University
1202B
12:00 am
Investigating the Evolution of Vocal Communication in Xenopus frogs. Darcy Kelley, Columbia University
1206C
12:00 am
Genome-wide identification of conserved non-coding elements associated with subterranean mammal phenotypes using deep learning. Elysia Saputra, University of Pittsburgh
1247B
12:00 am
I Against I: Leveraging adversarial training for population genetics. Jeffrey Adrion, University of Oregon
1268B
12:00 am
Inbreeding resistance naturally evolved on islands. Longhua Guo, UCLA
1277B
12:00 am
Holocene sea level change drives different fates of two Asian horseshoe crab species. Qian Tang, National University of Singapore
1292B
12:00 am
wtf genes: Killing gametes for more than 110 million years. Mickael De Carvalho, Stowers Institute for Medical Research
1298B
12:00 am
Skewed sex ratios after partial or complete deletion of the Obp50a-d gene cluster in Drosophila melanogaster . Ugonna Ihearahu, Clemson University
1301B
12:00 am
Barley Cytoplasmic Multi Parent Population (CMPP) for Studying Loss of Plasticity Under Domestication. Eyal Fridman, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO)
1304B
12:00 am
Metabolic Influences of Bisphenol F Exposure in Population-based Heterogeneous Stock rats. Valerie Wagner, Medical College of Wisconsin
1305C
12:00 am
The origin of reaction norms. Maximilian Press, Phase Genomics Inc
1334B
12:00 am
Data-driven identification of environmental variables influencing phenotypic plasticity for grain yield in hybrid maize. Aaron Kusmec, Iowa State University
1339A
12:00 am
Dissecting the Genetic Basis of Variation in Cocaine and Methamphetamine Consumption in Drosophila melanogaster. Brandon Baker, Clemson University
1360A
12:00 am
Sprinters versus marathon runners – are there differences in how Drosophila respond to exercise induction? Nicole Riddle, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1376B
12:00 am
Private Genomes and Public Alleles. Richard Mott, University College London
1388B
12:00 am
MouseGWAS – an R package for easy mouse inbred strains GWAS execution. Asaf Peer, The Jackson Laboratory
1390A
12:00 am
Polymorphic B2 insertions shape tissue-specific gene expression programs in house mice, Mus domesticus. Laura Blanco-Berdugo, The Jackson Laboratory
1397B
12:00 am
Ras-RalGEF-Ral-dependent developmental events in C. elegans development and metabolism. You Wu, Texas A&M IBT
1429A
12:00 am
A role for COP9 signalosome component CSN-5 in stabilizing stem cell regulators FBF-1 and FBF-2. Emily Osterli, University of Montana
1436B
12:00 am
C. elegans proteasomal subunit RPN-12 is essential for germline sex determination and oocyte quality but not viability or proteolytic activity. Lourds Fernando, Howard University
1438A
12:00 am
The role of RPN-12, a subunit of the proteasome’s 19S regulatory particle, in C. elegans male fertility. Jeandele Elliot, Howard University
1439B
12:00 am
Functional analysis of RPN-13, a C. elegans proteasomal subunit, using a strain that indicates proteolytic function in the germline. Caroline Ugoaru, Howard University
1455C
12:00 am
Characterizing the role of SCF-mediated protein degradation in meiosis. Joshua Blundon, Johns Hopkins University
1457B
12:00 am
Genetic suppressor screen of separase mutants identifies cohesin subunits. Dillon Sloan, University of Michigan
1461C
12:00 am
Elucidating the Role of Securin in Regulating Separase during Cortical Granule Exocytosis. Christopher Turpin, University of Tennessee
1466B
12:00 am
Establishing C. elegans as a Model for Studying the Biological Effects of Therapeutic Ultrasound. Louise Steele, Kent State University
1470C
12:00 am
Suppression of nekl-associated molting defects by induction of L2d. Shaonil Binti, University of Wyoming
1481B
12:00 am
Apico-basal distribution of the GPCR Smoothened and its impact on Hedgehog transduction. Marina Manuel Gonçalves Antunes, CNRS, Université de Paris
1502B
12:00 am
Motor Neuron Connections and Innervation of Muscles in Drosophila melanogaster. Sharon Tang, Baruch College CUNY
1505B
12:00 am
Cleavage of Dally-like protein by Matrix Metalloprotease 2 inhibits Wg/Wnt signaling by sequestration of Wnts. Indrayani Waghmare, Vanderbilt University
1507A
12:00 am
Alary muscles and TARMS, a novel type of striated muscles maintaining internal organs positions. Alain Vincent, CNRS/University Toulouse 3
1515C
12:00 am
Mib2, A key regulator of cytoskeleton and border cell migration in Drosophila egg chambers. Sunny Trivedi, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1519A
12:00 am
Lztr1 is a conserved regulator of Ras/MAPK activity. Giovanna Collu, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
1543A
12:00 am
A Drosophila larval screen of postnatal growth retardation related genes reveals lozenge as a regulator of growth in response to hypoxia. Danting Zeng, UCLA
1554C
12:00 am
Mechanism of cell survival of executioner caspase activation during recovery from apoptotic stress. Gongping Sun, Shandong University
1557C
12:00 am
The translational repressor Brat constrains regenerative growth to ensure proper patterning after tissue damage. Rachel Smith-Bolton, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
1558A
12:00 am
The non-receptor tyrosine kinase Btk29A plays a role in early wing imaginal disc regeneration. Matthew Contreras, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
1570A
12:00 am
Stem cell mitotic drive ensures asymmetric epigenetic inheritance and distinct cell fates. Rajesh Ranjan, Johns Hopkins University
1573A
12:00 am
Yorkie regulates nutrient-independent proliferation of mushroom body neuroblasts (MB NBs) in Drosophila. Md Ausrafuggaman Nahid, University of Virginia
1590C
12:00 am
Long non-coding RNA regulation of spermatogenesis via endo/lysosome activity and cytoskeletal elements in Drosophila. Mark Bouska, Iowa State University
1595B
12:00 am
The behavior of the fourth chromosome in Drosophila melanogaster Spermatogenesis. Maria Vibranovski, University of Sao Paulo
1597A
12:00 am
fs(1)K741 and fs(1)A1304 are female sterile mutations in the genes Sxl and sov. Leif Benner, National Institutes of Health
1602C
12:00 am
Calcium independent phospholipase A2 -VIA affects female but not male fertility in Drosophila melanogaster, with altered mitochondrial distribution in the developing female germ cells. Josefa Steinhauer, Yeshiva College
1614C
12:00 am
Yorkie facilitates cell survival during larval eye development in Drosophila melanogaster . Brooke Allen, University of Detroit Mercy
1616B
12:00 am
Sufficiency of active Rac to drive whole tissue phagocytosis in vivo. Abhinava Mishra, University of California Santa Barbara
1625B
12:00 am
A tissue communication network coordinating innate immune response during muscle stress. Samantha Goetting, Kansas State University
1628B
12:00 am
Drosophila blood cell numbers are determined by a novel subpopulation of blood cells that express PDGF/VEGF receptor ligands. Daniel Bakopoulos, Monash University
1661B
12:00 am
A comparative developmental genetic study of branchiopods: measuring hedgehog (hh) gene expression across embryonic development of Daphnia and Artemia. Todd Fairbanks, Augsburg University
1671C
12:00 am
C. briggsae TRA-2 interacts with TRA-1 to prevent spermatogenesis. Yongquan Shen, Rowan University-SOM
1675A
12:00 am
Zic5 is required for rod photoreceptor layer differentiation through stabilizing Gli3 during Xenopus eye development. Jian Sun, National Cancer Institute
1685B
12:00 am
Expression Pattern in the Developing Zebrafish of the Two Paralogs of Activating Transcription Factor 5 (atf5a and atf5b). Roberto Rodriguez Morales, University of Puerto Rico, MSC
1706B
12:00 am
The role of collagen 11a2 in zebrafish vertebral development. Denise Rebello, The Hospital for Sick Children
1709B
12:00 am
Short-range Sonic hedgehog mediates branching morphogenesis for fin appendage patterning. Amy Robbins, University of Oregon
1711A
12:00 am
Artery/Vein plasticity after vessel injury. Leah Greenspan, National Institutes of Health
1718B
12:00 am
Distinct dynamics of the extracellular matrix during heart regeneration in different Astyanax mexicanus populations. Zhilian Hu, The University of Oxford
1735A
12:00 am
An unexpected role for a conserved ADAM-family matrix metalloprotease, ADM-2, in C. elegans molting control. David Fay, University of Wyoming
1743C
12:00 am
Tension-sensitive recruitment of the RhoGEF RHGF-1 promotes actomyosin contractility in the C. elegans spermatheca. Ronen Zaidel-Bar, Tel Aviv University
1752C
12:00 am
Control of clathrin-mediated endocytosis by NIMA family kinases. Braveen Joseph, University of Wyoming
1756A
12:00 am
Using single molecule resolution to understand how phase-separated condensates organize the siRNA pathway. Celja Uebel, University of Southern California
1760B
12:00 am
Ring canal formation in the Drosophila male germline occurs via a midbody-like intermediate. Kari Price, Yale School of Medicine
1765A
12:00 am
Is the deubiquitinase Usp5 required for cell cycle exit? Jennifer Bandura, Lock Haven University
1790B
12:00 am
Septins are required for collective cell migration in the Drosophila ovary. Allison Gabbert, UC Santa Barbara
1800C
12:00 am
Uncovering functional roles in development for differentially expressed ribosomal protein eRpL22-like using a conditional gene knockout strategy. Caroline Pritchard, Lehigh University
1802B
12:00 am
Sequence Requirement for Protein Trafficking to B-bodies, a Novel Type of Nuclear Domains. Miranda Adams, Kennesaw State University
1819A
12:00 am
Addressing the physiological role of endosomal Microautophagy. Satya Surabhi, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
1826B
12:00 am
Microtubules regulate intracellular trafficking to mediate apical constriction during tissue invagination. Thao Le, Louisiana State University
1833C
12:00 am
The effects of fertilization and sex peptide on the survival of mated female Drosophila melanogaster exposed to high fat diet. Dustin Rousselle, University of Louisiana at Monroe
1835B
12:00 am
The impacts of obesity-promoting diets on feeding quantity over time in mated female w1118 Drosophila melanogaster. Elizabeth Long, University of Louisiana at Monroe
1841B
12:00 am
Early-life hypoxia alters adult physiology and reduces stress resistance and lifespan in Drosophila. Danielle Polan, University of Calgary
1860C
12:00 am
Regulation and functional differentiation of two actins in Chlamydomonas. Masayuki Onishi, Duke University
1863C
12:00 am
Integration of macromolecular complex data into the Saccharomyces Genome Database. Micheal Alexander, Stanford University
1869C
12:00 am
Developmentally regulated GTP-binding protein 1 modulates ciliogenesis via an interaction with Dishevelled. moonsup lee, National Cancer Institute, NIH
1875C
12:00 am
Facultative sex regulated by a prion-like switch associated with Sli15p in budding yeast. Raymond Futia, Stanford University
1879A
12:00 am
Functions for Cdc42p BEM Adaptors in Regulating a Differentiation-Type MAP Kinase Pathway. Paul Cullen, University at Buffalo
1906A
12:00 am
Human optic atrophy associated OPA1 gene induces mitochondrial dysfunction in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Annabel Vivian Almazan, Wright State University
1920C
12:00 am
Lipid accumulation adapts hepatocytes to ER stress. Anjana Ramdas Nair, New York University Abu Dhabi
1925B
12:00 am
RNA binding proteins coordinately control lifespan in C. elegans. Rebekah Napier-Jameson, Southern Methodist University
1927A
12:00 am
A Role for UNC-45 in Maintaining Myosin During Aging. Courtney Christian, Emory University
1947C
12:00 am
The longevity-promoting factor, TCER-1, widely represses stress resistance and innate immunity. Francis RG Amrit, University of Pittsburgh
1951A
12:00 am
Using Survival Assays and RNA-seq to Identify Strain-Specific Differences in the Caenorhabditis elegans Response to Microbial Pathogens. Patrick Lansdon, University of Kansas
1952B
12:00 am
A multi-organism genetic model for microbiota-driven parasite burden. E Hubbard, New York Univ Sch Medicine
1958B
12:00 am
Caenorhabditis elegans processes sensory information to choose between freeloading and self-defense strategies. Jodie Schiffer, Northeastern University
1959C
12:00 am
Sleep-length differences are associated with altered body composition and longevity in the fruit fly D. melanogaster. Johannes Bauer, California State University Sacramento
1967B
12:00 am
The role of TGF-Beta/activin and mTORC2 signaling in cardiac homeostasis. Kai Chang, Iowa State University
1979B
12:00 am
Drosophila TRIM32 cooperates with glycolytic enzymes to promote cell growth. Simranjot Bawa, Kansas State University
1980C
12:00 am
Genetic Manipulation of the Cellular Redox Environment Alters Oncogenic Phenotypes in Drosophila. leslie saucedo, University of Puget Sound
1996A
12:00 am
Muscle-specific rescue of exercise tolerance in a Drosophila model of Barth Syndrome. Deena Damschroder, Wayne State University School of Medicine
2001C
12:00 am
A Drosophila model for Sanfilippo Syndrome. Freya Morgan, Center for Human Genetics, Clemson University
2014A
12:00 am
Characterization of metabolic defects across multiple Drosophila models of ALS. Hannah Ball, University of Arizona
2016C
12:00 am
Altered expression of Drp1 and Rbf1 in selected neurons. Azra Hasan, Memorial University of Newfoundland
2019C
12:00 am
Interactions among models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease and Aging in Drosophila melanogaster. Emily Hurley, Memorial University of Newfoundland
2047A
12:00 am
High-fat diet-induces retinal degeneration in Drosophila melanogaster . Luke Sanchez, New Mexico State University
2064C
12:00 am
Regulation of post-mating immune response in female Drosophila melanogaster. Kathleen Gordon, Cornell University
2065A
12:00 am
The impact of route of infection on the protective effect of chronic infection in Drosophila melanogaster. Abigail Wukitch, Bucknell University
2107A
12:00 am
Trisomic dosage imbalance exhibits tissue, temporal and sex specific non-linear genetic expression in a Down syndrome mouse model. Randall Roper, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
2118C
12:00 am
Trends in Malignancies Involving Various Human Body Parts Based on A Survey in 18 Areas in the United States from 2000-2017. Merin Jose, Saint Peter's University Hospital
2124C
12:00 am
Gastrointestinal Tumor Phenotypes in Offspring of Collaborative Cross Mice and a Sensitized Line. Elena Mogilyansky, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University
2132B
12:00 am
Phenomic analysis of the influence and interactions of auxotrophy and nutrient availability on yeast quiescence and chronological lifespan. John Hartman IV, Univ Alabama, Birmingham
2147B
12:00 am
Optimizing Image Analysis to Verify the Accuracy of Measurement of Drug Responses of Patient Derived Xenografts in Zebrafish Embryos. Kamden Gray, Georgetown University
2149A
12:00 am
Using zebrafish to guide a precision medicine approach towards the treatment of complex lymphatic anomalies. Christoph Seiler, Children's Hospital Philadelphia
2158A
12:00 am
Innate Immune Response to Influenza A Viral Infection in the Zebrafish. Benjamin King, University of Maine
2165B
12:00 am
Sensory induced hyperactivity in a syngap1ab zebrafish models of ASD. Sureni Sumathipala, University of Miami
2172C
12:00 am
Temperature induced DNA damage is associated with increased transposon mobility in spermatocyte nuclei. Zachary Bush, University of Oregon
2178C
12:00 am
DNA damage response pathways are induced after exposure to various heavy metals in C. elegans. Julie Hall, Lincoln Memorial University
2181C
12:00 am
Deciphering Roles of Bloom Syndrom Helicase (Blm) in Genome Stability. Evan Dewey, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
2187C
12:00 am
Lack of Blm protein during Drosophila embryonic development reduces lifespan of surviving progeny. Nathan Anderson, Lewis-Clark State College
2196C
12:00 am
A whole-genome approach to defining the meiotic recombination model in Drosophila melanogaster. Carolyn Turcotte, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2203A
12:00 am
Polyploid Cell Cycles in Development, Genome Instability, and Cancer. Brian Calvi, Indiana Univ
2209A
12:00 am
Constraints on horizontal gene acquisition in bacteria: genetic analysis of a novel restriction-modification system. Elisabeth Raleigh, New England Biolabs
2242A
12:00 am
Involvement of the INO80 and SWR1 Complexes in Chromosome Segregation. Ines Pinto, Univ Arkansas
2244C
12:00 am
Regulation of Protein Kinase A (PKA) activity to mediate chromosome segregation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Hana Alsufyani, The Catholic University of America
2259C
12:00 am
Quantification of cellular and tissue phenotypes of a pleiotropic mutant zebrafish is enabled by X-ray histotomagraphy. Alex Lin, Penn State Hershey College of Medic
2267B
12:00 am
Identifying New Sleep Genes in C. elegans. Clarissa Nassar, California State University, Northridge
2268C
12:00 am
Do Male C. elegans Sleep? Kostantina Orselli, California State University Northridge
2269A
12:00 am
Hunger drives behavioral changes through inter-tissue signaling in C. elegans. Molly Matty, Salk Institute for Biological Studies
2277C
12:00 am
dentification of mRNA targets of ETR-1/CELF that regulate Q neuroblast migration in muscle cells using fluorescence-activated cell sorting and RNA-seq. Matthew Ochs, University of Kansas
2280C
12:00 am
Identifying regulators of directed neuroblast migration in Caenorhabditis elegans. Vitoria Paolillo, University of Kansas
2289C
12:00 am
The role of the limk1 gene on short-term memory formation in Drosophila melanogaster. Ekaterina Zalomaeva, Pavlov Institute of Physiology RAS
2290A
12:00 am
Single-cell transcriptional responses to cocaine exposure in the Drosophila brain. Sneha Mokashi, Clemson university
2292C
12:00 am
Neural and Genetic Mechanisms of Cold Sensation in Drosophila Melanogaster. L. Amanda Xu, Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan
2315B
12:00 am
Functional assessment of de novo missense variants associated with Autism Spectrum Disorders through an overexpression-based screen in Drosophila. Jacob Harnish, Baylor College of Medicine
2318B
12:00 am
A Comprehensive Analysis of SWI/SNF Complex Function in Drosophila melanogaster as model for Coffin-Siris Syndrome. Scott Barish, Baylor College of Medicine
2319C
12:00 am
Developmental switching of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits supports central cholinergic synapse maturation. Justin Rosenthal, National Institutes of Health
2345B
12:00 am
Robust olfactory responses in the absence of odorant binding proteins. Shuke Xiao, Yale University
2352C
12:00 am
Parasitoids and predators: How Drosophila mothers assess and respond to hymenopteran threats. Shaun Davis, University of Arizona
2355C
12:00 am
Identification of a genetic locus and environmental factors influencing initial cocaine sensitivity in C3H substrains. Christiann Gaines, UNC Chapel Hill
2360B
12:00 am
Does atypical cadherin CELSR1 suppress Wnt-mediated chemoattraction of branchiomotor neurons? Devynn Hummel, University of Missouri
2378B
12:00 am
Neuroepigenetic regulation of a tunable behavioral circuit. Joy Meserve, University of Pennsylvania
2382C
12:00 am
Using Zebrafish as a Model System for Studying the Autism Risk Gene ADNP. William Theune, University of New Haven
450C
12:00 am
The Genomics Education Partnership: Exploring best practices in implementation of a genomics CURE. Matthew Wawersik, William & Mary
459C
12:00 am
Integration of Bioinformatics into Life Science Curricula: Community Development, Dissemination, and Assessment of a NIBLSE Learning Resource. Adam Kleinschmit, University of Dubuque
460A
12:00 am
The Network for Integrating Bioinformatics into Life Sciences (NIBLSE): Barriers to integration. Anne Rosenwald, Georgetown University
470B
12:00 am
The Triad Approach: Stimulating learning in the undergraduate classroom. Melissa Eslinger, US Military Academy
472A
12:00 am
Characterizing the soil microbiome in the James River Park in Richmond, VA: a research based instructional design. Dianne Jennings, Virginia Commonwealth University
478A
12:00 am
Structured Discovery: Learning about Gene Structure and Function through Analysis of Arabidopsis Genes. Andrew Woodward, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
479B
12:00 am
Active Learning in Medical School: A Comparison of Approaches for Interdisciplinary Teaching of Genetics and Pharmacology. Linda Siracusa, Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine at Seton Hall University
490A
12:00 am
Detection of genetic manipulation in thoroughbred racehorses – a new frontier in doping control. Edward Ryder, LGC
498C
12:00 am
Wrapping culture plates with Parafilm M® increases Caenorhabditis elegans growth. Jessica Shinn-Thomas, Utica College
509B
12:00 am
Large-scale transgenic Drosophila resource collections for loss- and gain-of-function studies. Jonathan Zirin, Harvard Medical School
515B
12:00 am
Engineering biosafe gene drives in Drosophila suzukii for population suppression. Amarish Yadav, North Carolina State University
521B
12:00 am
Single cell transcriptomic atlas of Drosophila oogenesis. Deeptiman Chatterjee, Tulane University
527B
12:00 am
The 'etc' in the GAL4 etc QuickSearch tab: using Experimental tools to find everything. Sian Gramates, Harvard Univ
535A
12:00 am
Introducing GenFisher, a rapid, effective and uniform target enrichment technology, enabled by semi-conductor technologies and novel chemistry. Irene Song, GenScript Inc.
537C
12:00 am
Novel and truly universal hybrid capture blockers solution enables greater targeted sequencing throughput. Jiashi Wang, GenScript
539B
12:00 am
The personal genome: everyone has one. Adelaide Rhodes, Onix
550A
12:00 am
Development of CRISPR knockout screening in mosquito cell lines. Raghuvir Viswanatha, Harvard Medical School
552C
12:00 am
Deciphering glial evolution: genetic and functional characterization of ancestral glia. Larisa Sheloukhova, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)
556A
12:00 am
Enhancing the sensitivity and power of transcript detection across species: A customizable, selective, and precise approach for the removal of abundant RNA species. Kaylinnette Pinet, New England Biolabs
583A
12:00 am
The Development of a Yeast-based Paper Analytical Device (Bio PAD) for the Detection of Prednisone and Prednisolone in Nepali Pharmaceutical Samples. Don Paetkau, Saint Mary's College
584B
12:00 am
SGD and the Alliance of Genome Resources. Stacia Engel, Stanford University
585C
12:00 am
Saccharomyces Genome Database (SGD) through the years. Joanna Argasinska, Stanford University
586A
12:00 am
The Use of the Gene Ontology to Describe Biological Function at Saccharomyces Genome Database. Suzanne Aleksander, Stanford University
587B
12:00 am
Yeast-Human Cross-Species Complementation and Associations with Disease-related Genes. Rob Nash, Stanford University
594C
12:00 am
stop-PRISM integration allele in the rb1 tumor suppressor recapitulates developmental and cellular neural progenitor loss of function phenotypes. Austin Winker, Iowa State University
599B
12:00 am
Chemical Phenomics Initiative to Drive Therapeutic Target Discovery. Charles Hong, University of Maryland School of Medicine
618C
12:00 am
Javelin - a novel protein, is essential in Drosophila bristle actin bundles formation. Ramesh kumar Krishnan, University of Madras
624C
12:00 am
Early transcriptome responses to mating in the lower reproductive tract of Drosophila melanogaster females. Sofie Delbare, Cornell University
625A
12:00 am
Model organism Encyclopedia of Regulatory Networks (modERN) validation using Drosophila transcription factor RNAi and RNA-seq. Bill Fisher, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
633C
12:00 am
Har-P, a short P-element variant, weaponizes P-transposase to severely impair Drosophila development. Nelson Lau, Boston University School of Medicine
634A
12:00 am
The moving target of transposon landscape changes in aging Drosophila. Nachen Yang, Boston University School of Medicine
635B
12:00 am
Defining the role of Retrotransposon Insertion and Expression in Aging in Drosophila melanogaster. Blair Schneider, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
639C
12:00 am
The persistence of low-titer Wolbachia pipientis infection in antibiotic-treated Drosophila. Cynthia Ulbing, Cornell University
640A
12:00 am
A multiplex F1 RNAi screen for defects in Drosophila female meiosis. William Gilliland, DePaul University
642C
12:00 am
collaborative cross graphical genome. Hang Su, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill
661A
12:00 am
Zika virus transiently altering host chromatin accessibility during infection. Brandon Buck, Florida State University
667A
12:00 am
Functional Testing of a Stress Adaptation Biosignature Observed in the Devil Worm. Megan Guerin, American University
678C
12:00 am
Sex peptide can associate with rival as well self sperm and function with both in polyandrous females. Snigdha Misra, Cornell University
679A
12:00 am
Drosophila models of pathogenic copy-number variant genes show global and non-neuronal defects during development. Tanzeen Yusuff, Pennsylvania State University
683B
12:00 am
Systems Genetics of Aging in Drosophila melanogaster . Maria Adonay, Clemson University
684C
12:00 am
Identification of mating-type specific genes in the methylotrophic yeast Ogataea polymorpha. Kristie Shirley, Colorado College
690C
12:00 am
Analysis of reticulate evolutionary relationships using PhyloNet. Zhen Cao, Rice University
692B
12:00 am
Transposable elements dynamics in the face of hybridization: insights from the wild yeast Saccharomyces paradoxus. Mathieu Henault, Institute of Integrative and Systems Biology (IBIS)
695B
12:00 am
Host response to an invading TE: extinction vs repression. Luyang Wang, University of Houston
700A
12:00 am
Shifts in the Microbial Community of the Anacostia River in Washington, DC due to the implementation of the Anacostia River Tunnel. Gaurav Arora, Gallaudet University
703A
12:00 am
Wolbachia and Bag of Marbles (bam) Dynamics in Drosophila melanogaster . Catherine Kagemann, Cornell University
704B
12:00 am
Verifying polymorphisms associated with long and short sleep using polycistronic CRISPR coupled with extreme QTL mapping. Akanksha Singh, National heart Lung and Blood Institute
715A
12:00 am
The Effect of MCHM on Stress Response Pathway Regulators, Med15 and Snf1. Suk Lan Ser, West Virginia University
720C
12:00 am
Genomic profiling of budding yeast resistance to food carcinogens underscore the importance of DNA damage tolerance pathways in avoiding mutations. Michael Fasullo, SUNY Polytechnic Institute
723C
12:00 am
A genome-wide screen in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae pinpoints protein kinase A as a major determinant of resistance to visible light. Anders Blomberg, Univ Gothenburg
726C
12:00 am
Abundances of transcripts, proteins, and metabolites in the cell cycle of budding yeast reveals coordinate control of lipid metabolism. Heidi Blank, Texas A&M University
729C
12:00 am
Investigation of helicases and TERRA non-coding RNAs in telomere maintenance. Taizina Momtareen, West Virginia University
730A
12:00 am
A yeast DNA replication chaperone regulates cellular location of a retrotransposon Gag protein. Haley Smith, Juniata College
731B
12:00 am
Molecular determinants of Ty1 reverse transcription initiation in yeast. Aine Boudreau, Juniata College
745A
12:00 am
Localizing tra-2 mRNA in germ cells. Lauren Skelly, University of Maryland, College Park
747C
12:00 am
Regulation of the oxidative stress response by ZTF-17. Terry Kubiseski, York Univ
757A
12:00 am
GFP Tagging interferes with myosin assembly and function. Michael Russell, University of South Alabama
758B
12:00 am
Visualizing the conformation of titin in live C. elegans body wall muscle. Gabrielle Prince, University of South Alabama
761B
12:00 am
Regulation and function of the odd-skipped 2 transcription factor in C. elegans. Amy Groth, Eastern Connecticut State University
773B
12:00 am
Functional screen identifies factors that coordinate with miRNAs to regulate gene expression in C.elegans. Shilpa Hebbar, Kansas State University
779B
12:00 am
Comparative proteomics reveal Me31B’s interactome dynamics, expression regulation, and assembly mechanism into germ granules during Drosophila germline development. Aidan McCambridge, Indiana University Northwest
783C
12:00 am
The early transcription factors CLAMP and Zelda cooperate to regulate the maternal-to-zygotic transition in Drosophila early embryos. Jingyue Duan, Brown University
790A
12:00 am
Roles of Hippo and Ecdysone Receptor Signaling in the regulation of dronc. Karishma Gangwani, University of Dayton
795C
12:00 am
Regulation of repeat-induced silencing and position-effect variegation by genomic position, developmental timing and the TOR pathway. Emily Holmquist, Bemidji State University
822C
12:00 am
-Understanding Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Fiber Type-specific Expression of Muscle Genes. Max Andrews, Kennesaw State University
823A
12:00 am
Developmental and functional analysis of kelch mRNA stop codon readthrough in Drosophila . Nicholas Szabo, Yale University School of Medicine
831C
12:00 am
Investigating the binding mechanism of germ plasm protein Me31B and Tudor. Neal Govani, Indiana University Northwest
840C
12:00 am
Integration of BMP, JAK/STAT and EGFR signaling in the Drosophila egg chamber during anterior-posterior fate determination. Kelvin Ip, McGill University
846C
12:00 am
Investigating the Regulation of Position-Effect Variegation by Cis-Acting Repetitive Elements and Transgene Expression. Nhi Vuong, Bemidji State University
848B
12:00 am
Epigenetic Mediated Neuroprotection by Tip60 in a Drosophila Model of ALS. Visha Parmar, Drexel University
862A
12:00 am
Characterization of HP1 Double-Mutants in Drosophila melanogaster. Sarah Sims, University of Alabama at Birmingham
894C
12:00 am
Expression of HSATII noncoding RNA in transfected fibroblast cells. Lia D'Alessandro, Swarthmore College
895A
12:00 am
Transcriptomic Response of Housefly to Natural Infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli. Danial Asgari, University of Houston
903C
12:00 am
The genetic architecture underlying inter-individual variation in the in vivo ER stress transcriptional response. Nikki Russell, University of Utah
914B
12:00 am
Characterization of a potential gene interaction between spr-5, met-2, and mep-1 in determining germline versus soma in C. elegans. JOVAN BROCKETT, Oglethorpe University
932B
12:00 am
Live cell tracking of yeast IMP Dehydrogenase expression suggests dynamic regulation in response to intracellular purine nucleotide levels. Erica Schwotzer, University of Wisconsin- Madison
934A
12:00 am
Mechanisms of RNA Polymerase II transcription. Craig Kaplan, University of Pittsburgh
938B
12:00 am
Defining the function of SMYD lysine methyltransferases in yeast. Deepika Jaiswal, University Of Maryland Baltimore County
950B
12:00 am
Sugar Awakens Cancer Cells: Ras between Survivability & Apoptosis. Mai Rahmoon, Zewail City for Science and Technology
952A
12:00 am
Investigating the Quantitative Relationship Between Transcription Factor and Target in Yeast. Samuel Linde, Wesleyan University
953B
12:00 am
Genome Wide Effect of Doxycycline, Tetracycline, and 4-epidoxycycline on gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Guadalupe Sanchez, Wesleyan University
964A
12:00 am
Regulation of gene expression by acidic pH in an opportunistic human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans: modulating antifungal susceptibility and iron Uptake. Won Hee Jung, Chung-Ang University
965B
12:00 am
Mapping the early zebrafish gene regulatory landscape Using CUT&RUN. Matthew Hurton, University of Pittsburgh
974B
12:00 am
Adaptation of the industrial yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae against toxic chemicals for lignocellulose-to-biofuels conversion. Zonglin Liu, USDA-ARS
975C
12:00 am
Fungal incipient local adaptation through allelic and copy-number variation. Sara Branco, Montana State University
980B
12:00 am
More exquisitely adapted species have lower structural disorder in vertebrate protein domains. Catherine Weibel, University of Arizona
982A
12:00 am
Adaptive fitness advantage in ancestors: a major health risk to a present-day Arab population. Eaaswarkhanth Muthukrishnan, Dasman Diabetes Institute
984C
12:00 am
Using natural genetic variation in Drosophila to characterize the underlying mechanisms of hormesis. Katie Owings, University of Utah
993C
12:00 am
Functional characterization of atlas, a putative de novo evolved gene essential for Drosophila male fertility. Andrew Ludwig, College of the Holy Cross
- Session Chair:
- Sarah Bay, Genetics Society of America
590B
12:00 pm
The establishment and characterization of a zebrafish genetic mosaic system for phenotypic analysis of gene functions at single-cell resolution. Bing Xu, University of Virginia
504C
12:02 pm
Upgraded tools for tissue-specific mutagenesis by CRISPR/Cas9 in Drosophila. Gabriel Koreman, Cornell University
566B
12:04 pm
Caenorhabditis nematodes, population suppression, and gene drives: an emerging story. Stephen Von Stetina, MIT
506B
12:06 pm
Drosophila Genomics Resource Center: Generation of cell lines with attP sites and serum-free insect cell culture. Daniel Mariyappa, Indiana University
592A
12:30 pm
Generation of large genomic deletions to remove zebrafish rca2.1. Chon-Hwa Tsai-Morris, NICHD/NIH
510C
12:32 pm
The Drosophila Research and Screening Center-Biomedical Technology Research Resource (DRSC-BTRR) at the DRSC/TRiP. Stephanie Mohr, Harvard Med Sch
580A
1:00 pm
Perturbing proteomes at single residue resolution using base editing. Philippe Després, Université Laval
687C
1:30 pm
Robustness of gene expression with respect to the dosage of Dorsal morphogen. Prasad Bandodkar, North Carolina State University
689B
1:32 pm
Determining the Chemistry and Functionality of the Caenorhabditis Disordered Proteomes. William McFadden, Magee-Womens Research Institute
628A
2:00 pm
It’s about time: a secure web-based multi-omics method to uncover complex regulatory mechanisms over time. Ashley Conard, Brown University
654C
2:02 pm
Copy number variants in discontinuous landscapes of heterozygosity in the mouse genome. Hailie Pavanel, University of Western Ontario
693C
2:30 pm
Inferring TE haplotype markers from population genomics data using hierarchical clustering. Iskander Said, Cornell University
694A
2:32 pm
Characterization of Polymorphic SINE Insertions and Genes in Dog Retrotransposon Free Regions. Yun Seok Lee, La Sierra University
697A
2:34 pm
Degradation of the repetitive genomic landscape in a close relative of C. elegans. Gavin Woodruff, University of Oregon
- Session Chair:
- Ruth Isaacson, Genetics Society of America
518B
12:00 pm
WGS and bioinformatics analysis combined with genetic mapping of EMS mutants in Drosophila melanogaster with balancer chromosomes. Kayla Bieser, Nevada State College
534C
12:02 pm
Whole Genome Imaging for Detection of Structural Variants in Constitutional Disease. Chiyu Lai, Bionano Genomics
569B
12:04 pm
A roadmap to low-coverage whole genome sequencing for population genomics. Runyang Lou, Cornell University
614B
12:30 pm
Interrogating the role of the histone mark H3K9me3 in D. melanogaster Genome Organization and Gene Regulation. Alexis Stutzman, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
641B
12:32 pm
A k-mer query tool for visualizing pan-genomes. Ziwei Chen, UNC Chapel Hill
662B
12:34 pm
Principles of the 3D genome organization in malaria mosquitoes. Igor Sharakhov, Virginia Tech
712A
1:00 pm
Investigating the non-linear association of multiple genome-wide factors on cellular aging through network permutations. Hong Qin, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
714C
1:02 pm
Mistranslation elicits different cellular responses based on the amino acid substitution. Matthew Berg, University of Western Ontario
717C
1:04 pm
Learning from evolution and applying humanized yeast in the quest for new drugs. Riddhiman Garge, University of Texas at Austin
608B
1:30 pm
Utilizing the Genetic Diversity of C. elegans for Unknown Metabolite Identification. Amanda Shaver, University of Georgia
739A
1:32 pm
Zebrafish Genome Resources at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). Nuala O'Leary, National Institutes of Health
2369B
2:00 pm
Octopamine is required for female modulation of sperm competition in Drosophila melanogaster. Dawn Chen, Cornell University
2287A
2:02 pm
Glutamate clearance in the glia-deprived C. elegans synaptic hub. Joyce Chan, CUNY School of Medicine at City College
- Session Chair:
- Anne Marie Mahoney, Genetics Society of America
558C
12:00 pm
A high-throughput microbial single-cell RNA sequencing method reveals gene expression states in bacteria. Leandra Brettner, University of Washington
519C
12:02 pm
A single-cell survey of Drosophila blood. Sudhir Gopal Tattikota, Harvard Medical School
601A
12:04 pm
Transcriptional profiling in zebrafish using optimized photoswitchable MEK. Aleena Patel, Princeton University
496A
12:06 pm
Toward an EM Time Series: Automated Spatial Single Cell Identification in a Developmental Context. Anthony Santella, Sloan Kettering Institute
647B
12:30 pm
Impact of internal polyphosphate in mammalian cells. Emma Bondy-Chorney, University of Ottawa
719B
12:32 pm
Yeast genomics reveals spill chemical impact on cellular processes. Michael Ayers, West Virginia University
685A
1:00 pm
Identification of STE12-regulated long non-coding RNAs in the methylotrophic yeast Ogataea polymorpha . Juliana Olliff, Colorado College
2314A
1:30 pm
Regulation of engrailed and invected expression in the Drosophila central nervous system. Fountane Chan, NIH
2367C
1:32 pm
Translating time across humans and model organisms from transcriptional and structural variation. Christine Charvet, Delaware State University
2328C
1:34 pm
Notch signaling regulates neural stem cell entry into quiescence in Drosophila. Chhavi Sood, University of Virginia
2279B
1:36 pm
Embryonic asymmetry and Development of Functional Neuronal Connectivity. Megan Bone, Delaware State University
2282B
2:00 pm
The Role of Basement Membrane Proteins for Proper Q Neuroblast Migration in C. elegans. Angelica Lang, University of Kansas
2387B
2:02 pm
Forward genetics reveals a potential regulator of axonal transport. Katherine Klier, National Institutes of Health
2274C
2:30 pm
Novel factors regulating ventral nerve cord pioneer axon navigation in C. elegans. abigail Feresten, Simon Fraser University
2320A
2:32 pm
Lysine Demethylase 5 (KDM5) as a key regulator of early neurodevelopment and cognitive function in a Drosophila model of Intellectual Disability. Hayden Hatch, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
2386A
2:34 pm
Using the zebrafish lateral line to characterize the HOPS/CORVET complex in axon development. Serena Wisner, NIH
- Session Chair:
- Mary Van Tyne, Genetics Society of America
524B
12:00 pm
FlyMet: an online metabolomics atlas and resource for Drosophila. Sue Krause, University of Glasgow
606C
12:30 pm
Global Gene Expression Analysis in the Absence of a Non-Receptor Tyrosine Kinase During Post-Embryonic Development of the Nematode C. elegans. Ryan Bax, Whitworth University
622A
12:32 pm
Gene regulatory network evolution during Drosophila melanogaster and Aedes aegypti nervous system development. Isabella Schember, University at Buffalo
2262C
1:00 pm
Evaluation of serotonin-modifying toxicants using a standardized tracking and behavioral model in C. elegans . Courtney McClure, University of California, Los Angeles
2361C
1:02 pm
Autism-like behaviors are likely to be regulated by distinct genetic factors in the Mexican cavefish. Michael Ito, University of Hawaii
2365A
1:30 pm
Monoamine oxidase polymorphisms in Japanese and rhesus macaques (Macaca fuscata and M. mulatta): Implications for the evolution of macaque behavioral diversity. Danielle Jones, Kent State University
2301C
1:32 pm
Role of the Drosophila small lateral ventral neurons in the regulation of behavioral responses to alcohol. Maria Ramirez, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
2303B
1:34 pm
Nociceptor sensitivity and plasticity in Drosophila larvae is regulated by translation initiation factors. Andrew Bellemer, Appalachian State University
2377A
2:00 pm
Initial swim bladder inflation in larval zebrafish is mediated by the mechanosensory lateral line. Alexandra Venuto, East Carolina University
2357B
2:02 pm
In silico cholinergic pathway analysis indicates possible role for exogenous choline in modulating sensory processing in autism spectrum disorder. Audrey Olson, George Mason University
2271C
2:30 pm
Developing a high content, whole organism behavioral screening platform for plant based compounds. Emily Fryer, Carnegie Institution for Science
2307C
2:32 pm
A conserved mechanism of cooling detection drives both Drosophila warmth avoidance and Anopheles warmth attraction. Paul Garrity, Brandeis Univ
- Session Chair:
- Suzy Brown, Genetics Society of America
568A
12:00 pm
Annotation of Drosophila genomes by NCBI’s RefSeq project. Terence Murphy, NIH
555C
12:02 pm
The development of CRISPR-Cas9 based genome-editing tools in entomopathogenic nematode Steinernema carpocapsae as a model organism to study microbial symbiosis. Mengyi Cao, California Institute of Technology
517A
12:04 pm
Enhancing enhancer studies in non-traditional insect models: a new suite of reporter vectors for diverse insect species. Kevin Deem, Miami University
543C
12:30 pm
RefSeq Select: a curated set of representative transcripts for mouse protein-coding genes. Shashikant Pujar, National Institutes of Health
572B
12:32 pm
Genetic diversity and footprints of selection in wild house mice. Raman Lawal, The Jackson Laboratory
573C
12:34 pm
A GxE QTL on Chromosome 15 underlies susceptibility to air pollution-induced lung injury in mice. Adelaide Tovar, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
545B
12:36 pm
Phenotypic mouse allele sequence variant annotation at Mouse Genome Informatics. Laurens Wilming, The Jackson Laboratory
549C
12:38 pm
Building high quality, chromosome-scale, de novo genome assemblies by scaffolding Next-Generation Sequencing assemblies with Bionano genome maps. Andy Pang, Bionano Genomics
604A
12:40 pm
3D Imaging of Zebrafish Larvae Using the VAST BioImager. Yongwoon Kim, Union Biometrica
561C
1:00 pm
GeneLab: the NASA Systems Biology Platform for Space Omics Repository, Analysis and Visualization. Samrawit Gebre, NASA
528C
1:02 pm
Development of a computer-guided robot for microinjection of embryos for the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. Andrew Alegria, University of Minnesota Twin-Cities
581B
1:04 pm
High throughput screening for chemical inhibitors of mammalian adenylyl cyclases expressed in fission yeast. Charles Hoffman, Boston College
631A
1:30 pm
Heterochromatin-dependent transcription of satellite DNAs in the Drosophila female germline. Xiaolu Wei, University of Rochester
671B
1:32 pm
See More of Your Data with NCBI’s Genome Data Viewer (GDV). Sanjida Rangwala, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
636C
2:00 pm
Centromeric Determinants of Host Tolerance to Transposable Elements. Jyoti Lama, University of Houston
637A
2:02 pm
bruno and P-element transposition: positive regulator or cellular responder? Lorissa Saiz, University of Houston
668B
2:04 pm
Exclusion of SINE Inverted Pairs from the Genome of the Dog (Canis familiaris). Cassandra Ward, La Sierra University
698B
2:30 pm
The influence of a natural diet and microbiota community on the metabolic phenotype of Drosophila melanogaster. Andrey Bombin, University of Alabama
702C
2:32 pm
Wolbachia effects on Drosophila microbiome and metabolic phenotypes vary during seasonal adaptation. Lucas Henry, Princeton University
638B
2:34 pm
The Role of Bacterial Genotype in Persistence of the Microbiota of Drosophila melanogaster. Sarah Gottfredson, Brigham Young University
- Session Chair:
- Mary Van Tyne, Genetics Society of America
2015B
12:00 pm
Selective vulnerability of dopaminergic neurons revealed by genome wide analysis. Jacinta Davis, Lehigh University
2022C
12:02 pm
Examining Mechanisms of Nuclear Pore Complex Disruption in Neurodegeneration. Kirstin Maulding, Johns Hopkins University
1938C
12:04 pm
Exposure to a Potential Environmental Contributor of Parkinson’s Disease: S. venezuelae alters lifespan and mitochondrial phenotypes in C. elegans. Jennifer Thies, University of Alabama
2026A
12:06 pm
Genetic and chemical modulation of the immune deficiency pathway influences the immune response and neurodegeneration in a Drosophila model of Machado-Joseph Disease. John Warrick, Univ Richmond
2145C
12:30 pm
Patient derived xenografts in zebrafish embryos (Zevatars) demonstrate differential drug responses to pancreatic cancer chemotherapeutics. Ceylan Metin, Georgetown University
1993A
1:00 pm
An in vivo small molecule screen to identify therapeutics for NGLY1 deficiency. Kevin Hope, University of Utah
2097C
1:02 pm
Exposure to Environmental Triggers Results in Disease Signs in Rats Carrying a Human ATG16L1 Crohn’s Disease Susceptibility Variant. Kari Chesney, University of Missouri
2099B
1:04 pm
High-throughput neuroanatomical screen uncovers 198 genes involved in mouse brain morphogenesis. Valerie Vancollie, Wellcome Sanger Institute
2057B
1:30 pm
Toll signaling in the Drosophila larval fat body shifts programs of anabolic lipid metabolism and dysregulates nutrient storage. Brittany Martínez, University of Virginia
1949B
1:32 pm
Protective role of the C. elegans DBL-1/TGF-β signaling pathway in innate immune defenses against a panel of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. Bhoomi Madhu, Texas Woman's University
2144B
2:00 pm
High-throughput yeast screening reveals a new dimension of intracellular pathogenesis. Alexander Ensminger, University of Toronto
2126B
2:02 pm
Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. ‘boulardii’ infections: from diagnosis to in-host microevolution. Alexandra Imre, University of Debrecen
2083A
2:30 pm
A genetic screen to identify the roles of human genes in Drosophila. Lily Paculis, Georgia Southern University
2086A
2:32 pm
De novo Mutations in TOMM70, a central receptor of the mitochondrial import translocase, Causes Developmental Delay and Neurological Phenotypes. Debdeep Dutta, Baylor College of Medicine
- Session Chair:
- Suzy Brown, Genetics Society of America
794B
12:00 pm
Identification and characterization of potential enhancers of Robo2 in the Drosophila embryonic nervous system. Muna Abdal-Rhida, University of Arkansas
829A
12:30 pm
The NR5A nuclear receptor Ftz-f1 promotes follicle maturation and ovulation via bHLH/PAS transcription factor Single-minded. Jianjun Sun, University of Connecticut
760A
12:32 pm
A Neuronal Atlas of RNA-Binding Protein Expression and Localization at Single-Cell Resolution. John Laver, University of Toronto
951C
1:00 pm
Role of mediator subunit Med8 in ethanol tolerance of yeast. William Park, Texas A&M University
919A
1:02 pm
Tbx2 mediates dorsal patterning and germ layer suppression through inhibition of BMP/GDF and Activin/Nodal signaling. Shoshana Reich, Queens College, CUNY
961A
1:30 pm
A putative condensin loading factor that controls yeast chromosome III architecture. Manikarna Dinda, University of Virginia School of Medicine
867C
1:32 pm
Natural variation in R-loop formation in Drosophila melanogaster. Timothy Stanek, Rutgers University
764B
1:34 pm
Genome-wide patterns of histone H2A ubiquitylation and effects on C. elegans developmental timing. Arneet Saltzman, University of Toronto
876C
2:00 pm
Nucleolar Dominance, a Locus-Level Regulation of Ribosomal DNA Expression, in D. melanogaster Females. Duojia Li, University of Michigan
765C
2:02 pm
An RNAi screen to identify factors that enhance microRNA activity after dauer in C. elegans. Himal Roka (Pun), Central Michigan University
769A
2:04 pm
The RAB-6.2 GTPase is a novel regulator of small RNAs and Ras in C. elegans. Sarah Gagnon, McGill University
2093B
2:30 pm
Differential gene and protein expression from the aging heart of Diversity Outbred mice. Isabela Gerdes Gyuricza, The Jackson Laboratory
2141B
3:00 pm
Anti-prion systems in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cure most prion variants as they arise. Reed Wickner, NIH
2042B
3:02 pm
Fs(2)Ket rescues hTDP-43M337V-mediated toxicity in Drosophila. Deepak Chhangani, University of Florida
1940B
3:04 pm
PI3K/Akt signaling influences dopamine function in C. elegans. Meretta Hanson, Luther College
2125A
3:06 pm
Understanding how nuclear genetic variation in a population can affect mutant, ND2 gene phenotypes associated with complex-I mitochondrial diseases using Drosophila melanogaster. Valeria Aizen, University of Washington
- Session Chair:
- Sarah Bay, Genetics Society of America
778A
12:00 pm
REDfly: The regulatory element database for Drosophila. Marc Halfon, University at Buffalo-SUNY
786C
12:02 pm
Initiation and Maintenance Mechanisms of the Drosophila Histone Locus Body. Greg Kimmerer, Emory University
923B
12:04 pm
Deciphering the transcriptional regulation of flocculation via CWI pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Santosh Kumar Sariki, Iiser Bhopal
787A
12:06 pm
Very short fragments containing just the core promoter are sufficient to drive testis-specific gene expression in Drosophila. Helen White-Cooper, Cardiff University
905B
12:30 pm
A role for MED15 in the domestication of wine yeast. David Cooper, University of Iowa
800B
12:32 pm
The selector gene midline controls ventral leg pattern by both inhibiting Dpp signaling and specifying ventral fate. Lindsay Phillips, University of Calgary
928A
12:34 pm
Translational control of fatty acid synthesis controls nuclear morphology in the cell cycle. Nairita Maitra, Texas A & M University
803B
12:36 pm
Regulatory crosstalk between ecdysone-induced transcription factors confers temporal specificity to chromatin-state & gene expression during metamorphosis. Spencer Nystrom, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
907A
1:00 pm
Allele-specific expression in reciprocal crosses of Virginia Tech high-growth and low-growth selection lines. Dirk Jan de Koning, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
748A
1:02 pm
Gene expression analysis and temporal ablation of AMA-1/PolII show that transcriptional regulation supports survival deep into starvation. Amy Webster, Duke University
753C
1:04 pm
Exploring the xol-1-independent role of SEX-1 in dosage compensation. Eshna Jash, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
812B
1:06 pm
Translational regulation of cycB in the Drosophila male germline. Catherine Baker, Stanford University School of Medicine
819C
1:30 pm
Regulation of Gonad Morphogenesis and Gametogenesis by the BTB Protein Ribbon. Jennifer Jemc, Loyola University Chicago
882C
2:00 pm
Control of target gene specificity in Wnt signaling by transcription factor interactions. Aravindabharathi Ramakrishnan, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
627C
2:02 pm
Improved enhancer discovery in Drosophila and other insects. hasiba asma, University at Buffalo
784A
2:04 pm
Sequence independent self-assembly of germ granule mRNAs into homotypic clusters. Tatjana Trcek, Johns Hopkin University
788B
2:30 pm
The tudor-domain protein Tdrd5l identifies a novel germline granule and is important for post-transcriptional regulation of maternal RNAs during oogenesis. Caitlin Pozmanter, Johns Hopkins University
789C
2:32 pm
The histone modifier KDM5 links cell cycle regulation with endocrine control of development in Drosophila. Michael Rogers, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
825C
3:00 pm
OrganSizeRegulationInRpMutantsInDrosophila. Walter Otu, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
- Session Chair:
- Ruth Isaacson, Genetics Society of America
835A
12:00 pm
Integration of posterior positional cues patterning the follicular epithelium of the Drosophila ovary. Baptiste Rafanel, McGill University
948C
12:02 pm
Systematically validated, genome-scale inference of quantitative regulatory networks and condition-specific TF activities. Cynthia Ma, Washington University in St Louis
878B
12:04 pm
Translational components driving heart morphogenesis in Drosophila: implications for Congenital Heart Disease. Analyne Schroeder, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
843C
12:30 pm
Protein acetylation as a metabolic switch for de novo lipogenesis in Drosophila development. Ting Miao, Iowa State University
957C
12:32 pm
The Paf1 transcription elongation complex interacts directly with the N-terminus of Rad6 to facilitate H2B ubiquitylation in Saccaromyces cerevisiae. Brendan McShane, University of Pittsburgh
845B
12:34 pm
Investigating repeat-induced silencing in Drosophila melanogaster. Elena Gracheva, Washington University in St Louis
968B
1:00 pm
DNA methylation is required for regional gene expression signatures in the zebrafish intestine. Gilberto Padilla Mercado, Duke University
861C
1:02 pm
A PRC2 sampling model for the initiation of Polycomb silencing in the Drosophila germline. Steven DeLuca, Carnegie Institute
863B
1:04 pm
Disruption of promoter-enhancer communication leads to engrailed mutants. Anna Horacek, NICHD (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
763A
1:06 pm
Chromodomain proteins CEC-3 and CEC-6 affect chromatin and small RNA pathways and protect germline immortality. Victor Lao, University of Toronto
971B
1:30 pm
Identifying the link between non-coding regulatory RNAs and phenotypic severity in a zebrafish model of gmppb dystroglycanopathy. Grace Smith, University of Maine
1968C
2:00 pm
Characterization of Genes Influencing the Age-specific Changes in Phagocytosis of Drosophila melanogaster, Using an In Vivo Phagocytosis Assay. Shonda Campbell, University of Maryland Baltimore County
1960A
2:02 pm
Transcription factor FOXO maintains neuromuscular junction homeostasis with aging in Drosophila. Allison Birnbaum, Iowa State University
- Session Chair:
- Anne Marie Mahoney, Genetics Society of America
844A
12:00 pm
Analyzing the Function of PcG Bound DNA Fragments Outside of H3K27me3 Domains. Joshua Price, NIH/NICHD
888C
12:02 pm
Known Versus Predicted: RefSeq Functional Elements as a Reference Set of High-Confidence Non-Genic Elements in Mouse. Catherine Farrell, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
967A
12:04 pm
Analysis of epigenetic gene regulation using a novel zebrafish epigenetic reporter transgenic line. Miranda Marvel, NICHD
869B
12:30 pm
Splicing factor Scaf6/CHERP regulates muscle and nervous system development in Drosophila. Shao-Yen Kao, Biomedical center, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
916A
12:32 pm
Effect of aromatic amino acid starvation-induced by glyphosate-based herbicides on splicing efficiency in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Tulika Sharma, UCHC
893B
12:34 pm
Long Noncoding RNA Interactions as Functional Determinants in Stem Cells. Keriayn Smith, UNC-Chapel Hill
872B
12:36 pm
A Dual-Activity Topoisomerase Complex Interacts with piRNA Machinery to Promote Transposon Silencing and Germ Cell Function. Seung Kyu LEE, National Institute on Aging / NIH
1926C
1:00 pm
Meiotic mutations impact lifespan and healthspan in C. elegans. Julia Loose, University of Pittsburgh
1962C
1:02 pm
Transcriptional response of aged Drosophila melanogaster following infection with an RNA virus. Noah Sciambra, University of Alabama
2035A
1:30 pm
Evaluating TDP-43 Targets in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis using Drosophila and Patient Spinal Cords. Alexander Blythe, University of Arizona
1985B
2:00 pm
dFOXO, a novel regulator of stress inducible Hsp70 drives Hippo-mediated tumorigenesis. Gunjan Singh, Banaras Hindu University
2146A
2:02 pm
Zevatars; the future of personalized cancer medicine. Shaila Mudambi, Georgetown University
2066B
2:30 pm
Heterogeneity in the fat body tissue revealed using single-cell RNA sequencing. Vanika Gupta, Cornell University
2079C
3:00 pm
A Novel Role for Micos Complex CHCHD3/6 in Cardiac Function and Structure. Katja Birker, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
1954A
3:02 pm
Caenorhabditis elegans PIEZO channel coordinates multiple reproductive tissues to govern ovulation. Xiaofei Bai, NIH
2078B
3:04 pm
Growing a thicker heart wall under ELAC2-linked cardiomyopathy condition in Drosophila. Ekaterina Migunova, Fordham University
2091C
3:06 pm
Flies in A MinE, FLAME: exploring the biology of deep underground mining. Thomas Merritt, Laurentian University
- Session Chair:
- Ruth Isaacson, Genetics Society of America
1759A
12:00 pm
Slogging through Mud: Isoform Expression and Function. Daniel Bergstralh, University of Rochester
1871B
12:02 pm
THI73 Mediates Regulation of CLN3 G1 Cyclin Activity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Monroe McKay, Rhodes College
1872C
12:04 pm
Coordinating spindle disassembly and cytokinesis during meiotic exit. Brian Seitz, UMass Boston
1734C
12:06 pm
Ran-GTP regulation of cytokinesis in the early C. elegans embryo. Imge Ozugergin, Concordia University
1738A
12:30 pm
TOM-1/Tomosyn is an inhibitor of growth cone protrusion and works with the UNC-6/Netrin receptor UNC-5. Snehal Mahadik, University of Kansas
1754B
1:00 pm
C. elegans surface barrier lipid composition is regulated by the DBL-1/BMP signaling pathway. Bhoomi Madhu, Texas Woman's University
1840A
1:02 pm
Neuronal ribosomal protein function regulates Drosophila growth and development. Lisa Deliu, University of Calgary
1922B
1:04 pm
Hair-Cell Presynaptic Activity Contributes to Ototoxin Susceptibility in Zebrafish. Daria Lukasz, NIH
1848C
1:06 pm
Splice isoforms of Alan shepard with distinct roles in fat metabolism. Claire Gillette, CU Anschutz
1842C
1:08 pm
The role of intestinal TOR signaling in metabolic responses to bacterial infection. Rujuta Deshpande, University of Calgary
1867A
1:30 pm
Differential expression of tRNAs may shape maize response to environmental stress. Sarah Jensen, Cornell University
1865B
1:32 pm
Loss of F-box motif Encoding Gene SAF1 and Chromatin Associated factor CTF8 together contributes to MMS Resistance and HU Sensitive phenotype in S. cerevisiae. Meenu Sharma, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
1890C
1:34 pm
C. albicans Tor1 N-terminal HEAT repeats are required for modulation of TORC1 activity during stress resistance. Wanjun Qi, Boston Children’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School
1886B
2:00 pm
Function of the C-terminal domain of Hkr1p, a signaling mucin of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the context of bud-site selection and resistance to the cell wall integrity disruptor HM-1 killer toxin. Shin Kasahara, Miyagi University
1861A
2:02 pm
Alternating polarity in a linear array of Scaptodrosophila follicle cells. Miriam Osterfield, UT Southwestern
1884C
2:04 pm
Regulation of an Intrinsic Polarity Establishment Pathway by a Differentiation-Type MAPK Pathway. Aditi Prabhakar, University at Buffalo
2249B
2:30 pm
Telomere and telomerase evolution in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Melissa Mefford, Morehead State University
2195B
2:32 pm
Identification of Telomere Regulating Genes in Drosophila melanogaster. Patrick Elysee, Mercy College
2250C
2:34 pm
The core-enclosing helix in yeast telomerase RNA is essential for binding to the TERT catalytic protein subunit and for telomerase activity in vivo and in vitro. David Zappulla, Lehigh University
- Session Chair:
- Suzy Brown, Genetics Society of America
1766B
12:00 pm
Upregulation of Store Operated Ca2+ Entry pathologically impairs Drosophila cardiac function. Courtney Petersen, Uniformed Services University of the Health Scienc
1918A
12:02 pm
Functional studies of a conserved protease-like extracellular matrix protein, Tinagl1, in the zebrafish developmental model. Ellen LeMosy, Augusta University
1882A
12:04 pm
New Regulators of the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) Pathway that Controls Filamentous Growth in Yeast. Sheida Jamalzadeh, State University UB
1843A
12:30 pm
Privileged immune cell upon activation – how it changes its own metabolism and metabolism of the whole organism. Tomas Dolezal, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia
1844B
12:32 pm
The importance of trehalose metabolism for proper Drosophila immune response during parasitoid infection. Michalina Kazek, University of South Bohemia
1887C
1:00 pm
Uncovering the Role of Eaf1 in the Delicate Balance of Lipid Droplet Synthesis and Membrane Composition in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Sarah Laframboise, University of Ottawa
1803C
1:02 pm
Reorganization of the nuclear architecture in the Drosophila melanogaster Lamin B mutant lacking the CaaX box. Igor Sharakhov, Virginia Tech
1798A
1:30 pm
Planar Cell Polarity Regulates Cell Competition and Tumor Progression in Drosophila melanogaster. Pablo Sánchez Bosch, Stanford University
2240B
2:00 pm
The role of the TCA cycle enzyme fumarase and the metabolite fumarate in response to DNA replication stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.. Faeze Saatchi, UTSouthwestern Medical Center
2201B
2:30 pm
Recombination Rate Plasticity and Interchromosomal Effect in Drosophila Pseudoobscura. Ulku Altindag, Auburn university
2202C
2:32 pm
HP1 Gene Family Proteins and Their Impact on Meiotic Crossovers. Andrew Halza, Case Western Reserve University
2171B
2:34 pm
Defining the roles of conserved DNA repair complexes in maintenance of C. elegans meiotic genome integrity. Alina Salagean, University of Oregon
- Session Chair:
- Anne Marie Mahoney, Genetics Society of America
1859B
12:00 pm
Microtubule Associated Proteins affect stomatal aperture size. Jessica Lucas, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
1910B
12:30 pm
The ABCF gene family facilitates disaggregation during animal development. Sydney Skuodas, University of Iowa
1855A
12:32 pm
Tagging Juvenile Hormone receptors in Drosophila. Saathvika Rajamani, Fordham University
1917C
12:34 pm
Visualizing non-canonical translation events using single molecule reporters in live yeast and human cells. Kelsey Bettridge, NIDDK
1891A
1:00 pm
Determining the Effects of Pab1 Acetylation at K131 on Stress Granule Dynamics in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Sangavi Sivananthan, University of Ottawa
1896C
1:02 pm
G body nucleation, mobility and localization, and degradation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Joy Huang, Johns Hopkins University
2216B
1:30 pm
Natural variation in radiation tolerance among nematodes from Chernobyl. Sophia Tintori, New York University
2185A
1:32 pm
Genetic analysis of the Rad51D gene. Alexander Konev, Petersburg Nuclear Physics Institute of NRC «Kurchatov Institute»
2226C
2:30 pm
Targeted next-generation sequencing reveals complex mutation signatures in rnr1 msh genetic backgrounds. Natalie Lamb, University at Buffalo
2225B
2:32 pm
Genome integrity and the heritability of somatic mutations in clonal, colonial corals. Elora Lopez, Stanford University
2256C
2:34 pm
Investigating the Role of Introns in Transcription-Associated Mutagenesis in Budding Yeast. Cedric Lansangan, California State University - San Marcos
- Session Chair:
- Sarah Bay, Genetics Society of America
488B
12:00 pm
Addressing the Threat in the Air: Reducing stereotype threat in science environments. Audrey Parangan-Smith, San Francisco State University
491B
12:02 pm
Development and Retention of Female Academics Via a Peer-led Book Club Intervention. Amanda Zacharias, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Med Ctr
485B
12:04 pm
Understanding our scientific past: What became of eugenics course offerings? Rori Rohlfs, San Francisco State University
462C
12:30 pm
Departmental mentoring climate guidelines to increase recruitment, retention, and trainee success. Jamie Lahvic, University of California, Berkeley
464B
12:32 pm
Incubators: Building community networks and developing open educational resources to integrate bioinformatics into life science education. William Morgan, College of Wooster
466A
12:34 pm
Planning and developing a state-level policy fellowship: The Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine Commonwealth of Virginia Engineering and Science (COVES) Policy Fellowship. Danielle DaCrema, University of Virginia
480C
12:36 pm
The Mastery Rubric for Bioinformatics: supporting design and evaluation of education and training across the life sciences. Rochelle Tractenberg, Georgetown University and the Collaborative for Research on Outcomes and -Metrics
449B
1:00 pm
Undergraduate research in epigenetics using Drosophila melanogaster. Sarah Elgin, Washington University in St. Louis
481A
1:30 pm
RT-qPCR analysis of putative mutants of the Arabidopsis karrikin signal transduction pathway as a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience. John Stanga, Mercer University
483C
2:00 pm
The Yeast ORFan Gene Project: Finding a Place for Uncharacterized Genes to GO. Jill Keeney, Juniata College
454A
2:02 pm
Effects of a cancer model organisms course on student self-efficacy and attitudes about science. Christopher Abdullah, UNC-Chapel Hill
484A
2:30 pm
The Build-a-Genome Network: a Course-Based Undergraduate Research Experience for the Design and Modular Assembly of Bacteriophage Genomes. Lisa Scheifele, Loyola University Maryland
461B
2:32 pm
Learning genetics by doing: “making a baby” with a deck of cards. Tina Gumienny, Texas Woman's University
453C
2:34 pm
Fly-CURE: A consortium of undergraduate genetics laboratory courses mapping and characterizing Drosophila EMS mutants. Jacob Kagey, University of Detroit Mercy
477C
2:36 pm
A mobile technology-based cooperative learning platform for undergraduate biology courses in common college classrooms. Chun Zhou, Mercy College
458B
2:38 pm
Beyond the CURE: addressing the needs of undergraduates through an advanced independent research program that examines the effects of gene regulation in neurodegenerative diseases. Pamela Harvey, University of Colorado Boulder
- Session Chair:
- Mary Van Tyne, Genetics Society of America
1794C
12:00 pm
Evaluating the Effect of Extracellular Gaps on Border Cell Migration in Drosophila. Alexander George, University of Maryland Baltimore County
1903A
12:02 pm
Uip4, a novel endoplasmic reticulum protein, maintains nuclear shape and cellular homeostasis in S. cerevisiae. Pallavi Deolal, University of Hyderabad
1904B
12:04 pm
Mitochondrial inheritance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae septin mutants. Patricia Melloy, Fairleigh Dickinson University
1816A
12:06 pm
ReepA is Required for Endoplasmic Reticulum Clearance from Chromosomes but not Endoplasmic Reticulum Partitioning to Spindle Poles in Dividing Drosophila Cells. Darya Karabasheva, USU
1821C
12:30 pm
Regulation of Polyamine Transport by Chmp1 Overexpression in Drosophila melanogaster. Shannon Nowotarski, Pennsylvania State University Berks Campus
1911C
12:32 pm
Investigating the AP3 complex: linking a rare syndrome to an ancient molecule. Amanda Bentley-DeSousa, University of Ottawa / Ottawa Institute of Systems Biology
1824C
12:34 pm
A novel role of presynaptic periactive zone proteins in extracellular vesicle trafficking. Cassandra Blanchette, Brandeis University
1827C
12:36 pm
Importins regulating cytoplasmic histone dynamics in Drosophila. Michael Welte, Univ Rochester
2228B
1:00 pm
Understanding the role of sumoylation in mitotic progression. Yee Mon Thu, Allegheny College
2180B
1:02 pm
Recruitment Mechanism of DNA Polymerases during Homologous Recombination. Dan Kane, Le Moyne College
2243B
1:30 pm
PCNA promotes cohesion establishment in a context-dependent manner. Caitlin Zuilkoski, Lehigh University
2220C
2:00 pm
Fine scale variation in the recombination landscape of adaptively diverging threespine stickleback fish. Vrinda Venu, Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of the Max Planck Society
2221A
2:02 pm
Genetic variation in recombination rate in the pig. Martin Johnsson, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
2200A
2:04 pm
Recombination Rate Plasticity in Drosophila pseudoobscura. Laurie Stevison, Auburn University
2257A
2:30 pm
Examination of the DNA damage checkpoint in Candida glabrata. Erika Shor, Center for Discovery and Innovation
2258B
2:32 pm
Investigating the role of protein sequestration as a response to DNA damage. Arun Kumar, BC Cancer Agency
- Session Chair:
- Sarah Bay, Genetics Society of America
1391B
12:00 pm
The role of sumoylation during vulval morhpogenesis and anchor cell invasion. Aleksandra Fergin, University of Zürich
1482C
12:02 pm
Regulation of Hedgehog signaling and compartment-specific cell survival by membrane potential in the Drosophila wing disc. Maya Emmons-Bell, UC Berkeley
1392C
12:04 pm
EXC-4/CLIC proteins are conserved regulators of heterotrimeric G-protein-Rac signaling. Anthony Arena, University of Illinois - Chicago
1483A
12:06 pm
Early girl is a novel component of the Fat signaling pathway. Jyoti Misra, University of Texas at Dallas
1394B
12:30 pm
The RAP-2 Small GTPase and MIG-15 MAP4 kinase promote tertiary fate in C. elegans VPC Patterning. Razan Fakieh, Texas A&M IBT
1686C
12:32 pm
The MEK-ERK signaling pathway promotes maintenance of cardiac chamber identity. Yao Yao, University of California, San Diego
1687A
12:34 pm
Identification of two distinct pro-epicardial populations during development. Nathalia Holtzman, Queens College; CUNY
1396A
12:36 pm
Identifying new functions of the lin-3 egf/ let-23 egfr pathway through tissue-specific recombination. Silvan Spiri, Universitiy of Zurich
1688B
12:38 pm
The Smarcc1 subunit of the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex is required to define the dimensions of the atrioventricular canal in the embryonic zebrafish heart. Ivy Fernandes, UC San Diego
1403B
1:00 pm
Caenorhabditis heterochronic genes: conservation and divergence of developmental roles. Maria Ivanova, Rowan University
1694B
1:02 pm
Characterizing intracranial lymphatic development in zebrafish. Daniel Castranova, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH
1695C
1:04 pm
Evidence for Conserved Mechanisms of Neurulation in the Zebrafish Forebrain. Dominique Brooks, University of Maryland Baltimore County
1414A
1:30 pm
Asymmetric Wnt signaling in C. elegans embryonic development and gene regulation. Amanda Zacharias, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Med Ctr
1532B
1:32 pm
Interactions between the 18-wheeler gene and X-chromosome linked genes affect salivary gland development in Drosophila melanogaster. Jaquelyn Villalba, California State University, Long Beach
1551C
2:00 pm
Elucidating the Role of Uncharacterized Tin-Positive Pericardial Cells in Drosophila Heart Development. Bill Hum, Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute
1663A
2:02 pm
Cofactor-dependent and -independent functions of Hox reveal two distinct evolutionary lineages of insect wing tissues. Madison Moe, Miami University
1494C
2:04 pm
Investigating growth regulation within synchronously developing epithelia. Sophia Friesen, University of California, Berkeley
1527C
2:30 pm
The influence of shear forces on Drosophila ventral furrow formation. Amanda Goldner, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
1417A
2:32 pm
Investigating the role of a Rac homolog in mitotic spindle orientation during asymmetric division in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos. Helen Lamb, University of California, Davis
1545C
2:34 pm
Wound induced cell cycle regulation. James White, Vanderbilt University
- Session Chair:
- Anne Marie Mahoney, Genetics Society of America
1580B
12:00 pm
Genetic Dissection of Developmental Heterogeneity of the Drosophila Testis Stem Cell Niche. Jeeun Song, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
1672A
12:30 pm
Unique thermosensitive trajectories of urogonadal genome-wide gene expression evolved in turtles with sex chromosomes, distinct from turtles with temperature-dependent sex determination. Thea Gessler, Iowa State University
1670B
12:32 pm
Genetic Architecture of Population Differences in the Sequential Hermaphroditism of Kryptolebias marmoratus. Eric Haag, University of Maryland
1730B
1:00 pm
Generation and characterization of ebp mutations in zebrafish. Somayeh Hooshmand, National Institutes of Health
1621A
1:02 pm
Glycosylation of specific Notch EGF repeats by Ofut1 and Fringe regulates Notch signaling in Drosophila. Ashutosh Pandey, Baylor College of Medicine
1674C
1:04 pm
Characterizing bacteriophage genes that control arthropod reproduction. Dylan Shropshire, Vanderbilt University
1320C
1:30 pm
Using breed-origin-of-alleles in genomic prediction. Mario Calus, Wageningen University & Research
1322B
1:32 pm
Genomic mate selection for clonally propagated crops: improving the chance of breeding top ranking clones by predicted variance in total genetic merit. Marnin Wolfe, Cornell University
1379B
1:34 pm
Population structure sinference using phenotype data. Anthony Greenberg, Bayesic Research
1309A
2:00 pm
Regulatory kinase genetic interaction profiles differ between environmental conditions and cellular states. Siyu Sun, New York University
1311C
2:02 pm
Identifying Genetic Loci Whose Effects on Phenotype are Influenced by Changes in Genetic Background. Christoph Rau, UCLA
1316B
2:04 pm
The Genetic Interaction Ontology (GIO) incorporating the Genetic Interactions Structured Terminology (GIST). Christian Grove, California Institute of Technology
1345A
2:30 pm
Network analysis of complex trait evolution: the shift to C4 photosynthesis. Elli Cryan, UC Davis
1357A
2:32 pm
Network-based functional prediction augments genetic association to predict candidate genes for inflammatory bowel disorder in mice. Montana Lara, University of Vermont
1358B
2:34 pm
Digging into the adaptive response to drought in Asian rice (Oryza sativa L.). Annarita Marrano, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Session Chair:
- Suzy Brown, Genetics Society of America
1485C
12:00 pm
D. pachea as a model to unravel the development of left/right asymmetry. Benedicte Lefevre, CNRS, UMR 7592, Institut Jacques Monod
1393A
12:02 pm
Reciprocal Regulation Between DBL-1/BMP Signaling and Cuticle Collagen Genes in C. elegans. Cathy Savage-Dunn, Queens College and the Graduate Center, CUNY
1511B
12:30 pm
Characterizing the Role of Doublesex in Creating Sexual Dimorphism in the Drosophila Gonad. Natalie Murphy, Johns Hopkins University
1696A
1:00 pm
osr1 and hand2 Act in Opposition to Regulate Formation of Kidney and Vessel Lineages. Jessyka Diaz, University of California, San Diego
1520B
1:02 pm
Smog as a putative receptor for Fog to regulate apical constriction during Drosophila SG invagination. Vishakha Vishwakarma, Louisiana State University
1698C
1:04 pm
The role of Npc2 in zebrafish embryonic development. Wei-Chia Tseng, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
1422C
1:30 pm
Interaction of the DBL-1/BMP signaling pathway with BLMP-1/BLIMP1 in Caenorhabditis elegans. Mohammed Farhan Lakdawala, Texas Woman's University
1547B
1:32 pm
Hedgehog signaling between the wing-disc epithelium and muscle precursors revealed by single-cell analysis in Drosophila. Nicholas Everetts, University of California, Berkeley
1424B
1:34 pm
Identification of genetic interactions between the DBL-1/BMP-like pathway and other body size-associated genes in Caenorhabditis elegans. Tina Gumienny, Texas Woman's University
1407C
2:00 pm
Matrix assembly and function of a C. elegans ZP protein. Jennifer Cohen, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
1699A
2:02 pm
The Hedgehog effector Netrin controls cell motility during early eye morphogenesis. Sarah Lusk, University of Utah
1701C
2:04 pm
Cellular analysis of forebrain morphogenesis in zebrafish shows conservation of mechanisms in vertebrates. Maraki Negesse, UMBC
1408A
2:06 pm
Molded by Matrix: A multi-layered, pre-cuticular apical extracellular matrix shapes the C. elegans vulval lumen. Meera Sundaram, University of Pennsylvania
1548C
2:30 pm
Regulation of adult flight muscle morphology in Drosophila by signals emanating from the wing disc epithelium. Riku Yasutomi, University of California, Berkeley
1425C
2:32 pm
Which GEF activates Rac1/CED-10 during epidermal morphogenesis? Denver Baptiste, Rutgers University
1552A
2:34 pm
Overexpression of Met or Gce in larval hemocytes is sufficient to increase lamellocyte formation in response to juvenile hormone mimic treatment. Areeba Choudhry, CUNY Baruch College
1553B
2:36 pm
The Imaginal disc growth factor 3 interacts with a Planar Cell Polarity component during dorsal-appendage tube formation in Drosophila. Claudia Espinoza, University of Washington
- Session Chair:
- Mary Van Tyne, Genetics Society of America
1559B
12:00 pm
Generation of mechanosensory neurons in adult Drosophila. Ismael Fernandez Hernandez, University of Southern California
1716C
12:02 pm
The glycosyltransferase Lh3 encodes a novel regulator of optic nerve regeneration. Beth Harvey, University of Pennsylvania
1710C
12:04 pm
Identification of extrinsic cues promoting target-selective axon regeneration. Lauren Walker, University of Pennslvania
1618A
12:30 pm
Uncovering a link between H2Av and the cell cycle during early Drosophila embryonic development. Pakinee Phromsiri, The University of Rochester
1622B
12:32 pm
Role of Autophagy and Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Signaling on Growth Regulation of Drosophila Melanogaster Larvae Under Environmental Stress. Xianyu Hao, UCLA
1324A
1:30 pm
Dissecting the Genetic Basis of Thermal Tolerance in a Multi-Parental Population of Fruit Flies. Patricka Williams-Simon, University of Missouri
1333A
1:32 pm
Enhancing QTL detection power in multiparental populations. Frederick Boehm, University of Massachusetts Medical School
1340B
1:34 pm
Local adaptation in Populus trichocarpa. Hari Chhetri, West Virginia University
1363A
1:36 pm
Mapping mitonuclear epistasis in yeasts.. Tuc Nguyen, Binghamton University
1371C
1:38 pm
Chromosome mapping of thermal divergence among Saccharomyces yeast species. Nilima Walunjkar, University of Rochester
1336A
2:00 pm
A natural variant of the essential MMS21 gene underlies resistance to the parasitic 2-micron plasmid in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Michelle Hays, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center/ University of Washington
1337B
2:02 pm
Genome-wide association study of bone strength and body weight in commercial crossbred layer chickens. Dirk Jan de Koning, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
1338C
2:04 pm
Transcriptional effects of genetic-epigenetic interactions on local genes and distant gene networks. Lauren Kuffler, Jackson Laboratory
1326C
2:06 pm
Loss of predictive power of polygenic risk scores in admixed populations. Barbara Bitarello, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
1385B
2:30 pm
A consistent estimator of kinship for admixed populatons, applied to heritability studies. Bruce Weir, Univ Washington
1387A
2:32 pm
Analysis of Genetic Responses to the Antipsychotic Medicine Haloperidol with RNA-Seq Data from Diverse Mouse Recombinant Inbred Crosses (RIX). Vasyl Zhabotynsky, University of North Carolina
- Session Chair:
- Ruth Isaacson, Genetics Society of America
1724B
12:00 pm
Roles of Adamts9 in germ cell migration, ovary development and ovulation in zebrafish. Jonathan Carver, East Carolina University
1677C
12:30 pm
Functional characterization of Ifih1 and Dhx29 during early Xenopus laevis development. Daron Barnard, Worcester State University
1450A
12:32 pm
SPE-51, a secreted protein with Ig-like fold, is required for sperm-egg fusion in C. elegans. Xue Mei, Waksman Institute of Microbiology
1679B
1:00 pm
Kfc1 is a novel meiotic regulator required for meiosis that engages in a function specific interaction with Kar4. Zachory Park, Georgetown University
1604B
1:02 pm
Germ cell division and encapsulation by somatic cells during Drosophila oogenesis require the orphan nuclear receptor ftz-f1. Allison Beachum, East Carolina University
1669A
2:00 pm
A novel role for Eip74EF in male reproduction in promoting sperm elongation at the cost of fecundity. Mollie Manier, George Washington University
1605C
2:02 pm
Investigating the Predicted Enzymatic Activity of Asteroid in Drosophila Oogenesis and DNA Repair. Corinne Croslyn, University of Evansville
- Session Chair:
- Suzy Brown, Genetics Society of America
986B
12:00 pm
Evolution of boldness and exploratory behavior in giant mice from Gough Island. Jered Stratton, University of Wisconsin - Madison
996C
12:02 pm
A limited impact of recessive deleterious variants on signals of adaptive introgression in human populations. Xinjun Zhang, University of California, Los Angeles
995B
12:30 pm
Finding the genetic underpinnings of an ancient thermotolerance divergence in yeast. Faisal AlZaben, UC Berkeley
1034B
12:32 pm
Sex-specific phenotypic effects and evolutionary history of an ancient deletion polymorphism of the human growth hormone receptor. Marie Saitou, University at Buffalo
1048A
12:34 pm
A likelihood approach for uncovering selective sweep signatures from haplotype data. Alexandre Harris, Pennsylvania State University
1054A
12:36 pm
Geographic variation for tissue-specific developmental plasticity in natural Drosophila melanogaster populations. Katherine Rickleton, UC Davis
1082B
1:00 pm
Stronger and higher proportion of beneficial amino acid changing mutations in humans compared to mice and Drosophila. Ying Zhen, Westlake University
1084A
1:02 pm
Evolutionary Constraints and the Distribution of Beneficial Mutational Effects in Saccharomyces Vineyard Adaptation. Emery Longan, University of Rochester
1086C
1:04 pm
A meta-analysis suggests different adaptive mechanisms between clinal and seasonal adaptation in D. melanogaster. Yang Yu, University of Virginia
1087A
1:06 pm
Continuous backslopping cycles result in genome evolution in Trappist beer yeasts. Andrea Del Cortona, VIB-KULeuven
1090A
1:08 pm
Application and development of the Zα suite of statistics for identifying regions of the genome under selection. Clare Horscroft, University of Southampton
1012A
1:30 pm
The genome of the Devil Worm, a subterrestrial nematode, reveals an evolutionary strategy for adaptation to heat. John Bracht, American University
1014C
1:32 pm
Simulating the impact of Neandertal introgression on the distribution of fitness effects of human genetic variation. Sara Carioscia, Johns Hopkins University
1200C
2:00 pm
Machine Learning with Digital Signal Processing for Classification of Mouse Genotypes. Kathleen Hill, Western University
1201A
2:02 pm
Reduced hair quantity is accompanied by convergent evolutionary rate acceleration in relevant genes and conserved noncoding elements across the mammalian phylogeny. Amanda Kowalczyk, University of Pittsburgh
1210A
2:04 pm
SR drive and the evolutionary history of the Y chromosome in Drosophila simulans.. Cécile Courret, University of Rochester
- Session Chair:
- Ruth Isaacson, Genetics Society of America
979A
12:00 pm
Drivers of Female Sperm Storage Organ Evolution in Drosophila . Cameron Himes, The George Washington University
981C
12:02 pm
How functional diversity and the role of a gene affect its evolutionary trajectory: large-scale population simulations of gene regulatory networks. Anastasia Teterina, University of Oregon
1011C
12:30 pm
Inferring parameters of selective sweeps through supervised learning. Ian Vasconcellos Caldas, Cornell University
1028B
12:32 pm
Inversion polymorphisms suppress recombination across megabase-scale genomic blocks between locally adapted populations of the Atlantic silverside. Maria Akopyan, Cornell University
1029C
12:34 pm
Genome-wide search for genes influenced by sexual selection in primates. Brianna Ports, Duquesne University
1010B
12:36 pm
Evolution of Protein-Protein Interaction Disruptive Variants in Human Populations. Mitchell Lokey, Cornell University
998B
1:30 pm
Weird gene in a weird mammal: A highly divergent pancreatic duodenal homeobox 1 (Pdx1) gene in the fat sand rat. Yichen (Serena) Dai, University of Oxford
1004B
1:32 pm
Transposable element accumulation reduces fitness in maize. Michelle Stitzer, Cornell University
1005C
1:34 pm
Rapid “mix-n-match” evolution of a housekeeping protein in response to bacterial antagonism. EmilyClare Baker, University of Oregon
1068C
2:00 pm
The mutation rate may change the order of adaptive mutations. Alexandre Soares, UFMG
1069A
2:02 pm
Dominance hierarchy and the genetic load linked to self-incompatibility alleles in Arabidopsis. vincent castric, CNRS-Université de Lille
1078A
2:04 pm
The absence of the copulatory plug disrupts pregnancy in mice. Michael Lough-Stevens, University of Southern California
- Session Chair:
- Anne Marie Mahoney, Genetics Society of America
1104C
12:00 pm
Identifying gene regulatory interactions associated with hybrid male sterility in Drosophila pseudoobscura. Alwyn Go, The University of Winnipeg
1110C
12:02 pm
Hybrid incompatibility driven by nuclear-mitochondrial sexual conflicts. Manisha Munasinghe, Cornell University
1106B
12:30 pm
Mechanisms of hybrid male sterility in reciprocal crosses between malaria mosquito species. Igor Sharakhov, Virginia Tech
1112B
12:32 pm
The Effect of Introgression on the Joint Distribution of Gene Tree Topologies at Two Linked Loci. Michael Miyagi, Harvard University
1128C
1:00 pm
Predicting the Genomic Resolution of Bulk Segregant Analysis. Runxi Shen, Cornell University
1137C
1:02 pm
The Evolution of Starvation Resistance in Relation to Nutrient Availability. Jordyn Moaton, University of Missouri - Columbia
1150A
1:04 pm
Increased oxidative damage to DNA in the lab environment cannot explain why the C. elegans mutation spectrum is different in the lab and in nature. Moein Rajaei, university of florida
1178B
1:30 pm
The evolution of short inverted repeats. Einat Hazkani-Covo, Open University of Israel
1181B
1:32 pm
Evolution of transposable element composition and piRNA regulation across the Drosophila phylogeny. Jullien Flynn, Cornell University
1187B
1:34 pm
Non-coding elements accelerated in subterranean mammals drive expression in zebrafish retina. Jiaxuan Yang, University of Pittsburgh
1222A
2:00 pm
A burst of lineage-specific genetic innovation in Drosophila actin-related proteins for testis-specific function. Courtney Schroeder, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
1224C
2:02 pm
Phylogenetic relationships of 200+ wild isolates of the ectomycorrhizal fungus Cenococcum geophilum from soils under Populus trichocarpa in the Pacific Northwest, USA. Jessica Velez, University of Tennessee Knoxville
- Session Chair:
- Mary Van Tyne, Genetics Society of America
1129A
12:00 pm
Replaying the tape of hybrid speciation in the laboratory reveals major consequences for whole-genome duplication. Guillaume Charron, Universite Laval
1134C
12:02 pm
Using yeast to explore the combinatorial fitness landscape of co-evolving human and viral proteins. Michael Chambers, NIH-NHGRI
1139B
12:04 pm
Mutation limitation and the genetic mechanisms of adaptation. Thomas LaBar, Harvard University
1145B
12:30 pm
Using in-vitro evolution to explore genome dynamics and antifungal resistance of diploid and tetraploid Candida albicans . Ognenka Avramovska, Emory University
1148B
12:32 pm
The Dynamics of CNV Evolution in Fluctuating Environments. Farah Abdul-Rahman, New York University
1207A
1:00 pm
Massively parallel discovery of splice-altering mutations in the evolution of modern and archaic humans. Stephen Rong, Brown University
1212C
1:02 pm
Diving mammals lose Paraoxonase 1 function in multiple different ways. Wynn Meyer, University of Pittsburgh
1171A
1:04 pm
A Catalog of Genome Content Variation in Arabidopsis thaliana. Christopher Fiscus, University of California, Riverside
1230C
1:30 pm
Saccharomyces eubayanus population genomics: wild diversity and contributions to domesticated hybrids. Quinn Langdon, Stanford University
1234A
1:32 pm
Assortative mating and rapid adaptation shape genetic variation in admixed Cape Verdeans. Katharine Korunes, Duke University
1238B
1:34 pm
Inferring the Demographic History of Inbred Species from Genome-Wide SNP Frequency Data. Ryan Gutenkunst, University of Arizona
1231A
1:36 pm
A map of genetic variation from 781 soybean genomes. Soon-Chun Jeong, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology
1284C
2:00 pm
Investigating the Heterogeneity of Altitudinal Pigmentation in African Drosophila melanogaster Populations. Sarah Petrosky, University of Pittsburgh
1297A
2:02 pm
Investigating the role of odorant binding proteins in the Drosophila post-mating response. Nora Brown, Cornell University
1294A
2:04 pm
Inferring the properties of mutational effects on fitness using high-throughput phenotyping. Yevgeniy Plavskin, New York University
1291A
2:06 pm
No evidence for transgenerational immune priming in Drosophila melanogaster. Radhika Ravikumar, Cornell University
1293C
2:08 pm
Great ape mutation spectra vary across the phylogeny and the genome due to distinct mutational processes that evolve at different rates. Michael Goldberg, University of Washington
- Session Chair:
- Sarah Bay, Genetics Society of America
1164C
12:00 pm
Population Genomics of the Ogataea polymorpha Species Complex. Sara Hanson, Colorado College
1172B
12:02 pm
Rampant gene duplication on Y chromosomes facilitates Y-linked gene evolution in the Drosophila simulans clade. Ching-Ho Chang, U of Rochester
1174A
12:04 pm
RepeatProfiler: a pipeline for visualization and comparative analysis of repetitive DNA profiles. sherif Negm, University of rochester
1256B
1:00 pm
Polymorphic house fly male-determining proto-Y chromosomes affect male behaviors in ways that are consistent with their distributions in natural populations. Richard Meisel, University of Houston
1262B
1:02 pm
Exploring genomic signatures of environmental adaptation in Ethiopian sheep. Pam Wiener, Roslin Institute
1265B
1:04 pm
Ecological drivers of CRISPR immune systems. Wei Xiao, University of Maryland
1270A
1:06 pm
Genotype pinning in a periodic environment. Judith Miller, Georgetown University
1272C
1:08 pm
The role of seminal fluid gene expression in sperm competition and speciation in Drosophila. Bahar Patlar, University of Winnipeg
1275C
1:10 pm
Using a genetically tractable system to study the chemical arms-race between monarch butterflies and milkweeds. Derrick Yip, University of California, Berkeley
1255A
1:30 pm
Genetic diversity’s twin aspects: what sequence (or expression, etc), and how many of each sequence? New tricks for combining these. William Sherwin, UNSW-Sydney
1258A
1:32 pm
Genetic basis of de novo appearance of carotenoid ornamentation in bare-parts of canaries. Malgorzata Gazda, CIBIO
1295B
1:34 pm
Determining the risk of hemiplasy in the presence of incomplete lineage sorting and introgression. Mark Hibbins, Indiana University
1283B
1:36 pm
Differential targeting of the apical extracellular matrix is associated with extreme cell shapes accompanying morphological diversification in Drosophila genitalia. Ben Vincent, University of Pittsburgh
1285A
1:38 pm
Evolving a novel trait through co-option of the shavenbaby gene regulatory network. Gavin Rice, University of Pittsburgh
1232B
2:00 pm
Coalescent inference of mutation spectrum histories from sample frequency spectra. William DeWitt, University of Washington
- Session Chair:
- Sarah Bay, Genetics Society of America
1214B
12:00 pm
Intraindividual sequence variation in pre-rRNA cistons of the ectoparasitic plant Cuscuta. David Johnson, Samford University
1219A
12:02 pm
A study on genetic patterns of eye color and wing presence in Drosophila melanogaster. Yusheng Wu, Universtiy of the Southwest