2009-10 Plant Sciences Seminars
(listing updated 12 November 2009)
Plant Sciences Seminars meet at 9:30 a.m. on Thursdays, in room 2057 of the King Life Sciences Building on the FSU campus in Tallahassee, Florida.
- September 3: Dr. George W. Bates, FSU
The search for ABA receptors heats up
- September 10: Dr. Hank W. Bass, FSU
"The nucleolus in quality control of mRNA: aberrant transcripts and nonsense-mediated decay in Arabidopsis." A discussion of the recent Kim et al. (2009) paper in The Plant Cell 21:2045-2057
- September 17: Dr. Kathryn M. Jones, FSU
SUMO E3 ligase HIGH PLOIDY2 regulates endocycle onset and meristem maintenance in Arabidopsis
- September 24: Dr. Laura R. Keller, FSU
H2 production from pond scum?!
- October 1: Dr. Karen M. McGinnis, FSU
Discussion of Inagaki S, Nakamura K, Morikami A, 2009 A link among DNA replication, recombination, and gene expression revealed by genetic and genomic analysis of TEBICHI gene of Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Genet 5(8): e1000613. doi:10.1371/journal
- October 8: Debbie Figueroa, FSU
Recent advances in the characterization of plant centromeres
- October 15: LeAnna Willison, FSU
Removing allergens from food crops
- October 22: Amber Brown, FSU
Replication protein A involvement in plant DNA metabolism: from replication to telomere maintenance
- October 29: LemnaTec Demonstration
- November 5: Dr. Thelma Madzima, FSU
Mobile silencing by tasiRNAs
- November 12: Shaun P. Murphy, FSU
The role of ameiotic1 (Am1) in the establishment of meiotic chromosome architecture in Zea mays
- November 19: Susan Boerner, FSU
Long noncoding RNA in plants
- November 26: None scheduled
- December 3: Bodhana Dhole, FSU
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