Magnafest 2020
Satellite WorkshopsMagnaporthe Meeting | Magnafest 2020
Location: Sapienza University of Rome 
Building: CU022 – Side: Botanica – Floor: Ground – Room: E
February 17th, 2020
| 09:00 - 09:30 | Arrival and Coffee Break Introduction to meeting |
| 09:30 - 09:55 | Evelina Basenko - University of Liverpool FungiDB: integrating genomic data for pathogens and model organisms and providing advanced search capabilities and large-scale data analysis |
| 09:55 - 10:20 | Bozeng Tang - The Sainsbury Laboratory Transcriptional Regulation of Effectors in the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae |
| 10:20 - 10:45 | Sri Bühring - Institute of Biotechnology and Drug Research Alternative splicing as an element of signal transduction in multi-step phosphorelay systems in fungi |
| 10:45 - 11:10 | Jongbum Jeon - Seoul National University Diversified modulation of transcriptome complexity by alternative splicing during rice- Magnaporthe oryzae interactions |
| 11:10 - 11:40 | Coffee Break |
| 11:40 - 12:05 | Frank Menke - The Sainsbury Laboratory Characterising the Pmk1 MAP Kinase signalling pathway using quantitative proteomic approaches in the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae |
| 12:05 - 12:30 | Neftaly Cruz Mireles - The Sainsbury Laboratory Understanding the Pmk1 MAP kinase signalling pathway during plant colonisation by the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe oryzae |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch Break |
| 13:30 - 13:55 | Takayuki Arazoe - Tokyo University of Science Ectopic recombination between solo-long terminal repeats triggered pathogenic changes and genome rearrangement in the rice blast fungus |
| 13:55 - 14:20 | Katharina Bersching - Institute of Biotechnology and Drug Rapid adaptation of signalling networks in the fungal pathogen Magnaporthe oryzae |
| 14:20 - 14:45 | Ciaran Griffin - University of Plymouth The Magnaporthe oryzae circadian clock functions in determining rice blast pathogenicity |
| 14:45 - 15:10 | Audra Mae Rogers - University of Arkansas Cellular Control of Proteostasis During Infection-Related Development by the Rice Blast Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae |
| 15:10 - 15:40 | Coffee Break |
| 15:40 - 16:05 | Momotaka Uchida - Tokyo University of Science Search for genes responsible for female sterility using bulk segregant analysis and knock-out of candidates |
| 16:05 - 16:30 | Chi-Yeol Kim - Seoul National University A rice/ Arabidopsis thaliana glycosyl hydrolase gene displays ambivalent immunity with diverse types of phytopathogens |
| 16:30 - 17:00 | General Discussion |