6th International Workshop on Plant Sulfur Metabolism

Tuesday, May 17, 2005 - Saturday, May 21, 2005

PROGRAM

May 20, Friday

Session 4. Plant Sulfur Omics
(Chair: Kazuki Saito,Chiba, Japan & Daisuke Shibata, Kisarazu, Japan)


I6
8:30-9:20
Transcriptome and metabolome analysis of plant sulfur metabolism
Viktoria Nikiforova, Bertrand Gakiere, Monika Bielecka, Holger Hesse, Lothar Willmitzer and Rainer Hoefgen


I7
9:20-10:10
Autoregulated mRNA stability of the gene for cystathionine g-synthase, the key-step enzyme of methionine biosynthesis in Arabidopsis
Hitoshi Onouchi, Yoko Nagami, Yuhi Haraguchi, Ryoko Sakurai, Mari Nakamoto, Nobuhiro Nagao and Satoshi Naito


10:10-10:40 Tea/coffee break


O15
10:40-10:55
Proteomics of Arabidopsis seeds grown under sulfur-deficient condition
Yasuhiro Higashi, Masami Yokota Hirai, Masaaki Noji, Toru Fujiwara, Satoshi Naito and Kazuki Saito


O16
10:55-11:10
Identification and characterisation of a highly specific sulphate-deficiency induced gene (sdi1)
Jonathan R. Howarth, Peter B. Barraclough and Malcolm J. Hawkesford


O17
11:10-11:25
Identification of novel proteins of Nicotiana tabacum regulated by short term sulfur starvation
Malgorzata Lewandowska, Anna Wawrzynska, Jolanta Kaminska, Frantz Liszewska, Dali Gaganidze and Agnieszka Sirko


O18
11:25-11:40
Systems-based analyses for understanding of sulfur metabolism
Masami Yokota Hirai, Marion Klein, Yuuta Fujikawa, Mitsuru Yano, Dayan B. Goodenowe, Yasuyo Yamazaki, Shigehiko Kanaya, Yukiko Nakamura, Ryoko Morioka, Miyako Kusano, Masahiko Kitayama, Takeshi Obayashi, Hideyuki Suzuki, Nozomu Sakurai, Daisuke Shibata, Jim Tokuhisa, Michael Reichelt, Jonathan Gershenzon, Jutta Papenbrock and Kazuki Saito


O19
11:40-11:55
Transcriptome analysis of wheat responses to sulphur nutrition
Chungui Lu, Jonathan R. Howarth, Peter B. Barraclough, Keith J. Edwards and Malcolm J. Hawkesford


O20
11:55-12:10
A specific RNA-binding complex that may regulate glutathione biosynthesis at translational level
Ping Zhao, Min Zhang, Chengbin Xiang and David J. Oliver


12:10-14:00 Lunch


Session 5. Sulfur in Plants - Various Topics
(Chair: Ewald Schnug, Braunschweig, Germany & Masaaki Noji, Chiba, Japan)


I8
14:00-14:50
Targeted sulfur fertilization strategies for sustainable agricultural production
Kerr C. Walker, Silvia H. Haneklaus and Ewald Schnug


I9
14:50-15:40
Cancer-preventive properties of sulfur-containing compounds in the crusifer and the Allium vegetables
Yasujiro Morimitsu


15:40-16:10 Tea/coffee break


O21
16:10-16:25
Characteristics of rice mutants lacking OsGS1;1, a cytosolic glutamine synthetase1;1 gene
Mayumi Tabuchi and Tomoyuki Yamaya


O22
16:25-16:40
The physiological role of glutathionylation of plastidic fructose-1,6-bisphosphate aldolase in Arabidopsis thaliana
Masayoshi Matsumoto, Hisashi Ito and Ken'ichi Ogawa


16:50-18:00
POSTER VIEWING & DISCUSSION II (for even number)


19:00-
Banquet with NOH play





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