Flash Talks- Session 02

Tuesday 15 April, 10:00 – 10:15

Plant-Microbe Interactions , Lamoraalzaal

Chair: Arsheed Sheikh, Utrecht University,

10:00 – 10:03     Arsheed Sheikh, Utrecht University , “m6A RNA modification regulates plant virus interaction”

10:04 – 10:07     Huan Liu, Wageningen University and Research , “Functional Characterization of the receptor-like cytoplasmic kinase (RLCK)-VII-7 Subfamily in Immunity of Nicotiana benthamiana”

10:08 – 10:11     Marlot Emese Westera, Utrecht University, “Don’t shoot the messenger: cross-kingdom RNAi in the thrips tomato interaction”

10:12 – 10:15     Wenyu Hu, Wageningen University and Research, “Unravelling the role of WRKY transcription factor in the Cf-4/Avr4 immune pathway”

Comparative Biology & Evolution, Room 558

Chair: Cloe Villard

10:00 – 10:03     Pierangela Colleoni, Wageningen University and Research,” Flowering time genes branching out”

10:04 – 10:07     Ernesto Villacis-Perez, University of Amsterdam, “Consequences of intraspecific variation in herbivore effector genes for host adaptation”

10:08 – 10:11     Felicia Wolters , Wageningen University and Research, “A Paired Omics Data Resource for Plant Natural Product Discovery”

10:12 – 10:15     Larissa De Paola, University of Groningen, “Colour and Chemistry: how flowers signal reward-quality to pollinators”

Modeling and Novel Methods , Room 559

Chair: Thijs van Loo, Utrecht University

10:00 – 10:03     Mieke van Vlaardingen, Wageningen University and Research, “From 2D top view images to 3D whole plant imaging of PSII efficiency across canopy layers”

10:04 – 10:07    Pieter Nibbering, Wageningen University and Research, “Identification of B-galactosidases along the secretory pathway of Nicotiana benthamiana that collectively hamper engineering of galactose-extended glycans on recombinant glycoproteins ”

10:08 – 10:11     Joy Debnath, Utrecht University  “Functional Characterization of Apoplast Localized Proteins in Controlling Response to Salinity in Arabidopsis”

10:12 – 10:15     Patricia Schöppl, Wageningen University and Research “The pressure on plant development: a novel approach to gaining control over protoplast regeneration”

Cell Biology , Room 522

Chair: Merijn Kerstens, Wageningen University and Research

10:00 – 10:03     Nicat Cebrailoglu, Wageningen University and Research, “tba”

10:04 – 10:07    Sjors van der Horst, Wageningen University and Research, “Ribosomes as metabolite sensors and regulators of stress responses”

10:08 – 10:11     Evgeniya Pukhovaya, Wageningen University and Research, “Discovering polar protein targeting mechanisms using proximity labeling approach in Arabidopsis”

10:12 – 10:15    Zhuang Yang, Wageningen University and Research, “Pseudomonas sp. CM11 enhances Arabidopsis growth via a volatile signal”