International PAG - Host-Microbe Interaction Workshop

Wednesday Afternoon, 16 January 2008 --- 2:20 pm - 4:30 pm

Host-Microbe Interaction Workshop

- Golden West

Organizers:

Andy Potter, VIDO, Canada

(andrew.potter@usask.ca)

and

Richard Michelmore, University of California - Davis

(rwmichelmore@ucdavis.edu)

Speakers:

1 - 2:20 PM
Renee Tsolis, University of California, Davis (rmtsolis@ucdavis.edu)
"Contribution of the Brucella Type IV secretion system to persistent bacterial infection"

2 - 2:50 PM
Hans Cheng, USDA/ARS (hcheng@msu.edu)
"Identification of viral disease resistance genes in chicken by screening for virus-host protein-protein interactions"

3 - 3:20 PM
Christina Cuomo, Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard (cuomo@broad.mit.edu)
"The Genome Sequence Of The Amphibian Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendroabatidis"

4 - 3:50 PM
Peter Moffett, Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research (pm99@cornell.edu)
"Recognition, Signalling And Execution By The NB-LRR Proteins Encoded By Plant Disease Resistance Genes"

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