International PAG - Mutation Screening Workshop

Saturday Morning, 12 January 2008 -- 10:20 pm - 12:30 pm

Mutation Screening Workshop

- Golden Ballroom

Organizer: Guenter Kahl, University of Frankfurt

(kahl@em.uni-frankfurt.de)

Speakers:

1. 10:20 a.m.
Michele Morgante, Universita di Udine (michele.morgante@uniud.it)
"Transposable elements, functional variation and the plant pan-genomes"

2. 10:40 a.m.
Alan H. Schulman, University of Helsinki (alan.schulman@mtt.fi)
"Retrotransposons as makers and markers of genome change"

3. 11:00 a.m.
Scott S. Fahrenkrug, University of Minnesota (fahre001@umn.edu)
"Vertebrate transposons: Tools for transgenesis, gene trapping and insertional mutagenesis in pigs and fish"

4. 11:20 a.m.
Shimpei Magori, The University of Tokyo (mcgory@biol.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
"too much love (tml), a novel hypernodulating mutant of Lotus japonicus produced by ion-beam mutagenesis"

5. 11:40 a.m.
Dale Levitzke, Corbett Robotics (dale.levitzke@corbettrobotics.com)
"High resolution melt SNP mutation screening using the Rotor-Gene 6000"

6. 12:00
Kevin LeVan, SoftGenetics LLC (kevin@softgenetics.com)
"Software to simplify mutation detection in sequencing and TILLING"


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