International PAG - Workshop

Sunday Afternoon, 13 January 2008 --- 3:35 pm - 5:45 pm

Sex Chromosomes and Sex Determination (Animals and Plants) Workshop - Golden West Room

Organizers: Ray Ming, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

(rming@life.uiuc.edu)

and

Ioan Negrutiu, Ecole normale supérieure de Lyon

(ioan.negrutiu@ens-lyon.fr)

Speakers:

1, 3:40 pm
William Murphy, Texas A&M University (wmurphy@cvm.tamu.edu)
"Y Chromosome Gene Evolution And Function In The Cat And Dog Genomes"

2, 4:00 pm
Manfred Schartl , Biozentrum der Universität, Germany (phch1@biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de)
"Evolution of genetic sex determination and sex chromosomes in fish"

3, 4:20 pm
Boris Vyskot, Czech Academy of Science, Czech Republic (vyskot@ibp.cz)
"Structural and functional features of Silene latifolia heteromorphic sex chromosomes "

4, 4:40 pm
Gerald A. Tuskan , Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA (tuskanga@ornl.gov)
"Emerging evidence of incipient sex chromosomes in Populus"

5, 5:00 pm
Alexa Telgmann , University of Georgia, USA (alexarb@plantbio.uga.edu)
"Asparagus as a model for elucidating early events in sex chromosome evolution "

6, 5:20 pm
Ray Ming, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA (rming@life.uiuc.edu)
"Recent origin of dioecious and gynodioecious Y chromosomes in papaya"

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