Fachgruppe Entwicklungsbiologie
DZG-Jahrestagung/Symposien
DZG 2020 Virtual Section Meeting: Developmental Biology
Thursday, September 10, 2020 – 9-12 CEST
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Program:
Welcome
09:00 – 09:05 Natascha/Nico
Session1 – Evo-Devo (Chairs: Natascha/Nico)
09:05 – 09:20 Matthias Janeschik (München)
Expression of a dPax2 (shaven) homolog in the spider P. tepidariorum.
09:20 – 09:35 Ting-Hsuan Lu (Göttingen)
Eye size variation in Drosophila: From Transcriptomics to function
09:35 – 09:50 Luxi Chen (Bonn)
Differential expression patterns of proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) and heat shock protein 70 throughout diapause in D. magna.
Tea/Coffee Break + general discussion
09:50 – 10:00 Everyone
Session2 – Evo-Devo (Chairs: Natascha/Nico)
10:00 – 10:15 Benjamin Naumann (Jena)
The ghost of the tadpole – parallel evolution of direct development in frogs is shaped by ancestral developmental constraints.
10:15 – 10:30 Melanie Hellinger (Erlangen-Nürnberg)
Formation of Supernumerary Segments in a Short Germ Insect Through Restarting Its Segmentation Clocks.
10:30 – 10:45 Gregor Bucher (Göttingen)
Quantifying the blind area of insect genetic screens: What essential genes are we missing when screening only one species?
Tea/Coffee Break + general discussion
10:45 – 10:55 Everyone
Session 2 – Evo-Devo and Gene Regulation (Chairs: Natascha/Nico)
10:55 – 11:10 Bharadwaj Sai Krishna Marella (München)
Sense organ diversity on the Drosophila ovipositor: Using transcriptomics to uncover developmental differences
11:10 – 11:25 Yaqun Xin (München)
Evolution of a novel enhancer through shared chromatin accessibility inputs.
11:25 – 11:40 Mariam Museridze (München)
Revisiting Enhancer Boundaries Using a Pigmentation Locus in Drosophila.
11:40 – 11:55 Gavin Rice (Pittsburgh)
Evolving a novel trait through co-option of the shavenbaby gene regulatory network.
Open questions + general discussion
from 11:55 Everyone