Sunday, 26 October 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

205/207 (Convention Center (Second Floor))

Section D Symposium:Genomics and Proteomics of Arthropod-borne Bacterial Pathogens and Symbionts--Applications to Understanding Vector/Microbe Interactions

Organizer(s): Gregory A. Dasch
8:00 AM0001Reductive genome evolution in Blochmannia, the bacterial mutualist of Camponotus
Jennifer Wernegreen
8:25 AM0002Bacteria-host genome interactions in the symbiosis of tsetse flies
Serap Aksoy
8:50 AM0003Do Rickettsia know when their host is an arthropod?
M. E. Eremeeva
9:15 AM0004Expression of the multigene family encoding the major outer membrane proteins of human monocytic and granulocytic ehrlichiosis agents during tick transmission
Yasuko Rikihisa
9:40 AMBreak
9:55 AM0005Regulation of the Anaplasma marginale gene repertoire during its sojourn in ticks
Guy Palmer
10:20 AM0006The plague bacillus and its interaction with fleas at the genetic level
B. Joseph Hinnebusch
10:45 AM0007Borrelia gene expression studies in tick as an approach to potential vaccine targets
Aravinda De Silva
11:10 AMDiscussion

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