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Wednesday, December 12, 2007: 8:00 AM-3:30 PM |
Salon Two, Garden Ballroom, Second Floor (Town & Country) |
Section Symposium: Frontiers in Vector Molecular Physiology |
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| Organizer(s): | Walter S. Leal, wsleal@ucdavis.edu
David L. Denlinger, denlinger.1@osu.edu
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| 8:00 AM | | | | Introductory Remarks |
| 8:10 AM |  | 1156 | | Mosquito diapause physiology
David L. Denlinger, denlinger.1@osu.edu |
| 8:40 AM | | 1157 | | Molecular basis of mosquito olfaction
Walter S. Leal, wsleal@ucdavis.edu |
| 9:10 AM | | 1158 | | Biochemical mechanisms of mosquito resistance
Bruce Hammock, bdhammock@ucdavis.edu |
| 9:40 AM | | | | Break |
| 10:00 AM | | 1159 | | Mosquito senescence: Implications and unexplored opportunities
Tom Scott, twscott@ucdavis.edu |
| 10:30 AM | | 1160 | | Molecular interactions between the mosquito and the malaria parasite
Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena, mlorena@jhsph.edu |
| 11:00 AM | | 1161 | | Engineering pathogen resistance in vector mosquitoes
Anthony James, aajames@uci.edu |
| 11:30 AM | | 1162 | | Cellular cholesterol transport in mosquitoes
Que Lan, qlan@entomology.wisc.edu |
| 12:00 PM | | | | Lunch Break |
| 1:00 PM | | 1163 | | DNA sequence polymorphism and variation in expression of circadian clock genes among geographic populations of the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus
Peter Armbruster, paa9@georgetown.edu |
| 1:30 PM | | 1164 | | The genetics of viviparity: Molecular characterization of tsetse fly reproductive processes
Geoff Attardo, Geoffrey.attardo@yale.edu |
| 2:00 PM | | 1165 | | Anopheles cuticular proteins: interfacing with the real world
Judy Willis, jhwillis@cb.uga.edu |
| 2:30 PM | | 1166 | | Molecular interactions between trypanosomes and their tsetse vectors
Lee Haines, lhaines@liv.ac.uk |
| 3:00 PM | | | | Bedoukian-Sponsored Reception in the Hampton, Regency Ballroom, First Floor |
