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TMP's, PBT Section: Genetics, Genomics and Molecular Biology

Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
C124 (Oregon Convention Center)
Moderators:
Jeffrey J. Stuart
Margaret L. Allen


8:00 AM
Welcoming Remarks
8:12 AM
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8:24 AM
8:48 AM
Metatranscriptomic profiles of Eastern subterranean termites, Reticulitermes flavipes (Kollar), fed on second generation feedstocks
Swapna Priya Rajarapu, Purdue University ; Jacob Shreve, Pennsylvania State University ; Ketaki Bhide, Purdue University ; Jyothi Thimmapuram, Purdue University ; Michael E. Scharf, Purdue University
9:00 AM
Gene trap technology in the Asian malaria mosquito, Anopheles stephensi Liston
William R. Reid, University of Maryland ; David O'Brochta, University of Maryland ; Kristina Pilitt, University of Maryland ; Robert A. Harrell, University of Maryland ; Channa Aluvihare, University of Maryland ; Robert Alford, University of Maryland
9:12 AM
Progress toward a genomic sequence of the flesh fly, Sarcophaga crassipalpis
Karl H. Joplin, East Tennessee State University ; Michelle Duffourc, East Tennessee State University ; Nicole Lewis, East Tennessee State University
9:24 AM
Progress report on lady beetle genetics
Margaret L. Allen, USDA - ARS
9:36 AM
Nuclear-mitochondrial interactions and gene expression in hybrid honey bees (Apis mellifera)
Joshua Gibson, Purdue University ; Sarah D. Kocher, Harvard University ; Jennifer M. Tsuruda, Clemson University ; Greg J. Hunt, Purdue University
9:48 AM
Break
10:00 AM
Cytochrome P450 signatures in the red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus), an exotic invasive insect pest
Praveen Mamidala, Telangana University ; Raman Bansal, The Ohio State University
10:12 AM
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10:24 AM
cDNA cloning and expression of two novel cytochrome P450 genes CYP6CS1 and CYP6CW1 in Nilaparvata lugens
Zhifan Yang, Hubei University ; Jun Chen, Wuhan University of Science and Technology
10:36 AM
Evolution of osmoregulation genes in phloem-feeding insects
Xiangfeng Jing, Cornell University ; Tom White, Cornell University ; Georg Jander, Cornell University ; Angela E. Douglas, Cornell University
10:48 AM
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11:00 AM
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11:12 AM
Mutagenesis analysis of the partial hinge insertion of the reactive center loop of an insect serpin from Anopheles gambiae
Xin Zhang, Kansas State University ; Scott Lovell, University of Kansas ; Kristin Michel, Kansas State University
11:24 AM
Inscet cytokine growth-blocking peptide (GBP) regulates density-dependent cuticular melanism in armyworm, Pseudaletia separate
Juan He, Northwest Agriculture & Forestry University ; Weidong Pan, Chinese Academy of Sciences ; Yuzhan Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences ; Shaoyong Wang, Chinese Academy of Sciences ; Jingjing Xu, Chinese Academy of Sciences
11:36 AM
Concluding Remarks