Plant & Microbial Biology Lecture Series

Spring 1999 Seminar Series

Mondays * Tea at 3:30 p.m. in 338 Koshland Hall * Seminar at 4:00 p.m. in 101 Barker Hall

Date/Host Speaker Title

1/18/98 Martin Luther King Day NO SEMINAR

1/25/98 - Wilhelm Gruissem Eric Richards, Washington Univiversity St. Louis, Missouri DNA Methylation and Epigenetic Inheritance

2/1/98 - Andy Jackson Anne Simon, University of Massachusetts, Amherst "Turnip Crinkle Virus Replication, Recombination"

2/8/98 - Norman Pace Don Bryant, Penn State "Braving the Cold: The Physiological Responses of Cyanobacteria to growth at Low Temperatures."

2/15/98 - No SEMINAR President's Day NO SEMINAR

2/22/98 - NO SEMINAR NO SEMINAR No SEMINAR

3/1/98 - Peter Quail Detlef Weigel, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA. "Genetic Networks Controlling Floral Induction and Floral Patterning."

3/8/98 - John Taylor Maria Harrison, Noble Foundation Ardmore, OK "Molecular Genetics of Mycorrhizal Fungi"

3/15/98 - Loy Volkman Linda Guarino, Dept. of Genetics, Texas A&M University "Transcription of Baculovirus Late and Very Late Genes."

3/22/98 Spring Break NO SEMINAR

3/29/98 - Andrew Jackson Cheng Kao, Dept. of Biology, Indiana University "Mechanism of Viral RNA Synthesis from RNA Templates."

4/5/98 - Peter Quail Daphne Preuss, Univ. of Chicago, Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology "Controlling mating in Arabidopsis: Cell adhesion during pollination"

4/12/98 - John Taylor Jennifer Loros, Dartmouth "Time at the End of the Millennium: The Neurospora Clock"

4/19/98 - TBA TBA

4/26/98 - Sakis Theologis Kathy Barton, University of Wisconsin "Inside-out and Upside-down: Pattern Formation in the Arabidopsis Embryo"

5/3/98 - Sakis Theologis Mark Estelle, Indiana University "Ubiquitin-Mediated Prcoesses Regulate Auxin Response in Arabidopsis"

5/10/98 - Graduate Students Elizabeth Kellogg, Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis, Dept. of Biology "Molecular and morphological evolution in grasses"

5/17/98 - Andy Jackson Jim Carrington, Institute of Biol. Chem., Washington State Univ. "Virus-Host Interactions in Plants: Adaptive Immunity and Counter-defense."

5/24/98 - John Taylor Scott Kroken (FT), Berkeley "Speciation and population in genetics in a genus of sexual and asexual lichenized and fungi, and co-evolution with their green algal symbionts."

For more information on seminars or to schedule a seminar please contact Randy Barnwell jvorih@nature.berkeley.edu

Date/Host	Speaker	Title
1/18/98	Martin Luther King Day	NO SEMINAR
1/25/98 - Wilhelm Gruissem	Eric Richards, Washington Univiversity St. Louis, Missouri	DNA Methylation and Epigenetic Inheritance

2/1/98 - Andy Jackson	Anne Simon, University of Massachusetts, Amherst	"Turnip Crinkle Virus Replication, Recombination"
2/8/98 - Norman Pace	Don Bryant, Penn State	"Braving the Cold: The Physiological Responses of Cyanobacteria to growth at Low Temperatures."
2/15/98 - No SEMINAR	President's Day	NO SEMINAR
2/22/98 - NO SEMINAR	NO SEMINAR	No SEMINAR
3/1/98 - Peter Quail	Detlef Weigel, Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA.	"Genetic Networks Controlling Floral Induction and Floral Patterning."
3/8/98 - John Taylor	Maria Harrison, Noble Foundation Ardmore, OK	"Molecular Genetics of Mycorrhizal Fungi"
3/15/98 - Loy Volkman	Linda Guarino, Dept. of Genetics, Texas A&M University	"Transcription of Baculovirus Late and Very Late Genes."
3/22/98	Spring Break	NO SEMINAR
3/29/98 - Andrew Jackson	Cheng Kao, Dept. of Biology, Indiana University	"Mechanism of Viral RNA Synthesis from RNA Templates."
4/5/98 - Peter Quail	Daphne Preuss, Univ. of Chicago, Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology	"Controlling mating in Arabidopsis: Cell adhesion during pollination"

4/12/98 - John Taylor	Jennifer Loros, Dartmouth	"Time at the End of the Millennium: The Neurospora Clock"
4/19/98 -	TBA	TBA
4/26/98 - Sakis Theologis	Kathy Barton, University of Wisconsin	"Inside-out and Upside-down: Pattern Formation in the Arabidopsis Embryo"
5/3/98 - Sakis Theologis	Mark Estelle, Indiana University	"Ubiquitin-Mediated Prcoesses Regulate Auxin Response in Arabidopsis"
5/10/98 - Graduate Students	Elizabeth Kellogg, Univ. of Missouri, St. Louis, Dept. of Biology	"Molecular and morphological evolution in grasses"
5/17/98 - Andy Jackson	Jim Carrington, Institute of Biol. Chem., Washington State Univ.	"Virus-Host Interactions in Plants: Adaptive Immunity and Counter-defense."
5/24/98 - John Taylor	Scott Kroken (FT), Berkeley	"Speciation and population in genetics in a genus of sexual and asexual lichenized and fungi, and co-evolution with their green algal symbionts."