INIS-mf—12632 INIS DOCUMENT I IWIS DOCUMENT ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONALE DE PHOTOBIOLOGIE 10th INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON PHOTOBIOLOGY JERUSALEM, ISRAEL, OCTOBER 30 - NOVEMBER 5,1988 PROGRAM Under the auspices of: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities Nuclear Research Center - Negev The National Council for Research and Development TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Acknowledgements -..3 Committees 4 General Information 5 Social Program 6 Special Meetings 7 Accompanying Persons' program 7 Scientific Program Monday, October 31,1988 8 Tuesday, November 1,1988 18 Wednesday, November 2,1988 27 Thursday, November 3,1988 41 Abstracts 51 Index CONGRESS ORGANIZERS KENES - Organizers of Congresses and Special Events Ltd. P.O.B. 983, Jerusalem 91009 Tel: 972-2-536151 (3149), 527335,533717 Telex: 341171 KENS IL Fax: 972-3-655674,972-2-533717 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The Organizing Committee acknowledges with deep appreciation and thanks the generous support by the following: Allergan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., USA Israel Discount Bank L. Givaudan & Cie. S.A., Switzerland Greiter AG, Switzerland Laboratoire Pharmaceutique Bergadern S.A., France Rhone-Poulenc S.A., France M. Riklis, USA Schering-Plough, USA Technad Inc., USA American Society for Photobiology Department of Energy, USA Food and Drug Administration, USA Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities Israel Atomic Energy Commission, Nuclear Research Center - Negev Israel Cancer Association Technion - Israel Institute of Technology The Ministry of Science and Development, Israel The Ministry of Tourism, Israel The Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel and contributions from: L.D. Caulk, USA Estee Lauder, Inc., USA Owen/Allercreme, USA Revlon, USA -3- ORGANIZING COMMITTEE ISRAELI PROGRAM COMMITTEE E. Rlklls, Chairman E. Riklis, Beer Sheva, Chairman M. A vron S. Malkin M. Avron, Rehovot M. Ottolenghl E. Azlzl, Tel Hashomer N. Bejerano-Roth, Beer Sheva HONORARY PRESIDENT M. Belkin, Tel Hashomer IttaBtesjet, Prance R. Ben-lshal, Haifa D. Canaani, Tel Aviv 8QAK& OF THE ASSOCIATION N. Degani, Beer Sheva tST^iRNATIONALE DE PHOTOBIOLOGIE B. Ehrenberg, Ramat Gan M. Faraggi, Beer Sheva PRESIDENT Y. Felteison, Jerusalem M.K. Rohatgi Mukherjee, India G. Gabor, Nes Ziona Z. Gromet-Elhanan, Rehovot VICE PRESIDENTS A. Halm, Haifa L.O. Bjorn, Sweden B.A. Horwitz, Haif E. Rlklis, Israel J. Jortner, Tel Aviv W. Shropshire, USA R. Kol, Beer Sheva T, Yoshlzawa, Japan A. Kushelevsky, Beer Sheva Z. Livneh, Rehovot SECRETARY GENERAL R. Margalit, Tel Aviv ft. Tyrrell, Switzerland I. Ohad, Jerusalem M. Ottolenghl, Jerusalem TREASURER A. Shafrlr, Haifa H. Honlgsmann, Austria G. Simchen, Jerusalem H. Slor, Tel Aviv IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT J. Sperling, Rehovot F. Urbach, USA E. Waldstein, Tel Aviv INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC E. Riklis, Israel, chairman R.H. Haynes, Canada E. Moustacchi, France D. Averbeck, France C. Helene, France J. Parish, USA J. Beer, USA H. Honlgsmann, Austria M. Pathak, USA L.O. Bjorn, Sweden D.H. Hug, USA M.C. Patterson, Canada C. Borek, USA T. Ito, Japan M J. Peak, USA S.E. Brasiavsky, Argentina L. Jacobson, USA K.K. Rohatgl-Mukherjee, India H.M. Brodthagen, Denmark J. Jagger, USA R. Sayre, USA R. Burk, USA G. Jorl, Italy K. Schaffner, FRG J. Cadet, France D. Kessel, USA R.B. Setlow, USA L. Caldas, Brazil I.E. Kochevar, USA K.C. Smith, USA A. Castellani, Italy K. Kraemer, USA W. Shropshire, USA G. Cilenso, Brazil M.L. Kripke, USA P.S. Song, USA F. Dall'Aequa, Italy N.I. Krinski, USA B. Sutherland, USA B.L. Dlftey, UK M. Lane-Brown, Australia L. Szalay, Hungary A. Favre, France J. Laval, France H. Takebe, Japan D. Forbes, USA J. Longworth, USA T.G. Truscott.UK I. Forbes, Australia C.D. Lytle, USA C. Lu Tsu, China D. Frackowiak, Poland I. Magnus, UK R.M. Tyrrell, Switzerland E. Frledbftrg, USA H.D. Mennlgman, FRG F. Urbach, USA H. GelboWi, USA H. MOhr, FRG J.C. Van der Leun, Netherlands L. Grossman, USA J. Moan, Norway K. Wolff, Austria L.I. Grossweiner, USA W.L. Morrison, USA H. Wulf, Denmark 0. Hall, UK S. Moss, UK T. Yoshlzawa, Japan -4- GENERAL INFORMATION LOCATION The location of the Congress is the Jerusalem Hilton Hotel (Tel: 02-536151) DESKS From Sunday, October 30, at 16.00 the following desks will be situated at the Hilton Hotel: Registration/Information/Travel/Secretariat/Projection. These will be open throughout the Congress. BADGE On registering you will receive your Congress portfolio in which you will find your name badge. You are kindly requested to wear your badge during all Congress sessions and events. MAIL/MESSAGES/MEDICAL ASSISTANCE/LOST & FOUND Please apply to the Information Desk. LANGUAGE The official language of the Congress is English. POSTERS Poster presenters are rcw^siad to mount their posters from 08.00 on the day the poster is to be displayed. Please check the program for the panel number assigned to the poster. Presenters are requested to be present near their posters during the coffee and lunch breaks. Posters will remain for display for two consecutive days (Monday and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). At the conclusion of the second days's sessions posters are to be removed. LIST OF PARTICIPANTS A list of participants will be displayed on the bulletin board. Please correct/add your name, address or hotel to the list, if necessary. SHOPPING HOURS Department stores are usually opeh all day from 08.30 to 19.00, but small shops close for lunch from 13.00 or 14.00 to 16.00. Most stores close on Friday at 13.00 or 14.00 and remain closed on Shabbat (Saturday). PUBLIC TELEPHONES There are public telephones at the Hilton Hotel, and telephone tokens can be purchased at the Congress Information Desk. TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATIONS Kenes Tours, the official Congress travel agent, will operate a Hospitality Desk during the Congress. Participants requiring additional hotel accommodations in Israel, tours by motorcoach or by chauffeured limousine, domestic flights, car rentals, etc. should apply to the Hospitality Desk at their earliest convenience. Payment for any of these services can be made in traveller's checks, Eurocheques or voreign currency. RECONFIRMATION OF RETURN FLIGHTS Participants must reconfirm their return flights at least 72 hours prior to departure. Please bring your tickets to the Hospitality Desk at your earliest convenience and not later than Wednesday, November 2. SECRETARIAT KENES - Organizers of Congresses and Special Events Ltd. P.O. Box 983, Jerusalem 91009, Israel Telephone: (02)533717,527335,536151 (3149) Telex: 341171 KENS IL, Fax: 972-3-655674, 972-2-533717 -5- SOCIAL PROGRAM SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30,1988 20.00 Archeology Lecture: JERUSALEM - THE CAPITAL OF THE CRUSADER CITY Prof. Joshua Prawer, Hebrew University of Jerusalem 21.00 Welcome Drink MONDAY, OCTOBER 31,1988 20.30 Israeli Folklore Show at the JerusaieiTi YMCA performed by the Tzabarim Dance Group WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1988 20.10 Transportation from official hotel to the museum. Please consult the notice boards for details 20.30 Welcome drink by the Municipality of Jerusalem and Tour of the Israel Museum THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3,1988 20.30 Farewell Dinner Tickets at the Information Desk ($35 per person) FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4,1988 09.00 Special visit to The Weizmann Institute, Rehovot Buses will leave from the Hilton Hotel. -6- ACCOMPANYING PERSONS PROGRAM Registered accompanying persons are invited to participate in the social events of the Congress as well as a special touring program: MONDAY, OCTOBER 31,1988 09.00 Departure from the Hilton Hotel Visit modern Jerusalem's sites and monuments, including Yad Vashem, Israel's memorial to the Holocaust, the Kennedy Memorial, Hadassah Medical Centre, Chagall's stained glass windows, Mount Herzl and the Military Cemetary. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1988 09.00 Departure from the Hilton Hotel Drive through the Valley of Elah, the heart of Samson and Delilah country, skip for a breathtaking visit of the Absalom Caves, an unusual geological phenomenon rich in multicolored stalactites and stalagmites. Visit Kibbutz Tzorah where kibbutz members will welcome you and take you for a stroll around the kibbutz and show you their unique way of life. SPECIAL MEETINGS SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30,1988 15.30 Executive Committee Meeting of the AIP 16.30 AIP Board Meeting MONDAY, OCTOBER 31,1988 18.00 C.I.E. Division 6, Technical Committee 12 Meeting TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1,1988 18.30 ESP Executive Committee Meeting 18.30 C.I.E. Division 6, Technical Committee 12 Meeting WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1988 17.15 General Assembley of AIP (Hall A) 18.15 New AIP Board Meeting ASP Editorial Meeting -7- SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM MONDAY, OCTOBER 31,1988 09.00-10.00 Hall A OFFICIAL OPENING SESSION OPENING Prof. E. Rlklis, Chairman of the Congress GREETINGProf. J. JortnerS , President, Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS Prof. K.K. Rohatgl-Mukherjee, President AIP MUSICAL SELECTIONS The Shaham Quartet A SPECIAL FILM: ISRAEL'S 40th ANNIVERSARY A Communication from Prof. K. Latarjet, Honorary President of the Congress will be read 10.30 Coffee Break MONDAY, OCTOBER 31,1988 10.30-13.00 Hall A A HALF CENTURY OF UV PHOTOBIOLOGY - A SYMPOSIUM Chairmen: R.B. Setlow, USA E. Rlklfs, Israel 10.30 OPENING REMARKS R.B. Setlow, USA 50.50 ACTION SPECTRA R.B. Setlow, USA 11.15 XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM, COCKAYNE'S SYNDROME AND TRICHOTHIO- DYSTROPHY: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN DEFECTS IN DNA REPAIR AND HUMAN DISEASE A.R. Lehmann, UK 11.40 DNA-PROTEIN CROSSLINKING IN UV-IRRADIATED HUMAN AND ICR 2A CELL LINES B.S. Rosensteln, USA 12.05 RETROVIRAL BASED SHUTTLE VECTORS AND ENDOGENOUS CELLULAR GENES: COMPLEMENTARY APPROACHES FOR INVESTIGATIONS OF MUTATIONAL SPECIFICITY E.A. Drobetsky, A.J. Grosovsky, A. Skandalis, B.W. Gllckman, Canada 13.00 Lunch MONDAY, OCTOBER 31,1988 10.30-13.00 Hall B LIGHT REGULATION IN PHOTOSYNTHESIS - A SYMPOSIUM Chairmen: I. Ohad, Israel J. Bennett, USA 10.30 PHOTOREGULATION AND SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY OF THYLAKOID PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION H.P.