IX Meeting of the Spanish Society for Developmental Biology November 12-14, 2012 Granada Abstract Book Index 01- Programme .................................................................................................................................................. 0 8 02- Principal Lectures .................................................................................................................................... 13 1 -Opening lecture Eric Olson .................................................................................................................................... 14 03- Invited Speakers ........................................................................................................................................ 15 Session 1 – Developmental Genomics................................................................................................. 16 1- Jose Luis Gómez Skarmeta (CABD, Sevilla) ......................................................................................................... 17 Session 2 – Tissue Patterning and Differentiation ......................................................................... 18 1- Anton Moorman (AMC, Amsterdam, Netherlands) ................................................................................................ 19 2 - Mar Ruiz (CBMSO, Madrid) ................................................................................................................................... 20 Session 3 – Cell Adhesion and Migration ........................................................................................... 21 1- Antonio Jacinto (Institute of Molecular Medicine, Lisboa, Portugal) ...................................................................... 22 Session 4 – Modelling & Systems Biology ......................................................................................... 23 1- Mike Levine (University of California, Berkeley, USA) ........................................................................................... 24 2 - James Sharpe (CRG, Barcelona) .......................................................................................................................... 25 Workshop on imaging (Sponsored by Leica)..................................................................................... 26 1- Timo Zimmerman (CRG, Barcelona) .................................................................................................................... 27 2- Juan Ramon Martinez-Morales (CABD, Sevilla) .................................................................................................... 28 3- Elisa Marti (IBMB, Barcelona) ................................................................................................................................ 29 Session 5 – Stem Cells ............................................................................................................................... 30 1- Margaret Buckingham (Pasteur Institute, Paris, France) ...................................................................................... 31 2 - Isabel Fariñas (University of Valencia) ...................................................................................................................32 Session 6 – Evolution and Development............................................................................................. 33 1- Patricia Beldade (Gulbenkian Institute of Science, Oeiras, Portugal) ................................................................... 34 2 - Pilar Cubas (CNB, Madrid) .................................................................................................................................... 35 04- Talks choosen from abstracts ............................................................................................................ 36 Session 1 – Developmental Genomics................................................................................................. 37 1- Melisa Gómez-Velázquez (CNIC, Madrid) .............................................................................................................. 38 2 - Srividya Tamirisia (CSIC, Barcelona) ..................................................................................................................... 39 Session 2 – Tissue Patterning and Differentiation ....................................................................... 40 1- Javier López-Ríos (University of Basel, Switzerland) ............................................................................................ 41 2 - Julián Cardozo (University of Madrid) ................................................................................................................... 42 3- Emili Saló (University of Barcelona) ....................................................................................................................... 44 Session 3 – Cell Adhesion and Migration .......................................................................................... 46 1- Óscar Ocaña (Institute of Neuroscience, Alicante) ................................................................................................ 47 2 - Dolores Martín-Bermudo (CABD-CSIC, Sevilla) ................................................................................................... 48 Session 4 – Modelling & Systems Biology............................................................................................ 49 1- Karl Wotton (EMBL/CRG, Barcelona) ................................................................................................................... 50 2 - Tristan Rodríguez (Imperial College, London UK) ................................................................................................ 51 Session 5 – Stem Cells ................................................................................................................................. 52 1- Cristina Clavería (CNIC, Madrid) .......................................................................................................................... 53 2 - Andreu Casali (IRB, Barcelona) ............................................................................................................................ 54 3- José Belo (University of Algarve, Portugal) ........................................................................................................... 55 2 Session 6 – Evolution and Development.............................................................................................. 56 1- James Cast.-G. Hombría (CABD, Sevilla) ............................................................................................................ 57 2 - Yacine Graba (IBDML, CNRS/AMU Marseille, France) ........................................................................................ 58 Session 7 – SEBD-SPBD-SDB Postdoctoral Symposium............................................................... 59 ( Selected by SEBD ) 1- Andrés Garelli (CSIC, Alicante) ............................................................................................................................ 60 2 - Manuel Irimia (University of Toronto, USA) ........................................................................................................... 61 ( Selected by SPBD ) 3- Claudia Gaspar ...................................................................................................................................................... 62 4- José M. Inacio (University of Algarve, Portugal) ................................................................................................... 63 ( Selected by SDB) 5- Elizabeth Rideout (University of Calgary, Canada) ................................................................................................ 64 6- Sunjin Lee (Yale University, New Haven, USA) ..................................................................................................... 65 05- Posters ............................................................................................................................................................ 66 Session 1 – Developmental Genomics................................................................................................... 67 1- The Interplay of Alternative Splicing with Protein Expression levels of hypertrophy-Associated factors during postnatal remodelling of the heart ...........................................................................................................................68 2- Global analysis of opo cis-regulatory landscape reveals an early role of chx10 in optic cup morphogenesis ......69 3- Temporal lack of DNA methylation-mediated repression is a universal feature of vertebrate development ...... 71 4- Identification and characterisation of new nuclear envelope proteins ................................................................... 72 5- Protein kinase vrk-1 and its role in cell proliferation and differentiation ................................................................. 73 6- Screen for ra-responsive zebrafish reporter lines .................................................................................................. 74 7- Regulatory landscape of the vertebrate six2/six3 locus ........................................................................................ 75 8- Control of larval organ size by the steroid hormone ecdysone ............................................................................. 76 9- Stat92e activates transcription through