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16.30 - 17.00
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Opening Ceremony for the BAM and Mycology Congresses HALL 1
Chair: Karl-Heinz Schleifer, Germany
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17.00 - 18.00
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Opening talk - BAM: Surprises in how bacteria cope with uncertainty
Richard Losick, USA
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18.00 - 19.00
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Opening talk - Mycology Congress: Fungal diversity: The future of research
Pedro W. Crous, Netherlands
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19.00 - 20.00
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Welcome Cocktail
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9.00 - 11.00 |
BP1 / Plenary 1 Omics & Pathogenicity (Pathogenomics)
HALL 1
Chair: Carmen Buchrieser, France
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9.00 - 9.40
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Pathogenomics of Escherichia coli
Joerg Hacker, Germany
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9.40 - 10.20
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Genome-wide approaches to elucidate mechanisms of Staphylococcus aureus immune evasion
& virulence
Frank R. DeLeo, USA
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10.20 - 11.00
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Functional genomics of Legionella pneumophila pathogenicity
Carmen Buchrieser, France
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11.00 - 13.00
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Break, Poster Session/Exhibition
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13.00 - 15.00
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BP 2 / Plenary 2 Regulation of Gene ExpressionHALL 1
Chair: John D. Helmann, USA
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13.00 - 13.40
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Oxidative stress responses in Gram-positive bacteria
John D. Helmann, USA
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13.40 - 14.20
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Wide ranging regulatory roles of small, noncoding RNAs in bacteria
Gisela Storz, USA
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14.20 - 15.00
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mRNA stability and gene regulation in bacteria
Harald Putzer, France
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15.00 - 15.30
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Coffee Break
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15.30 - 18.00
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Symposia
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15.30 - 17.40
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BS1: Pathogenicity and Commensalism HALL 7
Chair: Roland Brosch, France
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15.30 - 16.00
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Virulence Gene Expression in Staphylococcus aureus
Susanne Engelmann, Germany
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16.00 - 16.30
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Obligate mycobacterial pathogens and environmental mycobacteria, insights from genome
comparisons
Roland Brosch, France
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16.30 - 17.00
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Between Commensalism and Pathogenicity: E. coli as an Example
Ulrich Dobrindt, Germany
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17.00 - 17.20
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Comparative and functional genomics of the model emerging human pathogen Photorhabdus
asymbiotica (102)
Maria Sanchez-Contreras, UK
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17.20 - 17.40
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Burkholderia acyl carrier protein (ACP): a potential target to develop new antimicrobials
against Burkholderia infections? (541)
Silvia Sousa, Portugal
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15.30 - 17.50
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BS2: Stress/Starvation Responses/Global Regulatory Networks HALL 4
Chair: Colin Harwood, UK
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15.30 - 16.00
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Regulatory networks and network conflicts
Colin Harwood, UK
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16.00 - 16.30
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Translocase malfunction causes Extracellular Protein Translocation Stress (EPTS)
in Streptomyces lividans
Rafael Mellado, Spain
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16.30 - 17.00
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Global stringent control of carbon metabolism in Bacillus subtilis
Yasutaro Fujita, Japan
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17.00 - 17.30
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Deciphering a complex thiol-stress responsive regulatory network in Bacillus subtilis
Haike Antelmann, Germany
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17.30 - 17.50
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A new ParE-associated antitoxin belonging to a three-component toxin-antitoxin system
(625)
Regiz Hallez, Belgium
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15.30 - 17.40
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BS3: Plant-Microbe-Interaction HALL 1
Chair: Leo Eberl, Switzerland
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15.30 - 16.00
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Cell-to-cell communication controls biocontrol activites of members of the genus
Burkholderia
Leo Eberl, Switzerland
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16.00 - 16.30
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Quorum sensing regulation of exopolysaccharide synthesis in Pantoea stewartii and
its role in the cause of maize vascular wilt
Susanne von Bodman, USA
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16.30 - 17.00
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Intercellular signalling (quorum sensing) in rice associated bacteria
Vittorio Venturi, Italy
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17.00 - 17.20
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Chemotactic transducer proteins for plant-related compounds in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(1072)
Junichi Kato, Japan
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15.30 - 17.20
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BS4: Life at the Limit HALL 2
Chair: Milton Da Costa, Portugal
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15.30 - 16.00
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What, if anything, is an Extremophile?
Milton Da Costa, Portugal
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16.00 - 16.30
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Deinococcus - a story of diverse ecotypes, genotypes and phenotypes
Frederick A. Rainey, USA
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16.30 - 17.00
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The organic solutes of hyperthermophiles: do they play a role in thermoadaptation?
Helena Santos, Portugal
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17.00 - 17.20
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Copper resistance mechanisms of bacteria and archaea living under extremely high
concentrations of metals (318)
Carlos A Jerez, Chile
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15.30 - 17.30
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BS5: Anaerobic Metabolism HALL 6
Chair: Bernhard Schink, Germany
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15.30 - 16.00
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Engergy metabolism in syntrophically fermenting bacteria
Bernhard Schink, Germany
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16.00 - 16.30
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New Visions on Lifestyle and Application of Anammox Bacteria
Boran Kartal, Netherlands
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16.30 - 17.00
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Biochemistry of reductive dehalogenation
Christof Holliger, Switzerland
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17.00 - 17.30
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Anaerobic digestion in the biorefinery market economy
Willy Verstraete, Belgium
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9.00 - 12.00
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BP3 / Plenary 3 Chaperones, Trafficking, Protein Secretion HALL 5
Chair: Juergen Wehland, Germany
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9.00 - 9.40
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Functional genomics investigations of the heat shock response
Eliora Ron, Israel
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9.40 - 10.20
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Mechanistic insights into the chaperone network of the E. coli cytosol
Bernd Bukau, Germany
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10.20 - 10.40
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Break
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10.40 - 11.20
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Protein secretion in Gram-positive bacteria
Jan Maarten van Dijl, Netherlands
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11.20 - 12.00
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TAT-Secretion Pathway in Bacteria
Tracy Palmer, UK
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9.00 - 12.00
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BP4 / Plenary 4 White Biotechnology/ Metabolic Engineering HALL 2
Chair: Hermann Sahm, Germany
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9.00 - 9.40
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Expression analysis under large-scale pocess condition
Sven Olof Enfors, Sweden
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9.40 - 10.20
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Microbial Amino Acid Production with Corynebacterium glutamicum
Hermann Sahm, Germany
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10.20 - 10.40
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Break
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10.40 - 11.20
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Systems metabolic engineering - strategies and applications
Sang Yup Lee, Korea
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11.20 - 12.00
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Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for the production of bulk chemicals
Philippe Soucaille, France
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12.00 - 14.30
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Break, Poster Session/Exhibition
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14.30 - 16.00
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BS6: Nosocomial Infections HALL 6
Chair:Çağrı Büke, Turkey
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14.30 - 15.00
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Control of multi-drug resistant gram negative bacterial infections
Çağrı Büke, Turkey
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15.00 - 15.30
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The role of commensal flora in the dynamic of resistance of nosocomial bacteria
Antoine Andremont, France
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15.30 - 16.00
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Bacterial surgical infections Sydney M Finegold, USA
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14.30 - 16.00
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BS7: Bacterial signalling networks by the novel secondary messenger cyclic di-GMP
HALL 3
Chair: Ute Roemling, Sweden
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14.30 - 15.00
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Cyclic di-GMP -unravelling the signalling mechanisms of a novel secondary messenger
present in bacteria
Ute Roemling, Sweden
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15.00 - 15.30
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Cyclic di-GMP as a second messenger in the virulence-related cell-cell signalling
in the plant pathogen Xanthomonas campestris
Max Dow, Ireland
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15.30 - 16.00
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c-di-GMP signaling pathways in Vibrio cholerae
Fitnat H. Yildiz, USA
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14.30 - 16.00
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BS9: Cellular Microbiology HALL 2
Chair: Juergen Wehland, Germany
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14.30 - 15.00
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Cell biology and microbial pathogenesis
Juergen Wehland, Germany
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15.00 - 15.30
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Role of type IV secretion in Helicobacter pylori pathogenesis
Steffen Backert, Germany
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15.30 - 16.00
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Dissection of actin assembly processes induced by bacterial pathogens
Klemens Rottner, Germany
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16.00 - 16.30
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Coffee Break
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16.30 - 18.00
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BS8: Bacterial protein secretion related to health and disease HALL 3
Chair: Jan Maarten van Dijl, Netherlands
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16.30 - 17.00
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Membrane protein biogenesis in bacteria
Stephen Gordon, Ireland
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17.00 - 17.30
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa as a model organism to study protein secretion in Gram-negative
bacteria
Romé Voulhoux, France
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17.30 - 18.00
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Increasing Protease Expression by Mutagenesis in the Pro-region
Eugenio Ferrari, USA
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16.30 - 18.00
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BS10: Functional Genomics/Pathogenomics HALL 2
Chair: Carmen Buchrieser, France
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16.30 - 17.00
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Functional genomics of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
Ross Dalbey, USA
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17.00 - 17.30
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Comparative and functional genomic analysis of Bartonella identifies type IV secretion
systems as host adaptability factors
Christoph Dehio, Switzerland
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17.30 - 18.00
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A Matter of Life and Death: Cell Wall Homostasis and the WalKR Regulon of Staphylococcus
aureus
Tarek Msadek, France
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15.00 - 16.00
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BS11: The Evolving Global Landscape of Biosafety and Pathogen Security Practices
HALL 6
Chair: Gregory J. Stewart, USA
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15.00 - 15.30
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WHO Guidelines for Biosafety and Biosecurity and the Associated International Training
Effort
Nicoletta Previsani, Switzerland
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15.30 - 16.00
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OECD Best Practices for Pathogen Security
Iain Gillespie, France
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16.00 - 16.30
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Coffee Break
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16.30 - 17.00
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International Biorisk Management Standard – A CEN Workshop Agreement – 2008
Patricia Olinger, USA
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17.00 - 17.30
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A Brief Overview of the 5th. Edition of Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical
Laboratories with a focus on Biosecurity
L. Casey Choosewood, USA
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17.30 - 18.00
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ABSA Efforts for Enhancing Biosafety and Pathogen Security
Robert Hawley, USA
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9.00 - 12.30
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BP5 / Plenary 5 Antibiotics/Pathogenicity HALL 1
Chair: Julian Davies, Canada
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9.00 - 9.30
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Introduction - Where have all the antibiotics gone?
Julian Davies, Canada
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9.30 - 10.10
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Pot-pourri de résistance
Patrice Courvalin, France
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10.10 - 10.30
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Break
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10.30 - 11.10
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Bacterial Cell Wall, Its Regulation and Involvement in Antibiotic Resistance
Shahriar Mobashery, USA
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11.10 - 11.50
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Resistance to ribosome-targeting antibiotics conferred by changes in rRNA methylation
Stephen Douthwaite, Denmark
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11.50 - 12.30
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Critical involvement of bacterial virulence factor in the host immune response to
Listeria monocytogenes
Masao Mitsuyama, Japan
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9.00 - 12.40
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BP 6 / Plenary 6 Bergey Plenary Session:Taxonomy of Prokaryotes HALL 2
Chair: James T. Staley, USA/ Karl-Heinz Schleifer, Germany
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9.00 - 9.40
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The Phylogeny of Prokaryotes
Wolfgang Ludwig, Germany
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9.40 - 10.20
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Phenotypic Identification in the Era of a Sequence-Based Taxonomy
Peter Kämpfer, Germany
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10.20 - 10.40
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Break
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10.40 - 11.20
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Using Population Genomics to Delineate Species Boundaries in Sulfolobus islandicus
Rachel Whitaker, USA
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11.20 - 12.00
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Unifying Biology: The Genomic-Phylogenetic Species Concept
James T. Staley, USA
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12.00 - 12.40
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The All-Species Tree Project
Ramon Rossello-Mora, Spain
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12.40 - 15.00
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Break, Poster Session/Exhibition
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15.00 - 15.30
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Coffee Break
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15.30 - 17.50
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BS12: Antibiotic Resistance: An update HALL 6
Chair: Patrice Courvalin, France
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15.30 - 16.00
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Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
John Blanchard, USA
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16.00 - 16.30
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Nothing succeeds like success - Antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria
Peter Hawkey, UK
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16.30 - 16.50
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Drug Interactions Modulate the Potential for Evolution of Resistance (1663)
Jean-Baptiste Michel, USA
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15.30 - 17.40
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BS14: Prokayrote systematics - is it relevant to modern science? HALL 3
Chair: Brian J. Tindall, Germany
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15.30 - 16.00
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Systematics: The objects and objectives of classification
Brian J. Tindall, Germany
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16.00 - 16.30
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Future proofing the past
George M. Garrity
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16.30 - 17.00
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Discovering natural groups in the genus Vibrio - a genomics perspective
David W. Ussery, Denmark
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17.00 - 17.20
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Isolation and characterization of novel, aerobic, mesophilic, heterotrophic members
within the phylum Chloroflexi from the environment (870)
Natuschka Lee, Germany
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17.20 - 17.40
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The use of MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry whole cell protein/peptide profiles for identification
of aeromonas species (1367)
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17.40
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Van Niel International Prize for Studies in Bacterial Systematics 2008
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15.30 - 17.00
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BS15: Bacterial multicellular behavior and biofilm formation HALL 2
Chair: Tim Tolker-Nielsen, Denmark
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15.30 - 16.00
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Structural development and physiological differentiation in Pseudomonas eruginosa
biofilms
Tim Tolker-Nielsen, Denmark
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16.00 - 16.30
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Intercellular signaling and social behaviors of Myxococcus xanthus
Wenyuan Shi, USA
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16.30 - 17.00
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A new role for the Staphylococcus aureus fibronectin-binding proteins, FnBPA and
FnBPB, in promoting biofilm development
James P. O'Gara, Ireland
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17.20 - 18.40
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BS13 Food-born Bacterial Pathogens/ Food Microbiology/Probiotics HALL 6
Chair: Glenn M. Young, USA
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17.20 - 17.50
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Proteomic and functional analysis of proteins secreted by the foodborne pathogen
Yersinia enterocolitica
Glenn M. Young, USA
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17.50 - 18.20
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Foodborne Pathogens: Vibrio genomics
Fitnat H. Yildiz, USA
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18.20 -18.40
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Culturable and unculturable psychrotrophic bacterial communities in raw milk and
their proteolytic and lipolytic traits (1398)
Malka Halpern, Israel
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17.30 -19.00
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BS16: Metagenomics HALL 2
Chair: Wolfgang Liebl, Germany
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17.30 - 18.00
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The Quest for New Biocatalysts by Applied Meta-omics
Wolfgang Liebl, Germany
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18.00 - 18.30
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The Remarkable Biodiversity of Microbial Production of the Climate-Changing Gas Dimethyl
Sulphide - a Case History of "Scimonegatem"
Andrew Johnston, UK
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18.30 - 19.00
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Population genomics of bacteria as revealed by Metagenomics
Francisco Rodriguez-Valera, Spain
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9.00 - 12.40
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BP7 / Plenary 7 From Metabolism to Metabolic Networks (VAAM Session) HALL
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Chair: Richard A. Proctor, USA
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9.00 - 9.40
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How methanogenic archaea activate H2: Function and structure of the (Fe)-hydrogenase
Hmd
Rudolf Thauer, Germany
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9.40 - 10.20
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Metabolism and Pathogenicity
Richard A. Proctor, USA
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10.20 - 10.40
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Break
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10.40 - 11.20
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Metabolic profiling during transition from heterotrophic to hydrogen-dependent lithoautotrophic
growth of Ralstonia europha H16
Bärbel Friedrich, Germany
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11.20 - 12.00
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Bacterial ribonucleotide reductases and their regulation
Yair Aharonowitz, Israel
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12.00 - 12.40
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How complicated is central metabolism?
Uwe Sauer, Switzerland
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9.00 - 12.00
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BP8 / Plenary 8 - Interactions in the Microbial World (ISME-Plenary Session)
HALL 2
Chair: Staffan Kjelleberg, Australia
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9.00 - 9.40
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Biofilm communities on marine sessile organisms: Specificity and function
Staffan Kjelleberg, Australia
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9.40 - 10.20
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Microbial attachment and biofilm formation on terrestrial plants
Clay Fuqua, USA
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10.20 - 10.40
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Break
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10.40 - 11.20
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Intestinal Host-Microbe Interactions
Willem de Vos, Netherlands
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11.20 - 12.00
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Protozoa as evolutionary playground for intracellular bacteria
Matthias Horn, Austria
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13:30-16:00
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BS17: Physiological Proteomics: From Blueprint to Real Life HALL 7
Chair: Gülay Ozcengiz, Turkey
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13.30 - 14.00
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Proteomics of stress response in microbes: A brief overview
Gülay Ozcengiz, Turkey
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14.00 - 14.30
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Exploring and exploiting the proteome of Burkholderia sp
Kathrin Riedel, Switzerland
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14.30 - 15.00
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Towards the entire proteome of the model bacteria Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus
aureus by gel-based and gel-free approaches
Dörte Becher, Germany
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15.00 - 15.30
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Comparative surface proteomics and glycoproteomics of virulent Campylobacter jejuni
Stuart J. Cordwell, Australia
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15.30 - 16.00
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The answer of Corynebacterium glutamicum to salt stress- A quantitative analysis
using proteomics (1521)
Ansgar Poetsch, Germany
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14:00-16:00
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BS18: Biotechnology/Applied Microbiology HALL 2
Chair: Sven Olof Enfors, Sweden
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14.00 - 14.30
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Metabolic engineering of yeast for ethanol production from lignocellulose
Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, Sweden
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14.30 - 15.00
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Engineering yeast cell surfaces for fuels and chemicals production
Akihiko Kondo, Japan
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15.00 - 15.30
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Bacillus licheniformis - an important host for white biotechnology
Thomas Schweder, Germany
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15.30 - 16.00
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NIR-spectroscopy ‘at-line’ and ‘on-line’ model development of indicator metabolites
in Fed-batch fermentation processes (945)
Parveen Kousar, UK
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14:00-16:10
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BS19: Infection Biology/Medical Microbiology HALL 1
Chair: Mine Ang Küçüker, Turkey
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14.00 - 14.30
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Mine Ang Kuçuker, Turkey
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14.30 - 15.00
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Newly Emerging Resistance in Salmonella
E. John Threlfall, UK
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15.00 - 15.30
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Ticking Time Bomb: Emerging Borrelioses
Ece Şen, Turkey
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15.30 - 15.50
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Indentification of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria from the Eye by Sequence Analysis
of 16S rRNA and hsp65 Genes (1433)
Maria Luisa Daroy, Philippines
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15.50 - 16.10
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Obligate anaerobes proliferate in sputum of patients with cystic fibrosis (525)
Dieter Worlitzsch, Germany
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14:00-16:00
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BS20: Introductory overview on the contributions of Actinobacteria to Biodiscovery,
Biotechnology and Biobusiness
Chair: Ipek Kurtboke, Australia
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14.00 - 14.30
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Actinobacteria: an unexhausted source for biodiscovery, biotechnology and biobusiness
Ipek Kurtboke, Australia
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14.30 - 15.00
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Playing around with lantibiotics: surprises abound with cinnamycin biosynthesis in
Streptomyces cinnamoneus
Mervyn Bibb, UK
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15.00 - 15.30
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Biosynthesis of b-lactams and the antitumor agent holomycin in Streptomyces clavuligerus:
Transcriptional analysis
Paloma Liras, Spain
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15.30 - 16.00
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Application of genotype and phenotype screening for new secondary metabolites producers’
retrieval in Streptomycetes (811)
Alica Chroňáková, Czech Republic
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14:00-16:00
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BS21: Systems Microbiology HALL 3
Chair: Uwe Sauer, Switzerland
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14.00 - 14.30
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Single cell vs population behaviours - why single cell experiments still matter
Judith P. Armitage, UK
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14.30 - 15.00
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Microbial systems biology applied to metabolism: what can be done and how
Bas Teusink, Netherlands
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15.00 - 15.30
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Different biochemical mechanisms ensure network-wide balancing of reducing equivalents
in microbial metabolism (1104)
Tobias Fuhrer, Switzerland
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15.30 - 16.00
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Phenotypic bistability in Escherichia coli's central carbon metabolism (1032)
Matthias Heinemann, Switzerland
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16.00 - 16.30
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Coffee Break
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16.30 - 18.00
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Closing Session Closing Lecture: Subverting innate immune defenses: the survival
strategy of Shigella
Philippe Sansonetti, France
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