Sunday,
August 10
Monday,
August 11
Tuesday,
August 12
Wednesday,
August 13
Thursday,
August 14
Friday,
August 15

Sunday, August 10
17.00 - 20.00 Hall 1
  Opening Ceremony for the Virology Congress
Chair: Geoffrey L. Smith
17.00 - 19.00 Opening talk
Papilloma Viruses and Cancer
Peter Howley
19.00 - 20.00 Welcome Cocktail
Monday, August 11
9.00 - 12.00 Hall 1
  VP 1
Virus Entry - Structural Aspects

Chair: Polly Roy and Robert A. Lamb
Molecular mechanisms of viral cell entry
Stephen C. Harrison
  Dissecting Protein Complexes and Interactions in Receptor-Activated Virus Entry
Theodore Jardetzky
  Yves Gaudin
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
  Virus-Membrane Fusion: Mechanisms and Inhibition of Class II Fusion Proteins
Margaret Kielian
  HSV-1 glycoprotein D initiates membrane fusion through a conserved mechanism of receptor engagement
Andrea Carfi
12.00 - 13.30 Hall 1
  Lunch, Poster Session/Exhibition
13.30 - 15.30 Hall 1
  VS34: Papillomaviruses and parvoviruses
Chair: Dennis McCance, Colibn Parrish
Co Chair: Lou Laimins, Jose M. Almedral
  860 Role Of Micrornas In Human Papillomavirus-Associated Cancers
Khan Saleem
  1059 Association of Human Papillomavirus High Risk Types with Cervical Cancer
Gita Eslami
  1060 Association of Human Papillomavirus High Risk Types with bladder Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Gita Eslami
  1130 Viral Functions During The Productive Life Cycle Of Human Papillomaviruses
Laimonis Laimins
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 2
  VS11: Calici- and Astroviruses
Chair:Kim Green
Co Chair: Michael J. Studdert
  1579 Caliciviruses and Astroviruses
Kim Y. Green
  1629 Detection of several genetically distinct astroviruses in bats
Leo Poon
  397 Molecular Epidemiology of Norovirus and Sapovirus in Asia
Hiroshi Ushijima
  101 Canadian swine caliciviruses reveal extensive genetic diversity
L'Homme Yvan
  1213 Noroviral P Particle: Structure, Function and Applications in Virus-Host Interaction
Ming Tan
  704 Two-log increase in sensitivity for detection of multiple genogroups of Norovirus in complex samples by using PGM-conjugated magnetic beads
Peng Tian
  1287 Intracellular Replication of MNV-1 is Associated with Membrane Vesicles and the Cytoskeleton
Jennifer Hyde
  793 Sequential analysis of fecal sapovirus shedding
Tomoichiro Oka
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 3
  VS13: Closteroviridae
Chair: Alexander V. Karasev Co chair: Valerian Dolja
  188 Two Closteroviruses Are Associated with the Carnation Necrotic Fleck Disease Complex
Alexander V. Karasev
  710 Tandem papain-like proteases of a closterovirus function in RNA accumulation and systemic spread
Valerian Dolje
  1306 RNA silencing mediated resistance to a crinivirus (Closteroviridae) in sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas L.) does not prevent synergistic virus disease
Jan Kreuze
  885 Citrus Research and Education Center
Svetlana Folimonova
  1091 Severe symptoms of tristeza may be determined by minor genome variants within the Citrus tristeza virus population
Silvija Cerni
  649 Molecular characterization, evolutionary relationships and detection of ampeloviruses genetically related to GLRaV-5
Varvara Maliogka
  1725 Molecular diagnostic of potato yellow vein virus (PYVV) in tubers of Solanum phureja (egg yolk) in samples from Colombia
Monica Guzman
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 4
  VS25: HIV
Chairs: Michael Emerman, Hans-Goerd Kraeusslich
Co chairs: Jerome Zack, Yoshio Koyanagi
  1014 Evolution and Polymorphisms in Host Antiviral Genes to HIV and other Retroviral-elements
Michael Emerman
  1030 HIV Infection of Quiescent T Cells
Jerome Jack
  1529 HIV-1 VPR in Mitochondria impairs neuronal cell repair
Yoshio Koyanagi
  1734 HIV-1 gp120 signaling through α4β7 Integrin promotes the association of FAK with the cytoplasmic domain of the CD4 receptor
Claudia Cicala
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 5
  VS45: Poxviruses and Iridoviruses
Chair: Geoff Smith
Co Chair: Bernie Moss
  1235 B14 is a vaccinia virus Bcl-2 protein that inhibits NF-kB activation
Geoffrey L. Smith
  1662 Conserved Poxvirus Proteins with Exclusive Roles in Membrane Fusion and Entry
Bernard Moss
  916 Transcriptomic analysis of Amsacta moorei Entomopoxvirus Protein Kinase Gene (AMV197)
Zihni Demirbag
  1587 Analysis of Poxvirus Transcription Using a Tiling Microarray
Kathleen Rubins
  867 Chemokine receptor 5 is required for vaccinia virus infection in VIVO
Ramtin Rahbar
  8 Towards improved vaccinia virus vaccines characterisation of the immunomodulatory protein C16
Aodhnait Fahy
  221 The Rates of Molecular Evolution of Poxviruses
Sergei Shchelkunov
  212 LC16m8, an attenuated smallpox vaccine protects mice against lethal orthopoxvirus challenge from the early-stage to the long-term after vaccination
Hiroyuki Yokote
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 6
  VS35: Paramyxoviruses
Chair: Dan Kolakofsky
Co chair: Robert Lamb
  644 Paramyxovirinae; The state of the art.
Dan Kolakofsky
  310 Paramyxovirus Sendai virus C proteins are essential for maintenance of negative-sense RNA genome in virus particles
Takashi Irie
  411 Measles virus V protein is a decoy substrate for the kinase IKK-alpha and prevents Toll-like receptor 7/9-mediated IFN induction
  701 A recombinant human parainfluenza virus type 1 (HPIV1) that does not express the C proteins is attenuated in vivo and induces apoptosis in vitro
Emmalene Bartlett
  1028 Translation of measles virus nucleocapsid mRNA is upregulated by a host RNA binding protein.
Yoshihisa Inoue
  453 The role of fruit bats in emerging zoonoses
Jeffrey Gorman
  1623 Analysis of the Hemagglutinin Gene of Canine Distemper Virus Isolates in Naturally Infected Dogs in Turkey
Elvin Çalışkan
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 7
  VS76: West Nile virus
Chair: Lyle R. Petersen
Co chair: Alexander Khromykh
  400 GENETICALLY DELIVERED ANTIBODY PROTECTS AGAINST WEST NILE VIRUS
Valery Loktev
  744 Neuroinvasion of West Nle Virus
Rebecca Biron
  888 Essential role of NS2A in Flavivirus assembly
Jason Leung
  1025 Alternative NS3-249 Helicase Amino Acid Residues Effect on Avian Pathogenesis and Mosquito Replication of the NY99 Strain of West Nile Virus
Aaron Brault
  1393 Emergence and Circulation of a Neuroinvasive, Lineage 2 West Nile Virus Strain in Hungary, Central Europe
Tamas Bakonyi
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 8
  VS42: Virus suppression of RNA silencing
Chair: Jozef Burgyan
Co chair: Vicki Vance
  621 Molecular mechanisms and side-effects of viral RNA silencing suppressors
Jozsef Burgyan
  A Plant Transcription Factor Plays a Required Role in Viral Suppression of Silencing
Vicki Vance
  1396 Sequestration of small RNAs by the silencing suppressor P1b from the ipomovirus "Cucumber vein yellowing virus "
Adrian Valli
  1392 Silencing of viral RNAs by RNases H and small double-stranded DNAs
Karin Moelling
  1168 Discriminating mutations of HC-Pro with differential effects on miRNA and siRNA pathways
Hui-Wen Wu
  1224 The ORF5 product (p10) of Grapevine virus A affects symptoms expression and RNA gene silencing
MUNIR MAWASSI
15:30-16:00 Break
15:45-16:45 Mudd Award Lecture
17:00-19:00 HALL 1
  VS8: Baculoviruses
Chair: David Theilmann
Co chair: Won Kang
  883 New insights into baculovirus evolution, replication and pathogenesis by genomics and reverse genetics
David Theilmann
  211On the function and specificity of baculovirus envelope fusion proteins
Vlak Justinus
  991 The three dimensional structure of the postfusion form of baculovirus gp64
Ian Jones
  922 Targeted Immunosupression enables propagation and enhances infectivity of the Baculovirus AcMNPV in the Lepidopteran "Spodoptera littoralis "
Nor Chejanovsky
  980 Analysis of AcMNPV LEF-3 Domains for their Role in Nuclear Localization and DNA Replication "
Eric Carstens
  1052 The importance of the "Autographa californica " nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV) ME53 in production of the budded virus phenotype
Peter Krell
  302 Identification and characterization of BmNPV ORF8 interacting host factors
WonKyung Kang
17:00-19:00 HALL 2
  VS12: Circoviruses and Anelloviruses
Chair: Shigeo Hino
Co chair:Fabrizio Maggi
  782 Requirement of apoptin for the CAV replication
Shigeo Hino
  609 Investigations in the interaction of TTV DNA with Toll like receptors
Fabrizio Maggi
  767 Anelloviruses taxonomy: from N22 clone to the creation of a specific family (deciphering the TT galaxy).
Philippe Biagini
  106 Analysis of the Biologic Differences Between Porcine Circovirus Type 2 Group-1 and Group-2 Viruses
Andrew Cheung
  141Development of a DNA vaccine for the control of Beak and Feather Disease virus in parrots
Rob Bragg
  751 Epidemiological studies on swine Torque teno virus
Tuija Kekarainen
  302 Identification and characterization of BmNPV ORF8 interacting host factors
WonKyung Kang
  1519 EXPRESSION OF HUMAN TORQUE TENO VIRUS ORF1 PROTEIN
Martina SALAKOVA
  1491 PCR DETECTION AND GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF PCV2 IN PMWS AND PDNS CROATIAN PIGS
Nevenka RUDAN
17:00-19:00 HALL 3
  VS27: Immune responses to viral infection
Chair:Bryan Williams
Co chair:Ann Arvin
  1586 PLZF, a new player regulating the interferon response
Bryan Williams
  997 Mice containing a deletion mutation in P58IPK are more susceptible to the lethality of influenza virus infection
Alan Goodman
  178 Role of hypercytokinemia for pathogenesis after H5N1 influenza A virus infection: good or evil?
Emanuel Haasbach
  1247 Heterosubtypic T cell responses against avian influenza H5 HA are frequently detected in individuals previously infected with human influenza strains
Rosemary Ffrench
  1552 Trafficking of dendritic cell subsets to the lung controls viral replication and pathology in human metapneumovirus infection
Maria Antonieta Guerrero
  276 Control of Virus-associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome by Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Agonists in A Rabbit Model
Ih-jen Su
  1177 Withdrawal from morphine reduces protective immunity against herpes simplex virus-1 generated by natural infection
Abbas Jamali
17:00-19:00 HALL 4
  VS70: Viruses & RNAi
Chair:Bryan Cullen
Co Chair: Don Ganem
  Don Ganem
  653 Viruses, microRNAs and RNA Interference
Bryan Cullen
  318 P4 of European mountain ash ringspot-associated virus (EMARAV), a novel plant RNA virus, seems to function as PTGS suppressor
Nicole Mielke
  1054 The Knockouts of the RNA Interference (RNAi) Genes Affect Nonhomologous RNA Recombination of Brome Mosaic Bromovirus in "Arabidopsis thaliana ".
Jozef J. Bujarski
17:00-19:00 HALL 5
  VS18: Filoviruses
Chair: Hans Dieter Klenck
Co chair: Heinz Feldmann
  Filoviruses: Ecology and countermeasure
Heinz Feldmann
  187 Chimeric respiratory paramyxovirus bearing the Ebola virus glycoprotein as the sole surface protein for prevention of Ebola virus infection
Alexander Bukreyev
  899 Protection against lethal challenge by Ebola virus-like particles produced in insect cells
Jean Patterson
  344 C-mannosylation of Ebola virus glycoproteins a novel post-translational modification that may play a role in particle entry
Darryl Falzarano
  770 Functional analysis of binding of Ebola virus VP30 to NP
Nadine Biedenkopf
  1432 Characterization of the Ebola Virus Nucleoprotein-RNA Complex
Takeshi Noda
  843 RNA Editing of ebola virus glycoprotein (GP) gene is an imprtant pathogenicity factor
Volchkova Valentina
  1057 Interferon treatment of Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever
Kathleen Rubins
17:00-19:00 HALL 6
  VS69: Virus receptors
Chair:Edward Berger
Co chair:BENHUR LEE
  1423 Virus Receptors: Insights and Opportunities"
Edward Berger
  A quantitative metric reveals differential CD4/CCR5 usage patterns amongst HIV-1 and SIV strains
Benhur Lee
  1516 HIV-1 envelope binds to and signals through α4β7 integrin, the gut mucosal homing receptor for peripheral T cells
Claudia Cicala
  1027 Measles vaccine failure in Newborns: the role of CD46
Akgul Akpinarli
  658 Identification of a neuronal receptor for wild type measles virus
Louise Cosby
  920 A functional entry receptor for measles virus in epithelial cells
Akira Watanabe
  238 Shedding-incompetent measles virus proves new model of host invasion
Roberto Cattaneo
17:00-19:00 HALL 7
  VS55: Viral bioinformatics
Chair: Peter Ghazal
Co chair: Paul Kellam
  620 DISSECTING THE PATHWAY ANATOMY OF THE INTERFERON RESPONSE TO INFECTION
Peter GHAZAL
  102 NCBI resources for influenza and other viruses
Yiming Bao
  686 The Viral Bioinformatics Resource Center
Elliot Lefkowitz
  777 In silico Genomic Mutational Analysis of Different Structural and Non-structural Proteins of Chikungunya Virus
Ganesh Chandra Sahoo
  891 Homology modelling of glycoprotein B (gB) from eight different human herpesviruses based on the crystal structure of HSV-1 gB
Blanca Barron
  1510 VIRALZONE: BIOINFORMATICS DEDICATED TO VIRAL PROTEINS
Philippe LE MERCIER
  1545 Viral bioinformatics at the Pathosystems Resource Integration Center
Bruno Sobral
17:00-19:00 HALL 8
  VS68: Viruses as oncolytic agents and for gene therapy
Chair: Roberto Catteneo
Co Chair: Berbard Roizman, Kenneth Berns
235 Reprogrammed viruses as cancer therapeutics: targeted, armed and stealth
Roberto Catteneo
  1176 The devolution of a pathogen into a therapeutic for treatment of cancer
Berbard Roizman
  1322 An oncolytic HSV retargeted to the HER2 receptor and detargeted from the natural gD receptors.
Gabriella Campadelli-Fiume
  659 Non-CAR binding adenovirus. Target CD133+ brain cancer stem cells and are oncolytic to epithelial tumor cells.
Göran Wadell
Tuesday, August 12
9.00 - 12.00 Hall 1
  VP 2
Virus Cell Interactions

Chairs: Karla Kirkegaard and Hans-Dieter Klenk
  Pathways of virus entry
Ari Helenius
  APOBEC Proteins and Intrinsic Resistance to HIV Infection
Michael H. Malim
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
  Jonathan Stoye
  1199 Retrovirus Assembly and Maturation
Hans-George Kraeusslich
12:00- 13:00


Euroimmun Sattalite Symposium:
"Diagnostic approach in infectious diseases of the central nervous system"
Dr. Klaus-Peter Wandinger
12.00 - 13.30 HALL 1
  Lunch, Poster Session/Exhibition
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 1
  VS31: Orthomyxoviruses I: structure, replication, assembly and defeating innate immunity
Chair: Ervin Fodor
Co-chair: Juan Ortin
  The influenza virus RNA polymerase: interactions with the host cell
Ervin Fodor
  149 Structure of an influenza virus recombinant ribonucleoprotein (RNP)
Rocio Coloma
  119 The structural basis for mRNA cap-binding by influenza virus polymerase subunit PB2
Patricia Resa-Infante
  1738 Structure and function of the influenza A virus nucleoprotein
Yizhi Jane Tao
  622 The role of initiating NTP concentration in the regulation of influenza virus replication and transcription
Frank Vreede
  457 Screening of negatively-acting host factors for influenza virus RNA synthesis using a novel yeast-based influenza viral replicon system
Kadir Turan
  870 The Non-Pathogenic Vaccine strain of influenza virus fails to degrade and inhibit cellular RNA Polymerase II
Ariel Rodriguez
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 2
  VS20: Plant DNA viruses
Chair:Bruno Gronenborn
Co Chair:Claude Fauquet
  950 Structural and Functional Comparison of Single-Stranded DNA Virus Replication Initiator Proteins"
Bruno Gronenborn
  1157 Aspects of Petu (pararetro) virus replication
Katja Richert-Poeggeler
  859 Transcripts encoding the nanovirus master replication initiator proteins are terminally redundant"
Bruno Gronenborn
  1569 Interaction between geminivirus pathogenicity factors and adenosine kinase results in increased expression of cytokinin responsive genes
Garry Sunter
  629 A novel type of DNA satellite associated with sweet potato begomoviruses
Jesus Navas-Castillo
  7 Molecular characterization of Honeysuckle yellow vein mosaic and Tobacco leaf curl Japan viruses with DNAβ satellites isolated from Lonicera japonica
Pradeep Sharma
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 3
  VS1: Adenoviruses
Chair:William Wold
Co Chair:Şemsettin Ustaçelebi
  873 Effect of Immunity to Oncolytic Adenovirus Vectors on Anti-Tumor Efficacy and Toxicity in the Permissive Immunocompetent Syrian Hamster Model
William Wold
  170 PCR screening of recycled avian samples reveals an amazing wealth of different adenovirus types and species in the wildlife
Balázs Harrach
  820 Fowl adenovirus 9 left end ORFs are dispensable for virus replication in vitro, but important in vivo
Nagy Eva
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 4
  VS14: Coronaviruses
Chair: Susan Baker
Co chair: Peter Rottier
  992 Developing Protease Inhibitors for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus
Susan Baker
  423 SURVEILLANCE STUDY OF CORONAVIRUSES IN BATS FROM HONG KONG IN A 2-YEAR STUDY AND MOLECULAR STUDY OF A NOVEL GROUP 1 BAT CORONAVIRUS
KENNETH S. M. LI
  1012 Neural adaptation of human coronavirus OC43 after persistent infection leads to mutations in the S protein that modulate tropism and neuropathology.
Talbot Pierre J.
  1195 Coronavirus RNA replication and the early secretory pathway are closely connected Xander de Haan
  1223 Homologous bovine enteric coronavirus induces a distinct serum cytokine profile from heterologous coronaviruses in infected gnotobiotic calves
Marli Azevedo
  1443 Inhibition of mitogen-activated protein kinase 3- type I interferon- STAT1 signaling by SARS coronavirus paipan-like protease
Cheng-Wen Lin
  1590 Bat guano the gold mine for better understanding of the evolution of coronaviruses?
Leo Poon
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 5
  VS9: Bornaviruses
Chair: Peter Staeheli
Co chair: Juergen Richt
  668 Reverse genetics technology reveals unusual features of Borna disease virus
Peter Staeheli
  160 An Autonomously Regulated Translation in a Viral Polycistronic mRNA by Borna Disease Virus
Yohei Watanabe
  1196 A GFP-expressing Borna disease virus as a tool to investigate viral distribution in the CNS of mice
Andreas Ackermann
  1515 Detection of antibodies to Borna disease virus in Turkish cats and dogs by using recombinant p40 and factors associated with seropositivity.
Huseyin YILMAZ
13.30 - 15.30 HALL 6
  VS23: Heptatitis C
Chair:Peter Sarnow
Co Chair: Takaji Wakita
  107 Identification of hnRNPH1 as a binding partner of hepatitis C virus core protein and the IRES IIId region of viral RNA.
Kyoko Murakami
  402 Hepatitis C virus abrogates p53 activity by over-expression of 3-beta-hydroxysterol delta-24-reductase
Kyoko Tsukiyama-Kohara
  443 Critical roles of virion-associated cholesterol and sphingolipids in the viral infectivity
Hideki Aizaki
  871 Inhibition of HCV Internal Ribosome Entry Site by Pokeweed Antiviral Protein Non-toxic Mutants
Rong Di
  905 Mutants of Hepatitis C virus non structural protein NS5A differ in their ability to inhibit apoptosis and deregulate the cell cycle.
Giridhar Akkaraju
  910 Negative feed-back regulation of hepatitis C virus replication by TLR3
Tsubasa Munakata
  1615 Serum derived HCV infection, repication and particle production in immortalized primary human hepatocytes
Hussein H Aly
15:30-16:00 Break
16:00-18:00 HALL 1
  VS57: Viral haemorrhagic fevers
Chair: Connie Schmaljohn
Co chair: Stephan Becker
  341 Advances and Enigmas in the Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers World
Connie Schmaljohn
  623 CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS (CCHFV) ENTRY IS NOT CAVEOLIN-1 DEPENDENT
Ali MIRAZIMI
  925 An alphavirus replicon derived candidate vaccine against Rift Valley fever virus
Felicity Burt
  1200 DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF RECOMBINANT ARENAVIRUS PROTEINS FOR USE IN DIAGNOSTIC, PROPHYLACTIC & THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS
Fair JOSEPH
  294 Mahmoud Djavani
  447 The host innate immune response in disease caused by viscerotropic and neurotropic flaviviruses: A study of tick-borne flavivirus
Mike Holbrook
  1672 Hantavirus RNA in saliva from patients with hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome
Magnus Evander
16:00-18:00 HALL 2
  VS4: Arboviral diseases - transmission & epidemiology
Chair:Norbert Nowotny
Co chair:Laura Kramer
  1165 A seroepidemiological study of a West Nile virus infection among wild birds in Far East Russia and the relationship between glycosylation of the virus
Ikuo Takashima
  1414 Temperature, evolution, and the transmission of West Nile virus in mosquitoes
Laura Kramer
  1731 Emergence and spread of Usutu virus in Europe"
Norbert Nowotny
  1689 Phylogenetic analysis of yellow fever virus in Colombia
Jairo Mendez
  35 Mosquito- and tick-transmitted infections in the Northern Caspian region (1999 2007)
Dmitry K. Lvov
  448 NOVEL VARIANT OF TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS FROM FAR-EASTERN REGION OF RUSSIA
Evgeny CHAUSOV 1,
16:00-18:00 HALL 3
VS5: Arenaviruses
Chair: Stefan Kunz
Co chair: Elina Zuniga
  1408 New developments in molecular and cell biology of arenaviruses
Stefan Kunz
  Elina Zuniga
  373 Role of the vacuolar protein sorting pathway for Lassa virus assembly and budding
Thomas Strecker
  733 Receptor Determinants of Zoonotic Transmission of New World Hemorrhagic Fever Arenaviruses
Sheli Radoshitzky
  886 Unique Mechanistic Aspects of Arenavirus Fusion Probed by Novel Small-Molecule Fusion Inhibitors
Andrew Lee
16:00-18:00 HALL 4
VS24: Herpes simplex viruses
Chair:David Knipe
Co chair:Gabriella Campadelli-Fiume
  Herpes simplex virus latency, innate immunity and replication-defective mutant vaccines.
David Knipe
  Gabriella Campadelli-Fiume
  1176 The devolution of a pathogen into a therapeutic for treatment of cancer
Bernard Roizman
  1635 Human Herpesvirus Type 8 Antibodies in Cirrhotic Plasma and Ascites
Cheng-Chuan Su
16:00-18:00 HALL 5
  VS32: Orthomyxoviruses II: structure, replication, assembly and defeating innate immunity
Chair: Bob Krug
Co Chair: Adolfo Garcia Sastre
  881 Orthmyxovirus Strategies for Defeating Innate Immunity: Roles of the NS1 Protein
Robert Krug
  1522 Interferon antagonist functions of the NS1 protein of influenza virus
Adolfo Garcia Sastre
  90 Interaction of Polymerase Subunits PB2 and NP with Importin α1 is a Determinant of Host Range of Influenza A Virus
Guelsah Gabriel
  426 The influenza A virus PB1-F2 protein regulates viral polymerase activity by specific interaction with the PB1 polymerase subunit
Stephan Ludwig
  740 NS1/NS2 Mutations Influence Influenza A Virus Morphology and Virulence
Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto
  1686 The influenza B virus accessory protein NB mediates efficient spread of virus through the airways
Wendy Barclay
  801 Activation and neutralization of PKR by influenza B virus: Evidence for a crucial NS1-PKR complex that is bridged by dsRNA
Wolff Thorsten
16:00-18:00 HALL 6
  VS40: Plant virus replication and translation I
Chair Anne Simon
Co Chair: Isabelle Jupin
  433 The Switch Between Translation and Replication in a Plus-Strand RNA Virus
Anne Simon
  940 Structural and functional characterization of the initiation site of subgenomic RNA5 of "Cucumber mosaic virus "
Jeremy Thompson
  266 Characterizing RNA-protein Interactions between Alfalfa Mosaic Virus Coat Protein and Its 3’-termini of Genomic RNA in Yeast Three-hybrid System
Shih-Cheng Chen
  382 Host-specific roles of the 5′ untranslated region (UTR) of Red clover necrotic mosaic virus RNA1 in cap-independent translation
Siriruk Sarawaneeyaruk
  280 Interactions between p27 and p88 proteins of Red clover necrotic mosaic virus are required for viral RNA replication and RNA silencing suppression
Mine Akira
  1303 Towards purification of Potato virus A viral protein complexes from infected plants
Anders Hafren
16:00-18:00 HALL 7
  VS22: Hepatitis B
Chair:Bill Mason
Co Chair:Wolfram Gerlich
  1267 Chronic hepatitis B virus infection, immune selection and liver cancer
Bill Mason
  Wolfram Gerlich
  1536 5\' sequence of Hepatitis E virus interacts with cellular protein La.
Saijo Thomas
  1133 Essential role of specific envelope lipids for the infection process of hepatitis B virus
Dieter Glebe
  1427 ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLETE GENOME SEQUENCE OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS GENOTYPE D AND PREVALENCE OF NEW SUBGENOTYPE D5 AMONG LIVER DISEASE PATIENTS IN INDIA
Runu CHAKRAVARTY
  1207 Expression of hepatitis B surface antigen on phage as pll fusion protein
B. Koray Balcıoğlu
  946 Peptide miniarrays for the identification of Hepatitis B virus epitopes
Ahmed Abd El Wahed
  1688 Serological and virological features of acute hepatitit B in Italy
Claudio Galli
16:00-18:00 HALL 8
  VS71: Virus taxonomy
Chair: Noel Tordo
Co Chair: Alexanger Gorbalenya
  Molecular characterisation and phylogeny of Chronic bee paralysis virus, a honey bee virus
Noel Tordo
  1633 Taxonomy of ssDNA satellites
Alexanger Gorbalenya
  1691 Two different species of endornaviruses in kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
Toshiyuki Fukuhara
  427 Characterization of Ourmia melon virus, a new plant virus with unique structural and molecular features
Mina Rastgou
  Permutotetraviridae: a proposed new family of positive-stranded RNA viruses that employ RNA-dependent RNA polymerase with the permuted palm fold and T=4 virion architecture
Alexander Gorbalenya
  667 "Anthriscus " strain of "Parsnip yellow fleck virus: " evidence for a distinct sequivirus species and 3’ polyadenylation of a sequivirus RNA
Heinrich Josef Vetten
  1240 Sequence analysis of white sturgeon adenovirus reveals unique genome ends: Proposal for the establishment of a new adenovirus genus
Maria Benko
  1508 PROPOSITION FOR A GLOBAL ISOLATE NOMENCLATURE IN VIROLOGY
Philippe LE MERCIER
Wednesday, August 13
9.00 - 12.00 Hall 1
  VP 3
Virus Versus Host

Chairs: Curt M. Horvath and Otto Haller
  Innate sensing of viral presence
Caetano Reis e Sousa
  981 INTERFERONS, VIRUS COUNTERMEASURE AND BIOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES.
Richard E. Randall
  Molecular Mechanisms of Varicella-Zoster Virus Pathogenesis
Ann M. Arvin
10:30-11:00 Coffee Break
  Takashi Fujita
  Viral symbiosis, pathogenesis, and commensalism define host physiology
Herbert W. Virgin
12.00 - 13.30 HALL 1
  Lunch, Poster Session/Exhibition
13:30-15:30 HALL 1
  VS2: Alphaviruses and Rubi viruses
Chair: Tom Hobman
Co chair: Richard Kuhn
  441 Nonstructural functions of RNA virus capsid proteins
Tom Hobman