Title: Colletotrichum Workshop 2010

Organizers:

Michael Thon, University of Salamanca

Serenella Sukno, University of Salamanca

Location:

The meeting will take place as part of the 10th European Conference on Fungal Genetics  (ECFG10)  at NH Conference Centre Leeuwenhorst, Netherlands.   For more information about the conference, please see this page: at http://www.ecfg10.info/index.php

Data and Time: Monday 29 of March, 1:00 – 5:00 PM

Program:

1 PM opening words Dr. Michael Thon

1.10 PM Dr. Yasuyuki Kubo

Novel peroxin, Fam1p of Colletotrichum orbiculare is essential for pathogenesis and associates with Woronin bodies

1. 35 PM  Jochen Kleemann

Identification and characterization of candidate effector proteins secreted by the crucifer anthracnose fungus Colletotrichum higginsianum

2 PM Dr. Elaine Souza

Genetics analysis in Colletotrichum lindemuthianum

2.25 PM Riccardo Baroncelli

Evolutionary relationships in Colletotrichum acutatum populations

2.45.PM Break 30 minutes.

3.15 PM Emiel Ver Loren van Themaat

Towards a high quality genome and transcriptome of Colletotrichum higginsianum

3.40 PM Dr. Li Ju Ma/ Dr. L. Vaillancourt

Status of the C. graminicola genome sequence

4.05 PM Dr. Michael R. Thon

Genome wide computational analysis of C. graminicola for secreted proteins

4.30 PM discussion of genome annotation