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4 COLLOQUIUM OF GENETICS
PROGRAM
Registration
Opening of the 4th COLLOQUIUM OF GENETICS
Andreja Ramšak and Uroš Potočnik
OPENING LECTURE:
Chairman: Simon Horvat
dr. Ines Mandic Mulec: Private link between signal and response in bacterial
communication stabilizes their cooperative behavior
8.30 – 9.00
9.00 – 9.40
Biotechnology and Gene–Environment Interaction
Chairmen: Darja Žgur-Bertok and Branka Javornik
Tanja Guček: Development of new detection methods for identification of causal
agents of hop stunt disease in Slovenia
Špela Kos: Differential gene delivery to skin or subcutaneous tissue by varying the
gene electrotransfer protocol
Urša Lampreht: Assessment of gene electrotransfer efficiency at different voltages
in canine malignant melanoma cells
Nejc Rački: Droplet digital PCR for detection and absolute quantification of
waterborne viruses
Vasja Progar: De novo assembly and annotation of verticillium-challenged hop
transcriptome from short read data
Blažka Smiljanić: Comparitive stress response of two mussel species (M.Edulis and
M.Galloprovincialis) in response to temperature change
9.40 – 11.10
9.10 – 9.40
9.40 – 9.55
9.55 – 10.10
10.10 – 10.25
10.25 – 10.40
10.40 – 10.55
10.55 – 11.10
Coffee break and poster viewing
11.10 – 11.30
Molecular Basis of Diseases and Population Genetics
Chairmen: Metka Ravnik Glavač and Tanja Kunej
Carina E.P. Kozmus: Polymorphism on chromosome 1p36 is associated with atopic
childhood asthma onset, severity, treatment outcome with inhaled
corticosteroids, and with the expression of the cannabinoid receptor 2 (CNR2)
gene
Anja Plemenitaš: Genetic influences and alcohol dependence in Slovenian
population
Maša Bošnjak: Gene electrotransfer of Plasmid AMEP as integrin targeted therapy
for murine melanoma tumors
Alenka Matjašič: Glioma subtype-associated lncRNAs and lncRNA-related miRNAs
expression patterns
Lucija Raspor Dall’Olio: Phylogenetic characterizaton of Symbiodinium sp. from
scyphozoan hosts
Monika Štimac: Plasmid DNA encoding shRNA against endoglin has comparable
antitumor effect when using tissue specific or constitutive promoter
Katarina Vrabec: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Slovenian population: genetics
11.30 – 13.15
Lunch (self-service bar), poster viewing
13.15 – 14.30
Closing Lecture and Meeting of the Genetic Society Slovenia with announcement
of the best lecture and the best poster awards
CLOSING LECTURE:
Chairman: Damjan Glavač
dr. Sabina Passamonti: Academic career development by bridging research with
society: the experience and the results of Trans2Care project
14.30 – 16.00
National Institute of Biology
Marine Biology Station Piran
September 19th 2014
11.30 – 11.45
11.45 – 12.00
12.00 – 12.15
12.15 – 12.30
12.30 – 12.45
12.45 – 13.00
13.00 – 13.15
14.30 – 15.00