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Glycobiology Regulatory mechanisms of cellular functions with glycosylation in the vicinity of cell membrane 2S12
Basic & Clinical Glycobiology for human diseases 4S22
Lipid Biology Novel roles of lysophsopholipids 1S22
Lipid biology of model organisms: Diverse biological functions of membrane lipids in various organisms 2S22
Novel lipid mediators and their functions 3S12
Phospholipid signaling and membrane dynamics 4S12
Protein World The frontiers in research on membrane proteins 1S5
Exploding concept of protein quality control 2S3
New Frontier of Genetic Code Translation 2S5
Recent progress in structural biology of cell signaling 3S16
Let's study cellular stress-adaptation strategies from yeast: From stress response to protein quality control 3S17
NMR structural biology 3S24
Physiology and pathophysiology of protein degradation systems 4S3
Organization of protein functions -From chaperones to translocators- 4S24
Enzymes, Metabolic Regulation and Nutrition Inevitable roles of homeostatic regulation of metabolism 1S2
The roles of heme for maintaining cellular homeostasis in mammals 2S15
New Functions of Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs) 2S16
Redox regulation and redox signaling; what we can learn from bacteria, plants and mammals 3S18
Signal Transduction Recent advance in newclear receptor research 1S11
Current progress in TOR research: nutrient, metabolism, growth, and more 1S12
Regulation of cell movement and membrane trafficking by low-molecular-weight GTPases 1S26
Cellular signaling by S-nitrosylation of proteins 2S18
Bacterial Signal Transduction: Networks and Drug targets 3S9
Novel biological systems as revealed with transporter studies. 3S21
Functions of Phosphatase Superfamily and Their Disorders: From Genome to Disease 3S22
Protein phosphorylation and cellular responses 4S2
Regulation of cell polarity and motility by gradient forming factors: aiming to elucidate underlying mechanisms during histogenesis, wound healing and tumor invasion & metastasis 4S14
NF-kB and diseases 4S15
Molecular and cellular responses to mechanical stress in musculoskeletal system 4S18
Toward elucidation of images of functioning ion channels 4S21
Cell Biology Roles of cytoskeleton and cell adhesion in tissue organization. 1S13
Physiological roles of cell death through interaction with neighboring cells 1S19
Dynamics of Organelles- assembly, degradation, and function 1S20
Interface of Nucleocytoplasmic Transport and Cellular Function Control 1S21
Genetic information carried in chromatin 2S4
Diverse mechanisms controling cytokinesis 2S13
Membrane microdomain: New developments and the future 2S21
Intracellular logistics: approach to pathophysiology of membrane traffic 3S3
Creation to Functioning of the Cytoskeleton 3S13
Cell Proliferation Control 3S19
Nuclear domains and their biological roles 4S10
Signal transduction in cell adhesion 4S13
Genetics and Genomics Expansion of the non-protein-coding RNA inventory 1S3
Histone code hypothesis and biological phenomena - present and future - 1S4
Dynamic regulation of chromatin by post-translational modifidcation systems. 1S10
New Prospect of Insect Biology beyond the Genomics of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori 1S17
Molecular Mechanisms of Meiosis 1S24
Integrated Database Project 2S9
Genome maintaining networks in S phase 2S10
New realm of research on RNA silencing 2S11
Chromosome dynamics and nuclear function 2S19
Darwinian selection identified from comparative genomics 2S24
Epigenetic programming mechanisms in development and human diseases 3S4
Variety of Functions of Circadian Clock Genes 3S5
Revolutionary DNA sequencers and bioinformatics 3S8
Deciphering Splicing Codes Hidden in the Pre-mRNAs 3S10
Nuclear signaling mechanisms and transcription complex dymamics 3S11
Molecular mechanisms regulating stability and diversification of the genome 4S4
Molecular Biology of Left-Right Asymmetry 4S5
Mitochondrial genome and cellular functions 4S9
Regulation of Chromosome Cycle 4S11
TBA 4S19
Molecular bases for the establishment of mammals 1S16
Neuroscience Molecular mechanism of regeneration and degeneration of the central nervous system 1S25
Biology of synapse - from molecules to animal behavior 2S25
Neuronal polarity 3S14
Integrated retinology: Functional Organization of the Retina 3S15
Integrative approach to understand pyschiatric disorders 4S25
Development and Regeneration Crucial Factors Regulating Pluripotent Stem Cell Functions - considering clinical application - 1S1
Molecular mechanisms regulating germline development 1S14
Cell dynamics controlled by microtubules 1S23
Microenvironmental niches for stem cells 2S2
Cell migration during organogenesis 2S14
Regulation of development and differentiation by extracellular environment 2S23
Lineage choice and differentiation of hematopoietic cells 4S16
Systems Biology Systems biology of dynamics of molecular networks 2S8
Metabolomics- A new approach to elucidating biosystems 3S2
Computational initiative for discovering dynamical structures of biological networks 4S8
Biology of Diseases Aging and Metabolism 1S6
Mechanism of hair follicle formation and melanocyte differentiation 1S7
Cellular senescence and diseases 2S6
Immune Surveillance and its disorder in diseases 2S26
Bone diseases and signal transduction 3S6
Searching for genes involved in neurodegenerations and their functional analyses 3S25
New era of "omics"-based cancer research 3S26
New research realm on infectious diseases 4S6
Plant Biology Plant defense and cell death 2S7
Dynamism of plant development from viewpoints of meristems 2S20
Inter-cellular Signaling in Plant Development 3S7
Frontiers of metabolomics: new insights into plant biology 4S7
Molecular strategies in plants'adaptation to environments 4S20
Biotechnology Approaches from molecular biology to post-nanotechnology 1S8
Recent advance of nanobiotechnology 1S9
Molecular Biology for Biofuel Production Process - Development of Biomass Refinery 3S20
New Trends in Chemical Biology 3S23
Reverse proteomics approaches using genome-wide protein expression resources. 4S23
Novel bioimaging techniques; Towards the study of trans-hierarchical interplay in biological systems. 4S26
Others Progress in Molecular Toxicology 1S15
Seeing is believing: dynamism, stochasticity, and heterogeneity in vivo 1S18
Impacts of archaeal genome biology on modern life sciences 4S17

Date, Place and Organizers


1S01
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 1(Portpia Hotel、Portpia Hall)
Crucial Factors Regulating Pluripotent Stem Cell Functions - considering clinical application -
Organizers:Shinya Yamanaka (Kyoto University)/Takumi Era (Kumamoto University)
1S02
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 2(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada A)
Inevitable roles of homeostatic regulation of metabolism
Organizers:Kazuhiro Iwai (Osaka University)/Makoto Suemtsu (Keio Univerisity)
1S03
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 3(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada B)
Expansion of the non-protein-coding RNA inventory
Organizers:Haruhiko Siomi (Keio University)/Shinichi Nakagawa (RIKEN)
1S04
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 4(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada C)
Histone code hypothesis and biological phenomena - present and future -
Organizers:Masami Horikoshi (The University of Tokyo)/Makoto Nakanishi (Nagoya City University)
1S05
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 5(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Topaz)
The frontiers in research on membrane proteins
Organizers:Ken Yokoyama (Tokyo Institute of Technology)/So Iwata (Kyoto University)
1S06
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 6(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Sapphire)
Aging and Metabolism
Organizers:Akihiro Imura (Kyoto University)/Makoto Makishima (Nihon University)
1S07
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 7(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Emerald)
Mechanism of hair follicle formation and melanocyte differentiation
Organizers:Kiyoko Fukami (Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences)/Mitsunori Fukuda (Tohoku University)
1S08
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 8(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Diamond)
Approaches from molecular biology to post-nanotechnology
Organizers:Yutaka Takaoka (Kobe University)/Ken-Ichi Sano (RIKEN)
1S09
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 9(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Ruby)
Recent advance of nanobiotechnology
Organizers:Akiyoshi Taniguchi (National Institute for Material Science)/Tetsuya Haruyama (Kyushu Institute for Technology)
1S10
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 10(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, 2F、Nojigiku/Sumire/Tsutsuji)
Dynamic regulation of chromatin by post-translational modifidcation systems.
Organizers:Tomoharu Osada (Mitsubishi Kagaku Institute for Life Sciences)/Mitsuko Masutani (National Cancer Center Research Institute)
1S11
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 11(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 1)
Recent advance in newclear receptor research
Organizers:Kenichiro Morohashi (Kyushu University)/Shigeaki Kato (The University of Tokyo)
1S12
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 12(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 2)
Current progress in TOR research: nutrient, metabolism, growth, and more
Organizers:Tatsuya Maeda (The University of Tokyo)/Yoshiaki Kamada (National Institute for Basic Biology)
1S13
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 13(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 3)
Roles of cytoskeleton and cell adhesion in tissue organization.
Organizers:Toshimasa Ishizaki (Kyoto University)/Hisakazu Ogita (Kobe University)
1S14
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 14(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Waraku)
Molecular mechanisms regulating germline development
Organizers:Satoru Kobayashi (Okazaki Institute for Integrative Bioscience, National Institute for Basic Biology)/Yasuhisa Matsui (Tohoku University)
1S15
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 15(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Ikuta)
Progress in Molecular Toxicology
Organizers:Yoshito Kumagai (University of Tsukuba)/Chiharu Tohyama (The University of Tokyo)
1S16
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 16(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Nunobiki)
Molecular bases for the establishment of mammals
Organizers:Katsuhiko Shirahige (Tokyo Technology of Institute)/Norihiro Okada (Tokyo Technology of Institute)
1S17
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 17(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kitano)
New Prospect of Insect Biology beyond the Genomics of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori
Organizers:Toru Shimada (The University of Tokyo)/Kazuei Mita (National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences)
1S18
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 18(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kikusui)
Seeing is believing: dynamism, stochasticity, and heterogeneity in vivo
Organizers:Satoshi Nishimura (The University of Tokyo)/Takeshi Imamura (Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research)
1S19
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 19(Conference Center1F、Main Hall)
Physiological roles of cell death through interaction with neighboring cells
Organizers:Masayuki Miura (The University of Tokyo)/Shigekazu Nagata (Kyoto University)
1S20
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 20(Conference Center3F、301)
Dynamics of Organelles- assembly, degradation, and function
Organizers:Toshihiko Oka (Kyushu University)/Yasuyoshi Sakai (Kyoto University)
1S21
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 21(Conference Center4F、401/402)
Interface of Nucleocytoplasmic Transport and Cellular Function Control
Organizers:Yoshihiro Yoneda (Osaka University)/Mutsuhito Ohno (Kyoto University)
1S22
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 22(Conference Center5F、501)
Novel roles of lysophsopholipids
Organizers:Junken Aoki (Tohoku University)/Akira Tokumura (Tokushima University)
1S23
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 23(Conference Center5F、502)
Cell dynamics controlled by microtubules
Organizers:Asako Sugimoto (RIKEN)/Shuichi Onami (RIKEN)
1S24
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 24(Conference Center5F、503/504/505)
Molecular Mechanisms of Meiosis
Organizers:Yoshinori Watanabe (The University of Tokyo)/Akira Shinohara (Osaka University)
1S25
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 25(Exhibition Hall 22F、2A)
Molecular mechanism of regeneration and degeneration of the central nervous system
Organizers:Toshihide Yamashita (Osaka University)/Toshiyuki Araki (National Center of Neurology and psychiatry)
1S26
December 9 (Tue.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 26(Exhibition Hall 23F、3A)
Regulation of cell movement and membrane trafficking by low-molecular-weight GTPases
Organizers:Michiyuki Matsuda (Kyoto University)/Toshiaki Sakisaka (Kobe University)
2S02
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 2(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada A)
Microenvironmental niches for stem cells
Organizers:Takashi Nagasawa (Kyoto University)/Shosei Yoshida (Kyoto University)
2S03
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 3(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada B)
Exploding concept of protein quality control
Organizers:Toshiya Endo (Nagoya University)/Toshifumi Inada (Nagoya University)
2S04
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 4(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada C)
Genetic information carried in chromatin
Organizers:Tatsuo Fukagawa (National Institute of Genetics)/Takashi Ohyama (Waseda University)
2S05
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 5(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Topaz)
New Frontier of Genetic Code Translation
Organizers:Osamu Nureki (The University of Tokto)/Kozo Tomita (AIST)
2S06
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 6(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Sapphire)
Cellular senescence and diseases
Organizers:Eiji Hara (Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research)/Issei Komuro (Chiba University)
2S07
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 7(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Emerald)
Plant defense and cell death
Organizers:Maki Kawai-Yamada (Saitama University)/Kazuyuki Kuchitsu (Tokyo University of Science)
2S08
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 8(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Diamond)
Systems biology of dynamics of molecular networks
Organizers:Shinya Kuroda (The University of Tokyo)/Shigeru Kondo (Nagoya University)
2S09
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 9(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Ruby)
Integrated Database Project
Organizers:Toshihisa Takagi (Research Organization of Information and Systems)/Kousaku Okubo (National Institute of Genetics)
2S10
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 10(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, 2F、Nojigiku/Sumire/Tsutsuji)
Genome maintaining networks in S phase
Organizers:Fuyuki Ishikawa (Kyoto University)/Hisao Masukata (Osaka University)
2S11
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 11(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 1)
New realm of research on RNA silencing
Organizers:Mikiko C Siomi (Keio University)/Yukihide Tomari (The University of Tokyo)
2S12
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 12(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 2)
Regulatory mechanisms of cellular functions with glycosylation in the vicinity of cell membrane
Organizers:Koichi Furukawa (Nagoya University)/Taroh Kinoshita (Osaka University)
2S13
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 13(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 3)
Diverse mechanisms controling cytokinesis
Organizers:Masayuki Komada (Tokyo Institute of Technology)/Kentaro Nakano (University of Tsukuba)
2S14
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 14(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Waraku)
Cell migration during organogenesis
Organizers:Yoshiko Takahashi (Nara Institute of Science and Technology )/Kazunobu Sawamoto (Nagoya City University)
2S15
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 15(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Ikuta)
The roles of heme for maintaining cellular homeostasis in mammals
Organizers:Kazumichi Furuyama (Tohoku University)/Shigeru Taketani (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
2S16
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 16(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Nunobiki)
New Functions of Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs)
Organizers:Kaoru Miyazaki (Yokohama City University)/Hiroshi Sato (Kanazawa University)
2S18
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 18(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kikusui)
Cellular signaling by S-nitrosylation of proteins
Organizers:Hitoshi Kurose (Kyushu University)/Takaaki Akaike (Kumamoto University)
2S19
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 19(Conference Center1F、Main Hall)
Chromosome dynamics and nuclear function
Organizers:Kohta Takahashi (Kurume University)/Hiroshi Kimura (Osaka University)
2S20
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 20(Conference Center3F、301)
Dynamism of plant development from viewpoints of meristems
Organizers:Takashi Araki (Kyoto University)/Yasunori Machida (Nagoya University)
2S21
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 21(Conference Center4F、401/402)
Membrane microdomain: New developments and the future
Organizers:Toyoshi Fujimoto (Nagoya University)/Toshihide Kobayashi (RIKEN)
2S22
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 22(Conference Center5F、501)
Lipid biology of model organisms: Diverse biological functions of membrane lipids in various organisms
Organizers:Masato Umeda (Kyoto University)/Hiroyuki Arai (The University of Tokyo)
2S23
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 23(Conference Center5F、502)
Regulation of development and differentiation by extracellular environment
Organizers:Kiyoji Nishiwaki (Kwansei Gakuin University)/Kiyotoshi Sekiguchi (Osaka University)
2S24
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 24(Conference Center5F、503/504/505)
Darwinian selection identified from comparative genomics
Organizers:Takashi Gojobori (National Institute of Genetics)/Yoshiyuki Suzuki (National Institute of Genetics)
2S25
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 25(Exhibition Hall 22F、2A)
Biology of synapse - from molecules to animal behavior
Organizers:Shigeo Okabe (The University of Tokyo)/Akinao Nose (The University of Tokyo)
2S26
December 10 (Wed.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 26(Exhibition Hall 23F、3A)
Immune Surveillance and its disorder in diseases
Organizers:Taku Okazaki (The University of Tokushima)/Shohei Hori (RIKEN)
3S02
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 2(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada A)
Metabolomics- A new approach to elucidating biosystems
Organizers:Tomoyoshi Soga (Keio University)/Yoshikatsu Kanai (Osaka University)
3S03
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 3(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada B)
Intracellular logistics: approach to pathophysiology of membrane traffic
Organizers:Tamotsu Yoshimori (Osaka University)/Takuya Sasaki (The University of Tokushima)
3S04
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 4(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada C)
Epigenetic programming mechanisms in development and human diseases
Organizers:Hiroyuki Aburatani (The University of Tokyo)/Mitsuyoshi Nakao (Kumamoto University)
3S05
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 5(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Topaz)
Variety of Functions of Circadian Clock Genes
Organizers:Hitoshi Okamura (Kyoto University)/Noriaki Emoto (Kobe Pharmaceutical University)
3S06
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 6(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Sapphire)
Bone diseases and signal transduction
Organizers:Atsushi Kumanogoh (Osaka University)/Hiroshi Takayanagi (Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
3S07
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 7(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Emerald)
Inter-cellular Signaling in Plant Development
Organizers:Tetsuya Higashiyama (Nagoya University)/Shinichiro Sawa (The University of Tokyo)
3S08
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 8(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Diamond)
Revolutionary DNA sequencers and bioinformatics
Organizers:Shinichi Morishita (The University of Tokyo)/Yutaka Suzuki (The University of Tokyo)
3S09
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 9(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Ruby)
Bacterial Signal Transduction: Networks and Drug targets
Organizers:Ryutaro Utsumi (Kinki University)/Yoshitsugu Shiro (RIKEN )
3S10
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 10(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, 2F、Nojigiku/Sumire/Tsutsuji)
Deciphering Splicing Codes Hidden in the Pre-mRNAs
Organizers:Masatoshi Hagiwara (Tokyo Medical & Dental University)/Akila Mayeda (Fujita Health University)
3S11
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 11(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 1)
Nuclear signaling mechanisms and transcription complex dymamics
Organizers:Kazuhiko Igarashi (Tohoku University)/Ken Itoh (Hirosaki University)
3S12
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 12(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 2)
Novel lipid mediators and their functions
Organizers:Takehiko Yokomizo (Kyushu University)/Makoto Murakami (The Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science)
3S13
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 13(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 3)
Creation to Functioning of the Cytoskeleton
Organizers:Naoki Watanabe (Kyoto University)/Ryu Takeya (Kyushu University)
3S14
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 14(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Waraku)
Neuronal polarity
Organizers:Kozo Kaibuchi (Nagoya University)/Fumio Matsuzaki (RIKEN)
3S15
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 15(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Ikuta)
Integrated retinology: Functional Organization of the Retina
Organizers:Satoru Kawamura (Osaka University)/Yoshitaka Fukada (The University of Tokyo)
3S16
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 16(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Nunobiki)
Recent progress in structural biology of cell signaling
Organizers:Toshio Hakoshima (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)/Yoshiki Higuchi (University of Hyogo)
3S17
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 17(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kitano)
Let's study cellular stress-adaptation strategies from yeast: From stress response to protein quality control
Organizers:Yukio Kimata (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)/Hiroshi Takagi (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
3S18
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 18(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kikusui)
Redox regulation and redox signaling; what we can learn from bacteria, plants and mammals
Organizers:Toru Hisabori (Tokyo Institute of Technology)/Junji Yodoi (Kyoto University)
3S19
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 19(Conference Center1F、Main Hall)
Cell Proliferation Control
Organizers:Takeo Kishimoto (Tokyo Institute of Technology)/Keiichi Nakayama (Kyushu University)
3S20
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 20(Conference Center3F、301)
Molecular Biology for Biofuel Production Process - Development of Biomass Refinery
Organizers:Mitsuyoshi Ueda (Kyoto University)/Kazuya Yoshida (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)
3S21
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 21(Conference Center4F、401/402)
Novel biological systems as revealed with transporter studies.
Organizers:Yoshinori Moriyama (Okayama University)/Yoshimi Kakinuma (Ehime University)
3S22
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 22(Conference Center5F、501)
Functions of Phosphatase Superfamily and Their Disorders: From Genome to Disease
Organizers:Takashi Matozaki (Gunma University )/Masanori Hatakeyama (Hokkaido University)
3S23
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 23(Conference Center5F、502)
New Trends in Chemical Biology
Organizers:Itaru Hamachi (Kyoto University)/Hisakazu Mihara (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
3S24
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 24(Conference Center5F、503/504/505)
NMR structural biology
Organizers:Fuyuhiko Inagaki (Hokkaido University)/Ichio Shimada (The University of Tokyo)
3S25
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 25(Exhibition Hall 22F、2A)
Searching for genes involved in neurodegenerations and their functional analyses
Organizers:Akira Kakizuka (Kyoto University)/Rhosuke Takahashi (Kyoto University)
3S26
December 11 (Thu.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 26(Exhibition Hall 23F、3A)
New era of "omics"-based cancer research
Organizers:Takashi Takahashi (Nagoya University)/Johji Inazawa (Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
4S02
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 2(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada A)
Protein phosphorylation and cellular responses
Organizers:Shigeyuki Nada (Osaka University)/Yuji Yamanashi (The University of Tokyo)
4S03
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 3(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada B)
Physiology and pathophysiology of protein degradation systems
Organizers:Masaaki Komatsu (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science)/Shigeo Murata (The University of Tokyo)
4S04
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 4(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, 1F、Ohwada C)
Molecular mechanisms regulating stability and diversification of the genome
Organizers:Kaoru Sugasawa (Kobe University)/Chikahide Masutani (Osaka University)
4S05
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 5(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Topaz)
Molecular Biology of Left-Right Asymmetry
Organizers:Takuji Iwasato (RIKEN)/Hitoshi Okamoto (RIKEN)
4S06
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 6(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Sapphire)
New research realm on infectious diseases
Organizers:Kiyoshi Takeda (Osaka University)/Yoshiharu Matsuura (Osaka University)
4S07
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 7(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Emerald)
Frontiers of metabolomics: new insights into plant biology
Organizers:Masanori Arita (The University of Tokyo)/Kazuki Saito (Chiba University)
4S08
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 8(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Diamond)
Computational initiative for discovering dynamical structures of biological networks
Organizers:Satoru Miyano (The University of Tokyo)/Katsuhisa Horimoto (AIST)
4S09
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 9(Portpia HotelSouth Wing, B1F、Ruby)
Mitochondrial genome and cellular functions
Organizers:Dongchon Kang (Kyushu University)/Jun-Ichi Hayashi (University of Tsukuba)
4S10
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 10(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, 2F、Nojigiku/Sumire/Tsutsuji)
Nuclear domains and their biological roles
Organizers:Akira Inoue (Osaka City University)/Tokio Tani (Kumamoto University)
4S11
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 11(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 1)
Regulation of Chromosome Cycle
Organizers:Hisao Masai (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science)/Kunihiro Ohta (The University of Tokyo)
4S12
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 12(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 2)
Phospholipid signaling and membrane dynamics
Organizers:Toshiki Itoh (Kobe University)/Takehiko Sasaki (Akita University)
4S13
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 13(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kairaku 3)
Signal transduction in cell adhesion
Organizers:Mikio Furuse (Kobe University)/Junichi Takagi (Osaka University)
4S14
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 14(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Waraku)
Regulation of cell polarity and motility by gradient forming factors: aiming to elucidate underlying mechanisms during histogenesis, wound healing and tumor invasion & metastasis
Organizers:Yasuhiro Minami (Kobe University)/Akira Kikuchi (Hiroshima University)
4S15
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 15(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Ikuta)
NF-kB and diseases
Organizers:Hiroyasu Nakano (Juntendo University )/Naohiro Inohara (University of Yamanashi)
4S16
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 16(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Nunobiki)
Lineage choice and differentiation of hematopoietic cells
Organizers:Masamoto Kanno (Hiroshima University)/Ichiro Taniuchi (RIKEN)
4S17
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 17(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kitano)
Impacts of archaeal genome biology on modern life sciences
Organizers:Yoshizumi Ishino (Kyushu University)/Kaoru Nakasone (Kinki University)
4S18
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 18(Portpia HotelMain Bldg, B1F、Kikusui)
Molecular and cellular responses to mechanical stress in musculoskeletal system
Organizers:Shin'ichi Takeda (National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry)/Masaki Noda (Tokyo Medical and Dental University)
4S19
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 19(Conference Center1F、Main Hall)
TBA
Organizers:()/()
4S20
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 20(Conference Center3F、301)
Molecular strategies in plants'adaptation to environments
Organizers:Ko Shimamoto (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)/Kazuo Shinozaki (RIKEN)
4S21
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 21(Conference Center4F、401/402)
Toward elucidation of images of functioning ion channels
Organizers:Yoshihiro Kubo (National Institute for Physiological Sciences)/Yasushi Okamura (Osaka University)
4S22
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 22(Conference Center5F、501)
Basic & Clinical Glycobiology for human diseases
Organizers:Eiji Miyoshi (Osaka University)/Tadashi Suzuki (RIKEN)
4S23
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 23(Conference Center5F、502)
Reverse proteomics approaches using genome-wide protein expression resources.
Organizers:Naoki Goshima (AIST)/Takahiro Nagase (KDRI)
4S24
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 24(Conference Center5F、503/504/505)
Organization of protein functions -From chaperones to translocators-
Organizers:Hideki Taguchi (The University of Tokyo)/Masao Sakaguchi (University of Hyogo)
4S25
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 25(Exhibition Hall 22F、2A)
Integrative approach to understand pyschiatric disorders
Organizers:Toru Takumi (Osaka Bioscience Institute)/Tsuyoshi Miyakawa (Fujita Health University)
4S26
December 12 (Fri.), 8:30 - 11:30
Room 26(Exhibition Hall 23F、3A)
Novel bioimaging techniques; Towards the study of trans-hierarchical interplay in biological systems.
Organizers:Noji Hiroyuki (Osaka University)/Takeharu Nagai (Hokkaido University)