Invited Speakers: J R Korenberg
M L Pardue
C Tyler-Smith
M Rocchi
N Sacchi
R Moyzis
B Hamkalo
G Karpen
C Goday
J Rufas
P Arana
O Zuffardi
Program:
September 24,1997
Welcome: R MEZZANOTTE
Introduction: J R KORENBERG
Opening Lecture: M L PARDUE
C TYLER-SMITH - Alphoid human satellite DNAs: The Humen Y chromosome centromere.
M ROCCHI - Alphoid satellite DNAs in humans and primates: Evolution of centromeric sequences in human and great apes.
September 25, 1997
N SACCHI - Beta human satellite DNAs.
R MOYZIS - Classical human satellite DNAs.
B HAMKALO - The interaction between specific DNA base sequences and specific proteins in centromeres. The mouse model.
G KARPEN - The metazoan centromere.
C GODAY - The centromere in nematode Pasascaris.
Poster Session
September 26, 1997
J S RUFAS - Centromere organisation and function in meiotic chromosomes.
P ARANA - Chromosome adaptations to univalency
O ZUFFARDI - Centromere anomalies and human pathologies.
Poster session
Closing Dinner
Registration :
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Deadline for Abstracts: May 30, 1997
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