Invited Speakers: K. Apel; W. Baumeister; J. Bereiter-Hahn; L. Bogorad;
T. Cavalier-Smith; A. Goldbeter; E.P. Fischer; R.J. Fitzsimmons;
A. de Grey; W. Hastings; R.G. Herrmann; T. Jensen; K.W. Jeon;
J. Joyard; F. Kaiser; O. Kandler; C. Krisman; J.J. Lee;
W. Löffelhardt; G. McFadden; A. Papas; N. Pfanner; U. Randoll;
K. Sander; G. Schatz; P. Schuster; J. Seckbach; D.C. Smith;
K.O. Stetter; M. Sugiura; A. Trewawas; W. Wackernagel
Program:
A. Symbioses (Phenomenology and Phylogeny)
A.1. Plant microbe interactions
A.2. Epi- / Endocytobionts in protists
A.3. Kleptochloroplasts
A.4. Invertebrate endocytobiosis / endosymbiosis
A.5. Vertebrate endocytobiosis / endosymbiosis
A.6. Phylogeny of symbiotic consortia
A.7. Molecular approaches to taxonomy of endocytobionts
B. Pro- and Eukaryotic Cells (Endocytobiological / Endocytotechnical Aspects)
B.1. Phylogeny of exogenosomes (mitochondria, plastids and other candidates)
B.2. Signal transduction between nucleus and exogenosomes
B.3. Unequal intertaxonic combination / nuclear encoded exogenosomal proteins
B.4. Proof for exogenons (Gene transfer)
B.5. Protein import into cell organelles (Endo- and exogenosomes)
B.6. RNA metabolism in exogenosomes (Editing, splicing, processing)
B.7. Biochemistry and physiology of exogenosomes
B.8. Endocytotechnology ( gene transfer (artificial endocytobiosis, transfer of organells and protein complexes)
C. Biomedical Aspects of Cancer
C.1. Physical and chemical aspects in cell morphogenesis / Differentiation and dediferentiation
C.2. Mitochondrial pathology and cancer
D. Theoretical / Applied Aspects of Symbiosis / Endocytobiology / Medicine
D.1. Supramolecular organisation of the cytoplasm
D.2. Molecular bioinformatics and evolution
D.3. Cell cycle and cell rhythms
D.4. Cellular oscillators and signal transduction
D.5. Theoretical aspects in symbiogenesis and biosemiotics
D.6. Terminology and teaching of symbiosis and endocytobiology
D.7. Medical technology
Workshop I: Non-Invasive Methods in Cell Physiology
Workshop II: Mitochondria, Free Radicals, Ageing and Apoptosis
Workshop III: Evolutionary Approaches to Synthetic Molecules
Jerome F. Fredrick Memorial Symposium
1. Cellular Evolution
2. Cellular Evolution: An Endogenous Path?
3. Problems in Organellar Evolution
4. Endocytobiosis and Intertaxonic Combination
Registration :
November 1 - December 31, 1997
Late Registration starting January 1
Deadline for Abstracts: 31.12.1997
Email for Requests and Registration: normann@uni-freiburg.de