
12.30
Lunch
13.30
Registration
13.30 - 14.30
Poster session
14.30
Welcome cerimony
14.45 - 15.30
MODELING CANCER IN THE MOUSE AND ITS THERAPEUTIC IMPLICATIONS
P.P. Pandolfi, Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York
15.30 – 16.15
GROWTH FACTOR ENHANCEMENT OF MUSCLE RIGENERATION: THE USEFULNESS OF TRANSGENIC MOUSE MODELS
A. Musarò, Dipartimento di Istologia e Embriologia Medica, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”
16.15 – 16.30
Coffee break
16.30 – 18.50
MEDICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY
Oral communications
Charipersons: C. Balduini, Univ. Pavia
G. Tarone, Univ. Torino
EVALUATION OF P63 ANTIPROLIFERATIVE POTENTIAL: A STEP FORWARD THE IDENTIFICATION OF NEW AGENTS FOR CANCER THERAPY
V. Calabrò, Dipt. Biologia Strutturale e Funzionale, Univ. Napoli Federico II
CORRECTION OF LAMININ-5 3 CHAIN DEFICIENCY IN HUMAN EPIDERMAL STEM CELLS BY TRANSCRIPTIONALLY TARGETED LENTIVIRAL
F. Di Nunzio, Dipt. Scienze Biomediche, Univ. Modena e Reggio Emilia
P140CAP ADAPTOR PROTEIN SUPPRESSES TUMOUR CELL PROPERTIES, REGULATING SRC KINASE ACTIVITY
P. Di Stefano, Dipt. Genetica, Biologia e Biochimica, Univ. Torino
ABSCISIC ACID AND CYCLIC ADP-RIBOSE INCREASE INTRACELLULAR CA++ AND STIMULATE PROLIFERATION OF HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS
L. Guida, Centro di eccellenza per la Ricecerca Biomedica, Univ. Genova
FUNCTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF XENDOU: FROM SNORNA PROCESSING TO SARS-COV REPLICATION
P. Laneve, Dipt. Genetica e Biologia Molecolare C. Darwin, Univ. Roma La Sapienza
MELANOMA ANTIGEN-A2 (MAGEA2) REPRESSES P53 TRANSCRIPTIONAL FUNCTION AS INDUCED BY DNA-DAMAGING AGENTS OR PML3 EXPRESSION THROUGH DEACETYLATION CASCADE
M. Monte, Laboratorio Nazionale CIB, Area Science Park
THE ROLE OF EPHA2 TYROSINE PHOSPHORYLATION IN CELLS MOTILITY AND INVASION RESPONSES
P. Chiarugi, Dipt. Scienze Biochimiche, Univ. Firenze
18.50
Welcome cocktail and poster session
19.30
CIB National Council

8.30
Departure to Bioindustry Park (Ivrea, TO) from the Congress location by bus
9.30 – 11.30
ROUND TABLE – BIOINCUBATION: FROM SCIENTIFIC RESULTS TO SUCCESSFUL COMPANIES
Chairman: Dr. F. Conicella
Visit to Bioindustry Park
12.30
Lunch
13.30
Return to the congress location
15.00 – 15.45
ZEBRA FISHING THE FUTURE
F. Argenton, Dipartimento di Biologia, Università di Padova
15.45 – 16.30
DYNAMIC PROTEIN INTERACTION NETWORKS
G. Cesareni, Dipt Biologia, Università di Roma Tor Vergata
16.30 – 16.45
Coffee break
16.45 – 18.45
BIOTECHNOLOGY APPLIED TO AGRICULTURE AND FOOD INDUSTRY
Oral communications
Charipersons: P. Bonfante, Univ. Torino
M. Cocucci, Univ. Milano
USING BIOTECHNOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO IMPROVE CHICORY BREEDING
S. Varotto, Dipt. Agronomia ambientale e prod. Vegetali, Univ. Padova – Agripolis
CERATO-PLATANIN FROM C. FIMBRIATA F. SP. PLATANI IS AN HOST RESISTANCE INDUCING PROTEIN AND IS PRODUCED BY OTHER STRAINS OF C. FIMBRIATA AND BY SOME OTHER SPECIES OF THE GENUS CERATOCYSTIS
L. Carresi, Dipt. Biotecnologie Agrarie, Univ. Firenze
PROTEOMIC TECHNIQUES AND FOOD SAFETY: DETECTION AND PRELIMINARY VALIDATION OF BIOMARKERS OF THE EXPOSURE TO ILLEGAL PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING AGENTS IN BOVINE ORGANS AND BIOLOGICAL FLUIDS
L. Della Donna, Dipt. Patologia Animale, Univ. Torino
LOOKING AT THE RIPENING OF GRAPE BERRY THROUGH THE LENS OF SKIN PROTEOMICS
A. S. Negri, Dipt. Produzione Vegetale, Univ. Milano
CELL-TYPE SPECIFIC TRANSCRIPTS IN ARBUSCULAR MYCORRHIZAL SYMBIOSIS: AN APPLICATION OF LASER MICRODISSECTION TECHNOLOGY
R. Balestrini, Ist. Protezione delle Piante, CNR Torino
HUMAN S100B PROTEIN LOCALIZES TO THE NUCLEUS IN NICOTIANA TABACUM
F. Veronesi, Dipt. Biologia Vegetale e Biotec Agroambientali, Univ. Perugia
21.00
Social Dinner

8.30 – 9.15
PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING SYNTHETIC siRNA AS DRUGS: AN INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
V. Kotelianski, Research Anylam, Boston
9.15 – 10.00
INSULIN SIGNALING AND GROWTH CONTROL IN DROSOPHILA
H. Stoker, IMSB ETH, Zurich
10.00 – 10.15
Coffee break
10.15 – 11.00
TOBACCO PROTOPLASTS AS A MODEL SYSTEM TO STUDY WHEAT STORAGE PROTEIN ASSEMBLY
A. Ceriotti, CNR Milano
11.00 – 13.00
BIOTECHNOLOGY APPLIED TO INDUSTRY AND PHARMACEUTICALS
Oral communications
Charipersons: R. Gallerani, Univ. Bari
R. Gambari, Univ. Ferrara
INVESTIGATION ON PHOTOSYNTHETIC EFFICIENCY AND GROWTH KINETICS OF RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS CULTURED OUTDOORS, INSIDE AN UNDERWATER TUBULAR PHOTOBIOREACTOR
P. Carlozzi, Ist. Studio degli Ecosistemi, CNR Sesto Fiorentino
ENCAPSULATION OF SERTOLI CELLS IN ALGINATE-BASED MICROCAPSULES
G. Luca, Di.M.I. - Sez. medicina interna e scienze metaboliche, Univ. Perugia
HEAVY METAL CYTOTOXICITY: A PHENOMIC COMPARISON BETWEEN Cd2+ AND Ni2+ USING ARRAYED DELETION MUTANT STRAINS OF THE YEAST SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE
G. Marchini, Dipt. Biochimica e Biologia molecolare, Univ. Parma
IMMOBILIZATION OF LIPOLYTIC ENZYMES ONTO POLYMERIC NANOPARTICLES
C. Palocci, Dipt. Chimica, Univ. Roma La Sapienza
2D-ELECTROPHORETIC ANALYSIS FOR STUDYING THE TOLERANCE TO HEAVY METALS IN RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES
F. Pisani, Dipt. Biochimica e Biologia Molecolare, Univ. Bari
OPTIMIZATION OF A SOLVENT EVAPORATION METHOD FOR PREPARATION OF CELLULOSE ACETATE MICROPARTICLES FOR LAB-ON-A-CHIP APPLICATIONS AND CHARACTERIZATION THEREOF
A. Tosi, Dipt. Chimica e tecnologia delle droghe, Univ. Perugia
13.00
Lunch
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