ELIXIR CZ Annual conference 2022: Plant Cytogenomics

The seventh ELIXIR CZ Annual conference 2022: Plant CytogenomicsThe conference will be held on 19-21 September 2022 at the Conference Centre of the Academy of Sciences in Chateau Třešť. The three-day conference will focus on plant genomics and chromosome biology. We are pleased to announce that the keynote speaker is Dr Ilia J. Leitch.Registration at the venue will take place on 19 September at 12:30 and the conference will start with a joint lunch. During the three conference days, you can look forward to six lecture sessions (three or four lectures per session) and two evening poster sessions.In order to encourage collaboration and build trust and respect among researchers, the traditional netball tournament will take place.Please register your team via email: [email protected] will be provided throughout the conference.ProgrammeMonday sept. 1911:30 — 13:30   Registraton12:00 — 13:30   Lunch13:30 — 15:00   SESSION 1: Big data and ELIXIR13:30 — 14:10   Ilia J. Leitch                                    Genome size diversity and why it matters – insights from the Plant                                    DNA C‐values database14:10 — 14:35   Jiří Vondrášek                                    ELIXIR CZ meets challenges of data management in Life Sciences14:35 — 14:50   Petr Novák                                    ELIXIR CZ supported tools for genome annotations and data sharing15:00 — 15:30   Coffee break15:30 — 16:40   SESSION 2: Repetitive DNA15:30 — 16:00   Tony Heitkam                                    Repetitive DNA in plants: a guide to genomic change and regulatory innovation16:00 — 16:20   Nicola Schmidt                                    Beet ‘em up: Unifying 30 years of repeat research in beets and wild beets16:20 — 16:40   Zdeněk Kubát                                    LTR retrotransposons preferentially spread through either the male or female                                    plant germline16:40 — 17:00   Pavel Jedlička                                    Reconstruction of LTR retrotransposons insertions in plant genomes17:00 — 17:10   Presentaton of sponsors17:10 — 18:10   Break18:10 — 19:40   Dinner19:40 — 22:10   Posters ITuesday sept.20 8:00 —    9:00     Breakfast  9:00 — 10:30     SESSION 3: Centromeres 9:00 —    9:30     Andre Marques                                    How to evolve without centromeres? 9:30 —    9:50     Jiří Macas                                    Weird but useful: what we can learn from atypical plant centromeres 9:50 — 10:10     Yi‐Tzu Kuo                                    Plasticity in holocentromere organization: The holocentromere of Chionographis                                     is comprised of a few megabase‐sized CENH3 positive satellite arrays10:10 — 10:30   Pavel Neumann                                    Identification of changes in structural and regulatory kinetochore protein genes                                     in holocentric compared to monocentric Cuscuta species 10:30 — 11:00   Coffee break 11:00 — 12:30   SESSION 4: Chromosomes, meiosis and beyond11:00 — 11:30   Andreas Houben                                    Analysis and application of natural and artificially induced chromosome elimination11:30 — 11:50   Steven Dreissig                                    Recombination landscape divergence between populations is marked by larger                                     low‐recombining regions in domesticated rye11:50 — 12:10   Václav Bačovský                                    Analysis of synaptonemal complex in plants: dissection of SCs in Silene latifolia12:10 — 12:30   Jana Szecówka                                    Both male and female meiosis contribute to non‐Mendelian inheritance of parental                                     chromosomes in interspecific plant hybrids (Lolium × Festuca) 12:30 — 14:00   Lunch14:00 — 15:00   Posters II15:00 — 20:00   SPORTS and GAMES15:00 — 16:30   Orienteering15:45 — 20:00   Football tennis/Footnet20:00 — 23:00   Dinner + PARTY Wednesday sept. 21  8:00 —    9:00    Breakfast   9:00 — 10:30    SESSION 5: Structure and organization of plant genome  9:00 —   9:30     Ingo Schubert                                    DNA double‐strand breaks as drivers of genome and karyotype evolution  9:30 —   9:50     Martin Kovačik                                    Developing an atlas of gene expression during barley grain development  9:50 — 10:10    Yile Huang                                    Structure and evolution of the meso‐octoploid genome                                     of Heliophila variabilis (Brassicaceae) 10:30 — 11:00   Coffee break 11:00 — 12:00   SESSION 6: Specialized chromosomes11:00 — 11:20   Tomáš Janíček                                    Back to the Future: Sex chromosomes and flower development11:20 — 11:40   Miroslava Karafiátová                                    Mysterious biology of the B chromosome in wild Sorghum 11:40 — 12:00   Extra Lecture11:40 — 12:00   Petr Smýkal                                    Towards the understanding of the seed dormancy as the key domestication                                     trait in legumes 12:00 — 13:00   LunchRegistrationRegistration is closed on a first-come-first-served basis. The conference is limited to 80 participants.Presentations and postersParticipants are invited to submit a poster abstract to [email protected] before 10th Aug 2022. In addition to special poster sessions, posters will be on display throughout the meeting, allowing ample time for discussion. Selected poster authors will also be invited to give a short oral presentation based on the submitted abstract.Conference costs and accommodationNo registration fee is required. The accommodation has been booked for participants at the Conference Centre of the Academy of Sciences in Chateau Třešť.VenuePlease make your own travel arrangements to the venue.Conference Center of the CAS Chateau TřešťDr. Richtra 234589 01 TřešťGPS 49°17#8217;40.689N, 15°2914.647EReceptionPhone: +420 567 211 800E-mail: [email protected] you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us.OrganizersZuzana MachálkováE-mail: [email protected] StrachotováPhone : +420 220 183 201E-mail : [email protected]ália PižemováPhone: +420 220 183 126E-mail: [email protected] Sponsors 

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