5th International Conference on Plant Metabolomics Pacifico Yokohama Japan July 15 [Tue] - 18 [Fri], 2008

Program (Fixed)

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Day 1, 15th July (Tue)

IL: Invited Lecture, ST: Selected Talk

10:00 - Registration (Foyer)
Lunch (On your own)
14:00 - 14:15 Welcome address: Kazuki Saito
Session 1. Analytical technology
Chairs : Thomas Moritz - Jun Kikuchi
14:15 - 15:00 Invited Lecture 1: Mike Beale (Rothamsted Research, UK)
'Applications of NMR-MS screening in plant metabolomics'
15:00 - 15:45 Invited Lecture 2: Tomoyoshi Soga (Keio University, Japan)
'Metabolomics by CE-MS for biomarker discovery'
15:45 - 16:15 Coffee Break (Foyer)
16:15 - 16:35 ST1: Daniel A. Jones, Feng Shi, Chao Li, et al.
'Large-scale profiling of specialized metabolites in glandular trichomes of solanum accessions and introgression lines using LC/multiplexed CID-TOF MS'
16:35 - 16:55 ST2:Koh Aoki, Yoko Iijima, Nozomu Sakurai, et al.
'Metabolite annotations based on the integration of mass spectral information collected using LC-FTICR-MS'
16:55 - 17:15 ST3: Kosuke Kai, Hiroki Takahashi, Nozomu Sakurai, et al.
'Reconstitution of metabolic activities on a van Krevelen diagram with the aid of accurate mass measurement'
17:15 - 17:35 ST4: Takeshi Bamba, Naruto Shimonishi, et al.
'High throughput and exhaustive analysis of diverse lipids by using supercritical fluid chromatography-mass spectrometry for metabolomics'
17:35 - 17:55 ST5: Lloyd W. Sumner, Bonnie S. Watson, et al.
'Assessing the molecular and biochemical roles of Medicago truncatula border cells in plant-microbe interactions using an integrated functional genomics approach'
18:00 - 20:00 Snack reception and poster viewing (all posters)

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Day 2, 16th July (Wed)

IL: Invited Lecture, ST: Selected Talk

Session 2. Bioinformatics and database
Chairs : Shigehiko Kanaya - Masanori Arita
9:00 - 9:45 Invited lecture 3: Minoru Kanehisa (Kyoto University, Japan)
'KEGG for plant genomics and metabolomics'
9:45 - 10:30 Invited lecture 4: Oliver Fiehn (UC Davis, USA)
'Query of a plant metabolomic database across experimental designs'
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Foyer)
11:00 - 11:20 ST6: Hisayuki Horai, Takaaki Nishioka, Masanori Arita
'Massbank: mass spectral database for metabolome analysis'
11:20 - 11:40 ST7: Daisuke Shibata
'Plant metabolome databases in Kazusa'
11:40 - 12:00 ST8: Oliver Ebenhoh, Nils Christian, Patrick May, et al.
'Filling the gaps in genome scale metabolic networks'
12:00 - 12:20 ST9: Max Bylesjo, Daniel Eriksson, Robert Nilsson, et al.
'Integrated analysis of transcript, protein and metabolite data using the O2PLS multivariate regression method: case studies in hybrid Aspen'
12:30 - 14:00 Lunch (On your own) Joint luncheon seminar by Thermo Fisher Scientific K.K. and Agilent Technologies, Ltd.
Session 3. Integration of -omics & systems biology
Chairs : Asaph Aharoni - Kazuki Saito
14:00 - 14:45 Invited lecture 5: Mark Stitt (MPI-Golm, Germany)
'The interactions between transcripts; enzyme activities; metabolite levels and growth in Arabidopsis thaliana'
14:45 - 15:30 Invited lecture 6: Alain Goossens (VIB-Gent, Belgium)
'Omics and jasmonates, a potent combination to map plant secondary metabolism'
15:30 - 16:00 Coffee Break(Foyer)
16:00 - 16:20 ST10: Miyako Kusano, Mayumi Tabuchi, et al.
'The systems biology approach through the integration of metabolite and transcript profiling revealed the hidden metabolic networks for ammonium assimilation in rice plants (Oryza sativa L.)'
16:20 - 16:40 ST11: Kris Morreel, Rebecca Dauwe, et al.
'Combining systems biology and wet chemistry to unravel lignin effects on cell wall and primary metabolism'
16:40 - 17:00 ST12: Marie-Caroline Steinhauser, Yaniv Semel, et al.
'Quantitative trait loci analysis of primary metabolism in interspecific tomato crosses by enzymatic assays'
17:00 - 17:20 ST13: Nicolas Schauer Yaniv Semel, Ilse Balbo, et al.
'Mode of inheritance of primary metabolic traits in tomato'
17:20 - 19:00 Poster session (odd numbers)

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Day 3, 17th July (Thu)

IL: Invited Lecture, ST: Selected Talk,CT:JST CREST Talk

Session 4. Fundamental plant biology
Chairs : Alisdair Fernie - Daisuke Shibata
9:00 - 9:45 Invited lecture 7: Kazuo Shinozaki (RIKEN PSC, Japan)
'Regulatory gene network in drought-induced metabolic change'
9:45 - 10:30 Invited lecture 8: John Draper (Aberystwyth University, UK)
'Metabolic re-programming during the invasion of 3 host species by Magnaporthe grisea'
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Foyer)
11:00 - 11:20 ST14: Stephanie Moon, Preeti Bais, Lenore Barkan, et al.
'Metabolomics based annotation of novel genes in Arabidopsis thaliana'
11:20 - 11:40 ST15: Keiko Yonekura-Sakakibara, Takayuki Tohge, et al.
'Decoding gene-metabolite correlations in Arabidopsis flavonoid metabolism by transcriptome coexpression analysis'
11:40 - 12:00 ST16: Sergey Malitsky, Eyal Blum, Hadar Less, et al.
'The proximal and distal circles of the transcriptome and metabolome effected by the two clades of Arabidopsis glucosinolate biosynthesis regulators'
12:00 - 12:20 ST17: Shigeru Sato, Masanori Arita, Tomoyoshi Soga, et al.
'Time-resolved metabolomics reveals metabolic modulation in rice foliage'
12:30 - 13:45 Lunch (On your own) Luncheon seminar by Nihon Waters K.K.
13:45 - 15:45
(Main Hall)
Workshop on Future Direction of Plant Metabolomics
(Modulator : Lloyd Sumner)
13:45 - 16:15
(F204)
JSTECREST Workshop
'Plant metabolism and its regulation'
Organizers : Shuichi Yanagisawa, Tetsuro Mimura, Masami Yokota Hirai
13:45 - 14:05
(F204)
CT1: Masami Yokota Hirai
'Omics-based approach to primary and secondary metabolism in Arabidopsis'
14:05 - 14:25
(F204)
CT2: Tetsuro Mimura, Miwa Ohnishi, Aya Anegawa, et al.
'Post genome analysis of vacuolar function and control of plant metabolism'
14:25 - 14:45
(F204)
CT3: Shuichi Yanagisawa
'Transcriptome, proteome and metabolome analyses for coordination mechanisms of essential element assimilations'
14:45 - 15:15
(F204)
CT4(invited):Sang-Dong Yoo, Young-Hee Cho, et al.
'Glucose & energy signaling networks in plants'
15:15 - 15:45
(F204)
CT5(invited):Daniel J. Kliebenstein
'Quantitative systems biology illuminates regulatory cross-communication between the transcriptome and metabolome'
15:45 - 16:15
(F204)
CT6(invited):Enrico Martinoia
'The role of the vacuole in solute accumulation and its impact in metabolite distribution'
16:00 - 16:30 Coffee Break (Foyer)
16:30 - 18:00 Poster session (even numbers + crest posters)
18:30 - 21:00 Conference dinner (Hotel Grand Intercontinental 3F)

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Day 4, 18th July (Fri)

Session 5. Applied fields
Chairs : Robert Hall - Eiichiro Fukusaki
9:00 - 9:45 Invited lecture 9: Ying Wang (Novartis, Switzerland)
'Plant metabolites in lead finding and drug development'
9:45 - 10:30 Invited lecture 10: David Gang (University of Arizona, USA)
'Multiple levels of metabolic control in specialized plant tissues'
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee Break (Foyer)
11:00 - 11:20 ST18:Annick Moing, Fabien Mounet, et al.
'Plant metabolomics at Bordeaux: practical implication on tomato'
11:20 - 11:40 ST19:Jan Hazebroek, Teresa Harp, and Chris Vlahakis
'Metabolomics for commercial crop development'
11:40 - 12:00 ST20:Oliver Jones, Mahon Maguire, Julian Griffin, et al.
'The use of metabolite profiling to assess plant-pathogen interactions: an example using the rice blast pathogen'
12:00 - 12:20 ST21:Ryo Yoshida, Takayuki Tamura, Chika Takaoka, et al.
'Prediction and strategic extension of life span using metabolomics'
12:20 - 12:50 Prizes, Closing remarks
14:30 - Optional excursion (Registration needed at the reception desk)
  • Plan 1. RIKEN Plant Science Center Tour
  • Plan 2. Sankei-en Tour

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