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+ | = Tuesday 12th June = | ||
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+ | * 8:30 – 8:55 Registration | ||
+ | * 8:55 Welcome - Chancellors’ Building, room 1.12 | ||
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+ | == Session 1 Regulation== | ||
+ | CHAIR: David Leak | ||
+ | * 09:00 [[Ciaran Condon]] | ||
+ | ** Suppression of the essential nature of RNase M16 ([[YqfG]]), required for 3' maturation of ''B. subtilis'' 16S ribosomal RNA, by deletion of [[rnr|RNase R]] | ||
+ | * 09:15 [[Roland Hartmann]] | ||
+ | ** Function and regulation of two 6S RNAs in Bacillus subtilis | ||
+ | * 09:30 [[Matthias Mack]] | ||
+ | ** A dual control mechanism synchronizes riboflavin and sulphur metabolism in ''Bacillus subtilis'' | ||
+ | * 09:45 Hermann Rath | ||
+ | ** A [[SigB]]-dependent antisense RNA affects osmotic induction of ''[[opuBA|opuB]]'' expression in ''Bacillus subtilis'' | ||
+ | * 10:00 Laura Teichmann | ||
+ | ** Suppressor analysis illuminates the structure/function relationship of the glycine betaine synthesis repressor [[GbsR]] | ||
+ | * 10:15 Sylvain Durand | ||
+ | ** sRNA-mediated activation of gene expression by inhibition of 5’-3’exonucleolytic mRNA degradation | ||
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+ | == 10:30 – 11:00 Tea and Coffee - Chancellors’ Building, ground floor foyer== | ||
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+ | == Session 2 [[Cell division]]== | ||
+ | CHAIR: TBA | ||
+ | * 11:00 [[Henrik Strahl]] | ||
+ | ** ''Bacillus subtilis'' does not form microscopically detectable cardiolipin domains | ||
+ | * 11:15 Jeanine Rismondo | ||
+ | ** Discovery of genes required for lipoteichoic acid glycosylation predicts two distinct mechanism for wall teichoic acid glycosylation | ||
+ | * 11:30 Edward de Koning | ||
+ | ** [[Divisome]] maturation in ''Bacillus subtilis'' single cells | ||
+ | * 11:45 Seamus Holden | ||
+ | ** Treadmilling by [[FtsZ]] filaments drives ''Bacillus subtilis'' [[cell wall synthesis|peptidoglycan synthesis]] and bacterial [[cell division]] | ||
+ | * 12:00 [[Dirk-Jan Scheffers]] | ||
+ | ** [[PbpB|PBP2B]] [[PASTA domains]] interact with [[DivIB]] to stabilize [[cell division]] | ||
+ | * 12:15 Yongqiang Gao | ||
+ | ** [[Cell division]] in the cell wall-less bacterium ''Acholeplasma laidlawii'' | ||
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+ | == 12:30 – 14:30 Lunch and Poster Session 1== | ||
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+ | == Session 3 – Interesting Biology == | ||
+ | CHAIR: [[Colin Harwood]] | ||
+ | * 14:30 [[Jörg Stülke]] | ||
+ | ** DNA topoisomerases in ''Bacillus subtilis'': A tale on mutants and suppressors | ||
+ | * 14:45 Hannah Gaimster | ||
+ | ** Lethal depletion of essential cell envelope proteins can be rescued by slowing [[DNA replication]] in ''Bacillus subtilis'' | ||
+ | * 15:00 Alexandre Deloupy | ||
+ | ** Stochastic gene expression in Bacillus subtilis | ||
+ | * 15:15 Sabine Schneider | ||
+ | ** Development of a reporter gene system to characterise [[riboswitch]] function and to identify [[riboswitch]] modulators by high-throughput screening | ||
+ | * 15:30 [[Ken-ichi Yoshida]] | ||
+ | ** Rapid conjugative mobilization of a 100 kb segment of ''Bacillus subtilis'' chromosomal DNA is mediated by a helper plasmid with no ability for self-transfer | ||
+ | * 15:45 Anna A. Toymentseva | ||
+ | ** Mobilization and transfer of plasmids and chromosomal DNA mediated by optimized ICEBs1 conjugative element | ||
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+ | ==16:00 – 16:30 Tea and Coffee == | ||
− | + | ==Session 4 – Antibiotics 1 == | |
− | + | CHAIR: [[Ulrike Mäder]] | |
− | == | + | * 16:30 Carolin Kobras |
− | CHAIR: [[ | + | ** Exploring the substrate specificity of the antimicrobial peptide resistance transporter [[BceA]]-[[BceB]] in ''Bacillus subtilis'' |
− | + | * 16:45 Luiza P. Morawska | |
− | * | + | ** Preadaptation of ''Bacillus subtilis'' to mild osmostress contributes to increased antibiotic resistance |
− | ** [[ | + | * 17:00 Mary K. Phillips-Jones |
+ | ** Characterisation of the VanA-type VanS histidine kinase involved in glycopeptide resistance in Gram-positive bacteria and its ligand interactions | ||
+ | * 17:15 Gabriela Henriques | ||
+ | ** Towards the understanding of the regulation of [[SppA]] by [[YteJ]] in Bacillus subtilis. | ||
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+ | == Free evening in Bath == | ||
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+ | = Wednesday 13th June = | ||
− | * | + | == Session 5 Biotechnology == |
− | ** | + | CHAIR: Anne Breüner |
− | + | * 9:00 Andreas Knapp | |
− | * | + | ** The spacer region in the 5´-UTR strongly affects recombinant protein production in ''Bacillus subtilis'' |
− | ** | + | * 9:15 Alexandria Holland |
− | + | ** Investigating protein secretion in ''Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius'' | |
− | * | + | * 9:30 Matthew Styles |
− | ** | + | ** Engineering ''Parageobacillus'' for the Production of Terpenes: Building Better Chassis Organisms for Industrial Biotechnology |
+ | * 9:45 Luca Longanesi | ||
+ | ** γ-PGA production through Consolidated Bioprocessing in engineered ''B. subtilis'' lab strains | ||
+ | * 10:00 Matteo Cavaletti | ||
+ | ** Optimization of γ-PGA biosynthesis supported by synthetic biology and metabolic engineering strategies | ||
+ | * 10:15 Ioannis Mougiakos | ||
+ | ** Characterizing a thermostable Cas9 for bacterial genome editing and silencing | ||
− | + | == 10:15 - 10:45 Tea and Coffee == | |
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− | * | + | == Session 6 - [[Sporulation]] and development == |
− | ** | + | CHAIR: TBC |
− | + | * 10:45 [[Imrich Barák]] | |
− | * | + | ** What we (don’t) know about the asymmetric septum in ''Bacillus subtilis'' |
− | ** | + | * 11:00 Munehiro Asally |
+ | ** Quality monitoring during [[sporulation]] in ''B. subtilis'' | ||
+ | * 11:15 [[Ilka Bischofs]] | ||
+ | ** Phenotypic memory links different stages of the ''B. subtilis'' life cycle | ||
+ | * 11:30 [[Akos Kovacs]] | ||
+ | ** Cheating promotes evolution of hyper-cooperators by shifting phenotypic heterogeneity in biofilms | ||
+ | * 11:45 [[Sven Halbedel]] | ||
+ | ** Novel ''[[gpsB]]'' suppressor genes contributing to regulatory proteolysis and ''cell division'' | ||
+ | * 12:00 Sofia Arnaouteli | ||
+ | ** Exploring the role of pulcherrimin in ''Bacillus subtilis'' [[biofilm formation]] | ||
+ | * 12:15 Karin Bjerre | ||
+ | ** Investigating of ''Bacillus subtilis'' and ''Bacillus amyloliquefaciens'' spores and vegetative cells in fecal samples from pigs | ||
− | == | + | ==12:30 – 14:30 Lunch and Poster Session 2 == |
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− | = | + | ==Session 7 – Antibiotics 2 == |
+ | CHAIR: [[Kevin Devine]] | ||
+ | * 14:30 Auke J. van Heel | ||
+ | ** BAGEL4: A user-friendly web server to mine RiPPs and bacteriocins | ||
+ | * 14:45 Amanda Y. van Tilburg | ||
+ | ** ''Bacillus subtilis'' as heterologous production host for lantibiotics | ||
+ | * 15:00 Nina Lautenschlaeger | ||
+ | ** A novel heterologous whole-cell biosensor in ''Bacillus subtilis'' for the comprehensive detection of b-lactam antibiotics | ||
+ | * 15:15 Marjorie Gibbon | ||
+ | ** Towards understanding signalling between the bacitracin resistance transporter [[BceA]]-[[BceB]] and histidine kinase [[BceS]] of ''Bacillus subtilis'' | ||
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− | * | + | == Session 8 – Cereus Group == |
− | ** | + | CHAIR: [[Cinzia Calvio]] |
− | + | * 16:00 Monika Ehling-Schulz | |
− | * | + | ** ''Bacillus cereus'', a multifaceted pathogen: The challenge of discriminating high and low enteropathogenic strains |
− | ** | + | * 16:15 Nick Waterfield |
− | + | ** ''Bacillus cereus'' G9241 – to anthrax and back again | |
− | * | + | * 16:30 Ludivine Rousset |
− | ** | + | ** Oligotrophy induces phenotypic diversification of ''Bacillus cereus'' AH187 |
+ | * 16:45 Jan Maarten van Dijl | ||
+ | ** Can ''Bacillus thuringiensis'' and other microorganisms isolated from chronic wounds ‘pacify’ ''Staphylococcus aureus''? | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:38, 4 June 2018
Contents
- 1 Tuesday 12th June
- 2 Wednesday 13th June
- 2.1 Session 5 Biotechnology
- 2.2 10:15 - 10:45 Tea and Coffee
- 2.3 Session 6 - Sporulation and development
- 2.4 12:30 – 14:30 Lunch and Poster Session 2
- 2.5 Session 7 – Antibiotics 2
- 2.6 15:30 – 16:00 Tea and Coffee
- 2.7 Session 8 – Cereus Group
- 2.8 17:00 Closing Remarks
- 2.9 19:00 – 23:00 Social event at The Terrace, The Roman Baths, generously supported by BACIP – to include the prize giving for best posters and talks from PhD/Postdocs
- 3 END OF MEETING
- 4 Back to SubtiWiki
Tuesday 12th June
- 8:30 – 8:55 Registration
- 8:55 Welcome - Chancellors’ Building, room 1.12
Session 1 Regulation
CHAIR: David Leak
- 09:00 Ciaran Condon
- 09:15 Roland Hartmann
- Function and regulation of two 6S RNAs in Bacillus subtilis
- 09:30 Matthias Mack
- A dual control mechanism synchronizes riboflavin and sulphur metabolism in Bacillus subtilis
- 09:45 Hermann Rath
- 10:00 Laura Teichmann
- Suppressor analysis illuminates the structure/function relationship of the glycine betaine synthesis repressor GbsR
- 10:15 Sylvain Durand
- sRNA-mediated activation of gene expression by inhibition of 5’-3’exonucleolytic mRNA degradation
10:30 – 11:00 Tea and Coffee - Chancellors’ Building, ground floor foyer
Session 2 Cell division
CHAIR: TBA
- 11:00 Henrik Strahl
- Bacillus subtilis does not form microscopically detectable cardiolipin domains
- 11:15 Jeanine Rismondo
- Discovery of genes required for lipoteichoic acid glycosylation predicts two distinct mechanism for wall teichoic acid glycosylation
- 11:30 Edward de Koning
- Divisome maturation in Bacillus subtilis single cells
- 11:45 Seamus Holden
- Treadmilling by FtsZ filaments drives Bacillus subtilis peptidoglycan synthesis and bacterial cell division
- 12:00 Dirk-Jan Scheffers
- PBP2B PASTA domains interact with DivIB to stabilize cell division
- 12:15 Yongqiang Gao
- Cell division in the cell wall-less bacterium Acholeplasma laidlawii
12:30 – 14:30 Lunch and Poster Session 1
Session 3 – Interesting Biology
CHAIR: Colin Harwood
- 14:30 Jörg Stülke
- DNA topoisomerases in Bacillus subtilis: A tale on mutants and suppressors
- 14:45 Hannah Gaimster
- Lethal depletion of essential cell envelope proteins can be rescued by slowing DNA replication in Bacillus subtilis
- 15:00 Alexandre Deloupy
- Stochastic gene expression in Bacillus subtilis
- 15:15 Sabine Schneider
- Development of a reporter gene system to characterise riboswitch function and to identify riboswitch modulators by high-throughput screening
- 15:30 Ken-ichi Yoshida
- Rapid conjugative mobilization of a 100 kb segment of Bacillus subtilis chromosomal DNA is mediated by a helper plasmid with no ability for self-transfer
- 15:45 Anna A. Toymentseva
- Mobilization and transfer of plasmids and chromosomal DNA mediated by optimized ICEBs1 conjugative element
16:00 – 16:30 Tea and Coffee
Session 4 – Antibiotics 1
CHAIR: Ulrike Mäder
- 16:30 Carolin Kobras
- 16:45 Luiza P. Morawska
- Preadaptation of Bacillus subtilis to mild osmostress contributes to increased antibiotic resistance
- 17:00 Mary K. Phillips-Jones
- Characterisation of the VanA-type VanS histidine kinase involved in glycopeptide resistance in Gram-positive bacteria and its ligand interactions
- 17:15 Gabriela Henriques
Free evening in Bath
Wednesday 13th June
Session 5 Biotechnology
CHAIR: Anne Breüner
- 9:00 Andreas Knapp
- The spacer region in the 5´-UTR strongly affects recombinant protein production in Bacillus subtilis
- 9:15 Alexandria Holland
- Investigating protein secretion in Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius
- 9:30 Matthew Styles
- Engineering Parageobacillus for the Production of Terpenes: Building Better Chassis Organisms for Industrial Biotechnology
- 9:45 Luca Longanesi
- γ-PGA production through Consolidated Bioprocessing in engineered B. subtilis lab strains
- 10:00 Matteo Cavaletti
- Optimization of γ-PGA biosynthesis supported by synthetic biology and metabolic engineering strategies
- 10:15 Ioannis Mougiakos
- Characterizing a thermostable Cas9 for bacterial genome editing and silencing
10:15 - 10:45 Tea and Coffee
Session 6 - Sporulation and development
CHAIR: TBC
- 10:45 Imrich Barák
- What we (don’t) know about the asymmetric septum in Bacillus subtilis
- 11:00 Munehiro Asally
- Quality monitoring during sporulation in B. subtilis
- 11:15 Ilka Bischofs
- Phenotypic memory links different stages of the B. subtilis life cycle
- 11:30 Akos Kovacs
- Cheating promotes evolution of hyper-cooperators by shifting phenotypic heterogeneity in biofilms
- 11:45 Sven Halbedel
- Novel gpsB suppressor genes contributing to regulatory proteolysis and cell division
- 12:00 Sofia Arnaouteli
- Exploring the role of pulcherrimin in Bacillus subtilis biofilm formation
- 12:15 Karin Bjerre
- Investigating of Bacillus subtilis and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens spores and vegetative cells in fecal samples from pigs
12:30 – 14:30 Lunch and Poster Session 2
Session 7 – Antibiotics 2
CHAIR: Kevin Devine
- 14:30 Auke J. van Heel
- BAGEL4: A user-friendly web server to mine RiPPs and bacteriocins
- 14:45 Amanda Y. van Tilburg
- Bacillus subtilis as heterologous production host for lantibiotics
- 15:00 Nina Lautenschlaeger
- A novel heterologous whole-cell biosensor in Bacillus subtilis for the comprehensive detection of b-lactam antibiotics
- 15:15 Marjorie Gibbon
15:30 – 16:00 Tea and Coffee
Session 8 – Cereus Group
CHAIR: Cinzia Calvio
- 16:00 Monika Ehling-Schulz
- Bacillus cereus, a multifaceted pathogen: The challenge of discriminating high and low enteropathogenic strains
- 16:15 Nick Waterfield
- Bacillus cereus G9241 – to anthrax and back again
- 16:30 Ludivine Rousset
- Oligotrophy induces phenotypic diversification of Bacillus cereus AH187
- 16:45 Jan Maarten van Dijl
- Can Bacillus thuringiensis and other microorganisms isolated from chronic wounds ‘pacify’ Staphylococcus aureus?