Triacylglycerol metabolism, lipid droplet biogenesis and function
Chair: K. Chapman and Y. Li-Beisson
› Identification of a lipid droplet – plasma membrane tether - Till Ischebeck, University of Münster, Institute of Plant Biology and Biotechnology (IBBP), Department of Green Biotechnology, 48143 Münster, Germany, University of Göttingen, Albrecht-von-Haller-Institute for Plant Sciences and Göttingen Center for Molecular Biosciences (GZMB), Department of Plant Biochemistry, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
08:40-09:10 (30min)
› Triacylglycerol synthesis in cyanobacteria - Peter Dörmann, University of Bonn
09:10-09:30 (20min)
› Transcriptional analysis in olive mesocarp during fruit development and under different trophic and irrigation conditions reveals a putative role for PDAT genes in triacylglycerol biosynthesis - Jose Martinez-Rivas, Instituto de la Grasa, CSIC, Sevilla
09:30-09:50 (20min)
› Respective role of plastoglobules and lipid droplets in leaf neutral lipid accumulation during senescence and nitrogen deprivation -
09:50-10:10 (20min)
› Lipid Droplet Associated Proteins (LDAPs) and the selective compartmentalization of neutral lipids - Kent Chapman, University of North Texas, BioDiscovery Institute and Department of Biological Sciences
10:10-10:30 (20min)
Triacylglycerol metabolism, lipid droplet biogenesis and function
Chair: K. Chapman and Y. Li-Beisson
› Altered lipid droplet dynamics in the diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum revealed by CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing of StLDP - Inna Khozin-Goldberg, Microalgal Biotechnology Laboratory, French Associates Institute for Agriculture and Biotechnology of Drylands, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
10:50-11:10 (20min)
› Functionnal study of Seipin protein in the microalgae Phaeodactylum tricornutum -
11:10-11:30 (20min)
› A seed-like proteome in oil-rich tubers - Philipp Niemeyer, University of Göttingen, Albrecht-von-Haller-Institute for Plant Sciences and Göttingen Center for Molecular Biosciences (GZMB), Department of Plant Biochemistry, 37077 Göttingen, Germany
11:30-11:50 (20min)
› A bZIP transcription factor plays a role in mediating seed oil accumulation through interaction with WRINKLED1 - Wei Ma, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 637551, Singapore.
11:50-12:10 (20min)
Carbon partitioning, metabolic engineering and lipid biotechnology
Chair: L.-H. Zhu and J. Salas
› Using 13C-labeling to identify the pathways involved in fatty acid synthesis in alternative crops. - Ana Paula Alonso, Department of Biological Sciences-BioDiscovery Institute, University of North Texas, Denton,
13:50-14:20 (30min)
› An attempt to shift carbon partitioning in seeds of Brassica napus - Hardy Rolletschek, Leibniz Inst Plant Genet & Crop Plant Res (IPK)
14:20-14:40 (20min)
› Functional analysis of the seed-oil biosynthetic pathway in the emerging biofuel feedstock Pennycress (Thlaspi arvense) -
14:40-15:00 (20min)
› Production of the ‘structured lipid' 1,3-olein-2-palmitin in oilseed rape - Peter Eastmond, Peter Eastmond
15:00-15:20 (20min)
› Enhancement of Hydroxy Fatty Acid Production in Arabidopsis Seed Through Modification of Multiple Genes Expression -
15:20-15:40 (20min)
Carbon partitioning, metabolic engineering and lipid biotechnology
Chair: L.-H. Zhu and J. Salas
› CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing of the novel oil and cover crop, Lepidium campestre, for improvement of oil quality - Sjur Sandgrind, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
16:00-16:20 (20min)
› Reconstruction of a genome-scale metabolic model of Microchloropsis gaditana with detailed lipid metabolism. -
16:20-16:40 (20min)
› Suppression of SDP1 improves soybean seed composition by increasing oil and reducing undigestible oligosaccharides - Jose Aznar-Moreno, Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, Institute of Subtropical and Mediterranean Horticulture "La Mayora"-University of Málaga-Spanish National Research Council (IHSM-UMA-CSIC), Málaga, Spain
16:40-17:00 (20min)
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