Workshop

European Molecular Biology Organization

 

The interface between the ubiquitin

family and the DNA damage response

 

 

 

 

 



September 1st - 5th | 2010 | Red Island | Rovinj | Croatia

Programme

 

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Wednesday, September 1st

13:00 – 17:00

Registration

17:00 – 18:00

Opening Mixer

18:00 – 19:10

Opening Session
Chair: Yossi Shiloh

18:00 – 18:10

Opening remarks

18:10 – 19:10

Keynote lecture:

Wade Harper

Proteomic exploration of the ubiquitin system

19:15

Dinner

Thursday, September 2nd

8:30 – 10:40

Ubiquitin family and genome stability (I)
Chair: Helle Ulrich

8:30 – 9:00

Titia Sixma

Protein-protein interactions modulating ubiquitin conjugation

9:00 – 9:30

Ivan Dikic

Ubiquitin binding domains in DNA repair pathways

9:30 – 10:00

Ashok Venkitaraman

Protein ubiquitylation in the control of chromosome stability

10:00 – 10:20

Tomohiko Ohta

Recruitment of phosphorylated NPM1 to sites of DNA damage through RNF8-dependent ubiquitin conjugates

10:20 – 10:40

Kristijan Ramadan

Ubiquitin dependent molecular chaperone p97/VCP is a crucial component in the cellular response to genotoxic stress

10:40 – 11:10

Coffee Break

11:10 – 13:30

Ubiquitin family and genome stability (II)
Chair: Steve Jackson

11:10 – 11:40

Jesper Q. Svejstrup

A ubiquitin-binding domain in Cockayne syndrome B required fortranscription-coupled repair

11:40 – 12:10

Vishva Dixit

A Ubiquitin hydrolase that promotes oncogenic transformation by stabilizing Cdc25A

12:10 – 12:40

Roger A. Greenberg

ATM dependent ubiquitination influences transcription at chromatin contiguous to DNA double strand breaks

12:40 – 13:10

Xiaolan Zhao

SUMO's influence at the ends of chromosomes

13:10 – 13:30

Tony Huang

Regulation of the DUB USP1 by Proteolysis

13:30 – 16:00

Lunch and free time

16:00 – 17:30

Poster Session I

17:30 – 19:30

The Fanconi anemia pathway

Chair: Daniel Durocher

17:30 – 18:00

Arno Alpi

The E2 conjugating enzyme Ube2t: Ubiquitin signalling in the Fanconi anaemia pathway and nucleotide excision repair

18:00 – 18:30

Helen Walden

Insights into the catalytic core of the Fanconi anemia pathway

18:30 – 19:00

Alan D’Andrea

Regulation of the Fanconi anemia pathway by ubiquitination and sumoylation

19:00 – 19:30

Agata Smogorzewska

New proteins in the Fanconi anemia pathway

20:00

Dinner

Friday, September 3rd

8:30 – 10:40

The DSB response: signal transduction and chromatin reorganization (I)

Chair:  Karlene Cimprich

8:30 – 9:00

Jiri Lukas

Spatio-temporal organization of the DNA damage response by ubiquitin signaling and chromatin remodeling.

9:00 – 9:30

Junjie Chen

Regulation of DNA repair via ubiquitination-dependent signaling pathways

9:30 – 10:00

Steve Jackson

Cellular responses to DNA damage in the context of chromatin

10:00 – 10:20

Niels Mailand

SUMOylation of HERC2 regulates protein assembly at DNA double-strand break sites

10:20 – 10:40

Jo Morris

Small modifiers and BRCA1

10:40 – 11:10

Coffee break

11:10 – 13:10

The DSB response: signal transduction and chromatin reorganization (II)

Chair:  Alan Lehmann

11:10 – 11:40

Daniel Durocher

Regulation of RNF8-RNF168 dependent signaling

11:40 – 12:10

Yossi Shiloh

Exploration of the interface between the ubiquitin and DNA damage response arenas

12:10 – 12:30

Yaron Galanty

RNF4, A SUMO targeted E3 ubiquitin ligase, is a novel regulator of the DNA damage response

12:30 – 12:50

Ciaran Morrison

Functional dissection of the Smc5/6 complex by reverse genetics

12:50 – 13:10

Haico van Attikum

The SMARCA5/SNF2h chromatin remodeler regulates BRCA1 and BRCA2 responses to DNA double-strand breaks

13:10

Light lunch

14:00

Tour of the Istrian Peninsula

Dinner included; expected return around 23:00

Saturday, September 4th

8:30 – 10:50

Damage tolerance

Chair: Junjie Chen

8:30 – 9:00

Helle Ulrich

Timing and spacing of ubiquitin-dependent DNA damage bypass

9:00 – 9:30

Fumio Hanaoka

Regulation of translesion DNA synthesis with special emphasis on DNA polymerase eta and PCNA ubiquitylation

9:30 – 10:00

Stefan Jentsch

Mechanisms and timing of the RAD6 DNA damage tolerance pathway

10:00 – 10:30

Alan Lehmann

The role of ubiquitination in translesion synthesis by DNA polymerase

eta and nucleotide excision repair synthesis by DNA polymerase kappa

10:30 – 10:50

Anja Bielinsky

DNA damage recognition and PCNA ubiquitination during lagging strand synthesis

10:50 – 11:20

Coffee break

11:20 – 13:30

Cell cycle dynamics, implication for cancer formation (I)

Chair:  Titia Sixma

11:20 – 12:10

Jiri Bartek

The ubiquitin family in DNA damage signaling, tumorigenesis, and cancer treatment

12:10 – 12:40

Carol Prives

Regulation of the p53 regulators, Mdm2 and MdmX

12:40 – 13:10

Moshe Oren

RNF20 and H2B ubiquitylation: a cancer link

13:10 – 13:30

Olivier Coux

Cross-talks between ubiquitylation and acetylation in the regulation of p53

13:30 – 15:30

Lunch and free time

15:30 – 17:00

Poster session II

17:00 – 19:50

Cell cycle dynamics, implications for cancer formation (II)

Chair:  Jiri Bartek

17:00 – 17:30

Jiandong Chen

MDM2 phosphorylation and DNA damage signaling to p53

17:30 – 18:00

Kevin Hiom

Understanding the function of the BRCA1 ubiquitin ligase

18:00 – 18:30

Michele Pagano

Regulation of the DNA damage response by SCF ubiquitin ligases

18:30 – 19:00

Dina Raveh

The role of the DDR in ubiquitin-mediated degradation of the yeast mating switch endonuclease

19:00 – 19:30

Matthias Peter

Regulation of DNA-replication and mitosis by cullin-based E3-ubiquitin ligases

19:30 – 19:50

Xiaochun Yu

RNF8 and Chfr synergistically maintain genomic instability and suppress tumorigenesis

20:00

Dinner

Sunday, September 5th

8:30 – 10:30

Nucleotide excision repair, postreplication repair, the RecQ helicases

Chair:  Agata Smogorzewska

8:30 – 9:00

Dana Branzei

SUMO protease-mediated regulation of chromosome integrity

9:00 – 9:30

Karlene Cimprich

Post-replication repair:  A tale of two ubiquitin ligases

9:30 – 9:50

Jurgen Marteijn

The role of the ubiquitin proteasome system in the UV induced DNA damage response

9:50 – 10:10

Nathan Ellis

BLM SUMOylation regulates RAD51 and RPA–ssDNA levels at stalled forks

10:10 – 10:30

Rikke Frøhlich Hougaard

Regulation of WRN function and activity by sumoylation during the DNA damage response

10:30 – 10:50

Coffee break

10:50 – 12:20

Damage recognition, host-virus interactions

Chair: Ivan Dikic

10:50 – 11:10

Shunichi Takeda

Differential functional interactions between the RNF8 and RAD18 E3 ubiquitin ligases in translesion DNA synthesis and DSB repair


11:10 – 11:30

Nicolas Thoma

Structural basis of UV-damage recognition and ubiquitination by the DDB1/2-Cul4 complex

11:30 – 11:50

Matthew Weitzman

Viral manipulation of ubiquitination to control DNA damage responses and intrinsic host defenses

11:50 – 12:10

Anindya Dutta

Cellular and viral ubiquitin ligase pathways that modulate the cell’s response to DNA damage

12:10 – 12:20

Concluding remarks

12:20

Lunch and farewell

 

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