BioNotes

April 2 through April 6, 2018

Monday, April 2 – Monday, April 2, 10:30 am – 10:30 am, 2057 KIN—DISSERTATION DEFENSE, "Characterizing gene networks and RNA-mediated gene regulation in maize," Ji Huang, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Advisor: Dr. Karen M. McGinnis.

Tuesday, April 3 – Tuesday, April 3, 11:15 am – 11:15 am, 112 KLB—BIOCHEMISTRY/STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY SEMINAR, "How to tune a molecular motor," Steven Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D., Co-director of Neuro Oncology, Mayo Clinic. Host: Dr. Peter G. Fajer, Institute of Molecular Biophysics and Department of Biological Science, Florida State University.

Wednesday, April 4 – Wednesday, April 4, 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm, 1306 COM—BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES SEMINAR, "Myosin myopathies: pathogenesis and potential therapies," Dr. Leslie Leinwand, Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO. Host: Dr. Jose R. Pinto, Department of Biomedical Sciences, Florida State University College of Medicine.

Wednesday, April 4 – Wednesday, April 4, 1:00 pm – 1:00 pm, 2057 KIN—DISSERTATION DEFENSE, "Genetic dissection of cis-elements in Temporal and spatial control of DNA replication," Jiao Sima, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Advisor: Dr. David M Gilbert.

Thursday, April 5 – Thursday, April 5, 11:00 am – 11:00 am, 2057 KIN—PLANT SCIENCES SEMINAR, "Development of infection thread structures in symbiotic host plant invasion by Sinorhizobium meliloti is dependent on exopolysaccharide succinylation," Dr. Kathryn M. Jones, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University.

Thursday, April 5 – Thursday, April 5, 3:30 pm – 3:30 pm, 1024 KIN—FACULTY MEETING

Friday, April 6 – Friday, April 6, 4:00 pm – 4:00 pm, 1024 KIN—ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION SEMINAR, "Shifting distributions of marine sponges and the ecology of an endemic species," Kathleen Kaiser, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University. Host: Dr. Janie Wulff, Department of Biological Science, Florida State University.

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