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If you feel that your abstract needs additional formatting for the web in order to be clear, please contact us.   Suphatra Adulrattananuwat, Jureepan Saranak and Kenneth Foster Bioenergetics and the biochemical control of ciliary beating abstract Claude Aflalo Insight in microalgal carbon flux under growth and stress conditions by biomass analysis abstract Alison J. Albee, Linya Li, Eileen T. O'Toole, Thomas H. Giddings, Jr., and Susan K. Dutcher Elucidating the function of Lnc1, a phospholipase B abstract Keith P. Alden, Hui Qing Lim, Gerald Goh, Rajoshi Ghosh, Markus R. Wenk, and Neil D. Clarke Elucidating lipid metabolism in Chlamydomonas abstract Simon E. Alfred and Corey Nislow High-throughput identification of biologically active small molecules on Chlamydomonas abstract Amina Antonacci, Maya Lambreva, Sandro Pastorelli, Andrea Margonelli, Ivo Bertalan, Udo Johanningmeier, Maria Teresa Giardi, and Giuseppina Rea Single aminoacidic substitutions in the Chlamydomonas reinhardtii D1 protein affects photosynthesis efficiency, carotenoids and plastoquinone biosynthesis in physiological and stressful conditions abstract Carolina Arias, Amaya Blanco-Rivero, Elodie Rivet, Elena Galán, Cristina Ortega-Villasante, Michael Hippler, Patrice Lerouge, Muriel Bardor, Flor Martínez, and Arsenio Villarejo A novel and unique protein N-glycosylation pathway in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Prachee Avasthi and Wallace Marshall Pharmacological identification of signaling mechanisms regulating flagellar length in Chlamydomonas abstract Junya Awata, Saeko Takada, Karl F. Lechtreck, Eric Johnson, Bethany L. Walker, Gregory J. Pazour, Robert A. Bloodgood, and George B. Witman Localization and function of nephrocystin-4 in Chlamydomonas abstract Zetty Norhana Balia Yusof, Michael Moulin, and Alison G. Smith The effect of a single base change in THI4 riboswitch on TPP binding in C. reinhardtii abstract Andrew Bassett and David Baulcombe A screen for sRNA-directed chromatin silencing in Chlamydomonas abstract Burkhard Becker and Karin Komsic-Buchmann Osmoregulation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: Role of aquaporins abstract M. Bedhomme, M. Zaffagnini, C.H. Marchand, X.H. Gao, L. Michelet, P. Decottignies, and S.D. Lemaire Thiol-based redox regulation in Chlamydomonas: the emerging role of glutathionylation and glutaredoxins abstract Ewelina Betleja, Robert A. Bloodgood, Malgorzata Zurawska, and Douglas G. Cole Association of cytoplasmic dynein 1b/2 and the major flagellar membrane glycoprotein, FMG-1B abstract Nandini S. Bhogar, Britta Förster, Barry Pogson, and Dion G. Durnford LHCSR (LI818) has an important role in conferring high light resistance to a Chlamydomonas reinhardtii mutant abstract Monika Hlavová, Mária Čížková, Dáša Umysová, Milada Vítová, James G. Umen, Kateřina Bišová, and Vilém Zachleder The behaviour of mitotic kinases CDKB1 and WEE1 after DNA damage in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Olga Blifernez, Lutz Wobbe and Olaf Kruse Arginine methylation of NAB1 acts as a master control switch for LHCII translation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Jens Boesger, Volker Wagner, Wolfram Weisheit, and Maria Mittag Comparative phosphoproteome analysis suggests targets of casein kinase 1 in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii flagella abstract Olga N. Boldina Chlamydomonas ultrastructure and perspectives of green monads modern classification abstract Joseph S. Boyd and Carol L. Dieckmann Analysis and characterization of novel Chlamydomonas reinhardtii eyespot mutants abstract Nanette R. Boyle and Sabeeha S. Merchant Transcriptome analysis of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii during nitrogen starvation abstract Christina S. Kim, Nanette R. Boyle, David Casero, Bensheng Liu, Christophe Benning, Matteo Pellegrini, and Sabeeha S. Merchant RNAseq of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii during TAG accumulation abstract Jason M. Brown, Danjuma X. Quarless, Karl F. Lechtreck, and George B. Witman A screen for Chlamydomonas insertional mutants unable to normally induce gene expression following deflagellation abstract Jason M. Brown, Deborah Cochran, Karl F. Lechtreck, and George B. Witman Identification of insertion sites and deletion boundaries for motility and transcriptional mutants generated with pHyg3 abstract A. Castillo-Flores, J. Evans, and G.B. Witman The flagellar membrane of Chlamydomonas is a specialized domain of the plasma membrane enriched in raft lipids abstract Claudia Catalanotti, Wenqiang Yang, Alexandra Dubini, Venkataramanan Subramanian, Florence Mus, Matthew C. Posewitz, Michael Seibert, and Arthur R. Grossman Understanding fermentation metabolism and H2 production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii through the analysis of mutants abstract Elena Chekunova, Nataliya Savelieva, and Bernhardt Grimm Identification of a Chlamydomonas reinhardtii gene (LTS3) important for the regulation of chlorophyll biosynthesis in the dark abstract Jit Ern Chen and Alison G. Smith Characterising the genes involved in the triacylglyceride biosynthesis pathway of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract A. Boulouis, C. Raynaud, S. Bujaldon, A. Aznar, F.A. Wollman, and Y. Choquet Turnover of MCA1, the stabilization factor of petA mRNA, is coupled to the rate of translation of petA through its interaction with newly synthesised cytochrome f abstract Mária Čížková, Monika Hlavová, Milada Vítová, James G. Umen, Kateřina Bišová, and Vilém Zachleder Cell cycle arrest after DNA damage in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Keith Alden, Hui Qing Lim, Gerald Goh, Rajoshi Ghosh, and Neil D. Clarke Systems biology of lipid metabolism in Chlamydomonas abstract Robert H. Behal, Mark S. Miller, Alexis Jones, and Douglas G. Cole IFT121 and IFT122 bind to IFT43 and are required for flagellar assembly abstract Robert H. Behal, Ben F. Lucker, Thomas Esplin, Micah Ferrell, Hongmin Qin, and Douglas G. Cole Assembly of IFT B core subcomplexes using heterologous coexpression abstract A.W. Coleman Volvocacean family secrets to ponder upon a midnight dreary abstract Branch Craige, Che-Chia Tsao, Dennis R. Diener, Yuqing Hou, Karl Lechtreck, Joel L. Rosenbaum, and George B. Witman CEP290 is a dynamic transition zone protein required for tethering the membrane to the transition zone microtubules, normal intraflagellar transport (IFT), and flagellar assembly abstract Roberta Croce, Milena Mozzo, Manuela Mantelli, Francesca Passarini, Stefano Caffarri, and Roberto Bassi The antenna complexes of Photosystem I of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Sonia Cruz, Paolo Bombelli, and Alison Smith Using Chlamydomonas reinhardtii to generate electrical current: insight into the cell wall and cell membranes proteomics abstract Dolly Khona, Venkatramanan Rao, Sreekrishna Varma P. C., Jayashree Dharmadhikari, Aditya Dharmadhikari, Deepak Mathur, and Jacinta S. D'Souza Chlamydomonas reinhardtii flagella operate as a gear and its motion dynamics are not dictated by dynein numbers abstract Maria Davis (Correia), Oliver Fiehn, and Dion G. Durnford Assessing the effect of light stress on Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using metabolomics abstract Wipawee Dejtisakdi, Julian N. Rosenberg, George A. Oyler, and Stephen M. Miller Attempts to increase photosynthetic output and biomass in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii by over-expressing Calvin cycle enzymes abstract Paurav Desai, Judy Freshour, Jenny Rowe, Anudariya Batbold, and David R. Mitchell The role of ODA5, ODA8 and ODA10 in axonemal outer arm dynein assembly abstract Telsa Mittelmeier, Joseph Boyd, and Carol Dieckmann Chlamydomonas cytoskeleton directs photoreceptor localization abstract Jenna Dolhi, Patrick Feasel, and Rachael Morgan-Kiss Characterization of the carbon fixation enzyme, RubisCO, in a psychrophilic Chlamydomonas, isolated from Lake Bonney, Dry Valleys, Antarctica abstract Bartlomiej Drop, Mariam Birungi, Egbert J. Boekema, Fabrizia Fusetti, and Roberta Croce Photosystem I of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Eileen T. O'Toole and Susan K. Dutcher Basal body duplication in Chlamydomonas abstract Brian Lewis, Susan K. Dutcher, Ruth Okamoto, Ellyn Ranz, Junyi Ying, Jin-Yu Shao, and Philip V. Bayly Probing the role of mechanical properties of axonemes in flagellar motion in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Stephan Eberhard, Christelle Loiselay, Dominique Drapier, Sandrine Bujaldon, Richard Kuras, Yves Choquet, and Francis-André Wollman The chloroplast atpA transcript in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is specifically activated for translation by the nucleus-encoded TDA1 protein or stored, when not translated, in non-polysomic ribonucleoprotein complexes abstract Candice A. Elam, Maureen Wirschell, Laura A. Fox, Kerry York, Susan K. Dutcher, and Winfield S. Sale The Chlamydomonas paralyzed flagellar mutant pf4 is defective in the PP2A B-subunit and reveals that PP2A is required for normal motility and phototaxis abstract Zhanneta M. Zalutskaya, Tatyana V. Lapina, Emilio Fernandez, and Elena V. Ermilova Chemotaxis of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii to nitrate abstract Zhanneta M. Zalutskaya, Ekaterina S. Minaeva, Emilio Fernandez, and Elena V. Ermilova Light control of ammonium transport in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Majid Eshaghi and Jianhua Liu Screening for morphogenic mutations in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using the transposon-mediated mutagenesis system abstract Su-Chiung Fang, James G. Umen, Wirulda Pootakham, Cristina Lopez, Arthur Grossman, and Chin-Lin Chung A potential sulfate transporter functioning downstream of the RB tumor suppressor pathway in Chlamydomonas abstract Paola Ferrante, Dennis Diener, Joel Rosenbaum, and Giovanni Giuliano Use of the cytochrome c6 (CYC6) and carbonic anhydrase (CAH1) inducible promoters to drive gene expression and silencing of endogenous genes in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Paola Ferrante, Giulia Bonente, Giovanni Giuliano, and Roberto Bassi Selective and multiple silencing of Lhcbm genes using artificial miRNAs: prospects for optimizing photosynthetic yield abstract Beat B. Fischer, Rik I.L. Eggen, and Krishna K. Niyogi Regulation of oxidative stress response in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Jennifer Forbes-Stovall and Sigrid Jacobshagen Blue light can reset the circadian clock in a wild-type strain of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Munevver Aksoy, Sandra Ospina, Arvind Badhey, Shoshana Berkovic, Louana Cheung, Michael Fong, Arwa Gabr, Ozod Isametdinov, Ting-Yi Lai, Natasha Lamont, Bertholin Pierre, Rina Shrestha, and Charlene Forest Complementing fusion-defective mutants with Chlamydomonas BACs modified using the Red/ET system abstract Kenneth Foster, Suphatra Adulrattananuwat, Jureepan Saranak, and Howard Blair Attractors and repellors and failure of ciliary-beating frequency control in Chlamydomonas abstract Cesar Fuentes and Karen VanWinkle-Swift Uptake and integration of foreign DNA in Chlamydomonas monoica promoted by glass bead vortexing abstract Hideya Fukuzawa, Takeaki Kubo, Mari Yanase, Katsuyuki T. Yamato, Yutaka Suzuki, Sumio Sugano, Takehiko Itoh, Takeaki Taniguchi, and Asao Fujiyama Visualization of digital expression profiles on the nuclear genome of the mating-type minus strain by Kyoto Chlamydomonas Genome Database (KCGD): Expression from the mating-type locus and CO2-limiting stress responses abstract Austin A. Pearce, Shakila K. Evans, Joshua D. Farthing, Victoria. Y. Alfaro, Crystal P. Liles, Todd P. Primm, and Anne R. Gaillard Select acetophenones alter flagellar motility in Chlamydomonas abstract Stephanie Geier, Sabine Huyer, Konstantin Präbst, Moritz Husmann, and Rainer Buchholz Outdoor cultivation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and its influence on hydrogen production abstract Lila Ghamsari, Balaji Santhanam, Roger L. Chang, Haiyuan Yu, Yun Shen, Xinping Yang, Ani Manichaikul, Erik F. Y. Hom, Dawit Balcha, Marc Vidal, Jason A. Papin, and Kourosh Salehi-Ashtiani Identifying the metabolic potential of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii by large-scale annotation of its encoded open reading frames abstract Ursula Goodenough, John Heuser, Robyn Roth, Luis Mario Aguirre Palma, and Sabine Waffenschmidt The cw15 sta6 mutant strain of C. reinhardtii produces lipid bodies in both the cytoplasm and the chloroplast in response to nitrogen starvation in 20 mM acetate abstract Andre Greiner, Yinghong Lu, and Peter Hegemann Function and processing of Chlamydomonas phototropin abstract Takashi Hamaji, Patrick J. Ferris, Hiroko Kawai-Toyooka, James Umen, Ichiro Nishii, and Hisayoshi Nozaki Comparative genomics of the mating type locus in the isogamous colonial volvocalean alga Gonium pectorale abstract Alexandra Harryman, Ichiro Nishii, and Stephen M. Miller Expression analysis of the regA group VARL genes in Volvox carteri: exploring the role of rls genes in development abstract Peter Hegemann, Andre Berndt, Matthias Prigge, and Katja Stehfest Channelrhodopsin, insight into the light switch abstract K.E. Helliwell, K. Leptos, R. Goldstein, G. Wheeler, and A.G. Smith Methionine synthase isoform is a key determinant in the evolution of vitamin B12 auxotrophy in algae abstract Anja Hemschemeier, Martin Winkler, Jessica Jacobs, Sven Stripp, Ilka Czech, and Thomas Happe Hydrogen production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii - new insights into the biochemistry of a photosynthetic FeFe-hydrogenase abstract Michael Specht, Mario Stanke, and Michael Hippler Improving gene models of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii by mass spectrometric data from Proteomics experiments abstract Stephanie Höhn and Armin Hallmann Cell shape changes and f-actin localization during embryonic inversion of Volvox globator abstract Irmtraud Horst, Jennifer C. Mortimer, Paul Dupree, and Alison G. Smith Development of analytical methods to facilitate algal biodiesel production abstract Alicia D. Howard, Daniela Strenkert, Michael Schroda, and Stephen M. Miller Establishment of a Volvox chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) platform to analyze the function of the master cell-fate determination regulator RegA abstract Jonathan Howton and Sigrid Jacobshagen Investigating cryptochrome as the primary photoreceptor involved in resetting the circadian clock in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Kaiyao Huang, Christopher R. Wood, Dennis R. Diener, Stefan Geimer, and Joel L. Rosenbaum Membrane trafficking from the cytoplasm, to the flagellum, and into the medium abstract Kaiyao Huang, Dennis R. Diener, and Joel L. Rosenbaum The ubiquitin conjugation system is involved in the disassembly of cilia/flagella abstract Jessica Jacobs, Stephanie Glanz, Vera Kock, Olga Reifschneider, and Ulrich Kück Components of a putative spliceosome involved in chloroplast RNA trans-splicing abstract Robert E. Jinkerson, Victoria H. Work, Randor Radakovits, Jonathan E. Meuser, Lee G. Elliott, and Matthew C. Posewitz Physiological effects of starchless mutations, sta6 (BAFJ5) and sta7-10, on metabolic carbon partitioning in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Sunjoo Joo, Jae-Hyeok Lee, and Ursula Goodenough Uniparental cpDNA elimination during zygote development of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii is controlled by the Otu2 protein from the MT+ locus abstract Toshiki Yagi, Masahide Kikkawa, and Ritsu Kamiya Identification of all dynein heavy chain gene products in Chlamydomonas abstract Elena Kazamia and Alison G. Smith Dynamics of algal-bacterial interactions: prospects for large scale outdoor cultivation of algae for biofuel production abstract Arash Kianianmomeni, Katja Stehfest, Ghazaleh Nematollahi, Peter Hegemann, and Armin Hallmann Channelrhodopsins of Volvox carteri abstract P. Kießling, J. Kelm, O. Voytsekh, S. Schäuble, I. Heiland, S. Schuster, and M. Mittag A systems biology approach to improve nitrate-uptake in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii during day-phase abstract Maria L. Salvador, Loreto Suay, and Uwe Klein Evidence for multiple RNA-degrading pathways in the Chlamydomonas chloroplast abstract Vera Kock, Stephanie Glanz, Jessica Jacobs, and Ulrich Kück Functional analysis of Raa4, a chloroplast splicing factor from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Stephan G. Koenig and Aurora M. Nedelcu Investigations on the regulation of regA - the gene responsible for somatic cell differentiation in Volvox carteri abstract Karin Komsic-Buchmann and Burkhard Becker Osmoregulation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: Isolation and characterization of mutants obtained by insertional mutagenesis abstract Janette Kropat, Davin Malasarn, Petr Ent and Sabeeha Merchant "Special K", a new and improved trace element composition for Chlamydomonas medium abstract Kumar Shah, Lee McGowan, Alyssa Lombardi, You Ding Chang, Renée Roberts, and Michael Kuchka Characterization of glyoxylate cycle mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract So-Mi Yoon, So-Young Kim, Kun Feng Li, Byung-Hak Yoon, James G. Umen, Senyon Choe and Mario M.-C. Kuo Functional expression of an E. coli phytase in the chloroplast of transgenic Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Alan L. Kwan, Huawen Lin, and Susan K. Dutcher RNA-Seq of Chlamydomonas deflagellation reveals early genetic program for ciliogenesis abstract Alan L. Kwan, Gary D. Stormo, and Susan K. Dutcher Leveraging protein co-evolution for protein characterization in Chlamydomonas abstract Matt Laudon, Elizabeth H. Harris, Carolyn Silflow, and Paul Lefebvre Chlamydomonas Resource Center abstract Karl-Ferdinand Lechtreck and George B. Witman Defects in Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) genes impair Chlamydomonas phototaxis abstract Karl-Ferdinand Lechtreck and George B. Witman Repair of the flagellar central pair apparatus in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Jae-Hyeok Lee and Ursula Goodenough Identification and characterization of hydroxyproline-rich glycoprotein networks for building cell walls in the green lineage abstract Kyriacos C. Leptos, Jeffrey S. Guasto, J.P. Gollub, Adriana I. Pesci, Severin Sasso, Alison G. Smith, and Raymond E. Goldstein Dynamics of fluid mixing in suspensions of swimming Chlamydomonas abstract Xiaobo Li, Eric R. Moellering, Barbara B. Sears, Rachel E. Miller, Min-Hao Kuo, and Christoph Benning Characterization of triacylglycerol (TAG) lipase candidates in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Xiaohong Li, Lai-Wa Tam, Feng Zhang, Paul A. Lefebvre, and Daniel F. Voytas Generation of endogenous gene knockout in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using zinc-finger nucleases made by Oligomerized Pool ENgineering (OPEN) abstract Yantao Li, Milton Sommerfeld, and Qiang Hu DGAT2, a gene encoding type-2 diacylglycerol acyltransferase, is involved in hyper-accumulation of triacylglycerol in a Chlamydomonas reinhardtii starchless mutant abstract Yubing Li, Bradley Olson, Garrett Anderson, and James G. Umen A novel cyclin dependent kinase in Chlamydomonas that mediates cell size checkpoint control abstract Zhirong Li, Jay D. Keasling, and Krishna K. Niyogi Overaccumulation of tocopherol protects a Chamydomonas xanthophyll-deficient mutant from photo-oxidative stress abstract Huawen Lin and Susan K. Dutcher NAD+ biosynthesis in Chlamydomonas abstract Huawen Lin, Alan L. Kwan, and Susan K. Dutcher A mutant in the NimA-like kinase, cnk10, has flagellar and cell-cycle defects abstract Csaba Litkei and Vince Ördög Rotating photobioreactor for hydrogen producing Chlamydomonas cultures abstract Majid Eshaghi and Jianhua Liu Establishment of the transposon-mediated insertional mutagenesis system in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Yanjie Liu, Michael J. Misamore, and William J. Snell Membrane fusion triggers rapid degradation of two gamete-specific, fusion-essential proteins in a membrane block to polygamy in Chlamydomonas abstract Cristina Lopez-Paz, Yubing Li, Garrett Anderson, and James G. Umen A novel Chlamydomonas mutant disrupted for an hnRNP-like protein suggests a mechanism for size checkpoint regulation abstract Will Ludington, Linda Shi, Qingyuan Zhu, Michael Berns, and Wallace Marshall Revisiting the long-zero response: measurement of the flagellar growth and shortening rates in live, motile cells abstract Liming Luo and David L. Herrin Knock-down of a novel organelle-targeted protein with rhodanese and glycine-rich domains reveals its importance in photoautotrophic and heterotrophic growth in Chlamydomonas abstract Elodie Mathieu-Rivet, Carole Burel, Carolina Arias, Bérengère Baïet, Romain Louvet, Marie-Christine Kiefer-Meyer, Michael Hippler, Patrice Lerouge, Arsenio Villarejo, and Muriel Bardor From plant to microalgae glycobiology: Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as a model to understand microalgae N-glycosylation pathway abstract Takuya Matsuo, Takahiro Iida, Yuta Kunii, Daisaku Kato, Makoto Tachikawa, and Masahiro Ishiura Analysis of the circadian clock genes ROCs in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Laure Michelet, Linnka Legendre, Sarah Burr, Jean-David Rochaix, and Michel Goldschmidt-Clermont Enhanced chloroplast transgene expression in a nuclear mutant of Chlamydomonas abstract Jennifer Ivey Middlebrooks and Laura R. Keller Characterization of novel signaling protein in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Rachel Miller, Eric Moellering, Xiaobo Li, Astrid Vieler, Barbara B. Sears, and Christoph Benning Triacylglycerol biosynthesis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Masakazu Iwai, Makio Yokono, Noriko Inada, and Jun Minagawa Imaging state-transitions visualized energy-dissipative light-harvesting complexes in photosynthesis abstract Yen Phan and Michael Misamore Delayed cell fusion during fertilization in actin defective Chlamydomonas mating type minus mutants. abstract Judy Freshour and David R. Mitchell Cytoplasmic factors needed for axonemal dynein assembly abstract Maria Mittag, Stefanie Seitz and Olga Voytsekh Multiple roles of an E-box element within the circadian controlled promoter of the c3 gene abstract Rachael M. Morgan-Kiss, Michael Lizotte, Weidong Kong, and John C. Priscu Photo-acclimation of the psychrophilic Chlamydomonas raudensis to light quality mimics adaptation to the Antarctic winter abstract Robert L. Morris, Blair J. Rossetti, Robert T. Manguso, Madeline L. Keyes, Amanda P. Rawson, Tatsushi Shintaku, Ian Greenstein, and Kevin Hewitt Developmental regulation of the ciliary proteome in sea urchin abstract Ellis O'Neill, Andrew Bassett, David Baulcombe, Alison G. Smith, and Michael Moulin Riboswitch as molecular tool for controlling artificially gene expression abstract Bratati Mukherjee, Norikazu Ohnishi, Tomoki Tsujikawa, Hideya Fukuzawa, and J.V. Moroney Investigation of the role of LCI1, a putative inorganic carbon transporter, in the Carbon Concentrating Mechanism of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Omer Murik and Aaron Kaplan Paradoxically, prior acquisition of antioxidant activity enhances oxidative stress-induced cell death abstract Aurora M. Nedelcu General acclimation responses co-opted for somatic cell differentiation in Volvox carteri abstract Jonathan Neilson and Dion Durnford Functional study of LIL3 through the use of an inducible microRNA system abstract Thanyanun Ninlayarn and Saul Purton Metabolic engineering in the chloroplast of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Atsushi Nakazawa and Ichiro Nishii Application of amidic and acetonic cryoprotectants for volvocalean green algae abstract Yoshiki Nishimura Characterization of a mutant defective in the active digestion of mt- cpDNA and zygote maturation abstract Krishna K. Niyogi, Marilyn C. Kobayashi, William Inwood, Marina N. Sharifi, Christine Codomo, Jennifer L. Cooper, Bradley J. Till, Margaret C. Darlow, Elizabeth A. Greene, Steven Henikoff, and Sydney Kustu Reverse genetics of Chlamydomonas using TILLING abstract André Nordhues, Mark Aurel Schöttler, Giovanni Finazzi, Heiko Lokstein, Stephanie Schlede, Stefan Geimer, Salim Al-Babili, Jochen Golecki, and Michael Schroda Function of VIPP1 (vesicle-inducing protein in plastids) in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Hisayoshi Nozaki and Annette W. Coleman A new species of Volvox sect. Merrillosphaera from Texas abstract Bradley J.S.C. Olson, Michael Olberhozer, and James G. Umen Regulation of the cell cycle by a stable nuclear-localized retinoblastoma tumor suppressor complex in Chlamydomonas abstract Elisabeth Ostendorf, Stefanie Tietz, Susan Hawat, Michael Specht, Helmut Kirchhoff, and Michael Hippler Localization of the for qE required light-harvesting complex protein LhcSR3 abstract Esra Ozturk, Atakan Sukatar, and Zeki Topcu Investigation of the light dependency of gene of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction abstract M. Dudley Page, Michael D. Allen, Eugen Urzica, Janette Kropat, Steven Karpowitz and Sabeeha S. Merchant Two mechanisms for maintenance of superoxide dismutase capacity in iron deficient Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Junmin Pan Control of flagellar assembly and disassembly by a microtubule depolymerase CrKinesin13 abstract Roger L. Chang, Ani Manichaikul, Balaji Santhanam, Lila Ghamsari, Erik F.Y. Hom, Kourosh Salehi-Ashtiani, and Jason A. Papin Genome-wide network analysis of metabolism in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Jeremy D.K. Parker, Laura K. Hilton, Dennis R. Diener, M. Qasim Rasi, Moe R. Mahjoub, Joel L. Rosenbaum, and Lynne M. Quarmby Centrioles are freed from cilia by severing prior to mitosis abstract Dimitri Tolleter, Bart Ghysels, Jean Alric, Pascaline Auroy, Jean-Marc Adriano, Audrey Beyly, Stéphan Cuiné, Ilya Reiter, Bernard Genty, Laurent Cournac, and Gilles Peltier Reduced non-photochemical quenching and enhanced hydrogen production in a PGRL1 Chlamydomonas knock-out mutant affected in cyclic electron flow around photosystem I abstract M. Esther Pérez-Pérez, Francisco J. Florencio and José L. Crespo Autophagy as an adaptative response to stress in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Jason L. Petersen The essential role of 7,8-didemethyl-8-hydroxy-5-deazariboflavin for optimal photoreactivation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Andreas Busch, Dimitris Petroutsos, Ingrid Hirschmann, Susan Hawat, and Michael Hippler The calcium sensing receptor (CAS) and calcium are involved in the high-light response of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Xi Xue, Navid Darouian, David Lopez, Manav Sidhu, Jesus Guillen, and Gaston Pfluegl Chlamydomonas reinhardtii genome reveals regulatory elements abstract Thomas M. Plucinak, Kempton M. Horken, and Donald P. Weeks Purification of the Chlamydomonas reinhardtii CIA5 protein, the master regulator of the Chlamydomonas Carbon Concentrating Mechanism abstract Wirulda Pootakham, David Gonzalez-Ballester, and Arthur R. Grossman Identification and regulation of Chlamydomonas sulfate transporters abstract Raqual Bower, Douglas Tritschler, Eileen O'Toole, and Mary E. Porter New insights into the nexin-dynein regulatory complex abstract Katja Prager and Maria Mittag Functional studies on the role of cryptochromes in the circadian clock of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Laura K. Hilton and Lynne M. Quarmby Is there a relationship between deflagellation and flagellar resorption? abstract Silvia Ramundo and Jean-David Rochaix Conditional vitamin-mediated repression of chloroplast gene expression in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Renu Minda, Devika Sirohi, Jacinta S. D'Souza, S.K. Bhattacharjee, and B.J. Rao UVI31+: A novel UV-inducible protein in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii showing β-lactamase activity abstract Stefano Santabarbara, Kiera Reifschneider, Audrius Jasaitis, Feifei Gu, Giancarlo Agostini, Donatella Carbonera, Fabrice Rappaport, and Kevin E. Redding Inter-quinone electron transfer in Photosystem I as evidenced by altering the hydrogen bond strength to the phylloquinone(s) abstract Joel L. Rosenbaum, Kaiyao Huang, Chris Wood, Dennis Diener, Che-chia Tsao, Francesca Finetti, Sylvia Rossi-Paccani, Gaia Pigino, Pietro Lupetti, Gregory Pazour, George Witman, Branch Craige, and Cosima Baldari Intraflagellar Transport: It's not just for cilia anymore abstract Julian N. Rosenberg, Wipawee Dejtisakdi, Stephen M. Miller, Michael J. Betenbaugh, and George A. Oyler Mammalian anti-apoptotic gene Bcl-xL promotes tolerance of photooxidative stress in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Daisuke Yamamoto, Atsushi Miyagi, Kazuhiro Oiwa, Toshio Ando, and Hitoshi Sakakibara Nano-dissection of inner-arm dynein-c by high-speed AFM abstract Stefan Schmollinger, Daniela Strenkert, Corinna Gruber, and Michael Schroda Development of an inducible artificial microRNA system for Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as a tool for investigation of essential gene function abstract Stefan Schmollinger, Miriam Schulz-Raffelt, Alexander Skupin, Daniela Strenkert, Daniel Veyel, Olivier Vallon, Oliver Ebenhöh, and Michael Schroda Modelling of the heat stress response in Chlamydomonas abstract Michael Schroda, Dorothea Hemme, Timo Mühlhaus, Julia Weiss, and Frederik Sommer The GoFORSYS Systems Biology project - Quantitative shotgun proteomics as a tool for monitoring proteome dynamics in Chlamydomonas abstract Miriam Schulz-Raffelt, Vincent Chochois, Laure Constans, David Dauvillée, Audrey Beyly, Mélanie Solivérè, Steven Ball, Gilles Peltier, and Laurent Cournac A genetic approach to unravel the starch degradation pathway and its regulation in Chlamydomonas abstract Thomas Schulze, Georg Kreimer, and Maria Mittag Functional characterization of the eyespot protein SOUL3 in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Barbara B. Sears, Allison Blaine, Monica Guha-Majumdar, Matthew R. Enell, Ashita Nagoria, Miriam Kleinman, Ryan Mayle, and Ngoc Nguyen Novel mutations to spectinomycin resistance in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Sofie Secher, Joanna Szaub, Leslie May, and Saul Purton Lipid productivity in a fast-growing green alga and its use as a 'whole cell' fuel additive abstract Andrea Sevcovicova, Alena Hercegova, Eliska Galova, and Daniel Vlcek The role of alkylguanine-DNA alkyltransferase in the repair of DNA alkylating damage in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Carolyn D. Silflow, Brian P. Piasecki, Kelly R.B. Iyadurai, and Matthew Lavoie The Chlamydomonas VFL3 gene is essential for normal segregation and positioning of basal bodies abstract Xiaomeng Huang, David Alejandro Silva, Zhenchuan Fan, Benjamin D. Engel, Wallace F. Marshall, Douglas Cole, and Hongmin Qin Characterization of an IFT particle complex B core protein IFT22 in Chlamydomonas abstract Irina Sizova and Peter Hegemann Construction of zinc finger nucleases for targeting of the Chlamydomonas ChR1 gene abstract Alexander Skupin and Oliver Ebenhöh Building a circadian clock model for Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Brandon W. Smith and David R. Mitchell Isolation and characterization of a novel Chlamydomonas central pair mutant abstract David R. Smith and Robert W. Lee Low nucleotide diversity for the expanded organelle and nuclear genomes of Volvox carteri supports the mutational-hazard hypothesis abstract Frederik Sommer, Janette Kropat, Davin Malasarn, Nicholas E. Grossoehme, Xiaohua Chen, David P. Giedroc, and Sabeeha Merchant Two metal binding domains in the transcriptional regulator CRR1 abstract Yingjun Wang and Martin H. Spalding Role of LCIB in Chlamydomonas limiting CO2 acclimation: localization and interactions abstract Steven Dillard, Kyujung Van and Martin H. Spalding Transient synchronization of the Chlamydomonas cell division cycle during acclimation to limiting CO2 abstract Martin H. Spalding, Wei Fang, Yingjun Wang, Madeli Castruita, David Casero, Matteo Pellegrini and Sabeeha Merchant Transcriptome comparisons for autotrophic and mixotrophic growth of Chlamydomonas abstract Boon Hoe Lim and Robert J. Spreitzer Rubisco phylogenetic engineering abstract Daniela Strenkert, Stefan Schmollinger, Frederik Sommer, Miriam Schulz-Raffelt, and Michael Schroda Transcription factor dependent rearrangement of chromatin structure as a regulatory mechanism controlling gene expression at different environmental conditions in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Hemanth Phani K. Sudhani, María Jesœs García-Murria, Julia Marín-Navarro, and Joaquín Moreno Surveying redox regulation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Rubisco through directed mutagenesis scanning of conserved cysteine residues abstract Xiaoqing Sun, Susan Pribyl, Nancy Haas, Paul A. Lefebvre, and Carolyn D. Silflow Regulation of hydrogenase gene expression in Chlamydomonas abstract Raymond Surzycki Prolonged, alternating hydrogen and oxygen production cycles with the cy6Nac2 inducible chloroplast gene expression system developed for Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Joanna Szaub and Saul Purton Developing chloroplast and nuclear transformation methods for a fast growing alga abstract Takunori Matsumura, Shin-ichiro Ozawa, and Yuichiro Takahashi Determination of stoichiometry of the five multiprotein complexes in the thylakoid membranes abstract Lai-Wa Tam and Paul A. Lefebvre iTRAQ analysis of lf2 mutant flagella identifies new candidate proteins involved in IFT and flagellar length control abstract Henry Taunt, Chloe McCann, and Saul Purton The Chlamydomonas chloroplast as a platform for production of therapeutic proteins. abstract Mia Terashima, Michael Specht, Irina Tolstygina, Bianca Naumann, and Michael Hippler Characterization of a novel candidate gene involved in the anaerobic response of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as revealed by comparative proteomics abstract Jörg Toepel, Julia Beckmann, Anja Doebbe, Anh-Vu Nguyen, and Olaf Kruse System biology approach to increase hydrogen production in C. reinhardtii abstract Ryutaro Tokutsu and Jun Minagawa Photosynthetic state transitions in a mutant deficient in light-harvesting complex II phosphorylation abstract Phoi T. Tran, Marina N. Sharifi, Subhajit Poddar, Marilyn C. Kobayashi, Rachel M. Dent, and Krishna K. Niyogi Intragenic enhancers and suppressors of phytoene desaturase mutations in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Thuy B. Truong, Graham Peers, Dafna Elrad, Arthur Grossman, Marilyn Kobayashi, William Inwood, Sydney Kustu, Giulia Bonente, Roberto Bassi, Tae K. Ahn, Graham Fleming, and Krishna K. Niyogi LHCSRs: Novel players in NPQ in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Patrick Ferris, Bradley J.S.C. Olson, Peter L. De Hoff, Stephen Douglass, David Casero Diaz-Cano, Simon Prochnik, Sa Geng, Rhitu Rai, Jane Grimwood, Jeremy Schmutz, Ichiro Nishii, Takashi Hamaji, Hisayoshi Nozaki, Matteo Pellegrini, and James G. Umen Evolution of an expanded sex determining region in Volvox abstract Eugen Urzica, Lital Adler, David Casero, Matteo Pellegrini, Steven G. Clarke, and Sabeeha Merchant Transcriptome analysis of Chlamydomonas in different iron nutritional conditions abstract Laurence Meslet-Cladière and Olivier Vallon New tools for insertional mutagenesis abstract B. Derrien, W. Majeran, J. Ebenezer , G. Effantin, C. Raynaud, D. Saint-Marcoux, C. de Vitry, Y. Choquet, M.R. Maurizi, A.C. Steven, F.-A. Wollman, and O. Vallon Biochemical characterization of the chloroplast ClpP peptidase of Chlamydomonas abstract Kristyn VanderWaal, Ryosuke Yamamoto, Raqual Bower, Ritsu Kamiya, Winfield S. Sale, and Mary E. Porter bop5 mutations reveal new roles for the IC138 phosphoprotein in the regulation of I1 dynein activity abstract Karen VanWinkle-Swift and Aubrey Funke Rapid loss of viability in the dark and resistance to UV radiation co-segregate in Chlamydomonas monoica abstract Rasagnya Viswanadha, Maureen Wirschell, Laura A. Fox, Tal Kramer, Masafumi Hirono, Ritsu Kamiya, and Winfield S. Sale Cytoplasmic assembly of the flagellar inner arm dynein I1 / f dynein and characterization of ida3 abstract Sabine Waffenschmidt, Lilija Brant, and Ursula Goodenough Measuring lipid content as % dry weight in C. reinhardtii abstract Anna Filonova and Volker Wagner The role of a protein disulfide isomerase in the circadian clock of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Ken-ichi Wakabayashi, Yuka Misawa, and Ritsu Kamiya Redox poise determines the sign of phototaxis in Chlamydomonas abstract Zi Wang, Jeremy King, Sung Joon Kim, and Ursula Goodenough The influence of acetate, CO2, and light on nitrogen-stress-induced formation of lipid bodies and 13C flux in C. reinhardtii abstract Akelia Wauchope, Mileidy Gonzalez, Manar Abdelkader, and Stephen Miller Characterization of Class II transposons in the green alga Volvox carteri abstract J.A. Buchheim, Mark A. Buchheim, and N.F. Wilson Characterization of a dual specificity protein phosphatase, MKP1, in Chlamydomonas abstract Nedra F. Wilson, J. A. Buchheim, K. Pargeter, William D. Meek, and Paul A. Lefebvre Characterization of the flagellar form of LF4p, a MAP kinase involved in the regulation of flagellar length abstract Maureen Wirschell, Douglas Tritschler, Raqual Bower, Winfield Sale, and Mary E. Porter PF3 encodes a DRC subunit required for assembly of the DRC-nexin link abstract Lutz Wobbe, Olga Blifernez, Jan Mussgnug, Christian Schwarz, Jörg Nickelsen, and Olaf Kruse Cytosolic translation control of LHCII mRNAs in Chlamydomonas abstract Ryosuke Yamamoto, Masafumi Hirono, and Ritsu Kamiya A novel Chlamydomonas inner-arm-dynein-deficient mutant, ida10, harbors a mutation in a conserved protein with a PIH domain abstract Hiroaki Yamasaki and Toshiharu Shikanai Evolution of adaptation strategy to copper deficiency in plants between green algae and land plants abstract Tomohito Yamasaki, Xinrong Ma, Eun-Jeong Kim, Fadia Ibrahim, and Heriberto Cerutti RNA interference mediated by translation repression and the role of raptor, the regulatory associated protein of TOR (target of rapamycin) abstract Priyanka Sivadas and Pinfen Yang RSP3 contains two distinct sites for anchoring RIIa and DPY-30 clan members in the radial spoke complex abstract Stephanie Davis, Takeaki Kubo, and Pinfen Yang Calcium promotes the hatching process of Chlamydomonas abstract Wenqiang Yang, Claudia Catalanotti, David Dewez, David Gonzales-Ballester, Mark Heinnikel, Wirulda Pootakham, Florence Mus, and Arthur R. Grossman Developing of a high-throughput insertional mutation-based screening strategy in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract Xingzhou Yang A mathematical and mechanical model of the flagellar motility of Chlamydomonas abstract Kangsup Yoon, Danxiang Han, Yantao Li, Milton Sommerfeld, and Qiang Hu Identification and functional analysis of the phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferase, a putative enzyme involved in triacylglycerol synthesis in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract J. Matt Zones, Su-Chiung Fang, Brad Olson, and James G. Umen Finding targets of the retinoblastoma tumor suppressor pathway in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii abstract       If you've submitted an abstract but do not see your name on this list, please contact chlamy@duke.edu.