[Plantsci] FW: MCB Journal Club & Joint Seminar Series

[Lambert, Georgina M - (glambert)]

From: DeGroot, Whitney R - (wslay)
Sent: Monday, October 17, 2016 10:14 AM
To: mcbdepartment at list.arizona.edu
Subject: MCB Journal Club & Joint Seminar Series

MCB Journal Club


Tuesday October 18th at 11:00am

Saguaro Hall, Room 114



Andres Morera, MCB Grad Student

"Decoding and Recoding the Genetic Code"



Presenting with Frans Tax (MCB Faculty)



Codon identity regulates mRNA stability and translation efficiency during the maternal-to-zygotic transition.

Bazzini AA, Del Viso F, Moreno-Mateos MA, Johnstone TG, Vejnar CE, Qin Y, Yao J, Khokha MK, Giraldez AJ.

EMBO J. 2016 Oct 4;35(19):2087-2103.



Design, synthesis, and testing toward a 57-codon genome.

Ostrov N, Landon M, Guell M, Kuznetsov G, Teramoto J, Cervantes N, Zhou M, Singh K, Napolitano MG, Moosburner M, Shrock E, Pruitt BW, Conway N, Goodman DB, Gardner CL, Tyree G, Gonzales A, Wanner BL, Norville JE, Lajoie MJ, Church GM.

Science. 2016 Aug 19;353(6301):819-22. doi: 10.1126/science.aaf3639

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Joint Seminar Series

Wednesday October 19th at 11:00am
Bio Sciences West, Room 208

Daniela Zarnescu, MCB, University of Arizona
"Tales from the brain: RNA processing defects lead to synaptic dysfunction in neurodegeneration"

Host: Ross Buchan
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Other Departmental Seminars

Monday - EEB Seminar
Speaker: Catherine Linnen
Title: From mutations to species: causes and consequences of host use variation in pine sawflies
Location/Time: Saguaro Hall 101 at 3:00PM
Host: Dlugosch

Monday - Physical Seminar
Speaker: Suchithranga Perera, Brown Lab (The University of Arizona)
Title: Neutrons and X-rays Reveal Energy Landscape in Rhodopsin Activation
Location/Time: Koffler 216 at 4:00PM
Host: Michael Brown

Monday - Organic Seminar
Speaker: Frida Zhang, Pyun Lab (The University of Arizona)
Title: Synthesis of Novel Sulfur Copolymers with Styrenic, Acrylic and Allylic Monomers
Location/Time: Koffler 218 at 4:00PM
Host: John Jewett

Tuesday - Plant Sciences Seminar
Speaker: Daniel Sloan
Title: Extreme Mitochondrial Mutation Rates and Coevolving Genomes in Plant Cells
Location/Time: Marley 230 at 4:00PM

Tuesday - Drug Discovery & Development Series
Speaker: Arthur Gomtsyan (AbbVie Inc, Drug Discovery)
Title: Discovery of potent and selective TRPV1 and TRPV3 Antagonists and Their Evaluation as Potential Treatments for the Relief of Pain
Location/Time: Skaggs 325 at 4:00PM
Host: Chris Hulme

Tuesday - Neuroscience/GIDP Seminar
Speaker: Alyssa Coyne, NRSC Grad Student
Title: Neuroprotection by a 4-aminoquinoline analog in a Drosophila model of ALS based on TDP-43
Location/Time: Gould-Simpson 601 at 4:00pm

Wednesday - Tree Ring Talk
Speaker: Stefan M. Klesse
Title: Annually Resolved Forest Biomass Growth in Europe - Observed and Simulated Climate Sensitivity
Location/Time: Bannister 110 at 12:00PM
Contacts: Ramzi Touchan and Dave Meko

Wednesday - Analytical Seminar
Speaker: Ryan Eismin (The University of Arizona)
Title: Aggregation Behavior of Rhamnolipid Biosurfactants and Several Synthetic Variants
Location/Time: Koffler 218 at 4:00pm
Host: Michael Heien


Thursday - BCP Journal Club Seminar

Speaker: Dr. Nancy Horton (The University of Arizona)

Title: The Oldest War: The Co-evolutionary Battle Between Viral and Anti-viral Mechanisms

Location/Time: Gittings 201 at 12:30pm

Host: Michael Heien

Thursday - CBC Colloquium Seminar
Speaker: Dr. Katrina Miranda (The University of Arizona)
Title: kNOxing Out Cancer - Nitrogen Oxide Donors as Chemotherapeutic Agents
Location/Time: Koffler 218 at 4:00PM
Host: Jeanne Pemberton

Thursday - NOAO/SO Joint Colloquium
Speaker: David Schlegel, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Title: DESI and Beyond: Design Considerations for Massive Redshift Surveys
Location/Time: SO N210 at 4:00pm

Friday - Physics Grad Talk
Speaker: Matthew Kirby
Title: Weighing the Most Massive Objects in the Universe
Location/Time: PAS 218 at 2:45pm

Friday - Physics Colloquium
Speaker: Ethan Minot, Oregon State University
Title: Nanoelectronic materials meet biology
Location/Time: PAS 220 at 3:00PM
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Sincerely,
Whitney

Whitney DeGroot
Building Manager
Administrative Associate
Molecular & Cellular Biology
Life Sciences South, Rm 431
PO Box 210106
Tucson, AZ 85721

(520) 626-0542
wslay at email.arizona.edu<mailto:wslay at email.arizona.edu>

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