13 DECEMBER 2019, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete
IMBB POSTERS
  1. 46. De novo serine biosynthesis couples mitochondria to longevity
    Eirini Lionaki, Ilias Gkikas, Ioanna Daskalaki, Maria-Konstantina Ioannidi, Maria I. Klapa, Nektarios Tavernarakis
    Keywords: ageing, metabolism, c. elegans, mitochondria
    Presenting Author: Eirini Lionaki
  2. 47. Mechanism of transcriptional inhibition of the endothelial lipase gene by HDL in endothelial cells via the transcription factors FOXO1 and SREBP2
    Dimitris Theofilatos, Panagiotis Fotakis, Efi Valanti, Despina Sanoudou, Vassilis Zannis, and Dimitris Kardassis
    Keywords: HDL, Cardiovascular Diseases, Sterol Metabolism, Endothelial Signaling, FOXO1
    Presenting Author: Dimitris Theofilatos
  3. 48. The role of neuronal DEG ΕNaC ion channel family members in organismal stress responses
    Dionysia Petratou and Nektarios Tavernarakis
    Keywords: dopaminergic signaling, sodium channels, neuronal integration
    Presenting Author: Dionysia Petratou
  4. 49. Applications overview with High Content Analysis
    Elena Deligianni
    Keywords: microscopy, High content analysis
    Presenting Author: Elena Deligianni
  5. 50. Mosquitoes cloak their legs to resist insecticides
    Balabanidou Vasileia, Kefi Mary, Koidou Venetia, Aivaliotis Michalis, Juan R. Girotti, George Chalepakis, Christoforos Nikolaou and Vontas John
    Keywords: Anopheles gambiae, legs, cuticle, insecticide resistance
    Presenting Author: Vasileia Balabanidou
  6. 51. Developmental Morphogenesis Lab
    Gentjan Kapaj, Ioannis Rallis, Evangelia Stamataki, Marina Ioannou, Anastasios Pavlopoulos
    Keywords: Evolutionary Developmental biology, Functional genetics and genomics, Fluorescence live imaging, Light-sheet microscopy, Image analysis
    Presenting Author: Anastasios Pavlopoulos
  7. 52. Two functionally distinct Anopheles gambiae CYP4Gs contribute to cuticular hydrocarbon biosynthesis.
    Mary Kefi, Vasileia Balabanidou, Vassilis Douris, Gareth Lycett, Rene Feyereisen & John Vontas
    Keywords: Anopheles gambiae, Drosophila melanogaster, hydrocarbons, P450s, cuticle
    Presenting Author: Mary Kefi
  8. 53. The role of autophagy in the developing CNS myelin
    N. Ktena, V. Nikoletopoulou, D. Karagogeos, M. Savvaki
    Keywords: autophagy, myelin, oligodendrocytes
    Presenting Author: Niki Ktena
  9. 54. Analyzing the transcriptomes and genomes of arthropod pests
    Panagiotis Ioannidis, Iasonas Charamis, Mary Kefi, Konstantinos Parasyris, Vassileia Balabanidou, John Vontas
    Keywords: insect transcriptomics, insect genomics, RNAseq
    Presenting Author: Panagiotis Ioannidis
  10. 55. IMBB Genomics Facility: supporting scientists in their everyday research
    Vasiliki Theodorou, Eirini Stratidaki , Niki Gounalaki , Manolis Dialinas and Ioannis Talianidis
    Keywords: Genomics, Bioinformatics
    Presenting Author: Vasiliki Theodorou
  11. 56. Molecular pathways mediating insecticide resistance and toxicity
    Persefoni Fragkiadaki; Mary Kefi; Eirini Lionaki;Vasilia Balabanidou; Iason Charamis;Kostas Kounakis; Nektarios Tavernarakis; John Vontas
    Keywords: C. elegans, mosquito, insecticide resistance, cuticle, toxicity
    Presenting Author: Persefoni Fragkiadaki
  12. 57. Autophagic induction impacts neuronal function via cAMP signaling
    Metaxakis A, Pavlidis M, Tavernarakis N
    Keywords: atg1, autophagy, cAMP,PKA, serotonin receptor, NMDA
    Presenting Author: Thanos Metaxakis
  13. 58. Investigating the role of eIF4E beyond translation initiation
    Andrea Princz, Matthias Rieckher, Nektarios Tavernarakis
    Keywords: translation, HSF-1, ageing, stress granules
    Presenting Author: Andrea Princz
  14. 59. Nuclear ectopic fat deposition during ageing in C. elegans
    Konstantinos Palikaras, Meropi Mari, Andrea Princz, George Filippidis, Nektarios Tavernarakis
    Keywords: non-linear imaging, nuclear lipids, ageing, third harmonic generation
    Presenting Author: Andrea Princz
  15. 60. Challenging the point neuron dogma: FS basket cells as 2-stage nonlinear integrators.
    Alexandra Tzilivaki, George Kastellakis, Yiota Poirazi
    Keywords: neuroscience, brain, computational, modelling, memory
    Presenting Author: Alexandra Tzilivaki
  16. 61. Mitochondrial function and HIF-1-independent organismal survival under hypoxia
    Ilias Gkikas, Ioanna Daskalaki, Eirini Lionaki and Nektarios Tavernarakis
    Keywords: Hypoxia, Mitochondria, Phospholipids, HIF-1
    Presenting Author: Ilias Gkikas
  17. 62. Mechanisms of heat-induced mitophagy in C. elegans
    Sotiriou A., Palikaras K., Aman Y., Fang E.F and Tavernarakis N.
    Keywords: mitophagy, heat shock response, HSF-1
    Presenting Author: Aggeliki Sotiriou
  18. 63. Uncovering key regulators for essential actin 2, a promising target for malaria transmission blocking
    Maria Andreadaki, Elena Deligianni, Inga Siden-Kiamos
    Keywords: parasites, actins, post- translational modifications, infectious disease, mosquito-borne disease
    Presenting Author: Maria Andreadaki
  19. 64. Monitoring the origin and progression of neural stem cell derived tumours using a Drosophila model
    Evanthia Zacharioudaki, Chrysanthi Voutyraki, Julia Falo-Sanjuan, Sarah Bray, Christos Delidakis
    Keywords: Drosophila, Neural stem cells, Tumour, Epigenetic regulation
    Presenting Author: Evanthia Zacharioudaki
  20. 65. Epigenetic Regulation of Drosophila Intestinal Stem Cells
    Veneti Z., Fasoulaki V., Eliopoulos A., Delidakis C.
    Keywords: Epigenetics, Intestinal stem celI, Drosophila midgut, Colon cancer
    Presenting Author: Zoe Veneti
  21. 66. Optimizing Inecticide Design through Pharmacokinetics
    Shane Denecke, Ngoc Bao Hang Luong, Olympia Driva, Panagiotis Ioannidis, Elena Vorgia, John Vontas
    Keywords: Pesticide, Transporter, Insect, Genetics, Pharmacokinetics
    Presenting Author: Shane Michael Denecke
  22. 67. The mRNA metabolism pathway regulates mitochondrial homeostasis during ageing in C. elegans
    Ioanna Daskalaki, Maria Markaki and Nektarios Tavernarakis
    Keywords: Mitochondria, mRNA metabolism, Live Imaging, Ageing, Stress
    Presenting Author: Ioanna Daskalaki
  23. 68. Viroids: Small but mighty
    Konstantina Katsarou, Nikoleta Kryovrysanaki, Eirini Bardani Paraskevi Kallemi and Kriton Kalantidis
    Keywords: Viroid, Virus, RNAi, CRISPR-Cas9, DCL
    Presenting Author: Konstantina Katsarou
  24. 69. Detection of non-amplified circulating tumor DNA with Ultrasound
    Nikoletta Naoumi, George Papadakis, Stephanie Descroix, Román Fernández and E. Gizeli
    Keywords: QCM, LCR, , ctDNA, Liquid biopsy
    Presenting Author: Nikoletta Naoumi
  25. 70. Discovering the role of VIRP1, a bromodomain protein crucial for viroid infections
    Bardani Eirini, Katsarou Konstantina, Kalantidis Kriton
    Keywords: bromodomain, epigenetic regulation, viroid infection, Nicotiana benthamiana
    Presenting Author: Eirini Bardani
  26. 71. Sexual dimorphic effects of restraint stress in the limbic system: The role of corticoptropin relasing factor receptors
    Velli Aggeliki, Chalkiadaki Kleanthi, Iordanidou Chrysoula, Asimi Theodora, Droulou Elisavet, Vynichaki Ioanna-Maria, Chatzaki Ekaterini and Sidiropoulou Kyriaki
    Keywords: restraint stress, corticotropin releasing factor receptors, prefrontal cortex, female mice, male mice
    Presenting Author: Angeliki Velli
  27. 72. The role of novel synthetic microneurotrophin BNN20 in demyelination and remyelination
    Ilias Kalafatakis, Alexandros Patelis, Ioannis Charalampopoulos, Achille Gravanis, Domna Karagogeos
    Keywords: BNN20, DHEA analog, Microneurotrophin, Demyelination, Oligodendrocytes
    Presenting Author: Ilias Kalafatakis
  28. 73. Mechanisms of cortical interneuron development in a mouse mutant with reduced inhibition
    Katerina Kalemaki, Zouzana Kounoupa, Ilias Kalafatakis George Bastakis and Domna Karagogeos
    Keywords: interneuron, cytoskeleton, development
    Presenting Author: Zouzana Kounoupa
  29. 74. The Anticancer Drug Zeocin Affects Copper-Iron Regulated Transcription and Causes Metabolic Reprogramming in S. cerevisiae.
    Dimitra Dialynaki, George S. Fragiadakis, Pantelis Topalis, Irini Stratidaki, Niki Gounalaki, Despina Alexandrakii
    Keywords: copper-iron homeostasis, DNA damage response, transcriptomics, Mac1, S. cerevisiae
    Presenting Author: Dimitra Dialynaki
  30. 76. Histone fold domain dimerization of oocyst rupture proteins as target for antimalarial drug development
    Inga Siden-Kiamos, Tomasino Pace, Leonardo Picci, Lefteris Spanos, Celia R Garcia, Marco Nardini, Antonios Klonizakis, Marta Ponzi, Chiara Currà
    Keywords: malaria, mosquitoes, chrystallography, drug design, vaccine
    Presenting Author: Chiara Currà
  31. 77. Developing a Drosophila model to study neural stem cell derived tumors
    Chrysanthi Voutyraki, Evanthia Zacharioudaki, Srivathsa S. Magadi, Ioanna Poutakidou, Christina Efraimoglou, Gerasimos Anagnostopoulos, Margarita Stapountzi, Pierre Cattenoz, Angela Giangrande and Christos Delidakis
    Keywords: Drosophila, neural stem cell, tumor, hemocytes
    Presenting Author: Chrysanthi Voutyraki
  32. 78. THE EFFECT OF PSTVd INFECTION ON DNA METHYLATION IN NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA
    P.Kallemi, B.Navarro, K.Kalantidis, F.Di Serio, K.Katsarou
    Keywords: DNA methylation, PSTVd infection, RdDM
    Presenting Author: Paraskevi Kallemi