Subject: 2nd: CHLOROPLAST DEVELOPMENT MEETING

From: [email-masked] (Senger Horst Prof. Dr.)
Date: 9 Mar 1995 10:38:02 -0800

International meeting on

   Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Physiology of

               Chloroplast Development

August 13-18, 1995            Philipps University Marburg

Second announcement for registration and call for contributions

Local organizers:           International advisors:

H. Senger (Chairman)     J. H. Akoyunoglou (Athens, Greece)
W. Doerner (Secretary)   S. Badour (Winnipeg, Canada)
H. Dau                   L. Bogorad (Cambridge, USA)
D. Doernemann            W.T. Griffiths (Bristol, UK)
E. Moerschel             S. Miyachi (Tokyo, Japan)
R. Scheuerlein           I. Ohad (Jerusalem, Israel)
E. Schoenbohm            Chr. Sundqvist (Goteborg, Sweden)
W. Wehrmeyer             D. v. Wettstein (Kopenhagen, 
                         Denmark)

Tentative Topics:

(1)  Gene organization, transcriptional and translational   
     regulation
(2)  Assembly and structure of photosynthetic protein 
     complexes and membranes
(3)  Protein translocation and processing
     (including envelope membranes)
(4)  Synthesis of photosynthetic pigments
(5)  Enzymes of plastidal carbon metabolism
(6)  Light control and signal transduction
     (including phytochromes and blue light photoreceptors)
(7)  Circadian control of chloroplast development
(8)  Acclimation, adaptation and stress
     (including photoinhibition, protection mechanisms and the 
     role of carotenoids)
(9)  Senescence, protein degradation and proteases
(10) Phylogeny of the photosynthetic apparatus

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