38th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology

August 7-11, 2005  Anchorage, Alaska, U.S.A
   

Nematode Division Symposium

GENOMICS OF ENTOMOPATHOGENIC NEMATODES AND SYMBIOTIC BACTERIA
Organizer: Parwinder Grewal, Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio, USA

Steve Forst, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
The Xenorhabdus genome project

Richard ffrench-Constant, University of Bath, Bath, UK
Photorhabdus: functional genomics of an insect pathogen

David Clark, University of Bath, Bath, UK
Nutrition and signal exchange between Photorhabdus and its invertebrate hosts

Parwinder Grewal, Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio, USA
Heterorhabditis bacteriophora genome project: A glimpse into the first 1000 expressed sequence tags

AndrĂ¡s Fodor, Ohio State University, Wooster, Ohio, USA
Developing tools of genetics and genomics in Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

Todd Ciche, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Application of forward and reverse genetics for the study of symbiosis in an entomopathogenic nematode host