31: Fungal Biotechnology

Thursday, July 28, 2011: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM
Bayside BC, 4th fl (Sheraton New Orleans)
Chair:
Michael Betenbaugh
Co-chair:
Uffe Mortensen
8:30 AM
Systematic manipulation of gene function in filamentous fungi
Colin P. De Souza1, Shahr B. Hashmi1, Carol S. Ringelberg2, Jay C. Dunlap2 and Stephen A. Osmani1, (1)Molecular Genetics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, (2)Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
9:00 AM
Systems biology of filamentous fungi
Mark R. Marten1, Bill Moss1, Nikhil Ramsubramaniam1, Usha Sripathineni1 and Steven Harris2, (1)Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, (2)Department of Plant Pathology and Center for Plant Science Innovation, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE
9:30 AM
Break
10:30 AM
Development of expression platforms in yeast and filamentous fungi for stable introduction of multiple gene copies and complex metabolic pathways
Uffe H. Mortensen1, Line Albertsen1, Bjarne G. Hansen1, Dorte M. K. Holm1, Morten T. Nielsen1, Christina S. Nødvig1, Tomas Strucko1, Michael L. Nielsen1, Jakob B. Nielsen1, Thomas O. Larsen1, Bo Salomonsen2, Michael D. Mikkelsen2 and Barbara A. Halkier2, (1)Systems Biology, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark, (2)Plant Biology and Biotechnology, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
11:00 AM
Development of Cargill’s CB1 Platform for Cellulosic Ethanol Production
Greg Poynter1, Liz Dierickx2, Gary Folkert1, Holly Jessen2, Josh Lundorff2, Beth Mastel1, Ana Negrete-Raymond2, Brian Rush1 and Pirkko Suominen1, (1)Biotechnology Development Center, Cargill, Minnetonka, MN, (2)Biotechnology Development Center, Cargill, Navarre, MN
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