Gordon Research Conference series: MARINE MICROBES

PICOPHYTOPLANKTON, FROM ECOLOGY TO GENOMICS

June 6-10, 2004, Roscoff, Brittany, France.

List of posters


Poster information can be updated here.

Last Name Session Poster title
AHLGREN
NAHLGREN@OCEAN.WASHINGTON.EDU
1
ISOLATES AND CLONE LIBRARIES REVEAL NOVEL CLADES OF MARINE CYANOBACTERIA, INCLUDING ONE GROUP OF SYNECHOCOCCUS DEFICIENT IN NITRATE UTILIZATION
Ahlgren, N. A., University of Washington, USA, nahlgren@ocean.washington.edu Hook, H. E., University of Washington, USA, handh02@u.washington.edu Wood, T. University of Washington, woo00014@u.washington.edu Rocap, G., University of Washington, USA, rocap@ocean.washington.edu
ALLEN
ANDY@PRINCETON.EDU
1
Detection of Bacterial and Phytoplankton Assimilatory Nitrate Reductase Genes in Sea Water and a Possible Fe Uptake Pathway in Marine Diatoms
Andrew E. Allen and Bess B. Ward (Princeton University, Department of Geosciences, USA) Chris P. Bowler and Assaf Vardi (Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France)
AXMANN
Ilka.Axmann@gmx.de
1
SEARCHING FOR REGULATORY ELEMENTS IN MARINE CYANOBACTERIA
Axmann, I. M.*1, Kielbasa S. M.1, Kensche P.1, Hess, W. R.1,21Humboldt-University, Institute of Biology, Chausseestr. 117, D-10115 Berlin, Germany; 2University Freiburg, Biology II, Schänzlestr. 1, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany
BEC
bbec@univ-montp2.fr
1
Biochemical and physiological characteristics of Ostreococcus tauri, the smallest eukaryote known to date, in laboratory cultures
B.Bec, Y.Collos, J.Lautier, V.Pons, A.Vaquer
BRUSSAARD
corina.brussaard@nioz.nl
1
Phytoplankton virus type diversity
Corina P.D. Brussaard and Anne-Claire Baudoux
CALLIERI
c.callieri@ise.cnr.it
1
Photosynthesis/Irradiance curves (PE) of freshwater picocyanobacteria strains adapted at different light intensities and comparison with natural populations.
Callieri C., Moro S., Caravati E., Crosbie N. and Weisse T.
CHARPY
LCHARPY@COM.UNIV-MRS.FR
1
Detection of cyanobacteria nifH genes in Mayotte Island lagoon (Indian Ocean)
A Boulos1, L Charpy1, C-C Zhang2 1 IRD (UR099) COM, rue de la Batterie des Lions, F-13007 Marseille, France 2 Laboratoire de Chimie Bacterienne, UPR 9043, C.N.R.S. 31 chemin Joseph Aiguier 13402 Marseille cedex 20 France
CHEN
CHENF@UMBI.UMD.EDU
1
Population Dynamics and Genetic Diversity of Synechococcus in the Chesapeake Bay
Feng Chen and Kui Wang Center of Marine Biotechnology, University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Baltimore, MD21042
CLOKIE
Martha.Clokie@warwick.ac.uk
1
Photosynthesis genes in Synechococcus phages.
Martha Clokie, Andy Millard, Shaun Bailey, Nick Mann Department of Biological Sciences, University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road Coventry, CV4 7AL, U. K.
CONGESTRI
ROBERTA.CONGESTRI@UNIROMA2.IT
1
DISTRIBUTION AND MORPHOMETRY OF PICOCYANOBACTERIA DURING SUMMER BLOOMS IN THE BALTIC SEA
Congestri R., Albertano P. University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Department of Biology, via della Ricerca scientifica, 00133 Rome, Italy.
EDIGER
DILEK@IMS.METU.EDU.TR
1
Taxonomic composition and pigments of phytoplankton in the NE Levantine basin.
Ediger D., Yýlmaz, D., METU-IMS Erdemli PO.Box 28, 33731 Erdemli-Ýçel Turkey
EIKREM
WENCHE.EIKREM@BIO.UIO.NO
1
Two new green picoplankton algae isolated from the Mediterranean Sea
Wenche Eikrem, Federica Cerino, Laure Guillou, Mikel Latasa, Florence Le Gall & Adriana Zingone
FULLER
NFULLER@BIO.WARWICK.AC.UK
1
In situ Community Structure of Marine Photosynthetic Picoeukaryotes
Nicholas J. Fuller1, Daniel Vaulot2 and David J. Scanlan1. 1Department of Biological Sciences, University of Warwick, Coventry, CV4 7AL. 2Station Biologique, 29682 Roscoff, France
GARCIA-FERNANDEZ
BB1GAFEJ@UCO.ES
1
Nitrogen and carbon assimilation in Prochlorococcus: physiology and adaptive mechanisms
Jose Manuel García-Fernández, Guadalupe Gómez-Baena, Antonio López-Lozano, Oriol Rangel, Fermín Toribio and Jesús DiezDepartamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular. Edificio Severo Ochoa, planta 1. Campus de Rabanales. Universidad de Córdoba. 14071-Córdoba. Spain.bb1gafej@uco.es
GUILDFORD
sguildfo@scimail.uwaterloo.ca
1
A fresh look at picophytoplankton: picophytoplankton are important in Lake Malawi.
Guildford, Stephanie(1), Hedy Kling(2) and William D. Taylor(1). (1)Department of Biology, University of Waterloo, Waterloo Ontario, Canada, N2L 3G1. Phone 519 888 4567 ext 3223, Fax 519 746 0614 Email:sguildfo@sciborg.uwaterloo.ca (2)Algal Taxonomy and Ecology 31 Laval Dr. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2X8.
HENLEY
henley@okstate.edu
1
Phylogenetic analysis of the “Nannochloris-like” algae.
W.J. Henley*, J.L. Hironaka, J.A. Buchheim, M.A. Buchheim, L. Guillou, K.P. Fawley & M.W. Fawley.
HUANG
BQHUANG@JINGXIAN.XMU.EDU.CN
1
Biodiversity of ultra-phytoplankton in some typical regions of China Seas based on rDNA sequences and photosynthetic pigments
Bangqin Huang, Jixin Chen, Zhenrui Cao, Weiyun Zheng Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science of Ministry of Education, Environmental Science Research Center, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, 361005
JOHNSON
KAY.ROACHE@MAINE.EDU
1
Preliminary phosphorus stress responses of cultured marine picoplankton using two different fluorogenic methods -- implications for in situ field populations
JONES
VJONES@OBS-VLFR.FR
1
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE MICROBIAL CONTRIBUTIONTO AQUATIC DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN USING AMINO ACID ENANTIOMERIC RATIOS
Vera Jones, Matthew J. Collins, Kirsty E. H. Penkman, Rudolf Jaffé, George A. Wolff
KACZMARSKA
IEHRMAN@MTA.CA
2
Picoplanktonic diatoms: molecules, morphology and ecology.
Irena Kaczmarska and James M. Ehrman, Department of Biology, Mount Allison University, Sackville, E4L 3T7 New Brunswick, Canada (iehrman@mta.ca)
KLISAROVA
DANIBELBG@YAHOO.COM
2
EMILIANIA HUXLEY IN FRONT OF THE BULGARIAN BLACK SEA COAST
Daniela Petrova, Violeta Velikova Institute of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Blvd. Primorski 4, Varna-9000, Bulgaria e-mail: danibelbg@yahoo.com
KOUMANDOU
vk219@mole.bio.cam.ac.uk
2
Anomalous Plastid Gene Organization in Dinoflagellates
V L Koumandou, R E R Nisbet, A C Barbrook & C J Howe Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK
KUEPPER
FCK@SAMS.AC.UK
2
Phylogenetic affinities of two eukaryotic pathogens of marinemacroalgae, Eurychasma dicksonii and Chytridium polysiphoniae
Frithjof C. Küpper1) 2) 3), Ingo Maier1), Dieter G. Müller1), SusanLoiseaux-de Goër2), and Laure Guillou4) 1) Dept. of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Konstanz,D-78457 Konstanz, Germany2) UMR 1931 CNRS-Goëmar, Station Biologique, Place G. Teissier, BP 74,F-29682 Roscoff, France3) Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa, Scottish Association forMarine Science, Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory, Oban, Argyll, PA37 1QA,Scotland, U.K.4) UMR 7127 CNRS et Université Pierre et Marie Curie, BP 74, 29682Roscoff, France.
LIU
HLIU@LUMCON.EDU
2
The importance of picoplankton in high latitude waters
Hongbin Liu Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, USA Koji Suzuki Hokkaido University, Japan Maki Hayakawa Hokkaido University, Japan Hiroaki Saito Tohoku National Fisheries Research Institute, Japan Michael J. Dagg Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium, USA
LOVEJOY
clovejoy@icm.csic.es
2
Biodiversity of Pico-eukaryotes from Arctic Seas
C. Lovejoy, R. Massana, C. Pedros-Aliò, Sylvia Bonilla
MOCK
TMOCK@AWI-BREMERHAVEN.DE
2
EST analysis of freezing tolerance in the psychrophilic diatom Fragilariopsis cylindrus: Detection of numerous cold acclimation-related genes and a gene transfer event.
Thomas Mock, Andreas Krell, Gernot Glöckner and Klaus Valentin
MOORE
LMOORE@USM.MAINE.EDU
2
COMPARATIVE PHOSPHORUS PHYSIOLOGY AND GENOMICS OF PROCHLOROCOCCUS & SYNECHOCOCCUS ISOLATES.
L. R. Moore, K. Feren, and T. SweetsirDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME (USA)
NING
ning@sio.zj.edu.cn; ning_xr@126.com
2
Abundance and biomass of photosynthetic picoplankton Synechococcus, Prochlorococcus and Picoeukaryotes in the northern South China Sea
Xiuren Ning1,2, William K. W. Li3, Yuming Cai1,2, Junxian Shi11.The Second Institute of Oceanography, SOA, Hangzhou 310012, China. E-mail: ning@sio.zj.edu.cn2.SOA Key Lab of Oceanic Dynamic Processes & Satellite Oceanography, Hangzhou 310012, China3.Bedford Institute of Oceanography, PO Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada B2Y 4A2. Email: LiB@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
OHI
NOOI@T.SOKA.AC.JP
2
Diel patterns in chlorophyll a specific absorption coefficient and absorption efficiency factor of picoplankton
Nobuaki Ohi1*, Hiroaki Saito2, Satoru Taguchi1 1Laboratory of Biological Oceanography, Department of Environmental Engineering for Symbiosis, Faculty of Engineering, Soka University, 1-236 Tangi-cho, Hachiouji 192-8577, Japan 2Tohoku National Fisheries Research Institute, Shinhama-cho 3-27-5, Shiogama 985-0001, Japan * Correspondence author. E-mail address: nooi@t.soka.ac.jp
OSTROWSKI
M.Ostrowski@warwick.ac.uk
2
Phosphorous Acquisition and Regulation in Marine Synechococcus.
Martin Ostrowski, Sophie L. Mazard and David J. Scanlan Department of Biological Sciences, University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Rd, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom. (Email: m.ostrowski@warwick.ac.uk ; d.j.scanlan@warwick.ac.uk )
PIQUET
A.M.T.PIQUET@BIOL.RUG.NL
2
Effects of ultraviolet radiation on the diversity of marine microbial communities
Anouk M-T. Piquet1, Henk Bolhuis1, Anita G.J. Buma1, Andrew T. Davidson2, Paul G. Thomson2, 1.Centre of Ecological and Evolutionary Studies, Department of Marine Biology, University of Groningen, P.O. Box 14, 9750 AA Haren, The Netherlands 2.Department of the Environment and Heritage, Australian Antarctic Division, and Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, Channel Highway, Kingston, Tasmania 7050, Australia
PROBERT
ALGOBANK@UNICAEN.FR
2
Algobank-Caen culture collection: a Biological Resource Centre
I. Probert, J. Fresnel, B. Véron & C. Billard
SHRAGER
JSHRAGER@STANFORD.EDU
2
The BioLingua Multi-Cyanobacterial BioComputation Platform, and its Application in Cyclodynamic Microarray Analysis of Cyanobacterial Light Acclimation
J. Shrager, R. Labiosa, JP Massar, M. Travers, S. Bay, J. Elhai, A. Pohorille, K. Arrigo, P. Langley, D. Bhaya, and A. Grossman
SIEFERT
siefert@rice.edu
2
Signature genes in cyanobacteria are resistant to horizontal gene transfer
Janet L. Siefert1, Sailaja Yerrapragada2, & George E. Fox2 Department of Statistics, Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1 Department of Biology and Biochemistry, University of Houston, Houston, Texas2
SLAPETA
jan.slapeta@ese.u-psud.fr
2
Eukaryotic diversity in oxic and oxygen-depleted freshwater environments
Jan Slapeta, David Moreira and Purificacion Lopez-Garcia Unite dEcologie, Systematique et Evolution. UMR CNRS 8079. Universite Paris-Sud, Bat. 360. 91405 Orsay Cedex, France. e-mail: jan.slapeta@ese.u-psud.fr
STEGLICH
STEGLICH@MIT.EDU
2
First insights in the genome of the marine cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus MIT9312
Claudia Steglich1, Maureen L. Coleman1, Paul Richardson2, Chris Detter2, Frank Larimer2,3 and Sallie W. Chisholm1 1MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA 2DOE Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 3Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TE 37831, USA
STUECKROTH
j_stueckroth@web.de
2
Organic osmolytes in Picocystis salinarum
Janina S. Stueckroth; Prof. Dr. G. O. Kirst
THYSSEN
thyssen@com.univ-mrs.fr
2
Spatial distribution of ultraplankton in the north-eastern Atlantic during Spring 2001 (POMME project)
M. Thyssen (1), D.Lefèvre (1), J. Ras (2), C. Fernảndez I.(1), L. Dugrais (1), G.Caniaux (3), M. Denis(1)(1)Centre d’Océanologie de Marseille Laboratoire de Microbiologie, Géochimie et Ecologie Marines, CNRS UMR6117, Université de la Méditerranée, 163 avenue de Luminy, Case 901, 13288 Marseille cedex 09, France, (2) Laboratoire d'Océanographie de Villefranche, B. P. 28, F-06234 Villefranche-sur-mer Cedex, France,(3) Centre National de Recherche Météorologique, 42 Avenue G.Coriolis, 31057 Toulouse Cedex, France.thyssen@com.univ-mrs.fr/Fax: 33 491 826548
TREES
CTREES@CHORS.SDSU.EDU
2
Global Distribution of Prochlorophytes as Inferred from HPLC measurements of Divinyl Chlorophyll a
C.C. Trees1, J. Aiken2, A.H. Bernard3, D.K. Clark4 and M.V. Zubkov5 1Center for Hydro-Optics and Remote Sensing, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA USA 2Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Plymouth, UK 3WET Labs, Department of Research, Philomath, OR USA 4National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/National Environmental Satellite Data Information Service, Camp Springs, MD USA 5School of Biological Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK
WILTSHIRE
KWILTSHIRE@AWI-BREMERHAVEN.DE
2
The Helgoland Roads Long-Term Data Series: new perspectives and techniques
Karen HelenWiltshire, Clemens Engelke, Mona Hoppenrath, Alex Kraberg, Peter Mangelsdorf, Silvia Janisch. Biologische Anstalt Helgoland; Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research. P.O. Box 180; 27484 Helgoland, Germany.
WOJCIECHOWSKA
czarna@iopan.gda.pl
2
Microbial loop and phytoplankton in Spitsbergen fjords.
Katarzyna Wojciechowska
WOOD
miche@darkwing.uoregon.edu
2
Discovery of a free-living picocyanobacterium with a hybrid ribosome and chlorophyll d as the major light-harvesting pigment.
S. Miller and A. M. Wood