Program

The meeting was held in the Museum of Natural History of Toulouse (Auditorium and Moaï Restaurant) and in the nearby buildings of the old Faculty of Medicine (Poster sessions, Room Pous).

15:00 -18:00             Arrival/Registration, Hall of the Museum

18:00 -18:20             Introduction

18:20 – 20:00           Session 1: Structure and function of OddPols and transcription machineries 

21:00 - 0:00              Conversation hours - Room Pous / Poster display

9:00 – 10:40              Session 2: Structure and function of OddPols and transcription machineries  (II)

11:00-12:40              Session 3: Regulation of transcription: activators and repressors

12:40-14:00              Lunch (Moaï restaurant, Museum)

14:00-16:00              Poster session (Odd numbers), Room Pous

17:00- 18:30              Visit of Toulouse (Guided tour)

Dinner in town    

21:00-0:00                Discussion near posters, Conversation hours.

Room Pous / Poster display

9:00 – 10:40              Session 4: Regulation of transcription: elongation and termination

11:00-12:40              Session 5: Chromatin effects on transcription

14:00-15:40              Session 6: Interplay between transcription, genome organization and nuclear structures

16:00 – 17:00           Plenary Lecture by Craig Pikaard: “History of Pol IV and V, from discovery to elucidating their functions in RNA-directed DNA methylation”

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9:00 – 10:40              Session 7: Mechanisms of gene silencing

11:00-12:40              Session 8: OddPols involvement in development, genetic disorders, cancer and diseases (I)

12:40-14:00              Lunch (Moaï restaurant, Museum)

14:00-15:40              Session 9: OddPols involvement in development, genetic disorders, cancer and diseases (II)

16:00-17:40              Session 10: News ideas – Oddpols and beyond – Novel links with Physiology, aging

17:40 – 18:00           Meeting closure

18:00 – 0:00              Banquet (Moaï restaurant, Muséum)