2005

16th Evergreen International Phage Biology Meeting

	Poster Abstract Titles
Page	Authors		Affiliation		Title
E-8	Stephen Bromley.		U. of Liverpool		Lambda integrase gene family: markers for phge diversity, environmental regulation and gene transfer in the freshwater environment.
E-9	Siobain Duffy, Christina L. Burch and Paul E. Turner.		Yale U.		Cost of host radiation in the dsRNA bacteriophage phi6.
E-10	G. Dutta, M. Dyen, N. Hoyle, N. Olivarez, Q. Le, R. Raya, and E. Kutter.		Evergreen		Infecting young minds with phages:new questions and insights into phage biology:new questions into phage biology.
E-11	Ying Jia and Nicholas H. Mann.		U. of Warwick		Effect of light on the interaction between cyanophage S-PM2 and Synechococcus sp. WH7803.
E-12	Shailaja Srinagesh, Gordafaried Deyanat-Yazdi, Mya Breitbart and Forest Rohwer.		SanDiego State		Ecological versus evolution time: Maintenance of the roseophage S101 genome for over a decade.
G-20	Kohzo Kanda, Mashiro Tachi, Ena Fukuda and Fumio Kato.		Saga U.		Possible plasmid transposable region on the genome of temperate phage KK-88 in Bacillus thuringiensis.
G-21	Asher Hodes, Min Xu, Mari Gingery, Roman Barbalat, Bob Medhekar, and Jeff F. Miller.		UCLA		Bordetella phage BPP requires diverseosome expression for activity of its diversity-generating retroelement.
G-22	Raphael Leplae, Gipsi Lima Mendez, Shoshana Wodak, Ariane Toussaint.		U. of Bruxelles		ACLAME: A aatabase for the reticulate classification of the prokaryotic mobilome.
G-23	Gipsi Lima-Mendez, Ariane Tousaint and Raphael Leplae.		U of Bruxelles		Combinatorial structure of bacteriophages as revealed by the analysis of the proteins encoded by 184 phage genomes.
G-24	Derek J. Pickard, Nick Thomson, Julian Parkhill and Gordon Dougan.		Sanger Center		Sequencing analysis of Salmonella typhi CT18 plasmid/phage hybrid, pHCM2, reveals a variety of unique genes of probable bacterial origin that may play a role at stationary phase.
G-25	G.Resch, E.M. Kulik, F. Dietrich, and J. Meyer.		U. of Basel		Complete Genomic DNA Sequence of the Temperate Bacteriophage AaÖ23 of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans.
G-26a	L.Kvachadze, M.Kutateladze, N.Balarjishvili, E.Tevdoradze, T.Pataridze, T.Berishvili, R. Raya, C.Stewart, and R.Adamia.		Eliava Institute		Characterization of Staphylococcal bacteriophage Sb-1 and phage-specific recombinant clones with lethal activity.
G-26b	L.Kvachadze, M.Kutateladze, N.Balarjishvili, E.Tevdoradze, T.Pataridze, T.Berishvili, R. Raya, C.Stewart, and R.Adamia.		Eliava Institute		Salmonella bacteriophage IRA – An unusual hybrid phage?
A-33	R. J. Atterbury, V. M. Allen and P. A. Barrow.		U. of Bristol		The application of bacteriophage to reduce Salmonella contamination on the surface of chicken skin.
A-34	C. Billington and J.A. Hudson.		ESP Ltd.		Chilling out? Phage replication in Salmonella uncubated at sboptimal growth temperatures.
A-35	Susanne DiSalvo, Raul Raya, Dave Bruncke, Nick Olivarez, Jan Gleckler, Elizabeth Kutter, and Andrew Brabban.		Evergreen		Bacteriophages Against Aeromonas salmonicida for the Treatment of Furunculosis in Salmonids.
A-36	Jason Stannard, Heather Callahan, Kelly Colvin, Chindamony Phan, Tonya Lebet, Jon C. Van Olst, and John Buchanan.		Kent SeaTech & UCSD.		Bacteriophages for therapeutic use in aquaculture.
A-37	T.R. Callaway, T.S. Edrington, K.J. Genovese, J.E. Keen, R.C. Anderson, A.D. Brabban, E. Kutter, C.L. Schultz and D.J. Nisbet.		USDA		How common are bacteriophage in the feces of U.S. feedlot cattle?
A-38	Vinni Mona Hansen.		Danish Institute for Food and Vet Research		Reduction of Campylobacter in broilers by bacteriophage intervention.
A-39	Karen D. Moulton, Gail Fletcher, Jennifer Jamison, Victor Serio, Jr., and S. Monroe Duboise.		U. of Southern Maine		Isolation and initial charcterization of three bacteriophages that infect Vibrio species associated with lesions of epizootic lobster shell disease.
A-40	Daniel Nelson, Raymond Schuch, and Vincent A. Fischetti.		Rockefeller U.		A bacteriophage lysin, PlyC, may aid in detection and treatment of bovine mastitis.
A-41	Oliveira, A., Henriques P., Sillankorva S., Azeredo, J. and Sereno, R.		U. of Minho		Isolation of bacteriophages lytic against E. coli strains collected from infected birds.
A-42	Sanna Sillankorva, Rosário Oliveira, Maria João Vieira, and Joana Azeredo.		U. of Minho		Isolation of phages from industrial environments to control biofilms.
A-43	Timothy J. Welch.		NCCWA-USDA		Isolation and characterization of a bacteriophage specific to the salmonid pathogen Yersinia ruckeri.
T-47	Z. Alavidze, A.Meiphariani, L.Dzidzishvili, I. Chkonia, M.Goderdzishvili, N. Kvatadze, D.Jgenti, N.Makhatadze, G.Gvasalia.		Eliava Institute		Local treatment of purulent complications of wounds casued by fire-arm by means of bacteriophage.
T-48	M. Dvalishvili, M. Darsavelidze, T. Suladze, M. Elizbarashvili.		Eliava Institute		Selection of bacteriophages active to Y. enterocolitica serotype 034.
T-49	M. Elizbarashvili, M. Darsavelidze, M T. Suladze, M. Dvalishvili.		Eliava Institute		Isolation and study of phages active to polyresistant Klebsiella strains.
T-50	Ketevan Gabitashvili, Marina Dzuliashvili, Tamila Meskhi, Tina Kvelashvili, Ketevan Gachechiladze, Elizabeth Kutter.		Eliava Institute		Selection and construction of experimental races of specific bacteriophages active against Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated in USA from various infection pathologies.
T-51	Kvelashvili T., Khvichia A., Gogokhia L., Hoyle N. , Metreveli M. TkemaladzeL., Beridze Natia, Topuria N., Gachechiladze L., Georgadze I., Kutter E.		Eliava Institute		Ps. aeruginosa in Tbilisi during canine otitis.
T-52	Hansjörg Lehnherr.		U. of Greifswald		Is the UPEC strain 536 resistant to bacteriophage P1?
T-53	T. Gabisonia, L. Chanishvili, K.chlamazashvili, M. Nadiradze, N. Chakhunashvili , M. Loladze, K. Severinov.		Eliava Institute		Biological characterisation of bacteriophages effective against strains of multi-drup resistant Enterococci.
T-54	Rohit Malik and Sanjay Chibber.		Panjab U.		Isolation, classification and characterization of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteriophages and its efficacy in treating burn wound infections.
T-55	T.Suladze, M.Darsavelidze, M.Elizbarashvili, M.Dvalishvili.		Eliava Institute		Virulent phges of P. sutzeri.
I-64	Jeffrey D. Harris, Raymond Schuch and Richard Calendar.		U. of California, Berkley		Lysogenization of Bacillus anthracis by a phage from Bacillus cereus strain W.
I-65	M.R. McLaughlin.		USDA-Mississippi State		Enhanced phage plaque assays in H2S+ Salmonella.
I-66	Hytham Mohammed		TMRI		Rapid test for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex using phage based assay.
M-73	Catarina Baptista, Carlos São-José and Mário A. Santos.		U. of Lisboa		The YukE operon of B. subtilis and the early steps of SPP1 infection.
M-74	Asher Hodes, Min Xu, Mari Gingery, Roman Barbalat, Bob Medhekar, and Jeff F. Miller.		School of Med., U. of California		Bordetella phage BPP requires diverseosome expression for activity of its diversity-generating retroelement.
M-75	Merete Lunde, Hanne K. Hustoft, and Ingolf F. Nes.		Norwegian U. of Life Sci.		The Lactococcus lactis phage phiLC3 integrates into a NADH/NAD+ redox sensing regulator (rex) gene.
M-76	Junyu Shan, Martha R Clokie and Nicholas H. Mann.		U. of Warwick		The effect of cyanophage S-PM2 infection on phycoerythrin gene expression, phycoerythrin synthesis and breakdown in Synechococcus sp. WH7803.
M-77	Charles R. Stewart and Taneson Yip.		Rice University		Activities specified by the “host-takeover module” of B. subtillis phage SPO1.
M-78	Katherine Wendelsdorf, Vasiliy Petrov, Mala Ratnayaka, and Jim Karam.		Tulane U.		DNA mobile elements in the DNA polymerase gene (gene 43) of T4-like Aeromonas salmonicida phages.
M-79	Michelle T. Whittaker.		Evergreen		Phage-mediated immune response in phage Therapy: using phage to teach immunology.
M-80	Ketevan (Liana) Gachechiladze and Ana Tikhonenko.		Eliava Institute		Phage serology: The study of phage-antibody interactions as a consideration in making new therapeutic phage preparations.
S-88	Hans-W. Ackermann.		Laval U.		Declining electron microscopy in bacteriophage research.
S-89	Manfred Biebl, Monika Walter, Renate Grassl, Mark van Raaij, and Stefan Miller.		Profos AG		Det7: A myovirus with a podoviral tailspike.
S-90	Christina S. Vegge, Lone Brøndsted, Horst Neve, Stephen Mc Grath,Doue van Sinderen, and Finn K. Vogensen.		U. of Frederiksberg C		Structural Characterization and Assembly of the Distal Tail Structure of the Temperate Lactococcal Bacteriophage TP901-1.
S-91	Carlos Cardoso Palacios.		Stockholm U.		Identification of the Integration Site of Bacteriophage PhiD145.
S-92	J. Nascimento, C. Guerreiro-Pereira, F. Pinto, C. São-José, R. Parreira, and MA. Santos.		U. of Lisboa		Lytic activity Lys44, the endolysin from Oenococcus oeni phage fOg44.
S-93	Moh-Lan Yap, Hans-Wolfgang Ackermann, Moo-Eng Lim, and Chong-Lek Koh.		U. of Malaya		Binding of two KVP40-like phages to OmpK of Vibrio cholerae.
S-94	Tameson K. S. Yip, Laura J. Laughlin, Bati Myles, and Charles R. Stewart.		Rice University		Roles of genes 37-40 in host takeover during SPO1 infection of B. subtilis.

2005 Evergreen Meeting Talk Schedule
		COFFEE HOURS WILL BE HELD IN POSTER ROOMS AND OFTEN FAIRLY LONG
Surname	Name	Affiliation	Abstract Title	Page	Country
Beach Barbeque Sunday Afternoon ~ 2-6 PM
Keynote Address Sunday 7 PM
Kutter	Elizabeth	Evergreen	Welcome; overview;tribute to Wolfram Zillig and Bob Greenberg		USA
Kuhn	Andre	Hohenheim	Tribute to Eduard Kellenberger		Germany
Hatfull	Graham	U. of Pittsburg	Keynote Speaker		USA
Phage Ecology Monday 9 AM
Breitbart	Mya	San Diego State	CoChair: Phage Ecology overview		USA
Clokie	Martha	U. of Warwick	CoChair: Phage Ecology overview — marine part		UK
Serwer	Phillip	UTHSC	High throughput isolation of new environmental bacteriophage genomes: Unusual bacteriophages.	E-1	USA
Sandaa	Ruth-Anne	U. of Bergen	Diversity of T7-like phages in nutrient manipulated seawater mesocosms.	E-2	Norway
Deveau	Helene	Laval	Biodiversity and classification of bacteriophage infecting Lactococus lactis.	E-3	Canada
Clokie	Martha	U. of Warwick	Marine cyanobacterial phages.	E-4	UK
Fornelos	Nadine	Lab. of Food and Environmental Micro.	Gil01 and relatives, a new generation of tectiviruses infecting Bacillus thuringiensis.	E-5	Belgium
Abedon	Steve	Ohio State	Competing T4 wild-type with R mutants during plaque growth.	E-6	USA
Sozhamannan	Shanmuga	NMRC	Molecular analysis of Bacillus anthracis phage, AP50.	E-7	USA
Phage Genomics Monday 2 PM
Serwer	Phillip	UTHSC	Chair: Development of the issues		USA
Hardies	Stephen	UTHSC	Sequence analysis of environmental phage isolates.	G-13	USA
Pickard	Derek	Sanger Center	Bacteriphage projects at the Sanger center – Updates, summaries and future directions.	G-14	UK
Breitbart	Mya	San Diego State	Genomic analysis of uncultured viral communities in human feces.	G-15	USA
Chen	Zehua	NCI	Information theory based T7-like promoter models: Evolution of T7-like transcription system and detection of a novel group of genomic islands containing tendem T7-like promoters.	G-16	USA
Sandaa	Ruth-Anne	U. of Bergen	Phylogenetic analysis of photosynthetic genes in virus populations of different size classes isolated from Norwegian costal marine waters.	G-17	Norway
Arisaka	Fumio	Tokyo Tech	Evolutionary relationship of T4-related phages based on the gene organization and 3D structure of the tail-lysozyme.	G-18	Japan
Gauss	Peter	Western CO	Cloning the rIIABgenes of Bacteriophage RB69.	G-19	USA
EVERYONE		ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION OF PHAGE GENOMICS ISSUES plus G. HATFULL, E. KUTTER & OTHERS.
Phages in Agriculture and Food Safety Tuesday 9 AM
Sabour	Parviz	Guelph	Co-chair: Introduction/overview		Canada
Goodridge	Lawrence	U. of Wyoming	Co-chair		USA
Oct & Castano	Rebecca & Anna	Evergreen	Development and characterization of a phage cocktail to control Escherichia coli O157:H7.	A-27	USA
Goodridge	Lawrence	U. of Wyoming	Intelligent design of a phage cocktail to reduce shedding of E. coli O157:H7 in cattle.	A-28	USA
Gill	Jason	Guelph	Biocrontrol of mastitis by Staphylococcus aureus-specific bacteriophage in dairy cattle.	A-29	Canada
Loc-Carrillo	Catherine	Evergreen/ UoN	Use of Campylobacter bacteriophage to reduce Campylobacter in chickens.	A-30	USA
Hashem	Fawzy	U. of Maryland	Controlling ineffective Bradyrhizobium japonicum with phages to enhance nodulation, biological nitrogen fixation and growth of soybean.	A-31	USA
Bruncke	Dave	Aberdeen HS	Bobcats, Salmon and phages – research in a high school setting.	A-32	USA
Tuesday PM: Major poster session +wine and cheese starting at 3 PM into the evening with supper on your own – Art Show Opening (Seminar II 4th floor E wing) 7-9:30, including deserts — videos
Human Phage Therapy Wednesday 9 AM
Kuhl	Sarah	VA Hospital Sacremento	Co-chair: Overview – Antibiotic resistance problems		USA
Kutateladze	Mzia	Eliava Institute	Co-chair: Eliava history		Georgia
Gvasalia	Guram	Tbilisi State Med. U	Local phage therapy in the complex treatment of severe wound and burn infection.	T-43	Georgia
Wolcott	Randall	Wound Care Center	Phages, biofilms and wound care.	T-44	USA
Rashel	Mohammad	Kochi Medical School	MV-L, a lysin derived from phage phiMR11, rapidly kills multidrug-reisitant Staphylococcus aureus.	T-45	Japan
Fleischman	Wim	Klinikum Bietigheim	Live therapy development: maggots in surgery.	T-46	Germany
Hodges	Dave	PhageInternational	Setting up phage therapy center.		USA
Kutter	Elizabeth	Evergreen	Human phage therapy: some considerations.		USA
Innovative Applications of Phage and Their Products Wednesday 7:15 PM
Rees	Cath	U of Nottingham	Co-chair: Use of phage for detection of pathogens -New developments of the fastplaque assay.	I-56	UK
Nelson	Daniel	Rockefeller	Co-chair: Harnessing the specificity of bacteriophage lysins for diagnostic applications.	I-57	USA
Biebl	Manfred	Profos AG	Phage proteins as tools for selective enrichment of bacteria and removal of lipopolysaccharide.	I-58	Germany
Fralick	Joe	Texas Tech U.	Display phage therapy: Neutralization of cholera toxin with display phage and phage born peptides.	I-59	USA
Willford	John	U. of Wyoming	A simple reporter-phage assay for rapid detection of E.coli O157:H7.	I-60	USA
Clark	Jason	Moredun Institute	Phage-mediated DNA vaccination.	I-61	UK
Thomas	Kathryn	Moredum Institute	Phage-mediated DNA vaccination: technical approaches to vaccine production.	I-62	UK
Hwang	Jeeseong	NIST	Phage-QuantumDot nanocomplexes.	I-63	USA
Molecular Mechanisms Thursday 9 AM
Carlson	Karin	Uppsalla	Co-chair – Overview		Sweden
Santos	Mario	U. of Lisboa	Co-chair – Phage recognition of Gram-positive bacteria.		Portugal
Mathews	Chris	Oregon State	The T4 nucleotide synthesizing complex: An appreciation of G. R. Greenberg.	M-67	USA
Sao-Jose	Carlos	U. of Lisboa	The ectodomain of the Bacillus subtilis membrane receptor YUEB forms a fiber that triggers DNA ejection of phage SPP1.	M-68	Portugal
Verma	Naresh	Australian National U.	Serotype converting bacteriophages of shigella flexner: Glycosyltransferases and o-antigen modification.	M-69	Australia
Millard	Andrew	U. of Warwick	Investigating the effects of nutrients on cyanophage/cyanobacteria interactions.	M-70	UK
Domingues	Susana Martins	U. of Lisboa	AbiP, an RNA binding protein which affects phage replication and transcription.	M-71	Portugal
Roberts	Fleur	Australian National U.	Identification of a 95bp fragment that confers immunity to the bacteriophage SFV via transcription termination.	M-72	Australia
Phage Structure & Function Thursday 1:30 PM
Leiman	Petr	Purdue	Chair: Overview of assembly; film		USA
Arisaka	Fumio	Tokyo Tech	Co-chair		Japan
Robins	William	U. Texas Austin	How bacteriophage T7 gets its DNA into the cell.	S-81	USA
Mahony	Jennifer	U. of Cork	Molecular analysis and characterisation of the lactococcal superinfection exclusion system protein, Sie2009.	S-82	Ireland
Kuhn	Andreas	Hohenheim	From membrane to phage : Steps in the assembly of the filamentous phage M13.	S-83	Germany
Leiman	Petr	Purdue	Structure of bacteriophage K1F infecting polysialic acid encapsulated E. coli K1.	S-84	USA
Baros	Brandi	Allegheny College	Roles of specific amino acids in folding and assembly of HK97 capsids determined by site directed mutagenesis.	S-85	USA
Letarov	Andre		Function and evolution of fibritins in T4-related phages: C-end of the story.	S-86	Russia
Goldberg	Eddie	Tufts U.	Bionanotechnology by using building blocks derived from T-even tail fiber derived protein rods.	S-87	USA
Key:
A= agriculture	E= ecology	G = genome	I = innovations
M = molecular mechanism		T = therapy	S = structure & function