FRIDAY, November 28 , 2014 - 65ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο της
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FRIDAY, November 28 , 2014 - 65ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο της
FRIDAY, November 28 , 2014 10.15-11.30 Session 1 Development, Differentiation, Ageing and Tissue Regeneration Chairs: M. Hadzopoulou-Cladaras, P. Sideras 1 The role of the oncoprotein SET in zebrafish embryonic development Iliana Serifi1, Eleni Tzima1, Zoe Karetsou1, Thomais Papamarcaki1,2 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece 2Division of Biomedical Research, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Ιοannina, Greece 1 2 Rac1 and 3 is necessary in cycling progenitors and postmitotic cells destined to become GABAergic cortical interneurons Simona Tivodar1,2, Kostas Theodorakis1, Katerina Kalemaki1,2, Zouzana Kounoupa1,2, Marina Vidaki1,2,#, Myrto Denaxa3, Vassilis Pachnis3, and Domna Karagogeos1,2,* Institute of Molecular Biology & Biotechnology (IMBB, FORTH), Heraklion, Greece, Department of Basic Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece, 3Division of Molecular Neurobiology, Medical Research Council, National Institute for Medical Research, London, UK # Current address: Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, USA 1 2 3 The ablation of Geminin favours the gliogenic fate of the adult neural stem cells Maria-Eleni Lalioti1, Christina Kyrousi1, Konstantina Kaplani1, Zoi Lygerou2, Stavros Taraviras1 1 2 4 Department of Physiology, Medical School, University of Patras, Greece Department of General Biology, Medical School, University of Patras, Greece Molecular and cellular analysis of the mechanisms coordinating growth arrest and myogenesis in adult muscle stem cells Despoina Mademtzoglou, Sonia Alonso-Martin, Frédéric Aurade, Bernadette Drayton, Ted Chang, Philippos Mourikis, Frédéric Relaix* Center of Research in Myology, UMRS974 INSERM – UPMC Paris VI - AIM, F-75013 Paris, France. *e-mail: [email protected] 5 Implications of proteasome in ageing of human mesenchymal stem cells Marianna Kapetanou*1,2, Niki Chondrogianni1 and Stathis Gonos1 National Hellenic Research Foundation, Institute of Biological Research & Biotechnology, Athens, 2Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece 1 Chairs: D. Galaris, D. Vynios 11.30-12.00 LECTURE: Mitochondrial turnover and homeostasis during ageing Nektarios Tavernarakis Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Heraklion, Greece & Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece 10 FRIDAY, November 28 , 2014 12:00 -12:30 Coffee BREAK - Poster viewing 12:30-13:30 Session 2 Molecular and Cellular Basis of Human Disease Chairs: G. Tzimagiorgis, E. Castanas 6 ERα mediates epithelial to mesenchymal transition and expression of specific matrix effectors in breast cancer cells Panagiotis Bouris1, Spyros S. Skandalis1, Zoi Piperigkou1, Dimitra Manou1, Aristidis Moustakas2, Achilleas D. Theocharis1, Nikos K. Karamanos1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Patras, Greece 2Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Sweden 1 7 MiR24-Mediated HNF4α Silencing Induced Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal transition (EMT) in 3D models of Liver Cancer Through Notch and TGFβ Signalling Pathways Olga Maria Ntina, Elisavet Lioulia, Ioanna Vallianou, Dimitra Dafou*, Margarita Hadzopoulou-Cladaras Laboratory of Developmental Biology, Department of Genetics, Development and Molecular Biology, School of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54 124, Greece 8 Thiols abrogate free heme cytotoxicity: Analysis of the mechanism and implications in therapy of hemolytic disorders Sofia K. Georgiou and Asterios S. Tsiftsoglou Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 9 Insulin resistance in macrophages controls M1/M2 polarization and shapes gut microbiota Eleftheria Ieronymaki1, Manolis Theodorakis1, Marina Aznaourova1, Katerina Vaporidi2, Andrew Margioris1, Aristides Eliopoulos3 and Christos Tsatsanis1 1 3 10 Dept of Clinical Chemistry, 2 Dept of Intensive Care Medicine and Dept of Basic Sciences, University of Crete Medical School, Heraklion, Crete, Greece Estrogen anti-inflammatory activity on human monocytes is mediated through estrogen receptor ERα36 Alexandra Deli1, Vasiliki Pelekanou1,2, Marilena Kampa1, Foteini Kiagiadaki1, Panayiotis Theodoropoulos3, George Agrogiannis4, Efstratios Patsouris4, Andreas Tsapis1,5,6, Elias Castanas1, George Notas1,* Laboratories of Experimental Endocrinology (1), Pathology (2) and Biochemistry (3) University of Crete School of Medicine, Heraklion, Crete, Greece; 1st Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens Greece (4); INSERM U976, Hôpital Saint Louis, Paris, France (5) and University Paris Diderot, Paris, France (6) 11 FRIDAY, November 28 , 2014 Chairs: T. Choli-Papadopoulou, T. Fotsis 13:30-14:00 LECTURE: Global, in vivo assessment of canonical TGFβ superfamily signaling with the aid of mouse transgenic reporter lines Paschalis Sideras Centre for Immunology and Transplantations, Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece 14:00-14:30 LECTURE sponsored by Antisel From exome to transcriptome to genome to metagenome: An integrated approach using massively parallel semiconductor sequencing Constantinos Lilakos, Application Specialist Antisel 14:30-16:00 Poster viewing (Session 1) Chairs: P. Eleftheriou, T. Papamarkaki 16:00-16:30 LECTURE: The multifunctional protein SAFB: A multifaceted approach Eleni Georgatsou Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece 16:30-18:00 Session 3 Molecular and Cellular Basis of Human Disease & Functional Genomics/Proteomics Chairs: S. Kouidou, G. Panayotou 11 Next-generation sequencing of the primary ciliary dyskinesia UK10K cohort identifies novel disease causing genes Alexandros Onoufriadis1*, UK10K2, Hannah Mitchison3 Dept of Medical and Molecular Genetics, Division of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, King’s College London School of Medicine, Guy’s Hospital, London SE1 9RT, UK, 2 uk10k.org, 3Genetics and Genomic Medicine Programme, University College London (UCL) Institute of Child Health, London, UK 1 12 Genetic association signal near NTN4 in Tourette syndrome Iordanis Karagiannidis1*, Fotis Tsetsos1, GGRI Consortium2, Peristera Paschou1 1 Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupoli, Greece, 2 The Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome Genome-wide Association Study Replication Initiative 13 Osteoimmunological interactions in transgenic mice overexpressing human RANKL Maria Papadaki1,2, Vagelis Rinotas1,2, George Kollias2, Eleni Douni1,2,* Laboratory of Genetics, Department of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, 2Division of Immunology, B.S.R.C. “Alexander Fleming”, Vari 1 12 FRIDAY, November 28 , 2014 14 Homeobox transcription factor MEIS1 induces CD8+ T-lymphocyte recruitment in early stage ovarian cancer Athanasios Karapetsas, Christos Evangelou, Raphael Sandaltzopoulos Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics, School of Health Sciences, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 15 New insights into Doubly Uniparental Inheritance of mitochondrial DNA: a protein binding site in the M genome of Mytilus is responsible for its paternal transmission Kyriakou Eleni1, Kravariti Lara1, Zouros Eleftherios2 and Rodakis George C.1 Dept of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 157 01 Athens, 2Dept of Biology, University of Crete, 714 09, Heraklion, Crete 1 16 Understanding the physiological role of DNAJC11 through identification of its interactors Foteini Violitzi1,2, Martina Samiotaki3, Fotis Ioakeimidis1, Marios Boyongo1,2, George Panayotou3, Eleni Douni1,2,* Laboratory of Genetics, Department of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens 11855, Greece, 2Division of Immunology, Biomedical Sciences Research Center “Alexander Fleming”, Vari 16672, Greece , 3Division of Molecular Oncology, Biomedical Sciences Research Center “Alexander Fleming”, Vari 16672, Greece 1 18:00-18:30 Coffee BREAK - Poster viewing Chairs: A. Kritis, N. Karamanos 18:30-19:00 LECTURE: Cell cycle regulation and DNA damage response in mammalian female meiosis Petros Marangos Department of Biological Applications and Technology, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece 19:00-19:30 Opening Ceremonies Chairs: D. Kletsas. C. Panagiotidis 19:30-20:30 HONORARY LECTURE / FEBS LECTURE: Perturbation of TGF-β receptor signaling pathways in breast cancer Peter ten Dijke Dept. Molecular Cell Biology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands 13 SATURDAY, November 29, 2014 10:00-11:00 Session 4 Cell Organization and Function 1 Chairs: A. Lazou, R. Sandaltzopoulos 17 Functional characterization and evolution of human Glutamate Dehydrogenase mitochondrial presequence Ester Kalef-Ezra1, Dimitra Kotzamani2, Ioannis Zaganas2, Andreas Plaitakis2, Kostas Tokatlidis3,4 Department of Biology, 2Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Department of Materials Science & Technology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece, 4Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology-Foundation for Research and Technology (IMBB-FORTH), Heraklion, Greece 1 3 18 Oligomerization of the UapA purine transporter is critical for ER-exit and sorting into plasma membrane microdomains Olga Martzoukou1, Mayia Karachaliou1, Sotiris Amillis1, Vassilis Giallelis1, Minos Evangelinos1, James Leung2, Bernadette Byrne2 and George Diallinas1* 1 2 19 Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimioupolis, Athens, Greece Division of Molecular Biology, Imperial College, London, SW7 2AZ, UK A novel experimental system to directly visualize FGF2 secretion Eleni Dimou*, Sabine Wegehingel, Walter Nickel, Biochemistry Institute Heidelberg (BZH), Heidelberg, Germany 20 Overexpression of Thioredoxin and Glutaredoxin in human cells offers protection against DNA damage, and inhibits apoptosis, after exposure to oxidative stress Efthymios Poulios1*, Nefeli Lagopati1, Vasiliki Roupaka1, Dimitrios Galaris1 and Giannis Spyrou2 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece., 2Basic Research Center, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens , Athens, Greece 1 11:00-11:30 LECTURE: Investigation of proximal membrane signaling using Surface Plasmon Resonance biosensors: The paradigm of PI3Kα Paul (Bogos) Agianian Dept of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 11:30-12:00 14 Coffee BREAK- Poster viewing SATURDAY, November 29, 2014 12:00-13:00 Session 5 Cell Organization and Function 2 Chairs: T. Sklaviadis, Z. Georgousi 21 ALDH3A1 expression in corneal epithelial cells results in reduced apoptosis and oxidative DNA damage accompanied by altered expression of DNA damage response and apoptosis related genes Georgia-Persephoni Voulgaridou1, Christos Tolkas1, Persephoni Zioga1, Eleni Panagiotidou1, Theodora Mantso2, Mihalis Panayiotidis2, Aglaia Pappa1* Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, 2School of Life Sciences, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland 1 22 Malaria parasite gametogenesis as a target for intervention strategies Inga Siden-Kiamos1*, Maria Andreadaki1,2, Chiara Curra1, Evangelia Morou2, Lefteris Spanos1 and Elena Deligianni1 Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas, Heraklion, Greece, 2Department of Biology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 1 23 The role of miR-29a in bladder cancer progression Marika Mokou1,2, Vasiliki Bitsika3, Manousos Makridakis3, Evangelos Marinos1, Nicholaos Anagnou1,2, Antonia Vlahou3, Maria G. Roubelakis1* Laboratory of Biology, School of Medicine, University of Athens, Athens, Greece Cell and Gene Therapy Laboratory, & 3 Biotechnology Laboratory, Centre of Basic Research, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece 1 2 24 Transcriptomic analysis sheds light on new transporters regulating the osmotic adaptive response of nucleus pulposus intervertebral disc cells Eleni Mavrogonatou1, Konstantinos Papadimitriou2, Jill P. Urban3, Vassilios Papadopoulos4 and Dimitris Kletsas1* Laboratory of Cell Proliferation and Ageing, Institute of Biosciences and Applications, National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos", Athens, Greece, 2Dept of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece, 3 Dept of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics, Oxford University, Oxford, UK, 4The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Dept of Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada 1 13:00-13:30 LECTURE: Tuftsin and its Receptor Neuropilin-1 in a model of Multiple Sclerosis Stella A. Tsirka Department of Pharmacological Sciences, Stony Brook University, NY, USA 13:30-14:15 LECTURE sponsored by LabSupplies Novel engineered enzymes for QPCR and NGS application Dr Juergen Luenzer, Nippon Genetics 15 SATURDAY, November 29, 2014 14:15-16:00 Poster viewing (Session 2) 15:00-16:00 H S B M B General Assembly 16:00-17:15 Session 6 Cell Communication and Signaling Chairs: G. Mosialos, A. Moustakas 25 Characterization of TRAF-interacting proteins Despina Kerselidou1, Hadweh Paul1, Aphrodite Sivropoulou1, Elliott Kieff2, George Mosialos1, Eudoxia Ηatzivassiliou3* Department of Genetics, Developmental and Molecular Biology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2 Department of Medicine and Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Channing Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA, 3 Department of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 1 26 Loss of Rassf1α deregulates Hippo pathway signalling in tumourigenesis and development Angelos Papaspyropoulos1, Louise van der Weyden2, Chuen Yan Leung3, Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz3, Eric O'Neill1 CRUK/MRC Oxford Institute for Radiation Oncology, University of Oxford, UK, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, University of Cambridge, UK, 3The Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge, UK 1 2 27 Crosstalk mechanism between AP-1 transcription factors and AKT (PKB) in ALK+ Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALK+ ALCL) Vassilios Atsaves1,2, Vicky Leventaki3, Francois X. Claret1,4, George Z. Rassidakis5,6 * Department of Systems Biology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA; 2Thorax Foundation, Athens, Greece, 3 Saint Jude Children’s Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA, 4Experimental Therapeutics Academic Program and Cancer Biology Program, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA, 5First Department of Pathology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece, 6Department of Pathology and Cytology, Karolinska University Hospital & Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden 1 28 RGS4 a new regulator of STAT5-mediated gene transcription P. Pallaki, I.M. Georganta, A. Agalou, V. Papanikolaou, A. Tserga, S. Koutloglou, I. Serafimidis# and Z. Georgoussi* Laboratory of Cellular Signaling & Molecular Pharmacology, Institute of Biosciences and Applications National Centre for Scientific Research “Demokritos” #Developmental Biology Laboratory, Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens 16 SATURDAY, November 29, 2014 29 Regulation of TGF-β and BMP signaling pathways by Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerases and Poly(ADP-ribose) glycohydrolase Panagiotis Papoutsoglou1*, Yukihide Watanabe1,2, Varun Maturi1, Carl-Henrik Heldin1, Aristidis Moustakas1,3* Ludwig Cancer Research, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden 2 Laboratory of Experimental Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan 3 Dept. Of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden 1 Chairs: D. Kyriakidis, D. Drainas 17:15-18:15 SEKERIS LECTURE: The regulation of lymphocyte development and activation by microRNAs and RNA binding proteins Martin Turner Laboratory of Lymphocyte Signalling and Development, The Babraham Institute, Cambridge, UK 18:15-18:30 Coffee BREAK - Poster viewing 18:30-21:00 “EMBL, its Alumni and Greece: Resources and Opportunities" Session open to all Chairs: A. Politou, G. Simos 18:30 Welcome by HSBMB President Dr D. Kletsas 18:35-18:55 “EMBL alumni: promoting molecular biology in Greece” Anastasia Politou, Associate Professor, University of Ioannina EMBL Alumni Association Board member and Greece Local Chapter Head 18:55-19:35 “Systems Microscopy” and “Core Facilities at EMBL" Rainer Pepperkok Head of Core Facilities, Senior Scientist, EMBL 19:35-20:15 "From high-throughput approaches to molecular mechanism" and "Opportunities for young scientists at EMBL" Nassos Typas, Group Leader, EMBL 20:15-21:00 “EMBL and EMBO’s role and contribution in molecular biology in Greece: real examples” Round table discussion with Zoi Lygerou, Haralabia Boleti, Spyros Georgatos and HSBMB Board member Dr G. Simos 17 SUNDAY, November 30, 2014 10:00-11:00 Session 7 Structure and Function of Macromolecules 1 Chairs: E. Nikolakaki, C. Stathopoulos 30 Odorant Binding Protein 1: A potential target for the structure–based design of novel insect repellents Christina E. Drakou1, Katerina E. Tsitsanou1, Spyros E. Zographos1* Institute of Biology, Medicinal Chemistry and Biotechnology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece 1 31 Characterization of trans-cellular tau propagation using a Drosophila neuronal cell culture system Taxiarchis Katsinelos1*, Thomas R. Jahn1 Schaller Research Group at the University of Heidelberg and the DKFZ, Proteostasis in Neurodegenerative Disease, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany 1 32 First X-ray crystal structures of a neuronal nicotinic receptor extracellular domain Marios Zouridakis1, Petros Giastas1, Eleftherios Zarkadas1,2, Dafni Chroni-Tzartou1,3, Piotr Bregestovski4, Cornelia Poulopoulou3 and Socrates Tzartos1,2* Department of Neurobiology, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece, Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, Rio, Patras, Greece, 3Laboratory of Experimental Neurophysiology, Eginition Hospital, Athens, Greece, 4Brain Dynamics Institute, University Aix-Marseille, Marseille, France 1 2 33 Disulfide bond requirements for activity and nuclear localization of SRPK1 Maria Koutroumani1, Giorgos Papadopoulos2, Eleni Nikolakaki1, Thomas Giannakouros1* 1 2 Department of Chemistry, Aristotelian University, Thessaloniki, Greece Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece Chairs: A. Tsiftsoglou, E. Papadimitriou 11:00-11:30 LECTURE: HDL quality and functionality as a novel pharmacological target for atherosclerosis and beyond Kyriakos E. Kypreos Department of Pharmacology, University of Patras, School of Medicine, Rio Achaias, Greece 11:30-12:00 LECTURE: Nucleotide Excision Repair: in Development and Disease George Garinis Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Heraklion, Crete, Greece & Department of Biology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece 12:00-13:15 Coffee BREAK - Poster viewing (Session 3) Chairs: A. Kanellis, S. Taraviras 13:15-13:45 LECTURE: Molecular mechanisms of Cellular Reprogramming Dimitris Thanos Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece 18 SUNDAY, November 30, 2014 13:45-14:45 Session 8 Structure and Function of Macromolecules 2 Chairs: D. Kontoyannis, D. Leonidas 34 “Truncated” ribosomes translate faster: A nano technological verification resulted by single molecule investigation A. Katranidis1*, A. Tsagkalia2*, F. Tsitouroudi2*, K. Nierhaus3, D. Kalpaxis4, G. Papadopoulos5 and T. Choli-Papadopoulou2 Forschungszentrum Jülich·Molecular Biophysics, 2Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Chemistry, Laboratory of Biochemistry, 3Institute for Medical Physics and Biophysics , Charite-University, Berlin, 4University of Patras, School of Medicine, Laboratory of Biological Chemistry and 5University of Thessaly Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology *These authors contributed equally 1 35 Monitoring eIF4A conformational dynamics: dissecting the effects of RNA and translation initiation factors eIF4G and eIF4B Alexandra Andreou, Ulf Harms, Dagmar Klostermeier* 1 36 Institute for Physical Chemistry, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany A central role of RF2 in translational quality control Alexandros D. Petropoulos, Megan E. McDonald, Hani S. Zaher and Rachel Green Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 37 Selective tRNAGly isoacceptor binding to a single glyS T-Box riboswitch regulates translation and cell wall formation in Staphylococcus aureus Maria Apostolidi1, Dimitrios Anastasakis1, Parthena Konstantinidou1, Nizaar Saad2, Jonathan L. Huot2, Hubert D. Becker2 and Constantinos Stathopoulos1* 1Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Patras, 26504 Patras, Greece 2Unité Mixte de Recherche 7156 Génétique Moléculaire, Génomique, Microbiologie, CNRS, Université de Strasbourg 67084, Strasbourg, France 38 Structure based inhibitor design targeting glycogen phosphorylase b. Anastassia L. Kantsadi, Demetra S.M. Chatzileontiadou, George A. Stravodimos, Demetres D. Leonidas Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece Chairs: K. Vlahonasios, D. Thanos 14:45-15:15 HONORARY LECTURE – EVANGELOPOULOS LECTURE: From perception to chromatin remodeling Vardis Ntoukakis School of Life Sciences , University of Warwick, Coventry, UK 15:15-15:30 Closing Ceremony – Prize Awards 19 ΠΑΝΕΛΛΗΝIΟ Συνέδριο Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Βιοχημείας & Μοριακής Βιολογίας POSTERS 21 Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Development, Differentiation and Ageing P1 Cellular senescence inhibits the ability of human periodontal ligament fibroblasts towards osteoblastic differentiation, in the absence or presence of cyclic mechanical deformation Papadopoulou Adamantia1 #, Konstantonis Dimitrios1,2 #, Eliades Theodore3 , Basdra Efthimia4, Kletsas Dimitris1 * Laboratory of Cell Proliferation & Ageing, Institute of Biosciences & Applications, NCSR “Demokritos”, Athens, Greece Department of Orthodontics, School of Dentistry, University of Athens, Greece 3 Department of Orthodontics and Paediatric Dentistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland 4 Department of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P2 Dimethyl sulfoxide promotes phenotypic alterations indicative of ageing in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Maria Kakolyri1, Aikaterini Margaritou1, Ekaterini Tiligada1* Department of Pharmacology, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P3 Analysis of the expression pattern of the Gro/TLE family members, Tle1, Tle2, Tle3 and Tle4, in the developing mouse dentition C. C. Chytoudis-Peroudis, G. Skavdis and M. Grigoriou Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece email: [email protected] P4 Effect of hypoxia and HIFs on K562 human erythroleukemia cell differentiation Ioanna M. Gkotinakou1, Christina Befani1, Ioannis S. Vizirianakis2, Asterios Tsiftsoglou2, George Simos1, Panagiotis Liakos1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, 41500 Biopolis, Larissa, Greece 2 Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmaceutic Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 1 P5 Differential expression of extracellular matrix molecules in young and irradiatedsenescent human breast stromal fibroblasts: The role of estradiol Eleni Liakou1, Sotirios-Spyridon Vamvakas1, Petros Panayotou2, Harris Pratsinis1, Nikos Karamanos3, Dimitris Kletsas1* 1 Laboratory of Cell Proliferation & Ageing, Institute of Biosciences & Applications, NCSR “Demokritos”, 15310, Athens, Greece 2 Department of Plastic Surgery and Burns, KAT Hospital, Kifissia, Attiki, Greece 3 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Patra 26110, Greece *email: [email protected] P6 Integration of light and development signals by RGS1 gene Sabna Ajith1,2, Venetia Koidou1, Ioannis Ganopoulos1, Konstantinos A. Paschalidis2, Zoe Hilioti1* Institute of Applied Biosciences-CERTH, Thessaloniki, Greece Department of Agricultural Technology- Alexander Technological Educational Institution of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P7 22 Transcriptional profiling of human induced pluripotent stem cells following directed neural differentiation: a window to regulatory developmental pathways Kanella Prodromidou1, Ioannis Vlachos2, Georgia Kouroupi1, Kostantinos Tsioras1, Artemis Hatzigeorgiou2,3 and Rebecca Matsas1 1 Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, 127 Vas. Sofias avenue, 11521 Athens, Greece 2 DIANA-Lab, Biomedical Sciences Research Center ‘Alexander Fleming’, 16672 Vari, Greece 3 Department of Computer and Communication Engineering, University of Thessaly, 38221 Volos, Greece Friday, November 28, 2014 P8 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Effect of temperature in gene expression profile, in Sparus aurata (Linnaeus, 1758) Andriana Stamopoulou1**, Anastasia N. Georgiou1**, Ioanna Georga1*, George Koumoundouros2, Constantin N. Flytzanis1 Department of Biology, University of Patras, 26500 Rio, Patras, Greece Department of Biology, University of Crete, 714 09 Heraklion, Crete, Greece **Equal Contribution *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 Systems Biology/Bioinformatics P9 Computational analysis of human Norovirus genomes reveals their recombination patterns Georgios Mpaxoumis, Michalis Tsimpidis, Irene Ruether, Zaxaroula Kyriakopoulou, Panayotis Markoulatos* and Grigoris D. Amoutzias* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Greece * correspondence to: [email protected] P10 Detection of developmental genes in the largest Mediterannean bivalve mollusc Pinna nobilis with RNA-seq technology Paraskeui Tsouhlou1, Anastasia Imsiridou2, Sofia Galinou-Mitsoudi3, Themis Giannoulis1, Styliani Georgiou1, Zissis Mamouris1, Grigoris D. Amoutzias1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larisa, Greece Department of Food Technology, Alexander Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece 3Department of Fisheries & Aquaculture Technology, Alexander Technological Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece * correspondence to [email protected] 1 2 P11 Literature mining and storage of a high quality compendium of phosphorylation sites from high throughput phosphoproteomic data Pavlina Chalyvopoulou1, Pelagia Kyriakidou1, Panayotis Vlastaridis1, Stephen G. Oliver2, Yves Van de Peer3, Grigoris D. Amoutzias1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Greece Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, UK 3. Department of Plant Systems Biology, VIB/UGent, Belgium Correspondence to: [email protected] 1. 2. P12 Development of a pipeline for the translational analysis of cancer genomic NGS data: application on melanoma Georgia Kontogianni1,2, Olga Papadodima2, Ilias Maglogiannis1, Aristotelis Chatziioannou2 Department of Digital Systems, University of Piraeus, Piraeus, Greece Metabolic Engineering and Bioinformatics Programme, Institute of Medicinal Chemistry and Biotechnology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece 1 2 P13 A novel computational tool for large-scale evolutionary analysis of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases and detection of paralog fragments with putative biological role Anargyros Chaliotis1, Dimitris Mossialos1, Constantinos Stathopoulos2* and Grigoris D. Amoutzias1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larisa, Greece Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece * correspondence to [email protected] or to [email protected] 1. 2. P14 Investigating ancient DNA and its implications in the modern human genomic landscape Fotini Anagnostou1, Christos Vlachos1, Fotis Tsetsos1, Petros Drineas2, Peristera Paschou1 Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 2Department of Computer Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, United States of America 1 P15 Evolution of the F0F1 ATP synthase complex in light of the patchy distribution of different bioenergetic pathways across prokaryotes Vassiliki Lila Koumandou, Sophia Kossida* Bioinformatics & Medical Informatics Team, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Soranou Efessiou 4, Athens 11527, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 23 Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Systems Biology/Bioinformatics P16 The protein-protein interaction network of the human spliceosome Galliopoulou E.1,2, Gioutlakis A.2,3, Mamuris Z.1, Klapa M.I.3, Moschonas N.K.2, Sarafidou T.1 * 1Laboratory of Genetics, Comparative and Evolutionary Biology, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa 2Laboratory of General Biology, School of Medicine, University of Patras 3Metabolic Engineering and Systems Biology Laboratory, FORTH/ICE-HT, Patras P17 BioTextQuest+: a web tool for biomedical literature mining and concept discovery Nikolas Papanikolaou1,&, Georgios A. Pavlopoulos1,&, Evangelos Pafilis2, Theodosios Theodosiou1, Reinhard Schneider3, Venkata P. Satagopam3, Christos A. Ouzounis4,5, Aristides G. Eliopoulos1,6, Vasilis J. Promponas7 and Ioannis Iliopoulos1* Division of Basic Sciences, University of Crete, Medical School, Heraklion 71110, Greece Institute of Marine Biology, Biotechnology and Aquaculture (IMBBC), Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), Heraklion, Greece 3Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB), University of Luxembourg, Campus Belval, 7, avenue des Hauts-Fourneaux, L-4362 Esch sur Alzette, Luxembourg 4Biological Computation & Process Laboratory (BCPL), Chemical Process & Energy Resources Institute (CPERI), Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH), PO Box 361, GR-57001 Thessalonica, Greece 5Donnelly Centre for Cellular & Biomolecular Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 6Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas, 70013 Heraklion, Crete, Greece 7Bioinformatics Research Laboratory, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus, PO Box 20537, CY 1678, Nicosia, Cyprus *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P18 Transcriptomic analysis of glioblastoma cells expressing different IRE1alpha somatic variants Marianthi Logotheti1, Olga Papadodima1, Stéphanie Lhomond2, Eric Chevet2 and Aristotelis Chatziioannou1 Metabolic Engineering and Bioinformatics Programme, Institute of Medicinal Chemistry and Biotechnology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece 2 INSERM, Bordeaux, France 1 P19 A web application for the analysis and visualization of the enriched molecular networks derived from genomic experiments Eleftherios Pilalis1,2, Theodoros Koutsandreas1, Aristotelis Chatziioannou1,2* Metabolic Engineering and Bioinformatics Programme, Institute of Medicinal Chemistry and Biotechnology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece Enios Applications P.C., Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P20 A computational tool for rapid and large-scale detection of recombination events among different serotypes of viral genomes Michalis Tsimpidis, Zaxaroula Kuriakopoulou, Panayotis Markoulatos, Grigoris D. Amoutzias* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Greece P21 Structural properties and interaction energies affecting drug design. An approach combining molecular simulations, statistics, interaction energies and neural networks Dimitris Ioannidis1, Georgios E. Papadopoulos2, Alexandros Kortsaris1 and Konstantinos Anagnostopoulos1* Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, 68100 Alexandroupolis, Greece 2 Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Ploutonos 26 & Aeolou Greece, 41221 Larisa/ Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 24 Friday, November 28, 2014 P22 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Global gene expression profiling reveals neural effects of Microcystin-LR in zebrafish larvae Eleni Tzima1, Ioanna Tsikari1, Iliana Serifi1, Evangeli Lampri2 and Thomais Papamarcaki1,3 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece 2Department of Pathology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece 3Division of Biomedical Research, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Ιοannina, Greece 1 RNA Biology P23 Functional and structural characterization of three distinct domains of La protein Parthena Konstantinidou1, Aikaterini Argyriou2, Maria Apostolidi1, Dionysios Vourtsis2, Christos Chasapis2, Denis Drainas1, Detlef Bentrop3, Georgios A. Spyroulias2* and Constantinos Stathopoulos1* 1 Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Patras, GR-26504, Patras, Greece 2 Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, GR-26504, Patras, Greece 3 Institute of Physiology II, University of Freiburg, D-79104 Freiburg, Germany *e-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] P24 Monitoring the expression dynamics of networks controlling tRNA expression, signaling and translation in lung cancer Dimitrios Anastasakis1# Katerina Grafanaki1#, Christos Kontos2#, Ilias Skeparnias1, Maria Apostolidi1, Parthena Konstantinidou1, Panagiotis Alexopoulos3, Aris Gioutlakis4, Dimitrios Dougenis3, Denis Drainas1, Nicholas K. Moschonas4, Andreas Scorilas2 and Constantinos Stathopoulos1* Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Athens, Greece 3 Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, School of Medicine and University Hospital of Patras, University of Patras, Patras, Greece 4 Department of General Biology, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece # equal contribution, *correspondence to [email protected] 1 2 P25 Rational design and in vitro evaluation of potential mRNA turnover modulators affecting the novel deadenylase PNLDC1 Ilias Skeparnias1#, Dimitrios Anastasakis1#, Athanasios Papakyriakou2 and Constantinos Stathopoulos1* Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece Laboratory of Chemical Biology and Designed Molecules, NCSR “Demokritos”, Ag. Paraskevi Attikis, Greece # equal contribution, *correspondence to [email protected] 1 2 P26 Poly(A)-specific ribonuclease in microRNA biogenesis Athanasios Kyritsis1, Diana Scutelnic1, Constantinos Papikinos, Maria Mpourcha1, Valerio del Vescovo3, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis2, Michela A. Denti3, Nikolaos A.A. Balatsos1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece Respiratory Medicine Department, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece 3 Centre for Integrative Biology, University of Trento, Trento, Italy *e-mail:[email protected] 1 2 Biotechnology of Plants and Microorganisms P27 Isolation and purification of phycoerythrins from the thermophilic bacterium T. thermophilus HB8 Eleni Tsiakiri1, Anastasia Pantazaki1* 1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR-54124 Thessaloniki, Greece e-mail: [email protected] 25 Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Biotechnology of Plants and Microorganisms P28 K+ transporter TRH1 assembles in homodimers and regulates root hair elongation autonomously from the intrinsic developmental pathway Dikran Tsitsekian1, Stamatis Rigas1, Gerasimos Daras1, Tefkros A. Iacovides2, Polydefkis Hatzopoulos1* Department of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 118 55 Athens, Greece 2 Agricultural Research Institute, P.O. Box 22016, Nicosia 1516, Cyprus *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P29 The ecdysone receptor and ultraspiracle genes of Sesamia nonagrioides (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) as potential gene targets for the construction of RNAi-based insecticidal crops Dimitrios Kontogiannatos and Anna Kourti* Department of Biotechnology, School of Food, Biotechnology and Development, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855, Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P30 Heterologous Expression and Characterization of Protocatechuate 4,5-Dioxygenase from Arthrobacter phenanthrenivorans Sphe3 Epaminondas Tsagogiannis, Elpiniki Vandera, Anna-Irini Koukou* University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greec, Sector of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry e-mail: [email protected] P31 Hydroxytyrosol biosynthesis in olive (Olea europaea): Identification of genes involved and analysis of their expression during fruit development Niki Mougiou1, 2, Emmanouil Trantas3, Anagnostis Argiriou2, Filippos Ververidis3, Antonios Makris2, Konstantinos Vlachonasios1* (1) Department of Botany, School of Biology, Faculty of Science, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece (2) Institute of Applied BioSciences, CERTH, 6th km Charilaou- Thermis, 57001 Thermi Thessaloniki, Greece (3) Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology Laboratory, Department of Agriculture, School of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, TEI of Crete, P.O. Box 1939, 71004 Heraklion, Greece * e-mail: [email protected] P32 Functional analysis of Phaseolus vulgaris putative core clock genes Angeliki Galeou and Anastasia Prombona* NCSR “Demokritos”, Institute of Biosciences and Applications, Laboratory of Chronobiology, Agia Paraskevi, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P33 Elucidation of the biosynthetic pathway of the potent anti-inflammatory compound neorogioltriol from the red alga Laurencia glandulifera Anastasia Athanasakoglou1, Codruta Ignea1, Anagnostis Argiriou2, Antonios M. Makris4, Sotirios C. Kampranis3* Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Chania, Chania, Greece Institute of Applied Biosciences - CERTH, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P34 Functional analysis and overexpression of a Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3β in Lotus japonicas Ioanna-Sofia Psarrakou1, Daniela Tsikou1, Apostolos Gioulekas1, Georgios Papadopoulos1, Kalliope K. Papadopoulou1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P35 Subcellular localization of a defense related b-glucosidase from Olea europaea Konstantinos Koudounas, Margarita Thomopoulou*, Paraskevi Tserou, Christos Michaelidis, Polydefkis Hatzopoulos Agricultural University of Athens, Department of Biotechnology, Molecular Biology Lab, 118 55 Athens, Greece 26 Friday, November 28, 2014 P36 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Molecular and functional characterization of an Arabidopsis thaliana Arm repeat containing protein Varvara Podia.1, Efi Katsareli.1, Dimitra Milioni2, Kosmas Haralampidis.1* National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Biology, Department of Botany, 157 73 Zografou 2 Agricultural University of Athens, Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, 11855 Athens *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P37 A real time quantitative PCR method for the evaluation of parasitic load in preclinical studies of novel drugs or vaccine candidates Evita Athanasiou1, 2†, Dimitra K. Toubanaki1†, Maria Agallou1, Maritsa Margaroni1, Evdokia Karagouni1* Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P38 Comparative genomic analysis among three dairy Streptococcus macedonicus strains Maria Kazou1, Voula Alexandraki1, Athanasia Sarafianou1, Bruno Pot2,3,4,5, Pierre Renault6,7, Effie Tsakalidou1, Konstantinos Papadimitriou1* Laboratory of Dairy Research, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece 2 Institut Pasteur de Lille, Center for Infection and Immunity of Lille (CIIL), Lille, France 3 Inserm U1019, Lille, France 4 CNRS UMR8204, Lille, France 5 Univ Lille de Nord France, Lille, France 6 INRA, UMR1319 Micalis, Jouy-en-Josas F-78352, France 7 AgroParisTech, UMR Micalis, Jouy-en-Josas F-78352, France *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P39 Comparative genomics among dairy strains of Streptococcus thermophilus Voula Alexandraki1, Maria Kazou1, Nikos C. Papandreou2, Stavros J. Hamodrakas2, Bruno Pot3,4,5,6, Effie Tsakalidou1, Konstantinos Papadimitriou1* Laboratory of Dairy Research, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece 2 Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece 3 Institut Pasteur de Lille, Center for Infection and Immunity of Lille (CIIL), Lille, France 4 Inserm U1019, Lille, France 5 CNRS UMR8204, Lille, France 6 Univ Lille de Nord France, Lille, France *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P40 Chemical and transcriptomic analysis of the trichomes of Cistus creticus subsp. creticus with emphasis on terpenes Antigoni Papanikolaou1, Dimitra Papaefthimiou1, Stella Givanoudi1, Sotiris Kampranis2, Antonios Makris3, Angelos K Kanellis 1* Group of Biotechnology of Pharmaceutical Plants, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki 2 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete, Greece 3 IN.A.B., CERTH, 6th Km. Charilaou-Thermi Road, P.O. BOX 60361, GR-57001 Thermi, Thessaloniki *email: [email protected] 1 P41 TRANSCRIPTOMIC ANALYSIS OF TRANSGENIC TOMATO (Solanum lycopersicum) FRUITS OVEREXPRESSING AN ARGININE BIOSYNTHESIS GENE Efstathios Roumeliotis1, Aphrodite Tsaballa2, Sofia Michailidou2, Dimitra Katsarou1, Antonios Makris2, Anagnostis Argyriou2, Angelos K. Kanellis1 Group of Biotechnology of Pharmaceutical Plants, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 541 24 Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Institute of Applied Biosciences (IN.A.B.), Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTΗ), P.O. Box 60361, GR570 01, Thermi, Thessaloniki, Greece 1 27 Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Biotechnology of Plants and Microorganisms P42 Molecular identification of nodule-specific and nodule-induced monosaccharide transporters (MSTs) in Medicago truncatula Fotios Komaitis1, Katerina Kalliampakou1, Georgios Karalias1, Dimitrios Skliros1, Emmanouil Flemetakis1*, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Department of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P43 Α COMPARISON STUDY OF THE ANTIOXIDANT AND ANTICANCER PROPERTIES OF ANISE, CINNAMON AND CHIOS MASTIC GUM ESSENTIAL OILS Eleni Fitsiou1, Ioanna Broumou1 and Aglaia Pappa1** Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece Equal contributing authors ** Corresponding author: [email protected] 1 * P44 In vitro evaluation of probiotic attributes of lactic acid bacteria isolated from Greek traditional dairy and meat products Georgia Zoumpopoulou1, Voula Alexandraki1, Maria Kazou1, Marina Papadelli2, Alexandra Tzouvanou1, Eugenia Manolopoulou1, Rania Anastasiou1, Marina Georgalaki1, Eleni Mavrogonatou3, Dimitris Kletsas3, Konstantinos Papadimitriou1 and Effie Tsakalidou1 Laboratory of Dairy Research, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece 2 Technological Educational Institute of Kalamata, Kalamata, Greece 3 Laboratory of Cell Proliferation and Ageing, Institute of Biosciences and Applications, NCSR “Demokritos” *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P45 Overexpression of the full length and various truncated forms of PTEN, immobilization onto carbon nanotubes and study of their biological activity Petros Kechagioglou1, Rigini M. Papi1*, Maria Papaioannou2, Eleftherios G. Andriotis3, Dimitrios A. Kyriakidis1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Laboratory of Organic Chemical Technology, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 1 P46 Bioethanol production and fractionation of functional compounds from winery by-products Maria Melidou1, Evangellos Trikas1,2, Rigini M. Papi1, Maria Papaioannou3, George A. Zachariadis2 and Dimitrios A. Kyriakidis*1 Lab. Of Biochemistry, Dept. of Chemistry, Aristotle University, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece Lab. of Analytical Chemistry, Dept. of Chemistry, Aristotle University, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Lab. of Biological Chemistry, School of Medicine, Aristotle University, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece 1 2 P47 Paper-based Nanobiosensors for Visual Detection of Viral Nucleic Acids and Intact Virions Dimitra K. Toubanaki1*, Maritsa Margaroni1, Evdokia Karagouni1* 1 Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece *e-mails: [email protected], [email protected] P48 Development of quantitative Real Time PCR and Duplex PCR assays for detection and quantification of Aspergillus carbonarius and Aspergillus ochraceus in grapes Dimosthenis Kizis*, Paschalitsa Tryfinopoulou, George-John Nychas, and Efstathios Z. Panagou Laboratory of Microbiology and Biotechnology of Foods, Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 28 Friday, November 28, 2014 P49 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Cr(VI) resistance and reduction mechanisms in S3/K bacterial strain Dimitra Sakoula, Anastasia Kottara, Chrysoula Pantzartzi, Zacharias Scouras and Minas Yiangou Department of Genetics, Development & Molecular Biology, School of Biology, AUTH P50 Selective separation and isolation of added value phenolics from industrial wine wastes and their biological activities Alexandra Moschona, Maria Ziagova and Maria Liakopoulou-Kyriakides* Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P51 Identification of gene deletions that enhance sclareol production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fotini A. Trikka1, Alexandros Nikolaidids1, Anastasia Athanasakoglou1,2, Aggeliki Andreadelli1, Codruta Ignea2, Anagnostis Argiriou1, Sotirios C. Kampranis2, Antonios M. Makris1* Institute of Applied Biosciences/CERTH, Thessaloniki, Greece Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 Stem Cells and Tissue Regeneration P52 Cellulose acetate scaffolds for tissue Regeneration: Parameters at Nanoscale that affect Cell Function E. Chainoglou1, P. Kavatzikidou1, V. Karagkiozaki1, F. Pappa1, Th. Choli-Papadopoulou2, S. Logothetidis1 Dept of Physics, Laboratory for Thin Films – Nanosystems and Nanometrology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR-54124, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Dept of Chemistry, Biochemistry Lab, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR-54124, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P53 Development of a novel stem-cell based biosensor for continuous glucose monitoring in diabetes patients Evangelia Siska1*, Spyros Petrakis1, George Koliakos1 1 Biohellenika Biotechnology Company, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P54 KLF4 is overexpressed after treatment with 5-ITu, an inhibitor of Haspin, in mouse embryonic stem cells Eleftheria Karanika, Katerina Soupsana, Anastasia Christogianni, Anastasia S. Politou and Spyros Georgatos Stem Cell and Chromatin Group, The University of Ioannina, School of Medicine, The Laboratories of Biology+ and Biological Chemistry++ and Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology-Biomedical Division (IMBB) FORTH-ITE#, 45110 Ioannina, Greece *To whom correspondence should be addressed at: [email protected] P55 Mouse embryonic stem cells undergo differentiation in the absence of asymmetric cell division Panagiotis Karakaidos, Diana-Maria Potsi, Spyros Georgatos Stem Cell and Chromatin Group, The Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Biomedical Division, FORTH-ITE and The Laboratory of Biology, The University of Ioannina, School of Medicine, 45 110 Ioannina, Greece P56 In culture Differentiation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells into pro-Endothelial (Angiogenic) Phenotypes Anastasios E. Koutsoumparis, Sofia K. Georgiou, Asterios S. Tsiftsoglou* Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece *corresponding author: [email protected] 29 Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Stem Cells and Tissue Regeneration P57 Cadherin mediated adherens junctions in early mesodermal progenitors involved in cardiac specification Violet A. Maltabe1,2 *, Anna Melidoni3, Panos Kouklis1,2 Laboratory of Biology, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece Biomedical Research Division, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation of Research and Technology 45110 Ioannina, Greece 3 Department of Biochemistry, University of Cambridge * e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P58 IKKα promotes stem cell differentiation to endothelial cells Violet Maltabe1, Elena Bakavou1, Georgios Markopoulos1, Eugenia Roupakia1, Kenneth B. Marcu2, Evangelos Kolettas1* and Panagiotis Kouklis1* Laboratory of Biology, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece and Biomedical Research Division, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation of Research and Technology45110 Ioannina, Greece 2 Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Life Sciences Building, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA *e-mail: [email protected]; 1 P59 VEGFR2 endocytic routes and vascular development Sofia Zografou1, Eleni Bagli1, Dimitris Basagiannis1, Michalis Mantzaris2, Carol Murphy1, Theodore Fotsis1,2, Savvas Christoforidis1,2,* Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology-Biomedical Research, Foundation for Research and Technology, 45110 Ioannina, Greece 2 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece *email: [email protected] 1 P60 Fingolimod induces neurogenesis in adult mouse hippocampus and improves contextual fear memory Efstathopoulos P.1,3, Kourgiantaki A.1,3, Sidiropoulou K.2, Karali K1,3, Gravanis A1,3, Charalampopoulos I.1* Dept. Pharmacology, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece Department of Biology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 3 Foundation of Research & Technology-Hellas (FORTH), Heraklion, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P61 Oxidative DNA damage response in human mesenchymal stem cells overexpressing the telomerase catalytic subunit Andromachi Pouikli¶1, Lia Kyrka¶1, Spyros Petrakis2, George Koliakos2, Martha Kaloyianni1, Varvara Trachana* 1,3 1. Laboratory of animal physiology, Biology Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2. Biohellenika Biotechnology Company, Thessaloniki, Greece 3. Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly. Larisa, Greece ¶ these authors contributed equally *e-mail: [email protected] P62 Differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells to vascular endothelial cells using serum free and chemical defined conditions for vascular regeneration Eleni Bagli1, Sofia Zografou1, Athena Kyrkou1, Dimitris Kouroupis1, Dimitris Basagiannis1, Michalis Mantzaris2, Savvas Christoforidis1,2, Carol Murphy1, Theodore Fotsis1,2* 1Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Division of Biomedical Research, 45110 Ioannina, Greece 2Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece *email: [email protected] 30 Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Structure and Function of Macromolecules P63 Anopheles gambiae Odorant Binding Protein 48: Control of binding specificity through 3D domain-swapping Katerina E. Tsitsanou1, Christina E. Drakou1, Trias Thireou2, Anna Vitlin Gruber3, Abdussalam Azem3, Dimitrios Fessas4, Elias Eliopoulos2, Kostas Iatrou5, Spyros E. Zographos1* Institute of Biology, Medicinal Chemistry & Biotechnology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece 2 Department of Agricultural Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens, Greece 3 George E. Wise Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel Aviv University, Israel 4 Department of Food, Environmental and Nutritional Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy 5 Institute of Biosciences & Applications, NCSR “Demokritos”, Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P64 CK2 of Ceratitis capitata shares central properties with human CK2 Fotini Tseke1, Raphael Klein3, Aggeliki Minia1, Jenny Hochscherf3,4, Alexander Schnitzler3, Ioannis Skalidis2, Vassiliki Iconomidou2, Karsten Niefind3, Sofia Kouyanou - Koutsoukou1* University of Athens, Faculty of Biology, 1Department of Genetics and Biotechnology, Department of Cell Biology and Biophysics, Athens 15701, Greece 3 University of Cologne, Department of Chemistry, Institute for Biochemistry, Otto-Fischer-Str. 12-14, D-50674 Cologne, Germany 4 KinaseDetect ApS, Stationsvej 80, DK-5792 Aarslev, Denmark *e-mail: [email protected] 1,2 2 P65 High yield production of Met(-1)- Angiogenin for Xray crystallography and NMR studies Chatzileontiadou D.S.1, Tsika, A.2, Skamnaki, V.T.1, Liggri, P.1, Kasouni A.1, Spyroulias G.A.2, Balatsos N.A.1, Leonidas D.D.1 Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, Patra, Greece 1 2 P66 Identification, molecular characterization and alternative splicing of three novel members of the canine kallikrein-related peptidase family George S. Karagiannis1,2, Katerina Angelopoulou1* Laboratory of Biochemistry and Toxicology, School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P67 Origin, functional diversification and substrate specificity determinants in the family of NCS1/FUR transporters Emilia Krypotou1, Jacob Bobonis1, Alexandros Pittis2,3,Thomas Evangelidis4, Toni Gabald n2,3,5, Claudio Scazzocchio6, Emmanuel Mikros4 & George Diallinas1* Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimioupolis, Athens 15784, Greece Bioinformatics and Genomics Programme. Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG). Dr. Aiguader, 88. 08003 Barcelona, Spain 3 Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF). 08003 Barcelona, Spain 4 Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Athens, Panepistimioupolis, Athens 15771, Greece 5Instituci ó Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Pg. Lluís Companys 23, 08010 Barcelona, Spain 6 Department of Microbiology, Imperial College, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom * e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 31 Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Structure and Function of Macromolecules P68 Expression and Purification of C-terminal regions of regulatory α and β subunits of glycogen phosphorylase kinase for structural and functional studies Georgios A. Stravodimos1, Anastassia L. Kantsadi 1, Sophie Cheruel-Quevillon2, Catherine Vénien-Bryan3, Herman Van Tilbergh2, Demetrios D. Leonidas1 and Vasiliki T. Skamnaki1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, 26 Ploutonos Str. 41221 Larissa, Greece 2 Institut de Biochimie et de Biophysique Moléculaire et Cellulaire, UMR 8619 CNRS, Université Paris Sud, Bâtiment 430, 91405, Orsay, France 3 Departement de Biologie Structurale, Institut de Mineralogie et de Physique des Milieux Condenses, UMR 7590, CNRS, Universites Paris 6 et Paris 7, Paris, France *email: [email protected] 1 P69 Analysis of the mode of action of the potent anti-inflammatory neorogioltriol Maria G. Daskalaki1, Eleftherios Deiktakis1, Christina Doxaki2, Marina Aznaourova2, Dimitra Virla3, Aristidis Eliopoulos3, Christos Tsatsanis2* Department of Biochemistry,School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion,Greece Department of Clinical Chemistry-Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 3 Department of Basic Sciences,School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece *2 e mail: [email protected] 1 2 P70 Akt kinases phosphorylate RS domain-containing proteins with a different specificity than SRPKs Maria Koutroumani1, Nikolaos Voukkalis1, Eleni Nikolakaki1, Metaxia Vlassi2*, Thomas Giannakouros1* Department of Chemistry, Aristotelian University, Thessaloniki, Greece Institute of Biosciences & Applications, National Centre for Scientific Research “Demokritos”, Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] (M.V.); (T.G.) 1 2 P71 Polyglutamylation of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins involved in chromatin remodeling Kalliopi Moustaka1, Zoe Karetsou1 and Thomais Papamarcaki1, 2 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece Division of Biomedical Research, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Ιοannina, Greece 1 2 P72 New findings in structure-based antidiabetics design working at the interface of chemistry & structural biology Michail Mamais1,2, Thanasis Gimisis1*, Evangelia D. Chrysina1* Institute of Biology, Medicinal Chemistry and Biotechnology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens 116 35, Greece, 2 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Athens 15771, Greece 1 P73 Unveiling the role of the Hrq1 helicase in DNA damage repair and replication in fission yeast Patroula Nathanailidou1, Manuel Ramirez1, Stavros Taraviras2 & Zoi Lygerou1 Laboratory of General Biology 1 and Laboratory of Physiology 2, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece P74 Biochemical characterization of AtHESP, a novel circadian-regulated deadenylase Rafailia Beta, Costas Delis1, Georgios Stravodimos, Demetra S.M. Chatzileontiadou, Anastasia Tomatsidou2, Afroditi Krokida, Eirini Papanastasi, Vasiliki T. Skamnaki, Kalliope K. Papadopoulou, Demetres D. Leonidas, Nikolaos A.A. Balatsos Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, 412 21 Larissa, Greece e-mail: [email protected] P75 32 Assessment of various Greek polyphenolic plant extracts for potential antihyperglycaemic effect against glycogen phosphorylase Efthimios Kyriakis1, George A. Stravodimos1, Anastassia L. Kantsadi1, Panagiota G.V. Liggri1, Anna Apostolou2, Vyron A. Gorgogietas1, Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Demetra S.M. Chatzileontiadou1, Vassiliki T. Skamnaki1, Anna-Maria G. Psarra1, Serkos A. Haroutounian2, Demetres D. Leonidas1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, 26 Ploutonos Str. 41221 Larissa, Greece 2 Department of Animal Sciences and Aquaculture, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P76 Control of telomere re-replication in fission yeast Stella Maxouri1, Rapsomaniki Marianna1, Manuel Ramirez1, John Lygeros2 and Zoi Lygerou1 Laboratory of General Biology School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece1 , ETH, Zurich, Switzerland 2 P77 Structure and Dynamics of Lamin B Receptor: order through disorder Panagiota Georgoulia1, Katerina Soupsana1,2, Alexia Louka1, Odysseas Patounas2, Frank Fackelmayer2, Spyros Georgatos2,3, Amedeo Caflisch4, Anastasia S. Politou1,2,* Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Greece Biomedical Research Division, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation of Research and Technology, Ioannina, Greece 3 Laboratory of Biology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Greece 4 Department of Biochemistry, University of Zurich, Switzerland *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P78 Strategic recovery of recombinant human truncated Cyclin D1 in Escherichia coli for characterization and inhibition studies using molecular chaperones Nikolopoulos Vaios1, 2*, Grigoroudis Asterios1, Leonidas Dimitrios3, Kontopidis George1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Veterinary Science, University of Thessaly, Karditsa, Greece Laboratory of Structural and Functional Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P79 Idas and Lynkeas, members of Geminin superfamily, are implicated in multicilliate cell differentiation Marina Arbi1, Ioannis Loukas1, Dafni-Eleutheria Pefani1, Christina Kyrousi2, Stavros Taraviras2 and Zoi Lygerou1 Department of General Biology, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece 1 2 P80 Cleavage and Polyadenylation Specificity Factor 6 directly interacts with Poly(A)-Specific ribonuclease; emerging roles in miRNA biogenesis Alexandros Tsiporis1, Vasiliki Stravokefalou1, Martina Samiotaki2, Diana Scutelnic1, Athanasios Kyritsis1, George Panayotou2, Nikolaos A.A. Balatsos1 1 2 P81 Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, 412 21 Larissa, Greece Division of Molecular Oncology, BSRC “Alexander Fleming” 166 71 Vari, Greece Biochemical characterization of mutants affecting the structure and the activity of poly(A)-specific ribonuclease Vasiliki C. Laschou1, Dimitrios Vlachakis2, Athanasios Kyritsis1, Demetra S. M. Chatzileontiadou1, Demetres D. Leonidas1,2 , Sophia Kossida2 , Nikolaos A. A. Balatsos1 University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece BRFAA - Biomedical Research Foundation Academy Of Athens, Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P82 Exploring glycosignatures of pathogenic bacteria: the “sweet” side of biological recognition Ioanna Kalograiaki1,2, Begoña Euba2,3, Davide Proverbio4, Teodor Aastrup4, Juncal Garmendia2,3, Dolores Solís1,2* Instituto de Química Física Rocasolano, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, Spain Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red - Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), ISCIII, Madrid, Spain Instituto de Agrobiotecnología, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas-Universidad Pública de Navarra - Gobierno de Navarra, Mutilva, Spain 4 Attana AB, Stockholm, Sweden * e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 3 33 Friday, November 28, 2014 POSTER SESSION 1 14:30-16:00 Structure and Function of Macromolecules P83 Structural studies of Chitobiase from S. marcescens in complex with Glc-NAc derivatives for potential biomedical and industrial applications Maria Karamolegkou1, Maria Dimarogona1, Sami Halila2*, Constantinos E. Vorgias3*, Evangelia D. Chrysina1* Institute of Biology, Medicinal Chemistry and Biotechnology, National Hellenic Research Foundation, Athens, Greece, [email protected] 2Centre de Recherches sur les Macromolécules Végétales CERMAV-CNRS, Grenoble, France 3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens Greece, [email protected] 1 P84 Consensus Protein Engineering on HU, histone-like proteins. Maria Louka1, Anastasios Georgoulis1 and Constantinos E. Vorgias1* Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 157 01 Zografou, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P85 Heparin nano-formulations modulate immune effectors, the expression of matrix macromolecules and apoptosis in aggressive breast cancer cells Konstantina Karamanou1, Zoi Piperigkou1, Aristidis M. Tsatsakis2, Mauro S.G. Pavão3, Dimitrios H. Vynios1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Patras, Greece Center of Toxicology Science & Research, Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion 3Laboratório de Bioquímica e Biologia Cellular de Glicoconjugados, Program de Glicobiologia, Instituto de Bioquímica Médica Leopoldo De Meis and Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1 2 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Cell Communication and Signaling P86 A proteomic approach to get insights into the role of Weibel Palade bodies of Endothelial cells in thrombosis and angiogenesis Vasiliki Lazani1,2, Alexandra Papafotika1,2, Marina Ioannou3, Michalis Aivaliotis3, and Savvas Christoforidis1,2* Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Department of Biomedical Research (Ioannina), Ioannina, Greece 2Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece 3Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas, *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P87 Syndecans as key partners in the interaction between breast cancer cells and endothelium Despoina Barbouri1,2, Chrisostomi Gialeli1,2, Nikos N. Karamanos1,2 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, 26110 Patras, Greece Foundation of Research and Technology, Institute of Chemical Engineering Sciences (FORTH/ICE-HT), 26500 Patras, Greece 1 2 34 Saturday, November 29, 2014 P88 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Macrophages migration inhibitory factor (MIF) enhances the production of IL-6 by nasal polyps and pterygium fibroblasts via different pathways Maria Christopoulou1, Theodoros Kontozi1, Annastasios Giannou1, Ioannis Trilivas2, Nikolaos Pharmakakis2, Alexios J. Aletras1* Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras Department of Opthalmology, Medical School, University of Patras 1 2 P89 TGF-beta1 enhances in vitro the expression of IL-6 in synovial fibroblasts from patients with osteoarthritis via various pathways without of SMAD implication Sophia Goura1, Georgia Nezi1, Ioanna Smirlaki1, Sotirios Athanasiou1, Eleftheria Giannopoulou2, Elias Panagiotopoulos3, Andrew P. Andonopoulos4, Alexios J. Aletras1* Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, School of Natural Sciences, and Department of Pharmacology, 3Department of Orthopaedics and 4Division of Rheumatology of the Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece 1 2 P90 Distinct endocytic routes play discrete roles in VEGFR2 signalling Dimitris Basagiannis1,2, Sofia Zografou1, Carol Murphy1, Theodore Fotsis1,2, Lucia Morbidelli3, Marina Ziche3, and Savvas Christoforidis1,2,* Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology-Biomedical Research, Foundation for Research and Technology, 45110 Ioannina, Greece 2 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece 3 Department of Life Sciences, University of Siena, Via Aldo Moro 2, 53100, Siena, Italy *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P91 Interplay of inflammation and hypoxia on the activation of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) and HIF-1 pathways Eleni-Anastasia Triantafyllou1, Stamatina Tsapournioti1, Ilias Mylonis2, George Simos2 & Efrosyni Paraskeva1* Laboratory of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece 1 2 Cell Communication and Signaling P92 ERF phosphorylation and subcellular localization is associated with cell activation in an Erk-dependent manner in human T lymphocytes Spyridoula Tsiomita1, George Mavrothalassitis2, George Thyfronitis1 Department of Biological Applications and Technology, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece, 2 IMBB, FORTH, Heraklion, Crete 711 10 and Medical School, University of Crete, Heraklion, Crete 710 03 1 P93 Regulation of TGF-b/Smad signaling pathway by vanadium species Savvas Petanidis1, Efrosini Kioseoglou1, Doxakis Anestakis2, Aristidis Moustakas3, Jon Carthy3, Athanasios Salifoglou1* Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece 2 Laboratory of General Biology, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece 3 Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology, Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden e-mail: [email protected] 1 35 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Cell Communication and Signaling P94 CYLD overexpression in hepatocellular carcinoma cell lines reduces cellular viability in a manner that depends on its catalytic and NEMO-binding domains Panoraia Kotantaki1, George Efthymiou1, George Stroulios1, Claire Psyllaki1, Antigone Lazou2, Minas Arsenakis1, George Mosialos1* Division of Genetics, Developmental and Molecular Biology, Department of Biology, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Division of Zoology, Department of Biology,Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P95 ERβ as a modulator of functional properties and gene expression of key matrix macromolecules in triple negative breast cancer cells Zoi Piperigkou, Panagiotis Bouris, Spyros S. Skandalis, Achilleas D. Theocharis, Nikos K. Karamanos Biochemistry, Biochemical Analysis & Matrix Pathobiology Research Group, Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Patras, Greece P96 CK1δ directly targets distinct sites in HIF-2α Eva Pangou1, Christina Befani1, Ilias Mylonis1, Martina Samiotaki2, George Panayotou2, George Simos1& Panagiotis Liakos1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, 41500 Biopolis, Larissa, Greece 2Protein Chemistry Laboratory, Biomedical Sciences Research Center “Alexander Fleming,” Vari 16672, Greece 1 P97 Activation of mitogen and stress- activated kinase 1 during myocardial ischemia/ reperfusion modulates autophagy pathways and attenuates cardiac injury Kyriakos Mellidis, Nikolaos Dokalis, Eleftheria Barlaka, Antigone Lazou Lab of Animal Physiology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece P98 Boswellic acids and their derivatives are potent glucocorticoid receptor regulators Paraskevi Kylindri1, Vyron Gorgogietas1, Kalliope Papadopoulou1, Anna - Maria Psarra1* Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece *email:[email protected] 1 P99 Arsenite-induced oxidative stress and its effects on protein-protein interactions and subcellular localization of the Dual-Specificity Phospatase 8 Marina Cotsiki, Martina Samiotaki, Annika Alexopoulou, Wolf Oehrl and George Panayotou* Biomedical Sciences Research Center “Alexander Fleming”, Vari, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P100 Characterization of the nucleolin domains mediating its interaction with pleiotrophin and pleiotrophin receptors Marina Koutsioumpa1,#, Christos Polytarchou2 and Evangelia Papadimitriou1,* Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology, Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, GR26504 Patras, Greece; 2Center for Systems Biomedicine, Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, CA, 90095, USA *e-mail: [email protected] # Current address: Center for Systems Biomedicine, Division of Digestive Diseases, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, CA, 90095, USA 1 36 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 P101 Hsp70 gene silencing stimulates EMT Kasioumi Panagiota1*, Vrazeli Paraskevi1, Zerikiotis Stelios3, Katsouras Christos2, Angelidis Charalampos1 Laboratory of General Biology, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, 45110 Cardiology, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina , 45110 3Laboratory of Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina , 45110 1 2 P102 Mechanisms of resistance in MCF-7 cells treated with Fulvestrant & Tamoxifen Konstantinos E. Siatis1,3, Efstathia Giannopoulou1, Georgia Dalagiorgou2, Michael V. Karamouzis2, Achilleas D. Theocharis3, Haralabos P. Kalofonos1 Clinical Oncology Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of Patras, Rio, 26504, Greece Molecular Oncology Unit, Department of Biological Chemistry, Athens Medical School, Goudi, 11527, Greece 3Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Rio, 26504, Greece 1 2 P103 Targeting EGFR and Notch pathways in non-small cell lung cancer cells Angeliki Lampropoulou1,2, Efstathia Giannopoulou1, Achilleas D. Theocharis2, Haralabos P. Kalofonos1 Clinical Oncology Laboratory, Department of Medicine, University of Patras, Rio, 26504, Greece Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Rio, 26504, Greece 1 2 P104 Alluminum chlorohydrate interferes with estrogen receptor beta actions Vyron Gorgogietas1, Aggeliki Komninou1, Maria Charalampous1, Protopapa Evangelia2, Anna-Maria Psarra1* Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece Department of Aesthetics and Cosmetology, School of Health & Caring Professions, Technological Educational Institution, Egaleo, Greece *email:[email protected] 1 2 P105 Analysis of the two-component systems of Thermus thermophilus HB8 and their molecular cross-talk Maria Zisi, Panagiota Resvani, Mpella Tsaxidou, Lazaros Vassilikos, Stauroula Theofanous, Rigini M. Papi and Dimitrios A. Kyriakidis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Department of Chemistry, Laboratory of Biochemistry, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece P106 Regulator of G protein Signaling 2: a novel negative regulator of the δ- and κ- opioid receptor signaling Maria-Pagona Papakonstantinou, Alexandra Simeonof, Christos Karoussiotis, Zafiroula Georgoussi Laboratory of Cellular Signaling and Molecular Pharmacology, Institute of Biosciences and Applications, N.C.S.R. ‘’Demokritos’’, Ag. Paraskevi, Attica, Athens P107 Vanadium downregulates autophagy through induction of TRAIL-induced apoptosis in cancer cells Savvas Petanidis1, Efrosini Kioseoglou1, Doxakis Anestakis2, Margarita Hadzopoulou-Cladaras3, Athanasios Salifoglou1* Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece. 2Laboratory of General Biology, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece. 3Department of Genetics, Development and Molecular Biology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece. e-mail: [email protected] 1 37 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Cell Organization and Function P108 DNA damage and poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase activity (PARP) induction by airborne particulate matter on human lung cells (MRC-5) Ekaterini Velali1, Eleni Papachristou1, Anastasia A. Pantazaki1*, Theodora Choli-Papadopoulou1, Constantina Samara2 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Dept. of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece Environmental Pollution Control Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki Greece 1 2 P109 Impact of rhamnolipids from T. thermophilus at sister chromatid exchanges on human lymphocytes Athina Moschopoulou1, Eleni Andreadou 2, Olga Simou2, Theodoros Lialiaris1*, Anastasia Pantazaki2* Dimokrition University, Thrace, Greece 2Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: , [email protected] 1 P110 Arabidopsis Lon1 and Lon4 proteases evolved complementary subsets of regulatory components for dual targeting to mitochondria and chloroplasts Gerasimos Daras, Dikran Tsitsekian, , Anastasios Alatzas, Natasa Kanali, Myrto Michou, Stamatis Rigas, and Polydefkis Hatzopoulos* Department of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, Athens 118 55, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P111 IGF-IR signaling represents a key conduit point in the regulation of breast cancer cell adhesion Kallirroi Voudouri1, Dragana Nikitovic1, Aikaterini Berdiaki1, Nikolaos K. Karamanos2, George N. Tzanakakis1 1 2 University of Crete, Medical School, Department of Histology-Embryology, Heraklion, Greece University of Patras, Department of Chemistry. Laboratory of Biochemistry, Patras, Greeece P112 Characterization of AnNce102 and its role in eisosome assembly and YpkA Signaling Alexandros Athanasopoulos, Christos Gournas, Vicky Sophianopoulou Institute of Biosciences and Applications, Microbial Molecular Genetics Laboratory, National Center for Scientific Research, Demokritos (NCSRD), Athens, Greece P113 Melanoidins products cause an inhibition of cell proliferation on human cancer cell lines A549 (lung) and T24 (bladder) Eleni Tsiakiri1, George D. Geromichalos2, Eleni Sompatzi1, Anastasia Pantazaki1* Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR-54124 Thessaloniki, Greece, e-mail: [email protected] 2Cell Culture, Molecular Modeling and Drug Design Lab., Symeonidion Research Center, Theagenion Cancer Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece, e-mail: [email protected] 1 P114 Dosage-related effects of tributyltin on eukaryotic growth and viability Aikaterini Margaritou1, Maria Kakolyri1, Dimitrios A. Kyriakidis2, Ekaterini Tiligada1* Department of Pharmacology, Medical School, National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece 2 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P115 Decoding the “deathome” of UVA, UVB and UVC in human melanoma: transforming a foe to a friend Eumorphia G. Konstantakou1*, Athanassios D. Velentzas1, 38 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Georgia E. Karamolegkou1, Eva Frei2, Jean-Christophe Marine3, Ema Anastasiadou4, Gerassimos E. Voutsinas5 and Dimitrios J. Stravopodis1* Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece German Cancer Research Centre, DKFZ, Heidelberg, Germany 3 KU Leuven Center for Human Genetics, Leuven, Belgium 4 Center of Basic Research, BRFAA, Athens, Greece 5 Institute of Biosciences and Applications, NCSR Demokritos, Athens, Greece *E-mails: [email protected]; [email protected] 1 2 P116 Hyaluronan/RHAMM receptor signaling through β-catenin/c-myc pathway in fibrosarcoma cell proliferation Kouvidi K.1, Berdiaki A.1, Voudouri K. 1, Nikitovic D.1, Tzanakakis G. N.1 University of Crete, Medical School, Department of Anatomy-Histology-Embryology, Heraklion, Greece 1 P117 Unveiling CRL4Cdt2 ubiquitin ligase interactions following localized DNA damage Andreas Panagopoulos1, Nickolaos Nikiforos Giakoumakis1, Hideo Nishitani2, Stavros Taraviras3, Zoi Lygerou1 Department of General Biology, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece Graduate School of Life Sciences, University of Hyogo, Hyogo, Japan 3Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, University of Patras, Greece 1 2 P118 Molecular identification of cell types involved in iron metabolism during the 2nd and 3rd trimester of foetal development Spyridon Kynigopoulos1*, Prokopia Tatsidou1, Aliki-Alexandra Papageorgiou1, Maria Laina1, Evgenia Kapeni1, Christina Moumtzidou1, Anargyros Patsias1, Margarita Stampelou1, Ekaterini Chatzaki2, Nikolas Papadopoulos1, Maria Lambropoulou1 Laboratories of 1Histology-Embryology and 2Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P119 Immunohistochemical study of autophagy in term placentas Evgenia Kapeni1*, Efrosini Lambrou1, Christina Moumtzidou1, Anargyros Patsias1, Spyridon Kynigopoulos1, Margarita Stampelou1, Aliki-Alexandra Papageorgiou1, Maria Laina1, Stavroula Veletza2, Nikolas Papadopoulos1, Maria Lambropoulou1 Laboratory of Histology-Embryology and 2 Laboratory of Biology, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 Functional Genomics/Proteomics P120 Computational and experimental sequence analysis of Y-nups Katerina R. Katsani1, Manuel Irimia2, Christos Karapiperis3, Zacharias G. Scouras3, Ben J. Blencowe2, Vassilis J. Promponas4, Christos A. Ouzounis 2,4,5* Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece, 2 Donnelly Centre for Cellular & Biomolecular Research, University of Toronto, Canada 3 Department of Genetics, Development & Molecular Biology, School of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece 4 Bioinformatics Research Laboratory, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cyprus, Cyprus 5 Chemical Process Engineering Research Institute, Centre for Research & Technology, Thessalonica, Greece 1 39 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Functional Genomics/Proteomics P121 Functional genomic analysis of a novel retinoid-polyamine conjugate exhibiting anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties Katerina Grafanaki1, Dimitrios Anastasakis1, Stefanos Fakiolas1, George Magoulas2, Christina J. Malavaki2, Christos Kontos3, Andreas Scorilas3, Nikos K. Karamanos2, Dionissios Papaioannou2, Denis Drainas1* Department of Biochemistry, University of Patras, Greece Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Greece 3Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P122 Global proteome profiling of Arthrobacter phenanthrenivorans Sphe3 under different nutritional environments Elpiniki Vanderaa, Martina Samiotakib*, Maria Parapoulia, George Panayotoub, Anna Irini Koukkoua* Sector of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Ioannina, Greece Biomedical Sciences Research Center “Alexander Fleming”, Vari, Athens, Greece *email: [email protected], [email protected] a b P123 To smell or not to smell? Transcriptomics insights into the olfactory system of the olive fruit fly, Bactrocera oleae Konstantina Tsoumani1, Alexandros Belavilas-Trovas1, Martin Reczko2, Jiannis Ragoussis3, Kostas Mathiopoulos1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Greece Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Biomedical Sciences Research Centre “Alexander Fleming”, Greece 3 Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P124 The Minos transposon as a novel efficient tool for functional genomic analysis in Aspergillus nidulans Minoas Evangelinos1, Iliana Karvela-Kalogeraki1, Gerasimos Anagnostopoulos1, Panagiota Stathopoulou1, Claudio Scazzocchio2 & George Diallinas1 1 2 Faculty of Biology, University of Athens, Panepistimioupolis, Athens 15784, Greece Department of Microbiology, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom P125 Identification and characterization of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with the Mediterranean fruit fly symbiotic bacterium, Wolbachia pipientis Panagiota Koskinioti1, Kostas Mathiopoulos1* Department of Biochemistry & Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P126 Does the reproductive system “smell”? Maria- Eleni Gregoriou1, Spyros Tastsoglou 1, Konstantinos Athanasiadis 1, Efthimia Sagri 1, Jiannis Ragoussis2, Kostas Mathiopoulos1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Greece Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P127 STAT5 activation and repression code Aikaterini Nanou1, Chrisavgi Toumpeki1, Matthieu Lavigne2, Triantafillos Paparountas2, Vassiliki Lazou1, Jeroen Demmers3, Dimitris Thanos2, Eleni Katsantoni1* 1 2 40 Hematology Division, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece Molecular Biology Division, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens Greece Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Proteomics Center, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands *e-mail: [email protected] 3 P128 Immunity and energy metabolism genes of the olive fly are implicated in spinosad resistance Efthimia Sagri1, Martin Reczko2, Maria-Eleni Gregoriou1, Konstantina T. Tsoumani1, Nikolaos E Zygouridis1, Klelia D Salpea2, Frank G Zalom3, Jiannis Ragoussis2, Kostas D Mathiopoulos1* Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Biomedical Sciences Research Centre “Alexander Fleming”, Athens, Greece 3 Department of Entomology, University of California, USA *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 Regulation of Gene Expression P129 Stochastic and deterministic mechanisms of cellular reprogramming Stefanos A. Tsiftsoglou^1, Maria Papathanassiou^1, Alexander Polyzos^1, Panagiota Karagianni2, Despoina Papadopoulou1, Iannis Talianidis2, Georgios Thireos1, and Dimitris Thanos*1 Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Institute of Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biotechnology, 4 Soranou Ephessiou, 11527 Athens, Greece 2 Biomedical Sciences Research Center Alexander Fleming, Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, 34 Fleming Street, 16672 Vari, Greece 1 P130 The role of leptin in the regulation of micro RNAs in activated macrophages Marina Aznaourova, Eleftheria Ieronymaki, Konstantina Lyroni, Emmanouil Theodorakis and Christos Tsatsanis Department of Clinical Chemistry-Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 2 P131 Regulation of IRAK-M expression in macrophages Konstantina Lyroni1*, Andreas Patsalos1,2, Christina Doxaki1, Birte Soennichsen3, Sotiris Kampranis4 and Christos Tsatsanis1 Department of Clinical Chemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion 71003, Crete, Greece, 2Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Debrecen, Debrecen H4032, Hungary, 3Cenix Bioscience, Dresden, Germany, 4Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion 71003, Crete, Greece 1 P132 CLV1 receptor and GCN5 histone acetyltransferase affect ethylene related gene expression in Arabidopsis thaliana Stylianos Poulios, Konstantinos Vlachonasios * Department of Botany School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P133 Intracellular delivery of HIF-1α ERK-targeted domain peptides and their effect on HIF-1 activity in hepatocellular carcinoma cells Georgia Rimenidi, Maria Kourti, George Simos, Ilias Mylonis* Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, 41500 Biopolis, Larissa, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 41 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Regulation of Gene Expression P134 Functional analysis of Flag–tagged HIF-1α forms carrying mutations inside their ERK-targeted domain Angeliki Karagiota, George Simos, Ilias Mylonis* Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, 41500 Biopolis, Larissa, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P135 Expression of p53 family members and heat-shock proteins in Mytilus galloprovincialis haemic neoplasia Antonia Arampatzi1, Vaso Papadopoulou1, Chrysoula Pantzartzi1,2, Elena Drosopoulou1, Scouras Zacharias1 1 2 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece Department of Transcriptional Regulation, Institute of Molecular Genetics, Prague, Czech Republic P136 Regulation of the Cyld gene promoter in breast cancer cell lines Athanasios Pseftogkas1*, Konstantinos Xanthopoulos1, Timoklia Orfanidou1, Christos Gonidas1, George Mosialos1 Department of Genetics. Developmental and Molecular Biology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, University Campus, 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P137 The role of sumoylation in the cellular response to hypoxia Georgia Chachami1,*, George Simos1, Frauke Melchior2 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis 41500, Larissa, Greece 2 Zentrum Für Moleculare Biologie der Universität Heidelberg (ZMBH), INF 282, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany *email: [email protected] 1 P138 RANK-c (TNFRSF11A_δ7,8,9) alternatively spliced isoform affects breast cancer cell survival and migration Eva Plakoula1,3, Chaido Sirinian1, Anastasios D. Papanastasiou1,2, Maria Repanti2, Ioannis K. Zarkadis3, Haralabos P. Kalofonos1 Clinical and Molecular Oncology Laboratory, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Patras, Rion 26504, Greece 2Department of Pathology, “Agios Andreas” General Hospital, Tsertidou 1, 26335 Patras, Greece 3Laboratory of Biology, Department of Medicine, University of Patras, Rion 26504, Greece 1 P139 ENT domain-containing proteins bind methylated histone tail residues and affect flowering time in Arabidopsis thaliana Eleftherios Deiktakis1, Konstantinos Vlachonasios2, Stylianos Poulios2, Athanasios Kaldis2, Brahim Benihda1, Moustafa Ardah1, Suzanna Scott1, Anagnostis Argiriou3, Antonios M. Makris3, Kriton Kalantidis4, Sotirios C. Kampranis1* Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece Department of Botany, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Institute of Applied Biosciences – CERTH, Thessaloniki, Greece 4 Department of Biology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P140 Epigenetic regulation of macrophage activation Maria G. Daskalaki1, Andreas Patsalos2, Christina Doxaki2, Konstantinos Sofiadis2, Christos Tsatsanis2, Sotirios C. Kampranis1* Department of Biochemistry,School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion,Greece Department of Clinical Chemistry-Biochemistry, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion,Greece 1*e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 42 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 P141 The effect of hypoxia or/and glucose deprivation on the expression and localization of nuclear intrinsically disordered proteins Maria Kourti1, Sotiria Drakouli1, Eleni Georgatsou1, Thomais Papamarcaki2, Anastasia S. Politou2, Spyros D. Georgatos3and George Simos1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Larisa, Greece Laboratory of Biological Chemistry & 3 Laboratory of Biology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece 1 2 P142 ERK1/2 phosphorylates HIF-2α and promotes its transcriptional activity Christina Befani, Eva Pangou, Ilias Mylonis, George Simos, and Panagiotis Liakos Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis, 42500, Larissa P143 Developmental study of the transcription factor CTIP in the sea urchin Paracentrotus lividus Georgia Gouvi, Constantin N. Flytzanis Department of Biology, University of Patras, Patras 26500, Greece e-mail: [email protected] P144 Serglycin induces EMT and the expression of inflammatory mediators and MMPs in breast cancer cells, via a GAG-dependent manner Anastasia Sopaki-Valalaki, Panagiotis Bouris, Angeliki Korpetinou, Spyridon S. Skandalis, Eleni Birli, Achilleas D. Theocharis1 Laboratory of Biochemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Patras, Patras, Greece 1 P145 A novel role for c-MYC oncoprotein in the regulation of circadian gene promoters Anastasia Repouskou, Anastasia Prombona* NCSR “Demokritos”, Institute of Biosciences and Applications, Laboratory of Chronobiology, Agia Paraskevi, Greece P146 Regulation of Cdc6 expression by NF-κB in response to DNA damage Eugenia Roupakia1, Georgios Markopoulos1, Nikolaos Kakaniaris1, Kenneth B. Marcu2, Evangelos Kolettas1* Laboratory of Biology, School of Medicine, University of Ioannina, 45110 Ioannina, Greece and Biomedical Research Division, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Foundation of Research and Technology 45110 Ioannina, Greece 2 Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology, Life Sciences Building, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P147 Orphan nuclear receptors and asymmetric cell division at the early embryonic stages of the sea urchin P.lividus Ioannis Tsironis*, Panagiotis Tsibos, Constantin N. Flytzanis Department of Biology, University of Patras, Patras, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P148 Effects of silver nanoparticles and poly(A)-specific ribonuclease on the motility of pleural mesothelial cells Zoi Arsenopoulou1,2, Dimitra S.M. Chatzileontiadou1, Demetres D. Leonidas1, Chrissi Ηatzoglou2, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis3, Sotirios G. Zarogiannis2, Nikolaos A.A. Balatsos1 Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, 412 21 Larissa, Greece Department of Physiology, Medical School, University of Thessaly, Biopolis, Larissa, Greece 3 Respiratory Medicine Department, School of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Biopolis, Larissa, Greece 1 2 43 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Regulation of Gene Expression P149 Tip60 interacts with Ets-2 to initiate IL-2 transcriptional regulation Ioanna Aggeletopoulou1*, Ioannis Panagoulias1, Fotis Karagiannis1, Spyridoula Anastasopoulou1, Tassos Georgakopoulos1, Athanasia Mouzaki1 Division of Hematology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P150 The SAFB1 and SAFB2 homologs can be functionally distinguished by their interaction with the protein ERH Sotiria Drakouli, Maria Papathanassiou, Dora Tsianou, Aggeliki Lyberopoulou, Eleni Georgatsou* Laboratory of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P151 Cytokine gene expression and regulation thereof the in human different T helper cell populations. What is missing in Multiple Sclerosis patients Spyridoula Anastasopoulou 1, Ioannis Panagoulias 1, Fotis Karagiannis 1, Ioanna Aggeletopoulou 1, Nikolaos Dimisianos 2 Panagiotis Papathanasopoulos2, Athanasia Mouzaki1 Faculty of Medicine, 1Laboratory of Immunohematology, Division of Hematology, Dpt. of Internal Medicine University of Patras, Patras, Greece, 2 Department of Neurology, Patras University Hospital, Patras, Greece P152 The cotton YODA gene is revealed Georgios Merkouropoulos1,*, Athanasios S. Tsaftaris1 1 Institute of Applied Biosciences, , Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] P153 The expression of the gene of Sucrose synthase in relation to the respiration rate and to the concentration of total soluble solids in developing seeded and parthenocarpic cherry tomatoes Tsaniklidis Georgiosa, Delis Costasb, Aivalakis Georgiosa Agricultural University of Athens, Dept. Natural Resources Development and Agricultural Engineering, Iera Odos 75, 11855 Botanikos, Athens, Greece b. Technological Educational Institute of Peloponnese, School of Agricultural Technology and Food Technology and Nutrition, Dept. of Agricultural Technology, 24100 Antikalamos, Kalamata, Greece a. P154 Gene profiling of methamphetamine-mediated psychosis using high throughput sequencing technology Christiane M. Ndaya,b,* Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Cape Town, 7700 Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa bDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Cape Town, 7700 Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa * E-mail: [email protected] a P155 In vitro binding of transcription factors GATA-1 and PU1 to the mouse RPS5 proximal promoter region Elsa P. Amanatiadou1, Ioannis S. Vizirianakis*1 Laboratory of Pharmacology, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR-54124 Thessaloniki, Greece *email: [email protected] 1 44 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 P156 STOCHASTIC INTERCHROMOSOMAL INTERACTIONS COORDINATE THE ANTIVIRAL TRANSCRIPTIONAL PROGRAM Chrysa Nikopoulou1, Georgios Sianidis1, Ethan Ford1, 2, Dimitris Thanos1,* Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Institute of Molecular Biology, Genetics and Biotechnology, 4 Soranou Ephessiou, 11527 Athens, Greece 1 Chemical Biology P157 Antioxidant and UV-protective agents obtained from natural sources of the Greek flora: A high-throughput bioguided approach Harris Pratsinis1, Maria T. Angelopoulou1, Eleni Liakou1, Eliza Chaita2,3, Marianna Ralli2, Anastassios Kouroumalis1, Theodora Koutsogiannopoulou1, Adamantia Papadopoulou1, Eleni Mavrogonatou1, Nektarios Aligiannis3, Alexios-Leandros Skaltsounis3, Dimitris Kletsas1* Laboratory of Cell Proliferation & Ageing, Institute of Biosciences & Applications, NCSR “Demokritos”, 15310 Athens, Greece 2 Korres S.A. Natural Products, 57th klm. Athens-Lamia National Road, 32011, Inofyta, Greece 3 Department of Pharmacognosy & Natural Products Chemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Athens, Zografou 15771, Greece, *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P158 The effect of Lemon Balm infusion on human cancer cell growth via cell cycle arrest and apoptosis Dimitra A.A. Kogiannou1, Charikleia N. Koundouraki1, Harris Pratsinis2, Dimitris Kletsas2, Andriana C. Kaliora1, Nick Kalogeropoulos1* Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, Harokopio University, 17671 Athens, Greece NCSR Demokritos, Institute of Biology, Laboratory of Cell Proliferation & Ageing, Athens 15310, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P159 Serum antioxidants levels after rehabilitation from ischemic stroke Tselani Eleni1, Limberaki Eugenia1*, Eleftheriou Phaedra1, Sarika Kondyli Foivi2 Department of Medical Laboratory Studies, School of Health and Care Professions, Alexandrion Technological Education Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Department of Chemistry, Aristotelion University of Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected], [email protected] 1 P160 Assessment of insulin-mimetic effect of Schiff-base vanadium complexes in relevance to Diabetes II Olga Tsave1, Melanthia Kafantari1, Maria Yavropoulou2, Athanasios Salifoglou1 Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece 2 Division of Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology, 1st Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA, University Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece 1 P161 Assessment of copper cytotoxicity and metal chelator neuroprotection in primary hippocampal cells Olga Tsave1, Constantinos D. Aslanides1, Athanasios Salifoglou1 Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece 1 45 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Chemical Biology P162 O-Benzoyl pyridine aldoxime and amidoxime derivatives: Novel efficient DNA photo-cleavage agents P. Karamtzioti1, A. Papastergiou1, J. G. Stefanakis2, A. E. Koumbis2, M. Koffa3, K. C. Fylaktakidou1* Laboratory of Organic, Bioorganic and Natural Product Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, DUTh, Alexandroupolis,Greece 2 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, Chemistry Department, AUTh, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Laboratory of Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, DUTh, Alexandroupolis,Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P163 O-aldoxime and amidoxime pyridoyl ester conjugates: Structure activity relationship studies for their DNA photo-cleavaging activity M. Pasolli1, N.P. Andreou1, J.G. Stefanakis2, A.E. Koumbis2, M. Koffa3, K.C. Fylaktakidou1* Laboratory of Organic, Bioorganic and Natural Product Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, DUTh, Alexandroupolis,Greece 2 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, Chemistry Department, AUTh, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Laboratory of Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, DUTh, Alexandroupolis,Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P164 Interaction of antimicrobial N-acyl hydrazones agents with DNA upon UV irradiation: Structure activity relationship studies I. Anastasiou1, X. Tortopidis1, A. E. Koumbis2, M. Koffa3, K. C. Fylaktakidou1* Laboratory of Organic, Bioorganic and Natural Product Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, DUTh, Alexandroupolis,Greece 2 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry, Chemistry Department, AUTh, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Laboratory of Cellular Biology, Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, DUTh, Alexandroupolis,Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P165 Coffee brews; the effect of different preparation methods on phenolic profile and antioxidant bioactivities Constantina Grigoriou1,2, Sotirios Karavoltsos2, Andriana Kaliora1, Aikaterini Sakellari2, Nick Kalogeropoulos1* Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, Harokopio University, 17671 Athens, Greece Department of Chemistry, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 15784 Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P166 Bioactivity of rosmarinic acid found in Greek aromatic and medicinal plants Pelagia Glampedaki1, Anna-Maria Katsori2, Paraskevi Gerogianni3, Yannis Simos3, Dimitrios Galaris3, Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina2, Diamanto Lazari1* Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 46 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 P167 Novel quercetin loaded silica-nanoparticles against Cu(II)-linked neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease Christiane M. Nday a,b*, Eleftherios Halevasb, Graham Jacksona, Athanasios Salifogloub Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Town, 7700 Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece * E-mail: [email protected] a b P168 Novel sol-gel encapsulated zinc materials as potential antibacterial agents Christiane M. Nday a,b*, Eleftherios Halevasb, Graham Jacksona, Athanasios Salifogloub Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Town, 7700 Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece * E-mail: [email protected] a b P169 Development of flavonoid-encapsulated nanoparticles counteracting neurodegeneration Christiane M. Nday a,b*, Eleftherios Halevasb, Graham E. Jacksona, Athanasios Salifogloub Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, Cape Town, South Africa Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece * E-mail: [email protected] a b P170 Inhibition of the NF-κB signaling pathway by a novel curcumin analogue Anna-Maria Katsori1, Ajay Palagani2,3, Nadia Bougarne3, Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina1, Guy Haegeman3, Wim Vanden Berghe2,3* Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Laboratory of Protein Chemistry, Proteomics and Epigenetic Signaling, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium 3 Laboratory of Eukaryotic Gene Expression and Signal Transduction, Department of Physiology, University of Ghent, K. L. Ghent, Belgium *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P171 Cell culture contamination: Old fashioned microbicides revised Zisi Asimina1, Exindari Maria2, Koliakos George1* Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Department of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Laboratory of Microbiology, Department of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P172 Development of spray-dried microparticles containing ropinirole hydrochloride: Physicochemical characterization and cytocompatibility assessment Elsa P. Amanatiadou,1# Christina Karavasili2#, Ioannis S. Vizirianakis1, Dimitrios G. Fatouros2* Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki GR-54124, Greece 2 Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, School of Pharmacy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki GR-54124, Greece # Equal contribution first authors *e-mail: [email protected] 1 47 Saturday, November 29, 2014 Poster Session 2 14:15-16:00 Chemical Biology P173 ISOLATION OF SECONDARY METABOLITES FROM STAEHELINA UNIFLOSCULOSA Sibth. & Sm. (ASTERACEAE) Maria Lazanaki1,2, Haralampos Katerinopoulos2, Eugenios Kokkalou1, Diamanto Lazari1* Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, School of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 University of Crete, Department of Chemistry, Division of Organic Chemistry, Heraklion, Crete, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P174 Protection of nuclear DNA and inhibition of apoptosis by extracts from the Greek aromatic plants Paraskevi Gerogianni1*, Yannis Simos1, Vasiliki Roupaka1, Pelagia Glampedaki2, Anna-Maria Katsori3, Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina3, Diamanto Lazari2, Dimitrios Galaris1 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences School, University of Ioannina, 45110, Ioannina, Greece 2 Laboratory of Pharmacognosy, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, School of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P175 Investigation of proximal membrane signaling using Surface Plasmon Resonance biosensors: the paradigm of PI3Kα Maria Pavlaki1, Eftychia Angelou1, Jonathan Popplewell2, Savvas Christoforidis3, Zoe Cournia4, Pavlos Agianian1 1. Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Dragana, 68100 Alexandroupoli, Greece 2. Bio-Rad Laboratories Europe 3. Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, University of Ioannina,45110 Ioannina 4. Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens, 11527 Athens e-mail address: [email protected] P176 Zinc-induced differentiation of 3T3-L1 fibroblasts to adipocytes with insulin-mimetic activity Olga Tsave1, Maria Yavropoulou2, Athanasios Salifoglou1 Laboratory of Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemical Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece 2 Division of Clinical and Molecular Endocrinology, 1st Department of Internal Medicine, AHEPA, University Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki 54124, Greece 1 P177 Increased concentration of anti-Neu5Gc antibodies in patients with ovarian cancer Phaedra Eleftheriou1*, Ourania Stefa1, Polyzo Kazila2 Department of Medical Laboratory Studies, Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, Greece 2Theagenion Anti-cancer hospital of Thessaloniki, Greece 1 48 Sunday, November 30, 2014 Poster Session 3 12:00-13:15 Molecular and Cellular Basis of Human Disease P178 Cardiomyocyte miR-29 promotes cardiac remodeling Yassine Sassi1, Petros Avramopoulos1, Deepak Ramanujam1, Bart de Strooper2, Stefan Engelhardt1,3* Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie, Technische Universität München (TUM), Munich, Germany 2 KU Leuven, Department of Human Genetics and Leuven Research Institute for Neuroscience and Disease (LIND), Leuven, Belgium 3 DZHK (German Center for Cardiovascular Research), partner site Munich Heart Alliance, Munich, Germany *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P179 The distribution profile of matrix metalloproteinase enzymes (MMPs) in metastatic foci from patients with ovarian cancer Kristia Georgiou1, Ioanna Hadjimarkou1, Antonios, Apostolos Tentes2, Ioannis Tentes3* Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis,Greece 2 Surgical Department, Didymoteichon General Hospital, Greece 3 Laboratory of Biochemistry,Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P180 Amyloid Precursor Protein interacts with endogenous Homer3 in human cells Emmanouil Vourakis1, Spiros Efthimiopoulos2, Dido Vassilacopoulou1* 1 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Ilisia, Athens, Greece 2 Department of Animal and Human Physiology, Faculty of Biology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis, Ilisia, Athens, Greece * e-mail: [email protected] P181 Evidence for the implication of human DDC and carbidopa in human cancer cell viability Kalantzis, E.D.1, Scorilas, A.1, Fragoulis, E.G.1, and Vassilacopoulou, D.1* Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biology. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiopolis 15701, Athens, Greece * email: [email protected] 1 P182 Possible involvement of poly(A) polymerase alpha in breast cancer cellular proliferation Chrysa. Komini1, Irini. Theohari2, Ioanna Giannopoulou2, Theoni Trangas1*, Lydia Nakopoulou2 Dept. of Biological Applications and Technologies, University of Ioannina 1st Department of Pathology, Medical School, University of Athens, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P183 Development of the MAM model of schizophrenia in mice Kleanthi Chalkiadaki and Kyriaki Sidiropoulou* Dept of Biology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece, e-mail: [email protected] P184 Elevated expression of SRPK1 in gliomas and its role in glioma cell lines growth Ioanna Sigala1, Konstantinos Tsamis2, Thomas Giannakouros1, Athanasios Kyritsis2, Eleni Nikolakaki1* Department of Chemistry, Aristotelian University, Thessaloniki, Greece Neurosurgical Institute, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece These authors contributed equally to this work *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 49 Sunday, November 30, 2014 Poster Session 3 12:00-13:15 Molecular and Cellular Basis of Human Disease P185 Studying the caprine PrPC to PrPSc conversion in a heterologous in vitro cell model of scrapie: Assessment of the species barrier phenomenon and bioinformatic analysis on available structural data Eirini Kanata1,2, Minas Arsenakis1, Theodoros Sklaviadis2 School of Biology, Department of Genetics Development and Molecular Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 School of Health Sciences, Department of Pharmacy, Laboratory of Pharmacology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 1 P186 Cyp3A5*3 is not a pharmacogenetic marker for cyclosporine treatment response in psoriasis Effrosyni Mendrinou1, Yiannis Vasilopoulos1, Efterpi Zafiriou2, Aikaterini Patsatsi3, Angeliki Roussaki-Schulze2, Dimitris Sotiriadis3, Costas Stamatis1, Zissis Mamuris1, Theologia Sarafidou1* Laboratory of Genetics, Comparative & Evolutionary Biology, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Greece 2 Department of Dermatology, University General Hospital Larissa, University of Thessaly, Greece 3 nd 2 Dermatology Department, Medical School, Aristotle University, Papageorgiou Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P187 Exploration of the role of the histamine metabolic and signaling pathways in the etiopathogenesis of Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome Marianthi Georgitsi1,2,*, John Alexander1, Iordanis Karagiannidis1, Shanmukha Sampath Padmanabhuni1, Andreas Hartmann3, Christel Depienne3, Yulia Worbe3, Gary A. Heiman4, Jay A. Tischfield4, Peristera Paschou1 Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 2 Laboratory of General Biology, Department of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 3 Centre de Recherche de l’Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle Epinière (ICM)-INSERM, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France 4 Department of Genetics, Rutgers University and Human Genetics Institute of New Jersey, Piscataway, NJ, USA *e-mail: [email protected], [email protected] 1 P188 COMBINATION OF A CELL GROWTH IRREVERSIBLE INHIBITOR (7BIO) WITH AN INDUCER OF NEURONAL DIFFERENTIATION (UDP-4) ERADICATES HUMAN MALIGNANT TE671 CELLS Marina C. Koutsidou1, Ioannis S. Pappas2, Sofia K. Georgiou1, Alexios-Leandros Skaltsounis3 and Astrerios S. Tsiftsoglou1* Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (A.U.TH.), GR-54124, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Veterinary School, University of Thessaly 3 Departement of Pharmacognosy and Natural Product Chemistry, Kapodistrian University of Athens * email: [email protected] 1 2 P189 Correlation of p110δ expression levels in the course of breast tumour development with the degree of PTEN activity Evangelia Goulielmaki1, Miriam Bermudez-Brito1, Tzardi Maria2 and Evangelia E. Papakonstani1* Department of Biochemistry and 2Department of pathology,School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece * email: [email protected] 1 50 Sunday, November 30, 2014 Poster Session 3 12:00-13:15 P190 Inhibition of p110δ PI3K prevents tumour growth and promotes apoptosis in vivo Miriam Bermudez-Brito1†, Evangelia Goulielmaki1†, Tzardi Maria2 and Evangelia Ε. Papakonstanti1* Department of Biochemistry, 2Department of pathology, School of Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece e*email: [email protected] †These authors contributed equally to this work 1 P191 Activation of PPARβ/δ attenuates cardiac tissue damage and inflammation in a heart failure mouse model Kyriakos Mellidis1, Eleftheria Galatou1, Eleni Sakellariou, Manolis Mavroidis2, Yassemi Capetanaki2, Antigone Lazou1 1. 2. Lab of Animal Physiology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Greece Center of Basic Research , Biomedical Research Foundation Academy of Athens Greece P192 Analysis of polymorphisms of Major Histocompatibility Complex and Toll-like receptor 3 in Greek populations and their correlation with the West Nile Virus infection Constantina A. Sarri 1, Costas Stamatis1, Maria Markantoni1, Katerina A. Moutou1, Anna Papa2, Athanasios Tsakris3, Danai Pervanidou4, Agoritsa Baka4, Christos Hadjichristidoulou5, Zissis Mamuris1 1 Laboratory of Genetics, Evolutionary and Comparative Biology, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly 2 Arboviruses Reference Laboratory, 1st Microbiological Laboratory, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 3 Laboratory of Microbiology, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 4 Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (HCDCP) 5 Laboratory of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Thessaly P193 DNA DAMAGE RESPONSES OF JURKAT T-CELLS TO 1966 MHz UNMODULATED AND MODULATED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS Georgia-Persephoni Voulgaridou1, Ioannis Anestopoulos1, Nektarios Moraitis2, Maria Christopoulou3, Konstantina Nikita3, Stavros Koulouridis4, Mihalis Panayiotidis5, Aglaia Pappa1* Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, 68100 2 Mobile Radiocommunications Laboratory, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens 3 Biomedical Simulations and Imaging Laboratory, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens 4 School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Patras, Patras 5 School of Life Sciences, Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P194 Synergistic proliferation between fibroblasts and lung cancer cell Maria V. Liousia, Dimitra E. Kalamida*, Stamatia E. Pouliliou, Alexandra Giatromanolaki, Michael I. Koukourakis Radiology and Radiopathology Unit, Department of Radiotherapy/Oncology, School of Medicine, Democritus University of Thrace, Greece P195 Association of BRAF and RAS gene family mutations with thyroid carcinoma in the Greek population George Papoutsidakis1, Alexandra Papadopoulou1, Kalliopi Loukou1, Marilena Argyropoulou1, Ifigenia Athanassiou-Kostoglou2, George Vilaras3, Αndreas Karameris3, Kalliopi Liadaki1* University of Thessaly, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Larissa Red Cross Hospital, Department of Endocrinology, Athens 3 417 Veterans Administration Hospital (Ν.Ι.Μ.Τ.S.), Department of Pathology, Athens *email: [email protected] 1 2 51 Sunday, November 30, 2014 Poster Session 3 12:00-13:15 Molecular and Cellular Basis of Human Disease P196 Elimination of Klk5 inhibits skin carcinogenesis by inhibiting β-catenin signaling Georgios Pampalakis1, Eleni Zinghou1, Magda Spella2, Georgios Stathopoulos2, Carlos López-Otín33, Georgia Sotiropoulou1* Departments of Pharmacy and 2Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, Rion-Patras 26500, Greece; 3Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo 33006, Spain *E-mail: [email protected] 1 P197 Molecular characterization of DNA methylation in patients with colorectal cancer and CIMP phenotype Evripidis Diamantopoulos1, Ioannis Tsouskas2, Maria Papaioannou1, Aikaterini Fragou1, Antonios Michalopoulos2, Georgios Basdanis2, Sofia Kouidou1, Georgios Tzimagiorgis1* Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 541 24 Thessaloniki, Greece 2 1st Propedeutic Surgical Department, AHEPA Hospital, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 541 24, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P198 No CpG methylation changes within the INS and PTPN-22 promoters in childhood type 1 diabetes Ioannis Kyrgios1, Konstantina Mouzaki1, Theodoros Spandonidis2, Aikaterini Fragou2, Georgios Tzimagiorgis2*, Maria Eboriadou-Petikopoulou1, Assimina Galli-Tsinopoulou1 4th Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P199 Prognostic evaluation of T393C polymorphism of GNAS1 in non-small-cell lung cancer patients A. Lazopoulos1,2, A. Fragou1, N. Barbetakis2, M. Papaioannou1, M. Syrrou3, C. Haitoglou1, S. Kouidou1 and G. Tzimagiorgis1* Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece Dept. of Pneumonology/Dept. of Thoracic Surgery, Theagenion Anticancer Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece 3Laboratory of General Biology, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Ioannina *email: [email protected] 1 2 P200 Total polyphenol fraction from olive mills waste waters (OMWW) has a beneficial effect in high fat diet induced metabolic changes in rats Nikolaos Peroulis1, Vasilis Androutsopoulos1, George Notas1, Apostolos Spyros2, Εfstathia Manolopoulou2, Sophia Kargaki2, Maria Tzardi3, Euripides Stefanou4, Niki Malliaraki5, Elias Castanas1, Marilena Kampa1* Laboratory of Experimental Endocrinology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece, NMR Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 3 Department of Pathology, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 4 Environmental Chemical Processes Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 5 Laboratory of Biochemistry, University Hospital of Heraklion, Heraklion, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P201 Insights into a proteolytic cascade engaged in extracellular α-synuclein processing Ioanna Stefanakou-Kalakou1, Georgios Pampalakis1, Ximerakis M.2, Sykioti V.S.2, Vekrellis K.2*, Sotiropoulou G.1* 52 Sunday, November 30, 2014 Poster Session 3 12:00-13:15 Department of Pharmacy, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, Rion-Patras 26500 and 2Center for Neurosciences, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece *E-mail: [email protected] 1 P202 Elimination of Klk5 inhibits skin carcinogenesis by inhibiting β-catenin signaling Georgios Pampalakis1, Eleni Zinghou1, Magda Spella2, Georgios Stathopoulos2, Carlos López-Otín3, Georgia Sotiropoulou1* Departments of Pharmacy and 2Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Patras, Rion-Patras 26500, Greece; 3Departamento de Bioquímica y Biología Molecular, Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo 33006, Spain *E-mail: [email protected] 1 P203 CD24 expression in breast cancer cells may contribute to more effective therapies and prognosis of the disease Despoina Karandrea1, Emmanouel Plemenos1, Effrossyni Boutou2, Matrona Fragou1, Nikolaos Goutas1, Dimitrios Vlachodimitropoulos*1 Lab of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Medical School, Athens University Biochemistry & Mol. Biology Dept, Faculty of Biology, School of Sciences, Athens University 1 2 P204 A splicing mutation in the novel mitochondrial HSP40 co-chaperone DNAJC11 causes neuromuscular disease and lymphoid abnormalities in mice Fotis Ioakeimidis1, Foteini Violitzi1,2, Christine Ott3, Vera Kozjak-Pavlovic3, Vagelis Rinotas1,2, Costas Fasseas4, Eleni Douni1,2,* Laboratory of Genetics, Department of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens 11855, Greece 2Division of Immunology, Biomedical Sciences Research Center “Alexander Fleming”, Vari 16672, Greece 3Department of Microbiology, Biocenter, University of Würzburg, Würzburg 97074, Germany 4Department of Crop Science, Agricultural University of Athens, Athens 11855, Greece * [email protected] 1 P205 A nonsense point mutation in a novel SLC25 family member of mitochondrial carriers causes severe recessive neurological disease and cerebellar pathology in mice Maria-Eirini Terzenidou1,2, Aikaterini Segklia3, Toshimi Kano1,2, Alexis Karakostas1,2, Foteini Violitzi1,2, Fotis Ioakeimidis1,2, Rebecca Matsas3, George Kollias2, Eleni Douni1,2,* Laboratory of Genetics, Department of Biotechnology, Agricultural University of Athens, Iera Odos 75, 11855, Athens 2 Division of Immunology, B.S.R.C. “Alexander Fleming”, Fleming 34, 16672, Vari 3 Laboratory of Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Vas Sofias 127, 11521, Athens * [email protected] 1 P206 Investigating the Genetic Architecture of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 on the Greek Population: Implications for future research Fotis Tsetsos1, Marianthi Georgitsi1, Chrysoula Metallinou1, Ioannis Tzimas2, Marina Ioannou3, Vassiliki Gkantouna3, Athanasios Tsakalidis3, Seferina Mavroudi3, Adamantia Papachatzopoulou4, George Patrinos5, Petros Drineas6, Peristera Paschou1 Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 2Department of Computer and Informatics Engineering, Technological Educational Institute of Western Greece, Patras, Greece 3Department of Computer Engineering and Informatics, University of Patras, Patras, Greece 4Department of Medicine, University of Patras, Patras, Greece 5Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, Patras, Greece 6Department of Computer Science, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, United States of America 1 53 Sunday, November 30, 2014 Poster Session 3 12:00-13:15 Molecular and Cellular Basis of Human Disease P207 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EB (TFEB) PROMOTES LUNG CANCER MIGRATION AND DEFINES POSTOPERATIVE PROGNOSIS Dimitra Kalamida(1), Alexandra Giatromanolaki(2), Michael I. Koukourakis(1)* Department of Radiotherapy – Oncology and Radiobiology-Radiopathology Unit, Department of Pathology; Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 2 P208 Cytogenetic Study of the Chromosomal Fragility in Patients with Thyroid Cancer in vitro Maria Kontou1*, Christos Panagiotidis2, Evagelia Dafa3, Elsa Trivizaki4, Theodoros Lialiaris5 Student in Molecular Biology and Genetics Department, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 2Professor of Cellular & Molecular Biology, Section of Pharmacognosy and Pharmacology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 3Phd Student in Genetic Laboratory in Medicine Department, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 4Director in Nuclear Medicine Department of "Metaxa" Hospital, Athens, Greece 5Professor of Genetics in Medicine Department, Alexandroupolis, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P209 Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4 (LRP4) is a novel biomarker in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Paraskevi Zisimopoulou1, John S. Tzartos1,2, Anastasios Tsonis1,4, Michael Rentzos3, Nikos Karandreas3, Vasiliki Zouvelou3, Renato Mantegazza5 and Socrates J. Tzartos1 Hellenic Pasteur Institute, Athens, Greece; 2Department of Neurology, General Hospital “Red Cross”, Athens, Greece; 3Neurology Department, Aeginition Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University, Athens, Greece; 4Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, Patras, Greece; 5Neurological Institute “Carlo Besta”, Milano, Italy 1 P210 Tamoxifen induces a pluripotency signature in breast cancer cells and human tumors George Notas1,4,*, Vassiliki Pelekanou1,2, Marilena Kampa1, Konstantinos Alexakis1, Stelios Sfakianakis5, Aggelos Laliotis3, John Askoxilakis3, Eleftheria Tsentelierou2, Maria Tzardi2, Andreas Tsapis1,6,7, Elias Castanas1 Laboratories of Experimental Endocrinology (1) and Pathology (2), University of Crete School of Medicine, Heraklion, Greece Department of Surgical Oncology (3), University Hospital, Heraklion, Greece Institute of Applied Computational Mathematics (4) and Institute of Computer Science (5), Foundation of Research and Technology (FORTH), Heraklion, Greece INSERM U976, Hôpital Saint Louis (6) and University Paris Diderot (7), Paris, France *e-mail: [email protected] P211 Study of the phospholipid and cholesterol distribution pattern in the erythrocyte membrane of patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (preliminary results) Ioanna Hadjimarkou1, Kristia Georgiou1, Dimitrios Tziakas2, Georgios Chalikias2, Ioannis Tentes3* Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 2Cardiology Clinic, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 3Laboratory of Biochemistry,Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 54 Sunday, November 30, 2014 Poster Session 3 12:00-13:15 P212 Identification of mitochondrial tRNA gene mutations in patients with Sarcoidosis and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Helen Gkika1, Alexandros Grammatikopoulos1, Sotiria Peletidou2, Fotini Malli2, Fotini Bardaka2, Costas Stamatis1, Konstantinos Gourgoulianis2, Zissis Mamuris1, Zoe Danniil2 and Emily Zifa1* 1Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Larissa 2Pulmonary Clinic, Department of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Thessaly, Larissa P213 In vitro and in vivo evaluation of a Tc-99m radiolabelled cell penetrating TAT-L-Sco2-HA mitochondrial protein Dionysia Papagiannopoulou, Georgios Kaiafas, Lefkothea Papadopoulou* School of Pharmacy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Macedonia,Greece [email protected] P214 Cytogenetic Stydy of the Effects of Airborne Particulate Matter from a Suburb Area on Lemphocyte Cultures in vitro N. Argyrou*, E. Dafa2, A. Besis3, A. Tsolakidou3, D. Boutsa4, K. Samara4, T.S. Lialiaris5 Student, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetic, Demokritos University Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 2 Phd Student of1Student of the Mrdical Department Demokritos University Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece 3 PhD Student, Chemistry Department , Aristotle University Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 4 Professor, Chemistry Department, Aristotle University Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 5 Professor, Genetic Laboratory, Medical Department of Demokritos University Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P215 FcγR polymorphisms in the treatment of psoriasis with Fc-containing TNF inhibitors in the Greek population Yiannis Vasilopoulos1*, Despoina Papadopoulou1, Lida Aggelou1, Efterpi Zafiriou2, Angeliki Roussaki-Schulze2, Aikaterini Patsatsi3, Dimitris Sotiriadis3, Constantina Sarri1, Costas Stamatis1, Zissis Mamuris1, Theologia Sarafidou1 Laboratory of Genetics, Comparative & Evolutionary Biology, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Greece 2Department of Dermatology, University General Hospital Larissa, University of Thessaly, Greece 32nd Dermatology Department, Medical School, Aristotle University, Papageorgiou Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P216 Hepatitis C virus perturbs TGF-β signalling pathway in liver cancer Ioanna Vallianou1, Dimitra Dafou1, Kalliope Liadaki2, Margarita Hadzopoulou-Cladaras1* Department of Genetics, Development and Molecular Biology, School of Biology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, University of Thessaly, Larissa, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 P217 Potential RNA biomarkers in the saliva for the early diagnosis of oral cancer Michailidou Evangelia1, Tzimagiorgis Georgios2*, F. Chatzopoulou2, Markopoulos Anastasios1 Department of Oral Medicine and Maxillofacial Pathology, School of Dentistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece 2 Laboratory of Biological Chemistry, School of Medicine, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece *e-mail: [email protected] 1 55 ΠΑΝΕΛΛΗΝIΟ ΣΥΝEδΡΙΟ Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Βιοχημείας & Μοριακής Βιολογίας ΕΥΡΕΤHΡΙΟ ΟΝΟΜAΤωΝ A Aastrup T. ..........................................33 Agallou M. ........................................27 Agalou A. ..........................................16 Aggeletopoulou I. ..........................44 Aggelou L. ........................................55 Agianian P. ................................14, 48 Agrogiannis G. ................................11 Aivalakis G. ......................................44 Aivaliotis M. ......................................34 Ajith S. ................................................22 Alatzas A. ..........................................38 Aletras A. ..........................................35 Alexakis K. ........................................54 Alexander J. ......................................50 Alexandraki V. ..........................27, 28 Alexopoulou A. ................................36 Aligiannis N. ......................................45 Alonso-Martin S. ..............................10 Amanatiadou E. ........................44, 47 Amillis S. ............................................14 Amoutzias G. ............................23, 24 Anagnostopoulos K. ........................24 Anagnostou F. ..................................23 Anagnou N. ......................................15 Anastasakis D. ....................19, 25, 40 Anastasiadou E. ..............................39 Anastasiou I. ....................................46 Anastasiou R. ....................................28 Anastasopoulou S. ..........................44 Andonopoulos A. ............................35 Andreadaki M. ................................15 Andreadelli A. ................................29 Andreadou E.....................................38 Andreou A. ......................................19 Andreou N.P. ....................................46 Andriotis E. ........................................28 Androutsopoulos V. ........................52 Anestakis D. ..............................35, 37 Anestopoulos I. ................................51 Angelidis C. ......................................37 Angelopoulou K. ..............................31 Angelopoulou M. ............................45 Angelou E. ........................................48 Apostolidi M. ............................19, 25 Apostolou A.......................................32 Arampatzi A. ....................................42 Arbi M. ..............................................33 Ardah M. ..........................................42 Argiriou A. ..............25, 26, 27, 29, 42 Argyropoulou M...............................51 Argyrou N. ........................................55 Arsenakis M. ..............................36, 50 Arsenopoulou Z. ..............................43 Asimina Z. ..........................................47 Askoxilakis J. ....................................54 Aslanides C. ......................................45 Athanasakoglou A. ..................26, 29 Athanasiadis K. ................................40 Athanasiou E.....................................27 Athanasiou S.....................................35 Athanasopoulos A. ........................38 Athanassiou-Kostoglou I. ..............51 Atsaves V. ........................................16 Aurade F. ..........................................10 Avramopoulos P...............................49 Azem A. ............................................31 Aznaourova M. ..................11, 32, 41 56 B Bagli E. ..............................................30 Baka A. ............................................51 Bakavou E.........................................30 Balatsos N. ............25, 31, 32, 33, 43 Barbetakis N. ....................................52 Barbouri D. ........................................34 Bardaka F. ........................................55 Barlaka E...........................................36 Basagiannis D. ..........................30, 35 Basdanis G. ......................................52 Basdra E. ..........................................22 Becker H. ..........................................19 Befani C. ..............................22, 36, 43 Belavilas-Trovas A. ........................40 Benihda B. ........................................42 Bentrop D. ........................................25 Berdiaki A. ................................38, 39 Bermudez-Brito M.....................50, 51 Besis A. ..............................................55 Beta R. ..............................................32 Birli E. ................................................43 Bitsika V. ..........................................15 Blencowe B.......................................39 Bobonis J. ..........................................31 Boleti H. ............................................17 Bougarne N.......................................47 Bouris P. ..............................11, 36, 43 Boutou E. ..........................................53 Boutsa D. ..........................................55 Boyongo M. ......................................13 Bregestovski P. ................................18 Broumou I. ........................................28 Byrne B. ............................................14 C Caflisch A...........................................33 Capetanaki Y. ..................................51 Carthy J. ............................................35 Castanas E...........................11, 52, 54 Chachami G. ....................................42 Chainoglou E. ..................................29 Chaita E. ............................................45 Chalikias G. ......................................54 Chaliotis A. ........................................23 Chalkiadaki K. ..................................49 Chalyvopoulou P. ............................23 Chang T. ............................................10 Charalampopoulos I. ....................30 Charalampous M.............................37 Chasapis C. ......................................25 Chatzaki E. ........................................39 Chatziioannou A. ......................23, 24 Chatzileontiadou D. ..19, 31, 32, 33, 43 Chatzopoulou F. ..............................55 Cheruel-Quevillon S. ......................32 Chevet E. ..........................................24 Choli-Papadopoulou T. ..12, 19, 29, 38 Chondrogianni N. ............................10 Christoforidis S. ............30, 34, 35, 48 Christogianni A. ................................29 Christopoulou M. ......................35, 51 Chroni-Tzartou D. ............................18 Chrysina E...................................32, 34 Chytoudis-Peroudis C. ....................22 Claret F. ............................................16 Cotsiki M. ..........................................36 Cournia Z. ..........................................48 Curra C. ..............................................15 D D Mathiopoulos K. ..........................41 Dafa E. ........................................54, 55 Dafou D.......................................11, 55 Dalagiorgou G. ................................37 Danniil Z. ..........................................55 Daras G. ....................................26, 38 Daskalaki M. ............................32, 42 de Strooper B. ..................................49 Deiktakis E. ................................32, 42 del Vescovo V. ................................25 Deli A. ..............................................11 Deligianni E.......................................15 Delis C. ........................................32, 44 Demmers J.........................................40 Denaxa M. ........................................10 Denti M. ............................................25 Depienne C.......................................50 Diallinas G...........................14, 31, 40 Diamantopoulos E. ..........................52 Dimarogona M.................................34 Dimisianos N. ....................................44 Dimitris K. ..........................................22 Dimou E. ............................................14 Dokalis N. ..........................................36 Douni E.................................12, 13, 53 Doxaki C. ............................32, 41, 42 Drainas D. ....................17, 25, 25, 40 Drakou C.....................................18, 31 Drakouli S. ..................................43, 44 Drayton B. ........................................10 Drineas P. ..................................23, 53 Drosopoulou E. ................................42 E-F Eboriadou-Petikopoulou M. ..........52 Efstathopoulos P. ............................30 Efthimiopoulos S...............................49 Efthymiou G. ....................................36 Eleftheriou P. ......................12, 45, 48 Eliades T. ..........................................22 Eliopoulos A. ......................11, 24, 32 Eliopoulos E. ....................................31 Engelhardt S. ....................................49 Euba B. ..............................................33 Eugenia L. ........................................45 Evangelidis T. ..................................31 Evangelinos M. ........................14, 40 Evangelou C. ....................................13 Exindari M.........................................47 Fackelmayer F. ................................33 Fakiolas S. ........................................40 Fasseas C. ........................................53 Fatouros D.........................................47 Fessas D.............................................31 Fitsiou E. ............................................28 Flemetakis E. ....................................28 Flytzanis C. ................................23, 43 Ford E.................................................45 Fotsis T. ................................12, 30, 35 Fragou A. ..........................................52 Fragou M. ........................................53 Fragoulis E. ......................................49 Frei E. ................................................39 Fylaktakidou K. ................................46 ΠΑΝΕΛΛΗΝIΟ ΣΥΝEδΡΙΟ Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Βιοχημείας & Μοριακής Βιολογίας ΕΥΡΕΤHΡΙΟ ΟΝΟΜAΤωΝ G Gabald T. ........................................31 Galaris D.......................10, 14, 46, 48 Galatou E. ........................................51 Galeou A. ..........................................26 Galinou-Mitsoudi S. ........................23 Galli-Tsinopoulou A.........................52 Ganopoulos I. ..................................22 Garinis G. ..........................................18 Garmendia J. ....................................33 Georga I. ..........................................23 Georgakopoulos T...........................44 Georgalaki M...................................28 Georganta I.M.................................16 Georgatos S. ........17, 29, 29, 33, 43 Georgatsou E. ....................12, 43, 44 Georgiou A. ......................................23 Georgiou K.................................49, 54 Georgiou S. ..................11, 23, 29, 50 Georgitsi M. ..............................50, 53 Georgoulia P. ..................................33 Georgoulis A.....................................34 Georgous Z. ......................................15 Georgoussi Z. ............................16, 37 Gerogianni P. ............................46, 48 Geromichalos G...............................38 Giakoumakis N.................................39 Gialeli C.............................................34 Giallelis V. ........................................14 Giannakouros T. ................18, 32, 49 Giannopoulou E. ......................35, 37 Giannopoulou I. ..............................49 Giannou A.........................................35 Giannoulis T. ....................................23 Giastas P. ..........................................18 Giatromanolaki A. ..................51, 54 Gimisis T. ..........................................32 Gioulekas A. ....................................26 Givanoudi S. ....................................27 Gkantouna V. ..................................53 Gkika H. ............................................55 Gkotinakou I. ..................................22 Glampedaki P. ..........................46, 48 Gonidas C. ........................................42 Gonos S. ............................................10 Gorgogietas V. ..................32, 36, 37 Goulielmaki E. ..........................50, 51 Goura S. ............................................35 Gourgoulianis K. ................25, 43, 55 Gournas C. ........................................38 Goutas N. ..........................................53 Gouvi G. ............................................43 Grafanaki K. ....................................40 Grammatikopoulos A. ....................55 Gravanis A. ......................................30 Green R. ............................................19 Gregoriou M.-E. ........................40, 41 Grigoriou C. ......................................46 Grigoriou M. ....................................22 Grigoroudis A. ..................................33 H Hadjichristidoulou C. ......................51 Hadjimarkou I. ..........................49, 54 Hadjipavlou-Litina D. ........46, 47, 48 Hadweh P. ........................................16 Hadzopoulou-Cladaras M. ....10, 11, ......................................................37, 55 Haegeman G. ..................................47 Haitoglou C.......................................52 Halevas E. ........................................47 Halila S...............................................34 Hamodrakas S. ................................27 Haralampidis K.................................27 Harms U. ............................................19 Haroutounian S. ..............................33 Hartmann A.......................................50 Hatzigeorgiou A. ..............................22 Hatzivassiliou E.................................16 Hatzoglou C. ....................................43 Hatzopoulos P. ..........................26, 38 Heiman G. ........................................50 Heldin C.-H. ......................................17 Hilioti Z. ..............................................22 Hochscherf J. ....................................31 Huot J. ................................................19 I-J Iacovides T. ......................................26 Iatrou K. ............................................31 Iconomidou V. ..................................31 Ieronymaki E. ............................11, 41 Ignea C. ......................................26, 29 Iliopoulos I. ......................................24 Imsiridou A. ......................................23 Ioakeimidis F. ............................13, 53 Ioannidis D. ......................................24 Ioannou M. ................................34, 53 Irimia M. ............................................39 Jackson G. ........................................47 Jahn T. ................................................18 K Kafantari M. ....................................45 Kaiafas G. ........................................55 Kakaniaris N. ....................................43 Kakolyri M. ................................22, 38 Kalamida D. ..............................51, 54 Kalantidis K.......................................42 Kalantzis E.........................................49 Kaldis A. ............................................42 Kalef-Ezra E.......................................14 Kalemaki K. ......................................10 Kaliora A.....................................45, 46 Kalliampakou K. ..............................28 Kalofonos H. ..............................37, 42 Kalogeropoulos N.....................45, 46 Kalograiaki I. ..................................33 Kaloyianni M. ..................................30 Kalpaxis D. ........................................19 Kampa M. ..........................11, 52, 54 Kampranis S. ........26, 27, 29, 41, 42 Kanali N.............................................38 Kanata E. ..........................................50 Kanellis A.............................18, 27, 27 Kano T. ..............................................53 Kantsadi A. ................................19, 32 Kapeni E. ..........................................39 Kapetanou M. ..................................10 Kaplani K...........................................10 Karachaliou M. ................................14 Karagianni P.....................................41 Karagiannidis I. ........................12, 50 Karagiannis G. ..........................31, 44 Karagiota A.......................................42 Karagkiozaki V. ................................29 Karagogeos D. ................................10 Karagouni E. ..............................27, 28 Karakaidos P. ..................................29 Karakostas A.....................................53 Karali K. ............................................30 Karalias G. ........................................28 Karamanos N. ..11, 13, 22, 34, 36, 38, 40 Karamanou K. ..................................34 Karameris A.......................................51 Karamolegkou G. ............................39 Karamolegkou M. ..........................34 Karamouzis M. ................................37 Karamtzioti P. ..................................46 Karandrea D. ....................................53 Karandreas N. ..................................54 Karanika E.........................................29 Karapetsas A. ..................................13 Karapiperis C. ..................................39 Karavasili C. ......................................47 Karavoltsos S. ..................................46 Karetsou Z. ................................10, 32 Kargaki S. ..........................................52 Karoussiotis C. ..................................37 Karvela-Kalogeraki I. ....................40 Kasioumi P. ......................................37 Kasouni A. ........................................31 Katerinopoulos H. ............................48 Katranidis A. ....................................19 Katsani K. ..........................................39 Katsantoni E. ....................................40 Katsareli E. ........................................27 Katsarou D. ......................................27 Katsinelos T.......................................18 Katsori A.-M. ......................46, 47, 48 Katsouras C. ......................................37 Kavatzikidou P. ................................29 Kazila P. ............................................48 Kazou M. ....................................27, 28 Kechagioglou P. ..............................28 Kerselidou D. ....................................16 Kiagiadaki F. ....................................11 Kieff E.................................................16 Kioseoglou E. ............................35, 37 Kizis D.................................................28 Klein R. ..............................................31 Kletsas D. ........13, 15, 17, 22, 28, 45 Klostermeier D. ................................19 Koffa M. ............................................46 Kogiannou D.....................................45 Koidou V. ..........................................22 Kokkalou E. ......................................48 Kolettas E. ..................................30, 43 Koliakos G...........................29, 30, 47 Kollias G. ....................................12, 53 Komaitis F. ........................................28 Komini C. ..........................................49 Komninou A. ....................................37 Kondyli Foivi S. ................................45 Konstantakou E. ..............................38 Konstantinidou P.......................19, 25 Konstantonis D. ................................22 Kontogiannatos D. ..........................26 Kontogianni G. ................................23 Kontopidis G.....................................33 57 ΠΑΝΕΛΛΗΝIΟ ΣΥΝEδΡΙΟ Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Βιοχημείας & Μοριακής Βιολογίας ΕΥΡΕΤHΡΙΟ ΟΝΟΜAΤωΝ Kontos C. ..........................................40 Kontou M. ........................................54 Kontoyannis D. ................................19 Kontozi T. ..........................................35 Korpetinou A.....................................43 Kortsaris A. ......................................24 Koskinioti P. ......................................40 Kossida S. ..................................23, 33 Kotantaki P. ......................................36 Kottara A. ..........................................29 Kotzamani D. ....................................14 Koudounas K. ..................................26 Kouidou S. ................................12 , 52 Koukkoua A.-I. ..................................40 Kouklis P. ..........................................30 Koukou A.-I. ......................................26 Koukourakis M. ........................51, 54 Koulouridis S. ....................................51 Koumandou V. ................................23 Koumbis A. ........................................46 Koumoundouros G. ........................23 Koundouraki C. ................................45 Kounoupa Z. ....................................10 Kourgiantaki A. ..............................30 Kouroumalis A. ................................45 Kouroupi G. ......................................22 Kouroupis D. ....................................30 Kourti A. ............................................26 Kourti M. ....................................41, 43 Koutloglou S. ....................................16 Koutroumani M. ........................18, 32 Koutsandreas T. ..............................24 Koutsidou M. ....................................50 Koutsioumpa M. ..............................36 Koutsogiannopoulou T. ..................45 Koutsoumparis A. ............................29 Kouvidi K. ..........................................39 Kouyanou-Koutsoukou S. ..............31 Kozjak-Pavlovic V. ..........................53 Kritis A. ..............................................13 Krokida A. ........................................32 Krypotou E.........................................31 Kylindri P. ..........................................36 Kynigopoulos S.................................39 Kypreos K. ........................................18 Kyrgios I. ..........................................52 Kyriakidis D...................17, 28, 37, 38 Kyriakidou P. ....................................23 Kyriakis E. ..........................................32 Kyriakopoulou Z. ......................23, 24 Kyriakou E. ........................................13 Kyritsis A...............................25, 33, 49 Kyrka L...............................................30 Kyrkou A. ..........................................30 Kyrousi C.....................................10, 33 L Lagopati N. ......................................14 Laina M. ............................................39 Lalioti M.-E. ......................................10 Laliotis A. ..........................................54 Lambropoulou M.............................39 Lambrou E.........................................39 Lampri E. ..........................................25 Lampropoulou A. ............................37 Lara K.................................................13 Laschou V. ........................................33 58 Lavigne M.........................................40 Lazanaki M.......................................48 Lazani V. ..........................................34 Lazari D.......................................46, 48 Lazopoulos A. ..................................52 Lazou A. ........................14, 36, 36, 51 Lazou V. ............................................40 Leonidas D. ..........19, 31, 32, 33, 43 Leung J. ............................................14 Leventaki V. ....................................16 Lhomond S. ......................................24 Liadaki K. ..................................51, 55 Liakopoulou-Kyriakides M.............29 Liakos P. ..............................22, 36, 43 Liakou E. ....................................22, 45 Lialiaris T. ............................38, 54, 55 Liggri P. ......................................31, 32 Lilakos C. ..........................................12 Lioulia E.............................................11 Liousia M...........................................51 Logotheti M. ....................................24 Logothetidis S...................................29 López-Otín C. ..........................52, 53 Louka A. ....................................33, 34 Loukas I. ..........................................33 Loukou K. ..........................................51 Luenzer J. ..........................................15 Lyberopoulou A. ............................44 Lygeros J. ..........................................33 Lygerou Z...............10, 17, 32, 33, 39 Lyroni K. ............................................41 M Mademtzoglou D. ..........................10 Maglogiannis I. ..............................23 Magoulas G. ....................................40 Makridakis M...................................15 Makris A. ......................26, 27, 29, 42 Malavaki C. ......................................40 Malli F. ..............................................55 Malliaraki N. ....................................52 Maltabe V. ......................................30 Mamais M.........................................32 Mamuris Z.....................23, 50, 51, 55 Manolopoulou E. ............................28 Manolopoulou E. ............................52 Manou D. ..........................................11 Mantegazza R. ................................54 Mantso T. ..........................................15 Mantzaris M. ....................................30 Marangos P. ....................................13 Marcu K. ....................................30, 43 Margaritou A. ..........................22, 38 Margaroni M. ............................27, 28 Margioris A. ......................................11 Marine J.-C. ......................................39 Marinos E. ........................................15 Markantoni M. ................................51 Markopoulos A.................................55 Markopoulos G.........................30, 43 Markoulatos P...........................23, 24 Martzoukou O. ................................14 Mathiopoulos K. ..............................40 Matsas R.....................................22, 53 Maturi V. ..........................................17 Mavrogonatou E. ..............15, 28, 45 Mavroidis M. ....................................51 Mavrothalassitis G. ........................35 Mavroudi S. ......................................53 Maxouri S. ........................................33 McDonald M. ..................................19 Melchior F. ........................................42 Melidoni A. ......................................30 Melidou M. ......................................28 Mellidis K. ..................................36, 51 Mendrinou E.....................................50 Merkouropoulos G. ........................44 Metallinou C.....................................53 Michaelidis C. ..................................26 Michailidou S.............................27, 55 Michalopoulos A. ............................52 Michou M. ........................................38 Mikros E.............................................31 Milioni D. ..........................................27 Minia A. ............................................31 Mitchison H. ......................................12 Mokou M. ........................................15 Moraitis N. ........................................51 Morbidelli L. ....................................35 Morou E.............................................15 Moschona A. ..................................29 Moschopoulou A. ............................38 Mosialos G. ........................16, 36, 42 Mossialos D.......................................23 Mougiou N. ......................................26 Moumtzidou C. ................................39 Mourikis P. ........................................10 Moustaka K. ....................................32 Moustakas A. ..............11, 16, 17, 35 Moutou K. ........................................51 Mouzaki A.........................................44 Mouzaki K.........................................52 Mpaxoumis G...................................23 Mpourcha M. ..................................25 Murphy C. ..................................30, 35 Mylonis I. ..............35, 36, 41, 42, 43 N-O Nakopoulou L...................................49 Nanou A. ..........................................40 Nathanailidou P...............................32 Nday C. ......................................44, 47 Nezi G. ..............................................35 Nickel W. ..........................................14 Niefind K. ..........................................31 Nierhaus K.........................................19 Nikita K. ............................................51 Nikitovic D. ................................38, 39 Nikolaidids A. ..................................29 Nikolakaki E. ......................18, 32, 49 Nikolopoulos V. ................................33 Nikopoulou C. ..................................45 Nishitani H. ........................................39 Notas G. ..............................11, 52, 54 Ntina O. ............................................11 Ntoukakis V. ....................................19 Nychas G.-J. ......................................28 Oehrl W. ............................................36 Oliver S. ............................................23 O'Neill E.............................................16 Onoufriadis A. ................................12 Orfanidou T.......................................42 Ott C...................................................53 Ouzounis C. ................................24, 39 ΠΑΝΕΛΛΗΝIΟ ΣΥΝEδΡΙΟ Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Βιοχημείας & Μοριακής Βιολογίας ΕΥΡΕΤHΡΙΟ ΟΝΟΜAΤωΝ P Pachnis V. ........................................10 Pafilis E. ............................................24 Palagani A. ......................................47 Pallaki P. ..........................................16 Pampalakis G. ..........................52, 53 Panagiotidis C. ..........................13, 54 Panagiotidou E. ..............................15 Panagiotopoulos E. ........................35 Panagopoulos A. ............................39 Panagou E. ......................................28 Panagoulias I. ................................44 Panayiotidis M. ........................15, 51 Panayotou G.........12, 13, 33, 36, 40 Panayotou P. ....................................22 Pangou E. ..................................36, 43 Pantazaki A.........................25, 38, 38 Pantzartzi C. ..............................29, 42 Papa A. ..............................................51 Papachatzopoulou A. ....................53 Papachristou E. ................................38 Papadaki M. ....................................12 Papadelli M. ....................................28 Papadimitriou E. ......................18, 36 Papadimitriou K. ................15, 27, 28 Papadodima O. ........................23, 24 Papadopoulos G.........18, 19, 24, 26 Papadopoulos N. ............................39 Papadopoulos V. ............................15 Papadopoulou A. ..............22, 45, 51 Papadopoulou D. ....................41, 55 Papadopoulou K. ..............26, 32, 36 Papadopoulou L. ............................55 Papadopoulou V. ..........................42 Papaefthimiou D. ............................27 Papafotika A. ..................................34 Papageorgiou A.-A. ........................39 Papagiannopoulou D. ....................55 Papaioannou D. ..............................40 Papaioannou M. ......................28, 52 Papakonstani E. ..............................50 Papakonstanti E...............................51 Papakonstantinou M.-P. ................37 Papakyriakou A. ..............................25 Papamarcaki T. ....10, 12, 25, 32, 43 Papanastasi E...................................32 Papanastasiou A. ............................42 Papandreou N. ................................27 Papanikolaou A. ..............................27 Papanikolaou N. ..............................24 Papanikolaou V. ..............................16 Paparountas T. ................................40 Papaspyropoulos A. ........................16 Papastergiou A. ..............................46 Papathanasopoulos P. ..................44 Papathanassiou M. ..................41, 44 Papi R. ........................................28, 37 Papikinos C. ......................................25 Papoutsidakis G. ............................51 Papoutsoglou P. ..............................17 Pappa A. ............................15, 28, 51 Pappa F.............................................29 Pappas I. ..........................................50 Parapoulia M. ..................................40 Paraskeva E. ....................................35 Paraskevi V. ....................................37 Paschalidis K.....................................22 Paschou P. ....................12, 23, 50, 53 Pasolli M. ..........................................46 Patounas O.......................................33 Patrinos G. ........................................53 Patsalos A...................................41, 42 Patsatsi A. ..................................50, 55 Patsias A. ..........................................39 Patsouris E.........................................11 Pavao M. ..........................................34 Pavlaki M. ........................................48 Pavlopoulos G. ................................24 Pefani D.-E. ......................................33 Pelekanou V. ............................11, 54 Peletidou S. ......................................55 Peroulis N. ........................................52 Pervanidou D. ..................................51 Petanidis S. ................................35, 37 Petrakis S. ..................................29, 30 Petropoulos A. ................................19 Pharmakakis N. ................................35 Pilalis E...............................................24 Piperigkou Z. ......................11, 34, 36 Pittis A. ..............................................31 Plaitakis A. ........................................14 Plakoula E. ........................................42 Plemenos E. ......................................53 Podia V. ............................................27 Politou A. ......................17, 29, 33, 43 Polytarchou C. ..................................36 Polyzos A. ........................................41 Popplewell J. ....................................48 Pot B...................................................27 Potsi D.-M. ........................................29 Pouikli A.............................................30 Pouliliou S. ........................................51 Poulios E. ..........................................14 Poulios S. ....................................41, 42 Poulopoulou C. ................................18 Pratsinis H...................................22, 45 Prodromidou K. ................................22 Prombona A. ..............................26, 43 Promponas V. ..........................24, 39 Protopapa E. ....................................37 Proverbio D. ......................................33 Psarra A.-M. ........................33, 36, 37 Psarrakou I.-S. ..................................26 Pseftogkas A.....................................42 Psyllaki C. ..........................................36 R Ragoussis J. ................................40, 41 Ralli M. ..............................................45 Ramanujam D...................................49 Ramirez M. ................................32, 33 Rapsomaniki M. ..............................33 Rassidakis G. ....................................16 Reczko M. ..................................40, 41 Relaix F. ............................................10 Renault P...........................................27 Rentzos M. ........................................54 Repanti M. ........................................42 Repouskou A.....................................43 Resvani P...........................................37 Rigas S.........................................26, 38 Rimenidi G. ......................................41 Rinotas V. ..................................12, 53 Rodakis G. ........................................13 Roubelakis M. ..................................15 Roumeliotis E. ..................................27 Roupaka V. ..............................14, 48 Roupakia E.................................30, 43 Roussaki-Schulze A. ..................50, 55 Ruether I. ..........................................23 S Saad N. ..............................................19 Sagri E. ........................................40, 41 Sakellari A. ......................................46 Sakellariou E.....................................51 Sakoula D. ........................................29 Salifoglou A. ..........35, 37, 45, 47, 48 Salpea K. ..........................................41 Samara C. ..................................38, 55 Samiotaki M.................13, 33, 36, 40 Sampath Padmanabhuni S. ..........50 Sandaltzopoulos R. ..................13, 14 Sarafianou A. ....................................27 Sarafidou T. ................................50, 55 Sarri C. ........................................51, 55 Sassi Y. ..............................................49 Satagopam V. ................................24 Scazzocchio C. ..........................31, 40 Schneider R. ......................................24 Schnitzler A. ....................................31 Scorilas A. ..................................40, 49 Scott S.................................................42 Scouras Z.....................................29, 39 Scutelnic D. ................................25, 33 Segklia A. ........................................53 Serafimidis I.......................................16 Serifi I. ........................................10, 25 Sfakianakis S.....................................54 Sianidis G. ........................................45 Siatis K. ..............................................37 Siden-Kiamos I. ................................15 Sideras P.....................................10, 12 Sidiropoulou K. ..........................30, 49 Sigala I. ............................................49 Simeonof A. ......................................37 Simos G. ..17, 22, 35, 36, 41, 42, 43 Simos Y. ......................................46, 48 Simou O. ............................................38 Sirinian C. ..........................................42 Siska E. ..............................................29 Sivropoulou A. ..................................16 Skalidis I. ..........................................31 Skaltsounis A.-L. ........................45, 50 Skamnaki V. ......................31, 32, 33 Skandalis S. ........................11, 36, 43 Skavdis G. ........................................22 Skeparnias I. ....................................25 Sklaviadis T. ..............................15, 50 Skliros D. ............................................28 Smirlaki I. ..........................................35 Soennichsen B. ................................41 Sofiadis K...........................................42 Solís D. ..............................................33 Sompatzi E. ......................................38 Sopaki-Valalaki A.............................43 Sophianopoulou V. ........................38 Sotiriadis D. ................................50, 55 Sotiropoulou G. ..................52, 52, 53 Soupsana K. ..............................29, 33 Spandonidis T. ..................................52 59 ΠΑΝΕΛΛΗΝIΟ ΣΥΝEδΡΙΟ Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Βιοχημείας & Μοριακής Βιολογίας ΕΥΡΕΤHΡΙΟ ΟΝΟΜAΤωΝ Spanos L. ..........................................15 Spella M. ....................................52, 53 Spyros A. ............................................52 Spyrou G. ..........................................14 Spyroulias G. ......................25, 25, 31 Stamatis C. ..........................50, 51, 55 Stamopoulou A.................................23 Stampelou M. ..................................39 Stathopoulos C. ..........18, 19, 23, 25 Stathopoulos G. ........................52, 53 Stathopoulou P.................................40 Stefa O...............................................48 Stefanakis J. ......................................46 Stefanakou-Kalakou I. ..................52 Stefanou E.........................................52 Stravodimos G...........................19, 32 Stravokefalou V. ..............................33 Stravopodis D. ..................................39 Stroulios G.........................................36 Sykioti V.S. ........................................52 Syrrou M. ..........................................52 T Talianidis I. ......................................41 Taraviras S. ............10, 18, 32, 33, 39 Tastsoglou S. ....................................40 Tatsidou P. ........................................39 Tavernarakis N. ................................10 ten Dijke P.........................................13 Tentes A.-A. ......................................49 Tentes I. ....................................49, 54 Terzenidou M.-E...............................53 Thanos D. ..............18, 19, 40, 41, 45 Theocharis A. ..............11, 36, 37, 43 Theodorakis K.....................10, 11, 41 Theodoropoulos P. ..........................11 Theodosiou T. ..................................24 Theofanous S. ..................................37 Theohari I. ........................................49 Thireos G. ..........................................41 Thireou T. ..........................................31 Thomopoulou M. ............................26 Thyfronitis G. ....................................35 Tiligada E. ..................................22, 38 Tischfield J. ........................................50 Tivodar S. ..........................................10 Tokatlidis K. ......................................14 Tolkas C. ............................................15 Tomatsidou A. ..................................32 Tortopidis X. ......................................46 Toubanaki D. ............................27, 28 Toumpeki C.......................................40 Trachana V. ......................................30 Trangas T...........................................49 Trantas E. ..........................................26 Triantafyllou E. ................................35 Trikas E...............................................28 Trikka F. ............................................29 Trilivas I. ............................................35 Trivizaki E. ........................................54 Tryfinopoulou P. ..............................28 Tsaballa A. ........................................27 Tsaftaris A. ........................................44 Tsagkalia A. ......................................19 Tsagogiannis E. ................................26 60 Tsakalidis A. ......................................53 Tsakalidou E...............................27, 28 Tsakris A.............................................51 Tsamis K.............................................49 Tsaniklidis G. ....................................44 Tsapis A.......................................11, 54 Tsapournioti S. ..................................35 Tsatsakis A.........................................34 Tsatsanis C. ..................11, 32, 41, 42 Tsave O.......................................45, 48 Tsaxidou M. ......................................37 Tseke F...............................................31 Tselani E. ..........................................45 Tsentelierou E...................................54 Tserga A.............................................16 Tserou P. ............................................26 Tsetsos F...............................12, 23, 53 Tsiakiri E. ....................................25, 38 Tsianou D...........................................44 Tsibos P. ............................................43 Tsiftsoglou A. ........11, 18, 22, 29, 50 Tsiftsoglou S. ....................................41 Tsika A. ............................................31 Tsikari I. ............................................25 Tsikou D. ............................................26 Tsimpidis M. ..............................23, 24 Tsiomita S. ........................................35 Tsioras K.............................................22 Tsiporis A. ........................................33 Tsirka S...............................................15 Tsironis I. ..........................................43 Tsitouroudi F. ....................................19 Tsitsanou K. ................................18, 31 Tsitsekian D. ..............................26, 38 Tsolakidou A. ....................................55 Tsonis A. ............................................54 Tsouhlou P.........................................23 Tsoumani K.................................40, 41 Tsouskas I. ........................................52 Turner M. ..........................................17 Typas N. ............................................17 Tzanakakis G. ..................................38 Tzanakakis N. ..................................39 Tzardi M. ......................50, 51, 52, 54 Tzartos J. ............................................54 Tzartos S. ....................................18, 54 Tziakas D. ..........................................54 Tzima E. ......................................10, 25 Tzimagiorgis G. ..................11, 52, 55 Tzimas I. ............................................53 Tzouvanou A. ..................................28 U-V Urban J...............................................15 Vallianou I. ................................11, 55 Vamvakas S.......................................22 Van de Peer Y. ................................23 van der Weyden L. ........................16 Van Tilbergh H. ................................32 Vanden Berghe W...........................47 Vandera E...................................26, 40 Vaporidi K. ........................................11 Vasilopoulos Y. ..........................50, 55 Vassilacopoulou D. ..........................49 Vassilikos L. ......................................37 Vekrellis K. ........................................52 Velali E...............................................38 Velentzas A. ......................................38 Veletza S. ..........................................39 Ververidis F. ......................................26 Vidaki M. ..........................................10 Vilaras G. ..........................................51 Violitzi F. ....................................13, 53 Virla D. ..............................................32 Vitlin Gruber A. ................................31 Vizirianakis I. ......................22, 44, 47 Vlachakis D. ......................................33 Vlachodimitropoulos D. ..................53 Vlachonasios K.............19, 26, 41, 42 Vlachos I. ..................................22, 23 Vlahou A. ..........................................15 Vlassi M. ............................................32 Vlastaridis P. ....................................23 Vorgias C. ..........................................34 Voudouri K. ................................38, 39 Voukkalis N. ......................................32 Voulgaridou G.-P. ....................15, 51 Vourakis E. ........................................49 Vourtsis D...........................................25 Voutsinas G.......................................39 Vynios D. ....................................10, 34 Vιnien-Bryan C. ................................32 W-X Watanabe Y. ....................................17 Wegehingel S...................................14 Worbe Y.............................................50 Xanthopoulos K. ..............................42 Ximerakis M. ....................................52 Y-Z Yan Leung C.....................................16 Yavropoulou M. ........................45, 48 Yiangou M. ......................................29 Zachariadis G. ..................................28 Zacharias S. ......................................42 Zafiriou E.....................................50, 55 Zaganas I. ........................................14 Zaher H. ............................................19 Zalom F. ............................................41 Zarkadas E. ......................................18 Zarkadis I. ........................................42 Zarogiannis S. ..................................43 Zerikiotis S. ........................................37 Zernicka-Goetz M. ..........................16 Ziagova M.........................................29 Ziche M. ............................................35 Zifa E. ................................................55 Zinghou E. ..................................52, 53 Zioga P...............................................15 Zisi M. ................................................37 Zisimopoulou P.................................54 Zografou S. ................................30, 35 Zographos S. ..............................18, 31 Zoumpopoulou G. ..........................28 Zouridakis M.....................................18 Zouros E. ............................................13 Zouvelou V. ......................................54 Zygouridis N. ....................................41