AGENDA

CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AREA
CONFERENCE ON GENETIC AND EPIGENETIC ASPECTS OF CANCER
Honolulu, Hawaii, January 19 to January 21, 1981

Monday, January 19, 1981
WELCOMING REMARKS Yoji Ikawa
Michael Gottesman
9:00-12:00am SESSION I - Chairman: Michael Gottesman
Induction of Heritable Tumors in Mice: Problems of Exposure of Germ Cells to Carcinogenic Agents Taisei Momura
Isolation of a Rat Substrain with High Incidence of Colon Carcinoma Makoto Miyamoto
Enhancement or Suppression of Cancer Occurrence in F1 Hybrids of Different Mouse Strains Kazuo Moriwaki
1:00- 8:00pm Lunch, Dinner, Free Discussion
8:00-11:00 pm SESSION II - Chairman: Karen Beemon
Stability and Fixation of Differentiation of Vertebrate Tissue Cells In Vivo and In Vitro Goro Eguchi
Full-term Development After Transplantation of Embryonic Nuclei into Enucleated Mouse Eggs Peter Hoppe
Regulation of Expression of SV40 T Antigen in Stem Versus Differentiated Cells Carlo Croce


Tuesday, January 20, 1981
8:30am-1:30pm SESSION III - Chairmen: Geoffrey Cooper Harold Varmus
Perturbed Epithelial-Mesenchynal Interaction Causes Accelerated Cancer Development in Mouse Mammary Glands Teruyo Sakakura
Mouse Lymphoid Leukemias are Symbiotic Complexes of Neoplastic Lymphocytes and their Microenvironments Hiroshi Hirai
A Genetic System for Studying Host Factors Involved in Transformation by Rous Sarcoma Virus Michael Gottesman
Search for Specific Erythroblastosis- Inducing Genes of Friend Leukemia Virus Complex and for their Target Cells Yoji Ikawa
Tyrosine Phosphorylation: A Mechanism of Transformation Shared by Four Classes of Retroviruses Having Structurally Unrelated Transforming Proteins Karen Beemon


Wednesday, January 21, 1981
8:30am-12:30pm SESSION IV - Chairman: Yoji Ikawa
Activation of the Transforming Potential of a Normal Cell Sequence George Vande Woude
On the Nature of Mutations Which Determine the Phenotype of Cells Infected with RNA Tumor Viruses Harold Varmus
Molecular Evidence for Mutation in Chemically Transformed Human Fibroblasts Takeo Kakunaga
Transfection by Cellular Transforming Genes Geoffrey Cooper
SUMMARY and CONCLUDING REMARKS Michael Gottesman
12:30- 4:00pm LUNCH and DISCUSSION


PARTICIPANTS

JAPAN

Dr. Goro Eguchi
Institute of Molecular Biology Faculty of Science Nagoya University Nagoya 464, Japan

Dr. Hiroshi Hirai
Laboratory of Experimental Pathology Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute Nagoya 464, Japan

Dr. Yoji Ikawa
Department of Viral Oncology Cancer Institute Kami-Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku Tokyo 170, Japan

Dr. Makoto Miyamoto
Department of Pathology Osaka University Medical School 4-3-57 Nakanoshima, Kita-ku Osaka 553, Japan

Dr. Kazuo Moriwaki
Department of Cytogenetics National Institute of Genetics Mishima Shizuoka-ken 411, Japan

Dr. Taisei Nomura
Department of Fundamental Radiology Osaka University Medical School Osaka 553, Japan

Dr. Teruyo Sakakura
Department of Experimental Pathology Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute Nagoya 464, Japan


UNITED STATES

Dr. Karen Beemon
Department of Tumor Virology The Salk Institute San Diego, California 92112

Dr. Geoffrey Cooper
Harvard University School of Medicine Department of Pathology Sidney Farber Cancer Institute Boston, Massachusetts

Dr. Carlo Croce
The Wistar Institute 36th Street and Spruce Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

Dr. Michael Gottesman
Building 37, Room 2E22, DCBD Laboratory of Molecular Biology National Cancer Institute Bethesda, Maryland 20205

Dr. Peter Hoppe
The Jackson Laboratory Bar Harbor, Maine 04609

Dr. Takeo Kakunaga
Building 37, Room 3E08, DCCP Laboratory of Molecular Carcinogenesis National Cancer Institute Bethesda, Maryland 20205

Dr. Harold E. Varmus
Department of Microbiology University of California School of Medicine San Francisco, California 94143

Dr. George F. Vande Woude, Jr.
Building 41, Suite 100 Virus Tumor Biochemistry Section Laboratory of Molecular Virology National Cancer Institute Bethesda, Maryland 20205