Announcements

10th International Congress on Gene, Gene Families and Isozymes - Advances in Genome Research and Their Implications for Biology in the 21st Century

SPONSORED BY

Institute of Developmental Biology (IDB),

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS),

Fishery Research Institute,

Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences

CO-SPONSORED BY

Chinese Committee for International Union of Biology Sciences (CCIUBS)

DATE

October 5-10, 1999

PLACE

Beijing International Convention Center, Continental Grand Hotel, Beijing, China

HONORARY PRESIDENT

Clement L. Market (USA)

CONGRESS CHAIR

Xu Zhihong (Vice-president of Chinese Academy of Sciences)

FOCAL TOPICS

1 - Genomes and Bioinformatics

2 - Novel approaches to Functional Dissection of Genes

3 - Chromosomes: Structure and Function

4 - Practical and Ethical Implications of Genome Research

5 - Evolution of Patterns and Forms

6 - Epigenetic Processes in Development

7 - Programed Cell Death

8 - Signaling: Pathways, Cascades and Integration

9 - Genes and Diseases

10 - Transgenesis

11 - Evolution and Function of Isozymes

12 - Biotechnology

13 - Environmental Biology

14 - Germplasm and Biodiversity

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

EXECUTIVE CO-CHAIR

Prof. Xue Guoxiong

CONGRESS LIAISON

Mz. Wang Ning

Institute of Developmental Biology

Chinese Academy of Sciences

P.O. Box 2707, Beijing, 100080, China

Fax: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Publication Dates

• Publication in this collection
  06 Jan 1999
• Date of issue
  June 1998