MOROCCAN SOCIETY OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (SMBBM)
SMBBM

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (IUBMB)
IUBMB

FEDERATION OF THE AFRICAN SOCIETIES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (FASBMB)
FASBMB
Cadi Ayyad University 30th anniversary
UCAM

FACULTE DES SCIENCES-SEMLALIA, MARRAKECH (FSSM)
FSSM

Spanish society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
SEBBM

THIRD SMBBM INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF BIOCHEMISTRY,
IUBMB SPECIAL MEETING ON PLANT STRESSES & 6 th. CONGRESS OF FASBMB. A JOINT EVENT IN MARRAKECH (MOROCCO), APRIL 20-25, 2009

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- Article release (English)

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PROGRAM OF LECTURES AND ORAL PRESENTATIONS
Important: If any remarks about your presentation, contact infos@biokimia.org. Time allowed for oral presentations: 15 minutes including discussion.

LECTURES & ORAL PRESENTATIONS
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
EDUCATION TOPIC

- Session 1 (topic 1): Proteomics and genomics
- Session 2 (topics 2, 3): Nutrition and health
- Session 3 (topic 4): Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment
- Session 4 (topics 5, 6, 7, 8, 9): Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks

Sunday 19 April, 2009

15:00-18:30: Registration at Mogador Hotel

Monday, 20 April 2009

09:30-12:00: Registration at Mogador Hotel

14:30-15:00: late Registration at Faculty of Sciences-Semlalia, Cadi Ayyad University
15:00-15:40:: Opening ceremony

15:40-16:30: Welcome Reception

16:30-18:50: Plenary Lectures (Chairmen : Jacques-Henry Weil, Khalid Fares)
16:30-17:05: Ernst Heinen, Belgium. Discrimination between self and non-self: a challenge for the immune system
17:05-17:40: Miguel Ángel De La Rosa, Spain. Protein Evolution and Geochemical Changes
17:40-18:15: Vincent Pryde Titanji, Cameroon. Molecular cloning and characterization of UB 05 a dominant antigen of Plasmodium falciparum with immune protective potential
18:15-18:50: Mohammed Baaziz, Morocco. Peroxidases and their involvement in plant resistance to stresses. Case of date palm fusariosis (Bayoud disease)

Tuesday, 21 April 2009

08:30-10:15: Plenary Lectures (Chairmen: Vincent Pryde Titanji, M. Said El Kebbaj)
08:30-08:55:
Concha Gil, Spain. Analysis of Candida albicans proteome upon host interaction
08:55-09:20: Jian-Kang Zhu, USA. Small RNAs and epigenetic regulation in plant abiotic stress responses.
09:20-09:45: Ramón Serrano, Spain. Probing basic cellular functions by abiotic stress
09:45-10:10: Montserrat Pages, Spain. Drought Tolerance in Maize: A crop of agronomic importance

10:10-10:45: Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

10:45-12:45: Oral Presentations, Session 1 (8p), Session 2 (8p), Session 3 (8p), Session 4 (8p)

Session 1 (Proteomics and genomics), Tuesday, 21 April 2009 (Room 1)
Chairmen: Concha Gil, Ahn Yong-Ho.

10:45-11:00: J-S. Bae, T-H. Kim, M-Y. Kim, Y-S. Park, J-M. Park & Y-H. Ahn. Seoul, South Korea. XBP1 transactivates acyl CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 (DGAT1) gene.
11:00-11:15: A. Faouzi, L. Anga, A. Benmamoune, A. Barkia, H. Amarouch, J. Nourlil, Casablanca, Morocco. Génotypage du virus de la rage humaine circulant au Maroc.
11:15-11:30: M. Mohammadi, J. Hyams, S.Tournier, Y. Gachet. Toulouse, France. Caractérisation de la délétion de la protéine TCTP dans la levure à fission Schizosaccharomyces pombe.
11:30-11:45: S. Kamari, D. Krassimir D. Naydenov, H. Benyounes, F.Tremblay, L. El Hafid, M. J. Mazerolle, N. Wahid. Oujda, Morocco. Bayesian inference of genetic diversity structure in Aleppo pine (Pinus halepensis Mill.) populations from Morocco.
11:45-12:00: I. Malih, N.Oukkache, M. Hassar, A. El Hilali, N. El Gnaoui, R. Saïle, H. Ben Omar, N. Ghalim. Casablanca, Morocco. Etude des effets histopathologiques engendrés par le venin du scopion noir Androctonus mauretanicus mauretanicus et par sa fraction toxique chez la souris.
12:00-12:15: B. Saâdaoui, A. Souli, T. Khorchani, J. ElBenna & M. Mars. Gabes, Tunisia. Comparaison de la composition en protéines du lactosérum camelin avec celles d’autres espèces.
12:15-12:30: T. Baibai, L. Oukhattar, J. Quinteiro, M. Rey-Méndez & A. Soukri. Casablanca, Morocco. Approche globale pour l’identification et la structuration des populations de sardine, Sardina pilchardus le long des côtes marocaines et espagnoles.

Session 2 (Nutrition and health), Tuesday, 21 April 2009 (Room 2)
Chairmen:
Ernst Heinen, Mostafa Kabine.

10:45-11:00: V. Bacic Vrca & L. Mayer. Zagreb, Croatia. Influence of supplementation with pharmacological antioxidants on lipid status parameters in patients with Graves' disease.
11:00-11:15: F. Essiarab, J. Jarir, H. Taki, M. El Azhari, H. Lahrach, A. El Malki, H. Lebrazi, A. Kettani, N. Ghalim & R. Saïle. Casablanca, Morocco. Obesity: incidence and cardiovascular risk factors associated at a Moroccan population.
11:15-11:30: L. Fahmi, N. El Gnaoui, A. El Hilali, B. Makran, R. Saile, D. Radallah, H. Ben Omar. Casablanca, Morocco. Expression des récepteurs hormonaux dans les néoplasies mammaires et Etude épidémiologique sur le cancer du sein portant sur dix années (1998-2007).
11:30-11:45: N. Oukkache, B. El Korachi, B. Aboumâad, M. Hassar, M. Kabine, N. Ghalim, Casablanca, Morocco. Mise au point d'une méthode ELISA rapide pour le dosage du venin de scorpion Marocain Androctonus mauretanicus mauretanicus (Amm)
11:45-12:00: I. Amri, F. Hmaied, I. Barkallah & A. Slim. Ariana, Tunisia. Evaluation de la contamination par le virus de l'hépatite A des coquillages tunisiens et recherche d'une corrélation entre la contamination bactérienne et virale.
12:00-12:15: A. Mesfioui A. Ouichou, Kenitra, Morocco. Approche immuno-histochimique de la répartition du BrdU, du PSA-NCAM et du GFAP. Mise en évidence d'une neurogenèse dans le bulbe olfactif du rat adulte.
12:15-12:30: Y. Bakri, S. Moatassim Billah, M. Mohammadi, S. Sarrazin, M. Sieweke & A. Benjouad. Rabat, Morocco. Développement d’un anticorps universel contre le facteur de transcription MafB: Expression tissulaire, intérêt diagnostic et clinique.
12:30-12:45: S. Adi-Bessalem, S. Sami-Merah, A. Mendil, H. Saïdi, W. Medjedba, I. Nakib, N. Bekari, D. Hammoudi-Triki, F. Laraba-Djebari. Alger, Algeria. Immunothérapie anti-scorpionique : Approche immunologique et physiopathologique

Session 3 (Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment) Tuesday, 21 April 2009 (Room 3 )
Chairmen: Jian-Kang Zhu, M. Amine Serghini

10:45-11:00: L. Cherrat, M. Somolinos, M. Hassani Zerrouk, M. Bakkali, D. Garcia, A. Laglaoui, R. Pagan. Tanger, Morocco. Inactivation of Escherichia coli and Listeria monocytogenes by cineole: influence of pH and combined effect with Pulsed Electric Fields (PEF).
11:00-11:15: O. El Hamiani, H. El Khalil, K. Lounate, G. Bitton & A. Boularbah. Marrakech, Morocco. Biotest basé sur l'activité enzymatique des bactéries immobilisées sur un support solide pour évaluer in situ la toxicité due aux polluants métalliques.
11:15-11:30: S. Ouafik, G. Lizard, P. Andreoletti, H. El Hajj, N. Boubker, M-S. El Kebbaj & M. Cherkaoui-Malki. Dijon, France. Impact of marine pollution on the anti-proliferatif effect of mussel extracts from two Moroccan Atlantic estuaries on human HepG2 cells.
11:30-11:45: L. El Jourmi, A. Kaaya, S. Lazar, A. Moukrim, H. Bessi, S. El Antri. Mohammedia, Morocco. Utilisation de biomarqueurs dans le biomonitoring de la qualité du  littoral de la région du grande Casablanca et d'Agadir.
11:45-12:00: L. Amar, L. Anga, R. Hachim, A. Faouzi, M. Lkhider, J. Nourlil. Casablanca, Morocco. Recherche des adenovirus dans des eaux de puits de la région de Casablanca (Dar Bouazza)
12:00-12:15: K. Lounate, O. El Hammiani, G. Bitton, & A. Boularbah. Marrakech, Morocco. Optimisation d’un test enzymatique basé sur l’activité de la B-D-galactosidase et la B-D-glucuronidase pour la recherche des coliformes totaux et E. coli.

Session 4 (Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks) Tuesday, 21 April 2009 (Room 4)
Chairmen:
Ramón Serrano, Hatem Fakhfakh

10:45-11:00: S. Froidure, A. Léger, S. Raffaele, F. Vailleau, X. Daniel, J. Canonne, S. Rivas & D. Roby.. Toulouse, France. AtMYB30 as a regulator of the Hypersensitive Response in Arabidopsis: target genes and interacting partners.
11:00-11:15: N. Tarchoun, S. Rezgui & A. Mougou. Sousse, Tunisia. Sucrose synthase and Acid invertase Activities in Relation to the Floral Structures Abortion in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) Grown Under Low Night Temperature.
11:15-11:30: A. Meliani, A. Bensoltane, K. Mederbal & L. Balabid. Mascara, Algérie. Intérêt des Rhizobactéries de genre Pseudomonas fluorescens dans l'induction de résistance systémique chez les plantes.
11:30-11:45: M. Lazali, S.M. Ounane, M. Djebara, A. Benmohamed. El Harrach, Algérie. Study of the rhizobia-peanut symbiosis under water stress : morpho-physiological, biochemical and agronomical aspects.
11:45-12:00: F. Djilani-Khouadja, I. Larbi, C. Kerlan, L. Glais, M. Tribodet, M. Marrakchi & H. Fakhfakh. Bizerte, Tunisia. A survey of viral status and characterisation of newly spreading variant of Potato virus Y in autumn potato crops grown in northern and southern Tunisia.
12:00-12:15: H. Elmahi, J. Espartero, A. Hmyène, F. J. Quintero Toscano, J. M. Pardo Prieto. Seville, Spain. Les protéines SOS du riz et leur fonctions dans la résistance au stress salin
12:15-12:30: M. Lamhamdi, A. Bakrim, K. Rharrabe & F. Sayah. Tanger, Morocco. Effet protecteur de la 20-hydroxyecdysone contre le stress oxydatif provoqué par le plomb lors de la germination du blé tendre (Triticum aestivum L.)

12:45-14:30: Lunch

14:30-16:10: Plenary Lectures, (Charmen: Miguel A. De la Rosa, Mohammed Baaziz)

14:30-14:55: Jesús V. Jorrin Novo, Spain. Proteomics in the study of plant responses to biotic and abiotic stresses'
14:55-15:20:
Abdelaziz Benjouad, Morocco. HIV/AIDS : Progress and Challenges
15:20-15:45: Thierry Talou,
France.
Fractionnement des agroressources : bioproduits et agromatériaux
15:45-16:10: Erwin Grill, Germany.
Short and long distance signaling of plant's water status

16:10-16:30: Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

16:30-18:30:Oral Presentations, Session 1 (8p), Session 2 (8p), Session 3 (8p), Session 4 (8p)

Session 1 (Proteomics and genomics), Tuesday, 21 April 2009 (Room 1)
Chairmen: Jesús V. Jorrin Novo, Ahmed El Abbouyi.

16:30-16:45: H. Zarkati, H. Ouabbou, A. Hilali, S. Udupa & M. Taghouti. Settat, Morocco. Use of PCR- based markers for analysis of glutenin and gliadin genes in Moroccan durum wheat cultivars
16:45-17:00: F.M. Koné, G. Osanjo, V. Tran, C. Rabiller, M. Dion & C. Tellier. Nantes, France. Converting glycosidases into transglycosidases by directed evolution.
17:00-17:15: N. Boumahrou, C. Beauvallet, G. Miranda, C. Henry, P. Martin & S. Bellier. Jouy-en-Josas, France. Proteome analysis of the PRM/Alf mouse milk.
17:15-17:30: E. Jurado-Alameda, R. Bailón-Moreno, L. Chiadmi-García. Granada, Spain. Les justifications protéomiques de la corrélation entre l'essai in vitro de la zein et les essais in vivo avec des êtres humains dans la détermination du potentiel irritant des tensioactifs.
17:30-17:45: M. Allach, M. M´rani, I. Sabouni, J. de Dios Alché. Granada, Spain. Characterization of SSPs (Seed Storage Proteins) in Argania spinosa L..
17:45-18:00: B. Bencharki, S. Boissinot, S. Revollon, V. Ziegler-Graff, V. Brault. Settat, Morocco. Des protéines de défense de la plante comme partenaires du virus de la jaunisse des cucurbitacées.
18:00-18:15: B. El Amiri, N. El Abbadi, J. Sulon, N.M. Sousa & J.F. Beckers. Settat, Morocco. Les Protéines Associées à la Gestation chez des Brebis Marocaines (Boujaâd et leurs croisées Boujaâd x D'Man) Mesurées par deux Systèmes de Dosage Radio-immunologique Homologues.
18:15-18:30: R. Errafiy, M. Loutfi, C. Aguado & E. Knecht Roberto. Valencia, Spain. Régulation des différentes voies de la dégradation intracellulaire des protéines produites par des variations dans les niveaux d'expression du suppresseur tumoral PTEN.

Session 2 (Nutrition and health), Tuesday, 21 April 2009 (Room 2)
Chairmen: Thierry Talou, Zaineb Souhaili

16:30-16:45: M. Kharroubi & N. Bou-mhandi. Agadir, Morocco. Stabilité des omega 3 dans la sardine en conserve à l’huile végétale et à la sauce tomate après 18 mois d’entreposage.
16:45-17:00: K. Oubenchiker, A. Karim, H. Mekhfi, M. Bnouham, A. Ziyyat, A. Legssyer & M. Aziz. Oujda, Morocco. Relaxant effect of Mentha rotundifolia leaves essential oil on rodent intestinal contractions .
17:00-17:15: K. Hamdouch, I. Rodríguez, M. Bennani, M. Ortíz, C. Rodríguez, J. Venegas, A. Astola, M. M. Valdivia. Cádiz, Spain. Development of an array for detection of CENPB centromere antibodies in sera from human autoimmune patients.
17:15-17:30: N. Merghoub, L. Benbacer, M. Attaleb, S. Amzazi, A. Benjouad, C. El Terryn, H. Btaouri, H. Morjani & M. El Mzibri. Rabat, Morocco. Recherche de molécules naturelles capables d'inhiber la croissance et la télomérase des cellules du cancer du col de l'utérus porteuses de HPV .
17:30-17:45: N. Dakka, H. Bellaoui, M. Khattab & A. Benjouad, Casablanca, Morocco. Clinical Relevance of prognosis and Outcome for CD10 and CD34 expression in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Morocco.
17:45-18:00: S. Aboudkhil & J. P. Bureau. Mohammedia, Morocco. Sex hormone modulation of P388 leukemia cell growth in vivo and In vitro.
18:00-18:15: S. Mahroug, B. St-Pierre & V. Burlat. Tours, France. Compartimentation cellulaire et sub-cellulaire de la voie de biosynthèse des alcaloïdes indoliques monoterpéniques anticancéreux chez la Pervenche de Madagascar (Catharanthus roseus).

Session 3 (Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment) Tuesday, 21 April 2009 (Room 3)
Chairmen: My Mustapha Ennaji, Khadija Bendiab.

16:30-16:45: V.G. Pivovarenko, O. B. Vadzyuk, S. O. Kosterin. Kiev, Ukrania. 3-hydroxyflavone derivative as a model for new effective fluorescent probe for adenosine triphosphate.
16:45-17:00: A. Souiri, M.M. Ennaji, H. Laatiris, A. Ramah & M. Zemzami., Mohammedia, Morocco. Caractérisation et production d'anticorps monoclonaux pour le diagnostic du virus de la mosaïque du pépino chez la tomate.
17:00-17:15: N. Taqarort, H. Boubaker, B. Bouizgarne, A. Ait Ben Aoumar & E. Boudyach. Agadir, Morocco. Screening et identification moléculaire des levures antagonistes à Penicillium digitatum, agent de la pourriture verte des fruits d'agrumes en post-recolte.
17:15-17:30: N. Amkraz, E. H. Boudyach, H. Boubaker, B. Bouizgarne & A. Ait Ben Aoumar. Agadir, Morocco. Screening of fluorescent pseudomonads, isolated from the rhizosphere of tomato, for their antagonistic activity towards bacterial canker agent; Clavibacter michiganensis subsp. michiganensis.
17:30-17:45: A. Yaaqobi. L. El hafid. B. Haloui. Oujda, Morocco. Effets des polyphénols sur la germination des graines du pistachier de l'Atlas ( Pistacia atlantica. Desf) de la région orientale du Maroc.
17:45-18:00: R. Bouhlal, H. Riadi & N. Bourgougnon. Vannes, France. Activités biologiques de principes actifs de différents extraits d'algues rouges marines (Rhodophyceae) de la côte atlantico-mediterranéenne du Maroc.
18:00-18:15: A. Smouni, M. Ater, L. Laplaze, F. Auguy, P. Doumas, D. Boguz, M. El Mzibri, F. Berhada, A. Filali-Maltouf. Rabat, Morocco. Caractérisation et valorisation de plantes hyperacumulatrices de plomb originaires du Maroc pour la phytoremédiation des sites miniers.
18:15-18:30:

Session 4 (Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks) Tuesday, 21 April 2009 (Room 4)
Chairmen:
Dominique Roby, Ivo Frebort.

16:30-16:45: A. M. García-López, M. T. Colinas León & D. Vargas Alvarez. Mexico, Mexique. Oxidative stress and protease in tolerance to chiling injury in Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd).
16:45-17:00: L. Zraibi, J. Merimi, A. Nabloussi, A. El Amrani, M. Kajeiou, A. Khalid, H. Serghini Caid. Oujda, Morocco. Evaluation de la résistance à la salinité de quatre variétés de Carthame (Carthamus tinctorius).
17:00-17:15: S. Arraouadi, M. Badri, F. Chardon, T. Huguet, M. Elarbi Aouani. Hammam-Lif, Tunisia. Quantitative Trait Loci analysis of NaCl stress tolerance in Medicago truncatula.
17:15-17:30: M. Baslam, A. Qaddoury, N. Goicoechea & A. Meddich. Navarra, Spain. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi influence growth and antioxidant production by date palm seedlings under well-watered and drought conditions.
17:30-17:45: Š. Vyroubalová, P. Galuszka & I. Frébort. Olomouc, Czech Republic. Transgenic barley with altered cytokinin content may have higher tolerance to abiotic stress.
17:45-18:00: M. Lagziri & A. Elamrani. Tanger, Morocco. Impact d'une substance naturelle, l'abamectine, sur les acariens phytophages et sur la faune auxiliaire indigène du fraisier.
18:00-18:15: N. Bouayad, K. Rharrabe, N. Ghailani & F. Sayah. Tanger, Morocco. Dietary effects of Salicornia fruticosa and Suaeda mollis extract on the development, energy reserves and detoxification enzymes of the insect pest Plodia interpunctella (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae).

Wendesday, 22 April 2009

08:30-10:15: Plenary Lectures (Chairmen: Knut-Jan Andersen, Abdelkhaled Essamadi)
08:30-08:55:
Vicente Rubio, Spain. Arginine and Nitrogen Storage: a Structural View
08:55-09:20: Chidi Gideon Osuagwu, Nigeria. Oxidative stress; sicklecell syndrome as model
09:20-09:45: Laura De Lorenzo, France. How the environment affects legume root architecture
09:45-10:10: Jacqueline C. Bede, Canada. Plant-Insect Interactions: the Potential Role of Cross-Talk in Caterpillar-Mediated Circumvention of Plant Defense Responses

10:10-10:45: Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

10:45-12:45: Oral Presentations , Session 1 (8p), Session 2 (8p), Session 3 (8p), Session 4 (8p)

Session 1 (Proteomics and genomics), Wendesday, 22 April 2009 (Room 1 )
Chairmen: Don Cowan, Wafaa Anwar.

10:45-11:00: M. Aguennouz, D. La Torre, V. Macaione, A. Conti, N. Lanzano, M.G. De Pasquale, G. De Luca, R.M. Di Giorgio, G. Vita & F. Tomasello. Messina, Italy. Gene expression profile in human astroglial brain tumors.
11:00-11:15: F.Z. Smires & A.Soukri. Casablanca, Morocco. Etude de l'expression des deux gènes bactériens (GapN) chez la levure Saccharomyces cereviseae.
11:15-11:30: W. Anwar, JL. Guéant & N.erraiss. Casablanca, Morocco. Les déterminants génétiques de la perturbation du métabolisme de l’homocystéine chez les hémodialysés.
11:30-11:45: F. Abidi & M. N. Marzouki. Tunis, Tunisia. Purification, étude biochimique et analyse protéomique d'une protease produite par Botrytis cinerea.
11:45-12:00: D. Cowan. Cape Town, South Africa. Structure, function and engineering of proteins of the nitrile hydratase operon in Geobacillus pallidus..
12:00-12:15: S. Bouda, L. E. Hernández, M. Baaziz, F.F. Del Campo & A. Haddioui. Marrakech, Morocco. Characterisation of genus Atriplex by means of molecular markers: RAPDs and ITS..
12:15-12:30: R. Mouhibi & M. Zahouily. Mohammedia, Morocco. Conception d'une nouvelle génération des inhibiteurs du co-recepteur CCR5 (HIV).
12:30-12:45: B. Setti, M. Bencheikh, J. Henni & C. Neema. Chlef, Algeria. Genetic Variability and Population Structure of Mycosphaerella pinodes in western Algeria using AFLP Fingerprinting .

Session 2 (Nutrition and health), Wendesday, 22 April 2009 (Room 2)
Chairmen: Stephanie Burton, Amin Laglaoui.

10:45-11:00: S. G. Burton, M le-Roes-Hill, N. Murefu, C. Goodwin, C. Mupure & D Cowan. Cape Town, South Africa. Oxidases in biocatalysis: synthesis of antioxidants and value addition to organic or agricultural residues.
11:00-11:15: A. Selouane, S. Zouhair, D. Bouya, A. Lebrihi, C. decock & A. Bouseta. Fes, Morocco. Production de l’ochratoxine A par des espèces d’Aspergillus isolées à partir du raisin : identification moléculaire de douze isolats et impact du milieux de culture sur la croissance et la production d’OTA.
11:15-11:30: S. Ammari, A. Laglaoui, L. En-nanei & M. Abid. Tanger, Morocco. Isolation, drug resistance and molecular characterization of Salmonella isolate in northern Morocco.
11:30-11:45: A. Soumari, M. Slimani, S. El Antri, S. Lazar & T. Fechtali. Mohammedia, Morocco. The central role of the fenugreek in the regulation of the glycemia in normal rats. A stereotaxic study.
11:45-12:00: I. Ait el Houss, L. Wakrim, N. Dersi, M.M Ennaji, A. Benjouad, A. El Malki, M. Hassar & A. Bennani. Casablanca, Morocco. Caractérisation moléculaire du Virus de l'Hépatite C (VHC) au Maroc.
12:00-12:15: W. Baha, N. Dersi, M.M. Ennaji, F. Lazaar, H. Mansour, A. El Malki, M. Hassar & A. Benani. Casablanca, Morocco. Molecular characterization of HBV strains in Morocco
12:15-12:30: M. Tilaoui, H. Ait Mouse, A. Jaafari, L. Ait M'barek, A. Boulli, & A. Zyad. Beni Mellal, Morocco. In vitro and in vivo effect of artemisinin against cancer cell lines: cellular and molecular analysis.
12:30-12:45: N. El Gnaoui, L. Fahmi , S. Hayah, A. El Hilali, M. Hassar, R. Saile & H. Benomar. Casablanca, Morocco. Mise en évidence des récepteurs hormonaux et évaluation du statut HER2 dans les carcinomes de la glande mammaire

Session 3 (Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment), Wendesday, 22 April 2009 (Room 3)
Chairmen:
Joaquin Arino, Said Lazar

10:45-11:00: A.A. Simair, M. U. Dahot, S. M. Mangio & Jian-Jiang Zhong. Jamshoro, Pakistan. Characterization of crude Xylanase produced by edible mushroom Pleurotus eryngii .
11:00-11:15: Z. Labbani, J. De Buyser & E. Picard. Constantine, Algeria. Evolution récente des méthodes de culture in vitro de microspores isolées chez le Blé dur.
11:15-11:30: F. Amezouar, D. Mountassif & N. Bourhim. Casablanca, Morocco. Evaluation of potential protective effect of Zingiber officinalis and vitamin C modulating the oxidant-antioxidant imbalance during ethanol induced oxidative stress in mouse.
11:30-11:45: F. Amraoui & R. Cadi. Casablanca, Morocco. Cytoprotective and antioxydant potentiel of argan oil on Tetrahymena pyriformis .
11:45-12:00: R. Slimani, M. Akssira, A. El Hakmaoui, S. Lazar, S. El Antri. Mohammedia, Morocco. Valorisation des substances naturelles ayant une activité antifongique genre «  Cistus monspeliensis »
12:00-12:15: I. Mardad, E. Ammar, A. Serrano, A. Soukri. Casablanca, Morocco. Contribution to phosphate solubilisation by soil microorganisms.

Session 4 (Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks), Wendesday, 22 April 2009 (Room 4)
Chairmen: Luigi Cattivelli, Fouad Mellouki.

10:45-11:00: J. D. N'guessan, A. R. Boni, G.N. Zirihi & A. J. Djaman. Abidjan, Ivory Cost. Relation entre les activités antioxydantes et les teneurs en polyphénols de six plantes de la pharmacopée ivoirienne.
11:00-11:15: B. Pallol, M. C. Martí, I. Florez, M. Ribas-Carbó, A. Jiménez & F. Sevilla. Murcia, Spain. NO. and the mitochondrial antioxidant system in pea leaves.
11:15-11:30: W. M. Bhutta. Faisalabad, Pakistan. Inheritance of some morpho-chemical and enzyme traits under saline conditions in bread wheat.
11:30-11:45: A. Amrani, D. Zama, N. Boubekri, S. Tebibel, O. Benaissa, Z. Meraihi, S. Benayache, F. Benayache, A. Favier. Constantine, Algeria. The protective effect of plant extract (Chrysanthemum fantanesii), on Sodium Valproate induced oxidative stress and embryotoxicity in pregnant mice
11:45-12:00: A. Bousba, A. Djekoune, M. Hafsi & A. Abdelguerfi. Setif, Algeria. Relation entre la composition isotopique du ¹³C des feuilles et la matière sèche des écotypes de Quatre (04) espèces de Vesces (Genre : Vicia) dans les conditions du semi-aride de la région centrale de Sétif.
12:00-12:15: D. Habes, S. Morakchi & N. Soltani. Annaba, Algeria. Effet d’un xénobiotique l’acide borique sur les enzymes de detoxification : la glutathion S-transférase, le glutathion et l’acéthylcholinestérase chez Blattla germanica (Dictyoptera).
12:15-12:30: F. Mellouki, F. El hanbali, N. Amusant, M. Akssira. Mohammedia, Morocco. Activité insecticide des extractibles du bois de thuya.

12:45-14:30: Lunch

14:30-16:10: Plenary Lectures, (Charmen: Vicente Rubio, Ahmed El Amrani)
14:30-14:55: Matilde Barón, Spain. Proteomic and imaging analysis of pathogen-challenged plants
14:55-15:20: Olivier Sire,
France. Les polysaccharides bactériens: de l'auto-assemblage aux propriétés fonctionnelles
15:20-15:45: Jeffrey Leung,
France, Exploiting stomatal guard cells to dissect drought adaptive responses

15:45-16:10: Khaled Masmoudi, Tunisia. Molecular basis of improving drought and salinity tolerance in cereals

16:10-16:30: Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

16:30-17:45:Oral Presentations, Session 1 (5p), Session 2 (5p), Session 3 (4p), Session 4 (4p)

Session 1 (Proteomics and genomics), Wendesday, 22 April 2009 (Room 1)
Chairmen: Matilde Barón, Mohammed Bencheikh.

16:30-16:45: A. Contreras, P. Salinas, J. Espinosa, F. Moronta & R. Cantos . Alicante, Spain. Regulatory network in acclimation to stress and photosynthesis regulation in the Cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942.
16:45-17:00: M. Banni, F. Dondero, A. Negris, A. Viarengo & H. Boussetta. Sousse, Tunisia. Profil moléculaire de la moule Mytilus galloprovincialis durant un cycle annuel.
17:00-17:15: H. Bazoui, F. Zakham, S. Lemrabet, H. El Oudiyi, M. Akrim. Rabat, Morocco. Standardization of extraction and in-house polymerase chain reaction for the identification of mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum at NIH in Morocco.
17:15-17:30: E. Chao, M. Boudjelal, J. A. Caravella, B. A. Laffitte, J. A. Nichols, D. J. Parks, E. L. Stewart, P. Wang., R. W. Wiethe, M. A. Watson, W. J. Zuercher, T. M. Willson & J. L. Collins. North Carolina, USA. Identification of a pathway selective LXR modulator through structure-guided ligand design
17:30-17:45: M. T. Moutaoufik, A. Wajih, S. Chouham & E. Izaabel. Agadir, Morocco. Etude de la diversité génétique de la population Sud marocaine par l'analyse du polymorphisme des gènes TNFa et TNFß.

Session 2 (Nutrition and health), Wendesday, 22 April 2009 (Room 2)
Chairmen: Olivier Sire, Hamid Morjani.

16:30-16:45: E. Giannoni, F. Buricchi, G. Grimaldi, M. Parri, F. Cialdai, G. Raugei, G. Ramponi and P. Chiarugi. Florence, Italy. Redox regulation of anoikis: reactive oxygen species as essential mediators of cell survival.
16:45-17:00: Z. Kechrid, E-H Derai & N. Layachi. Annaba, Algeria. Benefit effect of vitamin E on Zinc deficiency in IDDM.
17:00-17:15: M. Zahouily, J. Rakik, R. Mohibbi, M.A. Bahlaoui & A. Rayadh. Mohammedia, Morocco. QSAR Study of Cyclic Urea Type HIV-1 Protease Inhibitors Using Bayesian-Regularized ANN.
17:15-17:30: S. Bounaceur, A. Eloualid, B. Elhouate, L. Imken, R. Boulouiz, A. Barakat, H. Azeddoug, E. Chadli & H. Rouba. Casablanca, Morocco. Analyse des délétions du chromosome Y liées à l'infertilité masculine.

17:30-17:45: A. Radouane, S. Bennani, M. Oudghiri, A. Naya, A. Belhouari, H. Naamane, M. Hassar. Casablanca, Morocco. Etude de l'association entre certains allèles HLA classe I et la maladie de Behçet dans la population marocaine.

Session 3 (Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment), Wendesday, 22 April 2009 (Room 3)
Chairmen:
, Hlima Bessi

16:30-16:45: M. Akassou, A. Kaanane, A. Crolla & A. Kinsley, . Rabat, Morocco. Modélisation de l'impact des plus importants polyphénols sur l'efficacité de la digestion anaérobie et Co-digestion de la vinasse avec fumier de vache laitière et lactosérum.
16:45-17:00: E. R. Mama, A. Ourzane, M. Srij, M. El Ghanjoui, M. Coulibaly, A. Chakir . Mohammedia, Morocco. Apport des techniques électrochimiques à l'analyse agro-alimentaire et à l'environnement.
17:00-17:15: N. Takati, H. Taleb & M. Blaghen. Casablanca, Morocco. Etude biochimique et histologique de l’intoxication paralysante par la coque, Acanthocardia tuberculatum.
17:15-17:30: R. El Omari, M. Rueda-López, C. Avila, R. Crespillo, M. Nhiri & F. M. Cánovas. Malaga, Spain. Ammonium tolerance and the regulation of two cytosolic glutamine synthetases in the roots of Sorghum.

Session 4 (Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks), Wendesday, 22 April 2009 (Room 4)
Chairmen: Khaled Masmoudi, Ahmed Qaddoury.

16:30-16:45: M.C. Romero-Puertas, M. Rodríguez-Serrano, D.K. Gupta, L. A. del Río, L. M. Sandalio. Granada, Spain. Reactive oxygen species and Cadmium: citotoxicity and signaling.
16:45-17:00: I. S. Dsjujic. Belgrade, Serbia. Plant responses to foliar selenium supplementation.
17:00-17:15: A. Kiyaei, J.M. Farrant & M.S. Rafudeen. Rondebosch, South Africa. Biological properties of Pathogenesis-Related Protein (PR-10) isolated from the resurrection plant, Xerophyta viscosa and its differential expression following abiotic and biotic stresses.
17:15-17:30: F. Brini, M. Hanin, V. Lumbreras, A. Goday, M. Pagès & K. Masmoudi. Sfax, Tunisia. The Wheat dehydrin (DHN-5) promote salt and drought stress tolerance in Arabidopsis transgenic plants

17:45-18:45: Round Table Discussion: 'Agriculture under difficult conditions. What support from scientific researches ?' chaired by: Jacques-Henry Weil, Mohamed Labhilili, Mohamed Amine Serghini, Mohammed Baaziz

Thursday, 23 April 2009

08:30-14:30: FASBMB Meeting

14:30-16:00: Plenary Lectures: (Chairmen: Montserrat Pages, Said Elantri)
14:30-14:55: Juan José Calvete, Spain.
Snake venomics and antivenomics: from ophidian evolution to biomedicine

16:10-16:30: Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

16:30-18:30:Oral Presentations, Session 1 (8p), Session 2 (8p), Session 3 (7p), Session 4 (7p)

Session 1 (Proteomics and genomics), Thursday, 23 April 2009 (Room 2)
Chairmen: Juan José Calvete, Boubker Nasser.

16:30-16:45: A.K. Essamadi, B. Nasser, B. Bencherki, A. Bagri & U. Bernabucci. Settat, Morocco. Camel Superoxide dismutase : partial purification, characterization and its relationship with serum copper and zinc concentrations.
16:45-17:00: K. B. Laichoubi, M. A. Castells, J. Espinosa & A. Contreras. Alicante, Spain. Essential interactions within the nitrogen regulation network. PII down-regulates PipX activity in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942.
17:00-17:15: H. Naamane, O. El Maataoui, F. Ailal, A. Barakat, S. Bennani, J. Najib, M. Hassar, R. Saile, A. A. Bousfiha. Casablanca, Morocco. Déficits immunitaires primitifs dus au défaut d'expression des molécules HLA de classe II chez les patients marocains .
17:15-17:30: N. Oukkache., M. Hassar, R. SAILE, N. Ghalim, M-F. Martin-Eauclaire. Casablanca, Morocco. Une nouvelle approche pour caractériser le venin de scorpion Marocain, Androctonus mauretanicus mauretanicus .
17:30-17:45:
N. Laantri, F. Naji, K. Moumad, M. Jalbout, M. Corbex, M Kandil, A. Benider, F. Ben Ayed, L. Chouchane, Bouaouina, K. Boualga, H. Cherif & M. Khyati. Casablanca, Morocco. MDM2 promoter SNP309 is not associated with risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in North African population.
17:45-18:00: M. Meftah el khair, M. El Mzibri, R. Ait Mhand, A. Benider, N. Benchekroun, MN. Benchkroun & M.M. Ennaji. Mohammedia, Morocco. Molecular characterisation of oncogenic human papillomavirus in uterine cervix samples from Moroccan women.
18:00-18:15: A. Driouich, C. Durand, F. Dardelle, M-A Cannesan & M. Vicré-Gibouin. Rouen, France. Formation and functional organization of root border cells and border-like cells .

18:15-18:30:
N. Qacif, M. Baaziz & K. Bendiab. Marrakech, Morocco. Diversité des peroxydases chez le palmier dattier (Phoenix dactylifera L.). Potentialités pour le marquage précoce des pieds mâles et femelles.

Session 2 (Nutrition and health), Thursday, 23 April 2009 (Room 2)
Chairmen: Chidi Gideon Osuagwu, Giovanni Raugei.

16:30-16:45: O. El Galiou, S. Zantar, M. Hassani Zerrouk, A. Arakrak & , A. Laglaoui. Tanger, Morocco. Comparaison entre la lipolyse de fromage frais de la race locale et de la race saneen et suivi de la lipolyse du fromage semi-affinée au cours de l'affinage.
16:45-17:00: G. Raugei, M. Parri, M. L. Taddei, F. Bianchini, L. Calorini & P. Chiarugi. Firenze, Italy. EphA2 (re)-expression prompts invasion of melanoma cells shifting from mesenchymal to amoeboid-like motility style.
17:00-17:15: M. Khallaf, M. Ennaji, N. Ameur, A. Benazouz, S. Senouci. Rabat, Morocco. Caractérisation microbiologique et moléculaire des pathogènes d’origine alimentaire dans la région de Rabat Salé : étude comparative entre PCR en temps réel et méthode conventionnelle.
17:15-17:30: N.Y. Gbandjaba, A. Khalil, R. Saile & N. Ghalim. Casablanca, Morocco. évaluation du stress oxydatif par l'étude du rapport Vitamine E sur cholestérol total chez des sujets diabétiques et hémodialysés.
17:30-17:45: M. Hamoudane, M. Bennani, M. Nhiri. Tanger, Morocco. The glyoxalase I is a powerful marker of diabetic complications: Further evidence of the involvement of glyoxalase I in the detoxification of a-oxoaldehydes..
17:45-18:00: F. Benyahya, A. Barakat, M. Bennani. Tanger, Morocco. First report of Familial hypercholesterolemia in patients of north-west of Morocco.
18:00-18:15: S. Bellahcen, A. Legssyer, A Ziyyat, H. Mekhfi & M. Bnouham M. Oujda, Morocco. Antihyperglycemiant and antidiabetic effect of argan oil on glucose tolerance and streptozotocin-diabetic rats
18:15-18:30: S. Ezzikouri, A. Akil, A. E. El feydi, R. Afifi , M. Benazzouz, M. Hassar, P. Pineau, S. Benjelloun. Casablanca, Morocco. Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Antioxidant Defense Enzymes and Susceptibility to Hepatocellular carcinoma in a Moroccan Population.

Session 3 (Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment), Thursday, 23 April 2009 (Room 3 )
Chairmen: Laura De Lorenzo, Abdelaziz Hmyene

16:30-16:45: I. El Hadrami. Marrakech, Morocco. Problématique de la phoeniciculture au Maroc & Présentation des acquis et des perspectives de recherche sur la maladie fatale du Palmier dattier, le Bayoud.
16:45-17:00: A. El Finti, M. Kamiri, I. Srairi, D. Dambier, P. Ollitrault, A. El Mousadik & Y. Froelicher. San Giuliano, France. Obtention d'hybrides somatiques allotetraploides dans le groupe des mandariniers/orangers.
17:00-17:15: L. Askarne, R. El Boullani, M. Fallah, N. Alif, A. El Mousadik & M. A. Serghini. Agadir, Morocco. Culture in vitro de la tomate, Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. Aspects techniques et applications pratiques .
17:15-17:30: F. A. Lahlou & N. Bourhim. Casablanca, Morocco. Contribution à l'étude de l'effet antioxydant du thé vert (Camellia sinensis) et du romarin (Rosmarinus officinalis) contre le stress oxydatif.
17:30-17:45: A. Ben Hsouna, M. Trigui & S. Jaoua. Sfax, Tunisia. Evaluation of antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of the ethyl acetate extract of endemic Ceratonia siliqua leaves.
17:45-18:00: F. Zegaye, A. Khalid, H. Serghini Caid & A. El Amrani. Oujda, Morocco. Etude de la tolérance du champignon mycorhizien Pisolithus tinctorius vis-à-vis de certains métaux lourds et de son pouvoir mycorhizogène.
18:00-18:15: N. Fakharedine, M. Ouadghiri, M. Amar, Y. Ouhadouch & M. Hafidi. Marrakech, Morocco. Etude phénotypique et moléculaire de la levure utilisée lors de traitement des effluents liquides d'huileries d'olives.

Session 4 (Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks) Thursday, 23 April 2009 (Room 4)
Chairmen: Jacqueline C. Bede, Elizabeth Bastías-Marin.

16:30-16:45: S. Sassi, S. Aydi, E. M. Gonzalez, C. Arrese-Igor, J-J Drevon & C. Abdelly. Hammam-Lif, Tunisia. Nodule functioning under osmotic constraints.
16:45-17:00: M. Díaz-Muñoz, P. Pacheco-Cartagena, E. Hurtado-Cortés, M. Carvajal-Alcaraz & E. Bastías-Marin. Arica, Chile. Characterization of the physiological behavior of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) variety "Black Poncho" established in the Lluta valley (Arica-Chile).
17:00-17:15: I. Chafchaouni, A. El hamidi, F. Brhada, A. Filali-Maltouf & M. Caroff. Paris, France. The effect of salt stress on endotoxin structures of rhizobia nodulating acacia.
17:15-17:30: M. Baslam, A. Qaddoury, N. Goicoechea & A. Meddich. Marrakech, Morocco. Effect of drought on dry matter partitioning and water status in mycorrhizal and non-mycorrhizal date palm seedlings.
17:30-17:45: A. A. Al-khateeb, S. A. Al-Khateeb . Al-Hassa, Saudi Arabia. Study and comparison of tolerance of different date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) cultivars to salinity under callus conditions.
17:45-18:00: W. Hamada, P. Magdwick, K. Latiri & M. Parry. Tunis, Tunisia. The use of TILLLINg approach on wheat to select drought tolerant and septoria resistant mutants.
18:00-18:15: K. Rharrabe, A. Maria, F. Sayah & R. Lafont . Tanger, Morocco. Metabolism of ingested and injected 20-hydroxyecdysone in Plodia interpunctella larvae (Insect: Lepidoptera)

Friday, 24 April 2009

08:30-10:15: Plenary Lectures (Chairmen: Paule Vasseur, Noureddine Ghalim)
08:30-08:55:
Benaïssa El Moualij, Belgium. Prion: a splendid and fatal molecular machine
08:55-09:20: Paule Vasseur, France. Approches biochimiques et moléculaire dans l'évaluation et la gestion environnementale
09:20-09:45: Dominique Roby, France. Key genes involved in resistance and hypersensitive cell death in Arabidopsis

09:45-10:45: Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

10:45-12:45: Oral Presentations , Session 1 (8p), Session 2 (8p), Session 3 (7p), Session 4 (7p)

Session 1 (Proteomics and genomics), Friday, 24 April 2009 (Room 1)
Chairmen: Asunción Contreras , Faten. Gorsane.

10:45-11:00: A. Iddar, F.E. Said, A. Azpilicueta, Y. Sbihi, M. Rey, A. Serrano & F. Valverde. Sevilla, Spain. A proteomic approach to flowering time and implications in plant biotechnology.
11:00-11:15: I. Sahoun-Abid, G. Recorbet, H. Zuber, N. Sommerer, E. Dumas-Gaudot & S. Smiti-Aschi. Tunis, Tunisia. Analysis of Trifolium subterraneum storage proteins seeds by two-Dimensional Electrophoresis under hypoxia.
11:15-11:30: A. Podda, C. Della Croce, W. Mouhaya, R. Del Carratore, A. Hmyene, Y. Froelicher, F. Luro, R. Morillon, P. Ollitrault & B.E. Maserti. Pisa, Italy. Identification of differentially expressed proteins in the leaf of diploid and autotetraploid citrus Reshni after salinity stress.
11:30-11:45: S. Ouatou, M.Bouchakour, K.Zerouali, M.M. Ennaji, M.Timinouni. Casablanca, Morocco. étude de la résistance plasmidique aux quinolones chez klebsiella pneumoniae productrice de ß-lactamase à spectre étendu.
11:45-12:00: H. Zaher, B. Boulouha, M. Baaziz & S. Udupa. Marrakech, Morocco. Contribution à l'identification des clones de la picholine marocaine par les marqueurs moléculaires SSR.
12:00-12:15: A. El Oualkadi, M. Ater, V. Laucou, T. Lacombe, J. P. Péros, J. M. Boursiquot & P. This. Montpelier, France. Wild grapevine (Vitis vinifera subsp. sylvestris) in Morocco: characterization and conservation.
12:15-12:30: F. Gorsane, I. Hamdi, M. Marrakchi, T. Candresse & H. Fakhfakh. Tunis, Tunisia. First report of Hop stunt viroid on pomegranate in Tunisia.
12:30-12:45: L. Oukhattar, T. Baibai, J. Quinteiro vazquez, M. Rey Mendez, O. Assobhei & A. Soukri . Casablanca, Morocco. Structure génétique de la population du poulpe commun Octopus vulgaris (Cuvier 1797) du Maroc : Analyse mitochondriale et microsatellite

Session 2 (Nutrition and health), Friday, 24 April 2009 (Room 2)
Chairmen:
Benaïssa El Moualij, .

10:45-11:00: Z. Krupová, N. Boumahrou, G. Miranda, P. Martin & S. Bellier. Jouy-en-Josas, France. Search for intestinotrophic factors in the milk protein fraction of the PRM/Alf mouse, a model of intestinal dolichomegaly.
11:00-11:15: F.Z. Khardli, A. Melhaoui, M. Mimouni, M. Bouakka, A. Hakkou. Oujda, Morocco. Activité cellulaire des antibiotiques polyéthers carboxyliques.
11:15-11:30: A. Moutaouakkil, M. Chentouf & N. El Abbadi. Rabat, Morocco. Production et purification par immunoaffinité des anticorps anti-progestérone (IgG et IgY) et application dans le développement d'un système de dosage par radio-immunoanalyse
11:30-11:45: T. Fechtali, N. Al Shaibi & S. K. Ghosh. Mohammedia, Morocco. The effects of environmentally caused hypoxia on brain inflammation in a mice brain model .
11:45-12:00: M. Kabbaj, Z. Aadam, S. Bennani, M. Oudghiri, A. Naya, A. Belhouari, H. Naamane & M. Hassar. Casablanca, Morocco. Evaluation de la contribution du système HLA dans la susceptibilité à la Leucémie chez un groupe de patients leucémiques marocains.
12:00-12:15: M. Kabine, M. S. El Kebbaj, N. Latruffe & M. Cherkaoui-Malki. Casablanca, Morocco. Variation de l’activité catalytique de la D-3-hydroxybutyrate déshydrogénase chez la gerboise (Jaculus orientalis) au niveau hépatique et cérébral pendant la période d’hibernation.
12:15-12:30: M. Slimani, Y. Filali Zegzouti, S. El Antri, S. Lazar, J-L. Rouanet, H. Baré, F. Berrada & T. Fechtali. Mohammedia, Morocco. Involvement of the serotonin in glucagon-induced thermogenesis in Muscovy Ducklings. An HPLC study.

Session 3 (Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment), Friday, 24 April 2009 (Room 3)
Chairmen:
. Habiba Oussedik-Oumehdi,

10:45-11:00: R. Abdelwahd, N. Hakam, M. Labhilili & S. M. Udupa. Rabat, Morocco. Un système de régénération in vitro pour la transformation génétique de la fève (Vicia faba L.).
11:00-11:15: M. Terta, K. Ibenyassine, L. Achbani, R. Ait Mhand, M. Barakate, F Val, H. El-Maarouf Bouteau, F. Bouteau & M. M. Ennaji. Mohammedia, Morocco. Study of cell death in Arabidopsis thaliana after infection by different strains of Erwinia carotovora.
11:15-11:30: A. Saci, L. Hamza, H. Boukhalfa-Abib, H. Chelghoum, F. Sebia-Amrane, H. Oussedik-Oumehdi, F. Cherifi, F. Laraba-Djebari. Alger, Algeria. Caractérisation des Venins de Cerastes cerastes et de Vipera lebetina et Purification de Biomolécules Pharmacologiquement Actives.
11:30-11:45: R. M .Njogu, O. Tibe & J. O. Amarteifio. Gaborone, Botswana. Effect of environmental conditions and landrace on nutrients content and trypsin inhibitor activity in bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L) Verdc) grown in Southern Africa..
11:45-12:00: N. Ghabbour, Z. Lamzira, P. Thonart, M. Markaoui & A. Asehraou. Oujda, Morocco. Extraction et activité antimicrobienne de l'Oleuropéine (Substance naturelle de l'olivier) .
12:00-12:15: A. El Abbouyi, S. Khlifi, N. Es-Safi, S. El Khyari & A. Belahyan. El Jadida, Morocco. Purification, structure chimique, activité Anti-oxydante et relation structure-activité de métabolites produits par Globularia alypum.
12:15-12:30: H. Bessi, R. Manar & P. Vasseur. Mohammedia, Morocco. Approche MutigénérationnelLe pour l’évaluation de la toxicité chronique de polluants organiques persistants sur des éspèces aquatiques : Cas du chlordane.

Session 4 (Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks). Friday, 24 April 2009 (Room 4)
Chairmen: Hanem Makni, Jill Margaret Farrant.

10:45-11:00: J. M. Farrant & S. Rafudeen. Rondebosch, South Africa. Mechanisms of desiccation tolerance in African angiosperm resurrection plants: a review from the molecular to whole plant physiological level.
11:00-11:15: M. B. Loureiro, R. D. de Castro, H..W.M. Hilhorst, I. O Virgens, R. da C. Simões, B. F. Dantas, R. Silva-Mann & L. G. Fernandez. Salvador, Brazil. Biochemical characterization of germinating Amburana cearensis seeds under stress.
11:15-11:30: M. Labhilili, F. Bentata, O. Cheikh, F. Gaboun, H. Ouabou, N. Nasrallah, Martin Parry, S. El Jaafari Samir, M. Azeqour, I. El Hadrami.. Rabat, Morocco. Contribution à l'élucidation du mécanisme de tolérance à la sécheresse chez le blé dur pour l'orientation de la création variétale et l'amélioration de stabilité des rendements en zone arides et semi-aride.
11:30-11:45: S. Maatallah, M. E. Ghanem, A. Albouchi, E. Bizid & S. Lutts. Tunis, Tunisia. Two populations of Laurus nobilis display contrasting physiological strategies to cope with permanent and cyclic water stresses through osmotic adjustment and regulation of cell wall properties.
11:45-12:00: R. Eddoha, S. Lhaloui, M. Elabbyui, N. Boubker, A. K. Essamadi. Settat, Morocco. Changes in total and reduced sugars, free proline and phenyl-ammonialyase activity in barley and wheat infested by Cecidomyie insect.
12:00-12:15: M.A.El-Metwally, A.H.Belal, S.A.Omer & E.I.El-Sarag. El- Arish, Egypt. Molecular Markers Integrated Approaches for Breeding Faba bean for Drought Toleranc.
12:15-12:30: H. Makni, D. Bouktila, M. Mezghani & M. Makni. Tunis, Tunisia. Développement de marqueurs moléculaires pour assister la sélection de variétés de blé résistantes à la cécidomyie.

12:40-14:30: Lunch

14:30-16:00: Plenary Lectures: (Chairmen: Erwin Grill, Hassan Taki)
14:30-14:55:
Joaquin ARINO, Spain. Unraveling cation homoestasis in yeast: a model for plant stress adaptation
14:55-15:20: Luigi Cattivelli,
Italy. Molecular response to drought stress in cereals
15:20-15:45: Patrick ACHARD
, France. Plant DELLAs restrain growth and promote survival of adversity by reducing the levels of reactive oxygen species

15:45-16:30: Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

16:30-18:30:Oral Presentations, Session 1 (6p), Session 2 (5p), Session 3 (5p), Session 4 (5p)

Session 1 (Proteomics and genomics), Friday, 24 April 2009 (Room 1)
Chairmen: Rachid Saile, Anas Kettani.

16:30-16:45: K. Amine, , M. Afaf, R Saile, A. Kettani, Casablanca, Morocco. Experimental and molecular modelling approach in the study of paraoxonase-1 activity in Morocco
16:45-17:00: H. Moummou, B. Tonfack, B. Van Der Rest, J. Pech & M. Benichou. Toulouse, France. Etude du rôle des alcool-déshydrogénase à courte chaîne dans la biologie du fruit de tomate.
17:00-17:15: V. Le Tilly, S. Bouhallab, N. Boutaleb, T. Croguennec, M-H. Famelart, F. Guyomarc'h, A. Le Grand, M. Nigen, D. Poncelet & G. Ongmayeb. Vannes, France. Cellular and molecular imaging by confocal microscopy.
17:15-17:30: N. Errafiy, A. Soukri, C-L Flores & C. Gancedo. Madrid, Spain. Etude de la fonction physiologique de la glucokinase chez la levure, Yarrowia lipolytica .
17:30-17:45: H. Gouzi & A. Benmansour, Tlemcen, Algeria. Purification et caractérisation de la tyrosinase (E.C 1. 14. 18. 1) d'Agaricus bisporus
17:45-18:00: L. Miri, L. Wakrim, R. Sail, A. Kettani. Casablanca, Morocco. Etude de la prévalence des mutations de résistance di VIH-1 aux antirétroviraux dans une population de sujets Marocains.

Session 2 (Nutrition and health), Friday, 24 April 2009 (Room 2)
Chairmen: Souliman Amrani, Abdelaziz Benjouad.

16:30-16:45: F. Tahiri, E. Elharrak, K. Id Sidi Yahia , A. Kadiri , F. Kichou, B. Attrassi & D. Belghyti . Rabat, Morocco. Diagnostic moléculaire et histopathologique du virus de la Bursite infectieuse aviaire au Maroc.
16:45-17:00: N. Meskini, C. Calzada, E. Drivon, M. Lagarde. Mohammedia, Morocco. Antioxydants et activité plaquettaire : cas de l'acide férulique.
17:00-17:15: A. Dalouh, J. Abrini, N. Skalli-Senhaji & M. Idaomar. Tetouan, Morocco. Gènotoxicité et antigènotoxicité de l’huile d’argan évalués par le test des mutations et de recombinaison somatiques (SMART) des ailes de Drosophila melanogaster.
17:15-17:30: K. Tanouti, A. Elamrani, H. Serghini-Caid, Bahitta, A. Benali. M. Karkous & M. Khiar. Oujda, Morocco. Integrated approach to sustainable olive oil production in oriental region of morocco.
17:30-17:45: S. Amrani, H. Harnafi, D. Gadi, H. Mekhfi, A. Legssyer, N. H Bouanani, M. Aziz, F. Martin-Nizard & L. Bosca. Oujda, Morocco. Vasorelaxant and anti-platelet aggregation effects of aqueous Ocimum basilicum extract

Session 3 (Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment), Friday, 24 April 2009 (Room 3)
Chairmen :
Patrick Achard, Rabha Abdelwahd

16:30-16:45: K. Bayoub & A. Soukri. Casablanca, Morocco. Mise en évidence de l’activité antimicrobienne des substances naturelles (Bactériocine et extraits des plantes aromatiques et médicinales) : alternative des antibiotiques et conservateurs chimiques.
16:45-17:00: S.A. Kammouri & M.El.Hatri. Fes, Morocco. A Numerical Model For Transport and Biodegradation in a Saturated Porous Media.
17:00-17:15: H. Machhour, M. Mahrouz, B.Imziln, A. Idliman, M. Aghfir & M. Kouhila. Marrakech, Morocco. Valorisation d'une tisane de la menthe poivrée (Mentha piperita) par un traitement biochimique combiné au séchage convectif solaire en vue d'une conservation prolongée.
17:15-17:30: K. Messaoud-Boureghda. Boumerdes, Algeria. Study and characterization of the cellulose in Alfa, Stippa tenacissima.
17:30-17:45: H. Ennaji, M. Timinouni, M. M. Ennaji, M. Hassar, N. Cohen. Casablanca, Morocco. Caractérisation microbiologique, biochimique et moléculaire de Listeria monocytogenes isolée des produits de la pêche dans la Wilaya du grand Casablanca et étude de sa sensibilité aux antibiotiques .

Session 4 (Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks). Friday, 24 April 2009 (Room 4)
Chairmen: Jeffrey Leung,
Chakib Alem.

16:30-16:45: C. Alem & A. Amri. Errachidia, Morocco. Importance de la stabilité des membranes cellulaires dans la tolérance à la salinité chez l'orge.
16:45-17:00: H. Hediji, W. Djebali, C. Cabasson, M. Maucourt, P. Baldet, D. Rolin, R. Brouquisse, P. Gallusci & W. Chaibi. Tunis, Tunisia. Effets prolongés du Cadmium sur certains métabolites primaires et secondaires à activités antioxydantes chez la tomate (Lycopersicon esculentum).
17:00-17:15: N. Soltani-Mazouni & H. Gramdi
. Annaba, Algeria. Efficacité d'un nouvel insecticide selectif (Methoxyfenozide) à faibles risques contre un ravageur des denrées stockées.
17:15-17:30: G. Cherki, N. Qacif & K. Fares. Marrakech, Morocco. Etude du Comportement de Cinq Variétés de Betterave à Sucre Sous Stress Salin et Caractérisation de la Tolérance à la Salinité.

19:45: Gala Diner

Saturday, 25 April 2009
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education (see Education Topic), EDUCATION. REGISTRATION ONLINE

CALENDAR (Preliminary version)

Monday, 20 April 2009

Tuesday, 21 April 2009

Wendesday, 22 April 2009

Thursday, 23 April 2009

Friday, 24 April 2009

Saturday, 25 April 2009

8:30-10:15

Plenary Lectures
-
Ramón Serrano (CV, Subject)
- Jian-Kang Zhu (CV, Subject)
- Concha Gil (CV, Subject)
-
Montserrat Pages (CV, Subject)

Plenary Lectures :
- Vicente Rubio (CV, Subject)
- Chidi Gideon Osuagwu
(CV, Subject)
- Laura De Lorenzo
(CV, Subject)
- Jacqueline C. Bede
(CV, Subject)

FASBMB Meeting

Plenary Lectures :
- Benaïssa El Moualij (CV, Subject)
- Paule Vasseur
(CV, Subject)
- Dominique Roby
(CV, Subject)
-

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

10:15-10:45

Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

Coffee Break

10:45-12:40

Oral Presentations
- Session 1: 8C
- Session 2: 8C
- Session 3: 8C
- Session 4: 8C

Oral Presentations
- Session 1: 8C
- Session 2: 8C
- Session 3: 8C
- Session 4: 8C

Oral Presentations
- Session 1: 8C
- Session 2: 8C
- Session 3: 8C
- Session 4: 8C

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

12:40-14:30

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

Lunch

14:30-16:00

14:30-15:40
- Registration
- Opening ceremony*

15:40-16:30: Welcome Reception

Plenary Lectures :
- Abdelaziz Benjouad (
CV, Subject)
- Jesús V. Jorrin Novo
(CV, Subject)
- Thierry Talou
(CV, Subject)
- Erwin Grill (CV,
Subject)

Plenary Lectures :
- Matilde Barón (CV, Subject)
- Olivier SIRE
(CV, Subject)
-
Jeffrey Leung (CV, Subject)
- Khaled Masmoudi
(CV, Subject)

Plenary Lectures :
- Juan José Calvete (CV, Subject)

Plenary Lectures :
-
Joaquin ARINO (CV, Subject)
- Luigi Cattivelli (CV, Subject)
-
Patrick Achard (CV, Subject)

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

16:00-16:30

Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

Coffee Break, Poster Viewing & Exhibition

Coffee Break

16:30-18:30

Plenary Lectures :
- Ernst Heinen (CV, Subject)
- Miguel Ángel De La Rosa
(CV, Subject)
- Vincent Pryde Titanji (CV, Subject)
- Mohammed Baaziz
(CV, Subject)

Oral Presentations
- Session 1: 8C
- Session 2: 8C
- Session 3: 8C
- Session 4: 8C

Oral Presentations
- Session 1: 5C
- Session 2: 5C
- Session 3: 5C
- Session 4: 5C

17:30-18:30: Discussions 'Round Tables' 1, 2

Oral Presentations
- Session 1: 8C
- Session 2: 8C
- Session 3: 8C
- Session 4: 8C

Oral Presentations
- Session 1: 5C
- Session 2: 5C
- Session 3: 5C
- Session 4: 5C

19:45: Gala Diner

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

17:00: Closing Ceremony

°: The opening ceremony and the afternoon lectures will be in the Faculty of Sciences.
* Session 1 (topic 1): Proteomics and genomics
- Session 2 (topics 2, 3): Nutrition and health
- Session 3 (topic 4): Biotechnologies, natural substances and environment
- Session 4 (topics 5, 6, 7, 8, 9): Reactions to plant stresses and insect attacks

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