Department of Food and Bioproduct Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Department of Biochemistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Biochem Cell Biol. 2019 Dec;97(6):777-782. doi: 10.1139/bcb-2019-0054. Epub 2019 Apr 11.
The 40th International Asilomar Chromatin, Chromosomes, and Epigenetics Conference was held in the Asilomar Conference Grounds, Pacific Grove, California, USA, on 6-9 December 2018. The organizing committee consisted of established scientists in the fields of chromatin and epigenetics: Sally Pasion and Michael Goldman from the Biology Department, San Francisco State University, California, USA; Philippe Georgel from the Department of Biological Sciences, Marshal University, West Virginia, USA; Juan Ausió from the Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; and Christopher Eskiw from the Department of Biochemistry, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan, Canada. The meeting had two keynote speakers: Jessica Tyler and Jennifer Mitchell, and it covered topics on transcription, replication and repair, epigenetics, cell differentiation and disease, telomeres, and centromeres and it had two sessions devoted to nuclear and genomic organization. It encompassed the enthusiastic presentations of excellent trainees within the breathtaking natural setting of Pacific Grove.
第 40 届国际阿西洛马染色质、染色体和表观遗传学会议于 2018 年 12 月 6 日至 9 日在美国加利福尼亚州太平洋格罗夫的阿西洛马会议场举行。组委会由染色质和表观遗传学领域的知名科学家组成：来自美国加利福尼亚州旧金山州立大学生物学系的 Sally Pasion 和 Michael Goldman；来自美国西弗吉尼亚马歇尔大学的 Philippe Georgel；来自加拿大不列颠哥伦比亚省维多利亚大学的 Biochemistry and Microbiology 系的 Juan Ausió；以及来自加拿大萨斯喀彻温省萨斯喀彻温大学的 Biochemistry 系的 Christopher Eskiw。会议有两位主题演讲者：Jessica Tyler 和 Jennifer Mitchell，涵盖了转录、复制和修复、表观遗传学、细胞分化和疾病、端粒、着丝粒等主题，并设有两个专门讨论核和基因组组织的会议。它在太平洋格罗夫令人惊叹的自然环境中，充满热情地展示了优秀学员的出色表现。
