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8:55〜9:00 Opening remarks        
Session 1-1: N-Glycan Chairs: A. Kobata, M. Pierce (9:00~10:15) Chairs: K. Suzuki, J. Marth (10:30~11:50) Session 2-1: Differentiation and Development Chairs: T. Muramatsu, P. Stanley (9:00~10:10) Chairs: T. Endo, J. Gu (10:25~11:10) Session 3-1: Mass Spectrometry Chairs: P. Rudd, H. Narimatsu
9:00〜9:25 William Lennarz: A Key Enzyme in Protein N-Glycosylation: Oligosaccharyl Transferase 9:00〜9:25 Pamela Stanley: Regulation of Notch1 signaling by the O-fucose glycan in the ligand binding domain 9:00〜9:15 Yoshinori Furukawa: NEDO project for glycotechnology: the past, the present and the future
9:25〜9:50 Naoyuki Taniguchi: Significance of core fucosylation in TGF-β and epidermal growth factor receptor-mediated intracellular signalings: lessons from gene target mice 9:25〜9:50 Tetsuya Okajima: Requirement of O-Fucosyltransferases for Developmental Processes 9:15〜9:40 Michael Mormann: Application of high resolution fourier-transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry to glycoproteomics
9:50〜10:15 Jamey Marth: Mammalian protein glycosylation in cellular mechanisms of health and disease 9:50〜10:00 Takashi Sato: Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel human β1,3-GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE, β3GLC-T, which is located at the endoplasmic reticulum and glucosylates 0-linked fucosylglycan on thrombospondin type 1 repeat domain 9:40〜10:05 Kay-Hooi Khoo: Mass spectrometry analysis in delineating the occurrence and biosynthesis of branched, extended type 1 chain
10:15〜10:30 Coffee Break 10:00〜10:10 K. Kozma: Identification of a UDP-Glucose glucosyltransferase that modifies fucosylated thrombospondin type 1 repeats 10:05〜10:15 Akihiko Kameyama: A system for intelligent identification of oligosaccharides using observed and simulated MSn spectral libraries

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10:30〜10:55 James Dennis: Mgat5 Regulates Glucose Metabolism and Promotes Stem Cell Renewal 10:10〜10:25 Coffee Break 10:15〜10:30 Coffee Break
10:55〜11:20 Iain Wilson: N-Glycosylation Pathways in Caenorhabditis and Drosophila: What Can We Learn from Model Organisms? 10:25〜10:50 Michael Pierce: Inhibition of EGF Receptor Signaling by Expression of GnT-Va-Specific siRNA in Human Breast Carcinoma Cells Session 3-2: Bioinformatics Chairs: T. Kawasaki, R. Oriol
11:20〜11:35 Akira Togayachi: Analysis of mice lacking β-1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase 2 which synthesize polylactosamine chain 10:50〜11:00 Jianguo Gu: Cell-cell interaction-dependent regulation of N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase III and the bisected N-glycans in GE11 epithelial cells: involvement of E-cadherin-mediated cell adhesion 10:30〜10:55 Rafael Oriol: Phylogeny of the 4 glycosyltransferases involved in the synthesis of the linkage region of GAG
11:35〜11:50 Shogo Oka: Function and regulation of the HNK-1 carbohydrate in the nervous system 11:00〜11:10 Masanori Sakaguchi: The mechanisms of Galectin-1 in promoting proliferation of adult neural stem cells 10:55〜11:20 Bernard Henrissat: CAZy: the carbohydrate-active enzyme database
        11:20〜11:45 Naruya Saitou: Relic of Ancient Recombinations in Gibbon ABO Blood Group Genes Suggests Transspecific Polymorphism
11:50〜12:50 Poster Session 11:10〜12:10 Poster Session 11:45〜12:45 Poster Session
12:30〜13:30 Lunch 12:00〜13:30 Lunch (AIST TOUR) 12:10〜13:30 Lunch
Session 1-2: Glycolipids Chairs: S-I. Hakomori, C-H. Kim Session 2-2: GAG Chairs: K. Kimata, K. Sugahara Session 3-3: Glycotechnology Chairs: Y. Jigami, K-H. Khoo (13:00~14:40) Chairs: H. Leffler, J. Hirabayashi (14:55~16:05)
13:30〜13:55 Koichi Furukawa: Regulation of biosignals in cancer cells with glycosphingolipids 13:30〜13:55 Kazuyuki Sugahara: Chondroitin sulfate/dermatan sulfate hybrid chains in the development of cerebellum: spatiotemporal regulation of the expression of critical disulfated disaccharides by specific sulfotransferases 13:30〜13:55 James Paulson: Chemo-Enzymatic Synthesis of High Affinity Analogs of Siglec Ligands
13:55〜14:20 Cheorl-Ho Kim: Transcriptional Regulation of the Human GD3 Synthase Gene Expression by Transcription Factor of NF-κB in Fas-Induced Jurkat T Cells 13:55〜14:20 Hideto Watanabe: Chondroitin Sulfate N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase-1 Plays a Critical Role in Chondrotin Sulfate Synthesis in Cartilage 13:55〜14:20 Warren Wakarchuk: Sialyltransferases from Campylobacter jejuni: Update on the Structure and Function of Cst-I and Cst-II
14:20〜14:30 X.Q. Wang: Ligand binding to Lewis (Le)X and sialyl-LeX moieties of EGFR promotes EGFR signaling and is blocked by ganglioside GM3 14:20〜14:45 Kenji Kadomatsu: N-acetylglucosamine 6-O-sulfotransferase-1 is required for brain keratan sulfate biosynthesis and glial scar formation after brain injury 14:20〜14:30 Cecilia P. C. Chiu: Structural analysis of the α-2,3-sialyltransferase Cst-I from campylobacter jejuni in both the apo and substrate-analogue bound forms
  14:30〜14:45 Coffee Break 14:45〜15:00 Coffee Break 14:30〜14:40 Yasuhiro Kajihara: Insight into activation mechanism of CMP-Neu5Ac by sialyltransferase
  Session 1-3: O-Glycans Chairs: Y. Nagai, R. Cummings Session 2-3: Disease-related Glycosylation Chairs: A. Suzuki, G. Hart 14:40〜14:55 Coffee Break
  14:45〜15:10 Gerald W. Hart: O-GlcNAc Transferase: Complex Regulation & Roles in Cellular Metabolism 15:00〜15:25 Richard Cummings: Central Role of T-Synthase in O-Glycan Biosynthesis and its Regulation by the Chaperone Cosmc 14:55〜15:20 Jun Hirabayashi: Development of lectin-based glycotechnology and its application
  15:10〜15:35 Tatsuro Irimura: Protective roles of a Galactose-Type C-Type Lectin CD301a/MGL1 Revealed by Pathogenic Models Applied to the Gene Deficient Mice 15:25〜15:50 Thierry Hennet:Glycosylation Disorders: Filling the Gaps in the Lipid-Linked Oligosaccharide Biosynthesis Pathway 15:20〜15:45 Shoko Nishihara: Functional Analyses of Glycosyltransferases, Sulfotransferases and Transporters by Using RNAi Flies
  15:35〜16:00 Akemi Suzuki:Kindey Proximal Tubule Cell-Specific Regulation of Core 2 GnT in Mice 15:50〜16:15 Tamao Endo: Initiation of Protein O-Mannosylation and Walker-Warburg Syndrome 15:45〜15:55 Jerka Dumic: The expression of GALECTIN-3 in activated monocyte-like cells is affected by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
  16:00〜16:25 Henrik Clausen: Deciphering the Role of Mucin-Type O-Glycosylation for Sorting and Secretion 16:15〜16:30 Coffee Break 15:55〜16:05 Luke Alderwick: Identification of a novel arabinofuranosyl transferase(AFTA) involved in cell wall arabinan biosynthesis in mycbacterium tuberculosis
  16:25〜16:40 Coffee Break Session 2-4: Structural Glycobiology Chairs: P. Qasba, S. Wakatsuki 16:05〜16:20 Coffee Break
  Session1-4: Cancer Chairs: K. Furukawa, M. Fukuda (16:40~17:55) Chairs: T. Irimura, P. Delannoy (18:10~19:20) 16:30〜16:55 Hakon Leffler: Galectin specificity for natural glycoconjugatges and artificial inhibitors Session 3-4: Biomarker Chairs: N. Taniguchi, J. Paulson
  16:40〜17:05 Minoru Fukuda: 6-Sulfo Sialyl Lewis X on Both O- and N-Glycans Play Critical Roles as L-Selectin Ligands 16:55〜17:20 Souichi Wakatsuki: Synchrotron X-ray sheds light on protein glycosylation and carbohydrate recognition in protein transport 16:20〜16:45 Jorge Filmus: Glypican-3 Stimulates the Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway in Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and Inhibits Hedgehog Activity in the Embryo
  17:05〜17:30 Katsuko Yamashita: Structures and functions of CEA glycans in colon cancer 17:20〜17:45 Boopathy Ramakrishnan: Structure and function studies on β1,4-galactosyltransferase-I reveal role of two flexible loops in the catalytic function of the enzyme and its structural and functional similarities to polypeptide α-N-Acetylgalactosaminyltransferase 16:45〜17:10 Pauline Rudd: New strategies for cancer diagnostics
  17:30〜17:55 Phillippe Delannoy: The sialytransferase family: molecular genetic analysis, specificity and role in cancer progression 17:45〜17:55 Tomomi Kubota: Structure and substrate specificity of human pp-GalNAc-T10 17:10〜17:35 Eiji Miyoshi: Fucosylated haptoglobin is a novel marker for pancreatic cancer: a detailed analysis of the oligosaccharide structure and a possible mechanism for fucosylation
  17:55〜18:10 Coffee Break 19:00 〜21:00 Symposium Dinner 17:35〜17:45 Sinobu Kitadume: Plasma sialyltransferase:its formation mechanism and application to hepatitis diagnosis
  18:10〜18:35 Koichi Honke: Control of cancer metastasis by remodeling of carbohydrate chains     17:45〜18:05 Ken Kitajima: Discovery of polysialic acid in microglia. expression changes of α2,8-Sialyltransferases during activation of a mouse microglia cell line
  18:35〜19:00 Janxin Gu: Study on the Function and Transcription Regulation of β1,4-Galactosyltransferase (GalT) V in Glioma     Business Meeting
  19:00〜19:10 Yuki Kawamura: Therapeutic potential of gene transfer of a glycosyltransferase using adenoviral vector to prevent cancer metastasis        
  19:10〜19:20 Fabio Dall'Olio: Biosynthesys of the Sda determinant by β1,4 N-acetylgalactosaminyltransferase in normal and cancer colon: relationship with sialyl lewis X expression        

Invited Speakers (Tentative)

Clausen, Henrik (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Cummings, Richard D. (University of Oklahoma, USA)
Delannoy, Philippe (University of Lille, France)
Dennis, James W. (Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada)
Endo, Tamao (Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology, Japan)
Filmus, Jorge (Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre and University of Toronto, Canada)
Fukuda, Minoru (Burnham Institute for Medical Research, USA)
Furukawa, Koichi (Nagoya University School of Medicine, Japan)
Gu, Jianxin (Fudan University, China)
Hart, Gerald W. (Johns Hopkins University, USA)
Hennet, Thierry (University of Zürich, Switzerland)
Henrissat, Bernard (CNRS and Universities of Marseille, France)
Hirabayashi, Jun (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan)
Honke, Koichi (Kochi Medical School, Japan)
Irimura, Tatsuro (University of Tokyo, Japan)
Kadomatsu, Kenji (Nagoya University, Japan)
Kannagi, Reiji (Aichi Cancer Center, Japan)
Khoo, Kay-Hooi (Institute of Biological Chemistry, Academia Sinica, Taiwan)
Kim, Cheorl-Ho (Sungkyungkwan University, Korea)
Leffler, Hakon (Lund University, Sweden)
Lennarz, William J. (Stony Brook University, USA)
Marth, Jamey D. (Howard Hughes Medical Institute, USA)
Miyoshi, Eiji (Osaka University Graduate School Medicine, Japan)
Mormann, Michael (University of Muenster, Germany)
Nishihara, Shoko (Soka University, Japan)
Okajima, Tetsuya (Nagoya University, Japan)
Oriol, Rafael (INSERM U602, France)
Paulson, James (The Scripps Research Institute, USA)
Pierce, Michael (University of Georgia, USA)
Ramakrishnan, Boopathy (National Institutes of Health, USA )
Rudd, Pauline (The University of Oxford, UK)
Saitou, Naruya (National Institute of Genetics, Japan)
Stanley, Pamela (Albert Einstein College Medicine, USA)
Sugahara, Kazuyuki (Kobe Parmaceutical University, Japan)
Suzuki, Akemi (RIKEN Frontier Research System, Japan)
Taniguchi, Naoyuki (Osaka University Graduate School Medicine, Japan)
Wakatsuki, Soichi (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Japan)
Wakarchuk, Warren (National Research Council Canada, Canada)
Watanabe, Hideto (Aichi Medical University, Japan)
Wilson, Iain (University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Austria)
Yamashita, Katsuko (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)