Biophysical Society Thematic Meeting - June 28-July 1, 2015

New Biological Frontiers Illuminated by Molecular Sensors and Actuators

Program

Lunch

Lacuz Restaurant

12:00 – 1:00 PM

Poster Session II

Plato

1:00 – 2:30 PM

Session 8

Making the Invisibles Visible (I) Discussion Leader: Lee-Wei Yang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan Jung-Chi Liao, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Actuators within Sensors: The Architecture of Primary Cilia Stephen Michnick, Université de Montréal, Canada Imaging Spatiotemporal Dynamics of the Invisible Protein Interactome Janet Iwasa, University of Utah, USA Bringing Molecular Mechanisms to Life with 3D Animation Making the Invisibles Visible (II) Discussion Leader: Stephen Michnick, Université de Montréal, Canada Lee-Wei Yang, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan Theories Describing Sensors and Responders Reveal Important Allosteric Sites in Enzymes Mark Prescott, Monash University, Australia Genetically Encoded Dark Acceptors for Use in FRET and pcFRET Applications Wei Zhang, University of Alberta, Canada * Developing Genetically Encoded Actuators with an Engineered Photocleavable Protein, PhoCle Yingqi Wang, Tsinghua University, China * Self-referenced Quantitative FRET with Dual-switchable Donor- Acceptor Pair Coffee Break

2:30 – 3:00 PM

3:00 – 3:30 PM

3:30 – 4:00 PM

Socrates Lobby

4:00 – 4:30 PM

Session 9

4:30 – 5:00 PM

5:00 – 5:30 PM

5:30 – 5:45 PM

5:45 – 6:00 PM

Banquet

La Maree Restaurant

7:00 – 9:00 PM

*Short talks selected from among submitted abstracts

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