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Biophysics of Proteins at Surfaces: Assembly, Activation, Signaling
Program
17:30 – 17:45
Guilherme Vilhena, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid, CSIC,
Spain*
Solvent Models in Protein Adsorption Simulations: Explicit, Implicit vs
Experiments
17:45 – 18:00
Karim Chouchane, LMGP, France*
Peptides Forming Beta-Sheets on Hydrophobic Surfaces Cooperatively
Promote Insulin Amyloidal Aggregation
18:00 – 18:15
Paolo Facci, National Research Council, Italy*
Harnessing Antibodies at an Electrode Surface: Electrical Control of IgG
Conformation and Functional Activity
18:15 – 18:30
Erik G. Brandt, Stockholm University, Sweden*
Ubiquitin Adsorbs on the TiO2(100) Surface by an Anchor-Lock
Mechanism
21:00
Gala Dinner
Cibeles Palace
Thursday, October 15, 2015
9:00 – 10:00
Plenary Lecture
Introduced by Félix Goñi, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain
Brunno Antonny, CNRS and Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis, France
Control of Protein Adsorption and Protein-induced Membrane
Deformation by Phospholipid Unsaturation
Session V: Surface-mediated Protein Dynamics
Chair: Félix Goñi, Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain
10:00 – 10:25
Patricia Bassereau, Curie Institute, France
Membrane Curvature Induces Scaffolding by BAR-Domain Proteins
10:25 – 10:50
Ralf Richter, CIC biomaGUNE, Spain
Many Weak Interactions Make a Difference—From the Self Assembly of
Intrinsically Disordered Proteins to Superselective Targeting
10:50 – 11:15
Petra Schwille, Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany
The Role of the Membrane Structure on Protein Pattern Formation
11:15 – 11:45
Coffee Break
11:45 – 12:00
Mariana Amaro, J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry of the ASCR,
Czech Republic*
GM1 Nanodomains Inhibit the Oligomerization of Membrane Bound ß-
Amyloid Monomers
12:00 – 12:15
Michael E. Fealey, University of Minnesota, USA*
Synaptic Vesicle Lipids Reveal Structured State and Antagonistic
Allosteric Mechanisms of Intrinsic Disorder within Synaptotagmin I
12:15 – 12:30
Jose M. Delfino, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina*
Scanning Protein Surface with a Solvent Mimetic Probe: An NMR
Approach
*Short talks selected from among submitted abstracts