Engineering Approaches to Biomolecular Motors: From in vitro to in vivo
Program Schedule
4
12:20 – 13:50
Lunch Break
(on own)
Session III
Synthetic Motors II: Proteins, Peptides, and Supramolecular Chemistry
Paul Curmi, University of New South Wales, Australia, Chair
13:50 – 14:05
Session Introduction – Paul Curmi
14:05 – 14:35
Amar Flood, University of Indiana, USA
Artificial Molecular Switches and Motors by Synthetic Design
14:35 – 15:05
Roberta Davies, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Australia
Construction of a Synthetic Protein Motor Using a Covalent Self-Assembly
System
15:05 – 15:35
Elizabeth Bromley, University of Durham, United Kingdom
Conformational Switching as a Driving Force for Designed Motors
15:35 – 16:00
Coffee Break
Harbour Centre Concourse
Session IV
Biological Molecular Motors I: Mechanochemistry and Structural Dynamics
Zev Bryant, Stanford University, USA, Chair
16:00 – 16:15
Session Introduction – Zev Bryant
16:15 – 16:45
Ryota Iino, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Japan*
Direct Observation of Intermediate States during the Stepping Motion of
Kinesin-1
16:45 – 17:15
Borja Ibarra, IMDEA Nanoscience, Spain*
Mechanical Tension vs. Force: Different Ways to Control the Activities of
Molecular Motors Working on DNA.
17:15 – 17:30
Flash talks from posters
17:30 – 19:30
Dinner
(on own)
19:30 – 21:30
Poster Session I
Segal Centre
Thursday, June 16, 2016
8:00 – 17:30
Registration/Information
Outside Fletcher Challenge Theatre
Session V
Biological Molecular Motors II: Modification and Redesign
of Biological Motors
Zev Bryant, Stanford University, USA, Chair
9:00 – 9:15
Session Introduction – Zev Bryant
9:15 – 9:45
Hiroyuki Noji, University of Tokyo, Japan
Robustness of Catalysis and Torque-Transmission of F1-ATPase Learned from
Engineering Approach
*Contributed talks selected from among submitted abstracts