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Modeling of Biomolecular Systems Interactions, Dynamics, and Allostery Program
Modeling of Biomolecular Systems Interactions, Dynamics, and Allostery:
Bridging Experiments and Computations
Istanbul, Turkey
September 10-14, 2014
PROGRAM
All functions will be held in Hall A of the American Hospital unless otherwise noted.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Welcome & Session I:
Allosteric Transition in Proteins and How They
Relate to Function
Co-Chairs:
Amnon Horovitz, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Rebecca Wade, Heidelberg University, Germany
4:00 - 4:20 PM
Welcome/Opening Remarks:
Ivet Bahar, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, USA
Ozlem Keskin, Koc University, Turkey
4:20 - 4:50 PM
Amnon Horovitz, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Distinguishing between Allosteric Mechanisms Using Structural
Mass-Spectrometry Is Demonstrated for the Chaperonin GroEL
4:50 - 5:20 PM
Ruth Nussinov, Tel-Aviv University, Israel, and NIH, USA
Ras: A Structural Biologist View and Questions
5:20 - 5:50 PM
Rebecca Wade, Heidelberg University, Germany
Organism-adapted Specificity of Allosteric Regulation of Central
Metabolic Enzymes in Lactic Acid Bacteria
5:50 - 6:10 PM
Tom McLeish, Durham University, United Kingdom*
Predicting Global Low Frequency Protein Motions in Allostery
without Conformational Change: Application to CRP/FNR Family
Transcription Factors
6:10 - 6:30 PM
Vanessa Ortiz, Columbia University, USA*
Quantifying Signal Propagation and Conformational Changes in
Allosteric Proteins
*Short talks selected from among submitted abstracts
