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Biophysical Society 59
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Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland
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Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Daily Program Summary
All rooms are located in the
Baltimore Convention Center
unless noted otherwise.
8:00
am
–11:00
am
New Council Meeting
Room 318
8:00
am
–3:00
pm
Poster Viewing
Hall C
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Symposium: Membrane Trafficking
Ballroom I
Chair:
Kerney Jebrell Glover, Lehigh University
PROBING THE STRUCTURE, TOPOLOGY, AND OLIGOMERIZATION OF CAVEOLIN-1.
Kerney Jebrell Glover
PHO85/CDK5 IS A POSITIVE REGULATOR OF PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3,5-BISPHOSPHATE VIA DIRECT
PHOSPHORYLATION OF FAB1/PIKFYVE.
Lois Weisman
DYNAMIN AT THE BRINK OF FISSION.
Jenny E. Hinshaw
STUDYING MEMBRANE FUSION AT THE MOLECULAR LEVEL USING A BIOMIMETIC MODEL SYSTEM.
Alexander Kros
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Symposium: Nanopores: Methods and Mechanistic Insights
Ballroom II
Chair:
Zuzanna Siwy, University of California, Irvine
POLYMERS THROUGH PROTEIN PORES: SINGLE-MOLECULE EXPERIMENTS WITH NUCLEIC ACIDS,
POLYPEPTIDES AND POLYSACCHARIDES.
Hagan Bayley
MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE NANOPORES: WHY 3 ATOMS ARE BETTER THAN ONE?
Aleksandra Radenovic
REAL-TIME SHAPE DETERMINATION AND 5-D FINGERPRINTING OF SINGLE PROTEINS.
Michael Mayer
PORES WITH UNDULATING DIAMETER FOR MULTIPRONGED CHARACTERIZATION OF SINGLE
PARTICLES AND CELLS IN RESISTIVE-PULSE TECHNIQUE.
Zuzanna S. Siwy
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Voltage-gated Na and Ca Channels
Ballroom III
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Optical Spectroscopy: CD, UV-VIS, Vibrational, Fluorescence
Ballroom IV
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Cell Mechanics, Mechanosensing, and Motility II
Room 307/308
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Intrinsically Disordered Proteins (IDP) and Aggregates
Room 309/310
8:15
am
–10:15
am
Platform: Membrane Active Peptides and Toxins
Room 314/315
9:00
am
–1:00
pm
Biomolecular Discovery Dome
Hall C
10:30
am
–11:15
am
Coffee Break
Hall C
12:00
pm
–3:00
pm
Publications Committee Meeting
Room 333
1:00
pm
–3:00
pm
Symposium: Advances in Electron Microscopy
Ballroom I
Chair:
Yifan Cheng, University of California, San Francisco
CRYO-EM OF DNA REPAIR PROTEIN COMPLEXES.
Hong-Wei Wang
STRUCTURAL MATURATION OF HEPATITIS B CORE PROTEIN CAPSIDS.
Bettina Boettcher
SINGLE PARTICLE CRYO-EM OF CALCIUM RELEASE CHANNELS.
Irina I. Serysheva
SINGLE PARTICLE CRYOEM OF INTEGRAL MEMBRANE PROTEINS.
Yifan Cheng
1:00
pm
–3:00
pm
Symposium: Catalysis in the Membrane
Ballroom II
Chair:
Jochen Zimmer, University of Virginia
ZMPSTE24 AND PREMATURE AGEING: A UNIQUE INTEGRAL MEMBRANE METALLOPROTEASE WITH A
HOLE IN THE MIDDLE.
Liz Carpenter
THE MECHANISM OF RHOMBOID INTRAMEMBRANE PROTEASE.
Ya Ha
CLEAVAGE-DEPENDENT AND INDEPENDENT ROLE OF THE SERINE PROTEASE CAP1/PRSS8.
Edith Hummler
A MOLECULAR DESCRIPTION OF CELLULOSE BIOSYNTHESIS.
Jochen Zimmer