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Biophysical Society 59
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Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland
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Protein Structure and Conformation I
(Boards B1-B27)
221-P
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B
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B1
CHASING UNFOLDING INTERMEDIATES OF IG LIGHT
CHAINS WITH RESIDUAL STRUCTURES THAT COULD FIT IN
AN AMYLOID CORE.
Gilberto Valdes-Garcia
, Cesar Millan-Pacheco,
Nina Pastor
222-P
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B
oard
B2
international
travel awardee
BACKBONE DYNAMICS MODULATES THE AMYLOIDOGENIC
PROPENSITY OF TRANSTHYRETIN THROUGH NON-NATIVE
INTERMEDIATES.
Aritra Bej
, Jitendra K. Das, Shyam S. Mall, Sujoy
Mukherjee
223-P
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B
oard
B3
SELF-REPLICATION OF TRANSTHYRETIN AMYLOID
AGGREGATES FROM NATIVE TETRAMERS IN VITRO.
Mentor Mulaj
, Tatiana Miti, Martin Muschol
224-P
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B
oard
B4
SAS PROFILE CORRELATIONS REVEAL THE HIERARCHICAL
NATURE OF SAS DATA AND SUGGEST NEW SCORING
STRATEGIES.
Michael Nilges
, Yannick G. Spill
225-P
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B
oard
B5
COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF BETA-FIBRILS.
Hamed Tabatabaei Ghomi
, Elizabeth M. Topp, Markus M. Lill
226-P
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B
oard
B6
THE RESVERATROL DERIVATIVE PICEATANNOL ALTERS THE
CONFORMATION OF ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE ASSOCIATED A
β
PROTEIN AGGREGATES.
Yiying Wang
, Melissa A. Moss
227-P
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B
oard
B7
EFFECT OF HYDROPHOBIC RESIDUES ON INTERFACIAL
FIBRILLIZATION KINETICS.
Samantha McBride
, Chris Tilger, Amir
Hirsa
228-P
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B
oard
B8
AGGREGATION PROPENSITY OF PRION IS KINETICALLY
CONTROLLED BY INTRAMOLECULAR DIFFUSION OF
PROTEIN CHAIN.
Kinshuk R. Srivastava
, Lisa J. Lapidus
229-P
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B
oard
B9
PROBING TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT CONFORMATION
CHANGE OF CALMODULIN PROTEIN USING MOLECULAR
DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS.
Sunita Negi
230-P
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B
oard
B10
UNDERSTANDING FORCE-FIELD BIAS IN PIN1WW.
Alexandra Iuga
231-P
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B
oard
B11
“PUSH AND PULL” HYPOTHESIS TO UNIFY THE PHYSICAL
AND CHEMICAL UNFOLDING OF PROTEINS.
Guilherme A. de Oliveira
, Jerson L. Silva
232-P
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B
oard
B12
PROBE THE HEME IRON LIGAND AND CONFORMATIONAL
CHANGE OF MISFOLDED STATES OF CYTOCHROME C
THROUGH EPR SPECTROSCOPY.
Qing Huang
, Zhigang Ke,
Guohua Yao, Shanshan Ma, Jonathan Soffer
233-P
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B
oard
B13
CONSTANT PH SIMULATIONS WITH THE DOUBLE
RESERVOIR PH REPLICA EXCHANGE.
Ana Damjanovic
, Benjamin
T. Miller, Asim Okur, Bertrand Garcia-Moreno, Bernard R. Brooks
234-P
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B
oard
B14
DETERMINANTS OF DOMAIN SWAPPING IN
STAPHYLOCOCCAL NUCLEASE.
Meredith Peck
, Ilaria Caturegli,
Jamie L. Schlessman, Aaron Robinson, Bertrand Garcia-Moreno E.
235-P
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B
oard
B15
MOLECULAR BASIS OF TETRAMERIZATION AND PH-
GATING IN THE KCSA POTASSIUM CHANNEL CYTOPLASMIC
DOMAIN. Guy Kamnesky, Orel Hirschhorn, Hadassa Shaked, Jingfei
Chen, Lishan Yao,
Jordan H. Chill
236-P
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B
oard
B16
CHARACTERIZING A NEW METAL BINDING SITE IN
S100B.
Zephan Melville
, Kristen Varney, Michael Cavalier, Sean Stowe,
Dylan Weber, Eric Toth, David Weber
237-P
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B
oard
B17
NMR CHARACTERIZATION OF AN UNUSUAL 37
KDA EPIMERIZATION DOMAIN OF YERSINABACTIN
SYNTHETASE.
Scott R. Nichols
, Dominique P. Frueh
238-P
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B
oard
B18
FIBRINOGEN HYDRODYNAMIC PROPERTIES FROM NMR-
DIFFUSION STUDIES.
Rustem I. Litvinov
, Bulat Z. Idiyatullin,
Dilyafruz R. Bakirova, Dzhigangir A. Faizullin, Rauf H. Kurbanov, John
W. Weisel, Yuriy F. Zuev
239-P
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B
oard
B19
SITE-RESOLVED MEASUREMENTS OF PROTEIN HYDRATION
DYNAMICS.
Bryan S. Marques
, Christine Jorge, Nathaniel V. Nucci,
Bertrand E. Garcia-Moreno, A. Joshua Wand
240-P
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B
oard
B20
INTERNAL CAVITIES AND THEIR ROLE AS DETERMINANTS
OF PRESSURE UNFOLDING OF PROTEINS.
Jose A. Caro
, Mariano
Dellarole, Martin Fossat, Jamie L. Schlessman, Christian Roumestand,
Catherine A. Royer, Bertrand Garcia-Moreno E
241-P
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B
oard
B21
CRYSTAL STRUCTURES OF STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES
CAS2 PROTEIN AT VARIOUS PH CONDITIONS.
Ugeene Jeong
242-P
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B
oard
B22
CRYSTAL STRUCTURES OF STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES AND
XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE CAS5D PROTEINS.
Donghyun Ka
,
Euiyoung Bae
243-P
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B
oard
B23
UNDERSTANDING STRUCTURAL AND DYNAMIC EFFECTS
INDUCED BY KEY COMPONENTS OF THE HCV POLYMERASE
REPLICATION COMPLEX.
Ester Sesmero
, Ian F. Thorpe
244-P
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B
oard
B24
MODELING MACROMOLECULAR BODIES USING 3D MEDIAL
AXIS TRANSFORMS AND NORMAL MODE ANALYSIS. Lance
Edens, Adam Goler, Suhyun Yoon, James A. Brozik,
David J. Keller
245-P
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B
oard
B25
SIMULATING PROTEIN AND NUCLEIC ACID DYNAMICS ON
THE MICROSECOND TO MILLISECOND TIMESCALE.
Hai Nguyen
, James Maier, He Huang, Victoria Perrone, Alberto Perez,
Carlos Simmerling
246-P
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B
oard
B26
education
travel awardee
ENVIRONMENTAL AND MUTATION EFFECTS ON THE
FOLDING AND DNA-BINDING OF THE PRIMARY DNA
RECOGNITION SUBDOMAIN OF SLEEPING BEAUTY
TRANSPOSASE.
Gage Leighton
, Tatiana Konnova, Irina Nesmelova