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Biophysical Society 59
th
Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland
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3:00
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BAX CHANNELS: COOPERATIVITY AND VOLTAGE GATING.
Marco Colombini
3:30
pm
coffee
break
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4:00
pm
STRUCTURE-GUIDED SIMULATIONS ILLUMINATE THE
MECHANISM OF ATP TRANSPORT THROUGH VDAC1.
Jeff Abramson
15-S
ubg
4:30
pm
VOLTAGE DEPENDENT ANION CHANNELS (VDAC) AND
REGULATION OF MITOCHONDRIAL METABOLISM.
John J. Lemasters
5:00
pm
general discussion
5:15
pm
subgroup
business meeting
7:00
pm
subgroup dinner
9:15
am
–1:30
pm
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321/322/323
Subgroup
Molecular Biophysics
Subgroup Chair
Zev Bryant, Stanford University
DYNAMICS OF MACROMOLECULAR MACHINES
AND ASSEMBLIES
9:15
am
opening remarks
16-S
ubg
9:30
am
BENDING, TWISTING, POPPING: PROTEIN AND NUCLEIC-
ACID REMODELING BY ATP-DEPENDENT MACHINES AND
SWITCHES.
James Berger
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10:00
am
SINGLE-MOLECULE ANALYSIS OF NUCLEOTIDE EXCISION
REPAIR PATHWAYS.
Terence Strick
17-S
ubg
10:30
am
DIRECT OBSERVATION OF STRUCTURE-FUNCTION
RELATIONSHIPS IN NUCLEIC ACID PROCESSING ENZYMES.
Yann Chemla
11:00
am
coffee
break
11:15
am
subgroup
business meeting
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bstract
11:30
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VISUALIZING HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION AT THE
SINGLE-MOLECULE LEVEL USING DNA CURTAINS.
Eric Greene
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bstract
12:00
pm
ENGINEERING MOLECULAR FUNCTIONS - SMALL-
MOLECULE SENSORS AND CONTROLLABLE MACHINES.
Tanja Kortemme
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bstract
12:30
pm
VISUALIZING THE STRUCTURAL PLASTICITY OF THE
CYTOSKELETON.
Gregory M. Alushin
18-S
ubg
1:00
pm
HIGH-RESOLUTION MAPPING OF INTRACELLULAR
FLUCTUATIONS USING CARBON NANOTUBES.
Nikta Fakhri
1:30
pm
concluding remarks
10:00
am
–5:15
pm
, R
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316/317
Subgroup
Mechanobiology
Subgroup Chair
Dennis Discher, University of Pennsylvania
10:00
am
junior
investigator
talks
selected
from
submitted abstracts
11:30
am
“
lightning
talks
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on mechanobiology
12:00
pm
lunch
break
19-S
ubg
1:05
pm
ACTIN CORTEX MECHANICS AND CELL SHAPE CONTROL IN
MIGRATION AND DIVISION.
Ewa K. Paluch
20-S
ubg
1:40
pm
STIFFNESS SENSING THROUGH MYOSIN II MINIFILAMENTS.
Ulrich S. Schwarz
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2:15
pm
CELL MIGRATION.
Kenneth Yamada
2:50
pm
break
21-S
ubg
3:10
pm
ADAPTATIVE RESPONSE OF CELL CYTOSKELETON
RHEOLOGY AND ORDERING GOVERNS MATRIX RIGIDITY
SENSING. Mukund Gupta, Bibhu Sarangi, Andrew Callan-Jones, Rene-
Marc Mege, Raphael Voituriez,
Benoit Ladoux
22-S
ubg
3:45
pm
MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF CONTRACTILITY-BASED
CELLULAR MECHANOSENSING.
Douglas N. Robinson
23-S
ubg
4:20
pm
DYNEIN TEAMS ASSEMBLE ON LIPID RAFTS TO GENERATE
LARGE FORCES ON PHAGOSOMES.
Roop Mallik
24-S
ubg
4:55
pm
INVESTIGATION OF THE ENVZ/OMPR BACTERIAL
SIGNALING SYSTEM USING SINGLE PARTICLE TRACKING
AND SINGLE MOLECULE FORCE SPECTROSCOPY.
Yong Hwee
Foo
, Ricksen Surya Winardhi, Jie Yan, Linda Kenney
5:15
pm
business meeting
10:00
am
–6:30
pm
, R
oom
324/325
Subgroup
Intrinsically Disordered Proteins
Subgroup Chair
Elizabeth Komives, University of California, San Diego
INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEINS IN THEIR
CELLULAR SETTINGS
10:00
am
database discussion
10:20
am
business meeting
12:30
pm
welcome and announcements
12:40
pm
introduction of opening keynote
speaker
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12:45
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SINGLE-MOLECULE BIOPHYSICS OF INTRINSIC PROTEIN
DISORDER.
Ashok Deniz
, Keynote Speaker