Molecular Machines and Motors

Presentations

• Processivity of helicase-induced DNA strand separation

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 2:30 PM – March 13, 2006, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • M. D. Betterton

    • University of Colorado

  • F. Julicher

    • Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems

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• A nanojet: propulsion of a molecular machine by an asymmetric distribution of reaction--products

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 2:42 PM – March 13, 2006, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Tanniemola Liverpool

    • Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9JT, UK
    • University of Leeds, U.K.

  • Ramin Golestanian

    • University of Sheffield, U.K.

  • Armand Ajdari

    • ESPCI, Paris, France

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• Twirling of Actin by Myosins II and V

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 2:54 PM – March 13, 2006, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • John F. Beausang

    • Phyiscs Dept.

  • Harry W. Shroeder

    • Biochemistry and Mol. Biophysics

  • James A. Gilmour

    • Dept of Bioengineering

  • Yale E. Goldman

    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Pennsylvania Muscle Institute

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• Synthetic Motors and Nanomachines.

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 13, 2006, 3:06 PM – March 13, 2006, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Amar Flood

    • Department of Chemistry, Indiana University

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• Track Switching and Crossing by Microtubule Motors.

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 3:42 PM – March 13, 2006, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Jennifer Ross

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Karen Wallace

  • Henry Shuman

  • Erika Holzbaur

  • Yale Goldman

    • Pennsylvania Muscle Institute, University of Pennsylvania

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• Collective dynamics of molecular motors pulling on fluid membranes

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 3:54 PM – March 13, 2006, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Konstantin B. Zeldovich

    • Harvard University

  • Jaume Casademunt

    • Universitat de Barcelona

  • Otger Campas

    • Universitat de Barcelona / Institut Curie

  • Yariv Kafri

    • Institut Curie / Technion, Haifa

  • Jean-Francois Joanny

    • Institut Curie

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• Entropic pulling: how Hsp70 chaperones translocate proteins through membrane pores

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 4:06 PM – March 13, 2006, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Paolo De Los Rios

    • Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne - EPFL

  • Anat Ben-Zvi

    • Northwestern University

  • Olga Slutsky

  • Abdussalam Azem

    • Tel Aviv University

  • Pierre Goloubinoff

    • University of Lausanne

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• Biological motors: Conventional and Unconventional Myosins

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 13, 2006, 4:18 PM – March 13, 2006, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Yale E. Goldman

    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Pennsylvania Muscle Institute

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• A single polymer Brownian motor

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 4:54 PM – March 13, 2006, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Matthew Downton

    • Simon Fraser University

  • Martin Zuckermann

    • Simon Fraser University

  • Erin Craig

    • University of Oregon

  • Michael Plischke

    • Simon Fraser University

  • Heiner Linke

    • University of Oregon

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• Imaging and Manipulation of Nanocars by STM

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 5:06 PM – March 13, 2006, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • A.J. Osgood

  • Y. Shirai

  • Y. Zhao

  • J.M. Tour

  • K.F. Kelly

    • Rice University

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• Physical mechanism of the nuclear pore transport.

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 5:18 PM – March 13, 2006, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • A. Zilman

  • S. di Talia

  • M. Magnasco

  • M. Rout

  • B. Chait

    • Rockefeller University

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• Vectorial Loading of Processive Motor Proteins: Microtubule buckling experiment revisited

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 5:30 PM – March 13, 2006, 5:42 PM

  Authors

  • Michael E. Fisher

    • Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, 20742
    • Institute for Physical Science and Technology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742

  • Young C. Kim

    • Laboratory of Chemical Physics, NIDDK, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892

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