Physics of Proteins IV: Folding, Dynamics and Function

Presentations

• Competition between chemical denaturation and macromolecular crowding effects on the folding dynamics of proteins

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 8:00 AM – March 23, 2011, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Antonios Samiotakis

    • University of Houston

  • Margaret Cheung

    • University of Houston

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• Can understanding the packing of side chains improve the design of protein-protein interactions?

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 8:12 AM – March 23, 2011, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Alice Zhou

    • Yale University

  • Corey O'Hern

    • Yale University

  • Lynne Regan

    • Yale University

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• Insight into the mechanics of the selectivity filter of \textit{Escherichia coli} aquaporin Z

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 8:24 AM – March 23, 2011, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Guodong Hu

    • University of Texas at San Antonio

  • L.Y. Chen

    • University of Texas at San Antonio

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• The Effect of Phosphate Buffered Saline (1x PBS) on Induced Thermal Unfolding and Low Frequency Dielectric Spectra of Lysozyme

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 8:36 AM – March 23, 2011, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Klaida Kashuri

  • Hektor Kashuri

  • Germano Iannacchione

    • WPI
    • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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• The effect of macromolecular crowding, ionic strength and calcium binding on calmodulin dynamics

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 8:48 AM – March 23, 2011, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Qian Wang

    • University of Houston

  • Kao-Chen Liang

    • University of Houston

  • Neal Waxham

    • University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston

  • Margaret Cheung

    • University of Houston

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• $\alpha$-Helical to $\beta$-Helical Conformation Change in the C-Terminal of the Mammalian Prion Protein

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 9:00 AM – March 23, 2011, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Jesse Singh

    • UC Davis

  • Paul Whitford

    • Los Alamos National Laboratory

  • Natha Hayre

    • UC Davis Physics

  • Daniel Cox

    • UC Davis Physics

  • Jos\'e Onuchic

    • Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, UCSD

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• Dynamics of Protein Carbonmonoxyhemoglobin on Multiple Length Scales

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 9:12 AM – March 23, 2011, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Jyotsana Lal

    • Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne IL-60439, USA.

  • Robert Fischetti

    • Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne IL-60439, USA.

  • Lee Makowski

    • Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne IL-60439, USA.

  • Peter Fouquet

    • Institut Laue-Langevin, 38042 Grenoble- Cedex 9, France

  • Marco Maccarini

    • Institut Laue-Langevin, 38042 Grenoble- Cedex 9, France

  • Nancy Ho

    • Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA-15213, USA.

  • Chien Ho

    • Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA-15213, USA.

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• Infrared Spectroscopy Measurements of Protein Dynamics and Mechanism

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 9:24 AM – March 23, 2011, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Curtis W. Meuse

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Joseph B. Hubbard

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

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• Comparing potential copper chelation mechanisms in Parkinson's disease protein

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 9:36 AM – March 23, 2011, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Frisco Rose

    • CHiPS/NCSU

  • Miroslav Hodak

    • North Carolina State University
    • CHiPS/NCSU

  • Jerry Bernholc

    • CHiPS/NCSU

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• Investigating hexameric helicases: Single-molecule studies of DnaB and T4 gp41

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 9:48 AM – March 23, 2011, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Omar A. Saleh

    • University of California Santa Barbara

  • Noah Ribeck

    • University of California Santa Barbara

  • John Berezney

    • University of California Santa Barbara

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• Copper attachment to prion protein at a non-octarepeat site

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 10:00 AM – March 23, 2011, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Miroslav Hodak

    • North Carolina State University
    • CHiPS/NCSU

  • Jerry Bernholc

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• Pressure and Temperature Effects on Polypeptides and Biomolecules Probed by Micro-Raman Spectroscopy

  ORAL

  March 23, 2011, 10:12 AM – March 23, 2011, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Sanghoon Park

    • Department of Physics and College of Optics, University of Central Florida

  • Alfons Schulte

    • Department of Physics and College of Optics, University of Central Florida, Orlando
    • Department of Physics and College of Optics, University of Central Florida

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