Day 1: Thursday, November 20
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| 16:00 |
Registration and Check in |
| 18:00 |
Dinner |
| 19:30 |
Welcome |
Session I: Gene Regulation Part
1
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| 19:45 |
Jamie Williamson, Scripps Institute |
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Assembly of the 30S Ribosomal Subunit |
| 20:30 |
Seth Darst, Rockefeller |
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Structural Studies of Prokaryotic Transcription |
| 21:15 |
Mixer |
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Day 2: Friday, November 21
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Session II: Cancer Biology: DNA
Repair and Signal Transduction
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| 08:30 |
Frank Sicheri, University of Toronto |
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Diversification of Protein Kinase Function: Alternate Mechanisms
of Substrate Recognition and Catalytic Switching |
| 09:15 |
Greg Verdine, Harvard University |
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Structural and Mechanistic Studies on Base-Excision DNA Repair |
| 10:00 |
Coffee |
| 10:30 |
Jason Lamoureux, University of Alberta |
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Recognition of 5'-YpG-3' sequences by coupled stacking/hydrogen
bonding interactions with amino acid residues |
| 10:55 |
Michael Murphy, University of British Columbia |
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Two Metal Binding Sites in the Structure of the Nucleotide
Binding Domain of a Cobalt Permease |
| 11:20 |
Meitian Wang, University of Alberta |
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Crystal Structure of Bovine Zinc-α-2-glycoprotein (ZAG) |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 18:00 |
Dinner |
Session III: Gene Regulation Part
2
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| 19:30 |
Ronen Marmorstein, Wistar Institute |
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Structural and Chemical Basis for Histone Acetylation |
| 20:15 |
John Tainer, Scripps Institute |
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Envisioning 21st Century Molecular-Based Therapeutics |
| 21:00 |
Vendor and Poster Exhibit I |
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Day 3: Saturday, November 22
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Session IV: Gene Regulation Part
2
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| 08:30 |
Thomas Earnest, Advanced Light Source |
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Automation of Structure Determination |
| 09:15 |
Paul Adams, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |
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PHENIX: Building New Software for Automated Structure Solution |
| 10:00 |
Coffee |
| 10:30 |
Paul Scott, University of Alberta |
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Crystal and solution structures of decorin |
| 10:55 |
Eric Hnath, Rigaku MSC |
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Away from the edge: SAD phasing from the sulfur anomalous
signal measured in-house with chromium radiation |
| 11:20 |
William Thomlinson, Canadian Light Source |
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Applications of Synchrotron Radiation in the Life Sciences |
| 12:00 |
Lunch |
| 13:15 |
Structural Biology Workshop |
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John Tainer, The Scripps Research Institute
Catching the Crystal Structures of Macromolecular
Complexes: Problems and Opportunities
John Chik, University of Calgary
Extending the Frontiers of Structural Biology:
Hydrogen/Deuterium Exchange Mass Spectrometry of Polymerized
Actin
Jamie Williamson, The Scripps Research Institute
Joint NMR and X-ray refinement of macromolecular
RNA-Protein complexes
Howard Young, University of Alberta
Electron microscopy of two-dimensional crystals
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| 16:00 |
Vendor and Poster Exhibit II |
| 19:00 |
Banquet |
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Day 4: Sunday, November 23
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Session V: Membrane Proteins
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| 08:30 |
Gary Cecchini, VA Medical Center |
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Structural Insights into the Function of Respiratory Complex
II |
| 09:15 |
Joanne Lemieux, University of Alberta |
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Structure and mechanism of the glycerol-3-phosphate transporter
from E. coli |
| 10:00 |
Coffee |
| 10:30 |
Sriram Subramaniam, National Institutes of Health |
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3D Imaging of Cells Using Electron Tomography |
| 11:15 |
Michela Bertero, University of British Columbia |
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Insights into the Respiratory Electron-Transfer Pathway from
the Structure of Nitrate Reductase A |
| 11:40 |
Haruo Ogawa, Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
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Rotational mechanism for transmembrane signaling by the atrial
natriuretic peptide receptor |
| 12:05 |
Lunch |
Departure
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