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Biophysical Society Symposium 2015
Baltimore MD US, 2015 Feb 7. - Biophysical Society – Bioenergetics Subgroup Mini-Symposium. |
Biophysical Society (2015-02-07) MitoGlobal
Abstract: Biophysical Society – Bioenergetics Subgroup Mini-Symposium, Baltimore, MD, USA
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Programme
Morning Symposium: The Mitochondrial Genome
- 9:00 am
- “Selective Targeting of mtDNA Sequences and Applications to Therapy”
- Carlos Moraes, University of Miami
- 9:30 am
- “New paradigms for regulation of human mitochondrial transcription”
- Craig Cameron, Penn State
- 10:00 am
- “Mitochondrial DNA Stress Primes the Antiviral Innate Immune Response”
- Phillip West, Yale
10:30 am Break
- 11:00 am
- “mtDNA topoisomerases”
- Yves Pommier, NIH
- 11:30 am
- “New Insights into the causes of mitochondrial genome instability”
- Brett Kaufman, University of Pennsylvania
Lunch – Participants on their own
Afternoon Symposium: Mitochondrial outer membrane transport systems: structure, properties, and physiological implications
- 1:45 pm
- “High resolution crystal structures of Translocator Protein 18 kDa (TSPO) reveal ligan bindingsites and effects of a human single polymorphysm”
- Shelagh Ferguson-Miller, Michigan State University
- 2:15 pm
- “Translocator protein in mitochondrial cholesterol transport and the pharmacology of steroidogenesis”
- Vassilios Papadopoulos, McGill University
- 2:45 pm
- “Bax channels: cooperativity and voltage gating”
- Marco Colombini, University of Maryland
3:15 pm Break
- 3:45 pm
- “Structure-guided simulations illuminate the mechanism of ATP transport through VDAC1”
- Jeff Abramson, University of California, Los Angeles
- 4:15: pm
- “VDAC and Regulation of Mitochondrial Metabolism”
- John J. Lemasters, Medical University of South Carolina
- 4:45 pm General Discussion
- 5:00 pm Business Meeting
- 7:00 pm Subgroup Dinner
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