Date |
Time |
Presenter |
Title |
02/11/2000 |
7:30-8:20 Breakfast (Faculty Room Mol. Biol. Bldg.) |
|
8:20-8:30 |
Jack Johnson
Scripps |
Welcome and Introduction |
| |
COWPEA CHLOROTIC MOTTLE VIRUS (CCMV) |
|
8:30-9:00 |
Chunxu Qu
Scripps |
The structure and function of CCMV |
|
9:00-9:15 |
Debbie Willits
Montana State |
Structure based modifications of
CCMV and their biological implications |
|
9:15-9:30 |
Erica Strable
Temple University |
Analysis of the CCMV calcium
binding region |
| |
CCMV AS A REACTION VESSLE |
|
9:30-9:45 |
Mark Young
Montana State |
CCMV as a model for viral protein
cages as constrained reaction vessels |
|
9:45-10:00 |
Trevor Douglas
Temple University |
Modification of viral
protein cages for material synthesis and entrapment |
| |
10:00-10:30 Coffee Break |
| |
CHIMERIC PLANT VIRUSES |
|
10:30-11:00 |
Tianwei Lin
Scripps |
Cowpea mosaic virus (CPMV) chimeras |
|
11:00-11:20 |
Zach Pincus
Montana State |
Systematic analysis of CCMV
surface loops to express heterologous protein sequences |
|
11:20-11:40 |
Tom Arnold
Montana State |
Targeting CCMV protein cages to
cancer cells: Implications for bio imaging and therapy |
|
11:40-12:10 |
Gary Siuzdak
Scripps |
Applications of Mass Spectrometry to
Virus Structure and Function |
| |
12:10-1:00 Lunch (Faculty Room) |
| |
BACTERIOPHAGE AND ITS USES |
|
1:00-1:30 |
Bill Wikoff
Scripps |
The Structure and Dynamics of HK97 |
|
1:30-2:00 |
MG Finn
Scripps Chemistry |
Virus Particles as a Platform for
Chemical Reactions |
| |
PARTICLE ASSEMBLY |
|
2:00-2:30 |
Adam Zlotnick
Oklahoma University
Health Sciences Center |
Experimental Studies of Virus assembly |
|
2:30-3:00 |
Dennis Rapaport
Bar Ilan University |
Molecular Dynamics
Simulations of Virus Assembly |
| |
3:00-3:30 Coffee break |
| |
| |
3:30-6:00 Discussion : VIRUS PARTICLES AS BIOMATERIALS |
| |
| 02/12/2000 |
8:00-8:30 Breakfast (Faculty Room Mol. Biol. Bldg.) |
| |
NODAVIRUS STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION |
|
8:30-9:00 |
Anette Schneeman
Scripps |
Introduction to the Structure and
Function of Nodaviruses |
|
9:00-9:20 |
Liang Tang
Scripps |
The Structure of Pariacoto Virus (PAV) |
|
9:20-9:40 |
Vijay Reddy
Scripps |
A Mechanism for the Auto-catalytic
Cleavage in Nodaviruses |
|
9:40-10:00 |
Neel Krishna
Scripps |
Molecular Biology Studies of RNA
Packaging, Maturation and Infection |
| |
10:00-10:40 Coffee Break |
| |
HIGH RESOLUTION MODELS OF LOW RESOLUTION STRUCTURES |
|
10:40-11:00 |
Padmaja Natarajan
Scripps |
Structural Phenotypes of FHV mutants |
|
11:00-11:30 |
Mimi Canady
Scripps |
The Structure and Dynamics of Tetraviruses |
| |
VIRUSES FROM EXTREME ENVIRONMENT |
|
11:30-11:45 |
George Rice
Montana State |
Hunting for viruses in the
extreme thermal environments of Yellowstone National Park |
|
11:45-12:00 |
Jamie Snyder
Montana State |
Diversity of SIV-like viruses
and their hosts from Yellowstone National Park |
| |
12:00-:2:00 Lunch & Discussion (Faculty Room Mol. Biol.) |
| |
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AFTERNOON FREE |
| |
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DINNER : 8706 JUNCO PLACE
JACK AND MARY JOHNSON |