BPS2024 Full Program & Abstracts

2792-Pos Board B184 MICRORNAS AS TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATORS AGAINST INFLUENZA C VIRUS INFECTION: A BIOINFORMATICS ANALYSIS. Mubasher Hassan , Saba Shahzadi, Andrzej Kloczkowski 2793-Pos Board B185 C-TERMINAL DOMAIN OF T4 GENE 32 PROTEIN ENABLES RAPID FILA MENT REORGANIZATION AND DISSOCIATION. Benjamin A. Cashen , Michael Morse, Ioulia F. Rouzina, Richard L. Karpel, Mark C. Williams 2794-Pos Board B186 UNCOVERING THE MECHANISM OF THE DPS-DEPENDENT ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY OF DNA-BINDING PROTEINS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI VIA SINGLE MOLECULE TRACKING. Lauren A. McCarthy , David E.H. Fuller, Xiaofeng Dai, Lindsey E. Way, Vyom Grover, Gail Hardy, Xindan Wang, Julie Biteen 2795-Pos Board B187 OPTIMIZATION AND APPLICATIONS OF A COMPACT STEM-LOOP DNA APTAMER TARGETING SARS-COV-2 NUCLEOCAPSID PROTEIN. Morgan Esler , Christopher Belica, Arad Moghadasi, Ke Shi, Mackenzie Wyllie, Daniel A. Harki, Reuben S. Harris, Hideki Aihara 2796-Pos Board B188 CHARACTERIZING THE MULTI-STEP NUCLEOSOME REPLACEMENT PATHWAY BY PROTAMINE. Isabel Hardy , Rebekah Hong, Lynn Fu, Kate M. Jones, Yuxing Ma, Ashley R. Carter 2797-Pos Board B189 THE MONOMERIC RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE MVAI FLIPS ON DNA WITHOUT ENTERING A PSEUDOBOUND STATE. Julissa B. Cruz, Omar Gonzalez, David Jusino, Sophia H. Morgan, Candice M. Etson 2798-Pos Board B190 PROTAMINE BINDING PRODUCES DRASTIC DNA COMPACTION. Vikhyaat Ahlawat , Huan-Xiang Zhou 2799-Pos Board B191 THE EFFECT OF ROADBLOCKS ON THE DNA TARGET SEARCH OF NDEI. Lauren Menzel , Allen C. Price 2800 -Pos Board B192 A BASE-SPECIFIC COARSE-GRAIN MODEL FOR SIMULATING THE INTERACTIONS OF NUCLEIC ACIDS WITH INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEINS. Kathryn M. Lebold 2801-Pos Board B193 MYCOBACTERIAL TYPE IA TOPOISOMERASE SUFFER ENERGETICALLY AFTER C-TERMINAL DELETION. Dillon S. Balthrop , Deepesh Sigdel, Chunfeng Mao, Doniven L. Hicks, Samuel Cheslik, K. Maria Mills 2802 -Pos Board B194 OLIGOMERIZATION OF TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS INCREASES BINDING PROBABILITY AND RESIDENCE TIME ON DNA. Mankun Sang , Margaret Board B195 MOLECULAR KINETICS OF POLYCOMB BODY FORMATION DURING DE VELOPMENT. Gabriela Hayward-Lara , Apratim Mukherjee, Mustafa Mir 2804 -Pos Board B196 Travel Award Winner CHARACTERIZATION OF CENP-A TAIL AND DNA INTERACTIONS IN CEN TROMERIC NUCLEOSOME ORGANIZATION. Emeleeta A. Paintsil , Emma A. Morrison 2805-Pos Board B197 DNA BINDING AFFINITY OF PATHOGENIC MISSENSE MUTATIONS IN THE ARID DOMAIN OF ARID1A. Rajen K. Goutam , Katherine McDowell, Emil Alexov, William J. Edenfield, Hugo Sanabria E. Johnson 2803 -Pos

2806-Pos Board B198 DNA BINDING AFFINITY AND THE ASSEMBLY OF A NUCLEOPROTEIN COMPLEX BY THE SLEEPING BEAUTY TRANSPOSASE. Venkatesh V. Ran jan , Yuri E. Nesmelov, Irina V. Nesmelova 2807-Pos Board B199 PROBING THE EFFECT OF HISTONE VARIANT H2A.Z. Helen K. Moos , Evgenia N. Nikolova 2808 -Pos Board B200 FILAMENT ASSEMBLY CONFERS THE DOUBLE-STRANDED DNA SPECIFIC ITY OF AIM2-LIKE RECEPTORS. Archit Garg , Christina Stallings, Jungsan Sohn 2809 -Pos Board B201 SINGLE-MOLECULE STUDIES OF HUMAN XPD/P44 HELICASE ACTIVITY VIA MAGNETIC TWEEZERS. Connor Nance , Chunfeng Mao, K. Maria Mills 2810-Pos Board B202 DYNAMICS AND MECHANISM OF A CRISPR ASSOCIATED TRANSPO SON AAA+ PROTEIN. Chinmai Pindi , Mohd Ahsan, Souvik Sinha, Giulia Palermo 2811-Pos Board B203 Travel Award Winner STRUCTURAL BASIS OF NEGATIVE SUPERCOILING INDUCED CAS9 OFF TARGETING. Quentin M. Smith , Ricardo J. Aramayo, Daniel E. Rollins, Alice L.B. Pyne, Kyle L. Morris, David S. Rueda 2812-Pos Board B204 UNEARTHING SRSF1’S NOVEL FUNCTION IN BINDING AND UNFOLD ING OF RNA G-QUADRUPLEXES. Naiduwadura Ivon U. De Silva , Talia Fargason, Trenton M. Paul, Zihan Zhang, Nathan E. Lehman, Jun Zhang 2813-Pos Board B205 NUCLEOSOME DESTABILIZATION AND HISTONE LOSS INDUCED BY HIV-1 VPR SUGGESTS A MECHANISM FOR ALTERING TRANSCRIPTION. Micah J. McCauley , Michael Morse, Ioulia F. Rouzina, Serge Bouaziz, Mark C. Williams 2814-Pos Board B206 SOX2 AND DNA FLEXIBILITY DICTATE NUCLEOSOME ENGAGEMENT AND SOX2-OCT4 SYNERGISM. Evgenia N. Nikolova , Fabiana C. Malaga Gadea 2815-Pos Board B207 SINGLE-MOLECULE DNA CURTAIN ASSAY OF THE COLLISION BETWEEN A TRANSLOCATING CONDENSIN AND THE PRE-REPLICATION COM PLEX. Mayu S. Terakawa , Tsuyoshi Terakawa Membrane Dynamics II (Boards B208 - B226) 2816-Pos Board B208 Travel Award Winner LIPID MEMBRANE MODULATION UNDER HYPOXIA: TOWARDS LIPID BASED THERAPY & DIAGNOSIS IN PANCREATIC CANCER. Prema K. Board B209 CURVATURE SENSING LIPID DYNAMICS IN A MITOCHONDRIAL INNER MEMBRANE MODEL. Vinaya Kumar Golla, Kevin J. Boyd, Eric R. May 2818-Pos Board B210 PERMEATION OF ACTIVES IN THE STRATUM CORNEUM LIPID MA TRIX. Alexandra Stuer , Peter Olmsted 2819-Pos Board B211 MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS & MECHANISMS OF LIPID NANOPARTICLES IN DRUG DELIVERY SYS TEMS. Fauzia Haque , Soheil Jamali, Mahmoud Moradi Agarwala 2817-Pos

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