BPS2024 Full Program & Abstracts

Travel Grant Awardees

Becca W A Bailey, University of Warwick Medical School, United Kingdom THE BACTERIAL CYTOSKELETON ALTERS THE CELL MEMBRANE IN MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS 2086-Pos, B235 Francesca Baldini, Istituto Italiano Tecnologia REMODELING OF THE NUCLEAR LANDSCAPES AND EPIGENOME DURING RETRO-TRANSFORMATION OF NEUROBLASTOMA CELLS MEDIATED BY THE NON-CODING RNA NDM29 424-Pos, B190 Semiha Kevser Bali, Michigan State University INSIGHT ON PFAS INTERACTIONS WITH HUMAN THYROGLOBULIN THROUGH MODELING 2644-Pos, B36 Puja Banerjee, University of Chicago ASSEMBLY AND MATURATION OF THE MATRIX DOMAIN OF HIV1 GAG Soumyabrata Banik, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom FLUORESCENT DRUG ANALOGUES TO STUDY DRUG-TARGET INTERACTIONS IN INTACT CELLS 1888-Pos, B37 Abhilasha Batra, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal DECODING OF TEMPERATURE SIGNALS BY THERMOSENSORY NEURONS IN C ELEGANS 1546-Pos, B499 Gabriella A Bertaccini, University of California, Irvine PIEZO1-HALOTAG HISPC LINES: A NEW TOOL TO ASSAY PIEZO1 LOCALIZATION AND ACTIVITY FROM SINGLE CELLS TO TISSUE ORGANOIDS 1347-Pos, B300 Sofiya B Bettencourt, Texas A&M University ATOMISTIC BASIS FOR THE DIFFERENTIAL LOAD RESPONSE BY THE γδ AND THE CHIMERIC Vγδ-Cαβ T-CELL RECEPTORS. 318-Pos, B84 Vishwambhar V Bhandare, Innoplexus Consulting Services Ltd , India NOVEL PROTEIN ENGINEERING APPROACH FOR CONFORMATIONAL STABILITY 2390-Pos, B539 Nico Boback, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany A NANOSCOPIC MUCIN ASSEMBLY INHIBITION MODEL FOR IDENTIFICATION AND DESIGN OF NOVEL MUCOLYTICS USING MASS PHOTOMETRY 1917-Pos, B66 Brooke Britton, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine CONFORMATIONAL CHANGES IN THE ESSENTIAL E COLI SEPTAL CELL WALL SYNTHESIS COMPLEX SUGGEST AN ACTIVATION MECHANISM 1832-Plat 3034-Pos, B426 POLYPROTEIN 345-Pos, B111

Yasser Aboelkassem, University of Michigan - Flint AI-ENABLED STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR PREDICTING MUTATION EFFECTS ON CARDIAC SARCOMERE CONTRACTION 662-Pos, B428 Kaitlin Abrantes, Weill Cornell Medicine MEASURING THE MITOCHONDRIAL OUTER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL IN LIVE CELLS 2916-Pos, B308 Prema K Agarwala, Indian Institute Of Technology, Bombay LIPID MEMBRANE MODULATION UNDER HYPOXIA: TOWARDS LIPID BASED THERAPY & DIAGNOSIS IN PANCREATIC CANCER 2816-Pos, B208 Regina Lene Agulto, University of California, Davis DISSECTING THE FUNCTION OF THE MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN, DOUBLECORTIN 1510-Pos, B463 Eugene B Agyemang, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville DYNAMICS OF A WATER-SOLUBLE VARIANT OF THE MU-OPIOID RECEPTOR AT THE MOLECULAR LEVEL 342-Pos, B108 Effibe O Ahoulou, University of California, Davis NMR STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF RETINAL GUANYLYL CYCLASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN 5 (GCAP5) WITH A MUTATION (R22A) THAT ABOLISHES DIMERIZATION AND ENHANCES CYCLASE ACTIVATION 260-Pos, B26 Sri Rama Koti Ainavarapu, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, India CROWDING-INDUCED EFFECTS ON THE STABILITY OF UBIQUITIN FAMILY PROTEINS 1053-Pos, B6 Chathuddasie I Amarasinghe, University of Tennessee, Knoxville INVESTIGATING THE CORRELATED DYNAMICS OF RIBOSOMES AND CHROMOSOMES IN ESCHERICHIA COLI 1797-Plat Tala Amawi, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel THE PAIN RECEPTOR TRPA1 DISPLAYS DIFFERENTIAL BINDING MECHANISMS TO THC AND CBD 2184-Pos, B333 Pablo R Arantes, University of California, Riverside BIOPHYSICAL ORIGIN OF ADENINE BASE EDITORS’ IMPROVED EDITING EFFICIENCY 1870-Pos, B19 Ashley Archambeau, University of Southern California INVESTIGATING THE USE OF DIRECT CURRENT INSULATOR-BASED DIELECTROPHORESIS TO STUDY INSULIN VESICLE SUBPOPULATIONS 570-Pos, B336 Roi Asor, University of Oxford, United Kingdom COOPERATIVITY AND INDUCED OLIGOMERISATION CONTROL THE INTERACTION OF SARS-COV-2 WITH ITS CELLULAR RECEPTOR AND PATIENT-DERIVED ANTIBODIES 1738-Plat 2675-Pos, B67

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