Biophysical Society 61st Annual Meeting | Program Guide

Sven Warhaut , Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany 1811-Pos, B131 LIGAND-DIRECTED CONFORMATIONAL DYNAMICS OF THE ADENINE- SENSING RIBOSWITCH THERMOSTAT. Wednesday Omar Alijevic , University of Lausanne, Switzerland 2346-Plat ANALYSIS OF GATING OF ACID-SENSING ION CHANNELS (ASICS) UNDER RAPID AND SLOW PH CHANGES. Raquel Arroyo , University Complutense Madrid, Spain 2478-Pos, B85 STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF HUMAN PULMONARY SURFACTANT PROTEIN SP-D BY ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY. Karishma Bhasne , Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali 2363-Plat A TALE OF TWO AMYLOIDOGENIC INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEINS: INTERPLAY OF TAU AND α-SYNUCLEIN. Pablo Chacon , Spanish National Research Council 2827-Pos, B434 TOWARDS A MULTICOMPONENT CRYO-EM DENSITY FLEXIBLE FITTING TOOL. Stephanie A. Heusser , Stockholm University, Switzerland 2730-Pos, B337 STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL EVIDENCE FOR MULTI-SITE ALLOSTERY MEDIATED BY GENERAL ANESTHETICS IN A MODEL LIGAND-GATED ION CHANNEL. Amir H. Irani , Massey University, New Zealand 2913-Pos, B520 HOMOGALACTURONANS ILLUMINATE THE ROLE OF COUNTERION CONDENSATION IN POLYELECTROLYTE TRANSPORT. Cristina Moreno Vadillo , Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Netherlands 2693-Pos, B300 RESTORING DEFECTIVE CAMP-DEPENDENT UPREGULATION IN LONG- QT SYNDROME TYPE-1 THROUGH INTERVENTIONS THAT PROMOTE IKS CHANNEL OPENING. Melanie Paillard , Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, France 2651-Pos, B258 TISSUE-SPECIFIC MITOCHONDRIAL DECODING OF CYTOPLASMIC CA2+ SIGNALS IS CONTROLLED BY THE STOICHIOMETRY OF MICU1/2 AND MCU. Pradeep Sathyanarayana , Indian Institute of Science 2583-Pos, B190 STUDYING BINDING, CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION AND ASSEMBLY OF E.COLI CYTOLYSIN A PORE FORMING TOXIN BY SINGLE MOLECULE FLUORESCENCE. Luke Springall , University of Kent, United Kingdom 2540-Pos, B147 DIRECT SINGLE MOLECULE IMAGING REVEALS HETEROGENEITY IN NUCLEOTIDE EXCISION REPAIR. Antonio Suma , SISSA, Italy 2334-Plat PORE TRANSLOCATION OF DNA CHAINS WITH PHYSICAL KNOTS.

Chao Sun , East China Normal University 2811-Pos, B418 FUNCTION OF BACTERIORUBERIN IN ARCHAERHODOPSIN 4, FROM EXPRESSION TO CHARACTERIZATION. PROFESSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN Sunday Sabina M. Maté , INIBIOLP-CONICET-UNLP, Argentina 421-Pos, B186 ORIENTATIONAL PROPERTIES OF DOPC/SM/CHOLESTEROL MIXTURES: A PM-IRRAS STUDY. Hagit Peretz Soroka , University of Manitoba, Canada 619-Pos, B384 NOVEL MECHANISM FOR DRIVING AMOEBOID-LIKE MOTILITY OF HUMAN NEUTROPHILS UNDER AN ELECTRIC FIELD, BASED ON INTRACELLULAR PROTON CURRENTS AND CYTOPLASM STREAMING. Monday Teresa K. Aman , University of Washington 1227-Pos, B295 HCN CHANNEL GATING STUDIED WITH TMFRET AND A FLUORESCENT NONCANONICAL AMINO ACID. Lusine Demirkhanyan , University of Illinois at Chicago 1230-Pos, B298 ASSESSMENT OF ENDOGENOUS AND EXOGENOUS MODULATORS OF THE TRPM7 CHANNEL IN PLANAR LIPID BILAYERS. Shelli L. Frey , Gettysburg College 1137-Pos, B205 THE ROLE OF SPHINGOMYELIN AND GANGLIOSIDE GM1 IN THE INTERACTION OF POLYGLUTAMINE PEPTIDES WITH LIPID MEMBRANES. Elsa Ronzier , University of Rochester 1245-Pos, B313 STATIN THERAPY IN LONG QT SYNDROME TYPE II. Sarah L. Rouse , Imperial College London, United Kingdom 929-Plat STRUCTURAL AND MECHANISTIC INSIGHTS INTO TRANSPORT OF FUNCTIONAL AMYLOID SUBUNITS ACROSS THE PSEUDOMONAS OUTER MEMBRANE. Tuesday Pooja Jadiya , Temple University 2186-Pos, B506 GENETIC RESCUE OF MITOCHONDRIAL CALCIUM EFFLUX IN ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE PRESERVES MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION AND PROTECTS AGAINST NEURONAL CELL DEATH. Marthe Ludtmann , University College London, United Kingdom 2165-Pos, B485 DIRECT MODULATION OF THE MITOCHONDRIAL PERMEABILITY TRANSITION PORE BY OLIGOMERIC ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN CAUSES TOXICITY IN PD.

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