Biophysical Society 63rd Annual Meeting | Program Guide

I shara Ratnayake , South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, United States 1275-Pos, B377 TOWARDS AN UNDERSTANDING OF KIDNEY DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH INHIBITION OF NOTCH SIGNALING PATHWAY BY TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. WilliamM. Rosencrans , Colgate University, United States 1324-Pos, B426 EFFECT OF STEROIDS ON MITOCHONDRIAL METABOLITE CHANNEL FUNCTION AND LIPID MEMBRANE PROPERTIES. Mark D. Rustad , University of Minnesota, United States 1402-Pos, B504 ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE ELUCIDATES THE STRUCTURAL MECHANISM BY WHICH SERCA IS ACTIVATED BY DWORF. Luis Santiago , California State University Northridge, United States 1161-Pos, B263 MECHANISMS OF G PROTEIN-SELECTIVITY IN MUSCARINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR FAMILY. Santhanam Shanmughapriya , Temple University, United States 770-Plat MOLECULAR LINK BETWEEN MCU AND MRS2P CHANNELS FOR MITOCHONDRIAL ION HOMEOSTASIS AND ENERGY METABOLISM. Yu-Ling Shih , Academia Sinica, Taiwan 1070-Pos, B172 ACTIVE TRANSPORT OF MEMBRANE COMPONENTS BY DYNAMIC MIN PROTEIN WAVES. Parijat Sil , National Centre for Biological Sciences, India 1023-Pos, B125 DYNAMIC ACTIN MEDIATED NANOCLUSTERING OF CD44 REGULATES ITS MESO-SCALE ORGANIZATION AT THE PLASMA MEMBRANE. Larissa Socrier , Lehigh University, United States 1129-Pos, B231 A NOVEL NITRONE-TROLOX CONJUGATE INHIBITS MEMBRANE LIPID OXIDATION THROUGH SYNERGISTIC ANTIOXIDANT EFFECTS. Shwetha Srinivasan , Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States 1372-Pos, B474 EXPLORING CONFORMATIONAL DYNAMICS IN EGFR USING SINGLE- MOLECULE SPECTROSCOPY. Maiwase Tembo , University of Pittsburgh, United States 1104-Pos, B206 PIP2 POTENTIATES THE CA2+-ACTIVATED CL- CHANNEL TMEM16A IN XENOPUS LAEVIS OOCYTES. Joseph Tibbs , University of Northern Iowa, United States 1242-Pos, B344 A DYNAMIC TIME STEP METHOD IN CYTOSKELETAL SIMULATIONS. Noah Trebesch , University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States 1413-Pos, B515 INCORPORATING PROTEINS INTO GEOMETRICALLY COMPLEX, CELL- SCALE MEMBRANE MODELS FOR MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS. Erkan Tuncay , Ankara University, Turkey 1238-Pos, B340 SIRTUINS POSITIVELY REGULATE KATP CHANNELS, WHICH CONTRIBUTES TO THEIR CARDIOPROTECTIVE ROLE.

Sanket Walujkar , Ohio State University, United States 1194-Pos, B296 MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS OF TMC1 HOMOLOGY MODELS. Jinan Wang , University of Kansas, United States 870-Plat MECHANISM OF SPECIFIC G PROTEIN COUPLING TO ADENOSINE RECEPTORS. Vered Wineman-Fisher , University of South Florida, United States 1412-Pos, B514 ION-HYDROXYL INTERACTIONS: FROM HIGH-LEVEL QUANTUM BENCHMARKS TO TRANSFERABLE POLARIZABLE FORCE FIELDS. Xinxin Woodward , Wayne State University, United States 1110-Pos, B212 SINGLE-LIPID SORTING AND DYNAMICS AT MEMBRANE CURVATURE SITES: THE EFFECTS OF FLUORESCENCE LABELING, COMPOSITION, PHASE, AND TEMPERATURE. Kristian M. Zapata , Baruch College – The City University of New York, United States 1316-Pos, B418 OPTOGENETIC REGULATION OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION AND SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY IN VIVO. Ziliang Zhao , Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany 1123-Pos, B225 NANOTUBES TRANSFORM INTO DOUBLE-MEMBRANE SHEETS AT THE INTERFACE BETWEEN TWO AQUEOUS POLYMER SOLUTIONS. Tuesday, March 5 Lauren E. Ammerman , Southern Methodist University, United States 2155-Pos, B518 EXPLORATIONS OF DRUG TRANSPORT BY P-GLYCOPROTEIN USING MOLECULAR DYNAMICS ENABLED BY HIGH RESOLUTION CRYSTAL STRUCTURES. Subhas C. Bera , Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad, India 1737-Pos, B100 DETERMINATION OF MICROSCOPIC PARAMETERS OF AMYLOID AGGREGATION BY MONITORING REAL-TIME GROWTH USING TIRF MICROSCOPY. Cathrine C. Bergh , Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden 1955-Pos, B318 UNDERSTANDING THE CONFORMATIONAL DYNAMICS OF A PENTAMERIC LIGAND-GATED ION CHANNEL THROUGH MARKOV STATE MODELING. Marek Brodzki , University of Wroclaw, Poland 1935-Pos, B298 LOOP G OF THE GABAAR ORTHOSTERIC BINDING SITE IS INVOLVED BOTH IN BINDING AND GATING PROCESSES. Brian L. Cannon , Loyola University Chicago, United States 1767-Pos, B130 THE EFFECT OF INTRASTRAND BASE-STACKING INTERACTIONS ON THE ENERGETICS AND STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS OF DNA INTERNAL LOOPS. John Canty , University of California Berkeley, United States 2020-Pos, B383 CARGO ADAPTORS REGULATE THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF MAMMALIAN DYNEIN-DYNACTIN.

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