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Polymers and Self Assembly: From Biology to Nanomaterials Program
Session II
Louise Serpell, University of Sussex, United Kingdom, Chair
13:30 – 14:00
Edward Egelman, University of Virginia, USA
Cryo-EM of Protein Polymers at Near- Atomic Resolution Yields
New Insights
14:00 – 14:30
Richard Garratt, Univesrity of Sao Paulo, Brazil
How to Build a Septin Filament
14:30 – 15:00
Robert Robinson, Institute for Molecular & Cell Biology,
Singapore
The Varied Geometries of ParM Cytomotive Filaments in Bacterial
Plasmid Segregation
15:00 – 15:15
Kildare Miranda, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Asymmetry of Polyphosphates Polymers in Ion-rich Organelles*
15:15 – 15:45
Coffee Break
15:45 – 17:45
Poster Sessions I
Mar da Barra
18:00 – 20:00
Dinner on own
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
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8:00 – 17:00
Registration/Information
Foyer Mar da Barra
Session III
Vince Conticello, Emory University, USA, Chair
9:00 – 9:30
Anna Rising, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Spider Silk Assembly is Mediated by a Lock and Trigger
Mechanism
9:30 – 9:45
Jan Johannson, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
Development of Recombinant Spider Silk Proteins with Tunable
Assembly Properties for Biomimetic Spinning*
9:45 – 10:15
Thomas Scheibel, University of Bayreuth, Germany
Structural Proteins: Self- Assembling Biopolymers for Various
Applications
10:15 – 10:30
Guillaume Lamour, University of British Columbia, Canada
Nanomechanics of Amyloid-like Polymers Made of Self-assembled
Mouse Prion Proteins*
10:30 – 11:00
Coffee Break
*Short talks selected from among submitted abstracts