Emerging Concepts in Ion Channel Biophysics

Emerging Concepts in Ion Channel Biophysics

Program Schedule

Session VII

Methods for the Study of Ion Channels II Justin Taraska, NIH, USA, Chair Richard Aldrich, University of Texas, Austin, USA Calcium, Calmodulin, and Potassium Channels

5:15 PM - 5:40 PM

5:40 PM - 6:05 PM

Francisco Bezanilla, University of Chicago, USA Optical Approaches in Studies of Excitability

6:05 PM - 6:30 PM

Ivana Nikic, Werner Reichart Centre for Integrative Neuroscience, Germany Minimal Tags for Live-Cell Protein Labelling and Superresolution Microscopy Corianne Van den Akker, Stanford University, USA * Combining Electrical and Optical Measurements on Voltage-gated Potassium Channels Simon Scheuring, Weill Cornell Medicine, USA * High-speed Atomic Force Microscopy (HS-AFM): A New Tool for the Direct Study of Conformational Changes in Gated Ion Channels

6:30 PM - 6:50 PM

6:50 PM - 7:10 PM

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Morning Free

Registration/Information

Patio

1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Session VIII

Mechanisms I Miriam Goodman, Stanford University, USA, Chair Feng Qin, SUNY, USA Temperature-dependent Gating in Ion Channels

1:30 PM - 1:55 PM

1:55 PM - 2:15 PM

Andrés Jara-Oseguera, NIH, USA * The Role of the Selectivity Filter in Gating of the TRPV1 Channel László Csanády, Sammelweis University, Hungary Asymmetric Movements Reveal Distinct Roles of CFTR's Two Nucleotide Binding Sites

2:15 PM - 2:40 PM

2:40 PM - 3:05 PM

Sharona Gordon, University of Washington, USA Dynamic Regulation of TRPV1 Ion Channels

Poster Session III

Sala de Vestigios

3:05 PM - 5:05 PM

Session IX

Structure Approaches to Membrane Proteins Richard Aldrich, University of Texas, Austin, USA, Chair Montserrat Samso, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA Ryanodine Receptors: Cross Talk between Allosteric and Ligand-binding Domains

5:15 PM - 5:40 PM

5:40 PM- 6:00 PM

Taylor Hughes, Case Western Reserve University, USA * Structural Basis of the TRPV5 Channel Modulation Revealed by Cryo-EM

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