Thursday, 7th August 2014 International Biophysics Congress

• High-resolution structural studies of membrane proteins by cryo-electron microscopy: Observing potassium ion channels and bacterial secretion systems in action - Henning Stahlberg

• Reconciling theory and experiment: The search for certainty in an uncertain world - Alan Mark

Please note this is a closed meeting

• Multiscale microscopy to study membrane microdomains - Robert Parton
• Imaging the Dynamic Mechanisms Forming the Mammalian Embryo - Nicolas Plachta
• Imaging Plasmodium falciparum: Sex, drugs and virulence - Leann Tilley
• Nanoscale chemical and structrual imaging of single cells with ion and electron beams - Jing Fu
• A tool for study membrane protein association in model membranes - Nicolas Taulier

• Altered gating of voltage-dependent K⁺ channels in early-onset neurological diseases - Diane M. Papazian
• Molecular locations of gates in MthK potassium channels - Crina Nimigean
• Design principles of voltage sensors in ion channels - Zhe Lu
• Assessing gating phenotypes of long QT syndrome type 2 causing mutations - Matthew D. Perry

• Cryo-EM of membrane protein structure and function - Werner Kühlbrandt
• Transport rates of a glutamate transporter homologue are determined by the lipid bilayer composition - Benjamin McIlwain
• The crystal structure of a membrane bound endotoxin modifying enzyme from pathogenic Neisseria spp - Anandhi Anandan
• Properties of listeriolysin O pores - Gregor Anderluh
• Mapping the trajectory of pore formation by a perforin-like protein - Michelle Dunstone

• Mechanisms and patterns of post-transcriptional gene control - Thomas Preiss
• Thermodynamics of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase in action reveals the mechanism of action of non-nucleoside inhibitors - Eric Ennifar
• Unravelling the Glycosaminoglycan regulated structural integrity of a dimeric Chemokine - Krishna Mohan Poluri
• The catalysis point: EF-G triggers tRNA translocation by resolving the interaction between the ribosomal decoding center and the codon-anticodon duplex at the A site - Yan Qin
• A replisome structure: Multiple interactions coordinate DNA synthesis - Arek Kulczyk
• Solid-to-fluid DNA transition in viruses facilitates infection     - Alex Evilevitch

• Cardiac dysfunction in inherited cardiomyopathy - Jolanda van der Velden
• Measuring the mechano-energetics of cardiac tissue - Andrew Taberner
• Magnetic isotope effect of magnesium-25 on adenosine triphosphate hydrolysis driven by myosin - Vitaly K. Koltover
• Does the super-relaxed state of myosin exist in the human heart? - James McNamara
• High-speed force spectroscopy (HS-FS) of muscle titin I91 domain - Simon Scheuring