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The Biophysical Society's Subgroups hold symposia that allow attendees to meet and interact within focused areas. This year’s subgroup symposia will be held on the first day of the Annual Meeting, Saturday, March 2, 2019. The Saturday Subgroup programs are heavily attended and include exciting scientific symposia, awards presentations, student and postdoc talks, and business meetings, which are open to members of each subgroup. 

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Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

Subgroup Chair: Samrat Mukhopadhyay, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Mohali, India

Symposium Time:  1:30PM - 5:30 PM PST

Symposium Room:  Petree Hall C 

Business Meeting:  5:05PM - 5:30PM PST

Program Co-Chairs: Drs. Dorothee Dormann and Lukasz Joachimiak

Speakers:

1:35 PM Polly Fordyce, Stanford University, USA
Leveraging High-Throughput and Quantitative Microfluidic Assays to Understand How IDP Sequence Encodes Function

 

2:00 PM Benedetta Bolognesi, Institute for Bioengineering in Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain
Deep Mutagenesis to Extract Mechanistic Insights into Amyloid Transition States 

 

3:00 PM Shova Maharana, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
Changes in Global RNA-Protein Metabolism During Ageing Cause Alteration in RNA-RBP Properties

 

3:20 PM Alex Holehouse, Washington University, USA
Biophysical Conservation of Intrinsically Disordered Regions

 

3:55 PM Carlos Castaneda, University of Syracuse, USA
Role of Putatively Helical Regions in Disordered Segments of Ubiquitin-Binding Shuttle Proteins

 

4:15 PM Sheena Radford, University of Leeds, UK
How Does an IDP Assemble into Amyloid?





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