List of participating research groups

2009 Winter Meeting, New York Academy of Sciences

David Green, Stony Brook University
The structural glycobiology of HIV: Insights from computational models

Davide Provasi (Marta Filizola Lab), Mt. Sinai
Stimulating long timescale biological processes with metadynamics

Paramjit Arora, New York University
Synthetic approaches for targeting protein interfaces

Rajesh Kumar Prakash (Leemor Joshua-Tor Lab), Cold Springs Habor
Turning ON transcription: A sugary tale revisited

Ewa Folta-Stogniew, Yale University
Light scattering for analysis of oligomerization and protein interactions

Steve Hubbard, New York University
Structural basis for protein recruitment to the insulin receptor and muscle specific kinase

Vinzenz Unger, Yale University
Insights into the mechanisms of copper transport

David Borhani, DE Shaw Institute
Block or lock

Jin Kim Montclare, New York University
A. oryzae cutinase: Biocatalyst for synthetic ester and polyester degradation

David Gadsby, Rockefeller
The ion pathway through the Na,K-ATPase pump

Daniel Schmidt (MacKinnon Lab), Rockefeller
Turning Kv channel by the mechanical state of the lipid membrane

Crina Nimigean, Weill Cornell Medical
A novel mechanism of K channel selectivity revealed b ionic interactions within the pore

Selected Speakers & Chairs from 2009 Winter Meeting at the New York Academy of Sciences
David Gadsby, Crina Nimigean, David Eliezer, Hao Wu, Paramjit Arora, Ruth Stark, David Provasi
Jin Kim Montclare, David Green, Ewa Folta-Stogniew, Steve Hubbard, Rajesh Kumar Prakash, David Stokes, Vinzenz Unger

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2008 Summer Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory August 6, 2008

Dax Fu, Biology, Brookhaven National Lab
Structure and mechanism of the zinc transporter YiiP

Chunyan Tang (Li Lab), Biology, Brookhaven National Lab
Fiber formation in bacteria by the Chaperone/Usher pathway

Robert Abel (Friesner Lab), Chemistry, Columbia University
The role of the solvent in protein-ligand binding and protein structure

Neer Asherie, Physics & Biology, Yeshiva University
Precipitant chirality and the crystallization of thaumatin

Agni Ghosh (Lima Lab), Structural Biology, Sloan Kettering Inst
Fcp1, the phosphatase required for RNAPII turnover

Dinshaw Patel, Structural Biology, Sloan Kettering Inst
Structure of Argonaute with bound guide strand and message

Marc Allaire, Beamline, Brookhaven National Lab
Discussion of X-ray data collection: stationary crystals - integrated spots

Wolfgang Peti, Mol Pharm, Physiol & Biotech, Brown
Structural basis for protein phosphatase 1 regulation

Richard Pomerantz (O'Donnell Lab), DNA Replication, Rockefeller
Mechanism of replisome bypass of a co-directional RNA polymerase

Eva Vanamee (Aggrawal Lab), Structural & Chemical Biol, Mt Sinai
DNA cutting molecular scissors: from bench to bedside

Allen Orville, Biology, Brookhaven National Lab
A fl avin-C4a-oxygen intermediate

Qian Yin (Wu Lab), Biochem & Struct Biol, Cornell Med College
Structural Basis of TRAF6-mediated Ubiquitination

Dario Ghersi (Sanchez Lab), Structural & Chemical Biol, Mt Sinai
Computational approaches to detect and exploit protein binding sites

Joachim Frank, Biochem & Mol Biophys, Columbia
The Ribosome: a molecular machine with intrinsic instability

Selected Speakers & Chairs from 2008 Summer Meeting at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
front: Hao Wu, Allen Orville, Agni Gosh, Chungyan Tang, Eva Vanamee, David Eliezer, Dario Ghersi
rear: Richard Pomeranz, David Stokes, Wolfgang Peti, Joachim Frank, Marc Allaire, Neer Asherie, David Cowburn, Robert Abel

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2008 Winter Meeting, Weil Cornell Medical College February 29, 2008

Yarden Opatowsky (Schlessinger Lab), Pharmacology, Yale Univ
Activation of receptor tyrosine kinase Kit by Stem Cell Factor

Carlos Escalante (Aggarwal Lab), Struct & Chem Biol, Mt. Sinai
Structural and functional studies of AAV Rep proteins

Matt Bick (Darst Lab), Molec Biophysics, Rockefeller University
How to switch off a histidine kinase: 2Ã… structure of KinB/Sda

Liang Tong, Columbia University
Structural Studies of Fatty Acid Metabolism and the Obesity Epidemic

Linda Nicholson, Physical Biochemistry, Cornell Univ
Pin1, a molecular timer in Alzheimer’s disease

Alex Shekhtman, Chemistry, SUNY Albany
In-vivo Biochemistry using NMR Spectroscopy

Charalampos Kalodimos, Chemistry, Rutgers Univ
Structural basis for assembly of large protein machineries by NMR

Da-Neng Wang, Struct Biol, NYU School of Medicine
LeuT-desipramine structure reveals how antidepressants work

Qinglian Liu (Hendrickson Lab), Biochem & Biophys, Columbia
Insights into Hsp70 chaperone from a structure of yeast Hsp110 Ssel

Holger Sondermann, Molecular Medicine, Cornell U
Regulation of the diguanylate cyclase response regulator WspR

James Love, NYCOMPS, NYSBC
High throuput membrane protein production at NYCOMPS

David Stokes, Struct Biol, NYU School of Medicine
Structure of an ATP-dependent copper pump by cryoEM

Michael Rout (Cellular and Struc Biol, Rockefeller Univ)
Structure, function and evolution of the nuclear pore complex

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2007 Summer Meeting, New York Academy of Sciences August 8, 2007

Erec Stebbins, Structural Microbiology, Rockefeller University
Structural Microbiology in Bacterial Pathogenesis

Jung-Hyun Min (Pavletich Lab), Structural Biology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
DNA-damage Recognition by Rad4 Nucleotide Excision Repair Protein

Hiro Furukawa, Cold Spring Har/<
Structure and Function of NMDA receptors

Iban Ubarretxena, Struct & Chem Biol, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Structural and Functional Studies of Intramembrane Proteases

Chunyu Wang, Biology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Aβ40 Protects Nontoxic Aβ42 Monomer from Aggregation

Fabien Ferrage, CNRS & NYSBC
The Nuclear Overhauser Effect for Protein Structure and Dynamics

Boris Reva (Sander Lab), Computational Biology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Assessing the Functional Consequences of Protein Mutations in Cancer

Tonya Silkov, Pharmacology, Columbia University
Structural Analysis of ANTH-ENTH-VHS Superfamily

Richard Bonneau, Biology, New York University
The Human Proteome Folding Project: Can Rosetta de novo Contribute to Genome Annotation?

Gino Cingolani, SUNY Upstate Medical University
Architecture of Viral Cell Envelope Penetration Device

Greg Boel (Hunt Lab), Biological Sciences, Columbia University
From Transmembrane Transport to Translational Regulation

Steve Soisson, Merck
Structural Basis for Inhibition of Fatty Acid Synthesis by Platensimycin

Wayne Hendrickson, Biochemistry & Biophysics, Columbia University
Structure-based Design of HIV Entry Inhibitors

Selected Speakers & Chairs from 2007 Summer Meeting at the New York Academy of Sciences
front: Richard Bonneau, Jung-Hyun Min, Chunyu Wang, Hao Wu, Fabien Ferrage
rear: Hiro Furukawa, Greg Boel, Steve Soisson, Charles Darwin, David Stokes, Wayne Hendrickson, David Eliezer

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2007 Winter Meeting, City College of New York, January 24, 2007

Tom Muir, Protein Chemistry, Rockefeller University
The Ins and Outs of K+ channels explored through synthesis

Jaclyn Greimann (Lima Lab), Structural Biology, Sloan Kettering Inst
The eukaryotic RNA exosome

Suvobrata Chakravarty (Zhou Lab), Mol. Physiol. & Biophys., Mt Sinai School of Medicine
Histone binding selectivity of bromodomains

Yingkai Zhang, Chemistry, New York University
Computer simulation of histone modifying enzymes

Juha Himanen (Nikolov Lab), Structural Biology, Sloan Kettering Institute
Eph receptor signaling

Alexei Soares, NSLS, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Automation program for macromolecular crystallography at NSLS

Ronald Koder, Physics, City College of New York
Oxygen binding & activation in a de novo designed hemoprotein

Erik Martinez-Hackert (Hendrickson's Lab), Biochemistry & Biophysics, Columbia
Recognition, folding & biogenesis by the chaperone trigger factor

Steve Almo, Physiology & Biophysics, Einstein College of Medicine
Stuctural biology of T-cell co-stimulation

Marc Allaire, NSLS, Brookhaven National Lab
Transient intermediates in the molecular machinery for nutrient uptake

Elena Yakubovskaya (Bogenhagen Lab), Pharmacology, SUNY Stony Brook
EM structure of human mitochondrial DNA poymerase

Larry Shapiro, Biochem. & Molec. Biophysics, Columbia
Cellular energy regulation by the AMP-activated protein kinase

Selected Speakers from 2007 Winter Meeting at CCNY
front: Steve Almo, Elena Yakubovskaya, Juha Himanen, Jaclyn Greimann
rear: Suvobrata Chakravarty, Alexei Soares, Marc Allaire

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2006 Summer Meeting, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, July 19, 2006

Ranajeet Ghose, Chemistry, City College of New York
A molecular anchor for intramembrane proteolysis

Ying Huang (Xu Lab), Skirball Inst, NYU School of Medicine
Structural mechanisms of histone code recognition

Jayakrishnan Nandakumar (Lima Lab), Structural Biology, Sloan Kettering
Structures of RNA ligase intermediates elucidate the catalytic mechanism

Scott Blanchard, Physiol & Biophys, Weill Medical College
Imaging protein synthesis using single-molecule FRET

Filippo Mancia, Bioch & Mol Biophys, Columbia Univ
Asymmetry in dimeric associations of the serotonin 2c receptor

Andrew Stewart (Jacobsen Lab), Physics, Stony Brook University
Diffraction microscopy: will it lead to crystallography without crystals?

Julio Fernandez, Biology, Columbia Univ
Force-dependent activity of thioredoxin at the level of single disulfides

Ann McDermott, Chemistry, Columbia Univ
Solid state NMR studies of membrane associated proteins

Matt Vetting (Blanchard Lab), Biochem, Einstein College of Medicine
The pentapeptide repeat protein fold and fluoroquinolone resistance

Giovanna Scapin, Medicinal Chemistry, Merck
1st & 2nd generation DP-4 inhibitors for treatment of type 2 diabetes

Carlos Simmerling, Chemistry, Stony Brook University
Conformational dynamics of HIV-1 protease

Eric Enemark (Joshua-Tor lab), Struct Biology, Cold Spring Harbor Lab
DNA translocation by a replicative hexameric helicase

Dinshaw Patel, Structural Biology, Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Structural biology of riboswitches and the histone code

Selected Speakers & Chairs from 2006 Summer Meeting at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
front: Hao Wu, Dinshaw Patel, Ying Huang, Leemor Joshua-Tor, Ronnie Ghose, Carlos Simmerling,
Giovanna Scapin, Julio Fernandez, Matt Vetting, David Stokes
rear: Wayne Hendrickson, Eric Enemark, Filippo Mancia, Anne McDermott, Jayakrishnan Nandakumar
seated: Andrew Stewart

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2006 Winter Meeting, Hunter College School for Health Sciences, January 24, 2006

Art Palmer, Biochem & Mol Biophys, Columbia Univ
Folding of the villin headpiece domain

Olga Boudker, Physiol & Biophys, Weill Med College
Structural insights into the mechanism of glutamate transporters

Alex Kentsis (Osman Lab), Physiol & Biophys, Mt. Sinai
Protein stability calculations using Monte Carlo and graph manifold learning

Huilin Li, Biology, Brookhaven National Laboratory
A tale of two protease complexes

Diana Murray, Microbiol & Immun, Weill Med College
PTEN and membrane re-organization: A computational perspective

Yang Shen (Tong Lab), Biology, Columbia University
Novel mechanism for inhibition of acetyl-CoA carboxylase by soraphen A

Rod MacKinnon, Neurobiol & Biophys, Rockefeller
Voltage dependent potassium channels

David Eliezer, Biochemistry, Weill Med College
Structural properties of the Alzheimer’s disease protein tau

Bob Callender, Biochem, Einstein College of Medicine
Contribution of atomic and molecular motion to enzymatic catalysis

Deepak Nair (Aggarwal Lab), Physiol & Biophys, Mt. Sinai
Structural basis of lesion bypass by DNA polymerase iota and REV1

Marta Filizola, Physiol & Biophys, Weill Med College
Structural models and dynamics of GPCR oligomers

Richard Gillilan, MacCHESS, Cornell University
New opportunities with Cornell’s Energy Recovery Linac

Kakoli Mitra (Frank Lab), Comp Biol & Mol Imaging, Wadsworth Ctr
Structure of E. coli protein-conducting channel bound to translating ribosome

Seth Darst, Molecular Biophys, Rockefeller University
Structural basis for transcription-coupled DNA repair in bacteria

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2005 Summer Session, Cold Spring Harbor Lab, August 10, 2005

Chris Lima, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  Insights into E3 ligase activity and SUMO conjugation

Junjie Hu, NYU School of Medicine
Structural Basis for phosphotyrosine recognition by the SH2 domains of SH2B and APS

Brajesh K. Rai, Fisher Lab, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Multiple Mapping Method: A novel approach to the sequence-to-structure alignment problem in comparative protein structure modeling

Ned Seeman, New York University
DNA: Not Merely the Secret of Life

 Corey Mandel, Tong Lab, Columbia University
Trials and tribulations in the structure determination of CPSF 100

 Steve Dierker, National Synchrotron Light Source, Brookhaven Laboratory
 NSLS-II: The Future National Synchrotron Light Source

Eric Greene, Columbia University
Slip sliding away: visualizing one-dimensional diffusion of proteins on DNA

 Joe Marcotrigiano, Rice Lab, Rockefeller University
The hepatitis C virus autoprotease is a dimeric cysteine protease with a composite active site

Allan Simpson, GE Healthcare Sweden
Increasing Throughput in Protein Purification

Robert Spencer & Brian McKeever, Merck Research Labs
Exploring Membrane Protein Structure at Merck

Wayne Hendrickson, Columbia University P&S
Follicle Stimulation Hormone(FSH) stimulation of its receptor

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Fiftysecond Meeting, April 20, 2005

Benoit Roux, Weill Medical College of Cornell University:
  Selectivity of the K+ Channel: The Importance of Protein Flexibility

Moosa Mohammadi, NYU School of Medicine
Structural Basis for FGF Receptor Activation: Implications in Development and Disease

John Berriman, New York Structural Biology Center
Molecular Portraits by Cryo-EM: Old Puzzles in Rotavirus

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Fiftyfirst Meeting. February 23, 2005

Steve Hubbard,New York University:
Structural studies of MuSK receptor tyrosine kinase

Aneel Aggarwal, Mount Sinai School of Medicine:

David Wah, Public Health Research Institute:
A Substrate-Delivery System for an Energy-Dependent Proteolytic Machine

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Fiftieth Meeting. December 15, 2004

Hermann Schindelin, Stony Brook University:
Gephyrin - A bridge between molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis and neuroreceptor anchoring

Milton Werner, Rockefeller University:
In search of the mechanism of transcriptional transactivation

Scott Strobel, Yale University:
Crystal structure of a group I intron splicing intermediate

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Fortyninth Meeting. October 6, 2004

Xiang-Peng Kong, Skirball Institute, NYU School of Medicine:
CryoEM studies of bladder epithelial membrane plaques: structural and functional implications

Hernando Sosa, Albert Einstein College of Medicine:
Configuration of the Kinesin-Microtubule Interaction as Seen by Fluorescence Polarization Microscopy

Qiu-Xing Jiang, Rockefeller University:
Single particle analysis of a voltage-gated potassium channel KvAP in an open conformation

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Fortyeighth Meeting. April 7, 2004

Dinshaw Patel, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center:
Protein-RNA Recognition Events in RNA Interference

Caroline Kisker, Stony Brook University:
Lesion (in)tolerance reveals insights into DNA replication fidelity

Roberto Sanchez, Mount Sinai School of Medicine:
How good/bad are comparative models of protein structure?

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Fortyseventh Meeting. February 4, 2004

Kathy Borden, Mount Sinai School of Medicine:
Accidental Drug Discovery: The antiviral Ribavirin directly inhibits eIF4E through physical mimicry of the m7Gcap

David Stokes, Skirball Institute, New York University School of Medicine:
Electron tomography of desmosomes

Bradford Graves, Hoffman - La Roche, Inc.:
If at first you don't succeed ...: The binding of small molecule antagonists to Mdm2

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Fortysixth Meeting. December 3, 2003

Aneel Aggarwal, Mount Sinai School of Medicine:
SAM I am: A new RNA Binding Motif

Ming-Ming Zhou, Mount Sinai School of Medicine:
Probing the Molecular Mechanisms of the RNA-induced Silencing Pathway

Leemor Joshua-Tor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory:
The PAZ domain of Argonaute2: siRNAs at RISC

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Fortyfifth Meeting. October 1, 2003

Lawrence Shapiro, Columbia University:
Adipocyte-secreted hormones modulate insulin action

Marilyn Gunner, City College:

Ruth Stark, CUNY College of Staten Island:
NMR studies of Molecular Structure and Dynamics in Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins

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Fortyfourth Meeting. May 28, 2003

Mark Chance, Albert Einstein Center for Synchrotron Biosciences:
Visualizing the Ca+2 Dependent Activation of Gelsolin Using Synchrotron Footprinting

Erec Stebbins, Rockefeller University:
Manipulation of the Host Cytoskeleton by SipA of Salmonella

Clay Bracken, Weill Medical College of Cornell University:
NMR studies of helix formation and the unfolded state

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Fortythird Meeting. March 26, 2003

Milton Werner,Rockefeller University:
Rethinking the activation mechanism of tumor necrosis factor death receptors
John Hunt, Columbia University:
Structural mechanics of the SecA translocation ATPase and the 'A-protein' paradigm
Benoit Roux, Weill Medical College of Cornell University:
Theoretical and Computational Models of Ion Channels

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Fortysecond Meeting. February 12, 2003

Chris Lima,Weill Medical College of Cornell University:
Capping mRNA, structural insights into co-transcriptional mRNA processing
Stephen Burley, Structural Genomix:
Structure-based discovery of human protein kinase inhibitors
Themis Lazaridis, City College of New York:
Modeling membrane proteins in an implicit membrane

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Fortyfirst Meeting. November 6, 2002

Eric Gouaux, Columbia University:
Mechanisms for activation and desensitization of glutamate receptors
Andy Neuwald, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory:
Canonical Ras, Rab, Rho and Ran GTPase structural features and Ran's Cterminal and basic patch mechanism
Rui-Ming Xu, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory:
Structural studies of transcription silencing

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Fortieth Meeting. May 29, 2002

Fred Hughson, Princeton University:
Structural identification of a bacterial quorum-sensing signal containing boron
Mark Girvin, Albert Einstein College of Medicine:
Solution NMR of membrane proteins
Carlos Simmerling, SUNY Stonybrook:
Simulation of biomolecular structure and dynamics on large clusters of personal computers

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Thirtyninth Meeting. March 6, 2002

Yigong Shi, Princeton University
Structural mechanism of Apaf-1-mediated apoptosis
Diana Murray, Weil Medical College, Cornell University
Electrostatic regulation of protein-membrane interactions in subcellular
targeting: Insights from computational analysis
Stephen Burley, Rockefeller University and Structural GenomiX
X-ray structure of the NC2-TBP-DNA ternary complex

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Thirtyeighth Meeting. January 10, 2002

An-Suei Yang, Columbia University
Local sequence codes for protein structures
Hermann Schindelin, SUNY Stony Brook
Mechanistic insights into ubiquitin activation from the crystal structure of
a bacterial MoeB-MoaD complex
Dimitar Nikolov, Sloan-Kettering Institute
Structure of an Eph receptor/ephrin complex

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Thirtyseventh Meeting. November 28, 2001

Benoit Roux, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Michael Becker, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Christopher Lima, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

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Thirtysixth Meeting. October 3, 2001

Barry Honig, Columbia University
Ming-Ming Zhou, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Leemor Joshua-Tor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

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Thirtyfifth Meeting. May 30, 2001

Nick Tonks, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
From Structure to Function of Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
Marilyn Gunner, City University of New York
Motifs for Stabilizing Charges in Proteins
Seth Darst, The Rockefeller University
Structural Studies of Prokaryotic Transcription

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Thirtyfourth Meeting. March 7, 2001

Min Lu, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
HIV-1 Membrane Fusion and its Inhibition
Kathy Borden, Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Structure, Function of PHD fingers: Does this have a familiar RING?
Hao Wu, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Structural Studies of Caspase Inhibition

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Thirtythird Meeting. January 8, 2001

Dimitar Nikolov, Sloan Kettering Institute
Structural Studies of a Nucleotidylyltransferase as a Tool for in vitro Combinatorial Biosynthesis of Libraries
Joachim Frank, The Wadsworth Center
The Ribosome in Motion - Conformational Changes Observed by Three-Dimensional Cryo-EM
Stephen Burley, The Rockefeller University
Structural Genomics of Cholesterol Biosynthesis

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Thirtysecond Meeting. November 29, 2000

Steven Smith, SUNY Stony Brook
Internal Packing of Helical Membrane Proteins
Burkhard Rost, Columbia University
John Kuriyan, Rockefeller University
Structural Analysis of DNA Polymerase Clamp Loading

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Thirtyfirst Meeting. September 27, 2000

Barry Honig, Columbia University
Combining bioinformatics and biophysics to predict protein structure and function
Daniel Wyss, Schering Plough Research Institute
Structure and dynamics of the hepatitis C virus protease and helicase
Liang Tong, Columbia University
Structural basis of signal transduction by toll/IL1-R domains

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Thirtieth Meeting. May 17, 2000

MICHAEL ROSEN, Sloan-Kettering Cancer Institute
Regulation of the Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome Protein
STEVAN HUBBARD, NYU Medical Center
Structural Basis of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Activation
TAMAR SCHLICK, NYU
Molecular Dynamics Analysis of DNA TATA-box variants

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Twentyninth Meeting. March 22, 2000

ANN McDERMOTT, Columbia University
NMR studies of biomolecules
LARRY SHAPIRO, Mount Sinai
Structure and function of the obesity-related protein, tubby
CHRIS LIMA, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Proteolytic regulation in the SUMO/Smt3 pathway

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Twentyeighth Meeting. January 19, 2000

MARK GIRVIN, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
How Proton Translocation Drives Rotation in the ATP Synthase
ANNA MARIE PYLE, Columbia University
A kinetic and structural framework for helicase activity in the DexH/D proteins
STEWART SHUMAN, Sloan-Kettering Institute
Structure and mechanism of the mRNA capping apparatus

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Twentyseventh Meeting. December 1, 1999

Seth Darst, Rockefeller University:
Title to be arranged
Caroline Kisker, SUNY, Stony Brook
Crystal structure of UvrB provides insight into the mechanism of nucleotide excision repair
David Beveridge, Wesleyan University
Title to be arranged

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Twentysixth Meeting. September 29, 1999

Terry Gaasterland, Rockefeller University:
Comparative Genomics
Ming-Ming Zhou, Mount Sinai School of Medicine:
Protein-Protein Interactions in Chromatin Remodeling
Dinshaw Patel, Sloan-Kettering Institute:
Adaptive Recognition by Nucleic Acid Aptamers

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Mike Rosen (Sloan-Kettering Institute)
Aneel Aggarwal (Mt. Sinai School of Medicine)
Gaetano Montelione (Rutgers University)

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Twentyfourth Meeting. March 24, 1999

Andrej Sali (Rockefeller University)
Hao Wu (Cornell University Medical College)
Ned Seeman (New York University)

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Twentythird Meeting. January 20, 1999

Eric Gouaux (Columbia University)
Burkhard Rost (Columbia University)
Milton Werner (Rockefeller University)

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Twentysecond Meeting. November 11, 1998

Rich Friesner (Columbia University)
Axel Brünger (Yale University)
Thierry Fischmann (Schering-Plough Research Institute)

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Twentyfirst Meeting. September 9, 1998

Rod Mackinnon, Rockefeller University
Art Palmer, Columbia University
Maria-Luisa Tasayco, City College
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Twentieth Meeting. May 27, 1998.

Tamar Schlick, NYU
Elena Conti, Rockefeller University (Kuriyan Lab)
Steve Almo , Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Nineteenth Meeting. March 25, 1998.

Yale Evening:
Mark Gerstein
Andrew Miranker
Paul Sigler
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Eighteenth Meeting. January 7, 1998.

David Stokes, NYU Medical Center
Tom Sakmar, Rockefeller
Wayne Hendrickson, Columbia University
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Seventeenth Meeting. November 5, 1997.

Stevan Hubbard, NYU Medical Center
Dinshaw Patel, Sloan-Kettering Institute
Ann McDermott, Columbia University
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Sixteenth Meeting. September 24, 1997.

Stephen Burley, Rockefeller University
Barry Honig, Columbia University
Dixie Goss, Hunter College

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Seventh Meeting. November 29, 1995.

Stephen Burley, Rockefeller University
Marilyn Gunner, City College, CUNY
Art Palmer, Columbia University
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Sixth Meeting. September 27, 1995.

Nikola Pavletich, Sloan-Kettering Institute
Bob Callender, City College, CUNY
Barry Honig, Columbia University
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Fifth Meeting. May 17, 1995.

Paula Fitzgerald, Merck Research Labs
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Harel Weinstein, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
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Fourth Meeting. March 8, 1995.

Ann McDermott, Columbia University
Andrej Sali, Rockefeller University
Stephen Burley, Rockefeller University
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Third Meeting. January 11, 1995.

Ruben Abagyan, NYU Medical Center
Wayne Hendrickson, Columbia University
Dinshaw Patel, Sloan-Kettering Institute
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Second Meeting. November 15, 1994.

Rich Friesner, Columbia University
Ned Seeman, New York University
Giovanna Scapin, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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First Meeting. September 28, 1994.

Anthony Nicholls, Columbia University
Nikola Pavletich, Sloan-Kettering Institute
Brian Chait, Rockefeller University