Macromolecular Structure and Function Colloquium
Join us and participate in weekly seminar presentations on exciting topics in the fields of Structural biology and biochemistry.
Presentations Spring 2015Date: Wednesdays 3:30 - 4:30 PM - SSB 8114
February 4, 2015: Kevin Rey
Nakagawa, A., Sullivan, K. D., & Xue, D. (2014).
"Caspase-activated phosphoinositide binding by CNT-1 promotes apoptosis by inhibiting the AKT pathway"
Nature structural & molecular biology, 21(12), 1082-1090.
Nakagawa et al.
February 18, 2015: Dana Page
Tang, Gamal El-Din et al. (2014).
"Structural basis for Ca21 selectivity of a voltage-gated calcium channel"
Nature 505: 56-61.
Tang et al.
February 25, 2015: Navi Garcha
Nam S., & Paetzel, M. (2013).
"Structure of Signal Peptide Peptidase A with C-Termini Bound in the Active Sites: Insights into Specificity, Self-Processing, and Regulation"
Biochemistry 52: 8811-8822.
Nam et al.
March 4, 2015: Miguel Gutierrez
Gregory H Bird et al (2014).
"Stapled HIV-1 peptides recapitulate antigenic structures and engage broadly neutralizing antibodies"
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 21, 1058-1067.
Bird et al.
March 11, 2015: Iris Guo
Yuji Tokunaga et al (2014).
"Allosteric enhancement of MAP kinase p38a's activity and substrate selectivity by docking interactions"
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 21, 704-711.
Tokunaga et al.
March 18, 2015: Clark Grieve
Chang, Y. S., Graves, B., Guerlavais, V., Tovar, C., Packman, K., To, K., & ... Sawyer, T. K. (2013).
"Stapled α-helical peptide drug development: a potent dual inhibitor of MDM2 and MDMX for p53-dependent cancer therapy"
Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America, 110(36), E3445-E3454.
Chang et al.
March 25, 2015: Aryan Gheysari
Thevakumaran, N. et al.
"Crystal Structure of a BRAF kinase domain monomer explains basis for allosteric regulation"
Nature Struct. Mol. Biol. (2014) 22: 37-44.
Thevakumaran et al.
April 1, 2015: Sunny Jeng
Liu N., Dai, Q., Zheng, G., He, C., Parisien, M., and Pan, T. (2015).
"N6-methyladenosine-dependent RNA structural switches regulate RNA-protein interactions"
Nature 528: 560-564.
Liu et al.
April 8, 2015: Tristan Markle
Ren X, Farias GG, Canagarajah BJ, Bonifacino JS, Hurley JH.
"Structural basis for recruitment and activation of the AP-1 clathrin adaptor complex by Arf1"
Cell. 2013 Feb 14;152(4):755-67.
Ren et al.
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