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RETREAT 2007

More information about the 2007 Joint Retreat between the BMP Department at UMass Medical School and the BMB/CBI programs at UMass Amherst.

2007 Joint Retreat Schedule
9:00 Arrival/Registration/Poster Set Up
9:30 Talks - Session I
  "An Omega-based bacterial one-hybrid system for proteome scale determination of transcription factor DNA-binding specificities"
Marcus Noyes, Wolfe Lab
  "Engineered Quorum-Sensing Networks"
Daniel Sayut, Sun Lab
  "A split-tetra-cysteine motif binding FlAsH can serve as a 'molecular proximity sensor' in vivo"
Beena Krishnan, Gierasch Lab
  "Zinc Binding Alters the Entire Folding Free Energy Surface of Human Cu, Zn Superoxide Dismutase"
Can Kayatekin, Matthews Lab
11:00 Poster Session I
12:30 Lunch
1:00 Inter-Program Softball Game
2:30 Poster Session II
4:00 Talks - Session II
  "Identification and molecular characterization of post-import pathway for protein targeting to chloroplast inner membrane"
Ming Lee, Schnell Lab
  "Voltage sensor movement and equilibrium in KCNQ1-KCNE K+ channel complexes"
Jess Rocheleau, Kobertz Lab
  "Transposons Fly the Coop In Drosophila hen1: Role for an RNA 2'-O-Methytransferase in piRNA and siRNA Biogenesis"
Michael Horwich, Zamore Lab
  "The Ins and Outs of Ni Regulation"
Sharon Leitch, Maroney Lab
5:30 Happy Hour