Physiology and Biophysics Events

Channel Journal Club

Time: Fridays at Noon

Location: Rosenstiel Medical Sciences Building, Room 5122 (Physiology/Biophysics Conference Room)

Description: The channel journal club covers all topics related to molecular biophysics. Interested individuals are invited to attend and can find a copy of the current week's article at the departmental mailboxes by the Physiology/Biophysics Office (RMSB 5029).

Contact: Alice Holohean 

Fall 2006

Month Date Presenter Paper
September 8 Alice Holohean A clamping mechanism involved in SNARE-dependent exocytosis
  15 Karl Magleby
Macromolecular-scale resolution in biological fluorescence microscopy
  22 David Landowne
Molecular identification of the CRAC channel by altered ion selectivity in a mutant of Orai
  29 Midhat Abdulreda
Single molecule machanical probing of the SNARE protein interactions
October 6 Calvin Chu
Adhesion control bacterial actin polymerization-based movement
  13 Felix Rico
Anisotropic deformation response of single protein molecules
  20 Chris Shelley
Rapid chemically induced changes of PtdIns(4,5)P2 gate KCNQ ion channels
  27 Retreat
Annual Neuroscience Retreat (Oct 27-28, Marco Island, FL)
November 3 Xiao Wei Niu
BKca-Cav channel complexes mediate rapid and localized Ca2+-activated K+ signaling
  10 Alex Peyser Common mechanisms of pore opening shared by five different potassium channels
  17 Wolfgang Nonner
A voltage-sensor water pore
  24 Holiday
Thanksgiving Break (November 24-25)
December 1 Christof Grewer
Channelrhodopsin-2 and optical control of excitable cells
  8 Holicay Party
Annual Departmental Holiday Party
  15 Betty Ghetea Novel role for K+ - dependent Na+/Ca+ exchangers in regulation of cytoplasmic free Ca2+ and contractility in arterial smooth muscle

 

 

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