Session: Physical Chemical Foundations of Biological Membrane Phenomena


PHYS		Wednesday, 13 September 2006

8:20 AM-12:00 PM Grand Hyatt San Francisco -- Merced, Oral
Physical Chemical Foundations of Biological Membrane Phenomena
Lipid/Protein Interactions Modulating Membrane Heterogeneity and Function
Organizers:	Tobias Baumgart Erin D. Sheets
Presiding:	Anne K. Kenworthy
8:20 AM	288	Mechanism of interaction of the peptide δ-lysin with model membranes Paulo F. Almeida, Antje Pokorny
9:00 AM	289	Roles for omega-3 fatty acids in the function of membrane proteins Scott E. Feller, Alan Grossfield, Michael C. Pitman
9:20 AM	290	Structure and dynamics of polyunsaturated hydrocarbon chains in lipid bilayers and their interaction with G-protein coupled membrane receptors Klaus Gawrisch, Olivier Soubias, Nadukkudy V. Eldho, Walter E. Teague, Scott E. Feller
9:40 AM	291	Fluctuations in biomembranes: Domain formation and pulse propagation Thomas Heimburg
10:20 AM		Intermission
10:40 AM	292	What is the basis and consequence of lipid specificity in protein binding? Anne Hinderliter
11:20 AM	293	Domains in model and biological membranes: How do we draw the connections? John R. Silvius

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