CARBThursday, March 29, 2007

1:00 PM-4:15 PM McCormick Place North -- Room N226, Level 2, Oral
Biological Applications of Carbohydrates
Organizer:Dev P. Arya
Presiding:Thomas J. Tolbert
Jeffrey C. Gildersleeve
1:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:05 PMSynthesis and structural study of isotopically labeled heparin
Jin Xie, Scott A. McCallum, Zhengqing Zhang, Miao Chen, Jian Liu, Robert J Linhardt
1:25 PMDissecting the structural requirements for moenomycin A activity using semisynthetic analogs with modified phosphoglycerate lipids
Shinichiro Fuse, Yi Zhang, Masaatsu Adachi, Daniel E. Kahne
1:45 PMSynthesis of 2-8 linked Kdo disaccharide analogs as ligands for chlamydia-specific monoclonal antibodies
Georg Sixta, Paul Kosma, Helmut Brade, Stephen Evans
2:05 PMIntermission
2:15 PMApproaches toward the synthesis of QS-21Axyl
Kai Deng, David Y. Gin
2:35 PMGlycoprotein synthesis in the yeast Pichia pastoris
Thomas J. Tolbert, Brian S. Hamilton, Allison M. Kukuch, Mark Pawlicki
2:55 PMSynthetic saccharides to study the immunological properties of Streptococcus pneumoniae 6A and 6B
Archana R. Parameswar, Papapida Pornsuriyasak, Nicole A. Lubanowski, Alexei V. Demchenko
3:15 PMSynthesis of oligomannose clusters as potential HIV-1 vaccine candidates and their binding to human antibody 2G12
Jingsong Wang, Hengguang Li, Lai-xi Wang
3:35 PMRole of glycoconjugates in phagocytosis and destruction of B. cereus spores
Olga Tarasenko, Elizabeth Burton, Lee Soderberg, Pierre Alusta
3:55 PMGlycoconjugates enhanced phagocytosis of B. cereus spores using Dictyostelium discoideum as a model
Elizabeth Burton, Sai Desikan, John Bush, Pierre Alusta, Olga Tarasenko

Symposium Grid -- Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry -- Session Listing

The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007