CARBThursday, March 29, 2007

8:30 AM-12:10 PM McCormick Place North -- Room N226, Level 2, Oral
Biological Applications of Carbohydrates
Organizer:Dev P. Arya
Presiding:Thomas J. Tolbert
Elizabeth Burton
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMBioactive properties of pectic oligosaccharides from sugar beet and Valencia oranges
Arland T. Hotchkiss Jr., Kirstie Manderson, Kieran M. Tuohy, Wilbur W. Widmer, Alberto Nunez, Glenn R. Gibson, Robert A. Rastall
8:55 AMSynthesis the GPI anchor of CD52 and its derivatives
Xiaoming Wu, Zhongwu Guo
9:15 AMCarbohydrate microarrays for basic and translational cancer research
Jeffrey C. Gildersleeve
9:35 AMModulation of adhesion by fluorination of eukaryotic cells by biosynthesis
Laila Dafik, Marc d'Alarcao, Krishna Kumar
9:55 AMMeasurement of noncovalent binding interactions of fluorous sugar substrates
Gulden Camci-Unal, Nicola L. Pohl
10:15 AMRole of multivalency in bacterial recognition by CD14 and TLR2 receptors
Douglas W. Miller, Margreet Wolfert, Geert-Jan Boons
10:35 AMIntermission
10:50 AMSynthesis and antigenic analysis of oligosaccharides derived from bioterrorism agents
Alok S. Mehta, Elke Saile, Wei Zhong, Therese Buskas, Russell W. Carlson, Conrad P. Quinn, Geert-Jan Boons
11:10 AMSynthesis and immunological evaluation of a three-component cancer vaccine
Sampat Ingale, Geert Jan Boons
11:30 AMSynthesis and characterization of the first antagonist of a periplasmic binding protein
Yimin Zhu, Jack Barrock, Laura L. Kiessling
11:50 AMDissecting the mechanism of the bacterial transglycosylases using synthetic substrate analogs
Yi Zhang, Eric J. Fechter, Tsung-Shing Andrew Wang, Dianah Barrett, Suzanne Walker, Daniel E. Kahne

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

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