BIOTThursday, August 23, 2007

2:00 PM-5:00 PM BCEC -- 108, Oral
Biophysical and Biomolecular Symposium: Protein Engineering
Organizers:George Makhatadze
Rahul S. Rajan
2:00 PMBeyond biology: Engineering new structure and function with computational protein design
Jeffrey G. Saven
2:20 PMDirected evolution of conformational changes in peptides
Mark Blenner, Karuppiah Chockalingam, Scott Banta
2:40 PMEngineering allosteric inteins for use as biosensors or in bioseparations
Alison R. Gillies, David W. Wood
3:00 PMInsights into protein splicing and the engineering of inteins
Brian Pereira, Georges Belfort, Shekhar Garde, Victoria Derbyshire, Marlene Belfort
3:20 PMIntermission
3:40 PMPicomolar affinity fibronectin antibody mimics by yeast display
Ben Hackel, K. Dane Wittrup
4:00 PMIntracellular ribosome display for selection of synthetic antibodies in the bacterial cytoplasm
Lydia M. Contreras Martinez, Matthew P. DeLisa
4:20 PMStructure-guided optimization of a therapeutic bispecific antibody
Alexey Lugovskoy, Karl Hanf, Brian Miller, Steve Demarest, Jennifer Michaelson, Xin Wang, Ellen Garber, Jeff Browning, Scott Glaser
4:40 PMEngineering protein stability using polyethylene glycol conjugation: GCSF as a case study
Rahul S. Rajan, Tiansheng Li, Christopher Sloey, Mohini Aras, Weston Sutherland, David N. Brems

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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007