PMSEMonday, August 20, 2007

8:00 AM-11:40 AM Westin Boston Waterfront -- Commonwealth Blrm C, Oral
Polypeptide and Protein Materials
Synthesis
Organizers:Timothy J. Deming
Helmut Schlaad
Official:Harm-Anton Klok
Presiding:Jeroen J. L. M. Cornelissen
8:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:05 AMControl of copolypeptide architecture using transition metal initiators for amino acid N-carboxyanhydride polymerization
Timothy J. Deming
8:25 AMAmmonium-mediated polymerization of amino acid N-carboxyanhydrides: Kinetic investigations
Helmut Schlaad, Matthias Meyer
8:45 AMLiving ring opening polymerization of aminoacid-N-carboxyanhydrides
Jianjun Cheng, Hua Lu
9:05 AMChemistry of the molecules of life: Total synthesis of enzymes for biological research
Stephen B. H. Kent
9:35 AMProtein engineering, a versatile technique in materials science
Jan C. M. van Hest
10:05 AMIntermission
10:20 AMCationic protein polymers as scaffolds for multivalent and polyvalent ligand display, in solution and in crosslinked hydrogels
Annelise E. Barron, Nicolynn Davis, Sheng Ding, Lindsay Karfeld, Phillip B. Messersmith
10:40 AMBiosynthetically derived glycopolypeptides for the manipulation of multivalent binding events
Kristi L. Kiick
11:00 AM“Clicked” glycoprotein mimics as multivalent displays for lectins and cells recognition
Jin Geng, Giuseppe Mantovani, Lei Tao, Daniel A. Mitchell, David M. Haddleton
11:20 AMSynthesis of peptide and protein polymer conjugates by ATRP and RAFT polymerization
Heather D. Maynard

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