SATURDAY |
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm | Arrival and Check-in |
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm | Introductory Comments by GRC Site Staff / Welcome by the GRS Conference Chair |
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm | Keynote Session |
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm | Harris Bernstein (National Institutes of Health)
"What Have We Learned About Protein Translocation by Studying Bacteria?" |
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm | Discussion |
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Poster Session I |
6:00 pm | Dinner |
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm | Getting to (and into) the ER/Bacterial Periplasm |
| Discussion Leaders: Carla Koehler (University of California, Los Angeles) and Stephan Wickles (Gene Center LMU Munich) |
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm | Jon Cherry (University of Glasgow)
"Early Protein Folding and SRP Targeting of G Protein-Coupled Receptors" |
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm | Discussion |
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm | Lukas Bischoff (Gene Center LMU Munich)
"A Titan's View on Membrane Protein Biogenesis" |
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm | Discussion |
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm | Brian Conti (Oregon Health & Sciences University)
"Dynamic Interactions of the ER Sec61 Translocon" |
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm | Discussion |
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm | Naama Aviram (Weizmann Institute)
"Targeting to the ER: Uncovering Elements of an SRP-Independent Pathway" |
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm | Discussion |
SUNDAY |
7:30 am - 8:30 am | Breakfast |
9:00 am - 11:00 am | Bacteria, Mitochondria, and Chloroplasts |
| Discussion Leaders: Thomas J. Silhavy (Princeton University) and Lynn Richardson (University of Massachusetts) |
9:00 am - 9:20 am | Jeanine de Keyzer (University of Groningen)
"YidC Dependent Membrane Insertion of the Magnesium Transporter CorA" |
9:20 am - 9:30 am | Discussion |
9:30 am - 9:50 am | Eva Heinz (Monash University)
"Evolution of the Beta-Barrel Assembly Machinery" |
9:50 am - 10:00 am | Discussion |
10:00 am - 10:20 am | Ketan Malhotra (University of Connecticut)
"Lipid-Mediated Interactions of the Mitochondrial Presequence Translocase" |
10:20 am - 10:30 am | Discussion |
10:30 am - 10:50 am | Qianqian Ma (Miami University)
"Dissection of the Chloroplast Tat Receptor Complex: A Disulfide Mapping and Mutagenesis Study of Hcf106" |
10:50 am - 11:00 am | Discussion |
11:00 am - 12:30 pm | Poster Session II |
| Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am |
12:30 pm | Lunch |
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm | Specialized Pathogenic Transport |
| Discussion Leaders: Maya Schuldiner (Weizmann Institute) and Christopher Agnew (University of California, Berkeley) |
1:30 pm - 1:50 pm | Nadia D'Lima (University of Connecticut)
"Mycobacterium Tuberculosis SecA2: A Different Kind of SecA Protein" |
1:50 pm - 2:00 pm | Discussion |
2:00 pm - 2:20 pm | Tatyana Sysoeva (Harvard University)
"Characterization of Recognition and Translocation of WXG Substrate by Type VII Secretion System in Bacillus subtilis" |
2:20 pm - 2:30 pm | Discussion |
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Evaluation Period |
| Fill in GRS Evaluation Forms |
3:00 pm | Seminar Concludes |