Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Events, 2012

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January, 2012

17
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Drosophila spargel (dPGC-1) links nutrient sensing with mitochondrial activity
Presented by Atanu Duttaroy, Howard University
31
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Structure/Function of Enzymes in Assembly Lines for Antibiotic Biosynthesis
Janet L. Smith, University of Michigan

February

14
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
The Perilipin family of Lipid Droplet Proteins: Primary Regulators of Lipolytic Activity and Trafficking
Presented by Alan Kimmel, National Institute of Diabetes and Dijestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH
28
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
The role of Pentraxins in Fc-receptor biology
Presented by Peter D. Sun, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH

March

13
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Shaping and misshaping the cell nucleus
Presented by Orna Cohen-Fix, National Institute of Diabetes and Dijestive and Kidney Diseases, NIH
27
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Motor neurons require motor proteins: initiation and regulation of microtubule-based axonal transport
Presented by Erika Holzbaur, University of Pennsylvania

April

10
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
HCPTP: A Simple Molecule at at Complicated Crossroad
Presented by Cynthia Stauffacher, Purdue University

May

1
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
Four Questions about the Amyloid State of Proteins
Presented by David Eisenberg, Ph.D., Director, UCLA-DOE Institure of Genomics, Investigator, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Paul D. Boyer Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of California, Los Angeles
8
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
 
Presented by Timothy A. Garrow, University of Illinois
22
Seminar
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
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Lecture Room A
New insight into dynactin structure and function
Presented by Trina A. Schroer, Johns Hopkins University