Session: Self-Assembled Biomolecular Structures (2008 Annual Meeting)

Wednesday, November 19, 2008: 3:15 PM

307-A (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Description:

Presentations are welome that concern the fundamental structure, function and/or formation mechanism of natural biological systems formed by self-assembly as well as artifically designed systems with therapeutic, diagnostic or other potential application.

Sponsor:

Interfacial Phenomena

Chair:

Robert D. Tilton
Email: tilton@andrew.cmu.edu

CoChair:

Shihai Feng
Email: shihai28@hotmail.com

3:15 PM

(561a) FT-IR Studies on Stability of Proteins Adsorbed to Polysaccharide-Based Polyelectrolyte Multilayers
Jorge Almodovar and Matt J. Kipper

3:35 PM

(561b) Interactions Between Cationic Bilayers In the Presence of Polyelectrolytes with Implications to the Stability of Vesicle Dispersions
Travers H. Anderson, Hongbo Zeng, Boxin Zhao and Jacob N. Israelachvili

3:55 PM

(561c) Self Assembly of Beta Sheet Forming Peptides at the Air-Water Interface
Lorraine F. Leon Gibbons and Raymond Tu

4:15 PM

(561d) Adhesive and Mechanical Properties of Multi-Component, Block Copolymer/phospholipid Vesicles Assembled Via DNA Hybridization and Receptor-Ligand Binding
Jin Nam, Paul A. Beales and T. Kyle Vanderlick

4:35 PM

(561e) Biocompatible Nanoparticles Trigger Rapid Bacteria Clustering
Nina C. Shapley, Mona Utne Larsen, Matthew Seward and Anubhav Tripathi

4:55 PM

(561f) Electrostatic Regulation of Genome Assembly In RNA Viruses
Tao Jiang, Jianzhong Wu and Zhen-Gang Wang

5:15 PM

(561g) A Mesoscale Model of DNA and Its Application to Viral Encapsidation and Nucleosome Core Particle Assembly
Vanessa Ortiz, Edward J. Sambriski, Gordon S. Freeman, George N. Phillips and Juan J. de Pablo

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