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Protein Engineering IV - Techniques


Description:
The focus of this session is to reflect the latest advances in protein engineering and design. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to: (1) Development of high throughput screen/selection for protein engineering; (2)Development of novel protein engineering methods; (3) protein engineering via directed evolution; (4) computational protein engineering and design.

Sponsor:
Bioengineering


Chair:
Zhilei Chen
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M
Department of Chemical Engineering
College Station, TX 77843
Phone Number: 979-862-1610
Email: zhilei.chen@chemail.tamu.edu

Co-chairs:
Jin Ryoun Kim and Patrick C. Cirino

Papers:
Protein Engineering Using Incorporation of Tryptophan Analogs
Inchan Kwon, University of Virginia; David A. Tirrell, California Institute of Technology
Development of a Mammalian Cell-Based High Throughput Screening Method for the Directed Evolution of Genetic Switches
Michael McLachlan, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Huimin Zhao, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Hyperthermophlic Protein Scaffolds for Generating Affinity Reagents
Balaji Rao, North Carolina State University; Nimish Gera, North Carolina State University; Mahmud Hussain, North Carolina State University
A Split Adenylate Kinase Sensor for Detecting Protein-Protein Interactions in Thermophiles
Peter Q. Nguyen, Rice University; Johnathan J. Silberg, Rice University
Novel Synthetic Inducible Biological Regulators
Katherine G. Volzing, University of Minnesota; Yiannis Kaznessis, University of Minnesota
Engineering Proteins for Cell-Free Mimics of the Oxidative Burst Immune Strategy
Hadley D. Sikes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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