This preliminary program is subject to change.
Description:
This session will focus on protein engineering for therapeutic applications with an emphasis on emerging topics and recent successes. Possible areas of interest include, but are not limited to, (1) advances in protein-based therapeutics, (2) proteins for cellular targeting and imaging, (3) proteins involved in disease pathology, and (4) protein-based biomaterials.
Sponsor:
Bioengineering
Chair:
Scott Banta
Columbia University
Department of Chemical Engineering
New York,
NY
10027
Phone Number: 212-854-7531
Fax Number: 212-854-3054
Email:
sb2373@columbia.edu
Papers:
Towards the Rational Design of p53 Stabilizing Drugs: Probing the Surface of the Oncogenic Y220C Mutant
Joel L. Kaar, Medical Research Council Centre for Protein Engineering;
Nicolas Basse, Medical Research Council Centre for Protein Engineering;
Giovanni Settanni, Medical Research Council Centre for Protein Engineering;
Andreas C. Joerger, Medical Research Council Centre for Protein Engineering;
Trevor J. Rutherford, Medical Research Council Centre for Protein Engineering;
Alan R. Fersht, Medical Research Council Centre for Protein Engineering
Design of a Peptide Probe for Rapid and Specific Detection of Amyloid Oligomers
Yang Hu, Polytechnic Institute of New York University;
Chung-sei Kim, Polytechnic Institute of New York University;
Michael Hernandez, Polytechnic Institute of New York University;
Jorge Ghiso, New York University Langone Medical Center;
Agueda A. Rostagno, New York University Langone Medical Center;
Jin Ryoun Kim, Polytechnic Institute of New York University
Directed Evolution and Structural Characterization of A Simvastatin Synthase
Xinkai Xie, University of California at Los Angeles;
Xue Gao, University of California at Los Angeles;
Inna Pashkov, University of California at Los Angeles;
Micheal Sawaya, University of California at Los Angeles;
Jenal Laidman, University of California at Los Angeles;
Wenjun Zhang, University of California at Los Angeles;
Ralph Cacho, University of California at Los Angeles;
Todd Yeates, University of California at Los Angeles;
Yi Tang, University of California at Los Angeles