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Date/Time
Session/Activity
Speaker
Topic
Sunday, 20 June, 1999
Participants Arrive
19:00-22:30
Mixer, local host greetings, Classical music program., M.S.Z. Kellermayer
Monday, 21 June, 1999
9:15-9:30
Meeting Introduction, J.J. Kasianowicz
1) Protein and DNA Transport in Biological Systems (Chairs: Somogyi & Muthukumar)
9:30-10:15
L. Letellier
Protein-mediated transport of phage DNA into liposomes. [abstract]
10:15-11:00
A.Yu. Grosberg
From Sequence Design of Protein-Like Heteropolymers - to Shape Memory in Polymer Gels. [abstract]
11:00-11:15
BREAK
11:15-12:00
J.P. Tommassen
Structure and function of secretins involved in the transport of folded proteins across the bacterial outer membrane.
12:00-12:45
S. Nussberger
Protein translocation across the mitochondrial outer membrane: Structure and channel properties of the translocase. [abstract]
12:45-13:45
Lunch
13:45-18:00
Afternoon free
18:00-19:00
Dinner
19:00-19:45
S. Simon
Translocation of Macromolecules Across and into Membranes through Transmembrane Aqueous Channels. [abstract]
19:45-20:30
K. Kinnally
Discrete protein transport through pores. [abstract]
20:30-21:00
Gy. Bathori
DNA transport through mitochondrial porin. [abstract]
21:00-
Informal Discussion & Refreshments
Tuesday, 22 June, 1999
2) Polymer Partitioning and Dynamics in Confined Spaces. (Chairs: Kinally & Nussberger)
9:00-9:45
A. Khokhlov
Conformation-dependent sequence design of protein-like AB-copolymers. [abstract]
9:45-10:15
T. Bleha
Simulations of partitioning of macromolecules in porous media. [abstract]
10:15-11:00
E. Raphael
Injection threshold for a statistically branched polymer inside a nanopore [abstract]
11:00-11:15
Break
11:15-11:45
O.V Krasilnikov
Sizing channels with polymers. [abstract]
11:45-12:15
S.M Bezrukov
Dynamic Partitioning of Neutral Polymers into a Single Ion Channel. [abstract]
12:15-12:45
J.J. Kasianowicz
Threading DNA through a Nanometer-Scale Pore: Biological and Biotechnological Applications. [abstract]
12:45-13:45
Lunch
13:45-18:00
Afternoon free
18:00-19:00
Dinner
19:00-19:45
M. Muthukumar
Collective Dynamics and Transport of Polyelectrolytes in Confined Media [abstract]
19:45-20:30
B. Akerman
Polymer dynamics in restricted environments. [abstract]
20:30-21:00
D. Lubensky
Driven polymer transport through a nanometer-scale pore. [abstract]
21:00-
Informal Discussion & Refreshments
Wednesday, 23 June, 1999
3) Statics, Dynamics and Mechanics of Polymers. (Elie and Letellier)
9:00-9:45
V.A. Parsegian
Probing Pores with Polymers and V. Versa.
9:45-10:15
W. Sung
The polymer barrier crossing problem. [abstract]
10:15-11:00
E. DiMarzio
Phase transitions and polymer transport through a narrow hole.
11:00-11:15
Break
11:15-12:00
I. Derényi
Brownian ratchets and models of molecular motors. [abstract]
12:00-12:45
T. Vicsek
Modelling the motion generated by motor proteins. [abstract]
12:45-13:30
Lunch
13:30-18:00
Afternoon free
18:00-19:00
Dinner
19:45-20:30
B. Somogyi
Flexibility in polymeric protein systems revealed by multi-donor multi acceptor FRET.
20:30-21:00
M.S.Z. Kellermayer
Mechanical extension of single molecules of the giant protein Titin. [abstract]
21:00-
Informal Discussion & Refreshments
Thursday, 24 June, 1999
4) Structural Transitions in Proteins (Chairs: Parsegian & Goodwin)
9:00-9:45
G. Hegyi
Cross-linking of actin filaments by photoactivatable transglutaminase substrates [abstract]
9:45-10:15
Z. Podlubnaya
Structure and structural transitions in myosin filaments: role of myosin-associated proteins. [abstract]
10:15-10:45
P. Haris
Conformational switching in synthetic ion-channel peptides corresponding to domains of voltage-gated potassium channels. [abstract]
10:45-11:00
Break
5) Advanced Methods and Potential Applications (Chairs: Akerman & Vicsek)
11:00-11:45
P. Ormos
Rotation of helical structures in an optical trap.
11:45-12:30
A. Minakov
Advanced AC calorimetry for simultaneous measurements of dynamic heat capacity and thermal conductivity of polymers. [abstract]
12:30-13:30
Lunch
13:30-14:00
D.W. Deamer
Mechanism of Ionic Current Blockades During Polymer Transport through Pores with Nanometer Dimensions. [abstract]
14:00-14:30
M. Akeson
Use of a Nanoscale Pore to Read Short Segments within Single Polynucleotide Molecules. [abstract]
14:30-15:15
D. Branton
Nanopore Sequencing: Minimal requirements for a practical instrument. [abstract]
15:15-16:00
P. Goodwin
Single molecule nucleic acid analysis by fluorescence flow cytometry. [abstract]
16:00-16:45
J. Ju
Fluorescence detection of biopolymers. [abstract]
16:45-17:00
Meeting Summary, D.W. Deamer & J.J. Kasianowicz
18:30-20:00
Organ Concert (Pecs)
20:00-
Banquet (Pecs)
Friday, 25 June, 1999
Participants Depart