CONCURRENT AFTERNOON SYMPOSIA 2
Chair:
Maria Solà Vilarrubias, IBMB. Barcelona, Spain.
01:35 Osamu Nureki, University of Tokyo. Fukuoka, Japan.
Structural basis for RNA-dependent DNA cleavage and PAM recognition by CRISPR-Cas9.
Young Investigator Speaker:
02:05 Mahmoud Nasr, Harvard Medical School. Boston, MA, United States.
Creating Large Covalently Circularized Nanodiscs and Their Application in Studying Viral Entry and Genome Translocation.
02:20 Stanley Qi, University of California. San Francisco, CA, United States.
CRISPR tools for genome engineering and cell reprogramming.
02:50 25-min Coffee Break
03:15 Luis Serrano, Centre for Genomic Regulation / ICREA. Barcelona, Spain.
Is it possible to understand in a quantitative manner a living system ?
Young Investigator Speaker:
03:45 Can Kayatekin, Whitehead Institute. Cambridge, MA, United States.
Prion-like Proteins Sequester and Suppress the Toxicity of Huntingtin Exon 1.
04:00 Patricia Babbitt, University of California, San Francisco, CA, United States
How nature evolves new enzyme functions