Susan Gilbert, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and Kenneth Taylor, Florida State University, Subgroup Co-Chairs
12:00 PM
Introduction
12:05 PM
IN VITRO ASSAYS TO STUDY THE MICROTUBULE-ORGANIZING FUNCTION OF MITOTIC MOTORS
Thomas Surrey, EMBL-Heidelberg, Germany
12:40 PM
MOTOR COORDINATION DURING BIDIRECTIONAL VESICLE TRANSPORT
Erika L. F. Holzbaur, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
1:15 PM
THE MECHANISMS OF REGULATION OF TRANSPORT AND MOTILITY: LESSONS FROM KINESIN SUPERFAMILY PROTEINS KIF1A/KIF1B BETA AND KIF17
Nobutaka Hirokawa, University of Tokyo, Japan
1:50 PM
RESISTANCE IS FUTILE: LOADING RESPONSE OF ACTIN FILAMENT NETWORKS
Daniel A. Fletcher, University of California, Berkeley
2:25 PM
Subgroup Business Meeting and Coffee Break
3:00 PM
AN UNCONVENTIONAL MYOSIN WITH A ROLE IN CELL POLARIZATION AND CHEMOTAXIS
Margaret A. Titus, University of Minnesota
3:35 PM
FUNCTIONAL INFLUENCE OF THE RELAY AND CONVERTER DOMAINS REVEALED BY DROSOPHILA MYOSIN
Douglas M. Swank, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
4:10 PM
EVIDENCE FROM X-RAY AND EM SUPPORTING A MYOSIN-TO-TROPONIN LINKAGE AS TRIGGER FOR STRETCH ACTIVATION IN INSECT FLIGHT MUSCLE
Michael K. Reedy, Duke University Medical Center
8:00 PM
Evening Talk
MOTORS, MOVEMENT, MALIGNANCY, AND METASTASIS
Steven S. Rosenfeld, Columbia University