Paul Slesinger, Salk Institute, Subgroup Chair
Membrane Biophysics Subgroup 2012 Symposium
Saturday, February 25, 2012
San Diego, California
1:00 Opening Remarks
1:05 Paul Slesinger, Salk Institute
Structural Insights into Ethanol Activation of GIRK Channels
1:35 Wayne Hendrickson, Columbia University
Structural Analysis of SLAC1-Family Anion Channel Activity
2:05 Pierre-Jean Corringer, Pasteur Institute, Paris, France
Allosteric Transition and Pharmacological Modulation of Pentameric Channel-Receptors: The Case of General Anesthetics
2:35 Jeff Abramson, University of California, Los Angeles
Sodium and Galacose Release from vSGLT: Who's in Control?
3:05 Subgroup Business Meeting and Coffee Break
3:40 Christine Ziegler, Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt, Germany
Role of Gating in Transport Regulation of the Betaine Symporter BetP
4:10 Youxing Jiang, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Tuning the Ion Selectivity of Tetrameric Cation Channels
4:40 William Catterall, University of Washington
Sodium Channel Structure and Function at the Atomic Level
5:10 Conclusion
6:00 Cole Award Dinner and Ceremony, San Diego Wine & Culinary Center