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01A06 Thermophysical Properties of Biological Systems I
Overviewtba
Primary SponsorThermodynamics and Transport Properties (01a)

Chair

Paul R Van Tassel
Associate Professor
Wayne State University
5050 Anthony Wayne Drive
Detroit, MI 48202
Phone Number: 313-577-0899
Fax Number: 313-577-3810
Email: pvt@wayne.edu

CoChair

Richard Elliott
Professor
The University of Akron
Chemical Engineering Dept.
Akron, OH 44325-3906
Phone Number: 330 972 7253
Fax Number: 330 972 5856
Email: dickelliott@uakron.edu
Proteins in Inhomogeneous Environments: Answers from Advanced Monte Carlo Simulations
Thomas A. Knotts, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706, Nitin Rathore, University of Wisconsin Madison, 1415 Engineering Dr, Madison, WI 53706 and Juan J. De Pablo, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1415 Engineering Drive, Madison, WI 53706-1691
Molecular Recognition in Model DNA Microarrays: a Computer Simulation Study
Arthi Jayaraman, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering , North Carolina State University, College of Engineering 1 Box 7905, 911 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC 27695, Carol K. Hall, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, College of Engineering 1, Box 7905, 911 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC 27695 and Jan Genzer, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering , North Carolina State University, College of Engineering 1, Box 7905, 911 Partners Way, Raleigh, NC 27695
Spicying-up Simulations of Phospholipid Bilayers
Amadeu K. Sum, Department of Chemical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 142A Randolph Hall (0211), Blacksburg, VA 24061
The Polymerization of Actin: Structural Changes from Small Angle Neutron Scattering
Alexander I. Norman1, Robert Ivkov2, Jeffrey G. Forbes3 and Sandra C. Greer1, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, (2)Triton Biosystems, Inc., Chelmsford, MA 01824, (3)Proteomics and Nanotechnology Section, Laboratory of Muscle Biology, NIAMS, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892
Surface Tension Effect on Lipid Mobility and Transmembrane Channel Stability in a Model Membrane
Measurement of Solubility of Ibuprofen and Flurbiprofen Enantiomers in Carbon Dioxide Mobile Phase with Iso-Propanol and Sec-Butanol Employed as a Modifier
Wade Mack1, Brandon Smeltzer1, Sermin G. Sunol2 and Aydin Sunol3, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620, (2)University of South Florida, 4202 East Fowler Avenue ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620, (3)University of South Florida, 4202 E. Fowler Ave, ENB 118, Tampa, FL 33620
Thermodynamic Characterization of the Binding between Plasmodium Falciparum Msp-19 Ligand to Erythrocyte Receptor Band 3 Loop 5abc Using Biosensor Technology
lixiao Zeng, Chemical Engineering Department, University of Illinois at Chicago, 810 S. Clinton St. (M/C 110), Chicago, IL 60607, Xuerong Li, Department of Pharmacology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Rm. 4368, Molecular Biology Research Building, 900 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612, Athar H. Chishti, Department of Pharmacology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Rm.4368, Molecular Biology Research Building, 900 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612 and Christos G. Takoudis, University of Illinois at Chicago, 810 S. Clinton, Chicago, IL 60607
Polymer Physics of the Cytoskeleton
Brenton D. Hoffman, Gladys Massiera, Kathleen Miranda and John Crocker, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, 220 South 33rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19104

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