Protein Engineering III - Applications

Tuesday, October 18, 2011: 3:15 PM
M100 H (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:
The focus of this session is to reflect the latest advances in protein engineering and applications. Suggested topics include, but are not limited to: (1) Protein-based biosensors; (2) Protein ligand/receptor engineering; (3) Development of novel protein fusion partners;(4) protein-based biomaterials; and(5) Other areas and applications where protein engineering plays an essential role.


Sponsor:
Bioengineering


Chair:
Basar Bilgicer
Email: bbilgicer@nd.edu

Co-Chair:
Jennifer R. Cochran
Email: cochran1@stanford.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.




3:35 PM
(405b) Stable High Affinity Streptavidin Protomers for Cell Biology Application
Kok Hong Lim, Cheng Kuo Hsu, Heng Huang, Arnd Pralle and Sheldon Park


3:55 PM
(405c) Engineering High-Affinity, Aggregation-Resistant Domain Antibodies
Joseph M. Perchiacca, Moumita Bhattacharya and Peter M. Tessier


4:15 PM
(405d) Isolation and Characterization of Novel Antibodies That Target the Blood-Brain Barrier
Charles C. Stutz, Angela R. Jones, Sue-Zanne Tan and Eric Shusta


4:35 PM



5:05 PM
(405f) De Novo Protein Design of Agonists and Antagonists of the C3a Receptor: Theoretical Predictions and Experimental Validation
Meghan B. Peterson, Hoki Fung, Christodoulos A. Floudas, Dimitrios Morikis, Peter N. Monk and Trent M. Woodruff

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