Biological SAXS Symposium - A Tribute to Dr. Hiro Tsuruta
Biological SAXS Symposium - A Tribute to Dr. Hiro Tsuruta

Biological SAXS Symposium - a Tribute to Dr. Hiro Tsuruta

February 9, 2012

Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource

SLAC Redwood Building, Conference Rooms A-D (map)
8:00-8:30 Morning Refreshments
Morning Session:
8:30-8:50 Welcome and Introduction
Chi-Chang Kao, SSRL;
Persis Drell, SLAC
8:50-9:20 SSRL's SMB Program, SAXS and Hiro
Keith Hodgson/Britt Hedman, SSRL
9:20-10:00 What We Can Learn from Hiro's Work for the Future
Michel H. J. Koch, University of Leuven
10:00-10:15 Coffee Break
10:15-10:50 Allosteric Transition of ATCase by Stopped-flow X-ray Scattering with Hiro
Hiroshi Kihara, Kansai Medical University
10:50-11:25 Memory of Hiro Tsuruta at Photon Factory for His Ph.D. Work
Yoshiyuki Amemiya, University of Tokyo
11:25-12:00 Assembly and Maturation of Viral Capsids Probed by Time-resolved SAXS
Kelly K. Lee, University of Washington
12:00-1:00 Lunch
Afternoon Session:
1:00-1:35 SAXS and X-ray Crystallography to Probe the Catalytic and Regulatory Mechanisms of Aspartate Transcarbamoylase
Evan R. Kantrowitz, Boston College
1:35-2:10 A Complementary Approach to Studying Eukaryotic Glutaminyl-tRNA Synthetase: A Combination of SAXS, Crystallography and Molecular Modeling
Edward H. Snell, Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute
2:10-2:45 SAXS for Integrative Structure Determination of Macromolecular Assemblies
Andrej Sali, University of California San Francisco
2:45-3:20 Solution Bio-SAXS in High Throughput at SIBYLS
Greg Hura, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
3:20-3:50 Coffee Break
3:50-4:25 Revealing the Electrostatic Forces in Nucleic Acid Folding by SAXS
Dan Herschlag, Stanford University
4:25-5:00 Structural Studies on Protein-Protein Interactions in Vesicle Transport with Crystallography and SAXS
Soichi Wakatsuki, Photon Factory
5:00-6:00 Reception
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