The BELGIAN BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETY
Further supported by the FNRS Graduate School
“Structure and Function of Biological
Macromolecules, Bioinformatics and Modelling”
ORGANIZES THE 19th ONE-DAY SYMPOSIUM
on
AMPHITHEATRE 204, “Amphithéâtres de l’Europe”
DOMAINE UNIVERSITAIRE DU SART TILMAN
BATIMENT B4
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09:45-10:00 WELCOME
Chair : Kerensa Broersen (University of Twente, The Netherlands)
10:00-10:50 Laura Itzhaki (Pharm. Dept., University of Cambridge, UK)
“Engineering the folding and function of tandem-repeat proteins:
Teaching old proteins new tricks”
10:50-11:20 COFFEE BREAK
11:20-12:10 Guillaume Roussel (Mol. Bacteriol., Rega Institute, KU Leuven, Belgium)
“Integrated denaturase, holdase and foldase activities in a secretory chaperone”
12:10-13:00 Jean-François Collet (WELBIO, de Duve Inst., UC Louvain, Belgique)
“Rescuing chaperonin substrates from pre-folding oxidation”
13:00-14:00 LUNCH
14:00-14 :50 Rob Gilbert (Division of Structural Biology, Oxford, UK)
“Protein refolding in pore-forming protein mechanisms”
14 :50-15 :40 Arnout Voet (Lab. Biomolecular Modelling and Design, KU Leuven, Belgium)
“Design of symmetric proteins: from probes to study protein evolution to
building blocks of novel materials”
15:45 RECEPTION
Contact: Prof. André Matagne (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.). Registration is required. Admission is free for members; non-members of the Biophysical Society should pay their membership to the account of the Belgian Biophysical Society (15 EUR, see http://www.biophysics.be)