Time : Thursday and Friday January 13th - 14th, 2005
Registration Deadline : December 30th, 2004
Registration fee : Free
Place : B1C, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C.

Tentative program :

Thursday, January 13th

08:00 – 09:00		Registration
09:00 – 09:10		Opening Remark
Chairperson		Tai-huang Huang
09:10 – 10:00		PL1 (Sunney Chan) 40+ Years of NMR: Now and Then
10:00 – 10:30		L1 (Wen-Guey Wu) How glycosphingolipid move amphiphilic polypeptide to form membrane pores
10:30 – 11:00		Coffee break
Chairperson		Mei-Fen Jeng
11:00 – 11:50		PL2 (H. Jane Dyson) Dynamics and Function of Enzymes
11:50 – 12:20		L2 (Andrew H.-J. Wang) Functional-Structural Studies of DNA-binding Proteins from Thermoacidophilic Archaea Sulfolobus
12:20 – 14:00		Lunch break & Group Photo
Chairperson		Chinpan Chen
14:00 – 14:50		PL3 (Niels Andersen) Quantitating Protein Folding Thermodynamics and Dynamics using NMR shifts and Linewidths
14:50 – 15:20		L3 (Woei-Jer Chuang) Design of Potent and Selective Integrins ∝IIßß3 , ∝wß3 , ∝5ß1 and ∝4ß1 Antagonists
15:20 – 15:50		Coffee break
Chairperson		Chi-Fon Chang
15:50 – 16:20		L4 (Wei-Jyun Chien) The Interaction of Somatostatin with Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Micelle
16:20 – 16:50		L5 (Mei-I Su) NMR Structural Studies of African Swine Fever Virus DNA Polymerase X and Its Complexes with Gapped DNA and Mg/dNTPs
16:50 – 17:20		L6 (Iren Wang) Novel solution structure of porcine ß-microseminoprotein

Friday, January 14th

08:10 – 09:10		Registration
Chairperson		Der-Lii Tzou
09:10 – 10:00		PL4 (Alfred G. Redfield) Field-Cycling NMR in a Shared Commercial Spectrometer: Applications to Nucleic Acids, Proteins, and especially Membranes
10:00 – 10:30		L7 (Shan-Ho Chou) (1) The Unique Structures of Nucleic Acid Molecules Adopting Sheared GA Base Pairs (2) Structural Genomics Studies of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris
10:30 – 11:00		Coffee break
Chairperson		Lou-sing Kan
11:00 – 11:50		PL5 (Masatsune Kainosho) Stereo-Array Isotope-Labeling (SAIL) Method -High-throughput and Accurate Structural Determinations of Proteins
11:50 – 12:20		L8 (Ta-Hsien Lin) Mutational effect on the ß-amyloid peptide discordant helix
12:20 – 14:00		Lunch break & Taiwan NMR-Group Meeting (B1A)( Chair: Dr. P.C. Lyu)
Chairperson		Pei-Yeh Chen
14:00 – 14:50		PL6 (Tai-huang Huang) The Structure of SARS-Associated Coronavirus Nucleocapsid (N) Protein
14:50 – 15:20		L9 (Ping-Chiang Lyu) Solution Structure of a Plant Defensin VrD1 from Mung bean: A Possible Mechanism for Insecticidal Activity Against Bruchid
15:20 – 15:50		Coffee break
Chairperson		Yi-Chen Chen
15:50 – 16:20		L10 (Shih-Che Sue) Heparin-mediated cellular internalization of Hepatoma-derived growth factor: Role of the conserved N-terminal HATH domain
16:20 – 16:50		L11 (Yuan-Chao Lou) Biophysical Studies on Amyloid Fibirillization of Human Pancreatitis-Associated Protein (hPAP)
16:50 – 17:20		L12 (Ya-Ping Tsao) Solution Structure of the Hypothetical Protein HP0495 from Helicobacter Pylori