Program
Symposium Venue: Grand Hotel, Taipei
Taipei city, where the 4th East Asian Biophysics Symposium will be held, is the capital and
also the political, economic and cultural center of Taiwan. It is full of vigor, vitality and
multiculturalism. Recognized as the city’s landmark and well-known for its spectacular
palace of traditional Chinese style, the symposium place, Grand Hotel, overlooks Taipei
City and is surrounded by verdant mountains and sparkling rivers.
Registration/Information
Registration desk will be located at the 10F of the Grand Hotel during the following hours:
Monday, Nov. 3:
13:00 ~ 18:00 10th F, Auditorium
Tuesday, Nov. 4:
08:00 ~ 12:00 & 13:00 ~ 17:00 10th F, Auditorium
Steering Committee Meeting
Steering Committee Members only and by invitation.
Tour Information
Free half day City Tour to the National Palace Museum will be provided on Nov. 5,
Wednesday afternoon.
Options for full day Post-Symposium Tour will be on Nov. 5, Wednesday. Further and
tourist information will be available on the site during the Symposium and at the
Information Desk.
Scientific Program
4th EABS Symposium Sessions
November 3:
PL1-PL2 (10th F, Auditorium)
November 4 - 6:
PL3-PL8, I01-I03, I25-I27, I31-I33 (10th F, Auditorium)
November 4 - 6:
I04-I06, I28-I30, I34-I36 (1st F, International Reception Hall)
November 4 & 6:
I07-I09, I16-I18, I37-I39, I46-I48 (1st F, International Reception Hall)
November 4 & 6:
I10-I12, I19-I21, I40-I42, I49-I51 (1st F, Conference Room 110)
November 4 & 6:
I13-I15, I22-I24, I43-I45, I52-I54 (1st F, Conference Room 105)
November 6:
PL9 (B1, Fu-Chuan Room)
All Poster display at the Grand Hotel, 1st F the Corridor, from 13:30 Nov. 4 to 17:30 Nov. 5
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Symposium Program Schedule
November 3, Monday
Registration/Information Desk at the Grand Hotel 10th F, Auditorium, 13:00 – 18:00
15:30 – 15:45
Welcome Address: Andrew H.-J. Wang, Academia Sinica
15:45 – 16:00
Opening Remarks: Cheng-Wen Wu, NHRI
Felicia Chen-Wu Memorial Lecture
16:00 – 16:50
Plenary Lecture PL1 (10th F, Auditorium)
16:50 – 17:00
Break
17:00 – 17:50
Plenary Lecture PL2 (10th F, Auditorium)
18:00 – 21:00
Welcome Reception & Opening Ceremony, Grand Hotel 1st F,
International Reception Hall
November 4, Tuesday
09:00 – 10:30
Invited Lectures
I01 ~ I03 Structural Biophysics (10th F, Auditorium)
I04 ~ I06 Cell & Membrane Biophysics (1st F, International Reception
Hall)
10:30 – 10:50
Coffee Break
10:50 – 11:40
Plenary Lecture PL3 (10th F, Auditorium)
11:40 – 12:30
Plenary Lecture PL4 (10th F, Auditorium)
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch/Photo Session (Lobby)
13:30 – 15:00
Invited Lectures
I07 ~ I09 Structural Biophysics (1st F, International Reception Hall)
I10 ~ I12 Biophysical Technology (1st F, Conference Room 110)
I13 ~ I15 Computational Biophysics (1st F, Conference Room 105)
15:00 – 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 – 17:00
Invited Lectures
I16 ~ I18 Structural Biophysics (1st F, International Reception Hall)
I19 ~ I21 Membrane Biophysics (1st F, Conference Room 110)
I22 ~ I24 Imaging & Single Biophysics (1st F, Conference Room 105)
18:00 – 20:30
Steering Committee Meeting
November 5, Wednesday
09:00 – 10:30
Invited Lectures
I25 ~ I27 Neurobiophysics & Cell Motility (10th F, Auditorium)
I28 ~ I30 Biophysical Technology (1st F, International Reception Hall)
10:30 – 10:50
Coffee Break
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10:50 – 11:40
Plenary Lecture PL5 (10th F, Auditorium)
11:40 – 12:30
Plenary Lecture PL6 (10th F, Auditorium)
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch and Poster Viewing
13:30 ~ 17:00
All Poster display at the Grand Hotel 1st F, the Corridor, Detail of Post
Symposium Tour is provided at the 4EABS Information Desk.
Presenting authors are required to be present on time.
14:00 – 17:00
Free Tour to National Palace Museum (14:00, pick up at Lobby)
November 6, Thursday
09:00 – 10:30
Invited Lectures
I31 ~ I33 Structural Biophysics (10th F, Auditorium)
I34 ~ I36 Cell & Membrane Biophysics (1st F, International Reception
Hall)
10:30 – 10:50
Coffee Break
10:50 – 11:40
Plenary Lecture PL7 (10th F, Auditorium)
11:40 – 12:30
Plenary Lecture PL8 (10th F, Auditorium)
12:30 – 13:30
Lunch
13:30 – 15:00
Invited Lectures
I37 ~ I39 Structural Biophysics (1st F, International Reception Hall)
I40 ~ I42 Cell & Membrane Biophysics (1st F, Conference Room 110)
I43 ~ I45 Multidisciplinary (1st F, Conference Room 105)
15:00 – 15:30
Coffee Break
15:30 – 17:00
Invited Lectures
I46 ~ I48 Structural Biophysics (1st F, International Reception Hall)
I49 ~ I51 Neurobiophysics & Cell Motility (1st F, Conference Room 110)
I52 ~ I54 Computational Biophysics (1st F, Conference Room 105)
18:00 – 21:00
Banquet & Closing Ceremony, Grand Hotel B1, Fu-Chuan Room
Plenary Lecture PL9 (B1, Fu-Chuan Room)
November 7, Friday
08:00 – 17:00
Adjourn
(Tour)
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Plenary Lectures
November 3, Monday, 16:00 – 17:50, 10th F, Auditorium
Chair:
Dr. Cheng-Wen Wu
16:00 – 16:50
PL1: Light And Life
Lubert Stryer, Stanford University, USA
Chair:
Dr. Carmay Lim
17:00 – 17:50
PL2: Modeling the Structure of Proteins and Macromolecular
Assemblie
Andrej Sali, The Rockefeller University, USA
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November 4, Tuesday, 10:50 – 12:30, 10th F, Auditorium
Chair:
Dr. Wen-Guey Wu
10:50 – 11:40
PL3: Experimental molecular evolutions with and without cellular
interaction
Tetsuya Yomo, Osaka University, Japan
11:40 – 12:30
PL4: Structure and function of nickel-containing superoxide dismutase
Sa-Ouk Kang, Seoul National University, Korea
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November 5, Wednesday, 10:50 – 12:30, 10th F, Auditorium
Chair:
Dr. Y. Henry Sun
10:50 – 11:40
PL5: Protein systems in excitation-contraction coupling
Do Han Kim, Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology, Korea
11:40 – 12:30
PL6: Decision Making In Drosophila Facing Competing Visual Cues
Aike Guo, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
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November 6, Thursday, 10:50 – 12:30, 10th F, Auditorium
Chair:
Dr. Sheng-Hsien Lin
10:50 – 11:40
PL7: Is water essential for life? An approach through hydration
structure analysis of proteins
Masayoshi Nakasako, Keio University, Japan
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11:40 – 12:30
PL8: Structure and Function of Nickel-containing Superoxide
Dismutase
Jun Wang, Beijing Genomics Institute, China
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November 6, Thursday, 20:00 – 20:30, B1, Fu-Chuan Room
Chair:
Dr. Tai-Huang Huang
18:00 – 21:00
PL9: New NMR Approaches to Protein-Protein and Protein-Ligand
Interactions
James Prestegard, The University of Georgia, USA
Invited Lectures
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Structural Biophysics
(I01-03, I07-09, I16-18, I31-33, I37-39, I46-48)
November 4, Tuesday, 09:00 – 10:30
Chair:
09:00
10th F, Auditorium
Dr. Shwu-Huey Liaw
I01: Self-assembly and switching of the bacterial flagellum
Keiichi Namba, Osaka University
09:30
I02: Non-Specific Nucleases Involved in Cell Defense
Hanna S. Yuna, Academia Sinica
10:00
I03: The crystal structure of the B. subtilis CodW, a new N-terminal Ser
nucleophile peptidase, and its complex structure with E. coli HslV
Soo Hyun Eom, Kwangju Inst. of Science & Technology
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------November 4, Tuesday, 13:30 – 17:00
Chair:
13:30
1st F, International Reception Hall
Dr. Chun-Jung Chen
I07: Structure and Interactions of a Malarial Vaccine Candidate, AMA1,
from the Parasite Plasmodium falciparum
Raymond S. Norton, Walter & Eliza Hall Inst. of Med. Research
14:00
I08: Open-closed conformational change of H+-ATPase β subunit revealed
by down-sizing NMR
Hideo Akutsu, Osaka University
14:30
I09: Clean SEA-HSQC: a method to map solvent exposed amides in large
non-deuterated proteins with gradient-enhanced HSQC
Guang Zhu, The Hong Kong Univ. of Science & Technology
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--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chair:
15:30
Dr. Gu-Gang Chang (1st F, International Reception Hall)
I16: Non-Canonical Watson-Crick Base Pairs
Shan-Ho Chou, National Chung-Hsing University
16:00
I17: Advanced Electron Paramagnetic Resonance in Metalloenzyme
Research
Hong-In Lee, Seoul National University
16:30
I18: NMR snap shots of a fluctuating protein structure. Ubiquitin at 3 kbar
Kazuyuki Akasaka, Kinki University
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10th F, Auditorium
November 6, Thursday, 09:00 – 10:30
Chair:
09:00
Dr. Chi-Fon Chang
I31: Structural Understanding of The Allosteric Conformational Change of
Cyclic AMP Receptor Protein by Camp Binding
Bong-Jin Lee, Seoul National University
09:30
I32: Compressibility-structure-function relationship of proteins
Kunihiko Gekko, Hiroshima University
10:00
I33: Biophysical Characteristics of Cytotoxic Ribonucleases from Rana
catesbeiana
Chinpan Chen, Academia Sinica
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------1st F, International Reception Hall
November 6, Thursday, 13:30 – 17:00
Chair:
13:30
Dr. Chuan-Deng Hsiao
I37: Role of non-planar amino groups in DNA structural rigidity
Rabi Majumdar, University of Calcutta
14:00
I38: The coiled-coil region of gp41: Its role in membrane fusion and
theapplication for a new target for anti-HIV agent
Yeon Gyu Yu, Korea Institute of Science and Technology
14:30
I39: Crystal Structure of the BAFF and BAFF-R Complex: Implications for
the Receptor Activation
Jie-Oh Lee, Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology
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Chair:
15:30
Dr. Der-Lii Tzou
(1st F, International Reception Hall)
I46: NMR Studies of intact Spermatozoa
Girjesh Govil, Tata Institute of Calcutta
16:00
I47: Conformation of the M1 Segment of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine
Receptor in a Membrane Environment.
Frances Separovic, University of Melbourne
16:30
I48: Crystal structure of human tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase at 3.0 Å resolution
Jian-Ping Ding, Shanghai Institute for Biology Science
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Cell & Membrane Biophysics
(I04-06, I19-21, I34-36, I40-42)
November 4, Tuesday, 09:00 – 10:30
Chair:
09:00
1st F, International Reception Hall
Dr. Pei-Yeh Chen
I04: Study signaling mechanisms of programmed cell death in a single
living cell
Donald C. Chang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
09:30
I05: Diffusion barrier in the initial segment membrane of neurons as
revealed by single molecule nanotechnologies
Chieko Nakada, Nagoya University
10:00
I06: Membrane binding and ion channel formation of tolaasin, a
Pseudomonas peptide toxin
Young-Kee Kim, Chungbuk National University
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------November 4, Tuesday, 15:30 – 17:00 1st F, Conference Room 110
Chair:
15:30
Dr. Wen Chang
I19: Single Molecular and Cellular Fluorescence-Absorption Spectroscopy
of Photosynthetic Systems at 4-300K
Shigeru Itoh, Nagoya University
16:00
I20: Structure-based Focal Adhesion Signaling Mediated by Syndecan
Proteoglycans
Weontae Lee, Yonsei University
16:30
I21: Functional regulation of the main light-harvesting chlorophyll
a/b-protein complex through conformational rearrangement
Hui Chen, Institute of Bot, Chin Acad of Science
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November 6, Thursday, 09:00 – 10:30 1st F, International Reception Hall
Chair:
Dr. W.-J. Chuang
09:00
I34: Altered sarcoplasmic reticular Ca2+-uptake function of H9c2 cells
cultured in high glucose medium
Hae Won Kim, University of Ulsan College of Medicine
09:30
I35: Structural and mechanistic studies of photosynthetic water oxidation
by light-induced ftir difference spectroscopy
Hsiu-An Chu, Academia Sinica
10:00
I36: Spinal glycine receptors are the targets of the general anesthetics
Tian-Le Xu, University of Science & Technology Of China
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------November 6, Thursday, 13:30 – 15:00 1st F, Conference Room 110
Chair:
13:30
Dr. Ping-Chiang Lyu
I40: Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) Study on Interaction
of Heat Shock Protein hsp27 with p38 MAP kinase in Single Living Cell
Xu Shen, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
14:00
I41: Molecular and Brownian dynamics simulations of ion channels
Serdar Kuyucak, University of Sydney
14:30
I42: Sensitization of regulated exocytosis by protein Kinase C
Tao Xu, Huazhong University
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Neurobiophysics & Cell Motility
(I25-27, I49-51)
November 5, Wednesday, 09:00 – 10:30
Chair:
10th F, Auditorium
Dr. Zee-Fen Chang
09:00
I25: Rapid Action and Local Synthesis of Neurosteroids in the Brain
Hippocampus: Their Role in Synaptic Transmission and Learning and
Memory
Suguru Kawato, University of Tokyo
09:30
I26: Roles of Rho-associated kinase and myosin light chain kinase in
morphological and migratory defects of focal adhesion kinase-null
Cells
Hong-Chen Chen, National Chung Hsing University
10:00
I27: Cross-talk between nicotinic and muscarinic ACh-receptors in rat
superior cervical ganglion neurons
Zhuan Zhou, Inst. of Neuroscience, Chin Acad Sci.
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----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------November 6, Thursday, 15:30 – 17:00 1st F, Conference Room 110
Chair:
15:30
Dr. Po-Huang Liang
I49: Ca2+-Activated K+ Channels in Mammalian Central Nervous System:
Their Biophysical Characteristics and Molecular Mechanisms
Chul-Seung Park, Kwangju Inst. of Science & Technology
16:00
I50: Molecular mechanisms of acquisition and extinction of memory
Po-Wu Gean, National Cheng-Kung University
16:30
I51: Azimuth-tuning Characteristics of Auditory Cortical Neurons
Jun-Xian Shen, Institute of Biophysics, Chin Acad Sci.
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Biophysical Technology
(I10-12, I28-30)
November 4, Tuesday, 13:30 – 15:00 1st F, Conference Room 110
Chair:
13:30
Dr. Steve S.-F. Yu
I10: Proteome Imaging of Model Macromolecular Systems
Holland R. Cheng, Karolinska Inst. Struc. Virol.
14:00
I11: Free Fitness as a Measure of Biological Information, the Determinant
of Molecular Evolution
Yuzuru Husimi, Saitama University
14:30
I12: Optical visualization and measurement of biomolecule monolayer and
biomolecule interaction as well as Proteinchip applications
Gang Jin, Institute of Mechanics, Chin Acad Sci.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------November 5, Wednesday, 09:00 – 10:30
Chair:
09:00
1st F, International Reception Hall
Dr. Yen-Chywan Liaw
I28: Application of thin film phase plates in biological electron microscopy
Radostin Danev, Okazaki National Research Institute
09:30
I29: Optical heterodyne Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) biosensor
Chien Chou, National Yang-Ming University
10:00
I30: An eight-dimensional microscope and simultaneous structure &
function measurements on living cells
Yao-Xiong Huang, Ji-Nan University
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Computational Biophysics
(I13-15, I52-54)
November 4, Tuesday, 13:30 – 15:00 1st F, Conference Room 105
Chair:
13:30
Dr. Ying-Ta Wu
I13: Prolyl Cis-Trans Isomerization of Proline, Pseudoproline, and
Oligoprolines
Young Kee Kang, Chungbuk National University
14:00
I14: Jumping-Among-Minima Model: Unified View for Energy Landscape of
Native Proteins
Akio Kitao, The University of Tokyo
14:30
I15: Multiscale molecular simulations of protein kinase C membrane
targeting mechanism
Jung-Hsin Lin, National Taiwan University
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------November 6, Thursday, 15:30 – 17:00 1st F, Conference Room 105
Chair:
15:30
Dr. Ming-Jing Hwang
I52: Protein Folds, Functions and Evolution
Ueng-Cheng Yang, Yang-Ming University
16:00
I53: A trial of genome function prediction through gene positional
information in the case of DNA repair proteins
Kei Yura, Japan Atom. Energy Research Institute
16:30
I54: Amplifying collective motions in computer simulations of proteins and
peptides
Haiyan Liu, Univ. of Science & Technology Of China
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Imaging & Single Biophysics
(I22-24)
November 4, Tuesday, 15:30 – 17:00 1st F, Conference Room 105
Chair:
15:30
Dr. Lou-Sing Kan
I22: Torque-speed relationship of the Na+-driven flagellar motor
Akihiko Ishijima, Nagoya University
16:00
I23: Near-field and far-field single molecule fluorescence Spectroscopy
Wunshain Fann, Academia Sinica
16:30
I24: Single Molecule Imaging and Quantitative Analysis of Molecular
Interactions Inside Cells
Makio Tokunaga, National Inst. Genetics
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Join Section
(I43-45)
November 6, Thursday, 13:30 – 15:00 1st F, Conference Room 105
Chair:
13:30
Dr. Tzu-Ching Meng
I43: From optical trapping to single-particle spectroscopy & optical force
microscopy for Bio- and Nano- applications
Arthur Chiou, National Yang-Ming University
14:00
I44: Protein-structure annotation database (GTOP) and its application to
genome wide comparison of proteins from bacteria living in extreme
environments
Satoshi Fukuchi, National Institute of Genetics
14:30
I45: Away from the edge: SAD phasing from the sulfur anomalous signal
measured in-house with chromium radiation
Cheng Yang, Rigaku/MSC, Inc.
List of Abstracts
Plenary Lectures
P01
Lubert Stryer
Light and Life
P02
Andrej Sali
Modeling the structure of proteins and macromolecular assemblies
P03
Tetsuya Yomo
Experimental molecular evolutions with and without cellular interaction
P04
Sa-Ouk Kang
Structure and Function of Nickel-containing Superoxide Dismutase
P05
Do Han Kim
Protein systems in excitation-contraction coupling
P06
Aike Guo, Shiming Tang, Jianzeng Guo, Ke Zhang, Yueqing Peng and Wang Xi
Decision Making in Drosophila Facing Competing Visual Cues
P07
Masayoshi Nakasako
Is water essential for life? An approach through hydration structure analysis of
proteins
P08
Jun Wang
The Chinese Hybrid Rice Genome Project
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P09
James H. Prestegard
New NMR Approaches to Protein-Protein and Protein-Ligand Interactions
Invited Lectures
I01
Keiichi Namba
Self-assembly and switching of the bacterial flagellum
I02
Hanna S. Yuan, Chia-Lung Li, Kuo-Chiang Hsia, Kin-Fu Chak and Lien-I Hor
Non-Specific Nucleases Involved in Cell Defense
I03
Seong-Hwan Rho, Hyun Ho Park, Young Jun Lim, Min Suk Kang, Byung Kook Lim,
Ihn Sik Seong, Chin Ha Chung, Jimin Wang, and Soo Hyun Eom
The crystal structure of the B. subtilis CodW, a new N-terminal Ser nucleophile
peptidase, and its complex structure with E. coli HslV
I04
Donald C. Chang
Study signaling mechanisms of programmed cell death in a single living cell
I05
Chieko Nakada, Kenneth Ritchie, Yuichi Oba, Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Yoko Hotta,
Ryota Iino, Rinshi S. Kasai, Kazuhiko Yamaguchi, Takahiro Fujiwara, & Akihiro
Kusumi
Diffusion barrier in the initial segment membrane of neurons as revealed by
single molecule nanotechnologies
I06
Young-Kee Kim
Purification and Ion Channel Formation of a Pseudomonas Peptide Toxin,
Tolaasin
I07
Raymond S. Norton
Structure and interactions of a malarial vaccine candidate, AMA1, from the
parasite Plasmodium falciparum
I08
Hideo Akutsu, Hiromasa Yagi, Toshio Yamazaki and Masasuke Yoshida
Open-closed conformational change of H+-ATPase
subunit revealed by
down-sizing NMR
I09
Donghai Lin, Kong Hung Sze, and Guang Zhu
Clean SEA-HSQC: a method to map solvent exposed amides in large
non-deuterated proteins with gradient-enhanced HSQC
I10
Li Xing, Leif Bergman, Josefina Nilsson, Lars Haag, Sunny Wu, Nicklas Lof,
Joseph Wang, Anders Wallande, Bomu Wu, Jan Sedzik, Lena Hammar, Kjell
Hultenby, Henrik Garoff, and R Holland Cheng
Proteome Imaging of Model Macromolecular Systems
I11
Yuzuru Husimi and Takuyo Aita
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Free Fitness as a Measure of Biological Information, the Determinant of
Molecular Evolution
I12
Gang Jin
Optical visualization and measurement of biomolecule monolayer and
biomolecule interaction as well as Proteinchip applications
I13
Young Kee Kang
Prolyl Cis-Trans Isomerization of Proline, Pseudoproline, and Oligoprolines
I14
Akio Kitao
Jumping-Among-Minima Model: Unified View for Energy Landscape of Native
Proteins
I15
Jung-Hsin Lin
Multiscale molecular simulations of protein kinase C membrane targeting
mechanism
I16
Shan-Ho Chou
Non-Canonical Watson-Crick Base Pairs
I17
Hong-In Lee, Jin-won Lee, Tran-Chen Yang, Robert Igarashi, Mikhail Laryukhin,
Peter E. Doan, Joshua Telser, Lance C. Seefeldt, Dennis R. Dean, Sa-Ouk Kang,
and Brian M. Hoffman
Advanced Electron Paramagnetic Resonance in Metalloenzyme Research
I18
Ryo Kitahara, Shigeyuki Yokoyama, and Kazuyuki Akasaka
NMR snap shots of a fluctuating protein structure. Ubiquitin at 3 kbar
I19
Shigeru Itoh, Kana Sugiura, Yuzuru Shibata, Hiroyuki Mino, Hitoshi Tamiaki and
Yoshitaka Saga
Single Molecular and Cellular Fluorescence-Absorption Spectroscopy of
Photosynthetic Systems at 4-300K
I20
Weontae Lee, Jun Shin, Bon-Kyoung Koo, Hye-Seo Park
Structure-based Focal Adhesion Signaling Mediated by Syndecan
Proteoglycans
I21
Jing Leng, Hui Chen, Liangbi Li
Functional regulation of the main light-harvesting chlorophyll a/b-protein
complex through conformational rearrangement
I22
Akihiko Ishijima and Yoshiyuki Sowa
Torque-speed relationship of the Na+-driven flagellar motor
I23
Wunshain Fann
Near-field and far-field single molecule fluorescence Spectroscopy
I24
Makio Tokunaga
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Single Molecule Imaging and Quantitative Analysis of Molecular Interactions
Inside Cells
I25
Suguru Kawato
Rapid Action and Local Synthesis of Neurosteroids in the Brain Hippocampus:
Their Role in Synaptic Transmission and Learning and Memory
I26
Hong-Chen Chen
Roles of Rho-associated kinase and myosin light chain kinase in morphological
and migratory defects of focal adhesion kinase-null Cells
I27
Lin-Ling He and Zhuan Zhou
Cross-talk between nicotinic and muscarinic ACh-receptors in rat superior
cervical ganglion neurons
I28
Radostin Danev, Kuniaki Nagayama and Nobuteru Usuda
Application of thin film phase plates in biological electron microscopy
I29
Chien Chou
Optical heterodyne Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) biosensor
I30
Yao-Xiong Huang
An eight-dimensional microscope and simultaneous structure & function
measurements on living cells
I31
Hyung-Sik Won, T. Yamazak, and Bong-Jin Lee
Structural understanding of the allosteric conformational change of cyclic AMP
receptor protein by cAMP binding
I32
Kunihiko Gekko
Compressibility-structure-function relationship of proteins
I33
Yuan-Chao Lou, Chun-Hua Hsu, Yun-Ru Pan, Yi-Hsuan Ho, Chung-De Chen,
You-Di Liao, Chinpan Chen
Biophysical characteristics of cytotoxic ribonucleases from Rana catesbeiana
I34
Eun Hee Lee, Young-Hoon Kim, Hye Kyung Lee, and Hae Won Kim
Altered sarcoplasmic reticular Ca2+-uptake function of H9c2 cells cultured in
high glucose medium
I35
Hsiu-An Chu
Structural and mechanistic studies of photosynthetic water oxidation by
light-induced FTIR difference spectroscopy
I36
Tian-Le Xu, Hui Lü, Xian-Ping Dong, Zheng-Xiong Zhang
Spinal glycine receptors are the targets of the general anesthetics
I37
Rabi Majumdar, Anjan K. Dasgupta and Dhananjay Bhattacharyya
Role of non-planar amino groups in DNA structural rigidity
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I38
Yeon Gyu Yu
The coiled-coil region of gp41: Its role in membrane fusion and the application
for a new target for anti-HIV agent
I39
Jie-Oh Lee
Crystal Structure of the BAFF and BAFF-R Complex: Implications for the eceptor
Activiation
I40
Chunlei Zheng, Ziyang Lin, Yajun Yang, Hanben Niu and Xun Shen
Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) Study on Interaction of Heat
Shock Protein hsp27 with p38 MAP kinase in Single Living Cell
I41
Serdar Kuyucak
Molecular and Brownian dynamics simulations of ion channels
I42
Tao Xu
Sensitization of regulated exocytosis by protein Kinase C
I43
Arthur Chiou
From optical trapping to single-particle spectroscopy & optical force
microscopy for Bio- and Nano- applications
I44
Satoshi Fukuchi
Protein-structure annotation database (GTOP) and its application to genome
wide comparison of proteins from bacteria living in extreme environments
I45
C. Yang, J. W. Pflugrath, D. A. Courville, C. N. Stence and J. D. Ferrara
Away from the edge: SAD phasing from the sulfur anomalous signal measured
in-house with chromium radiation
I46
Girjesh Govil
NMR Studies of intact Spermatozoa
I47
M.R.R. de Planque, D.T.S. Rijkers and F. Separovic
Conformation of the M1 segment of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in a
membrane environment
I48
Jianping Ding, Yadong Yu, Yunqin Liu, Xiang Xu, Zhen Xu, Feng Xu, Jie Jia,
Youxin Jin, and Edward Arnold
Crystal structure of human tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase at 3.0 Å resolution
I49
Chul-Seung Park
Ca2+-Activated K+ Channels in Mammalian Central Nervous System: Their
Biophysical Characteristics and Molecular Mechanisms
I50
Po-Wu Gean
Molecular mechanisms of acquisition and extinction of memory
I51
Jun-Xian Shen
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Azimuth-tuning Characteristics of Auditory Cortical Neurons
I52
Yuh-Fan Liu and Ueng-Cheng Yang
Protein Folds, Functions and Evolution
I53
Kei Yura, Hidetoshi Kono, Nobuhiro Go
A trial of genome function prediction through gene positional information in
the case of DNA repair proteins
I54
Haiyan Liu, Zhiyong Zhang, Jianbin He, Yunyu Shi
Amplifying collective motions in computer simulations of proteins and peptides
Poster Session
I.
Structural Biophysics
PS01
Chin-Yu Chen, Ting-Wan Lin, Chia-Cheng Chou, Tzu-Ping Ko and Andrew H.-J.
Wang
Probing the DNA kink structure induced by the hyperthermophilic chromosomal
protein Sac7d using site-directed mutagenesis and X-ray crystallography
PS02
Rita P.-Y. Chen, Chun-Cheng Lin, Yin-Ting Chang, Su-Ching Lin and Sunney I.
Chan
The coil-to-structural transition of the prion peptide can be affected by a single
O-linked sugar
PS03
Tzu-Ping Ko, Sing-Yang Chang, Po-Huang Liang, and Andrew H.-J. Wang
Catalytic Mechanism Revealed by the Crystal Structure of Undecaprenyl
Pyrophosphate Synthase in Complex with Sulfate, Magnesium and Triton
PS04
Chun-Hua Hsu, Jeu-Ming P. Yuann, Andrew H. Wang
Structure detemination and DNA-binding properties of Sso7C4, a thermostable
protein from the archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus
PS05
Chi-Fon Chang, Shin-Jye Lee, Yi-Jan Lin, Bin-Nan Chen, Tai-Huang Huang
Structure and Backbone Dynamics of proteins from the transacylase component
of Human Mitochondrial Branched-Chain alpha-Ketoacid Dehydrogenase
PS06
Chung-ke Chang, Tsan-hung Yu, Hsin-hao Hsiao, Hsiao-yi Hung, Shin-Jye Lee,
Shih-Che Sue and Tai-huang Huang
Identification of A Dimer-Forming Region In SARS-CoV Nucleocapsid Protein
PS07
Shih-Che Sue, Tzu-Feng Fu, Jeou-Yuan Chen, and Tai-huang Huang
Structural and Functional Characterization of Human Hepatoma-Derived
Growth Factor (hHDGF)
PS08
C.Y. Chou, S.I. Tyukhtenko, Y.T. Huang and T. H. Huang
16
Backbone Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Escherichia coli Theosterase /
Protease I – A temperature-dependent 15N-NMR study
PS09
Shin-Jye Lee, Mandar T. Naik, Yu-Chu Chang, Bin-Nan Chen and Tai-huang
Huang
Folding Mechanism and Thermodynamics of the Lypoyl-Bearing Domain of the
E2 Component of Human Mitochondrial Branched Chain -Ketoacid
Dehydrogenase
PS10
Sergiy I. Tyukhtenko, Alexandra V. Litvinchuk, Chi-Fon Chang, Jei-Fu Shaw and
Tai-huang Huang
NMR Investigation of the Structure and Catalytic Mechanism of a Serine
Protease-E.coli Thioesterase/Protease I
PS11
Kuo-Chiang Hsia, Kin-Fu Chak, Po-Huang Liang, Yi-Sheng Cheng, Wen-Yen Ku,
and Hanna S. Yuan
DNA Binding and Degradation by the HNH Protein ColE7
PS12
Hui-Chun Cheng, Pei-Tsung Cheng, Peiyu Peng, Ping-Chiang Lyu and Yuh-Ju
*
Sun
Structural Basis of the Lipid Binding in Rice Nonspecific Lipid Transfer Protein-1
Complexes from Oryza sativa
PS13
Jia-Yin Tsai, Sheng-Kuo Chiang, Cheng-Yang Huang, Yuh-Shyong Yang, Yuh-Ju
Sun
Preliminary X-ray Diffraction Analysis of Hydantoinase from Pig Liver and
Agrobacterium radiobacter
PS14
Wei Jyun Chien
Conformation and Orientation of Somatostatin on Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
micelle
PS15
Wei Jyun Chien, Chien-Pin Hsu
Conformation of Sodefrin: a Female-Attracting Peptide Pheromone in newt
PS16
Chia-Lung Li, Lien-I Hor, Zee-Fen Chang, Li-Chu Tsai, Wei-Zen Yang and Hanna
S. Yuan
DNA binding and cleavage by the periplasmic endonuclease Vvn from Vibrio
vulnificus: A novel structure with a known active site
PS17
Hong-Hsiang Guan Shao-Chen Lee, Wen-Guey Wu, Chung-Jung Chen
Crystal structure of CTX A3 and hexasaccharide heparin complex from
Naja atra
PS18
Yu-Lin Wang, Shao-Chen Lee, King-Xiang Goh, Wen-guey Wu 2 and Chun-Jung
Chen
Purification and Crystallization of Natrin, a Cystein-rich Secretory Protein,
from Naja atra
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PS19
Wen-Chen Huang, Tzu-Ping Ko, Steven S.-L. Li and Andrew H.-J. Wang
The 3-D Structure and Surface Properties of Human Post-Translational Modifier
Proteins SUMO-1/2/3
PS20
Ming-Hon Hou, Howard Robinson, Yi-Gui Gao and Andrew H.-J. Wang
Crystal structure of the chromomycin A3-d(TTGGCCAA)2 complex reveals GGCC
binding specificity of the drug dimer chelated by metal ion.
PS21
Sz-Wei Wu, Tzu-Ping Ko, Chia-Cheng Chou and Andrew H.-J. Wang
Design and characterization of a multimeric DNA binding protein using Sac7d
and GCN4 as templates
PS22
Annie Pei-Chun Chen, Yi-Kai Chen, Yi-Hung Chen, Shiao-Chung Chuang,
Chao-Tsen Chen, and Po-Huang Liang
Probing the Conformational Change of E. coli Undecaprenyl Pyrophosphate
Synthase during Catalysis Using an Inhibitor and Tryptophan Mutants
PS23
Rey-Ting Guo, Chia-Cheng Chou, Tzu-Ping Ko, Hui-Lin Shr, Po-Huang Liang and
Andrew H.-J. Wang
Crystal Structure of Octaprenyl Pyrophosphate Synthase from
Hyperthermophilic Thermotoga maritima and Mechanism of ProductChain
Length Determination
PS24
Nicole N.-W. Kuo, Joseph J.-T. Huang, Rita P.-Y. Chen, Su-Ching Lin, Sunney I.
Chan
Studies of the structural determinants in a short β-sheet peptide
PS25
Hsing-Mao Chu, Rey-Ting Guo, Chia-Cheng Chou, Hui-Lin Shr, Hui-Lin Lai,
Crystal structure of phytase from Selenomonas ruminantium and its complex
with persulfated phytate in two binding states
PS26
Sheng-Wei Lin, Jen-Ru Li, Tsui-Min Yuan, Chun-Hung Lin
C-Terminal Truncation of Helicobacter pylori Fucosyltransferase Improving the
Protein Overproduction, Solubility and Activity
PS27
Sing-Yang Chang, Tzu-Ping Ko, Yi-Kai Chen, Po-Huang Liang and Andrew H.-J.
Wang
Catalytic mechanism revealed by the crystal structure, Identification of the
Active Conformation and the Importance of Length of the Flexible Loop 72-83
in Regulating the Conformational Change in Undecaprenyl Pyrophosphate
Synthase
PS28
Ming-Feng Hsu, Tzu-Ping Ko, and Andrew H.-J. Wang
Structural Analysis and Protein Engineering of RD1, a Type III Antifreeze Protein
PS29
Y. M. Wang, H. F. Peng and I. H. Tsai
Structures and Disulfide Bonds of Venom Phospholipases A2 in Two Primitive
Tree Vipers: Trimeresurus puniceus and Trimeresurus borneenesis
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PS30
PS31
Tzann-Shun Hwang, T. Booma Kasthuri, Chin Fen Teo, Xing-Hung Hwang, Yu-Ju
Chen, Chun-Hung Lin
Biophysical and Biochemical Characterization on the Quaternary Structure of
Sialic Acid Synthase
Jui-Chuan Chen, Tzann-Shun Hwang, Chiung-Fang Chang, Chun-Hung Lin
Role of the Cysteine Residues in Sialic Acid Synthase
PS32
Hui-ju Chen, Pei-Chien Tsai, Nai-Chen Wang, Tzu-Ping Ko, Chia-Yin Lee, and
Andrew H.-J. Wang
Crystallization, and Preliminary X-ray Analysis of L-aspartate
beta-decarboxylase (Alcaligenes faecalis) from Escherichia coli
PS33
Yuan-Chao Lou, Chun-Hua Hsu, Yun-Ru Pan, Yi-Hsuan Ho, Chung-De Chen,
You-Di Liao, Chinpan Chen
Biophysical Characteristics of Cytotoxic Ribonucleases from Rana catesbeiana
PS34
Ta-Tsen Soong, Ming-Jing Hwang and Chung-Ming Chen
Automatic Discovery of Recurrent Local Structures for Approximating
Three-Dimensional Protein Molecules
PS35
Kazuhiko Hosono, Taro Ueno, Hideki Taguchi, Fumihiro Motojima,
Tamotsu Zako, Masasuke Yoshida and Takashi Funatsu
Conformational Change of GroEL studied by Tyrosine Fluorescence
PS36
Atsushi Matsuura, Mineyuki Mizuguchi, Takahide Kono, Kimiaki Matsubara and
Keiichi Kawano
The Study of the Interaction between Transthyretin and Amyloid -Protein by
NMR
PS37
Yasuto Todokoro, Hajime Yanagishita, Kang. S. W., Toshimichi Fujiwara and
Hideo Akutsu
Structural Analysis of Membrane-Bound Mastoparan-X by Solid-State NMR
PS38
Naoki Yahata, Takashi Saitoh, Asuka Nakahara, Hideaki Ogata, Yoshiki Higuchi,
and Hideo Akutsu
NMR Investigation on the Interaction of Cytochrome c3 with its Physiological
Partner [NiFe] Hydrogenase
PS39
Masanobu Yoshida, Kunio Shitara, Kimiaki Matsubara, Takahide Kouno,
Tomoyasu Aizawa, Yoichi Hayakawa, Yasuhiro Kumaki, Mineyuki Mizuguchi,
Makoto Demura, Katsutoshi Nitta, and Keiichi Kawano
Role of flexible N-terminal residues in biological activity of the insect cytokine,
growth blocking peptide (GBP)
PS40
Makoto Takeuchi, Mineyuki Mizuguchi, Atsushi Matsuura, Kimiaki Matsubara and
Keiichi Kawano
Effects of the amino acid substitutions in the DE loop of transthyretin on the
protein structure and amyloid fibril formation
19
PS41
Yutaka Suzuki, Mitsuru Haruki, Kazufumi Takano, Masaaki Morikawa and
Shigenori Kanaya
Possible Involvement of a FKBP family Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans Isomerase from
Psychrotrophic Bacterium Shewanella sp. SIB1 in Cold-Adaptation
PS42
Dmitri Lando, Alexander Fridman and Valentina P. Egorova
Cross-Linking Effect Caused by Local Stabilization of the Double Helix
PS43
Masanobu Yoshida, Kunio Shitara, Kimiaki Matsubara, Takahide Kouno,
Tomoyasu Aizawa, Yoichi Hayakawa, Yasuhiro Kumaki, Mineyuki Mizuguchi,
Makoto Demura, Katsutoshi Nitta, and Keiichi Kawano
Role of flexible N-terminal residues in biological activity of the insect cytokine,
growth blocking peptide (GBP)
PS44
Seo-Jeong Jung, Hyung-Sik Won, Sang-Ho Park, and Bong-Jin Lee
Structure-function relationship of gaegurin 5, an antimicrobial peptide isolated
from a Korean frog
PS45
Min-Duk Seo, Hyung-Sik Won, and Bong-Jin Lee
Structure-function relationship of peptide analogues of gaegurin 4, an
antimicrobial peptide isolated from a Korean frog
PS46
Jin-Won Lee, Tran-Chen Yang, Hong-In Lee, Sa-Ouk Kang and Brian M. Hoffman
Active Site Structure of Ni-Containing Superoxide Dismutase (Ni-SOD)
PS47
Kuo Kan Liang, Michitoshi Hayashi, YingJen Shiu, Yu-Lin Yeh, C. H. Chang and
Sheng Hsieh Lin
Theoretical studies of protein-folding thermodynamics and kinetics - A Mean
Field Theory
PS48
Jia-Yin Tsai, Sheng-Kuo Chiang, Cheng-Yang Huang, Yuh-Shyong Yang, Yuh-Ju
Sun
Preliminary X-ray Diffraction Analysis of Hydantoinase from Pig Liver and
Agrobacterium radiobacter
PS49
Hui-Chun Cheng, Pei-Tsung Cheng, Peiyu Peng, Ping-Chiang Lyu and Yuh-Ju
*
Sun
Structural Basis of the Lipid Binding in Rice Nonspecific Lipid Transfer Protein-1
Complexes from Oryza sativa
PS50
Jun-Mei Zhou
Folding and Chaperone Function of Escherichia coli Trigger Factor
PS51
Joseph Wang, Li Xing, Tian-Cheng Li, Naokazu Takeda, Tatsuo Miyamura,
Yasuhiro Yasutomi, Darren J. Schofield, Suzanne U. Emerson, Robert H.
Purcell,5and R Holland Cheng
Role of C-Terminal Peptide in Hepatitis E Virus Capsid Assembly
20
PS52
Sujuan Xu, Hailong Zhang, Lichuan Gu, Yuyan Shu, Shiying Song and Zhengjiong
Lin
Structures of King Cobra Phospholipase A2
PS53
Chun-Jung Chen, Ming-Yih Liu, Yi-Ting Chen and Jean LeGall
Multiple Conformations of Rubredoxin at 0.68 Å Ultrahigh Resolution Reveal Its
Electron Transfer Mechanism
PS54
Yung-Chang Peng, Jye-Chian Hsiao, Che-Sheng Chung, Ta-Hsien Lin, Wen
Chang , and Der-Lii M. Tzou
Self-assembly of Vaccinia Viral Fusion Protein A27L Regulates Its Ability to Bind
to Cell Surface Haparan Sulfates: Structural and Functional Approach via
Site-specific Mutagenesis
PS55
Bih-Show, Lou, Ta-Hsien, Lin and Chi-Zen, Lou
NMR & Molecular Modeling Study the Conformations of the Inactivated Na+
Channel Gate Peptides Interacted with the Local Anesthetic Diphenyl Drugs
PS56
Shoeher Shih,Yih-Ming Weng, and Wenlung Chen
Study on the vitamin E protection of lens proteins against lipid peroxidation by
FT-Raman spectroscopy
PS57
Hsiang-Chee Houng, Shih-Chi Lo, and Woei-Jer Chuang
Structural Comparison of Wild-Type and the C192S Mutant of Streptococcal
Pyrogenic Exotoxin B
PS58
Yu-Chen Liu, Jia-Hau Shiu , Chiu-Yueh Chen, and Woei-Jer Chuang
Structure-Function Relationships of RGD-containing proteins in Integrin
αIIbβ3, αvβ3, and α5β1 Recognition
PS59
Wen-Yih Jeng, Yu-Hong Tsai and Woei-Jer Chuang
Expression in E. coli and NMR Characterization of Human Cytochrome c
PS60
Ya-Ping Tsao, Kuen-Phon Wu, and Chih-Wei Wu
Solution Structure of the Domain III of the Japanese Encephalitis Virus Envelope
Protein
PS61
Chi-Yuan Chou, Ming-Shi Shiao and Gu-Gang Chang
The quaternary structural variance of human apolipoprotein E3 and E4: Size
distribution analysis by analytical ultracentrifugation
PS62
Yin-Cheng Xie, Ming-Yih Liu, Jean LeGall, Chun-Jung Chen
Anaerobic Structure of Ferredoxin II from Desulfovibrio gigas
PS63
Chao Sheng Cheng, Dharmaraj Samuel, Yaw Jen Liu, Ku Feng Lin and
Ping-Chiang Lyu
Binding Mechanism of Non-specific Lipid Transfer Proteins and their role in
Plant Defense
21
PS64
Si-han Chen, Min-tasir Wey, Chia-ching Chang, Lou-sing Kan
The Effect of pH and Double Helix Association on Pyrimidine Motif Triplex
Formation：Thermodynamic and Kinetic Studies
PS65
Sulakshana Mukherjee and K.V.R. Chary
Calcium Induced Protein Folding: NMR study on a Protozoan Calcium-Binding
Protein
PS66
Sheree Lee
The effect of metal ion in the maintenance of the structure Integrity of malic
enzyme
PS67
Jen-Yen Huang, Chia-Yu Chang, Tschining Chang and Chun-Jung Chen
Crystal Structures of Nucleosie Diphosphate Kinase in Rice
PS68
Guoping Wang, Qingsen Yu, Shangwu Ding
Structure, antibacterial and antitumor activities of three novel gadolinium
complexes containing fluoroquinolones
PS69
Li-Chun Huang, Ren-Ting Wang, Mei-Hui Guo2, Shangwu Ding
A novel analysis approach to investigating protein dynamics with nuclear
magnetic resonance spectroscopy
PS70
Hui-Jun Wang, Shangwu Ding
Revisit to dissolution of amino acids in water with liquid state NMR
spectroscopy
PS71
Shun-Liang Tseng, Zhihong Liu, Jian-Ming Chen, Huan-Sheng Huang,
Kunta Li, Ming-Yuan Liao, Shangwu Ding
Structural basis of membrane-induced cardiotoxin A3 oligomerization
Name of author
PS72
Y.M. Liou, Ming-Wei Chen
Calcium-Dependent Protein-Protein Interactions Induce Changes in Proximity
Relationships of Cys-48 and Cys-64 in Chicken Skeletal Troponin I
PS73
Masahiro Watanabe, Yoshihiro Kobashigawa, Tomoyasu Aizawa, Makoto Demura,
and Katsutoshi Nitta
A Non-Native -Helix Is Formed in the -Sheet Region of the Molten Globule
State of Canine Milk Lysozyme
PS74
Tsang-Lang Lin, U-Ser Jeng, Yuan Hu, Zyun-Hua Huang, and Derek L. Ho
SDS Surfactant Influences on the Solution Structures of bata-Amyloid peptide
1-40
PS75
Ying-Jen Shiu, Charlene Su, Kuo Kan Liang, M. Hayashi and S. H. Lin
Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Protein Folding in the Mean Field
Approximation
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II.
PS76
P. S. T. Leena, T. K. S. Kumar and Chin Yu
Elucidation of the three dimensional structure of the chromo-3 sub-domain of
the Chloroplast Signal Recognition Particle
PS77
Ko-Hsin Chin and Shan-Ho Chou
Sheared-type GantiCsyn Base Pair: A Unique d(GXC) Loop Closure Motif
Cell & Membrane Biophysics
PM01
Chwan-Deng Hsiao, Farhad Forouhar, Wei-Ning Huang, Jyung-Hurng Liu, Kun-Yi
Chien, and Wen-guey Wu
Structural basis of membrane-induced cardiotoxin A3 oligomerization
PM02
Shan-Jen Kuo, Steve S.-F. Yu, Yu-Ju Chen, Hsin-Kai Liao, Sunney I. Chan
The Proteolytic Analysis of the pMOB subunit from the Particulate Methane
Monooxygenase (pMMO)
PM03
Eric Assen B. Kantchev, Shu-fang Cheng, Hung-jen Huang and Ding-kwo Chang
Phospholipid Membrane Interaction and Fusion Activity of Two Glutamate-rich
Analogues of Influenza Hemagglutinin Fusion Peptide
PM04
Wenyuan Gao, Shengli Zhang, Lan Zhang, Haiying Liu, Mingfang Diao, Yinming
Zhang
An investigation on a cochlea neurotransmitter—glutamate in acoustic trauma
PM05
Jun-Mei Zhou
Folding and Chaperone Function of Escherichia coli Trigger Factor
PM06
Michiki Kasai, Shinya Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Tsukagoshi and Yutaka Kanekawa
Permeation of Organic Ions through Calcium Channel in Sarcoplasmic Reticulum
Vesicles
PM07
Mineyuki Mizuguchi, Shinichi Kamata, Shun-ichiro Kawabata and Keiichi Kawano
Conformational Change of Horseshoe Crab Antimicrobial Peptide, Tachyplesin I,
in Model Membrane
PM08
Taku Tanaka, Yukinori Taniguchi, Seigo Tsuchiya, Tetsuhiko Ohba and Kazuo
Ohki
Microscopic Imaging of Membrane Physical Properties and Its Applications to
Liposomes and Cells
PM09
Sing-Yang Chang, Tzu-Ping Ko, Yi-Kai Chen, Po-Huang Liang and Andrew H.-J.
Wang
Catalytic mechanism revealed by the crystal structure, Identification of the
Active Conformation and the Importance of Length of the Flexible Loop 72-83
in Regulating the Conformational Change in Undecaprenyl Pyrophosphate
Synthase
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PM10
Chiu-Yueh Chen, Jia-Hau Shiu, Yi-Chun Chen, Yu-Chen Liu, and Woei-Jer
Chaung
Determination of the Recognition Sequences of Integrins IIb3, v3, and
51 by Rhodostomin and Its Mutants
PM11
Yi-Chun Chen, Chiu-Yueh Chen, Jia-Hau Shiu, Yu-Chen Liu, and Woei-Jer
Chaung.
Determination of the Recognition Sequences of Integrin 41 by Rhodostomin
Mutants
PM12
Yu-Hong Tsai, Wen-Yih Jeng ,and Woei-Jer Chuang
Identification of the residues of cytochrome c involved in the interaction
with Apaf-1
PM13
Yuan-Ping Chu, Chien-Hui Sun, I-Ju Yeh, Pei-Phen Liu and Woei-Jer Chaung
Expression and Characterization of the DNA-Binding Domain of FOXP1
Transcription Factor
Jing Leng, Hui Chen, Liangbi Li
The effect of phosphatidylglycerol on the organization of LHC II trimer
PM14
PM15
Dae-Seop Shin and Young-Kee Kim
Characterization of a Nonselective Cation Channel Prepared from Tomato Roots
PM16
Young-Kee Kim and Kwang-Hyun Cho
Effects of Organic Compounds on the Tolaasin-induced Hemolysis
PM17
Chunlei Zheng, Ziyang Lin, Yajun Yang, Hanben Niu and Xun Shen
Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) Study on Interaction of Heat
Shock Protein hsp27 with p38 MAP kinase in Single Living Cell
PM18
Xu Jian-xing
A Radical Metabolism as A Partner of Energy Metabolism in Mitochondria
PM19
Kuo-Long Lou, Po-Tsang Huang and Yen-Chywan Liaw
Molecular Mechanism of Hanatoxin Binding-Modified Gating in Voltage-Gated
K+-Channels
PM20
Akiko Kashiwagi, Wataru Noumachi, Masato Katsuno, Mohammad T. Alam, Itaru
Urabe, Tetsuya Yomo
Plasticity of Fitness and Diversification Process During an Experimental
Molecular Evolution
PM21
Ming-Tao Lee, Fang-Yu Chen and Huey W. Huang
Evidence for Membrane Thinning Effect as the Mechanism for Peptide- induced
Pore Formation
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III. Neurobiophysics & Cell Motility
PN01
WU Fei-Jian, CHEN Qi-Cai, JEN PHS2
The Role of GABAergic Inhibition in Neural Interactions between Paired Inferior
Collicular Neurons of the Big Brown Bat, Eptesicus fuscus
PN02
Guey-Shin Wang, Chen-Jei Hong, Tsen-Yann Yen, Hsin-Yi Huang, Yvonne Ou,
Wei-Gang Jung, Ting-Yu Kuo, Morgan Sheng, Yi-Ping Hsueh
Modification of chromatin structure and transcription by a CASK interacting
nucleosome assembly protein
PN03
Madoka Suzuki and Shin'ichi Ishiwata
Spontaneous oscillatory sliding movement of an actin filament in the A-band
motility assay system
PN04
Togo Shimozawa and Shin’ichi Ishiwata
Functional analysis of F-actin labeled with a fluorescent ATP analogue
PN05
Yuta Shimamoto, Madoka Suzuki, Daisuke Sasaki, Kenji Yasuda and Shin’ichi
Ishiwata
Fluorescence Microscopic Analysis of Spontaneous Oscillatory Contraction
(SPOC) in the Contractile System of Muscle
PN06
Takashi Nagao
Effects of social experience on the development of sexual and aggressive
behavior in male crickets
IV. Biophysical Technology
V.
PB01
Min-Tasir Wey and Lou-Sing Kan
Study of DNA triplex formation with two non-pyrimidine-purine-pyrimidine
base triads in a Sept-decamer 5’-TTCTTCTGATTCCTCC in Aqueous Solution
PB02
Shu-Wen Teng, Chang-Chun Lee, Hsiao-Ching Chen, Hsuan-Shu Lee, Chen-Yuan
Dong
A Two-photon , Biomechanical Manipulation Platform for Tissue Engineering
Studies
PB03
Ya-Wen Feng, Chiu-Ming Wang and Hsiu-An Chu
Ammonia-induced Structural Changes of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex in
Photosystem II as Revealed by Light-Induced FTIR Difference Spectroscopy
Computational Biophysics
PC01
Vitaliy Y. Gorbatyuk, Cheng-Kun Tsai, Chi-Fon Chang and Tai-huang Huang
Solution Structure and Dynamics of Onconases with N-terminal and
Met23 Mutations
25
PC02
C. Satheesan Babu, Todor Dudev, R. Casareno, J. A. Cowan, and Carmay Lim
A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study of Divalent Metal Ion
Selectivity and Function in Proteins: Application to E. coli Ribonuclease H1
PC03
Yen-lin Lin and Carmay Lim
A DFT/CDM Study of the Factors Governing the Protonation State of Zn-bound
Histidine in Proteins
PC04
Tammy Man-Kuang Cheng and Carmay Lim
A method to predict ligand-binding sites from protein sequences
PC05
Todor Dudev and Carmay Lim
Monodentate vs. Bidentate Carboxylate Binding in Magnesium and Calcium
Proteins: What are the Basic Principles?
PC06
Jie-Oh Lee
Crystal Structure of the BAFF and BAFF-R Complex: Implications for the
Receptor Activiation
PC07
Hiroshi Nakashima, Kaoru Kido and Ken Nishikawa
DNA and proteins are simultaneously stabilized in thermophilic species
PC08
Hui-Hsuan Tu, Jung-Hsin Lin
AcrB Multidrug Transport Mechanisms in a POPC Bilayer Explored by Molecular
Dynamics Simulations.
PC09
Fang-Yu Su, Jung-Hsin Lin
A Hierarchical Virtual Screening of Farnesyl Transferase Inhibitors Based on
Structure Analysis
PC10
Ajay Chaudhari, Prabhat K. Sahu, Shyi-Long Lee
Computational study of amino acid-water interaction through Density
Functional Theory method
PC11
Shawn Shih
Applications of a 3-D Unpaired Electron Spin Density Equation for Methyl group
in Radiolysis and Biophysics
PC12
Ru-Ting Yang, Hsueh-Fen Juan, and Ming-Syan Chen
Using Discretization Techniques to Discover Gene Patterns for Diagnostics
VI. Imaging & Single Molecules
PI01
Elena Perevedentseva, Fu-Jen Kao
Autofluorescence from the PC12 cells as a response to excitation of
near-infrared femtocecond laser
PI02
Wen Lo, Tso Chien-Hsin, Sun-Jan Lin, Shiou-Hwa Jee, Chen-Yuan Dong
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Monitoring Transdermal Delivery of Quantum Dots Using Multiphoton
Fluorescence Microscopy
PI03
Tsung-Kai Chiu, Chin-Kuan Tung, Wen Lo, Sun-Jan Lin, Shiou-Hwa Jee,
Chen-Yuan Dong
Characterizing the Effects of Spherical Aberration and Scattering on
Multi-Photon Image Formation
PI04
Kuniaki Nagayama, Tomoharu Matsumoto, Yuji Hara and Yasuo Mori
Electron Microscopic Single Particle Analysis with a Calcium Channel
PI05
Keiichi Kinowaki, Silvia Iskandar, Tadashi Tojo, Daisuke Aoki, Hisashi Tadakuma,
Takashi Funatsu
Single molecule imaging reveals oligomerization of chemoattractant receptors
PI01
PI06
Yen Sun, Wen Lo, Jiun-Wen Su, Sun-Jan Lin, Shion-Hwa Jee, Chen-Yuan Dong
Applying Two-Photon Polarization Microscopy in the Imaging of Skin's Epidermal
and Dermal Layers
PI07
Kuniaki Nagayama, Radostion Danev and Tadao Tsuruta
Schlieren Shutter Phase Retrieval for Strong Objects in Transmission Electron
Microscopy: Theory and Simulation
PI08
Kai-Chao Yu, Guoping Wang, Shangwu Ding
The high resolution NMR investigation of typical MRI contrast agents: possible
significance to nanoscale magnetic resonance imaging
PI09
Shangwu Ding, Lian-Pin Hwang
A denoising technique for nanoscale magnetic resonance imaging
PI10
Shangwu Ding, Wen-Yan Liang, Zhen Wu, Li-Chiang Chen,Yan-Chi Chen
Design of RF and gradient field microcoils for nanoscale magnetic resonance
imaging
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