Preliminary Program subject to change
Biological Chemistry Posters
Presentation TypePoster
Summary Statement
Presider:Wilma K. Olson, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
Purification and Characterization of Ricin from Castor seed
Srinivas V.S Chakravartula, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY and Nagaraj Guttarla, Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad, India
Effects of phytoplankton and eelgrass uptake on bioavailability of toxic trace metals in marine environments
Peter R. Pascucci and Steven W. Sabean, Community College of Denver, Denver, CO
FAD Synthetase is slightly promiscuous
David M. Yearsley1, William S. McIntire2 and Robert J. Stanley1, (1)Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, (2)Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Biochemical properties of Ricin in Immature Castor seed
Srinivas V.S Chakravartula, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY and Nagaraj Guttarla, Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad, India
Spin-Labeling and Characterization of DNA Oligonucleotides
Joseph J. Schramm III, Christopher Tuohy, Heather Skiff and Dr. Donald J. Hirsh, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
Sequence-dependent Cyclization of Short DNA Sequences
Luke F. Czapla and Wilma K. Olson, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ
Oxygen Binding and Cooperativity in a De Novo Designed Heme Protein
Ronald L. Koder, Christopher S. Moser, A. Joshua Wand and P. Leslie Dutton, The Johnson Foundation and the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Comparison of Chondroitinase Digestion on Rat Spinal Cord Using Anion Exchange Chromatography
Rohini D'Souza, William J Dollard, Anthony O Caggiano, Gargi Roy, Yelena G Sheptovitsky, Sarah J Kasperbauer and Elliott Gruskin, Acorda Therapeutics, Hawthorne, NY
The Influence of Abasic Sites on the Self-Assembly of DNA Quadruplexes
Cosimo Antonacci and Richard D. Sheardy, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
The role of proline in the folding of alpha-conotoxins
H. Reyne Herold, Amy K. Croskey and Balazs Hargittai, Saint Francis University, Loretto, PA
Electrostatic interaction between supramolecular host-guest assembly and zinc-substituted cytochrome c
Cynthia Pagba1, Jane M. Vanderkooi2, Kurt Deshayes3, Eugene Piatnitski4 and Piotr Piotrowiak1, (1)Rutgers University at Newark, Newark, NJ, (2)University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, (3)Genentech Incorporated, South San Francisco, CA, (4)Imclone Systems
Biochemical characterization of the amino-terminus of the capsaicin receptor, TRPV1
Christopher Jones, Marta Jimenez, Barry Selinsky and Joseph Rucker, Villanova University, Villanova, PA
Incorporation of the capsaicin receptor, TRPV1, into retroviral particles
Panagiotis Maniatis and Joseph Rucker, Villanova University, Villanova, PA
Ab initio and Density Functional Calculations of the Nucleic Acid Bases in Free and Watson-Crick Hydrogen-bonded States
A. R. Srinivasan, Ph.D.1, Ronald R. Sauers1, Marcia O. Fenley2, Alexander H. Boschitsch3, Atsushi Matsumoto4, Andrew V. Colasanti1 and Wilma K. Olson1, (1)Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, (2)Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, (3)Continuum Dynamics, Inc., Ewing, NJ, (4)Quantum Bioinformatics Group, Kyoto 619-0215, Japan
Structure-based design, structure-conformation and structure-activity relationships of DPhe(D/L-Tic)-Pro-DArg-P1’-CONH2 tetrapeptides with inhibitory activity for thrombin
Cristina C. Clement and Manfred Philipp, Lehman College, City University of New York (CUNY), NYC, NY
Different translesion bypass of guanine–N2 monoadducts of mitomycin C and guanine-N7 monoadducts of 2,7-diaminomitosene by eta, Klenow exo-, Klenow exo+ and T7 exo- DNA polymerases
Cristina C. Clement and Maria Tomasz, Hunter College, City University of New York (CUNY), NYC, NY

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