Tuesday, 27 June 2006: 1:15 PM-4:55 PM
Genoa Room (John Ascuaga’s Nugget Casino Resort)
Bioorganic Chemistry and Biosensors II (Invited Speakers Only)
This session will contain talks describing cutting edge research efforts at the interface between organic chemistry and biology with additional attention to the development of new biosensors. Sponsored by the Nevada National Science Foundation Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research program and by the American Chemical Society Division of Biological Chemistry.
Organizers:Peter A. Beal
Suk-Wah Tam-Chang
1:15 PMThe study of passive membrane permeability using cyclic peptides
Scott R. Lokey
1:55 PMModified Nucleosides and tRNA Function
Darrell R. Davis
2:35 PMBreak
2:50 PMControlling RNA function with Small Molecules
Peter A. Beal
3:30 PMFrom cyclohydrolase to oxidoreductase and back again: RNA modification, pterin biosynthesis, and the T-fold superfamily
Dirk Iwata-Reuyl
4:10 PMBiocompatible Hydrogel-Coated Gold Nanoparticles for In Vivo Drug Delivery
T. Randall Lee, Jun-Hyun Kim

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