CECAM - Workshop details

Hemoglobin S Aggregation and Sickle Cell Disease === Keynote Speaker ===
William A. Eaton
Molecular structural basis for polymorphism in Alzheimer's beta-amyloid fibrils
Anant Paravastu
Modeling toxic Alzheimer amyloid ion channels
Ruth Nussinov
Structures of the low molecular weight amyloid aggregates using a coarse-grained protein approach
Philippe Derreumaux
PRIMO: A transferable coarse-grained model of peptides. Applications to peptide aggregation
Michael Feig
Large-scale calculation of mutant effects in protein folding using a minimalist theoretical model
Victor Munoz
Aggregation as a potential nuisance factor in screening for bioactive oligopeptides: the role of absolute net charge
Denis Shields
Amyloidogenesis abolished by proline substitutions but enhanced by lipid binding
Yuguang Mu
Optimizing force fields for molecular simulations of unstructured proteins
Robert Best
Structural and mechanical difference between in vitro and in vivo formed amyloid fibrils
Suzanne P. Jarvis
Structure prediction and nanomechanical characterization of amyloid fibrils
Markus J. Buehler
Display of functional proteins from amyloid structures
Paul Barker
The mechanism of growth of bacterial pili
Emanuele Paci
Structure and self-assembly of silk-like protein fibres: adding simulation to experiment
Marieke Schor, Peter G. Bolhuis
The use of electrostatic interactions to create a two-component amyloid fibre
Adrian Nickson
Nanomechanical properties of amyloid-based natural adhesives
Anika Mostaert
Growth mechanism of amyloid fibrils === Keynote Speaker ===
Dave Thirumalai
Effect of β-sheet propensity on peptide aggregation
Joan-Emma Shea
Investigating and inhibiting aggregation: what can simulations tell us?
Giorgio Colombo
Probing the principles governing protein aggregation
John E. Straub
Fibril formation of amyloid peptides: from lattice to all-atom simulations
Suan Li Mai
Self-templated nucleation in peptide and protein aggregation
Stefan Auer
From monomers to fibrils: alpha-synuclein aggregation in vitro and in silico
Reinhard Klement
Self-assembly of short aromatic peptides: From amyloid fibrils to nanotechnology
Ehud Gazit
Molecular dynamics simulations of a cross-beta filament provide energetic insight into the degree of twist of beta-sheet structures.
Xavier Periole
Pulse-labelled photo-CIDNP NMR characterization of the unfolded state of Trp-cage, an ultrafast folding protein
K Hun Mok
TBA
Colm Durkan
Self-assembly of amphiphilic multiblock copolymers
Virginie Hugouvieux, Monique A.V. Axelos, Max Kolb
A primitive model study of protein aggregation
Vladimir Lobaskin
Molecular structures and stability properties of amyloid fibrils
Nicolae-Viorel Buchete
Collapse of rat and human amylin from nanosecond-resolved intramolecular contact formation
Sara M. Vaiana
Structural transitions in self-assembly of rationally designed oligopeptides
Edward Timoshenko

Frontiers in Bio-molecular Aggregation: Experiments, Applications and Simulations