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 DAY 1: Thursday 22 September 2011
Location: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência - IGC
Xavier Salvatella and Santi Esteban-Martin
Institute For Research in Biomedicine (Barcelona, Spain)
9h00 – 11h00 Introduction to protein dynamics and molecular dynamics simulations
11h00 – 11h30  Coffee break
11h30-12h30 Effect of molecular dynamics on NMR parameters - NMR as a tool to study molecular dynamics
12h30 – 14h00 Lunch
14h00-16h00 Tutorial on Molecular Dynamics
16h00-16h30
Coffee Break
16h30-18h00 Tutorial on back-calculation of NMR parameters from trajectories

 

DAY 2: Friday 23 September 2011
Location: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência - IGC
Antonio Pineda-Lucena and Leonor Puchades
Prince Felipe Research Centre (Valencia, Spain)
9h00 – 11h00 Rational Drug Design
11h00 – 11h30  Coffee break
11h30-12h30 Utilities: Protein databases, visualization, computational tools
12h30 – 14h00 Lunch
14h00-16h00 Chemoinformatics/Protein-ligand docking with AutoDock
16h00-16h30
Coffee Break
16h30-18h00 AutoDock tutorial

 

 DAY 3: Saturday 24 September 2011
Location: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência - IGC
Cameron Mackereth and Samir Amrane
Institut Européen de Chimie Biologique (Bordeaux, France)
9h00 – 11h00

Protein-protein interactions

Introduction to the various classes of protein-protein association
(high and low affinity, stable vs. transient). Outline strengths and weaknesses of available techniques, emphasizing NMR spectroscopy but also other biophysical methods.
11h00 – 11h30  Coffee break
11h30-12h30

Short-range protein-protein contacts

Highlight current methods to determine direct contacts between residues.
Practical.
12h30 – 14h00 Lunch
14h00-16h00

Long-range distance information

Use of paramagnetic relaxation enhancement to characterize long-range distances and transient complexes. Incorporating complementary methods such as small-angle scattering (SAXS/SANS). Practical.
16h00-16h30
Coffee Break
16h30-18h00

Domain-domain orientation

Residual dipolar coupling to look at the orientation of protein domains in both stable and dynamic complexes. Practical.

 

 DAY 4: Monday 26 September 2011
Location: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência - IGC
Tim Stevens and Wayne Boucher
9h00 – 11h00

Loading spectra Spectrum window navigation

11h00 – 11h30  Coffee break
11h30-12h30

Peak picking and assignment

12h30 – 14h00 Lunch
14h00-16h00

Assigning resonances & spin systems
Defining molecular information

16h00-16h30
Coffee Break
16h30-18h00

Sequential Assignment


 

 DAY 5: Tuesday 27 September 2011
Location: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência - IGC
Tim Stevens, Wayne Boucher and Nina Luckgei
9h00 – 11h00

Solid state spectra & experiment types
Windows, strips and navigation

11h00 – 11h30  Coffee break
11H30-12H30

Using and defining isotope labelling schemes
Handling with spinning side bands

12h30 – 14h00 Lunch
14h00-16h00

Assigning a mixed 13C/12C glycerol labelled sample

16h00-16h30
Coffee Break
16h30-18h00

Assigning double quantum spectra
Making restraints for solid state


 

DAY 6: Wednesday 28 September 2011
Location: Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica - ITQB
Solid State Software Development Group Meeting
9h00-9h30

Protein ssNMR and beyond

Abhishek Cukkemane

Bijvoet Center for Biomolecular Research (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

9h30-10h00

3D assignments strategies for solid proteins

Anja Bockmann

Institut de Biologie et Chimie des Protéines (Lyon, France)

10h00-10h30

13C spin dilution for resonance assignment and detection of distance restraints

Adam Lange

Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry (Göttingen, Germany)

10h30-10h50

Sequential backbone assignment, based on 1H-detection at ultra-fast MAS

Guido Pintacuda

CNRS / Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon

10h50-11h20 Coffee break
11h20-11h50

Developments for v3 and solid state in CCPN software

Tim Stevens

University of Cambridge (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

11h50-12h30 Discussion
3rd EU/CCPN Conference
NMR applications in Solution
12h00 – 12h30 REGISTRATION
12h30-13h45

Lunch

13h45  Meeting starts

13h50-14h00

Welcome and Introduction

Applications in Solution

Annalisa Pastore

National Institute for Medical Research -NIMR (London, United Kingdom)

14h00 – 14h30

To solve the structure of a protein DNA complex involving the DNA binding domain of Ler, a member of the H-NS family of proteins

Tiago Cordeiro

Institut de Recerca Biomèdica (Barcelona, Spain)

14h30 – 15h00

Structure and interactions of HMGB1

Katherine Stott 

University of Cambridge (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

15h00 – 15h30

Structural studies of the Nucleosome by NMR

Hugo van Ingen

University of Utrecht (Utrecht, Netherlands)

15h30 – 16h00 Tea
16h00 – 16h30

Structural studies of the regulatory domain of PLCbamma1

Diego Esposito

National Institute for Medical Research -NIMR (London, United Kingdom)

16h30 – 17h15

New and different CcpNmr software

Rasmus Fogh, Tim Stevens

University of Cambridge (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

17h15 – 18h00 Discussion
18h00-19h00 Poster Session
19h45
Dinner

 

DAY 7: Thursday 29 September 2011
Location: Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica - ITQB
NMR applications in Solids 
8h00

Breakfast (at the Hotel)

8h50  Meeting starts

8h50 – 9h00

Applications in Solids

Hartmut Oschkinat

Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (Berlin, Germany)

9h00 – 9h30

Structure and Dynamis of Prions by Solid-State NMR

Beat Meier

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule (Zürich, Germany)

9h30 – 10h00

Solid-State NMR studies of Alzheimer's disease beta-amyloid aggregates

Bernd Reif

Technische Universität München (München, Germany)

10h00 – 10h30 Coffee break
10h30 – 11h00

Solid-State NMR studies of the Sup35 prion

Nina Luckgei

Institut de Biologie et Chimie des Protéines (Lyon, France)

11h00 – 11h30

De novo Structure of Yad A Membrane Anchor Domain by Solid-State NMR

Shakeel Ahmad Shahid

Leibniz-Institut für Molekulare Pharmakologie (Berlin, Germany)

11h30 – 12h15 Discussion
12h15 – 13h00
Lunch
13h00 – 14h30 Poster Session
15h00 – 19h
Depart for coastal walk
20h Conference dinner
Poster Prize Presentation

 

DAY 8: Friday 30 September 2011
Location: Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica - ITQB
Protein Expression
8h00

Breakfast (at the Hotel)

8h50  Meeting starts

8h50 – 9h00

Protein Expression

Imré Berger

European Molecular Biology Laboratory (Heidelberg, Germany)

9h00 – 9h30

Multi-expression technologies for complex production in prokaryotic and eukariotic hosts

Imré Berger

European Molecular Biology Laboratory (Heidelberg, Germany)

9h30 – 10h00

ESPRIT and CoESPRIT: Soluble fragment screening for structural biology

Darren Hart

European Molecular Biology Laboratory (Heidelberg, Germany)

10h00-10h30

Strategies for cell-free expression and NMR structural characterisation of alpha-helical membrane proteins

Sina Reckel

Goethe University (Frankfurt, Germany)

10h30 – 11h00 Coffee break
11h00 – 11h30

Preparation of membrane protein samples for solution NMR studies

Sebastian Hiller

Biozentrum, University of Basel (Basel, Switzerland)

11h30 – 12h15 Discussion
12h15 – 12h35 Discussion for overall meeting
12h35 - 12h45 Closing remarks
Annalisa Pastore
12h45 – 13h30
Lunch
13h35 Conference ends

 

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