HEC-3
3rd Heart of Europe bio-Crystallography Meeting
Poznan, September 28-30, 2000


SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM



 
 
 
Thursday, September 28
14:00 - 18:00   Arrival/Registration
18:00 - 19:00   Dinner
19:00 - 19:20 Mariusz Jaskolski, 
Prof. Andrzej B. Legocki
(IBCh, Director)
Opening 
19:20 - 19:45 Yves Muller 
(MDC Berlin) 
Laminin G-like domains / LNS domains: many functions, one business end
19:45 - 20:10 Astrid Skirl
(IMB Jena) 
Crystallization and structure determination of Cellosyl from Streptomyces coelicolor
20:10 - 20:35 Irina Grishkovskaya
(MDC Berlin) 
The crystal structure of sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG)
20:35 - 21:00 Wolf-Dieter Schubert 
(GBF Braunschweig) 
Crystal structures of internalins from Listeria monocytogenes
21:00 - 23:30   Bar

 
 
Friday, September 29
08:00 - 09:00   Breakfast
09:00 - 09:50 George M. Sheldrick High-resolution refinement techniques (HEC Lecture)
09:50 - 10:15 Honorata Czapinska 
(Univ. Wroclaw) 
Crystallographic studies of BPTI mutants
10:15 - 10:40 Manfred S. Weiss 
(IMB Jena) 
Using soft X-rays in protein crystallography: some experiences of data collection and processing
10:40 - 11:10   Coffee
11:10 - 11:35 Roman Hillig
(FU Berlin) 
MIR structure determination from hemihedrally twinned protein crystals 
11:35 - 12:00 Gottfried Palm
(IMB Jena)
Modulation of crystal growth by small molecules: two examples of lysosyme-complexes
12:00 - 12:25 Christoph Heiring 
(MDC Berlin) 
A novel method for the rapid assesment of refolding successes of proteins expressed into inclusion bodies
12:25 - 12:50 Uwe Mueller
(FU Berlin) 
New protein crystallography beamlines in Berlin 
12:50 - 14:00   Lunch
14:00 - 17:30   Free time
17:30 - 17:40 NONIUS Commercial presentation
17:40 - 18:00 MSC Commercial presentation
18:00 - 19:00   Dinner
19:00 - 19:25 Dominika Borek
(CBB Poznan) 
Crystallographic studies of Ntn hydrolases
19:25 - 19:50 Anja Schütz 
( MLU Halle) 
Crystallisation of the recombinant wild type of indolepyruvate decarboxylase from Enterobacter cloacae
19:50 - 20:15 Pavlina Rezacova 
(IMG Prague) 
Progress in structural studies of scFv fragment of an HIV-protease-inhibiting antibody
20:15 - 20:40 Hana Petrokova 
(IMC Prague) 
Structure differences In complexes of inhibited HIV-1 protease
20:40 - 21:05 Jan Dohnalek
(IMC Prague)
Solvation patterns in HIV-1 protease complexes
21:05 - 23:30   Bar

 
 
Saturday, September 30
08:00 - 09:00   Breakfast
09:00 - 09:25 Jitka Vevodova 
(Masaryk Univ. Brno)
b-Glucosidase Zm-p60.1 from Zea mays
09:25 - 09:50 Norbert Straeter
(FU Berlin)
A 96-degree hinge-bending domain rotation resembling a ball-and-socket joint
09:50 - 10:15 Heinrich Delbrueck
(MDC Berlin)
Thermostability of cold shock proteins, a structural approach
10:15 - 10:40 Melanie Barzik
(GBF Braunschweig)
Crystal structure of the EVH1-domain of mVesl
10:40 - 11:10   Coffee
11:10 - 11:35 Robert Janowski 
(CBB Poznan)
Crystal structure of dimeric human cystatin C
11:35 - 12:00 Bartholomeus Kuettner 
(IMB Jena)
Alliinase from garlic: the next steps towards a structure
12:00 - 12:25 Santosh Panjikar 
(IMB Jena)
Three-dimensional structure of bacterial single-stranded DNA-binding proteins
12:25 - 12:50 Kanchan Anand 
(IMB Jena)
Towards the structure of porcine transmissible gastroenteritis viral protease
12:50 - 13:15 Erik Fiedler
(MLU Halle)
Crystallisation and analysis of yeast transketolase wild type and variants in complex with cofactor analogs
13:15 - 13:30   Closing
13:30 - 14:30   Lunch
14:30 -   Departures