Wednesday, 13th May
The 3rd Prato Conference on Pore Forming Proteins 2015
Days
Monday, 11th May
Tuesday, 12th May
Wednesday, 13th May
Thursday, 14th May
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Speakers
Session 4: Structural and mechanistic insights into pore forming proteins
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Wednesday, 13th May
Salone Grollo
Chair: Doryen Bubeck
Atomic model of the anthrax toxin pore by cryo electron microscopy
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Hong Zhou
A new model for pore formation by cholesterol-dependent cytolysins
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Cyril F. Reboul
Stepwise visualisation of membrane pore formation by suilysin, a cholesterol dependent cytolysin
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Natalya V Dudkina
Stonefish toxin defines an extensive new branch of the perforin-like protein superfamily
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Andrew Ellisdon
Morning Tea
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Wednesday, 13th May
Sala Billiardo & Main Bar
Session 5: Macromolecular structure and assembly
11:00AM - 12:40PM
Wednesday, 13th May
Salone Grollo
Chair: Hong Zhou
How to kill a mocking bug - Structural Insights into Tc toxin complex action
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Stefan Raunser
Cholesterol-dependent cytolysins: From water-soluble state to membrane pore
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Michael Parker
Defining a site important for zinc inducible polyC9 formation
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Bradley Spicer
The trajectory of β-sheet opening during MACPF pore formation
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Natalya Lukoyanova
Lunch
12:40PM - 1:40PM
Wednesday, 13th May
Sala Billiardo & Main Bar
Session 6: Hot topics and new frontiers
1:40PM - 3:00PM
Wednesday, 13th May
Salone Grollo
Chair: Bryan Krantz
Structural basis for Ca
2+
-mediated interaction of the perforin C2 domain
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Paul J. Conroy
A novel role for Ca
2+
in cytotoxic lymphocyte perforin proteostasis
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Amelia J. Brennan
The Membrane Attack Complex/ Perforin-like protein Torso-like controls growth factor secretion to pattern the early
Drosophila
embryo
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M.A. Henstridge
Dual effect of P2X-inhibitors on lysis induced by a-toxin from
S.aureus
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Nadja Hellmann
Afternoon Tea & Poster Session
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Wednesday, 13th May
Sala Billiardo & Main Bar
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