Photoreceptor meeting
18 November 2010
Experimental and computational scientists from Amsterdam
and Utrecht are meeting at this mini-symposium at the University
of Amsterdam to talk about photoactive proteins. Admission is free,
but please let us know if you intend to come to the meeting by
sending an email to acmm-info-science
uva.nl.
- When : Thursday, December 16, 2010
- Where: Room D1.115, Science Park, University of Amsterdam
Program:
| 12.45 | Welcome |
| 13.00 |
Alisa Rupenyan (UvA, Photonics) Protonation changes in the photocycle of PYP |
| 13.30 | Marijke Hospes (UvA, Microbiology) Tryptophan fluorescence in site-directed mutants of photoactive yellow protein as reporter for structural changes |
| 14.00 | Jingyi Zhu (VU, Biophysics) Ultrafast Excited States Dynamics of Xanthorhodopsin and its Carotenoid! Antenna Salinixanthin investigated by Femtosecond Transient Absorption in visible and near IR region |
| 14.30 | Break |
| 14.50 |
Murat Kilic (UvA, Computational Chemistry) Electron transfer of Lumiflavin in water: A First Principles Molecular Dynamics Simulation |
| 15.20 |
Kushagra Singhal (UvA, Computational Chemistry) Signal transduction pathway in a single blue-light activated YtvA molecule to facilitate GTP binding |
| 15.50 | Break |
| 16.10 |
Andreas Stahl (VU, Biophysics) PYP, from P to I1, a femtosecond pump probe study |
| 16.40 |
Hans Ippel (UU, NMR) NMR studies on the pB state of full-length photo-active yellow protein |
| 17.15 | Drinks |