International Symposium

" Calcium Signalling, with special attention to cell motility and the cytoskeleton"

 

October 22-23, 2005

 

Programme

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Saturday 22 Sunday 23
Each lecture is 20 min long plus 5 min discussion Each lecture is 20 min long plus 5 min discussion
Time Morning Time Morning
08:30-08:55 E. Chini, " NAADP a new intracellular second messenger?"
08:30-08:55 C. Gutierrez Merino, "Long-lasting changes in cytosolic calcium homeostasis by peroxynitrite-induced oxidative stress in cerebellar granule neurons".
08:55-09:20 J. Mercer, "Myosin-1c (and roles for calcium) in hair cells, adipocytes, and transcription" 08:55-09:20 O. Uchitel, "Functional compensation of calcium channels at  synaptic terminals following gene knockout"

09:20-09:45 G. Bloom, "Regulation of Caveolar Membrane Trafficking by Myosin Vc". 09:20-09:45 Jong Tai Chun, "Functional analysis of squid ionotropic receptor for glutamate, using fluorescent fusion protein"
09:45-10:10 J. Kendrick-Jones, " Myosin VI: cellular functions and motor properties."
10:00-10:15 Break 09:45-10:10 S. Chifflet,"A role for plasma membrane depolarization in epithelial wound healing"
10:15-10:40 E. Carafoli, "The Plasma Membrane Ca2+ Pump: Focus on regulation" 10:10-10:40 Break
10:40-11:05 H. Oberleithner, "Structural nanodynamics in endothelial cells". 10:40-11:05 G. Brum,
11:05-11:30 J. Naranjo, "In vivo analysis of transcriptional repressor DREAM" 11:05-11:30 G.Pizarro," How SR Ca2+ content determines release kinetics in frog skeletal muscle"
     
11:30-11:55 S. Smaili: "Intracellular calcium and pro-apoptotic proteins as mediators of cell death signaling" 11:30-11:55 R. DiPolo, "Phosphagens, a novel pathway for the metabolic regulation of the sodium-calcium exchanger."
   
12:00-14:00 Lunch 12:00-14:00 Lunch
  Afternoon   Afternoon
14:00-14;25 G. Gundersen, "Regulation of microtubules in migrating cells by Rho GTPases 14:00-14;25 C. Cameron, "Exercise a new model to study Myosins?"
     
14:25-14:50 W. Provance, "Chemical Genetics on Myosin-Vb." 14:25-14:50 Laurence Goutebroze, "Axo-glial contacts of peripheral myelinated fibers"
14:50-15:15 M. Dierssen, "Cytoskeletal Determinants of Dendritic Development in Down syndrome: Hot Genes" 14:50-15:15 R. Benavente, "Cell type-specific expression and function of nuclear lamins"
   
15:15-15:30 Break 15:15-15:30 Break
15:30-15:55 E. Mules, "The role of the tripartite complex, Rab27a/melanophilin/ myosin Va in melanosome motility." 15:30-15:55 I. Herrera, "Understanding prion proteins. Selective expression in peripheral tissue" 
     
15:55-16:20 A. Darszon, "The role of Ca2+ in flagellar movement and motility in swimming sea urchin sperm." 15:55-16:20 A. Kun, "Axon-glial studies in peripheral nerves of CMT patients"
   
16:20-16:45 D. Bano, "Sodium Calcium Exchanger in Excitotoxicity"
16:20-16:45 F. Spindola, "Myosin Va in neuroendocrine tissues"
16:45-17:00 Break  
17:00-17:25 A.  Caceres, "KIF4 protein function in developing neurons"  
17-25-17:50 J. R. Sotelo-Silveira,  
17:50-18:15 A. Calliari,  
18:15-18:30 Break  
18:30-18:55 R. Larson, "Phosphorylated myosin Va in the nucleus".  
18:55-19:20 J. C. Benech, "Regulation of RNA Synthesis by Ca2+ in  Isolated Nuclei"