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Translating the Biophysics of Molecular Switches: Signaling Mechanisms and Inhibition of Ras and Rho GTPases
July 17-20, 2014
Wyndham Virginia Crossings Hotel & Conference Center
Glen Allen (Richmond), VA, USA
ORGANIZERS:
Matthias Buck, Case Western Reserve University
Sharon Campbell, University of North Carolina
Alemayehu Gorfe, University of Texas Medical School at Houston
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
John Kuriyan, University of California, Berkeley
HIGHLIGHTED SPEAKERS:
Dafna Bar-Sagi, New York University
Channing Der, University of North Carolina
Stephen Fesik, Vanderbilt University
Frank McCormick, University of California, San Francisco
PLANNED SESSIONS INCLUDE:
Ras and Rho Small GTPases — new insights into their structural dynamics (x-ray and NMR)
GTPase Modifications — lipidation/ubiquination/phosphorylation/redox
New GTPase — protein interactions and therapeutic targets
Computational Methods — from structural insights to drug design
Cellular Level Studies and Therapeutic Approaches