| CARB | Sunday, April 6, 2008 | ||
8:20 AM-1:20 PM Morial Convention Center -- Rm. 214, Oral | |||
RNA as a Drug Target | |||
| Sponsored by: | CARB | ||
| Cosponsored by: | BIOL, MEDI, and ORGN | ||
| Presiding: | Muthiah Manoharan | ||
| Organizer, Presiding: | Daniel H. Appella | ||
| 8:20 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 8:25 AM | 1 | RNA Targeting with 2′ -Fluoro-2′ -deoxyarabinonucleic acids (2′F-ANA) Masad J. Damha, JK. Watts, N. Bayó, J. Lackey, G. Deleavey, N. Wazen, M. El-Sabahy, JC. Leroux | |
| 9:05 AM | 2 | Therapeutic strategies using RNA interference pathways: Targeting RNA by RNA and RNA analogs Muthiah Manoharan | |
| 9:45 AM | 3 | Exploring RNA–ligand interactions Yitzhak Tor | |
| 10:25 AM | 4 | Discovery of new ligands for ribosomal RNA targets Christine S. Chow | |
| 11:05 AM | Intermission | ||
| 11:20 AM | 5 | Functionalized polyamines with selective binding to TAR RNA Daniel H. Appella | |
| 12:00 PM | 6 | Probing the thermodynamics and conformational dynamics of drug-RNA interactions: Amionglycoside targeting the rRNA A-site Daniel S. Pilch | |
| 12:40 PM | 7 | Targeting hepatitis C virus RNA Thomas Hermann | |
Symposium Grid -- Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry -- Session Listing
The 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008