INORMonday, April 7, 2008

1:25 PM-5:45 PM Morial Convention Center -- Rm. 220, Oral
Metals in Health and Disease
Organizer, Presiding:Jennifer L. DuBois
1:25 PMIntroductory Remarks
1:30 PMHeavy metal complexation by de novo designed peptides
Olga Iranzo, Debra Touw, Anna Peacock, Marek Luczkowski, Saumen Chakravorty, Jeanne Stucky, Vincent L. Pecoraro
2:00 PMProbing interactions of insulin enhancing vanadium compounds with lipid interfaces
Debbie C. Crans, Muhammad A. Choudhary, Ernestas Gaidamauskas, Bharat Baruah, Sandra Bonetti, Sandra S. Eaton, Nancy E. Levinger, Deborah A Roess, Gail R. Willsky, Steve Distin, Riki Gordon, Audra G. Sostarecz
2:20 PMIdentification of a novel cisplatin-RNA adduct
Victoria J DeRose, Erich Chapman, Alethia Hostetter
2:40 PMDevelopment of caged complexes for the study of zinc metalloneurochemistry
Shawn C. Burdette, H. M. Dhammika Bandara, Tracey R. Friss
3:00 PMIntermission
3:05 PMZinc and copper in Alzheimer's disease
Ashley I. Bush
3:35 PMRole of the active site zinc ion of matrix metalloproteinases in enzyme activation and its subversion in the process of selective inhibition
Shahriar Mobashery
4:05 PMStructural-dynamic analysis of metalloproteases: Application to drug design
Irit Sagi
4:25 PMSchistosomal hemozoin-mediated lipid peroxidation
Melissa D. Carter, S. Reese Harry, David W. Wright
4:45 PMMicrobial iron metabolism and human health: Targets for biocontrol
Jennifer L. DuBois
5:05 PMExamining the role of metal chelation in zinc metalloprotein inhibitors
Seth M. Cohen, Arpita Agrawal, Diego Romero-Perez, Jennifer Jacobsen, Francisco J. Villarreal
5:25 PMSiderocalin, a link between mammalian immunity and iron transport
Rebecca J. Abergel, Kenneth N. Raymond

Symposium Grid -- Division of Inorganic Chemistry -- Session Listing

The 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008