AIO Evenings 2009

12-02-2009

• Charissa de Bekker (Science – Dept. of Biology Molecular Microbiology):
  Single cell analysis to study secretion heterogeneity in Aspergillus niger
• Maaike  Pols (Medicine – UMCU Cell Biology):
  Transport pathways of lysosomal membrane protein CD63 and the role of syntaxin-7 in lysosome biogenesis
• Bram  Dorresteijn (Science – Dept. of Biology Biomolecular Imaging):
  Applications of VHHs in protein aggregation diseases

19-03-2009

• Chris  Emmerson (Science – Dept. of Biology Biomolecular Imaging):
  The characterization of the apical-to-basolateral transcytotic pathway
• Romain  Galmes (Medicine – UMCU Cell Biology):
  Role of VPS33B, a subunit of the HOPS and CORVET complexes, in lysosomal-associated membrane proteins trafficking in mammalian cells
• Pauline  Krijgsheld (Science – Dept. of Biology Molecular Microbiology):
  Growth independent and sporulation-inhibited protein secretion in Aspergillus niger

23-04-2009

• Marian  Aalberts (Veterinary Medicine Biochemistry and Cell Biology):
  Isolation, characterization and function of prostasomes
• Andrea  Gorlani (Science – Dept. of Biology Biomolecular Imaging):
  “HIV-1entry inhibitors Llama VHHs have favorable properties for use as vaginal microbicides”
• Sander  Engels (Science – Dept. of Chemistry Cellular Protein Chemistry – Veterinary Medicine Infectious Diseases and Immunology):
  The production of immunoglobulin M in plasma cells is assisted by the small ER protein pERp1

14-05-2009

• Jerre van Veluw (Science – Dept. of Biology Molecular Microbiology):
  Heterogeneity in Aspergillus niger mycelium
• Robert de Vries (Science – Dept. of Chemistry Cellular Protein Chemistry – Veterinary Medicine Infectious Diseases and Immunology):
  Sialic acid-binding properties of recombinant soluble trimeric hemagglutinin ectodomains
• Mokrish  Ajat (Veterinary Medicine Biochemistry and Cell Biology):
  Vitamin A and Lipid Droplets
• Robert-Jan  Bleichrodt (Science – Dept. of Biology Molecular Microbiology):
  Intercellular protein transport in the filamentous fungus Aspergillus niger

22-10-2009

• Arjan  Boerke (Veterinary Medicine Biochemistry and Cell Biology):
  Atomic force microscopy on sperm cells
• Fikadu  Geta Tafesse (Science – Dept. of Chemistry Membrane Biochemistry & Biophysics):
  A ceramide sensor hiding in the sphingomyelin synthase family
• Jacques  Doux (Science – Dept. of Chemistry Membrane Biochemistry & Biophysics):
  Protein-lipid interactions: understanding the influences of electrostatic interactions

19-11-2009

• Ester  Rieter (Medicine – UMCU Cell Biology):
  Isolation and mass spectrometry analysis of the Atg9 reservoirs
• Johanna  Schaefer (Veterinary Medicine Biochemistry and Cell Biology):
  Interactions between host cell and Salmonella
• Rob  Mesman (Science – Dept. of Chemistry Membrane Biochemistry & Biophysics):
  Lipid droplet formation

17-12-2009

• Pei-Shiue  Tsai (Veterinary Medicine Biochemistry and Cell Biology):
  How sperm prepares to fertilize: SNARE mediated acrosome docking and priming to the plasma membrane
• no  speaker (Science – Dept. of Biology Molecular Microbiology):
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• Radhakrishan  Panatala Narendranath (Science – Dept. of Chemistry Membrane Biochemistry & Biophysics):
  Towards non-genetic manipulation of P4 ATPase-catalyzed lipid transport: delving into the significance and inner workings of flippases