Date | Speaker | Seminar Title | Host | Abstract |
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13-01-2012 | Rabouille / Zacharogianni Hubrecht |
Disorganisation of the secretory pathway by aminoacid starvation via MAPK and TOR | Catherine Rabouille [(0)30-2121 941] |
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20-01-2012 | Markus Wenk National University of Singapore, Singapore |
Lipidomic approaches to host-pathogen interactions | Bernd Helms [(0)30 253 5375] |
Once viewed simply as a reservoir for carbon storage, lipids are no longer cast as bystanders in the drama of biological systems. The emerging field of lipidomics is driven by tech … read more |
27-01-2012 | Martin Harterink Hubrecht Institute |
Efficient secretion of Wnt proteins requires a novel SNX3 dependent retromer pathway | Peter van der Sluijs [(0)88 755 7578] |
Note the time: 12.30 in stead of 13.00 |
03-02-2012 | Cathy Jackson Institut Jacques Monod/CNRS – Universite Paris Diderot-Paris7, Paris, France |
Communication between membrane lipids and the protein trafficking machinery | Catherine Rabouille [(0)30-2121 941] |
The mechanisms of trafficking through cellular organelles such as theGolgi complex are intensively studied, but many questions remainunanswered. Small G … read more |
10-02-2012 | Thomas Langer Institut fur Genetik, Universitat Koln, Germany |
Prohibitin membrane scaffolds and the mitochondrial phospholipid metabolism | Toon de Kroon [(0)30 253 3424] |
Mitochondria are essential organelles whose functional integrity depends on a defined lipid composition of its membranes. The accumulation of phospholipids within mitochondria depe … read more |
24-02-2012 | Ira Mellman Genentech, San Fransisco |
Dendritic cell endosomes in innate and adaptive immunity | Judith Klumperman [(0)88 755 6650] |
Ira Mellman is Vice President of Research Oncology at Genentech. Ira is a cell biologist with a long standing interest in membrane traffic. His lab is reponsible for key observatio … read more |
9-3-2012 | Philippe Benaroch Institut Curie, Paris, France |
A dynamic journey into HIV assembly in primary human macrophages | Willem Stoorvogel [(0)30 253 2454] |
Macrophages are versatile cells present in most tissues and endowed with a variety of different functions, including in innate and adaptive immunity against pathogens. Macrophages … read more |
16-03-2012 | Philip Woodman Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester |
The endocytic pathway and mitogenic receptor downregulation | Peter van der Sluijs [(0)88 755 7578] |
Mitogenic growth factor receptors such as the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are tyrosine kinase receptors that are activated by ligand binding. One critical mechanism all … read more |
23-3-2012 | Adabella van der Zand Cellular Protein Chemistry, Universiteit Utrecht |
Peroxisome biogenesis: a new organellar blueprint | Ineke Braakman [(0)30 253 2759] |
Peroxisomes are a new addition to the secretory pathway and form the endpoint of a new ER exit route. Although membrane proteins and lipids are acquired from the ER, peroxisomes ha … read more |
30-03-2012 | Arnaud Echard Institut Pasteur, Paris, France |
‘Lipid and cytoskeleton remodelling for endocytic recycling and successful cell devision | Peter van der Sluijs [(0)88 755 7578] |
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13-4-2012 | Pierre-Yves Lozach ETH Zurich |
DC-SIGN as a Receptor for Phleboviruses: Receptor Dynamics during Virus Entry | Christine Burkard [(0)30 253 5094] |
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27-04-2012 | Rob Cross Warwick Medical School, UK |
Alp7-Alp14 is a highly processive assembler for S. pombe tubulin that is inhibited by mammalian brain tubulin | Anna Akhmanova [(0)30 253 3951] |
TACC proteins play a crucial but as yet poorly understood role in thespatiotemporal control of microtubule assembly, and specifically in mitotic spindle assembly. Al … read more |
11-05-2012 | Dan Cutler University College London, London, UK |
Formation and Functioning of Weibel-Palade Bodies; Endothelial Organelles for Vascular First Aid | Peter van der Sluijs [(0)88 755 7578] |
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25-05-2012 | Anne Spang | ‘Intracellular traffic in C. elegans’ | Catherine Rabouille [(0)30-2121 941] |
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15-06-2012 | Jean Luc Popot Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique, Paris, France |
Applications of amphipols to membrane protein studies | Antoinette Killian [(0)30 253 3442] |
Amphipols (APols) are short amphipathic polymers designed to substitute to detergents for handling membrane proteins (MPs) in aqueous solutions. Upon trapping a MP with APols, a no … read more |
22-06-2012 | Jim Paulson Departments of Chemical Physiology and Molecular Biology, La Jolla, US |
The Yin and Yang of Sialic acids: Receptors of Influenza and Determinants of Self | Xander de Haan [(0)30 253 4195] |
Sialic acids decorate all mammalian cells and play numerous important roles in cell surface biology. They serve as receptors of pathogens like influenza virus, that recognize these … read more |
29-06-2012 | Wouter den Otter Computational BioPhysics and Multi-Scale Mechanics, Universiteit Twente, Enschede |
Computer simulations of lipid membranes and clathrins | Raimond Heukers [(0)30 253 9329] |
Over the last decade, the Computational BioPhysics group at the University of Twente has developed a number of techniques to study the properties of lipid membranes by computer sim … read more |
04-07-2012 | Graça Raposo Institute Curie, Paris, France |
Endosomal Dynamics in the regulation of Pigmentation | Willem Stoorvogel [(0)30 253 2454] |
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07-09-2012 | Carlos G. Dotti K.U.Leuven Department of Human Genetics |
Survival and plasticity in the aged brain: contribution of age-associated cholesterol and sphingomyelin content changes | Bernd Helms [(0)30 253 5375] |
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17-09-2012 | Tamotsu Yoshimori Department of Genetics, Osaka University, graduate school of Medicine |
16 Years of Autophagy: towards Understanding The Intracellular Self-Degradation System Sustaining Life | Fulvio Reggiori [(0)88 755 6551] |
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved membrane trafficking from the cytoplasm to lysosomes, which was discovered nearly half a century ago. In autophagy, the unique double membr … read more |
17-10-2012 | Prof. Gero Steinberg University of Exeter, UK |
Novel insightt in motor function from the model system Ustilago maydis | Willie Geerts [(0)30 253 2885] |
Host: Prof. dr. Geert JPL KopsDept of Medical Oncology and Dept of Molecular Cancer Research University Medical Center Utrecht Email: g.j.p.l.kops@umcutrecht.nl |
02-11-2012 | Vesa Olkkonen Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research, Helsinki |
Oxysterol-binding proteins: Sterol sensors with emerging roles in cell regulation? | Bart Gadella [(0)30 253 5386] |
co-host F. van Kuppeveld |
09-11-2012 | Nils Faergeman University of Southern Denmark, Dept. of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
Integrated Omic-Technologies Identify Novel Functions of the Transcription Factor SBP-1/SREBP in C. elegans | Toon de Kroon [(0)30 253 3424] |
Stable isotope labeling by amino acids combined with mass spectrometry is a widely used methodology to quantitatively examine metabolic and signaling pathways in yeast, fruit flies … read more |
16-11-2012 | Eva-Maria Krämer-Albers Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz |
Membrane traffic in myelinating cells: endocytic recycling and exosome secretion | Peter van der Sluijs [(0)88 755 7578] |
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07-12-2012 | Thomas J. Silhavy Princeton University, New York, USA |
Divide and Conquer: Genetic dissection of the β-barrel assembly machine | Jan Tommassen [(0)30 253 2999] |
The outer membrane (OM) of Gram-negative bacteria functions as a protective barrier. It is unusual because the OM bilayer is asymmetric; the inner leaflet is composed of phospholi … read more |
Seminars 2012
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