Tuesday, 25th September
The 4th Prato Conference on Pore Forming Proteins 2018
Days
Monday, 24th September
Tuesday, 25th September
Wednesday, 26th September
Thursday, 27th September
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Speakers
Registration
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Tuesday, 25th September
Sala Caminetto
Immunology/Immune Synapse
9:00AM - 10:30AM
Tuesday, 25th September
Salone Grollo
Chair: Ilia Voskoboinik
Mechanics of leukocyte activation
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Julien Husson
Molecular mechanisms of melanoma cell resistance to perforin-mediated cytotoxicity at the lytic synapse
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Liza Filali
The CD58-CD2 axis regulates lytic granule trafficking in cytotoxic T cells
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Anna Kabanova
Unavailable at time of publishing
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Yenan Bryceson
Coffee Break
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Tuesday, 25th September
Sala Billiardo & Main Bar
Molecular Studies of Perforin
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Tuesday, 25th September
Salone Grollo
Chair: James Whisstock
Pathways of perforin pore assembly
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Bart Hoogenboom
Single-Particle tracking for visualizing dynamics of perforin self-assembly
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Kwasi A Kwakwa
Perforin inhibitors: A twist in the tale
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Julie A Spicer
Novel small molecule inhibitors of lymphocyte perforin
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Joseph Trapani
Lunch
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Tuesday, 25th September
Sala Billiardo & Main Bar
Animal Immunity
1:30PM - 3:00PM
Tuesday, 25th September
Salone Grollo
Chair: Doryen Bubeck
Molecular insights into complement-mediated killing of Gram-negative bacteria
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Bart Bardoel
Protein conformation of C9 controls the final membrane complex assembly
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Bradley A Spicer
The role and function of the Perforin-like protein Torso-like in Drosophila cellular immunity
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Daniel Bakopoulos
Surface-bound enzymes facilitate pore formation by the Membrane Attack Complex to efficiently kill Gram-negative bacteria
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Dennis J. Doorduijn
Afternoon Tea & Poster Session
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Tuesday, 25th September
Sala Veneziana
Aegerolysin-based cytolytic complexes acting through lipid receptor as potential biopesticides
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Anastasija Panevska
Mapping the inner profile of pores formed by adenylate cyclase toxin of
Bordetella pertussis
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Anna Sukova
Modulation of host cellular responses by
Vibrio cholerae
porin OmpU
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Arunika Mukhopadhaya
CryoEM and MED studies the complement membrane attack complex
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Charles Bayly-Jones
Revealing the porin function of P66 in
Borrelia burgdorferi
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Christa H Winslow
Cardiolipin affects surfactin permeabilizing activity
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Noemi Havlová
Pathway and kinetics of assembly of a hetero-oligomeric immune pore
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Edward S Parsons
Role of acylation status in pore-forming activity of RTX toxins
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Humaira Khaliq
Individual residues within a conserved CDC motif are necessary for ring geometry of prepore oligomer and conversion to the pore.
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Jordan Evans
Structure and function of fonticins, phage tail-like bacteriocins
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Klára Hryzáková
The potential use of ostreolysin A, a membrane-raft binding protein from the mushroom
Pleurotus ostreatus,
in treatment of bladder cancer
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Matej Skočaj
Insights into the role of CD59 in vaginolysin pore formation
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Milda Zilnyte
Evidence of
Clostridium perfringens
epsilon toxin associated with multiple sclerosis
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Monika Bokori-Brown
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