Thursday, 21st March 2019 Hunter Cell Biology Meeting
Session 12: Cell polarity and cell-cell contacts
8:30AM - 10:20AM
Thursday, 21st March
Semillon 1
Chairs: Srikanth Budnar & Samantha Stehbens
- Mechanobiology of cytotoxic T- and tumour cell interactions - Maté Biro
- Live imaging of non-centrosomal microtubule dynamics controlling early mammalian development - Jennifer Zenker
- The spindle shows its moves: polarising the oocyte for extreme asymmetric division - Hayden Homer
- Cyclic resetting of RhoA residence kinetics regulates cell contractility - Srikanth Budnar
- Defining the earliest cues driving apical-basal polarity establishment: the tumor suppressor protein Scribble regulates supermolecular assembly and positioning of cell-cell adherens junctions. - Teresa T Bonello
Morning Tea
10:20AM - 11:00AM
Thursday, 21st March
Semillon 2 & 3
Session 13: Cellular and molecular structure
11:00AM - 12:50PM
Thursday, 21st March
Semillon 1
Chairs: Leann Tilley & Brett Collins
- Cryo-EM and correlative imaging of DNA-binding proteins - Sara Sandin
- A new entry pathway for Plasmodium vivax into reticulocytes - Wai-Hong Tham
- Modelling skeletal muscle T-tubule formation in zebrafish - Thomas E Hall
- Intersectin-1 interacts with the golgin, GCC88, to couple the actin network and Golgi architecture - Christian Makhoul
- The tandem SH2 domains of ZAP70 allow regulation of bond lifetimes that are sensitive to the affinity of TCR-pMHC interactions. - Jesse Goyette
Lunch (Students: Meet the Experts)
12:50PM - 1:50PM
Thursday, 21st March
Semillon 2 & 3
Session 14: Post-translational modification and regulation of signal transduction
1:50PM - 3:40PM
Thursday, 21st March
Semillon 1
Chairs: Yeesim Khew-Goodall & James Murphy
- Understanding ubiquitin signals through deubiquitination - David Komander
- The essential role of protein phosphatase 2A in tumour suppression and embryonic development - Nicole Verrills
- Repurposing kinase regulatory mechanics towards ubiquitination - Peter Mace
- RagC phosphorylation autoregulates mTOR complex 1 - Guang Yang
- Loss of USP28-mediated BRAF degradation drives resistance to RAF cancer therapies - Pieter Eichhorn
Afternoon Tea
3:40PM - 4:00PM
Thursday, 21st March
Semillon 2 & 3
Session 15: Autophagy and lysosomal biology
4:00PM - 5:50PM
Thursday, 21st March
Semillon 1
Chairs: Michael Lazarou & Pirjo Apaja
- Regulation of autophagy-dependent cell death - Sharad Kumar
- Defective lysosome homeostasis during autophagy causes skeletal muscle disease - Meagan J McGrath
- ORP1L regulates cholesterol exit from late endosomes and lysosomes: a role for phosphatidylinositol biphosphates - Hongyuan Robert Yang
- Regulation of mitophagy receptors BNIP3 and BNIP3L by SCF ubiquitin ligases - julia pagan
- Anterograde trafficking and Golgi sorting of the membrane cargo β-secretase (BACE1) and the production of amyloid peptides in Alzheimer disease - Lou Fourriere
Short Break
5:50PM - 6:00PM
Thursday, 21st March
Session 16: Georgina Sweet Plenary 5
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Thursday, 21st March
Semillon 1
Chair: Jennifer Stow
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Conference Dinner - Taste of the World
7:00PM - 10:00PM
Thursday, 21st March
Pergola
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