MRC LMB Seminar list

Cytoskeletal Control of Leukocyte Chemotaxis

Michael Sixt, IST Austria.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 13 May 2013, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Selective autophagy: when being picky pays of

Ana-Maria Cuervo, Albert Einstein College of Medicine .

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 02 May 2013, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Max Perutz Lecture: Five ways that viruses use to enter the animal cell

Professor Ari Helenius, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 30 April 2013, 14:30-15:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Machinery for making coated vesicles

Margaret Scott Robinson, CIMR.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 16 April 2013, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The genetics of individuals: why would a mutation kill me, but not you?

Ben Lehner, CRG Barcelona.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 09 April 2013, 15:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The mammalian circadian timing system: how the brain communicates with the periphery

Ueli Schibler, University of Geneva.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 27 March 2013, 12:00-13:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Assembly and Dynamics of Uber Complex RNPs

Melissa Moore, University of Massachusetts Medical School.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 03 December 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

New insights into the role of the chromatin associated factor ATRX

Doug Higgs, MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, Oxford.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 17 September 2012, 11:30-13:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Max Perutz Lecture 2012: Defective DNA strand break repair, genome instability and cancer

Steve West, CRUK LRI - Clare Hall.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 13 September 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Normal and neoplastic stem cells

Irving Weissman, Stanford School of Medicine.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 11 July 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Mechanisms for the Selective Degradation of Ubiquitinated Proteins by the 26S Proteasome

Fred Goldberg, Harvard Medical School.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 22 June 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Shedding light on Ubiquitin Modification in Cancer.

Vishva Dixit, Genentech.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 12 June 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The structural and mechanistic basis for Rab cycling and targeting

Roger Goody, MPI Dortmund.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 21 May 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Milstein Lecture 2012: How do we sense microbes? From LPS, TNF, and the TLRs.

Bruce Beutler, UT Southwestern Medical Centre.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 17 May 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Monitoring protein synthesis one codon at a time through ribosome profiling

Jonathan Weissman, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, UCSF.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 10 May 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Local Translation at the Synapse

Erin Schuman, Max Planck Institute.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 30 April 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

How end binding proteins recognise growing microtubule ends: from molecular structure to network functioning

Thomas Surrey, Cancer Research UK, London Research Institute.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 26 April 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Molecular mechanisms of complement activation and regulation

Piet Gros, Utrecht University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 19 April 2012, 14:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Ubiquitin flips the anaphase switch

David Morgan, UCSF.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 13 April 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

John Kendrew Lecture 2012: Harnessing actin dynamics for endocytic trafficking events

David Drubin, Berkeley.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 03 April 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

A Chemicogenetic approach to DNA repair implicates TORC2 and actin in survival of DNA breaks

Susan Gasser, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 12 March 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Disruptions on the Highways of Cell Communication

Dario Alessi, MRC Protein Phosphorylation Unit, University of Dundee.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 06 March 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural and Biochemical Mechanisms of Synchronous Synaptic Transmission

James Rothman, Yale University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 21 February 2012, 11:30-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Crick Lecture 2012: Consequences of Aneuploidy

Angelika Amon, HHMI, MIT.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 15 February 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

New concepts in host-pathogen interactions: lessons from Listeria

Pascale Cossart, Institute Pasteur, Paris.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 02 February 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Functions of Dynamin A, Myosin IB and WASH in phagolysosome biogenesis, and the Exocyst in kiss-and-run exocytosis in Dictyostelium

Thierry Soldati, University of Geneva.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 23 January 2012, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Signaling through the ubiquitin system

Wade Harper, Harvard Medical School.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 15 December 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural and Mechanistic Studies of the Anaphase Promoting Complex

David Barford, Institute of Cancer Research.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 24 November 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The Evolution of Enzyme Mechanisms and Functional Diversity

Janet Thornton, EMBL-EBI.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 15 November 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural Studies on the Regulation of Protein Kinases: EGFR and CamK-II

John Kuriyan, HHMI, University of California, Berkeley.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 31 October 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Neuronal plasticity: from synapses to the axon initial segment

Juan Burrone, Kings College London.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 28 October 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

DNA-dependent protein kinase is a DNA sensor for IRF-3-dependent innate immunity

Geoffrey Smith, Department of Pathology Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 06 October 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

mRNA-tRNA translocation intermediates by cryo-EM: a look at the free-energy landscape from a single sample.

Joachim Frank, Columbia University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 30 September 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Molecular and cellular mechanisms for memory allocation in neuronal networks

Alcino Silva, UCLA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 16 September 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Genetic dissection of emotion circuits in flies and mice - Francis Crick Lecture 2011

Dr David Anderson, California Institute of Technology, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 09 September 2011, 16:00-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Self-assembled DNA-nanostructure tools for molecular biophysics

William Shih, Harvard Medical School.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 25 July 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

PDBe - Bringing Structure to Biology

Gerard Kleywegt, EMBL-EBI.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 14 July 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Tuberculosis Treatment Dicta from the Zebrafish

Lalita Ramakrishnan, University of Washington.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 07 July 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Autoantibodies against NMDA receptors and other neuronal targets: the widening spectrum of antibody-mediated CNS disorders

Angela Vincent, University of Oxford.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 22 June 2011, 14:30-16:15

MRC LMB Seminar list

Exploring and exploiting chromosome repair and segregation mechanisms in cancer

Ashok Venkitaraman, MRC Cancer Cell Unit.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 16 June 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Visualizing vesicle and virus budding by electron microscopy

John Briggs, EMBL.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 01 June 2011, 11:30-13:15

MRC LMB Seminar list

Genetic Architecture of Leukaemia

Mel Greaves, Institute of Cancer Research.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 19 May 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Delivery Boy to Reporter: Unusual DNA’s journey through a worm-whole

Yamuna Krishnan, National Centre for Biological Sciences Bangalore.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 17 May 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

A primer on DNA origami and why molecular biologists might care

Hendrik Dietz, TU Munich.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 12 May 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Genome-wide analysis of AID activity and AID-mediated translocations in B lymphocytes

Rafael Casellas, NIH.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 06 May 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Feldberg Prize Lecture: Biogenesis of iron-sulfur proteins in eukaryotes

Professor Roland Lill, Philipps University Marburg, Germany.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 15 April 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Controlling Recombination

Simon Boulton, CRUK Clare Hall Laboratories.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 14 April 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

A systematic screen for protein–lipid interactions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Anne-Claude Gavin, EMBL.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 12 April 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Milstein Lecture 2011: How the endoplasmic reticulum gets into shape

Tom Rapoport, Harvard Medical School.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 07 April 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The Chemical Biology of Large-Scale Transcriptome Analysis

Kevin Weeks, University of North Carolina.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 06 April 2011, 11:30-13:15

MRC LMB Seminar list

The Cellular Basis for the Cancer-Related Phenomena of Immune Suppression and Cachexia

Doug Fearon.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 31 March 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The Female Side of Fertilization: Crystal Structure of Vertebrate Sperm Receptor ZP3

Luca Jovine, Karolinska Institute.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 28 March 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The Structural Basis of Ubiquitin Signalling

Cynthia Wolberger, Johns Hopkins University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 25 March 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Repeat Proteins:Versatile frameworks for understanding and engineering protein structure and function

Lynne Regan, Yale University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 21 March 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Non-classical means for regulating small G-proteins

Shehab Ismail, Max Planck Institute Dortmund.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 17 March 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Accuracy of codon reading by transfer RNAs

Måns Ehrenberg.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 18 February 2011, 11:30-13:15

MRC LMB Seminar list

Transport mechanism and membrane interactions of the cation pumps

Poul Nissen, Aarhus University, Denmark.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 17 February 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Pre- and postsynaptic NMDA receptors in neocortical synaptic plasticity

Ole Paulsen, Department of Physiology, University of Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 15 February 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Transcription and R-loops as a source of genome instability

Andrés Aguilera, University of Seville.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 08 February 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

In vitro and in vivo single molecule studies of chromosome replication and segregation

David Sherratt, University of Oxford.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 07 February 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Genetic approaches to understand and manipulate retinal circuit function

Botond Roska, Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 03 February 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Off-the-shelf models of chromosomal translocations and using antibody fragments as cancer drug surrogates

Terry Rabbitts, Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 31 January 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Crystal structures of bacterial and yeast ribosomes

Marat Yusupov, Illkirch, France.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 27 January 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Interactions of Cancer Stem Cells with their Niches are Essential for Breast Cancer Metastasis

Dr Joerg Huelsken, Swiss Federal Univerity of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 25 January 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The mechanism of retroviral DNA integration through X-ray structures of its key intermediates

Peter Cherepanov, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 11 January 2011, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural biology of bacterial secretion systems

Gabriel Waksman.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 13 December 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Protein folding homeostasis and prion-like propagation of protein aggregation in neurodegenerative disease

Ron Kopito, Stanford University, CA USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 10 December 2010, 14:15-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural insights into the process of co-translational targeting of membrane proteins and translation initiation in eukaryotes

Nenad Ban.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 06 December 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Femtosecond Membrane-Protein Nanodiffraction using a Hard X-Ray Laser

John Spence, Arizona State University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 23 November 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Dehydrated but unharmed? – the mass spectrometry of protein complexes

Professor Carol Robinson, Department of Chemistry, Oxford University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 22 November 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Deconstructin oncogenesis and tumour suppression to find the best cancer drug targets

Gerard Evan, Department of Biochemistry, Unversity of Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 18 November 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Regulation of microRNA biogenesis and function

Javier F Caceres, MRC Human Genetics Unit, Edinburgh.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 15 November 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Nucleocytoplasmic Transport Machinery and Pathways: Cell Cycle Regulation and Stress Response

Naoko Imamoto, Cellular Dynamics Laboratory, RIKEN ASI.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 15 November 2010, 14:00-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Mitosis and Meiosis in live mammalian cells: From genome wide RNAi profiling to homologous chromosome segregation

Jan Ellenberg, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 05 November 2010, 14:15-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Ion channels: Structure, modulation, and unconventional approaches

Dan Minor, University of California, San Francisco, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 25 October 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Role of intrinsic Flexibility in Protein Regulatory Mechanisms

Richard Kriwacki, St Jude's Children's Research Hospital, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 07 October 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Small Molecules and Light as Tools for the Regulation of Biological Proceeses

Alex Deiters, North Carolina State University, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 29 September 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Connecting transcription with mRNA processing and chromatin

Steve Buratowski Harvard Medical School, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 21 September 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Autophagy: molecular machinery and role in diseases

Tamotsu Yoshimori Osaka University, Japan.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 13 September 2010, 12:15-13:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Gene Regulatory Network Guidance of Cellular Identity Choice: Stem Cells to T Cell

Ellen Rothenberg California Institute of Technology, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 13 September 2010, 11:00-12:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Assembly and function of K11-linked ubiquitin chains

Michael Rape, University of California, Berkeley, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 08 September 2010, 11:15-13:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

The genomic code for nucleosome positioning

Jon Widom, Department of Biochemistry, Northwestern University, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 20 May 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The T cells that nature didn't select

Bent Jakobsen, Immunocore Ltd, Abingdon, Oxon.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 10 May 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Epigenetic reprogramming in transplanted nuclei

John Gurdon, Gurdon Institute, University of Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 06 May 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Gene punctuation: multiple roles of transcriptional termination in regulating eukaryotic gene expression

Nick Proudfoot, University of Oxford.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 26 April 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Some like it hot: nucleosomes mediate temperature sensing

Philip Wigge, John Innes Centre, Norwich.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 01 April 2010, 11:15-13:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Unfolding pathways of endoplasmic reticulum stress response and apoptosis in Drosophilia

Don Ryoo, New York Univeristy School of Medicine, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 29 March 2010, 11:15-13:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

The evolution of long ncRNAs and Prdm9, a special gene

Chris Pointing, University of Oxford.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 18 March 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

TBC

Venki Murthy, Dept. of Molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 21 January 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

A Ubiquitin-winnowing machine: Is there ubiquitin chain selection upstream to the proteasome?

Michael Glickman, Technion Haifa, Israel.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 14 January 2010, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

New genes involved in deafness from large-scale mouse screens

Karen Steel.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 03 December 2009, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

On the origin of RNA and peptide synthesis: clues from biology and prebiotic chemistry

John D Sutherland, Manchester.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 27 November 2009, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Role of PRG-1 (plasticity related gene-1) in glutamatergic transmission

Dietmar Schmitz, Charité, Berlin.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 18 November 2009, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Mass Spectrometry and it's Role in Structural Biology

Carol V Robinson.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 10 November 2009, 16:15-16:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Mapping metazoan gene regulatory networks to understand transcription factor function in health and disease

Bart Deplancke, Institute of Bio-engineering, School of Life Sciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL).

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 29 September 2009, 10:30-12:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Cellular quality control of protein aggregates by chaperones

Bernd Bukau, ZMBH, Universität Heidelberg, Germany.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 25 September 2009, 12:00-14:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Neuronal Differentiation and Mechanosensory Transduction in C. elegans.

Marty Chalfie, Columbia University, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 24 September 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Biochemical Society Early Career Lecture: Structure and specificity of deubiquitinases

David Komander, LMB.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 14 September 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

G protein signaling in photoreceptors

Vadim Arshavsky, Duke University, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 08 September 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Genes and Cells that Influence the Lifespan of C. elegans

Cynthia Kenyon, University of California San Francisco.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 09 July 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

How transcription factors deal with nucleosomes

Mark Ptashne, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Centre, New York.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 04 June 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

A Mystery Solved: Why Lis1 ans NudE are important for dynein mediated nuclear migration

Dr Steven Gross-University of California, Irvine..

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 21 May 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Probing dynamic assembly and conformational changes of GPCR signalling complexes using bioluminescence and fluorescence resonance energy transfer approaches.

Professor Michel Bouvier-Institute for Reseach in Immunology and Cancer, Université de Montréal.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 01 May 2009, 14:30-16:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Genetic analysis of Parkinson disease; from fruit flies to moving mitochondria

Alex Whitworth-Department of Biomedical Science, The University of Sheffield.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 30 April 2009, 12:00-14:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Nanotubes and Synapses in Immune Cell Biology

Professor Daniel Davis, Imperial College London.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 23 April 2009, 11:00-14:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

X-ray tomography generates 3-D views of whole cells at better than 50 nm resolution

Dr Carolyn Larabell, University of California.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 31 March 2009, 16:15-18:00

MRC LMB Seminar list

Modern synthetic biology. Darwin from the atom up

Professor Steven A Benner.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 27 March 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

The Nature and Chemical Biology of G-quadruplex Nucleic Acids

Professor Shankar Balasubramanian.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 26 March 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Regulators of synapse formation in C. elegans

Professor Kang Shen.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 13 March 2009, 14:00-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

New work with RNase P: regulation in HeLa cells and therapeutic tools

Professor Sidney Altman.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 12 March 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Activation of Protein Kinases by the HSP90 Molecular Chaperone System

Dr Laurence Pearl.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 24 February 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

From cell mechanics to tissue morphogenesis

Dr Thomas Lecuit.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 19 February 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Disease, development, evolution and environment: insights from eyes

Professor Veronica van Heyningen.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 10 February 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Indecent exposure: replication, sex and survival with unprotected telomeres

Dr Julia Cooper.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 05 February 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Multidimensional proteomics and genetic analysis reveal condensin's function in vertebrate mitotic chromosomes

Dr Bill Earnshaw.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 27 January 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Nuclear architecture in zebrafish: Cajal bodies are required for life and splicing during embryogenesis

Dr Karla Neugebauer.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 26 January 2009, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

IgH Class switching, Translocations, and Lymphoma

Professor Fred Alt.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 15 December 2008, 11:00-12:15

MRC LMB Seminar list

DNA sequence dynamics under nucleosome constraint: Form Follows Function Follows Form?

Professor Andrew Fire.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 12 December 2008, 11:15-12:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Love at first light

Professor Gero Miesenboeck.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 09 December 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Insights into mechanosensitive ion channels

Professor Jim Naismith.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 24 November 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

CANCELLED - Transcriptional regulation by the Polycomb system

TALK CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS.

Dr Juerg Mueller.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 21 November 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Cancerous microRNAs and regulatory binding proteins

Dr Reuven Agami.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 20 November 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Thinking Small: Fragment-Based Drug Design

Dr Glyn Williams.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 06 November 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Identification of 20 novel breast cancer fusion genes using genome-wide massively parallel paired-end sequencing

Talk preceded by free tea and plaque presentation in the MPLT foyer at 3.45 pm

Dr Philip Stephens.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 04 November 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Tackling an old enemy: new ways to target RNA

Dr Gabriele Varani.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 10 October 2008, 14:30-15:45

MRC LMB Seminar list

eIF3a cooperates with sequences 5' of uORF1 to promote resumption of scanning by post-termination ribosomes for reinitiation on GCN4 mRNA

Dr Leos Valasek.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 06 October 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

SNAREs, Synaptotagmin, and Fusion Pores

Professor Meyer Jackson.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 25 September 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

The structure of tubulin and the control of microtubule assembly

Professor Marcell Knossow.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 16 September 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Connectomics in the developing nervous system

Professor Jeff W Lichtman.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 22 August 2008, 11:15-12:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Novel molecular switches for optical research on living cells

Dr Gerard Marriott.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 10 July 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Understanding and controlling cell death

Professor Jim Wells.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 04 July 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural analysis of cells and viruses at molecular resolution with 3D electron microscopy

Dr Sriram Subramaniam.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 25 June 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Function of diverse transcriptional coactivators in animal cells

Professor Robert G Roeder.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 09 June 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Transcription factories and nuclear organization of the genome

Dr Peter Fraser.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 06 May 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

A "molecular sled" activates the adenovirus proteinase and carries it along tens of thousands of base pairs of viral DNA via one-dimensional diffusion to locate its substrates

Dr Walter Mangel.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 01 May 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

The interplay between phosphorylation and polyubiquitinatioan in regulating the innate immune system

Professor Sir Philip Cohen.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 24 April 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Using microfluidics to ask other peoples questions in biology

Dr Mark Tracey.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 11 April 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

The organization and topology of the bacterial nucleoid: steps towards a holistic theory of transcriptional regulation

Professor Georgi Muskhelishvili.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 10 April 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Using Chemical Tools to Elucidate the Molecular Mechanism of Malaria Infection and Develop a Malaria Vaccine

Professor Peter Seeberger.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 08 April 2008, 10:30-11:45

MRC LMB Seminar list

A glimpse into the atomic structure of plant photosystem I - 3.5 billion years of perfection

Professor Nathan Nelson.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 03 April 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Targeting the lipid kinases

Dr Zachary Knight.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 18 March 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structure and Dynamics of the Human beta 2 Adrenergic Receptor

Professor brian Kobilka.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 14 March 2008, 14:15-15:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

How do miRNAs silence gene expression?

Dr Elisa Izaurralde, Department of Biochemistry, Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 07 March 2008, 14:15-15:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Centrosomal delivery of secretory granules

Prof Gillian Griffiths, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 06 March 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Autophagy and neurodegenerative diseases

Prof David Rubinsztein, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 28 February 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

RNA catalysis: sophisticated biochemistry by a simple biopolymer

Dr Adrian Ferre D'Amare, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 25 February 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Towards in vivo molecular automata

Dr Yaakov Benenson, Bauer Fellow, FAS Center for Systems Biology, Harvad University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 07 February 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Feldberg Foundation Prize Lecture: "Formation of ribonucleoprotein particles and their nuclear export through nuclear pore complexes

Dr Ed Hurt, University of Heidelberg.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 31 January 2008, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Turning LMB Science into a Half a Billion Dollar Business

Dr Ian Tomlinson.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 13 December 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

ENCODE: Understanding our genome

Dr Ewan Birney.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 11 December 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Microfluidics in Biology

Dr Ronny van't Oever.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 23 November 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

The DNA damage problem and its impact on cancer and aging

Dr Jan Hoeijmakers.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 20 November 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Organisation of membrane transport by microtubule motors and plus tracking proteins

Dr Anna Akhmanova.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 13 November 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

RNA Structure, Catalysis and the Origin of Lfe

Dr Bill Scott.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 06 November 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural basis of interative fatty acid synthesis catalyzed by giant multienzyme complexes

Dr Nenad Ban.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 01 November 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Silence of the Genes: DNA methylation in cancer

Dr Howard Cedar.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 01 November 2007, 11:15-12:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Genomics: From Humans to the Environment

Dr Craig Venter.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 26 October 2007, 11:00-12:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Regulation of the proteasome and the dynamics of multiubiquitin chains

Prof Dan Finley, Dept. of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Friday 21 September 2007, 12:00-13:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

What structural studies tell us about amyloids and prions

Professor David Eisenberg, HHMI?UCLA-DOE Institute for Genomics and Proteomics, Los Angeles, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 04 September 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Searching for biological function and evolutionary trajectories in the protein universer

Dr L Aravind, National Center for Biotechnology Information, NIH, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 08 August 2007, 16:15-17:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

Translational regulation

http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/tcbsymposium/

Christine Vogel, UT Austin, TX, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 17:00-17:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

From superfamilies to families

http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/tcbsymposium/

Julian Gough, Bristol University, UK.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 16:30-17:00

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

The relation between sequence and function divergence in genomes

http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/tcbsymposium/

Sarah Teichmann, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 16:00-16:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

Pfam: 1000 families (and counting) for the molecular biologist

http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/tcbsymposium/

Alex Bateman, Sanger Institute, Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 15:00-15:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

Ultraconserved nonsense

http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/tcbsymposium/

Steven Brenner, Berkeley, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 14:30-15:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

Principles and classification of protein structure

http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/tcbsymposium/

Alexey Murzin, MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 14:00-14:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

Predicting RNA genes

http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/tcbsymposium/

Sean Eddy, Janelia Farm, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 12:00-12:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

About Sandwich Proteins, their sequences and structures, and about many other things

http://www.mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk/tcbsymposium/

Alex Kister, Rutgers, USA.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 11:30-12:00

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

Human pseudogenes

one-day computational biology meeting

Mark Gerstein, Yale University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 11:00-11:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

Protein folding: a theoretical view

one-day computational biology meeting

Alexeii Finkelstein, Pushchino, Russia.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 10:00-10:30

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

The globins: we thought we understood them

one-day computational biology meeting

Arthur Lesk, Penn State University.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 09:30-10:00

Proteins, Genomes & Computers

Cam, Cals and Capri

one-day computational biology meeting

Joel Janin, LEBS, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Saturday 07 July 2007, 09:00-09:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

HIV assembly - is it the plasma membrane after all?

Mark Marsh, MRC LMCB.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 03 July 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Organising Microtubules in Space and Time

Damien Brunner, EMBL Heidelberg.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 19 June 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Evolution of the Pathological process underlying sporadic Parkinson's Disease

Heiko Braak, University of Frankfurt.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Monday 04 June 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Mechanisms of epigenetic reprogramming in mammalian development

Wolf Reik, Babraham Institute, Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 31 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural Analysis of Glutamate receptor gating and allosteric regulation

Mark Mayer, NIH, Bethesda.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 22 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Centrosomes: organizers of cell division in C.elegans embryos

Tony Hyman, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 17 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Optogenetic control of neuronal function, and molecular analysis of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor associated proteins in Caenorhabditis elegens

Alex Gottschalk, Universit of Frankfurt.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 16 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Neural Processing of Optic Flow in the Fly

Alex Borst, MPI of Neurobiology, Martinsried.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 10 May 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

LepA, one of the most conserved proteins known and present in all bacteria and mitochondriae, is a ribosomal elongation factor with a new function

Knud Nierhaus, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, Berlin.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 24 April 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

The molecular mechanics of eukaryotic translation initiation

Jon Lorsch, John Hopkins, Baltimore.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 12 April 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Ubiquitin signalling networks

Ivan Dikic, Goethe University Medical School, Frankfurt.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 29 March 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Receptor-recruitment by a natively disordered protein

Colin Kleanthous, University of York.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 21 March 2007, 14:15-15:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Quantitative proteomics of organelles of the early secretory pathway

John Bergeron, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Tuesday 13 March 2007, 16:15-17:30

MRC LMB Seminar list

Structural variation in the human genome

Matthew Hurles, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge.

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Thursday 08 March 2007, 16:15-17:30

Cambridge Seminar Series on Imaging and Microscopy

Breaking the Resolution Limit in Light Microscopy

Rainer Heintzmann (King's College London).

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 07 June 2006, 16:00-17:00

Cambridge Seminar Series on Imaging and Microscopy

New Developments in Optical Imaging

Brad Amos (MRC-LMB).

Max Perutz Lecture Theatre, Medical Research Council (MRC) (MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biol.

Wednesday 03 May 2006, 16:00-17:00