Área: Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (D)

Coord: Milton Vieira Coelho, UFU

Calcium Regulated Fusion of Yolk Granules is Important for Yolk Degradation during Early Embryogenesis of Rhodnius prolixus
Isabela Ramos, IBCCF-UFRJ

Trypanosoma rangeli Infection Modulates Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression in Rhodnius prolixus Salivary Glands
Felipe Gazos Lopes, IBqM-UFRJ

Reactive Oxygen Species Production in the Midgut of Aedes aegypti
José Henrique Maia Campos de Oliveira, IBqM-UFRJ

Characterization of the Ca2+-ATPase Activity of Pachymerus nucleorum (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Bruchinae) Larvae
Gabriel Costa Nunes da Cruz, UFU-INGEB

Associated Genomic Marks for BmMNPV Resistance in Bombyx mori L. (Lepidoptera:Bombycidae)
Daniela Bertolini Zanatta, UEM

Differences in the Proteolytic Processing of Plant Urease in Adults and Nymphs of Dysdercus peruvianus  (Hemiptera/Pyrrhocoridae).
Angela Regina Piovesan, UFRGS

Áreas: Drugs Actions (P) and Bioinformatics (V)

Coord: Maria Aparecida Fernandez, UEM

Effects of Choloroxoquinolinic Ribonucleoside against the In Vitro Replication of HSV-1 and HIV-1
Thiago Moreno Lopes e Souza, IBqM-UFRJ

Studies on the Effect of two Organoselenide Compounds on the Activities of Cerebral d Amino Levulinic Acid Dehydratase (ALA-D) and Na+/K+ ATPase
Ige Joseph Kade, UFSM

Computational Study of the Structure-Function Relationships of Venon Secreted Phospholipases A2 D49
Tiago Charão de Oliveira, CBIOT-UFRGS

Three-Dimensional Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationships For A Series Of Estrogen Receptor Modulators
Livia de Barros Salum, IFSC-US{

Dissociation of Molecular Aggregates Under High Hydrostatic Pressure: The Influence of Water Structure on Benzene Cluster.
Arlan da Silva Gonçalves, IBCCF-UFRJ

Bent DNA Sites in Mammalian Replication Origins
Valério Américo Balani, UEM

Conference 5 (Real Room)

Conference 6 (Rubi Room) (English)

Antonio Carlos Martins de Camargo
Instituto Butantan

Innovation could attract investments and improve the quality of the Biomedical Sciences in Brazil

Introducer: Maria Elenea Perez Garcia, UFMG

Kevin T. Vaughan
University of Notre Dame, USA

Proteomic Dissection of Motor Protein Regulation

Introducer: Sinji Borges Ferreira Tauhata, University of Notre Dame, Department of Biological Sciences

Conference 7 (Ágata Room) (English)

Erich Gnaiger
Innsbruck Medical University, Dep. Transplant Surgery, Austria

Oxidative Phosphorylation in Top Gear: Lessons from Mitochondrial Physiology and Implications for Functional Diagnosis

Introducer: Anibal Eugenio Vercesi, FCM-UNICAMP, Dep. de Patologia Clínica

Sunday, July 2nd – 15:30 to 17:30

Symposium 5 – Real Room (English)

Symposium 6 – Rubi Room (English)

Biotechnology: From Bench to Products
Coord: Jorge Almeida Guimarães, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Centro de Biotecnologia

Structure and Function of Molecular Motor
Coord: Sinji Borges Ferreira Tauhata, University of Notre Dame, Department of Biological Sciences

Fernando De Castro Reinach, Alellyx Applied Genomics
Valuation of New Products in Agricultural Biotechnology, a Discounted Cash Flow Model Adjusted for Scientific Risk

Leonides Resende Junior, Katal Biotecnológica
Transforming ideas into commercial invoices

David Litchfield, University of Western Ontário, London, Canada
Basic Research in Signal Transduction: Applications to Biotechnology

Gunther Tesseling, HUPO and GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences

Sinji Borges Ferreira Tauhata, University of Notre Dame, Department of Biological Sciences
Alternative Splicing as a Mechanism to Modulate the Specificity of Cyto´lasmic Dynein Phosphorylation

Verônica Salerno Pinto, Instituto Agronômico de Campinas, Dep. de Biociências da Atividade Física e Depto. Bioquímica Medica – CCS
Myosin II - A Study with Analogs and Structural Probes

Luiz Cláudio Cameron, Universidade do Rio de Janeiro, Dep. de Ciências Morfológicas
Myosin Va: A Link between Regeneration and Excitotoxicity

Roy Edward Larson, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP-USP), Dep de Biologia Celular e Molecular
Phosphorylated Myosin Va Localizes to Nuclear Speckles

Sunday, July 2nd  – 15:30 to 17:30

Symposium 7 – Ágata Room (English)

Symposium 8 – Onix Room

Energy-Dissipating Mitochondrial System in Plants
Coord: Ivan de Godoy Maia, BIOGEM, Dep. de Genética (IB-UNESP)

Current Aspects of Insects Research in Brazil
Coord: Fábio Siviero, USP-Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas I, Dep. de Biologia Celular e Desenvolvimento

Anibal E. Vercesi, FCM, UNICAMP
Plant Uncoupling Mitochondrial Proteins: An Overview on their Possible Physiological Roles

Francis Sluse, Laboratory of Bioenergetics, Université de Liège, Liège, Bélgium
Mitoproteome Plasticity in Response to Recombinant Alternative Ubiquinol Oxidase in Yeast Mitochondria

Jiri Borecký, Lab de Bioenergética – Dep de Patologia Clínica - FCM – UNICAMP
Mutational Analysis of Plant Uncoupling Mitochondrial Proteins

Ivan de Godoy Maia, BIOGEM ,Dep de Genética, IB-UNESP
The Gene Families of Alternative Oxidase and Uncoupling Protein in Plants: An Overview

Eduardo Gorab, Instituto de Biociências (IB-USP)
Possible Ancestral Functions of Dipteran Heterochromatin Protein 1 (HP1)

Fernando Ariel Genta, Instituto de Química (IQ-USP), Dep. de Bioquímica
Role of Insect Midgut Beta-glycanases

Nadia Monesi, Faculdade Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto (FCFRP-USP), Dep. de Análises Clínicas, Toxicológicas e Bromatológicas
Mechanisms Controlling the Developmentally Regulated Expression of Sciarid Genes

Fábio Siviero, Dep. de Biologia Celular e Desenvolvimento (ICB1-USP)
Why Rhynchosciara?

Short Communications 3 – Topázio Room

Short Communications 4 – Safira Room

Área: Protein Structure and Function (N)

Coord: Marcos R. de Mattos Fontes (IB-Unesp)

Trypsin Inhibitory Activities of Senna occidentalis Seed Proteins and Toxicity in Chickens
Fabiana Cristina Reszecki Pinto, Instituto Biológico, São Paulo

BjussuMP-I: Crystallization Trials and Theoretical Model for its Catalytic Domain
Juliana Izabel dos Santos, IB-UNESP

Study of Endostatin-Heparin Interaction at Structural Level by Molecular Docking and Dynamics Simulations
Mauricio Garcia de Souza Costa, IBCCF-UFRJ

The Structural Characterization of Interaction between Ebola Fusion Peptide and Lipid Membranes
Mônica Santos de Freitas, IBqM-UFRJ

Description of Atomic Burials in Compact Globular Proteins by Fermi-Dirac Probability Distributions
Antonio Luiz Cruz Gomes, ICB-UnB

Purification and Partial Characterization of Lectins from Leaves and Bark of Caesalpinia ferrea
Sandro do Nascimento Silva, UFPE

Áreas: Viral and Bacterial Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (F) e Enzymes (L)

Coord: Iseli L. Nantes, UMC

The Vaccinia Virus-Stimulated Pathways Mek/Erk and jnk Leading to c-Jun Activation Is Critical For Viral Biology.
Anna Carolina Toledo da Cunha Pereira, ICB-UFMG

Prospecting the Iron Regulon of Xylella fastidiosa
Paulo Adriano Zaini, IQ-USP

Analysis of rmlB and rmlC Mutant Strains of Herbaspirillum seropedicae
Eduardo Balsanelli, UFPR

A Novel Kininase is Present in Fasciola hepatica Excretion/Secretion Products
Monica Patrícia Berasain Brandolini, Universidad de La República, Facultad de Ciencia, Uruguay

Effect of Hemeproteins on the Protease Thimet- Oligopeptidase
Juliana Conrado Ferreira, UMC

Immobilization of Debaryomyces hansenii UFV-1 Cells Containing a-galactosidase
Angélica Pataro Reis,  UFV

Monday, July 3nd

Conference 8 (Real Room) 8:30 to 10:00
(English)

IV Symposium on Proteomics

Plasma Proteome Profiles Associated with Cancers
Gilberto Omenn, University of Michigan, USA

Quantittive Proteomics
Friedrich Lottspeich, Max-Planck Inst. of Biochemistry, Germany

Introducer: Gilberto B. Domont, UFRJ

Conference 9 (Rubi Room) 9:00 to 10:00 (English)

Conference 10 (Ágata Room) 9:00 to 10:00 (English)

Anatol Kontush
Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris VI, France

Anti-Atherogenic Small Dense HDL: Guardian Angel of the Arterial Wall

Introducer: Eliana Cotta de Faria, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP), Dep. Patologia Clínica

David Litchfield
Medical Sciences Building, Dep. of Biochemistry, Univ. of Western Ontario London, Canada

Protein Kinase CK2: Functional Proteomic Strategies Reveal New Insights into its Regulation and Functions

Introducer: Rafael Linden, Instituto de Biofísica (IBCCF), Univ. Federal do Rio de Janeiro.

Monday, July 3rd – 10:30 to 12:30

Symposium 9 – Real Room (English)

Symposium 10 – Rubi Room

IV Symposium on Proteomics
Coord. Gilberto B. Domont, UFRJ

Thiol Proteins: Structure and Antioxidant and Redox Sensor Activities
Coord: Ohara Augusto, Instituto de Química (IQ-USP), Dep. de Bioquímica

Marcelo Valle de Sousa, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas UnB
Proteomics of Snakes, Spiders, Bugs and Bees

Marcos Eberlin, Unicamp

Beatriz Alvarez, Universidad de La República, Facultad de Ciência, Instituto de Química Biológica, Uruguay
Oxidation of Albumin Thiol to Sulfenic Acid and to Higher Oxidation Stantes

Lia Sumie Nakao, Centro de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde da PUC-PR
Sulthydryl Oxidase in the Vascular System

Mariano Janiezwewski, Instituto do Coração do Hospital das Clínicas (INCOR-FM-USP)
Interaction between Protein Disulfide Isomerase and NADPH Oxidase in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells

Forum 11 – Ágata Room

Symposium 12 – Onix Room

Associações e Perspectivas para a Expansão das Pós-Graduações em Bioquímica no Brasil: Criação de um Forum Permanente na SBBq
Coord: Adalberto R. Vieyra (UFRJ)

Regulation of Protein Synthesis and Intracellular Signaling Mechanisms.
Coord: Nilson Ivo Tonin Zanchin, Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron (LNLS), Centro de Biologia Molecular Estrutural

Carlos Alberto Saraiva Gonçalves, UFRGS



Helena B. Nader, Unifesp/EPM



Helena C.F. de Oliveira, Unicamp



Aline Maria da Silva, IQ-USP



Joaquim A.G. da Silveira, UFC
UFC Graduate Program in Plant Biochemistry: Evaluation and Perspectives

Carla Columbano de Oliveira, Instituto de Química da USP
The making of Ribosomes

Beatriz A. Castilho, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP-EPM)
Impact, a Regulator of the Amino Acid Starvation Stress Response in the Mammalian Brain

João Pedro Taborda Barata, Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Medicina, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Portugal
Interleukin-7, PI3K and PTEN in Primary T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Jörg Kobarg, LNLS, Grupo de Biologia Molecular
A New Protein Interaction Network Involving the DNA Damage Sensing Protein Kinase NEK1 and the Putative Transcriptional Regulator FEZ1.

Monday, July 3rd – 8:30 to 10:30

Short Communications 5 – Topázio Room

Short Communications 6 – Safira Room

Áreas: Biotechnology (H) e Cell Growth and Development (J)

Coord.: Hernandes Faustino De Carvalho, Unicamp

Evidences for Involvement of P-Type ATPases in Resistance to Low pH in Saccharomyces boulardii
Gilzeane dos Santos Sant'Ana, UFOP

Characterization of New Surface Leptospiral Proteins
Fernanda de Oliveira Neves, Instituto Butantan

Insecticidal Effects of Cry8H Mutants Generated by DNA Shuffling and Phage Display Techniques against Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda).
Gustavo Ramos de Oliveira, Embrapa/Cenargen

Improving Sucrose Fermentation by Switching the Mode of Sucrose Metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Maria Luiza Apolinário Cordioli, UFSC

Role of Casein Kinase 2 on Cell Cycle and Cytoskeleton Regulation during Interkinetic Nuclear Migration
Ana Carolina Dudenhoeffer Carneiro, IBCCF-UFRJ

Identification and Location of Gelatinase Activity in the Rat Ventral Prostate during the First Week of Postnatal Development
Alexandre Bruni Cardoso, IB-UNICAMP

Áreas: Bioenergetics and Membrane (A) e Upper Eukariote Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (B)

Coord.: Marcelo Damario Gomes, FMRP-USP

Plasmalemma and Tonoplast H+ Pumps Regulates Indolacetic and Humic Acids-Mediate Plant Development
Daniel Basílio Zandonadi, UENF-CBB

Energetic Mitochondrial Function in Yeast Phase of Pathogenic Fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
Vicente de Paulo Martins, FCFRP-USP

Expression and Activity of Nicotinic and Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors During Neuronal Differentiation In Vitro
Kívia A. Pontes de Oliveira, FCM-UNICAMP

Expression and Location of Pro- and Anti-Apoptotic Proteins after Cardiac Preconditioning and Ischemia/reperfusion
Raquel de Sousa Carreira, IQ-USP

Tissue Distribution and Subcellular Localization of Endogenous FBXO25 Ubiquitin Ligase in Cultured Cells
Adriana Oliveira Manfiolli, FMRP-USP

Ki-1/57 and its Paralogue CGI-55 Interacts with PRMT1 and are Substrates for Arginine Methylation
Dario Oliveira dos Passos, IB-UNICAMP

Monday, July 3rd – 14:00 to 15:00

Conference 11 (Real Room) (English)

Conference 12 (Rubi Room) (English)

Alireza R. Rezaie
Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Dep. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, USA

Activation of protein C by the thrombin-thrombomodulin complex: Cooperative roles of Arg-35 of thrombin and Arg-67 of protein C

Introducer: Robson de Queiroz Monteiro
Instituto de Bioquímica Médica , (IBM-UFRJ)

Ernesto J. Podesta
University of Buenos Ayres, Faculty of Medicine, Dep. of Biochemistry, Argentina

Regulation and Compartmentalization of Intracellular Levels of Arachidonic Acid: Its Action as Cellular Mediator

Introducer: Anibal Eugenio Vercesi
Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM-UNICAMP), Dep. de Patologia Clínica

Conference 13 (Ágata Room)

Conference 14 (Onix Room)

Rogério Meneghini
BIREME-Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde, Centro Latino Americano e do Caribe de Informação em Ciência da Saúde

Open Access and SciELO Program: Learning How to Deal with Scientific Publishing in Brazii

Introducer: Alicia Kowaltowski, IQ-USP

Monday, July 3rd – 15:30 to 17:30

Symposium 13 – Real Room (English)

Symposium 14 – Rubi Room (English)

Bioinformatics: Integrating Data to Extract Information
Coord: Paula Regina Kuser Falcão, Centro Nacional de Pesquisa de Informática Agropecuária (EMBRAPA), Bioinformática Estrutura

Designing New Bioactive Compounds by using Molecular Modeles Techniques
Coord: Jorge Almeida Guimarães, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Centro de Biotecnologia

Alexey G. Murzin, MRC Center for Protein Engineering, Cambridge, UK
Protein Structures Great and Small: Lessons from a Systematic Classification

Antonio Caliri, Faculdade Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto (FCFRP-USP)
Protein Folding: The Role of Hydrophobic Effect and Steric Constrains

Junior Barrera, Instituto de Matemática e Estatística (IME-USP), Dep. de Ciências da Computação
Modeling Cell-Cycle Regulation by Probabilistic Genetic Networks

Laurent Emmanuel Dardenne, Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica (LNCC)
Molecular Modeling Methodologies for the Identification and Investigation of Molecular Targets and Bioactive Compounds

Fernanda Canduri, Instituto de Biociências, Letras e Ciências Exatas (IBILCE-UNESP), Dep. de Física
Molecular Models of Enzymes of the Oxidative Pentose Phosphate Pathway from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Richard Charles Garratt, Instituto de Física de São Carlos (IFSC-USP), Dep. de Física e Informática
Comparative Modelling – Is It Still Worth Doing and Are We Making Any Progress?

Hugo Verli, CBIOT-UFRGS
Molecular Modeling of Antithrombin-Heparin Interaction as a Support Model for the Design of New Antithrombotic Compounds

Symposium 15 – Ágata Room

Symposium 16 – Onix Room

X Prize in Life Sciences for Young Scientists
Coord: Glaucius Oliva, Vice-President of SBBq

Workshop: Relato de Experiências no Ensino de Bioquímica
Coord: Eduardo Galembeck, Unicamp

Helton da Costa Santiago, UFMG-ICB
Mechanisms of Resistance Against Intracellular Protozoa Parasites Dependent of IFN-γ and Independent of Nitric Oxide: p47GTPases, the Missing Part?

Leonardo Augusto Karam Teixeira, INCA
NFAT1 Transcription Factor Regulates Cell Cycle Progression and Cyclin Expression in Lymphocytes

Leticia de Albuquerque Maranhão Carneiro, UFRJ
Nod1, a Cytosolic Sensor of the Innate Immunity

Mario Tyago Murakami, UNESP–IBILCE
Structural Investigations of Haemostatically-Active and Membrane Damaging Proteins: Potential Targets for Drug Desing and Clinical Application.

Maximiliano Gabriel Gutierrez, Univ.Nac. Cuyo, School of Medicine, Lab de Biologia Celular e Molecular (Argentina)
Intracellular Microorganisms and the Autophagic Pathway: The Two Sides of the Same Coin

Alexandre Brandão Sé, ICB-UnB
A Different Way to Teach Biochemistry

Ana Maria Ponzio de Azevedo, Fund. Fac. Fed. De Ciências Médicas de Porto Alegre, RS
Aplicação da Teoria de Mapas Conceituais ao Ensino de Bioquímica

Alexandre Libânio Silva Reis, Faculdade Salesiana do Nordeste, PE
Construindo Reatores para Produção de Biocombustíveis: Propostas de Aulas de Ciências para o Ensino Médio

Fernanda Ramos Gadelha, IB-Unicamp
Desenvolvimento de Projetos: Uma Nova Proposta para o Ensino de Bioquímica

Francisco de Assis Leone, FFCLRP-USP
“An Integrated, Animated Model of the (Na, K)-Atpase Hydrolytic Cycle” and “Enzyplotw: A Useful Tool to Calculate Enzyme Kinetic Parameters”

Monday, July 3rd – 14:00 to 16:00

Short Communications 7 – Topázio Room

Short Communications 8 – Safira Room

Áreas: Carbohydrate Structure and Function (M) e Biologically Active Peptides (S)

Coord: Paulo A.S. Mourão, UFRJ

Seagrasses Sulfated Galactans: Possible Physiological Function and Evolutional Origin
Rafael Soares de Aquino, IBqM-UFRJ

Glycosaminoglycan Profile on Diagnosis of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma
Kevork Chamlian Avakian, Unifesp/Epm

Structural Characterization of an Acidic Exopolysaccharide Produced by the Nitrogen-Fixing Bacterium Burkholderia tropica
Rodrigo Vassoler Serrato, UFPR

Selecting Peptides Potentially Useful in Breast Cancer Treatment
Eloah Rabello Suarez, FM-ABC

TsHpT-I: A Novel Drug Lead to Antihypertensive Agent
Thiago Verano Braga, ICB-UFMG

Isolation and Characterization of Bioactive Peptides of Jatropha multifida L.
Wanessa Fernanda Altei, IQ-UNESP

Áreas: Protein Structure and Function (N), Proteomics (W) e Neurochemistry (R)

Coord: Felipe Dal Pizzol, UNESC

Crystallization and Preliminary Structural Studies of the Iron-Superoxide Dismutase from Trypanosoma brucei
José Fernando Ruggiero Bachega, IFSC-USP)

Determination of RXR Recognition Specificity of Cognate DNA Sequences in Solution using Fluorescence Anisotropy
Rodrigo Villares Portugal, IFSC-USP

Short- and Long-Term Cognitive Impairment and Hippocampus Oxidative Stress are Prevented by N-acetylcysteine Plus Deferoxamine Treatment in Severe Sepsis Survivors Rats
Márcio Rodrigo Martins, UNESC

Proteomic Identification of Different Isoforms of Phospholipases in Polybia paulista Venom (Hymenoptera, Vespidae)
Lucilene Delazari dos Santos, IB-UNESP

Symptomatic Acute Phase of T. cruzi Infection In Hamsters is Related to Increased Parasitism, Cytokine Gene Expression, and Down Regulation of Energy Metabolism Proteins
Angelina Morand Bianchi Bilate, INCOR-FM-USP

Proteomics in the Identification of Cellular Proteins Expressed in Response to Dengue Virus (serotype 2) Infection of Vero Cells.
Janete Chung, UFRJ

Tuesday, July 4th – 9 to 10 am

Tuesday, July 4th – 10:30 to 12:30

Symposium 19 – Ágata Room

Symposium 20 – Onix Room

Bioenergetics
Coord: Leopoldo de Méis, UFRJ

Glaci Zancan: Uma Vida pela Ciência Brasileira
Coord.: Fábio de Oliveira Pedrosa, UFPR

Leopoldo de Meis, IBqM-UFRJ
Identification of a Ca2+-ATPase in Brown Adipose Tissue Mitochondria: Regulation of Thermogenesis by ATP and Ca 2+

Marcus F. Oliveira, IBqM-UFRJ
Mitochondrial Dysfunctions in Inflammation and Sepsis

Antonio Galina, IBqM-UFRJ
Mitochondrial Creatine Kinase and Hexokinase Activities Prevent Reactive Oxygen Species Generation: Pivotal Role of Mitochondrial Kinase ADP Re-Cycling as an Antioxidant Defense

Roger F. Castilho, FCM, Unicamp
Neuronal Damage Promoted by Ca2+ and Methylmalonic Acid Involves Mitochondrial Permeability Transition and Is Prevented by MitoKATP Channel Activation

Fábio de Oliveira Pedrosa, UFPR
Glaci Zancan: Vida, Ciência e Política

Jorge A. Guimarães, UFRGS
O Plano Nacional de Pós-Graduação

Walter Colli, Instituto de Química, USP
Trypanosoma cruzi: Molecular Mechanisms of Host-Parasite Relationships

Hector F. Terenzi, Fac. de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão Preto, USP
Fungos Filamentosos como Modelos Biológicos

Tuesday, July 4th – 8:30 to 10:30

Short Communications 9 – Topázio Room

Short Communications 10 – Safira Room

Áreas: Lower Eukariote Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (G) e Neurochemistry (R)

Coord: Maria Isabel Nogueira Cano, Unesp-Botucatu

The Sensing of Acid pH by the Dermatophyte Trichophyton rubrum Correlates with its Infecting Capacity
Henrique César Santejo Silveira, FMRP-USP

Characterization of the Stress Signaling Pathway Induced by Hydrostatic Pressure in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Different Transcription Factors Acting on Mild and High Pressure Conditions
Tatiana Domitrovic, IBqM-UFRJ

Molecular Analysis of Leishmania apyrases, Cloning in Expression Vectors and Partial Characterization of Recombinant L. major paralogs
Murilo Sena Amaral, ICEB-UFOP

LaTBP1: A Leishmania amazonensis DNA-Binding Protein that Associates In Vivo with Telomeres and GT-RICH DNAs using a MYB-Like Domain
Cristina Braga de Brito Lira, IB-Unicamp

Expression and Activity of Nicotinic and Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptors during Neuronal Differentiation In Vitro
Kátia das Neves Gomes, IQ-USP

Participation of Spontaneous Ca2+-Transients and Ca2+-Fluxes Generated by Purinergic and Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Neuronal Differentiation of P19 Embryonic Carcinoma Cells
Rodrigo Ribeiro Resende, IQ-USP

Áreas: Cell Biochemistry  (Q) e Free Radical and Reactive Oxygen Species (T)

Coord:

Kinins Stimulate Migration and Invasive Ability of Prostate Cancer Cels In Vitro by Upregulating Lysosomal Cysteine Proteinase Secretion Via Kinin Receptors
Giancarla Patuzzi , IBCCF-UFRJ

Proteasome Inhibition leads to Enhanced NADPH Oxidase Activity, Induction of Endoplasmic Reticulum Chaperones and Cell Death in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells.
Angélica Mastandréa Amanso, FM-USP

DNA Damage Promoted by the Peroxidase Activity of Cu,Zn-Superoxide Dismutase
Lívea Fujita Barbosa, IQ-USP

Nitric Oxide Autoxidation and Nitrosative Reactions are Accelerated in Lipid Particles by a Partition-Driven Effect
Matias Nicolas Moller Rodriguez, Universidad de La República, Facultad de Ciência, Uruguay

Photoprotection of PCCL Liposomes and Isolated Mitochondria Promoted by 1,4,5,8-Naphthalenediimide Anion Radical
Priscila Afonso de Faria, UMC

Protein Radical Formation and Tyrosine Nitration in Human SOD in Presence of Simultaneous Fluxes of Nitric Oxide and Superoxide
Verônica Demicheli Dege, Universidad de La República, Facultad de Medicina, Uruguay

Tuesday, July 4th – 14:00 to 16:00

Symposium 21 – Real Room

Symposium 22 – Rubi Room

Natural Products: Applications and Perspectives in Biotechnolgy
Coord: Maria Elena De Lima Perez Garcia, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas (ICB-UFMG) Dep Bioquímica e Imunologia

Signaling in Response to Abiotic and Biotci Stresses in Plants
Coord: Elizabeth Pacheco Batista Fontes, Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV), BIOAGRO

Ana Marisa Chudzinski-Tavassi, Instituto Butantan, Lab. de Bioquímica e Biofísica
Challengers for the development of New Molecules from Caterpillars an Ticks

Joaquim Coutinho-Netto, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP-USP), Bioquímica e Immunologia 
Biomembrana (biocure) of Natural Latex from the Hevea brasilienses tree: From the Bench to the Pharmacy Shelf

Carlos Bloch Jr, Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em ReCourses Genéticos e Biotecnologia (Cenargen), Dep. de Química
Bioactive Peptide Screening: an “Industrial” Approach

Adriano Monteiro de Castro Pimenta, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas (ICB-UFMG), Bioquímica e Imunologia
Biotechnological Potential in Animal Venoms

Elizabeth Pacheco Batista Fontes, Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV), BIOAGRO
Osmotic- and ER-stress Transcriptional Responses: Cross-Talk Reveals a Novel Branch of the ER Stress

Marie-Anne Van Sluys, Instituto de Biociências (IB-USP), Dep. de Botânica
Expression of Retrolyc1 Retrotransposon is Modulated by Wounding and Plant Development

Alan Carvalho Andrade, Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em ReCourses Genéticos e Biotecnologia (Cenargen), Lab. de Genética e Biologia Molecular
Identification and Functional Characterization of Genes Involved in Drought Stress Responses in Coffee Plants

Marcio Alves Ferreira, Instituto de Biologia (IB-UFRJ), Dep. de Genética
Eucalyptus and Coffee homeobox genes induced by water deficit: How Arabidopsis can Help us to Increase Drought Tolerance in Crop Plants?

Symposium 23 – Ágata Room

Symposium 24 – Onix Room

On The Mechanism of Action of Local Anesthetics
Coord: Eneida de Paula, Instituto de Biologia (IB-UNICAMP), Dep. de Bioquímica

Selênio e Telúrio: Bioquímica, Farmacologia e Toxicologia
Coord: Diogo Onofre Gomes De Souza, Instituto de Ciências Básicas da Saúde, (ICBS-UFRGS), Dep. de Bioquímica

Shirley Schreier, Instituto de Química (IQ-USP), Dep. de Bioquímica
Molecular and Physicochemical Aspects of Local Anesthetic-Membrane Interaction

Luis Fernando de Oliveira, UFRJ, Dep de Física Aplicada e Termodinâmica
Interação de Anestésicos Locais com o Canal de Sódio.

Pedro Geraldo Pascutti, Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho (IBCCF-UFRJ), Lab. de Modelagem e Dinâ Molecular Modeling and Dynamics of the Socium Channel Inactvation Gate mica Molecular

Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto Universidade de Sorocaba (UNISO)
Interaction of local anesthetics and a peptide encompassing the IV/S4-S5 linker of the Na+ channel.

Cristina Wayne Nogueira, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria (UFSM), Dep. de Química
Toxicologia e Farmacologia de Compostos Orgânicos de Selênio e Telúrio

Rodrigo Luiz Oliveira Rodrigues Cunha, Unifesp-EPM, Dep. De Biofísica
Organic Telluranes: A Novel Class of Protease Inhibitors

Tania Cremonini de Araújo-Jorge, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, FIOCRUZ, RJ
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