Text Box: A Symposium in Honor of David R. Davies Friday, April 25, 1997 National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD.

In honor of David Davies' 70th birthday, a minisymposium was held at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, on 25 April 1997. A summary of the talks is available.

Morning Session (Kiyoshi Mizuchi, chair)

  • Brian Matthews, University of Oregon. Tolerance and intolerance in protein structure and function
  • Alexander Rich, Dept of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Z DNA and M RNA editing
  • Michael Potter, Lab of Genetics, National Cancer Institute. Pathogenetic mechanisms in plasmacytoma development
  • Gary Felsenfeld, Lab of Molecular Biology, NIDDK, NIH. Chromatin structure and gene expression

Afternoon Session (Bill Eaton, chair)

  • Edith Miles, LBP, NIDDK, NIH. The tryptophan synthase alpha(2)beta(2) complex: architecture, allostery and channeling
  • Martin Gellert, Lab of Molecular Biology, NIDDK, NIH. New insights into V(D)J recombination
  • Robert L. Baldwin, Biochemistry Department, Stanford University. Cooperative folding of an apomyoglobin intermediate
  • Ira Pastan, Lab of Molecular Biology, National Cancer Institute. The design and testing of recombinant immunotoxins in human cancer
  • Paul Sigler, HHMI/Yale University. Trimeric G proteins: Structure, mechanism and regulation
  • Max Perutz, MRC, Cambridge. How the structure of proteins was not solved

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