8th NMR RESEARCH WORKSHOP
Trends in Biomolecular NMR
Lendava, Slovenia, Thursday, 13.12.2018 – Saturday, 15.12.2018
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Thursday
10:00 – 11:00
Registration and welcome
11:00 – 11:30
Janez Plavec, Head of Slovenian NMR Centre, SloNMR - doing fine, but can we get better?
11:30 – 12:00
Predrag Novak, HR, TBA
12:00 – 12:30
Ivana Biljan, HR, TBA
12:30 – 14:00
Lunch, Hotel Lipa
14:00 – 14:20
Liliya Yatsunyk, USA, Sabbatical, Slovenia, NMR and non-canonical structures
14:20 – 14:40
Jasna Brčić, G-quadruplex formation of oligonucleotides with more than four d(G4C2) repeats
14:40 – 15:00
Anita Kotar, G-quadruplexes in bacteria
15:00 – 15:20
Martina Lenarčič Živković, G-hairpin formation propensity
15:20 – 15:40
Coffee break
15:40 – 16:00
Peter Podbevšek, Stress related changes in DNA and countermeasures
16:00 – 16:20
Stase Bielskute, Impact of oxidative lesions on the Human Telomeric G-quadruplex
16:20 – 16:40
Katerina Peterkova, Introduction to interactions of chromophores with G-quadruplexes
16:40 – 17:00
Vesna Štih, Structural studies of non-coding RNAs in cellular stress response
17:00 – 17:20
Simon Aleksič, Effect of 8-oxoguanine incorporation on tetrameric G-quadruplexes
17:30 – 19:00
Focused group discussions
19:00
Dinner, Taverna restaurant, Hotel Lipa
Friday
9:00 – 9:20
Primož Šket, Starting structures of G-quadruplex folding
9:20 – 9:40
Nataša Medved, Influence of epigenetic modifications on DNA structural features
9:40 – 10:00
Marko Trajkovski, G-quadruplex interactions with small molecules: NMR-based insights
10:00 – 10:20
Štefan Možina, (De)stabilisation of DNA AGCGA-quadruplex structure by telomere binding ligands
10:20 – 10:40
Coffee break
10:40 – 11:00
Urška Slapšak, Structural features of mule deer prion protein provide insights to chronic wasting disease
11:00 – 11:20
Matic Kovačič, Structural study of TBA oligonucleotide modified with pyrene
11:20 – 11:40
Uroš Javornik, Insights into formation and structural properties of DNA duplexes with consecutive silver mediated Watson-Crick base pairs
11:40 – 12:00
Mirko Cevec, Study of two folded RNA G-quadruplexes within NRAS mRNA
12:00 – 12:20
Aleš Novotny, CZ, Assessing the robustness of VK34 fold
12:20 – 14:00
Lunch, Hotel Lipa
14:00 – 14:20
Damjan Makuc, NMR conformational study of fleximers
14:20 – 14:40
Monika Škrjanc, NMR study of foam used for weed control
14:40 – 15:00
Jan Rozman, Effect of SNPs on G-quadruplex formation
15:00 – 15:20
Klemen Pečnik, Resolving 1H NMR spectral mixtures
15:20 – 15:40
Coffee break
16:00 – 18:30
Focused group discussions
19:00
Dinner, restaurant Pri Lujzi
Saturday
9:00 – 9:30
Giuseppe Legname, IT, TBA
9:30 – 10:00
Giulia Salzano, IT, TBA
10:00 – 11:30
Focused group discussions
11:30 – 12:00
Concluding remarks
12:00 – 14:00
Lunch, restaurant Bella Venezia
14:00 – 18:00
Individual discussions
Pictures from 8th NMR workshop