Conference Agenda

Poster session abstracts

Radomír Kužel

Fragment Based Drug Discovery of SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease

Weixiao Song, Sen Li, AhWing Edith Chan, Alun Coker

University College London, London, United Kingdom

Repurposing an ancient protein core structure: structural studies on FmtA, a novel esterase of Staphylococcus aureus

vikram Dalal¹, Pramod Kumar¹, Gaddy Rakhaminov², Aneela Qamar², Xin Fan², Howard Hunter², Shailly Tomar¹, Dasantila Golemi-Kotra², Pravindra Kumar¹

¹Department of Biotechnology, IIT Roorkee, Roorkee, India; ²Department of Biology,York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Canada

Studies of LysSi3, a Gram-negative targeting endolysin with broad bactericidal activity.

Tatyana Prudnikova¹, Daria V Vasina², Dmitry Loginov¹, Ivana Kuta Smatanova¹

¹Laboratory of Structural Chemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Czech Republic; ²N.F. Gamaleya National Research Centre for Epidemiology and Microbiology, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, 123098 Moscow, Russia.

Structural insight into the degradation selectivity of C2H2 zinc finger by thalidomide metabolite

Hirotake Furihata¹, Satoshi Yamanaka², Toshiaki Honda³, Norio Shibata³, Masaru Tanokura¹, Tatsuya Sawasaki², Takuya Miyakawa¹

¹Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo; ²Proteo-Science Center, Ehime University; ³Life Science and Applied Chemistry, Graduate School of Engineering, Nagoya Institute of Technology

Structure determination of the motor domain of centromere associated protein E

Asuka Shibuya¹, Naohisa Ogo², Jun-ichi Sawada², Akira Asai², Hideshi Yokoyama¹

¹Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokyo University of Science; ²Center for Drug Discovery, Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Shizuoka

Structural studies towards the development of an oral main protease (Mpro) inhibitor to treat SARS-CoV-2 infection

Joanne Lemieux¹, Muhammad Bashir Khan¹, Arutyunova Arutyunova¹, Jimmy Lu¹, James Nieman³, D. Lorne Tyrrell², Howard S Young¹

¹Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; ²Li Ka Shing Institute of Virology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; ³Li Ka Shing Applied Virology Institute, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada,