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|9.00-9.15||Ian Donaldson||ian.donaldson at biotek.uio.no||Introduction
 
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|9.15-11.00||Jon Nissen Meyer||jon.nissen-meyer at imbv.uio.no||Antimicrobial peptides (peptide bacteriocins) produced by gram-positive bacteria: Synthesis, structure and mode of action.
 
|9.15-11.00||Jon Nissen Meyer||jon.nissen-meyer at imbv.uio.no||Antimicrobial peptides (peptide bacteriocins) produced by gram-positive bacteria: Synthesis, structure and mode of action.
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Demethylation of DNA and RNA by AlkB proteins
 
Demethylation of DNA and RNA by AlkB proteins
 
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|9.15-11.00||Katarzyna Arczewska||katarzyna.arczewska at biotek.uio.no||C. elegans and DNA repair
 
|9.15-11.00||Katarzyna Arczewska||katarzyna.arczewska at biotek.uio.no||C. elegans and DNA repair
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|14.15-16.00||Michael Leitges||Michael.leitges at biotek.uio.no||Generation of knock-out mice and Protein kinase C
 
|14.15-16.00||Michael Leitges||Michael.leitges at biotek.uio.no||Generation of knock-out mice and Protein kinase C
 
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|9.15-11.00||Heidi Kiil Blomhoff||h.k.blomhoff at medisin.uio.no||How cells die. cAMP and modulation of chemotherapy
 
|9.15-11.00||Heidi Kiil Blomhoff||h.k.blomhoff at medisin.uio.no||How cells die. cAMP and modulation of chemotherapy
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- A tale of mutated tails and overhangs
 
- A tale of mutated tails and overhangs
 
- Rooting out possible sources of experimental error in RNAi studies
 
- Rooting out possible sources of experimental error in RNAi studies
 
 
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|9.15-11.00||Ole Petter Ottersen||o.p.ottersen at basalmed.uio.no||- Imaging of the brain at multiple levels: from EM to PET
 
|9.15-11.00||Ole Petter Ottersen||o.p.ottersen at basalmed.uio.no||- Imaging of the brain at multiple levels: from EM to PET
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controlled by the same adapter molecular  
 
controlled by the same adapter molecular  
 
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|9.15-11.00||Reidunn Aalen||reidunn.aalen at imbv.uio.no||- Arabidopsis thaliana – an ideal model organism for functional genomics
 
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|14.15-16.00||Mohammed Amarzguioui||mohammed.amarzguioui at biotek.uio.no||Introduction
 
|14.15-16.00||Mohammed Amarzguioui||mohammed.amarzguioui at biotek.uio.no||Introduction
 
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|9.15-11.00||Fahri Saatcioglu||fahri.saatcioglu at imbv.uio.no||- Structure-function analysis of nuclear receptors
 
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- Computer tools for unravelling AlkB and other mysterious proteins
 
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Revision as of 23:18, 31 August 2008

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MNBTS 9000: A course in molecular biology (7.5 credit points)

AIM: To introduce students to advanced research on molecular biology, biotechnology, bioinformatics etc, by having some of the best researchers in Norway to talk about their field in general and then present their own data.

PLACE: Forskningsparken, room 10 (Provisional)

Please note: The displayed program is a preliminary schedule from August 26, 2008. Changes are possible.


Registration: ragni.indahl@biotek.uio.no


MNBTS 9000 2008
Time Speaker Contact Details
Monday 13. Oct 2008
9.00-9.15 Ian Donaldson ian.donaldson at biotek.uio.no Introduction
9.15-11.00 Farrukh Chaudhry f.a.chaudhry at biotek.uio.no Transport proteins
11:15-13.00 Marit Otterlei marit.otterlei at medisin.ntnu.no Model systems for functional and dynamic analysis of BER / SSBR complexes using confocal microscopy and immunoprecipitation
14.15-16.00 TBA - -
Tuesday 14. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00 Jon Nissen Meyer jon.nissen-meyer at imbv.uio.no Antimicrobial peptides (peptide bacteriocins) produced by gram-positive bacteria: Synthesis, structure and mode of action.
11:15-13.00 Line M. Grønning-Wang l.m.g.wang at medisin.uio.no Hyperglycemia and cellular dysfunction
13.00-14:00 Everyone - Get together with pizza
14.15-16.00 Pål Falnes pal.falnes at imbv.uio.no Macromolecular methylation and its reversal

Demethylation of DNA and RNA by AlkB proteins

Wednesday 15. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00 Katarzyna Arczewska katarzyna.arczewska at biotek.uio.no C. elegans and DNA repair
11:15-13.00 Bernd Thiede bernd.thiede at biotek.uio.no Proteomics and cell death
14.15-16.00 Michael Leitges Michael.leitges at biotek.uio.no Generation of knock-out mice and Protein kinase C
Thursday 16. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00 Heidi Kiil Blomhoff h.k.blomhoff at medisin.uio.no How cells die. cAMP and modulation of chemotherapy
11:15-13.00 Tone Tønjum tone.tonjum at medisin.uio.no Genome dynamics and microbial pathogenesis
14.15-16.00 Torgeir Holen torgeir.holen at medisin.uio.no

- RNA interference - new tool ancient immune system - A tale of mutated tails and overhangs - Rooting out possible sources of experimental error in RNAi studies

Friday 17. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00 Ole Petter Ottersen o.p.ottersen at basalmed.uio.no - Imaging of the brain at multiple levels: from EM to PET

- Molecular mechanisms of brain edema and brain water

11:15-13.00 Ludvig Sollid l.m.sollid at medisin.uio.no Functional immunogenetics
14.15-16.00 Anne Spurkland anne.spurkland at medisin.uio.no - What is a functional polymorphism?

- Autoimmunity, T-cell activation and angiogenesis controlled by the same adapter molecular

Monday 20. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00 TBA - -
11:15-13.00 Terje Johansen terje.johansen at fagmed.uit.no Cell polarity, protein aggregations, degradation
14.15-16.00 TBA - -
Tuesday 21. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00 Reidunn Aalen reidunn.aalen at imbv.uio.no - Arabidopsis thaliana – an ideal model organism for functional genomics

- Plant epigentics

11:15-13.00 Lars Eide laeide at medisin.uio.no ROS and mitochondrial homeostasis
14.15-16.00 Mohammed Amarzguioui mohammed.amarzguioui at biotek.uio.no Introduction
Wednesday 22. Oct 2008
9.15-11.00 Fahri Saatcioglu fahri.saatcioglu at imbv.uio.no - Structure-function analysis of nuclear receptors

- Molecular mechanisms of androgen action

11:15-13.00 Kirsten Skarstad kskarsta at ulrik.uio.no - Timing and coordination of overlapping replication cycles in E coli

- Two regulatory systems that are required for proper timing of chromosome replication

14.15-16.00 Torbjørn Rognes torbjorn.rognes at medisin.uio.no - Introduction to similarity searches in sequence databases

- Computer tools for unravelling AlkB and other mysterious proteins

Friday 24. Oct 2008
9.15-12.00 Student presentations
Monday 27 Oct 2008
9.15-13.15 Exam (4 hour) written)