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Session W39: Quantitative Biology

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Sponsoring Units: DBP
Chair: Michael Deem, Rice University
Room: 411


Thursday, March 19, 2009
11:15AM - 11:27AM

W39.00001: Synchrony in embryogenesis via an active medium
R. Scott McIsaac , Anirvan Sengupta , Ned Wingreen

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
11:27AM - 11:39AM

W39.00002: Cell migration on ridges and cliffs
Meghan Driscoll , Colin McCann , Rael Kopace , John Watts , Tess Homan , Wolfgang Losert

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
11:39AM - 11:51AM

W39.00003: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Thursday, March 19, 2009
11:51AM - 12:03PM

W39.00004: Mutational robustness emerges in a microscopic model of protein evolution
Konstantin Zeldovich , Eugene Shakhnovich

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
12:03PM - 12:15PM

W39.00005: Kinetics of Slow Axonal Transport and Shape of Axon
Peter Jung , Chen Ying , Yinyun Li , Anthony Brown

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
12:15PM - 12:27PM

W39.00006: Group behavior in cell migration
Wolfgang Losert , Carole Parent , Colin McCann

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
12:27PM - 12:39PM

W39.00007: Effect of Recombination in the Evolutionary Dynamics of HIV under the Surveillance of Immune System
Weiqun Peng , Wenjing Yang , Guanyu Wang

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
12:39PM - 12:51PM

W39.00008: A collective mechanism for phase variation in biofilms
Nicholas Chia , Carl Woese , Nigel Goldenfeld

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
12:51PM - 1:03PM

W39.00009: ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN


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Thursday, March 19, 2009
1:03PM - 1:15PM

W39.00010: $\lambda$-prophage induction modeled as a cooperative failure mode of lytic repression
Nicholas Chia , Ido Golding , Nigel Goldenfeld

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
1:15PM - 1:27PM

W39.00011: Statistical Physics of Vaccine Design
Michael Deem

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
1:27PM - 1:39PM

W39.00012: Spatial coordination in memrane proximal signaling in T-cells
Maxim N. Artyomov , Mieszko Lis , Arup Chakraborty

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
1:39PM - 1:51PM

W39.00013: Digital signaling, signal filters and central tolerance in thymocytes
Ashok Prasad , Julie Zikherman , Jayajit Das , Jeroen Roose , Arthur Weiss , Arup Chakraborty

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
1:51PM - 2:03PM

W39.00014: A biophysical model of prokaryotic diversity in geothermal hot springs
Suzanne Amador Kane , Anna Klales , James Duncan , Elizabeth Janus Nett

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Thursday, March 19, 2009
2:03PM - 2:15PM

W39.00015: Understanding Original Antigenic Sin with a Dynamical System
Keyao Pan , Michael Deem

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