Timetable and titles subject to change


CCP4 Study Weekend

Molecular Replacement and its Relatives

University of York

5-6 January 2001

Friday 5th January

Central Hall - Session 1 Introduction, basic concepts

Chair – Jim Naismith

 

11.00

Welcome

Jim Naismith

11.05

Introduction to nomenclature, Patterson methods

Phil Evans

11.30

Molecular replacement method

Michael Rossmann

12.30

Lunch – Vanbrugh College Restaurant

 

Session 2 Phaseless molecular replacement

Chair – Kevin Cowtan

 

14.00

Amore

Jorge Navaza

14.25

Maximum likelihood in Molecular replacement

Randy Read

14.50

Locked rotation function

Liang Tong

15.15

Patterson correlation method

Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve

15.40

 

Gerard Bricogne

16.05

Tea in Central Hall Foyer

 

Session 3 Case Studies

Chair - Phil Evans

 

16.30

NMR starting model

Richard Pauptit

16.50

EM starting model

Eleanor Dodson

17.10

Phasing from an envelope

Quan Hao

17.30

Electron density as starting model

Jim Naismith

17.50

Threading as tool for model making

David Jones

     

Coaches depart from Campus West car park (by the Student’s Union) to York Racecourse for the Conference Dinner

 

19.30

Conference Dinner, York Racecourse

 

23.00-01.00

Coaches will return from the Racecourse to York University

 

Saturday 6th January

 

Central Hall

 

Session 4 Finding a model from scanning genomics databases

Chair – Eleanor Dodson

09.00

Overview of structural genomics

Janet Thornton

09.30

Finding motifs and putting them together

Tom Oldfield

10.00

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10.30

Coffee, Central Hall Foyer

 

Session 5 Fragment fitting

Chair – Randy Read

11.00

FFFear

Kevin Cowtan

11.30

ARP/wARP for refining and rebuilding molecular replacement derived models

Anastassis Perrakis

12.00

Spherically averaged phased translation fn

Alexei Vagin

12.30

Lunch - Vanbrugh College Restaurant

 

Session 6 New approaches

Chair – Jim Naismith

 

14.00

Can we use these ‘patch up models’

Yu Wai Chen

14.30

Stocastic approaches in molecular replacement

Nicholas M Glykos

15.00

Genetic algorithm Acta 55, 484-491

Charles Kissinger

15.30

SAD and Molec replacement combined

Cheng Yang

15.50

Tea in Central Hall Foyer

Close of meeting