Physical Virology I

Presentations

• Communication from one side of a virus particle to the other: cooperativity with implications for biology and drug development

  ORAL · Invited

  March 20, 2025, 8:00 AM – March 20, 2025, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Adam Zlotnick

    • Indiana University, Bloomington

  Authors

  • Adam Zlotnick

    • Indiana University, Bloomington

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• Study of SARS-CoV-2 Membrane Protein Conformation and Assembly in the ERGIC Bilayer and its Implications in the Virus Budding Process

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 8:36 AM – March 20, 2025, 8:48 AM

  Publication: https://www.science.org/doi/epdf/10.1126/sciadv.adm7030

  Presenters

  • Yuanzhong Zhang

    • University of California Riverside
    • University of California, Riverside

  Authors

  • Yuanzhong Zhang

    • University of California Riverside
    • University of California, Riverside

  • sara anbir

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Joseph McTiernan

    • University of California, Merced

  • Siyu Li

    • University of California, Riverside
    • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

  • Michael Worcester

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Pratyasha Mishra

    • University of California Riverside
    • University of California, Riverside

  • Michael E Colvin

    • University of California, Merced
    • University of California Merced

  • Ajay Gopinathan

    • University of California, Merced
    • Dept. of Physics, UC Merced
    • Department of Physics, University of California, Merced

  • Thomas E Kuhlman

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Roya Zandi

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Umar Mohideen

    • University of California Riverside
    • University of California, Riverside

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• Synthesis, insertion, and characterization of SARS-CoV-2 membrane protein within lipid bilayers

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 8:48 AM – March 20, 2025, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • sara anbir

    • University of California, Riverside

  Authors

  • sara anbir

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Yuanzhong Zhang

    • University of California Riverside
    • University of California, Riverside

  • Thomas E Kuhlman

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Roya Zandi

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Joseph McTiernan

    • University of California, Merced

  • Siyu Li

    • University of California, Riverside
    • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

  • Michael Worcester

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Pratyasha Mishra

    • University of California Riverside
    • University of California, Riverside

  • Michael E Colvin

    • University of California, Merced
    • University of California Merced

  • Ajay Gopinathan

    • University of California, Merced
    • Dept. of Physics, UC Merced
    • Department of Physics, University of California, Merced

  • Umar Mohideen

    • University of California Riverside
    • University of California, Riverside

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• Encapsulation of nanoparticles functionalized with ligands and peptides into protein cages

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – March 20, 2025, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Vikram Jadhao

    • Indiana University Bloomington

  Authors

  • Vikram Jadhao

    • Indiana University Bloomington

  • Wenhui Li

    • Indiana University Bloomington

  • Michael Rütten

    • University of Hamburg

  • Niklas Mucke

    • University of Hamburg

  • Tobias Beck

    • University of Hamburg

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• The Role of Viral RNA and Membrane Proteins in the Assembly and Budding of SARS-CoV-2

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 9:12 AM – March 20, 2025, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Joseph McTiernan

    • University of California, Merced

  Authors

  • Joseph McTiernan

    • University of California, Merced

  • Michael E Colvin

    • University of California, Merced
    • University of California Merced

  • Roya Zandi

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Ajay Gopinathan

    • University of California, Merced
    • Dept. of Physics, UC Merced
    • Department of Physics, University of California, Merced

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• New insights into tobacco mosaic virus: stability, disassembly and uncoating

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 9:24 AM – March 20, 2025, 9:36 AM

  Publication: Planned papers:
  - The tubular cavity of tobacco mosaic virus shields mechanical stress and regulates disassembly
  - RNA-Protein capsid interaction: The influence of the nucleotide sequency on mechanical virus disassembly
  - Outstanding Thermal Stability of Tobacco Mosaic Virus

  Presenters

  • Alejandro D Martínez

    • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

  Authors

  • Alejandro D Martínez

    • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

  • Pablo Ibáñez

    • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

  • Diego A Aldave

    • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

  • Salvatore Assenza

    • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

  • Aitziber Eleta

    • CIC nanoGUNE

  • Pablo Ares

    • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

  • Julio Gómez

    • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

  • Alexander Bittner

    • CIC nanoGUNE

  • Pedro J de Pablo

    • Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

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• Combinatorial Model of Viral Assembly and Binding

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 9:36 AM – March 20, 2025, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Mobolaji Williams

    • Howard University

  Authors

  • Mobolaji Williams

    • Howard University

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• Elasticity Theory on Curved Surfaces

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 9:48 AM – March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM

  Publication: General Solution for Elastic Networks on Arbitrary Curved Surfaces in the Absence of Rotational Symmetry

  Presenters

  • Yankang Liu

    • University of California, Riverside

  Authors

  • Yankang Liu

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Siyu Li

    • University of California, Riverside
    • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

  • Roya Zandi

    • University of California, Riverside

  • Alex Travesset

    • Ames National Laboratory

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• Abstract Withdrawn

  ORAL · Withdrawn

  March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – March 20, 2025, 10:12 AM

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• Switchable Conformation in Protein Subunits: Unveiling Assembly Dynamics of Icosahedral Viruses

  ORAL

  March 20, 2025, 10:12 AM – March 20, 2025, 10:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Siyu Li

    • University of California, Riverside
    • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

  Authors

  • Siyu Li

    • University of California, Riverside
    • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

  • Guillaume Tresset

    • Université Paris-Saclay
    • Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, CNRS / Université Paris Saclay

  • Roya Zandi

    • University of California, Riverside

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• Abstract Withdrawn

  ORAL · Withdrawn

  March 20, 2025, 10:24 AM – March 20, 2025, 10:36 AM

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