From owner-biophysics@net.bio.net Sun Dec 01 22:00:00 1996 Path: biosci!biosci!not-for-mail From: "Carol Gross" Newsgroups: bionet.prof-society.biophysics Subject: Biophysical Society WWW/Gopher update Date: 2 Dec 1996 08:58:16 -0800 Organization: BIOSCI International Newsgroups for Molecular Biology Lines: 58 Sender: daemon@net.bio.net Approved: cgross@biosci.cbs.umn.edu Distribution: world Message-ID: <199612021640.KAA24668@biosci.cbs.umn.edu> Reply-To: "Carol Gross" NNTP-Posting-Host: net.bio.net BIOPHYSICAL SOCIETY WWW/GOPHER SERVERS New additions and updates - November 15 - December 2,1996 WWW URL: http://biosci.cbs.umn.edu/biophys/biophys.html Gopher address: biosci.cbs.umn.edu, port 70 Follow the path: CBS Departments-->Biophysical Journal ------------------------------------------------------------- Graduate Programs: - Baylor College of Medicine Structural and Computational Biology & Molecular Biophysics (http://condor.bcm.tmc.edu/SCBMB/scbmb.html) - University of California - Santa Cruz Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry (http://www.chemistry.ucsc.edu/Grad/home.html) - University of Rochester Medical Center The Graduate Program in Pharmacology and Physiology (http://www.pharmacol.rochester.edu) Meetings: Gopher - 1997 Calorimetry Workshop Johns Hopkins University June 11-13, 1997 - Baltimore, MD Contact: dpremeta@biocal2.bio.jhu.edu (Dr. David Remeta) WWW - 1997 Keystone Symposia Conference Summaries & Programs (http://www.colorado.net/symposia/home.htm) Contact: keystone@symposia.com Announcement (site not yet available) - 14th Eastern Regional Photosynthesis Conference Swope Conference Center, Woods Hole, MA March 21-23, 1997 Contact: knox@pas.rochester.edu Related Sites: - Neurosciences on the Internet (http://www.lm.com/~nab) WWW Information: - The Links Dictionary & Encyclopedia (http://www.linksdic.com) If you have suggestions for the Biophysical Society servers, please send email to cgross@biosci.cbs.umn.edu. **************************************************************** Carol Gross cgross@biosci.cbs.umn.edu Biophysics Internet Coordinator 612-625-5262 (voice) University of Minnesota 612-625-5780 (fax) Department of Biochemistry **************************************************************** From owner-biophysics@net.bio.net Sun Dec 01 22:00:00 1996 Path: biosci!biosci!not-for-mail From: "Carol Gross" Newsgroups: bionet.prof-society.biophysics Subject: Subscribing/Unsubscribing to the Biophysical Society list Date: 2 Dec 1996 09:34:52 -0800 Organization: BIOSCI International Newsgroups for Molecular Biology Lines: 34 Sender: daemon@net.bio.net Approved: cgross@biosci.cbs.umn.edu Distribution: world Message-ID: <199612021656.KAA27220@biosci.cbs.umn.edu> Reply-To: "Carol Gross" NNTP-Posting-Host: net.bio.net The following information is being provided to assist members on this list who are changing addrsses and wish to update your email address on the Biophysical Society mailing list (bphyssoc@net.bio.net). 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S. S. Demir, R. J. Butera, Jr., A. A. DeFranceschi, J. W. Clark, and J. H. Byrne B60423 A Mechanism for Discharge of Charged Excitatory Neurotransmitter. Raya Khanin, Hanna Parnas, and Lee Segel B60432 Protein Adsorption on Surfaces with Grafted Polymers: A Theoretical Approach. I. Szleifer B60455 New Model of Charged Molecule Redistribution Induced in Spherical Vesicles by Electric DC Field. Wojciech Piasecki, Lukasz Salwinski, and Wojciech Froncisz B60512 The Contribution of Electrostatic and Van der Waals Interactions to the Stereospecificity of the Reaction Catalyzed by Lactate Dehydrogenase. Jeroen van Beek, Robert Callender, and M. R. Gunner B60557 Simulation Studies of Alamethicin-Bilayer Interactions. P. C. Biggin, J. Breed, H. S. Son, and M. S. P. Sansom B60559 Presynaptic Calcium Dynamics and Transmitter Release Exoked by Single Action Potentials at Mammalian Central Synapses. Saurabh R. Sinha, Ling-Gang Wu, and Peter Saggau B60672 The Use of Matrix Methods in the Modeling of Spectroscopic Data Sets. Eric R. Henry B60691 Modeling Buffered Ca2+ Diffusion Near the Membrane: Implications for Secretion in Neuroendoctrine Cells. Jurgen Klingauf and Erwin Neher B60705 Enzyme-Inhibitor Association Thermodynamics: Explicit and Continuum Solvent Studies. Haluk Resat, Tami J. Marrone, and J. Andrew McCammon Channels, Receptors, and Transporters =============================================== B60099 Adaptation of Single Cardiac Ryanodine Receptor Channels. Patricio Velez, Sandor Gyorke, Ariel Escobar, Julio Vergara, and Michael Fill B60383 Modulation of the Kinetics of InsP3-Induced [Ca2+] Oscillations by Calcium Entry in Pituitary Gonadotrophs. Manuel Kukuljan, Leonicio Vergara, and Stanko S. Stojilkovic B60404 Activation-Dependent Subconductance Levels in the drk1 K Channel Suggest a Subunit Basis for Ion Permeation and Gating. Mark L. Chapman, Hendrika M. A. VanDongen, and Antonius M. J. VanDongen B60407 Three-Dimensional Structure of the Gap Junction Connexon. Guy Perkins, Dan Goodenough, and Gina Sosinsky B60418 ATP-Sensitive Anion Channel from Rat Brain Synaptosomal Membranes Incorporated into Planar Lipid Bilayers. J. Yuto, T. Ide, and M. Kasai Electrophysiology =============================================== B50695 The Binomial Model in Fluctuation ANalysis of Quantal Neurotransmitter Release. D. M. J. Quastel B60569 Involvement of the Calcium Inward Current in Cardiac Impulse Propagation: Induction of Undirectional Conduction Block by Nifedipine and Reversal by Bay K 864 Stephan Rohr and Jan P. Kucera Membranes =============================================== B60284 Interaction of Bee Venom Melittin with Zwitterionic and Negatively Charged Phospholipid Bilayers. A Spin-Label ESR-Study. Jorg H. Kleinschmidt, James E. Mahaney, David D. Thomas, and Derek Marsh B60368 Calorimetric and Spectroscopic Studies of the Thermotropoc Phase Behavior of the n-Saturated 1,2-Diacylphosphatidylglycerols. Yuan-Peng Zhang, Ruthven N. A. H. Lewis, and Ronald N. McElhaney B60677 Bilayer Interactions of Indolicidin, A Small Antimicrobial Peptide Rich in Tryptophan, Proline, and Basic Amino Acids. Alexey S. Ladokhin, Michael E. Selsted, and Stephen H. White B60773 Changes in the Elastic Properties of Cholinergic Synaptic Vesicles as Measured by Atomic Force Microscopy. D. E. Laney, R. A. Garcia, S. M. Parsons, and H. G. Hansma Muscles and Contractility =============================================== B60295 Strain Dependence of the Elastic Properties of Force-Producing Cross Bridges in Rigor Skeletal Muscle. Uulke A. van der Heide, Martijn Ketelaars, Ben W. Treijtel, Evert L. de Beer, and Tugendhold Blange B60523 Nucleotide Dependent Contractile Properties of Ca2+ Activated Fast and Slow Skeletal Muscle Fibers. Philip A. Wahr, Hal C. Cantor, and Joseph M. Metzger B60633 The Size and Shape of Caldesmon and Its Fragments in Solution Studied by Dynamic Light Scattering and Hydrodynamic Model Calculations. Edward A. Czurylo, Thomas Hellweg, Wolfgang Eimer, and Renata Dabrowska B60654 Monitoring the Myosin ATPase Reaction Using a Sensitive Fluorescent Probe Pyrene-Labeled ATP. Toshiaki Hiratsuka B60693 Disparate Fluorescence Properties of IAANS Attached to Cys84 and Cys 35 of Troponin C in Cardiac Muscle Troponin. Wen-Ji Dong, Chien-Kao Wang, Albert M. Gordon, and Herbert C. Cheung B60700 Graphical Evaluation of Alkylation of Myosin's SH1 and SH2: The N- Phenylmaleimide Reaction. Ling Xie, Wan Xia Li, Vincent A. Barnett, and Mark Schoenberg Nucleic Acids =============================================== B60180 Quantification of DNA Patchiness Using Long-Range Correlation Measures. Gandhimohan M. Viswanathan, Sergey V. Buldyrev, Shlomo Havlin, and H. Eugene Stanley B60558 A Computational Approach for Modeling Nucleic Acid Hairpin Structures. Chang-Shung Tung Photobiophysics =============================================== B60619 "In Vivo" Photocycle of the Euglena gracilis Photoreceptor. Laura Barsanti, Vincenzo Passarelli, Patricia L. Walne, and Paolo Gualtieri B60656 Mutation of a Surface Residue, Lysine-129, Reverses the Order of Proton Release and Uptake in Bacteriorhodopsin; Guanidine Hydrochloride Restores It Rajni Govindjee, Eleonora S. Imasheva, Saurav Misra, Sergei P. Balahov, Thomas G. Ebrey, Ning Chen, Donald R. Menick, and Rosalie K. Crouch Proteins =============================================== B60208 Conformation of a Protein Kinase C Substrate, NG(28-43), and Its Analog in Aqueous and Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate Micelle Solutions. Ding-Kwo Chang, Wei-Jyun Chien, and A. I. Arunkumar B60376 Theoretical Study of the Electrostatic and Steric Effects on the Spectroscopic Characteristics of the Metal-Ligand Unit of Heme Proteins. 2. C-O Vibrational Frequncies, O Isotropic Chemical Shifts d Nuclear Quadrupole Coupling Constants. Boris Kushkuley and Solomon S. Stavrov B60549 Energetics of Cyclic Dipeptide Crystal Packing and Solvation. G. Patrick Brady and Kim A. Sharp B60737 A New Metal Binding Site for Yeast Phosphoglycerate Kinase as Determined by the Use of a Metal-ATP Analog. Kameshwari M. Pappu, Baburaj Kunnumal, and Engin H. Serpersu B60804 pH-dependent Conformational Changes in Escherichia coli Dihydrofolate Reductase Revelaed by Rman Difference Spectroscopy. Yong-Qing Chen, Joseph Kraut, and Robert Callender Supramolecular Assemblies =============================================== B50871 On a Possible Microscopic Mechanism Underlying the Vapor Pressure Paradox. R. Podgornik and V. A. Parsegian B60524 On the Role of Assembly Kinetics in Determining the Structure of Clathrin Cages. Boris I. Shraiman B60580 The Conformation of DNA Packaged in Bacteriophage G. Mao Sun and Philip Serwer Spectroscopy, Imaging, Other Techniques =============================================== B60572 Time-Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Imaging of DNA Labeled with DAPI and Hoechst 3342 Using Three-Photon Excitation. Joseph R. Lakowicz, Ignacy Gryczynski, Hanry makak, Martin Schrader, Peter Engelhardt, and Stefan W. Hell B60714 High Resolution Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Fully Hydrated Ripple Phase Bilayers. J. T. Woodward IV and J. A. 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