› DNA G-quadruplexes: moving toward a holistic view - Antonio Randazzo, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
08:30-08:50 (20min)
› Properties, functions, and interactions of bacterial quadruplex sequences - Jörg Hartig, University of Konstanz, Germany
08:50-09:10 (20min)
› Definition of a RNA G-quadruplexe, an unresolved question - Jean-Pierre Perreault, Université de Sherbrooke, Canada
09:10-09:30 (20min)
› RNA Mango: A G-quadruplex for RNP complex imaging and purification - Peter Unrau, Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada
09:30-09:50 (20min)
› High-resolution sequencing of DNA G-quadruplex secondary structures in the human genome - Vicki Chambers, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, UK
09:50-10:10 (20min)
› Abundant G4 structures in cells localize specifically to heterochromatin, mitotic chromosomes and some DNA fibers - Peter Lansdorp, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
10:10-10:30 (20min)
› Single Molecule Studies on Protein-mediated G-Quadruplex Unfolding - Hamza Balci, Department of Physics, Kent State University, USA
11:00-11:20 (20min)
› Orienting G-quadruplex polarity: the quest for the elusive RNA antiparallel quadruplex - Oscar Mendoza, U869 ARNA (Inserm/Univ. Bordeaux)
11:20-11:40 (20min)
› Stability of c-MYC promoter G-quadruplexes in physiological potassium concentration - Huijuan You, Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore
11:40-12:00 (20min)
› Single molecule FRET analysis of telomeric G-quadruplexes - Victoria Birkedal, Aarhus University, Denmark
12:00-12:20 (20min)
› Trapping G-quadruplex DNA : from molecular tools to cellular assays - Elodie Morel, Institut Curie, Paris, France
12:20-12:25 (05min)
› Topologically Controlled DNA and RNA G-Quadruplexes - Laureen Bonnat, Département de Chimie Moléculaire, UJF Grenoble, France
12:25-12:30 (05min)
› G-quadruplex with (4n-1) guanines in the G-tetrad core: Formation of a G-triad·H2O complex - Nerea Martin-Pintado, Division of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
12:30-12:35 (05min)
› Locking VEGF aptamer into a single G-quadruplex structure - Maja Marušič, Slovenian NMR Center, National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia
12:35-12:40 (05min)
› Multi-modal fluorescence imaging of G-quadruplex structures in human cells. - Aurélien Laguerre, Institut de Chimie Moléculaire, Université de Bourgogne, Dijon, France
12:40-12:45 (05min)
› Study of the impact of a highly conserved G-quadruplex motif on Xist gene expression and function during X-chromosome inactivation. - Sarra Merzouk, European Research Institute for the Biology of Ageing University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
12:45-12:50 (05min)
› Cancer cells stimulated by DNA G-quadruplex ligands: an NMR-based metabolomics study - Nunzia Iaccarino, University of Naples Federico II, Napoli, Italy
12:50-12:55 (05min)
› Identification and characterization of promoter-G4-associated proteins - Silvia Götz, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
12:55-13:00 (05min)
› Connection of an ubiquitin ligase to genome stability at G-quadruplex structures - Katharina Wanzek, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wuerzburg, Germany
13:00-13:05 (05min)
› Detection of cellular RNA G-quadruplexes-binding proteins - Tatsuo Serikawa, Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
13:05-13:10 (05min)
› A new phenanthroline derivative for G4-Fluorescent Intercalator Displacement - Florence Mahuteau-Betzer, Institut Curie, Orsay, France
13:10-15:40 (2h30)
› Fluorescence-Based Studies on Ligand Binding: The G-Quadruplex Perspective - Beatrice Karg, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University Greifswald, Institute of Biochemistry
13:10-15:40 (2h30)
› G-Quadruplex Ligands Exhibit Differential G-tetrad Selectivity - Daniel Le, Department of Chemistry (Cambridge, UK)
13:10-15:40 (2h30)
› Interaction of new carbazole ligand containing imidazole moiety with different forms of nucleic acids - spectroscopic study and bioactivity - Agata Głuszyńska, Faculty of Chemistry, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań, Poland
13:10-15:40 (2h30)
› Interaction of phenantroline ligands with G-quadruplexes sequences - Nassima Meriem Gueddouda, ARNA Laboratory, Bordeaux, France
13:10-15:40 (2h30)
› Natural quaternary benzo[c]phenantridine alkaloids selectively stabilize G-quadruplexes - Raimundo Gargallo, Universitat de Barcelona
13:10-15:40 (2h30)
› The Interaction of Bis-Benzimide H33258 and Bis-Benzimide H33442 with G-quadruplexes - Erika Demkovičova, Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Chemistry, Faculty of Sciences, Pavol Jozef Safarik University
13:10-15:40 (2h30)
› Characterization of Cationic DNA Transfection Agents Binding to Supramolecular G-DNA - Thomas Marsh, University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN, USA
13:15-15:40 (2h25)
› Ion-specific self-assembly of lipophilic guanosine derivative in thin surface films - Lucija Coga, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics [Ljubljana]
13:15-15:40 (2h25)
› SAXS analysis of anisotropic hydrogels made by G-enriched GMP quadruplexes - Federica Carducci, Università Politecnica delle Marche
13:15-15:40 (2h25)
› Specific Effect of 5'GC-ends on the Self-assembly of Short G-rich Oligonucleotides - Lea Spindler, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maribor, Department of Complex Matter, Jozef Stefan Institute
13:15-15:40 (2h25)
› The Guanosine 5'- monophosphate self-assembly: effects of silver ions - Silvia Moscatelli, Università Politecnica delle Marche
13:15-15:40 (2h25)
› Duplex Formation in Bulges of G-Quadruplexes - Thi Quynh Ngoc Nguyen, Nanyang Technological University
13:20-15:40 (2h20)
› Equilibrium and non-equilibrium thermodynamics: yin and yang of G-quadruplex formation - Iztok Prislan, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Vecna pot 113, 1000 Ljubljana
13:20-15:40 (2h20)
› G4s with Single-Nucleotide and Non-Nucleotide Loops: Monomolecular Parallel Folding and Aggregation - Galina Pozmogova, SRI of Physical-Chemical Medicine, Moscow, Russia
13:20-15:40 (2h20)
› Rotation of Guanine Amino Group in G-Quadruplex Nucleic Acids - Fernaldo Richtia Winnerdy, Division of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
13:20-15:40 (2h20)
› NMR study of DNA G-quadruplex formed in human KRAS oncogene promoter - Stefaniia Ivashchenko, ARNA laboratory, Bordeaux, France
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› Oligourea foldamer mimics in cys2his2 zinc finger peptide: towards composite protein - Vasantha Kumar M.V., ARNA laboratory, Bordeaux, France
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› On the Polymorphism of Telomeric G-quadruplexes Controlled by DNA Concentration and Temperature - Peter Mojzeš, Institute of Physics, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague [Prague]
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› Probing G-quadruplex folding and ligand interaction in living cells using NMR spectroscopy. - Gilmar Salgado, ARNA laboratory, Bordeaux, France
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› Spectroscopic studies of guanine quadruplex in the regulatory region of the POU5F1 gene - Iva Kejnovská, CEITEC - Central European Institute of Technology, Brno, Czech Republic, Institute of Biophysics of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Rep., Brno, Czech Republic
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› Spectroscopic study of Quadruplex-Duplex Hybrids - Karolina Czajczynska, Polish Academy of Sciences (POLAND)
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› Structural Characterization of a Dimer of RNA Duplexes Composed of CGG Trinucleotide Repeats: a Novel Architecture of RNA Quadruplexes - Dorota Gudanis, Polish Academy of Sciences (POLAND)
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› The Biological Function of G-quadruplex within WNT1 Gene Promoter and its Conformational Transition - Margaret Kuo, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› The GBA Formalism: a Rational Approach to Constructing DNA G-Quadruplexes - Mateus Webba da Silva, Biomedical Sciences Research Institute, University of Ulster
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› The Oxidative Damage on Telomeric G-quadruplex Structures: a Potential Protecting Role of the Loop Thymines - Luigi Petraccone, Dep. of Chemical Sciences, Naples University Federico II
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› The predominant formation of a left-handed G-quadruplex in NH4+ - Blaž Bakalar, Division of Physics and Applied Physics, School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› Thermodynamic, structural and biological features of thrombin binding aptamer modified with novel UNA derivative - Anna Pasternak, Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, PAS, Poznan, Poland
13:25-15:40 (2h15)
› Enantioselective oxidation reaction with G-quadruplex DNA-based catalysts - Cheng Mingpan, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
13:30-15:40 (2h10)
› Propensity of Double-Headed-Oligonucleotides to form parallel G-Quadruplex structures - Fabrizia Nici, Universita di Napoli Federico II
13:30-15:40 (2h10)
› Structural elucidation of Binary and Ternary Complexes of Thrombin with DNA-Aptamers - Filomena Sica, Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Naples `Federco II'
13:35-15:40 (2h05)
› G4RNA: an RNA G-quadruplex database - Jean-Michel Garant, Université de Sherbrooke
13:40-15:40 (2h)
› Identification of proteins binding to the parallel arrangement of telomeric G-quadruplex DNA - Jussara Amato, University of Naples Federico II [Naples]
13:40-15:40 (2h)
› Isolation of G-quadruplexes by pull-down strategy using telomestatin derivatives - Shadi Sedghi Masoud, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
13:40-15:40 (2h)
› Nucleic Acid Detection and Quantification Methods based on DNA Quadruplexes - Levan Lomidze, Institute of Biophysics, Ilia State University
13:40-15:40 (2h)
› A triarylpyridine G-quadruplex ligand promotes autophagy and cell death in HeLa cancer cells - Paul Bensadoun & Mojgan Djavaheri-Mergny, INSERM U916 VINCO & Univ. Bordeaux
13:45-15:40 (1h55)
› G-quadruplexes in pathogenic microbes: a common route to virulence control? - Catherine Merrick, Keele University, UK
13:45-15:40 (1h55)
› The RNA binding protein hnRNP A1 regulates Ron mRNA translation and breast cancer metastasis - Anne Cammas, Centre de Recherches en Cancérologie de Toulouse
13:45-15:40 (1h55)
› G-quadruplexes, G4 resolvases and posttrancriptionnal regulation - Angelique Pipier, Institut de pharmacologie et de biologie structurale
13:50-15:40 (1h50)
› Processing of double-R-loops in (CAG)/(CTG) and C9orf72 (GGGGCC)/(GGCCCC) repeats causes instability - Mila Mirceta, Department of Genetics, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
13:50-15:40 (1h50)
› The nuclear Pfh1 DNA helicase efficiently unwinds G-quadruplex DNA - Nasim Sabouri, Umea University (SWEDEN)
13:50-15:40 (1h50)
› Unusual RNA / DNA structures formed by disease-associated C9orf72 repeats (GGGGCC)n/(GGCCCC)n: Roles in mutagenesis and pathogenesis - Christopher Pearson, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
15:40-16:00 (20min)
› T7 RNA Polymerase Controls a Strand-Biased Formation of G-Quadruplex in Transcription of DNA Duplex - Zheng Tan, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, P. R. China
16:00-16:20 (20min)
› Translation Suppression by G-quadruplex - Naoki Sugimoto, Konan University, Kobe, Japan
16:20-16:40 (20min)
› DNA Damage Changes the Duplex-Quadruplex Equilibrium in Promoters and Impacts Transcription - Aaron Fleming, University of Utah, USA
16:40-17:00 (20min)
› Resistance to 360A induces telomere alteration and genome-wide quadruplex reprogramming of gene transcription - Jean-François Riou, Laboratoire Structure et Instabilité des Génomes, Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, France
17:00-17:20 (20min)
› G-quadruplexes in the herpes simplex virus-1: presence, function and targeting in vitro and in infected cells - Sara Richter, Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Padua, Italy
17:20-17:40 (20min)
› G-quadruplex Genomic Targets for Transcriptional Regulation - Nancy Maizels, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
17:40-18:10 (30min)