EUROPA CORDIS
     
 

Mid-Term ClustoxDNA Meeting

22-24 May 2006

Milton Hill Training Centre, Milton Hill, Abingdon, Oxfordshire , OX13 6AF , UK . Tel: 01235 831474.

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PROGRAM

 

 

 

Monday 22 nd May 2006

 

Late pm Arrival of delegates

 

19.30 Dinner (to be served in the restaurant)

 

Tuesday 23 rd May 2006

 

7.30-9.00 Breakfast

 

09.00-09.15 Welcome and Introduction by Sergio di Virgilio (EU), (Scientific Officer)

 

09.15-10.00 Project Overview, Peter O'Neill, (MRC), (Co-ordinator of CLUSTOXDNA)

 

10.00-11.00 I: Detailed Review by Partners – Chair: Herve Menoni

Sophie Bellon, MRC , UK – Mutagenic potential of thymine glycol within clustered DNA Damage

Boleslaw Karwowski, CEA, France – The 5',8-cyclo-2'-eoxyadenosine tandem lesion: from quantum chemistry studies to the delineation of biological end points

 

11.00-11.30 Coffee break

 

11.30-13.00 II: Detailed Review by Partners – Chair: Jerome Trzcionka

Antonio Manetto, LMU Munich , Germany - Excess Electron Transfer Through DNA Investigated with Differently Strong Electron Acceptors Reveals Complex Sequence Dependence 3

Aaron Alt, LMU Munich , Germany - Low fidelity DNA polymerase in ternary complexes with lesion containing DNA

Panagiotis Kaloudis, CNR-ISOF , Italy – One-electron reduction of 8-bromopurine nucleosides

 

13.00-14.15 Lunch

 

14.15-15.30 III: Detailed Review by Partners – Chair: Sophie Mourgues

Herve Menoni, ISSP-BAS , Bulgaria – The effect of ATP dependent chromatin remodelling complex on Base Excision of 8oxoG within positioned canonical or variant (H2A.Bbd) nucleosomes

Andriy Khobta, UNIMAINZ, Germany – Inactivation of a reporter gene by oxidative stress and by 8-oxoguanine in the transcribed DNA

 

15.30-16.00 Afternoon Tea

 

16.00-17.30 IV: Detailed Review by Partners – Chair: Panagiotis Kaloudis

Cecilia Paris, UPVLC, Spain – Laser Flash Photolysis and Photochemical Experiments on Nucleoside Derivatives, Model Dyads for Oxidative DNA Damage Studies

Jerome Trzcionka, UPVLC, Spain – Model DNA photolesions: photosensitized formation and repair by carprofen derivatives

Thanasis Gimisis, NKUA, Greece - Synthesis, Generation and Structure Determination of DNA Base Oxidation Products

 

19.30 Dinner (private dinner to be served in the meeting room)

 

 

Wednesday 24 th May 2006

 

7.30-9.00 Breakfast

 

9.00-10.00 Business Meeting of PI's (in coffee area)

9.00-10.00 Meeting of Scientific Officer (Sergio di Virgilio) with Researchers

 

10.00-11.00 Coffee break (for Researchers)

10.00-11.00 Meeting of Scientific Officer (Sergio di Virgilio) with PI's

 

11.00-12.00 Concluding session (Scientific Officer, ERs/ESRs and PI's)

 

12.00 Lunch

 

pm Meeting finishes