Effects of cholesterol on acetylcholine receptor structure and dynamics: from molecule to cell

by Prof. Francisco Barrantes (Universidad Nacional del Sur Institute of Biochemistry Argentina)

Friday 22 Jan 2010, 02:30 → 03:30 Asia/Kolkata

B-333 (Colaba Campus)

Prof. Barrantes will discuss some of the current biochemical, biophysical and superresolution microscope techniques, and strategies employed in this area of Molecular Neurobiology to understand the cross-talk between a fast ligand-gated ion channel and its membrane microenvironment.