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1.Welcome to Workshop Participants
2.The Workshop Faculty
3.Workshop Participants
4.The Workshop Schedule
5.Map (Bevill Building)
6.Workshop materials (Posted on the Workshop Schedule Page)

2006 UAB Botanicals Workshop

Purdue University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham Botanicals Center for Age-Related Disease

September 11-12, 2006
263 Bevill Research Building
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL 35294

Workshop Schedule

Monday, September 11
8:00 - 8:30am Breakfast
8:30 - 8:45am Introduction to Workshop - S. Barnes/H. Kim/JM. Wyss
8:45 - 9:15am Selection of animal models - D. Waters (Purdue)
- Animals: knockout, transgenic; Cells (mechanism)
9:15 - 10:00 am Collecting biological samples - H. Kim, S. Wang, JM. Wyss
- metabolic cages, blood sampling, interstitial fluids/aqueous humor, frozen tissues, subcellular fractionation
10:00 - 10:20 am Coffee break
10:20 - 11:00 am Selection of botanicals - S. Barnes
- previous use by other investigators, defined product, safety data, dose selection, existing pharmacokinetic data, dealing with the supplier/manufacturer, mixing botanicals in the diet, sampling the diet
11:00 - 11:30 am Analysis of the botanical - J. Prasain
- extraction and LC methods (UV diode, electrochemical)
11:30 - 12 noon LC-MS methods - S. Barnes, J. Prasain
- Ionization methods (ESI, HN-APCI), Qualitative analysis (MS, MS-MS), Quantitative analysis (SIM and MRM)
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 - 1:40 pm Characterizing the animal model - JM. Wyss
- blood pressure, maze, cataracts
1:40 - 2:20 pm Physical methods in models of cataract disease - O. Srivastava
2:20 - 3:00 pm Studying botanicals and skin models of disease
3:00 - 3:20 pm Coffee break
3:20 - 5:00 pm The Botanical Center Facilities
Tuesday, September 12
8:00 - 8:30 am Breakfast
8:30 - 8:35 am Introductions (for proteomics workshop guests)
8:35 - 8:55 am Biology: the basis for smart proteomic approaches to protein analysis - H. Kim
- Choice of organ or cells, whole cell lysate, subcellular fractionation, tagged complexes
8:55 - 9:15 am Proteomics and Thiol Modification - A. Landar
- 2D-gels (IEF/SDS, blue native)
9:15 - 9:35 am Protein purification prior to proteomics analysis - S. Barnes
- Chromatofocusing, Anion/cation exchange, Hydrophobic, Gel filtration
9:35 - 9:55 am Detecting and quantifying proteins on gels - H. Kim
- Staining methods (Coomassie blue, Sypro ruby, Pro-Q diamond, etc.)
- Cy-Dye labeling
9:55- 10:15 am Statistical Experimental Design in Proteomics - S. Meleth
- DeCyder
10:15 - 10:40 am Coffee break
10:40 - 11:10 am Phosphorylationand Glycosylationby ECD - M. Renfrow
- MALDI, electrospray ionization
- Detectors (TOF and TOF/TOF, Quadrupole, FT-ICR, Orbitrap, Hybrid detectors)
- mass accuracy and mass resolution
11:10 - 11:40 am Qualitative Proteomics - J. Mobley
- peptide mass fingerprinting (MASCOT), peptide MUDPIT (2D-SAX-rpLC-tandem mass spectrometry) (SEQUEST)
11:40 - 12:10 pm Quantification in the world of proteomics - S. Barnes
- peptide coverage, iCAT labeling, iTRAP labeling, 180/160 labeling
12:15 - 1:15 pm Lunch
1:15 - 2:15 pm Detection of post-translational modifications of peptides - S. Barnes
Post-translational Modifications to Human Bile Acid CoA:Amino Acid Nacyltransferase - E. Shonsey
Localization of 4HNE modifications - S. Eliuk
2:15 - 3:00 pm Profiling and Imaging Mass Spectrometry - J. Mobley
3:00 - 3:20 pm Coffee break
3:20 - 5:00 pm Demonstrations of proteomics and mass spectrometry applications at UAB