Abstracts

Important dates

Nov. 30	Abstract submission deadline
Dec. 15	Last-chance abstract submissions open
Jan. 27	Last-chance abstract submission deadline

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ASBMB abstract categories

2000	DNA Recombination, Structure and Topology
2001	DNA Polymerases, Telomerase, Replicases and Replisomes
2010	Chromatin Structure, Remodeling and Gene Expression
2011	Epigenetic Modifications of DNA and RNA
2012	Transcriptional Mechanisms, Regulation and RNA Polymerases
2020	RNA: Processing, Transport and Regulatory Mechanisms
2021	RNA Binding Proteins
2022	Non-coding RNAs
2023	RNA Processing and Editing
2030	Protein Synthesis, Structure, Modifications and Interactions
2031	Mechanisms and Regulation of Protein Synthesis and Dynamics
2032	Protein Interactions and Binding
2033	Protein Modifications
2034	Protein Structure and Biophysics
2035	Protein Folding and Chaperones
2036	Protein Turnover, Misfolding, Aggregation and Degradation
2037	Intrinsically Disordered Proteins, Prions and Amyloids
2038	Proteasomes: Structure and Regulation
2050	Enzyme Chemistry and Catalysis
2051	Enzyme Mechanisms, Kinetics and Energetics
2052	Structural Dynamics of Enzymes and Multienzyme Complexes
2053	Enzyme Regulation and Allosterism
2060	Chemical Biology, Drug Discovery and Bioanalytical Methods
2061	Drug Screening and Development
2062	Chemical Biology of Natural Products, Nucleic Acids and Small Molecules
2063	Chemical Probes, Biosensors and Biomarkers
2064	Protein Engineering and Design
2065	Protein–Small Molecule Interactions
2066	Nanotechnology
2070	Genomics, Glycomics, Proteomics and Metabolomics
2071	Genomics
2072	Glycomics
2073	Proteomics
2074	Metabolomics
2075	Computational Biology and Bioinformatics
2080	Signal Transduction and Cellular Regulation
2081	Extracellular Matrix and Cell Signaling
2082	G proteins and Small GTPases
2083	Protein Kinases and Phosphatases
2084	Apoptosis and Cell Death
2085	Tumor Suppressors and Tumor Drivers
2086	Cancer Signaling and Therapeutics
2087	Neurobiology and Neuronal Signaling
2088	Immune Signaling
2090	Bacteria and Parasites: From Microbiome to Antibiotics
2091	Microbe/Parasite–Host Interactions
2092	Antibiotic Resistance
2093	Antibacterial Targets and Drug Discovery
2094	Microbiomes
2100	Metabolism and Bioenergetics
2101	Oxidative Stress and Reactive Oxygen
2102	Metabolism and Cancer
2103	Metabolism and Nutrition
2104	Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
2110	Lipids and Membranes
2111	Regulation of Lipid Metabolism
2112	Lipids and Inflammation
2113	Membrane Proteins, Lipid Interactions and Lipid Domains
2114	Vesicle Trafficking and Cargo
2120	Glycans and Glycobiology
2121	Glycosyltransferases and Hydrolases
2122	Glycan Binding Proteins
2123	Glycans in Disease
2170	BMB Education and Professional Development
2171	Active Learning in the Molecular Life Sciences
2172	Big Data in Molecular Life Sciences, Student Projects, Labs and the Classroom
2173	Institutional Change and Faculty Perspectives About Teaching in the Life Sciences
2174	Service Learning Initiatives, Community Involvement and Context Dependent Biochemistry Instruction
2180	Interdisciplinary/Translational Science (SEBM)

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