Riunione annuale Gruppo Italiano di Biomembrane e Bioenergetica (GIBB) Bari 20-21 Giugno 2008

Nuovo Palazzo delle Scienze Biomediche Policlinico, Piazza G. Cesare, Bari

Comitato Scientifico Sergio Papa, Alessandro Giuffrè, Giovanna Lippe, Michela Rugolo, Luca Scorrano, Giancarlo Solaini, Anna Maria Tonazzi, Giovanni Venturoli

Comitato Organizzatore Anna Signorile, Domenico De Rasmo, Arcangela Santeramo, Nicola Sardaro

 PROGRAMMA DEFINITIVO

Venerdì 20 Giugno 2008

Nuovo Palazzo delle Scienze Biomediche (Aula A)

16-30 S. Papa Introduction

Redox systems in microrganisms

Chairman: A. Giuffrè

16-45 CYTOCHROME C BIOGENESIS IN BACTERIA. Carlo Travaglini Allocatelli (Invited Speaker)

17-45 FLAVODIIRON PROTEIN: A NOVEL O2-SCAVENGING ENZYME IN THE ANAEROBIC AMITOCHONDRIATE HUMAN PARASITE GIARDIA INTESTINALIS. D. Mastronicola, F. Testa, F. M. Scandurra, E. Forte, A. Di Matteo, M. Brunori, P. Sarti and A. Giuffrè

18-05 A NOVEL BACTERIORHODOPSIN ISOLATED FROM AN ULTRA-THIN SQUARE HALOPHILIC ARCHAEON. S. Lobasso, P. Lopalco, M. Sublimi Saponetti, M. Baronio and A. Corcelli

Mammalian redox systems

Chairman: A. Baracca

18-25 THE OXPHOS COMPLEXES AND THE METABOLIC FLUX CONTROL: THE ROLE OF MITOCHONDRIAL DµH+. G. Quarato, C. Piccoli, R. Scrima, D. Boffoli, N. Capitanio

18-45 cAMP –DEPENDENT PHOSPHORYLATION PROMOTES MITOCHONDRIAL IMPORT OF NUCLEAR ENCODED NDUFS4 SUBUNIT OF COMPLEX 1. De Rasmo, P. Panelli, A. M. Sardanelli, S. Papa

19-05 ROLE OF ATRA IN THE PROTEOLYTIC STABILIZATION OF GRIM-19 IN HUMAN KERATINOCYTES. A. Nicastro, A. Iuso, R. Scaringi, F. Papa, S. Scacco

20-00 Dinner

Sabato 21 Giugno 2008

Nuovo Palazzo delle Scienze Biomediche (Aula A)

Mitochondria and cell death

Chairman: V. De Pinto

9-00 MITOCHONDRIA AS FUNCTIONAL TARGETS OF PROTEINS CODED BY HUMAN TUMOR VIRUSES. Vincenzo Ciminale (Invited Speaker)

10-00 ACTIN CLEAVAGE IN CELLS WITH DEFECTIVE RESPIRATORY COMPLEX I IS INHIBITED BY BCL-2 THROUGH AN ANTIOXIDANT FUNCTION. A.M. Porcelli, A.Ghelli, L. Iommarini, E.Mariani, M. Hoque, G. Gasparre, C. Zanna, M. Rugolo

10-20 MITOCHONDRIOTROPIC POLYPHENOL DERIVATIVES. L. Biasutto, A. Mattarei, E. Marotta, U. De Marchi, N. Sassi, A. Bradaschia, S. Garbisa, C. Paradisi, M. Zoratti

10-40 Coffe break

Mitochondrial Transport systems

Chairman: N. Capitanio

11-00 ROLE OF THE CONSERVED H29 IN THE MITOCHONDRIAL CARNITINE/ACYLCARNITINE CARRIER FUNCTION. N. Giangregorio, C. Indiveri, A. Tonazzi and F. Palmieri

11-20 IDENTIFICATION OF CRITICAL AMINO ACID RESIDUES FOR HUMAN VDAC3 ACTIVITY USING RANDOM MUTAGENESIS AND YEAST COMPLEMENTATION. S. Reina, A. Messina and V. DE Pinto

11-40 IN SILICO ANALYSIS OF HUMAN VDAC ISOFORMS. A. Guarnera and V. De Pinto 12-00 BUILDING AN ARTIFICIAL PORIN. M. Lolicato, A. Guarnera, S. Reina, A. Messina and V. De Pinto

12-20 ANALYSIS OF D-AKAP 1 GENE EXPRESSION IN HUMAN CELLS. M. Carone, R. Vitale, D. Panelli, A. M. Sardanelli, S. Papa

Mitochondria and aging

Chairman: G. Solaini

14-20 AGE-RELATED MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IN RAT BRAIN. INVOLVEMENT OF COMPLEX I, REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES AND CARDIOLIPIN. G. Petrosillo, M. Matera, G. Casanova, F.M. Ruggiero and G. Paradies

14-40 FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF HUMAN SERUM CARNOSINASE CN1 IN AGING PROCESS. F. Guarino, F. Bellia, V. Calabrese, E. Rizzarelli and V. De Pinto

Mitochondria and pathology

Chairman: M. Rugolo

15-00 POLYSPECIFIC ANTI-MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODIES DETECT UP- AND DOWN-REGULATED PROTEINS IN TOTO MUSCLE HOMOGENATES FROM MELAS PATIENTS. E. Loro, A. Malena, E. Gianazza, S. Cazzola, R. Wait, S. Begum, C. Brizio, F. Dabbeni-Sala, L. Vergani

15-20 COEXISTENCE OF MUTATIONS IN PINK1 AND MITOCHONDRIAL DNA PROMOTES THE ONSET OF THE PARKINSON DISEASE: RESULTS OF A FAMILY CASE REPORT. M. Ripoli, C. Piccoli, G. Quarato, R. Scrima, A. D’Aprile, D. Boffoli, A. Filla, G. De Michele A. Sardanelli , S. Papa, N. Capitanio

15-40 CHARACTERISATION OF MURINE HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS: PHENOTYPE, MITOCHONDRIAL STATUS AND CFTR EXPRESSION. A. D’Aprile, D. Piro, C.Piccoli, L. Guerra, M. Favia, V. Casavola, D. Boffoli, M. Conese, N. Capitanio

16-00 TRANSFORMATION BY RETROVIRAL VECTORS OF BONE MARROW-DERIVED MESENCHYMAL CELLS CAUSES MITOCHONDRIA-DEPENDENT cAMP-SENSITIVE OXIDATIVE STRESS. R. Scrima, C. Piccoli, M. Ripoli, A. D’aprile, M. Di Ianni, B. Del Papa, D. Boffoli, A. Tabilio, N. Capitanio

16-20 Coffe break

Chairman: G. Paradies

17-00 LONG STANDING LIVER PRESERVATION BY MEANS OF A HYPERBARIC MACHINE PERFUSION. G. Sgarbi, G. Casalena, A. Baracca, D. Trerè, F. Giannone, I. Grattagliano, P. Caraceni, G. Lenaz, G. Solaini

17-20 DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATION OF SILYBIN AND VITAMIN E (SILYPHOS) PREVENTS MITOCHONDRIAL IMPAIRMENT OBSERVED IN NONALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS. G. Serviddio, R. Tamborra, F. Bellanti, A. D Romano, T. Rollo, D. Bruno, G. Vendemiale ed E. Altomare

17-40 THE INHIBITOR PROTEIN IF1 IS DIFFERENTLY MODULATED IN MITOCHONDRIAL AND ECTOPIC ATPSYNTHASE OF RAT LIVER. V. Giorgio, R. Franca, E. Bisetto, S. Passamonti and G. Lippe

18-00 N-ARACHIDONYL-GLYCINE INTERACTION WITH THE RESPIRATORY CHAIN OF RAT LIVER MITOCHONDRIA. P. Zaccagnino , M. Saltarella , S. D’Oria , M. Lorusso

18-20 MITOCHONDRIAL GENOME AND METABOLIC SYNDROME. A. Signorile, D. De Rasmo, V.O. Palmieri, F. Minerva, G. Cardinale, G. Palasciano, A.M Sardanelli, S. Papa

19-00 Assemblea dei soci

20-00 Dinner