This meeting will build on the previous eight biennial meetings of the International Biometals Society and will explore new and exciting research in the broad area of metals in biology. This is an interdisciplinary meeting for all scientists with an interest in metal interactions of all kinds in biology.
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Date:
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13.07.2014 - 18.07.2014 |
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National/International:
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International |
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Language:
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English |
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Type:
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Conference |
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Location:
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Durham, NC USA |
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Contact:
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BioMetals2014@chem.duke.edu |
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Conference web site at:
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The format will consist of invited and contributed talks and poster
presentations, and an opportunity to explore beautiful North Carolina. Sessions will be organized around the following topics: - Mechanisms for metal acquisition (including, siderophore, small molecule, and protein)
- Metals at the host pathogen interface
- Metal cofactor assembly
- Metals in health and disease
- Metal dependent signaling
- Environmental biology of trace metals
- Metal-gene interactions
- Toxic metal management
- Metal homeostasis in plants
- Metals in biotechnology
Deadlines | April 11,2014 | Early registration at reduced fee | | May 15,2014 | Submission of abstracts |
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