Monday, 16th October 12th Australian Peptide Conference 2017

• Structural & dynamic aspects of antibody recognition of intrinsically disordered peptide epitopes - Raymond S Norton
• Understanding the site-specific consequences of O-GlcNAc using synthetic protein chemistry - Matthew Pratt
• Kinetic regulation of IDR-protein interactions in transcription regulation - Jacqui Matthews
• Design of peptide C-loop models of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors with the use of computer modeling - Igor E. Kasheverov
• Targeting Protein-Protein Interactions with Peptide-based Inhibitors - Kristian Strømgaard

• Peptide Compression For Cell and Oral Bioavailability. - David Fairlie
• On the road to first in man: Preclinical development of the adiponectin receptor agonist peptide ADP355 against dry eye disease - Laszlo Otvos
• A New Level of Efficiency for SPPS - Jonathan M Collins
• Diaminobenzoyl derivatives for constructing proteins: synthesis of N-terminal palmitoylated Sonic Hedgehog. - Juan Bautista Blanco-Canosa
• Peptide macrocyclization inspired by non-ribosomal imine natural products - Lara R. Malins

• Analytical strategies for the clinical assessment of the peptide hepcidin-25, a potential diagnostic tool in iron metabolism - Ioana Abbas
• A novel peptide ligation strategy using silver(I) promoted coupling of peptide thioamides - Carlie L Charron
• Structure-function relationships of Ov-GRN-1 as a novel wound healing agent - Mohadeseh Dastpeyman
• Synthetic peptide vaccines against foot-and-mouth disease: success at last - Sira Defaus
• Discovery and characterization of small peptide toxins from the epidermal mucus of Lineus longissimus, the longest animal on earth. - Erik Jacobsson
• Solid-phase peptide synthesis by using green solvents - Yahya E. Jad
• Structural Studies of the Interaction of Gating Modifier Toxins With Voltage-Gated Sodium Channels  - Yan Jiang
• Chemoselectively induced cysteine-conjugation to unsaturated phosphonamidates - Marc-André Kasper
• Cyclic peptides designed from human platelet factor 4 selectively enter infected red blood cells and kill malaria parasites - Nicole Lawrence
• What oxytocin-like peptide does in ants? - Zita Liutkeviciute
• Cyclic peptides targeting the iNOS-SPSB interaction as potential anti-infective agents - Maiada M Sadek
• Omniligase-1: A Powerful Tool for Peptide Head-to-Tail Cyclization - Marcel Schmidt
• Mining helminth secretions for new classes of immune suppressing peptide drugs - Taylor Smallwood
• Effect of novel mackerel (Pneumatophorus japonicus) peptide for anti-oxidative activity and anti-fatigue - Xueqin Wang

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• Synthesis of Acid-Stable Sulfated Anti-Thrombotic Peptides - Stijn M Agten
• Developing Cell Permeating Cyclic Peptides for use as Potential New Anti-Infective Agents - Nicholas Barlow
• Comparative study of properties of familial Alzheimer's disease (FAD) mutants of the amyloid-β peptide - Sritama Bose
• Total chemical synthesis of single domain trefoil factor peptides - Nayara Braga Emidio
• Engineering truncated α-conotoxin Vc1.1 analogues for treatment of chronic pain - James T Daniel
• Do You Care About The Quality of Peptides That You Synthesize? - Andrew Duggan
• In vitro selection for macrocyclic peptides that regulate intracellular TGFβ signaling - Christopher Hipolito
• Development of scaffold-based peptide scavengers for inhibition of autoantibodies in rheumatoid arthritis - Camilla Eriksson
• Mimetic peptides of mortalin, the mitochondrial stress protein 70 - Zvi Fishelson
• Identification and Expression of Novel Chemokine-Inhibitory Evasin Proteins - Charlotte Franck
• Challenging breast cancer brain metastases development with the natural peptide PvD₁ - Diana Gaspar
• Harnessing the utility of peptides to target bacterial membrane function - Karl A Hansford
• The Importance of Choosing the Right Model for the Characterization of Peptide-Membrane Interactions - Imad Younus Hasan
• Application of 3-nitro-2-pyridinesulfenyl (Npys) derivatives to chemical biology, peptide chemistry and medicinal chemistry - Yoshio Hayashi
• Sniffing oxytocin: Investigating the pathway of oxytocin to the central nervous system - Anke Hering
• A fluorescent peptide constraint to induce secondary structure - Aimee Horsfall
• Two different types of anti-angiogenic drugs with a similar dose-efficacy relationship: coincidence or correlative? - Jialiang Hu
• An integrin αvβ3 antagonistic modified peptide inhibits tumor growth through inhibition of the ERK and AKT signaling pathways - Lirong Hu
• Synthesis and biological evaluation of Teixobactin analogues - Yahya E. Jad
• Design of ultra-stable, bioactive cyclic peptides - Quentin Kaas
• OBOC combinatorial peptide libraries for identification of targetable membrane proteins as bone metastasis mediators in breast cancer - Daniela Kalafatovic
• Pelgipeptin L, a new type of pelgipeptin family isolated from Paenibacillus elgii - Jueun Kim
• In silico discovery of novel insect defensin and defensin-like peptides reveals novel templates for antimicrobial drug development - Johannes Koehbach
• Design and development of a family of thrombin-inhibiting peptides - Cho Yeow Koh
• Comparision of Fmoc-, Boc- and fragment condensation strategies in the synthesis of peptide-6-amino-D-luciferin conjugates - Anita K Kovacs
• Pharmacokinetic assessment of orally active analgesics built on the cyclotide scaffold - Aaron G Poth
• An integrin antagonist peptide AP25 recruits integrin to membrane lipid rafts to regulate HUVEC migration - Mengwei Li
• A new generation of synthetic xanthone-based peptidomimetics as antibiotics: from discovery to preclinical study and translational application   - Shouping Liu
• High Performance Flash Chromatography. An Alternative Technique to Rapidly and Efficiently Purify Crude Synthetic Peptides. - Amit Mehrotra
• Synthesis and solution structure of a polypeptin, PE2. - Simon J Mountford
• Effective analgesic treatment of post-surgical pain via NaV1.7 inhibition - Alexander Mueller
• The patellamides: in vitro enzymatic synthesis and stereochemical challenges - Brunello Nardone
• 3D structure-based design and synthesis of apratoxin A mimetics - Yuichi Onda
• A Cleavable bis-linker Strategy for the Chemical Synthesis of Heterodimeric Peptides - Nitin Patil
• Downsizing proto oncogene cfos to short cell permeable helix constrained peptides - Samuel R Perry
• Development of cyclic-peptide scaffolds to target intracellular protein-protein interactions in cancer cells - Gregoire Philippe
• Efficient synthesis of 84-mer human Parathyroid hormone for the study of osteoporosis and hypoparathyroidism - Cyf Ramos-Colon
• Fast and efficient automated, on-resin synthesis of disulfide-bridged type-II diabetes-related peptide Amylin  - Cyf Ramos-Colon
• Targeting Gram-negative ‘Superbugs’ with Next-Generation Polymyxin Antibiotics - Kade D Roberts
• Cyclic peptides as building blocks for novel nanotubes - Jo Sampson
• Rational design of variant PuroA antimicrobial peptides and revealing the mechanism of action of PuroA using live-cell imaging - Nadin Shagaghi
• Parallel and antiparallel cyclic D/L peptide nanotubes - Mitchell R Silk
• Total synthesis of celogentin C on solid phase synthesis - Varsha Thombare
• Why are dimers of the NPY C-terminus superpotent, selective Y receptor ligands? - Philip Thompson
• CESI-MS detection and quantitation of neuropeptides - Jim Thorn
• Functional evaluation of intracellular delivery peptides based on the EGF receptor dimerization arm sequences - Kei Toyama
• Tachyplesin I – hairpin peptide with anticancer properties - Felicitas Vernen
• Synthetic Molecular Evolution of Peptide Antibiotics - William C Wimley
• Europium-labeled synthetic C3a protein as a novel fluorescent probe for human complement C3a receptor - Chongyang Wu
• Synthesis of L-boronophenylalnine and L-carboranylalanine bearing peptides by ribosome - Yizhen Yin
• The structural optimization of Integrin Alpha 6 Targeting Peptides - Lihuai Qin