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2008 Agricultural Biotechnology Symposium

Sep 26, 2008 - Sep 27, 2008

Carbohydrate-Active Enzymes: Structure, Function, and Applications

 

Date: September 26-27, 2008

Venue: Auditorium, CALS, Building # 200
Seoul National University

 

Organized by Center for Agricultural Biomaterials, Seoul National University,

Seoul, Korea

 

 

Program

Sept. 26

09:0009:40      Registration

09:4009:50      Opening address

09:5010:50      Dr. Kwan-Hwa Park (ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ, Korea)

"Enzymes for carbohydrate engineering and their applications: enzymatically structured starch for food industry"

10:5011:30      Dr. John Robyt (Iowa State University, USA)

"Mechanisms involved in the biosynthesis of polysaccharides"

11:3013:30       Lunch break

13:3014:10      Dr. Takashi Kuriki (Ezaki Glico Co., Ltd., Japan)

¡°³Ò±ô²â³¦´Ç²õ²â±ô²¹³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô of carboxly group: a new reaction of sucrose phosphorylases¡±

14:1014:50      Dr. Byong Hoon Lee (McGill University, Canada)

                           ¡°Structure, function and application of microbial lactases (beta-galactosidases)¡±

14:5015:30       Dr. Atsuo Kimura (Hokkaido University, Japan)

                           ¡°Molecular mechanism of alpha-glucosidase¡±

15:3015:50      Coffee break

15:5016:30      Dr. Motomitsu Kitaoka (National Food Research Institute, Japan)

                           "Strategy for converting an inverting glycoside hydrolase into a glycosynthase"

16:3017:10      Dr. Doman Kim (Chonnam National University, Korea)

                           ¡°Synthesis and characterization of various glycosides and oligosaccharides¡±

 

 

Sept. 27

09:0009:30      Registration

09:3010:10      Dr. Winfried Boos (University of Konstanz, Germany)

¡°Maltose utilization system in E.coli¡±

10:1010:50      Dr. Birte Svensson (Technical University of Denmark, Denmark)

¡°Alpha-amylases.iInteraction with polysaccharide substrates, proteinaceous inhibitors and regulatory proteins¡±

10:5011:30      Dr. Stefan Janecek (Slovak Academy of Sciences, Slovakia)

¡°Classification and characterization of amylase family¡±

11:3013:30      Lunch break

13:3014:00      Dr. Eui-Jeon Woo (Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Korea)

¡°Structural feature of glycogen debranching enzyme¡±

14:0014:30      Dr. Tae-Jip Kim (Chungbuk National University, Korea)

¡°High yield enzymatic production of functional sugar L-arabinose by combination of endo- and exo-arabinohydrolases¡±

14:3015:00      Dr. Sung-Ho Lee (Genencor International Wisconsin, Inc., USA)
¡°Enzymes for grain Processing: review of recent development in glucose production¡±

15:0015:30      Dr. Dan Li (Changchun University, China)
¡°Cloning and Characterization of a hyperthermophilic maltogenic amylase from Staphylothermus marinus¡±