SUNDAY, APRIL 10 Across Societies – Experimental Biology

SUNDAYB214 540.6 A hight throughput protocol for using soilmolecular biology as trace evidence. S.A. Larson, N. Petal,J. Hustedt, R.A. Drijber, D.O. Carter and C.P. Bailey. Univ. ofNebraska-Lincoln.B215 540.7 Direct, rapid, and effi cient transesterifi cation oftotal lipids in human serum by microwave irradiation Y.H. Lin,S. Strandjord, J.D. Loewke, D.Y. Hyun, J. Leazer and J.R.Hibbeln. NIAAA, NIH and CEM Corp., Matthews, NC.B216 540.8 Characterization of a real-time PCR assayfor the detection and quantitation of Plasmodium malariaeparasites. E. Parsons, J. Koros, C. Obuya, D. Aching andA. Stewart. Kalamazoo Col., U.S. Army Med. Res.-Kenya andWalter Reed Army Inst. of Res.B217 540.9 Synthesis of 1, 13-dichloro 5, 6, 8, 9-tetraazadibenzo anthracene, helical considerations Y.A. Puplampu-Dove and G. Mandouma. Univ. of Maryland Eastern Shoreand Furman Univ.B218 540.10 Chromatin immunoprecipitation: revisiting theeffi cacy of sample preparation and sonication, and of shearedDNA extraction, quantifi cation, and analysis via polymerasechain reaction P.D. S. Bortz and B.R. Wamhoff. Univ. ofVirginia.B219 540.11 The multiple solvent crystal structures ofP22TSP. M.D. Smith, C. Mattos and S. Barbiz. North CarolinaState Univ. and Univ. Potsdam, Germany.B220 540.12 Increase of BCR-ABL/ABL ratio thatcorresponds to BCR-ABL mutation detection in chronic myeloidleukemia patients treated by imatinib. G. Tsaur, A. Popov, A.Ivanova, Y. Yakovleva, T. Riger, O. Plekhanova, Y. Ivanets, E.Shorikov, L. Saveliev and L. Fechina. Reg. Children’s Hosp.#1 and Novartis Pharma, Yekaterinburg, Russia.B221 540.13 Development of a multiplex immunoassay forphosphothreonine protein analysis. R. Wiese, S. Harbison andD. Hayes. EMD Millipore, St. Charles, MO.541. MASS SPECTROSCOPYPosterSUN. 7:30 AM—WASHINGTON CONVENTION CENTER, EXHIBITHALL ABCPresentation time: 1:05 PM-2:35 PMB222 541.1 Quantifi cation of eicosanoid pathway proteinsin human cerebrospinal fl uid using a dual pressure linear iontrap mass spectrometer. R.G. Biringer, J.A. Horner, A.N.Fonteh, S. Kauffman, A.F. R. Hühmer and M.G. Harrington.Thermo Fisher Scientifi c, San Jose and Huntington Med. Res.Insts., Pasadena.B223 541.2 Characterization of specifi c lysophosphatidicacid subspecies produced by autotaxin using a novel LC/MS/MS method. E. Mayton, D.S. Wijesinghe, J. Mietla, X. Fangand C.E. Chalfant. Virginia Commonweatlh Univ. and HunterHolmes McGuire VA Med. Ctr.B224 541.3 An approach to standardize Lepidium meyenii(Maca) extracts by evaluating macamide content with an LC-MS/MS method. A.J. Pino-Figueroa, M. Bohlke, H. Wu, C.Kelley, D.A. Williams and T.J. Maher. Massachusetts Col. ofPharm. and Hlth. Sci.B225 541.4 Optimized MS quantitation of knockdown,transcription factor profi les and isoform modulation during stemcell differentiation. J. Swift, T. Harada, J-W. Shin, M. Tewari,H-Y. Tang, D.W. Speicher and D.E. Discher. The Wistar Inst.and Univ. of Pennsylvania.542. CELL CYCLEPosterSUN. 7:30 AM—WASHINGTON CONVENTION CENTER, EXHIBITHALL ABCPresentation time: 1:05 PM-2:35 PMB226 542.1 Biochemical and immunocytochemical analysisof proteins transiently associated with the chromosomalpassenger complex during mitosis. S.L. Faitar, J. Vokes, K.Pundt and Z. Wintrob. D’Youville Col., NY.B227 542.2 Nucleoporin Nup88 orchestrates properchromosomal segregation through its interaction with Cdc20during mitosis. C. Hashizume. Kanazawa Univ., Japan.543. CELL CYCLE AND GROWTH CONTROLPosterSUN. 7:30 AM—WASHINGTON CONVENTION CENTER, EXHIBITHALL ABCPresentation time: 1:05 PM-2:35 PMBIOCHEMISTRYB228 543.1 Overexpression of HDAC1 modulates cervicalcancer cells proliferation by raised expression of PP2Ac. J-Y.Chuang, W-C. Chang and J-J. Hung. Natl. Cheng Kung Univ.,Taiwan.B229 543.2 Serine-threonine kinase receptor-associatedprotein activates B-myb function through direct interaction. H.Ha, H-A. Seong and R. Manoharan. Chungbuk Natl. Univ.,South Korea.B230 543.3 The activation of P2Y11 inhibits cell proliferationby induction of cell cycle arrest and cell autophagy in endothelialcells. J. Hu, Z. Xiao, M. Yang, Q. Lv, M. Deng, X. Liu, X. Chen,M. Chen, L. Fang and X. Xie. Renmin Hosp., Wuhan Univ.and Xiangya Hosp., Central South Univ., People’s Republic ofChina.B231 543.4 Natural oils as cancer suppressors. S.J.Majeno, C.A. Ibarra and N.S. Parmar. California State Univ.Channel Islands.B232 543.5 Interferon-induced growth suppression: aGRIM path. S.C. Nallar, S. Kalakonda and D.V. Kalvakolanu.Univ. of Maryland Sch. of Med.B233 543.6 Reduction of CTGF/CCN2 induces cell cyclearrest in primary human adult skin fi broblasts. C.M. Ruth, G.Fisher, J. Chrivia, J. Baldassare, T. Quan and T. He. SaintLouis Univ. and Univ. of Michigan Med. Sch.B234 543.7 The role of hydrogen peroxide as anendogenous growth factor in human breast cancer cells. S.Sen, B. Kawahara and G. Chaudhuri. UCLA.B235 543.8 Molecular mechanisms by which ciclopiroxinhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis of tumor cells. T.Shen, H. Zhou and S. Huang. LSU Hlth. Sci. Ctr., Shreveport.SUN149