2005 Annual Meeting

Session: Cell Adhesion and Migration

Chair

Gilda A. Barabino, Northeastern University

Co-Chair

Michael R. King, University of Rochester

Presentations

08:00 AM

(451a) The Traction Stresses of Neutrophils during Adhesion and Chemokinesis
Lee Smith, Daniel A. Hammer, Helim Aranda-Espinoza, Micah Dembo

08:20 AM

(451b) Cyclic Migratory Behavior of Neutrophils in Selectin Coated Capillary-Sized Micropipettes
Prithu Sundd, Xiaoyan Zou, David F.J. Tees, Douglas J. Goetz

08:40 AM

(451c) Shear-Induced Mechanical Shedding of L-Selectin on Neutrophils Can Explain the Shear Threshold Effect at Higher Shear
Dooyoung Lee, Michael R. King

09:00 AM

(451d) Biophysical and Biochemical Characterization of Selectin-Ligand Interactions Pertinent to Metastasis
Susan L. Napier, William D. Hanley, Konstantinos Konstantopoulos

09:20 AM

Intermission

09:30 AM

(451e) Investigation of Staphylococcus Aureus Biofilms: Quantification and Characterization of Planktonic Cells Eroding under Physiologically Relevant Fluid Shear Conditions
Patrick Ymele-Leki

09:50 AM

(451f) The Candida Albicans Adhesion Receptor Eap1 Regulates Adhesion and Biofilm Formation in Vitro and in Vivo
Sean P. Palecek, Fang Li, Joel Wagner

10:10 AM

(451g) Analysis of Biofilm Architecture in Escherichia Coli Strains
Andrés F. González Barrios, Moshe Herzberg, Jintae Lee, Thomas K. Wood