6th Beilstein Symposium on Experimental Standard Conditions of Enzyme Characterizations (ESCEC)

Scientific Program: tba.

Aspects covered by the Symposium:

• Biochemistry and Molecular Biology coming of age: 100 years of Michaelis - Menten kinetics, 60 years of the structure of DNA, and 40 years of Metabolic Control Analysis
• Systems Biology and Systems Medicine: the new kids on the block
• Sequence, Structure, Kinetics, Control and Regulation
• Physiological Meaning of Enzyme Kinetics
• Network kinetics versus enzyme kinetics
• Enzymes in Metabolic Collaboration
• Pitfalls in Data Reproduction
• The end to the tower of Babel: making biochemist speak a lingua franca

• Karen Allen (Boston, MA, USA)
• Richard Armstrong (Nashville, TN, USA)
• Patricia Babbitt (San Francisco, CA, USA)
• Maria Luz Cardenas (Marseille, France)
• Athel Cornish-Bowden (Marseille, France)
• Holger Dobbek (Berlin, Germany)
• John Gerlt (Urbana, IL, USA)
• Roger Goody (Dortmund, Germany)
• P. Fred Guengerich (Nashville, TN, USA)
• Manfred Konrad (Göttingen, Germany)
• Thomas Leyh ( Bronx, NY, USA)
• Monica M. Palcic (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Frank Raushel (College Station, TX, USA)
• Dietmar Schomburg (Braunschweig, Germany)
• Gertien Smits (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
• Reiner Sterner (Regensburg, Germany)
• Keith Tipton (Dublin, Ireland)
• Nicholas Turner (Manchester, UK)
• Hans Westerhoff (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
• Chris Whitman (Austin, TX, USA)
• Jan-Olof Winberg (Tromsö, Norway)

The conference fee includes book of abstracts as well as one copy of the proceedings book sent out later after the symposium.

Please register by using the following registrations forms provided here.

 Early registration fee (before July 1st, 2013)

• academics: EUR 150,-
• non-academics: EUR 300,-

Standard conference fee

• academics: EUR 250,-
• non-academics: EUR 425,-

The standard conference fee should be paid by August 30th 2013 to the following account:

Beilstein-Institut
Commerzbank Frankfurt am Main
Account No.: 4900 273 00
Bank code: 500 800 00

For international transfers:

International Bank Account Number (IBAN): DE89500800000490027300

SWIFT-BIC: DRES DE FF

Please state ESCEC 2013 and name(s) of the participant(s) on all transfers.

Participants are responsible for paying any bank charges.

Refunds for cancellations cannot be made after September 1st, 2013. Any refunds will be paid after the symposium and subject to a EUR 50.- administration fee.If you have to cancel, please note, that registrations may be transferred to another member of your organisation at any time.