TrEnCa 2021                                                                                                             2nd-3rd of December, Benicassim, Spain

Thursday, 2nd December


9:20 – 9:30 Opening session. 


Chair: Iñaki Tuñón
9:30 – 10:00 Jesús Jiménez-Barbero. CIC bioGUNE, Donostia 
Breaking the limits in understanding glycan recognition by NMR
10:00 – 10:30 Ferran Feixas. IQCC. Universitat de Girona.
Molecular movie of the millisecond allosteric activation mechanism of imidazole glicerol phosphate synthase
10:30 – 11:00 Tiziana Marino. Università della Calabria
Exploring enzymes via Multiscale approaches.

11:00 – 11:30 Coffee-Tea break

Chair: Sergio Martí
11:30 – 12:00 Per-Olof Syrén. KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Stockholm.
Ancestral enzymes and applications thereof in synthetic biology
12:00 – 12:30 Ivan Lavandera. Universidad de Oviedo
Bridging different worlds: Chemoenzymatic approaches for the synthesis of enantioenriched compounds
12:30 – 13:00 Laura Scalvini. Università degli Studi di Parma
Deactivating hydrolysis of palmitoylethanolamide by N-acylethanolamine acid amidase (NAAA): role of protonation on catalysis described by mechanistic simulations

13:00 – 15:00 Lunch

Chair: Raquel Castillo
15:00 – 15:30 Aitziber López-Cortajarena. CIC biomaGUNE. Donostia
Engineering novel protein-based biocatalytic activities and materials 
15:30 – 16:00 Ismael Mingarro. Universitat de Valencia
Contribution of intra-helical salt bridge formation to the insertion of transmembrane helices into the endoplasmic reticulum
16:00 – 16:30 Susana Velasco. CIC biomaGUNE. Donostia.
Efficiency of cascade biotransformations catalyzed by immobilized multi-enzyme systems: Does the enzyme distribution mater?

16:30 – 17:00 Coffee-Tea break

Chair: Maite Roca
17:00 – 17:30 Carmen Domene. University of Bath
Computational studies on 2-oxoglutarate dependent oxygenases 
17:30 - 18.00 Federico Gago. Universidad de Alcalá
Trypanothione reductase from Leishmania infantum: insight into the catalytic mechanism and strategies for inhibitor design using computer simulations

20:30 – 24:00 Dinner

Friday, 3rd December


Chair: Katarzyna Świderek
9:30 – 10:00 Petra Imhof. Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg
Transition networks and communication networks in enzymatic function
10:00 – 10:30 Israel Sánchez-Moreno. Institute of Catalysis and Petrochemistry, CSIC. Madrid
Evolved Peroxygenase−Aryl alcohol oxidase fusions for self-sufficient oxyfunctionalization reactions

10:30 – 11:00 Brunch break

Chair: Kemel Arafet
11:00 – 11:30 Eduardo García-Verdugo, Universitat Jaume I, Castellon
Biocatalytic processes in Ionic liquids and related materials
11:30 – 12:00 Fernando López-Gallego. CIC biomaGUNE. Donostia.
Deciphering enzyme kinetics in the confined space

12:00 – 12:19 “Concluding remarks”