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Biology, Diversity and Evolution II:<\/strong> Discovery of novel biological functions of retinal proteins: contributions from bioinformatics, metagenomics and computational molecular evolution.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"day day2-part\">\n <div class=\"day-header\">\n <h2>September 15 (Tuesday)<\/h2>\n <span class=\"badge\">Afternoon – \u00bd day<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <ul class=\"session\">\n <li><strong>SESSION E. Photochemistry and Spectroscopy III:<\/strong> Rhodopsin mimics and natural systems related to retinal proteins and their modeling.<\/li>\n <li><strong>SESSION F. Structural Biology, Synthetic Biology and Physiology I:<\/strong> X-ray crystallography, time-resolved studies, cryo-EM studies and related structural studies.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<hr>\n\n\n<div class=\"day day3\">\n <div class=\"day-header\">\n <h2>September 16 (Wednesday)<\/h2>\n <span class=\"badge\">Morning – \u00bd day<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <ul class=\"session\">\n <li><strong>SESSION G. Biology, Diversity and Evolution III:<\/strong> Novel organisms containing retinal proteins and their ecology.<\/li>\n <li><strong>SESSION H. Optogenetics and other Applications I:<\/strong> Applications of retinal proteins to the neurosciences.<\/li>\n <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"day day3-part\">\n <div class=\"day-header\">\n <h2>September 16 (Wednesday)<\/h2>\n <span class=\"badge\">Afternoon – \u00bd day<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <ul class=\"session\">\n <li><strong>SESSION I. Photochemistry and Spectroscopy IV:<\/strong> Natural and unnatural systems related to retinal proteins and their modeling.<\/li>\n <li><strong>SESSION J. 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