Castillo Andreo, David (Date of defense: 2023-03-01)
[eng] Microscopy and Chromosome Conformation Capture (3C) are the two main techniques for studying the three-dimensional (3D) organization of the genome. Microscopy, allowing the visualization of genomic ...
Barrio Guerrero, Lara (Date of defense: 2014-12-12)
The integration of nutrient status to metabolic homeostasis at the cellular and organismal level is a complex process performed in multicellular organisms, and the ability of an organism to respond to ...
García Vázquez, David (Date of defense: 2016-12-16)
CHAPTER 1: Reconstructing ancient Mediterranean crossroads in Deronectes diving beetles Aim: To reconstruct the evolutionary history of a genus of freshwater beetle with a pan- Mediterranean distribution, ...
Pappa, Stella (Date of defense: 2019-04-10)
During neural development, signaling molecules and networks of expressed transcription factors cooperate to control cellular fate. Chromatin acting factors are essential players in cell proliferation ...
Fernández Torras, Adrià (Date of defense: 2022-11-28)
[eng] In the quest for understanding complex biological systems, the scientific community has been delving into protein, chemical and disease biology, populating biomedical databases with a wealth of ...
Torruella i Cortés, Guifré (Date of defense: 2014-12-19)
To understand the origin of opisthokonts or infer evolutionary transitions within the group that contains two multicellular lineages (animals and fungi), it is first fundamental to understand the ...
Plans Calafell, Vanessa (Date of defense: 2005-05-26)
La ubiquitinació és una modificació postraduccional de proteïnes empleada en la regulació de molts tipus diferents de senyalitzacions cel·lulars i processos biològics. Els enzims responsables d'aquesta ...
El Mouali Benomar, Youssef (Date of defense: 2017-09-15)
The regulation of the expression of virulence genes in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is an intensively studied feature of Salmonella lifestyle. How Salmonella integrates environmental signals ...
Vargas Parra, Gardenía María (Date of defense: 2016-02-19)
BACKGROUND: MMR deficiency is a hallmark of tumors from Lynch syndrome LS) patients, who harbor germline mutations in MMR genes. No germline alterations are detected in a significant proportion of ...
García Rodríguez, Francisco J. (Date of defense: 2016-04-20)
In the last three decades, cisplatin has been one of the most widely prescribed drugs being an effective treatment for many cancer types. Despite its effectiveness, many patients are intrinsically ...