Ferrández Roldán, Alfonso (Date of defense: 2021-02-22)
The bloom of genomic data has revealed a vast amount of gene losses across all life kingdoms. However, the impact of gene loss on the evolution of the mechanisms of embryo development remains an important ...
Benaiges-Fernandez, Robert (Date of defense: 2021-03-26)
Mining industry faces environmental problems concerning waste management. Given the environmental issues associated with storage of mine wastes on land, one disposal option that has gained attraction ...
Bernabeu Lorenzo, Manuel (Date of defense: 2021-06-08)
The pathogenic strains of Escherichia coli can be divided into two large groups: those that cause intestinal infections and those that cause extra- intestinal infections. The strains that belong to the ...
Blanco Ortiz, Albert (Date of defense: 2021-09-07)
Besides classic enteric viruses such hepatitis A virus and norovirus, there are other viruses that can reach water sources without being part of their transmission route. Some of these pathogens are ...
Martínez Puchol, Sandra (Date of defense: 2021-02-18)
L’objectiu principal de la present tesi doctoral ha estat l’optimització i aplicació de procediments basats en la seqüenciació massiva per a la descripció del viroma associat a l’aigua residual i a ...
Gómez Llonin, Andrea (Date of defense: 2021-04-30)
The application of NGS techniques to the study of mature B-cell neoplasms at the research level is providing a large amount of new information, in certain cases with clinical implications, which includes ...
Torrado Mateo, Héctor (Date of defense: 2021-02-03)
La conectividad y la adaptación local son dos fuerzas evolutivas contrastantes que influyen en la estructura poblacional. Debido a su complejo ciclo de vida, las especies de peces marinos tienden a ...
Borrego Domènech, Elena (Date of defense: 2021-02-26)
CERKL és un gen causant de Retinosi Pigmentària, una malaltia genètica de caràcter mendelià, malaltia caracteritzada per la mort dels fotoreceptors i que, amb el pas del temps, desemboca en ceguera. ...
Castilla-Vallmanya, Laura (Date of defense: 2021-11-04)
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are a group of chronic diseases in which the development of the central nervous system is impaired, resulting in disability at the neuropsychiatric, motor and/or ...
Antón Galindo, Ester (Date of defense: 2021-09-17)
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impairments in social communication and interaction, as well as repetitive and restricted patterns of behaviour. Although ...