Gholami, Behjat (Date of defense: 2017-09-18)
Osteoporosis is a general skeletal disorder. It is characterized by a low bone mass and a microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, which increase bone fragility and susceptibility to fracture. ...
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 ...
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 ...
Planas Marqués, Marc (Date of defense: 2020-10-30)
The plant pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum is the causal agent of the devastating disease known as bacterial wilt. This disease affects more than 200 plant species in over 50 families, including economically ...
Escuer Pifarré, Paula (Date of defense: 2022-12-21)
[eng] During the last decade, advances in high-throughput sequencing (HTS) technologies have increased exponentially the generation of genomic data, especially of non-model species. In this thesis, we ...
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 ...
Sánchez Herrero, José Francisco (Date of defense: 2019-12-13)
Encontramos una gran cantidad de información genómica en bases de datos para numerosos organismos pero existe un sesgo hacia ciertos grupos taxonómicos por el interés económico, social o sanitario. Los ...
Vizueta Moraga, Joel (Date of defense: 2020-01-10)
Los artrópodos, durante su historia evolutiva, han colonizado múltiples y diversos hábitats, incluyendo eventos de terrestrialización independientes en los distintos subfilos, e implicando en algunas ...
Herrera Úbeda, Carlos (Date of defense: 2019-12-16)
In this thesis we have covered the importance of finding underlying conservation events to better understand the regulatory mechanisms of important development orchestrators like the Hox cluster. As an ...
Ferrer Obiol, Joan (Date of defense: 2021-03-19)
How populations differentiate and become new species is a foundational question to the field of evolutionary biology and has important implications for the generation of both local and global patterns ...