Amargant i Riera, Farners (Date of defense: 2018-07-19)
The centrosome is an essential organelle for the development of a new organism in animals. Upon fertilization the spermatozoon enters into the oocyte providing its basal body that converts into the first ...
Yesiler, M. Furkan (Date of defense: 2022-01-12)
This dissertation aims at developing audio-based musical version identification (VI) systems for industry-scale corpora. To employ such systems in industrial use cases, they must demonstrate high ...
Khymenets, Olha (Date of defense: 2010-06-21)
The evaluation of olive oil antioxidants, hydroxytyrosol and tyrosol, in vivo biological activities is challenged due to scarce data on their metabolic disposition and activities of their glucuronides, ...
El-Bachouti, Mohammed Hicham (Date of defense: 2017-03-30)
Given the limitations posed on some religious practices in secular contexts, a trend of individualization, or a self-fashioned approach to religious practices, has surfaced in an emerging debate in ...
Ferrero, Giuseppe (Date of defense: 2005-02-04)
El tema genérico de la tesis es el estudio de modelos dinámicos que departen del supuesto tradicional de mercados perfectos y expectativas racionales. En el primer capitulo se estudia la política ...
Cuscó Pons, Pol (Date of defense: 2017-12-13)
Des de l’aparició de les tecnologies de seqüenciació d’alt rendiment, els conjunts de dades biològiques han esdevingut cada cop més grans i complexes, la qual cosa els fa pràcticament impossibles ...
West, Sarah (Date of defense: 2008-09-09)
La investigación se centra en la 'performative voice' en la obra dramática de Beckett. El término 'performative' es usado para abarcar: (a) la 'intencionalidad' de las voces, la voluntad que las lleva ...
Pareja Gómez, Josep (Date of defense: 2010-11-22)
Pluripotent cells are unique due to their developmental potential and the possibility to study them is the key step to understand human development. These cells are characterized by their ability to ...
López-Linares, Karen (Date of defense: 2019-06-11)
An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a focal dilation of the aorta that may lead to its rupture. The most common treatment for AAAs is endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR). EVAR implies lifelong ...
Alvarez Estapé, Marina (Date of defense: 2023-04-20)
The field of genomics can be used to help in threatened species conservation by guiding conservation efforts. In this thesis we have studied Cuvier’s gazelles to compare the genetic diversity and ...