Hidalgo Galiana, Amparo (Date of defense: 2014-12-19)
This thesis studies a group of aquatic beetles (Agabus brunneus complex) that present important differences in the size of their geographic ranges. This complex is composed by an insular species (A. ...
Fraguas Garcia, Susanna (Date of defense: 2014-07-17)
Les planàries d'aigua dolça s’han convertit en un bon model per estudiar la regeneració a nivell genètic i molecular, gràcies a la seva capacitat de reconstruir qualsevol fragment danyat a conseqüència ...
Fabregas Vallvé, Norma (Date of defense: 2013-09-20)
The general objective of this PhD thesis is to investigate the mechanistic bases for plant hormones Brassinosteroids (BRs) action in plant vascular development. To this end, we have used a multidisciplinary ...
Pérez Montero, Salvador (Date of defense: 2015-11-10)
Durant el desenvolupament d’aquesta tesi doctoral hem identificat i caracteritzat la variant d’histona H1 present a la línia germinal i l’embrió primerenc de Drosophila melanogaster. Els metazous ...
Recasens Álvarez, Carles (Date of defense: 2017-01-13)
During my thesis I studied the developmental roles of the JAK/STAT pathway in the wing imaginal disc and we show that it controls organ size and fate specification by regulating morphogen production and ...
Moreno González, Eduardo (Date of defense: 2010-06-30)
One of the main issues in animal evolution deal with the transition from radial organisms (Cnidaria and Ctnenophora), with only one axis of symmetry, the Oral-Aboral (OA) axis, to bilateral organism ...
Ricolo, Delia (Date of defense: 2017-05-19)
The embryonic tracheal system of Drosophila melanogaster consists of a network of interconnected epithelial tubes of different size and architecture characterized by different cellular mechanisms of ...
Olivar Miró, Rut (Date of defense: 2011-07-18)
L’alteració anòmala de la resposta inflamatòria és la causa de moltes patologies com l’aterosclerosi, les malalties autoimmunes, la fibrosi pulmonar, l’asma o el rebuig en el trasplantament d’òrgans. ...
Andreu Sauqué, María José (Date of defense: 2013-11-28)
RTK/Ras/MAPK signaling is one of the most common pathways for intercellular communication during development and in the adult organism. In addition, abnormal RTK signaling is associated with many ...
Bayona Feliu, Aleix (Date of defense: 2016-07-13)
A les cèl·lules eucariotes, el DNA es troba unit a unes proteïnes bàsiques anomenades histones formant una estructura nucleoproteica que rep el nom de cromatina. Mitjançant la unió a aquestes proteïnes, ...