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    Study of the physiological function of carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1C enzyme 

    Carrasco Rodríguez, Patricia (Date of defense: 2012-03-16)

    Carnitine palmitoyl transferase 1 (CPT1) enzymes catalyze the conversion of long-chain acyl-CoA to acyl-carnitines, thus facilitating the entry of long-chain fatty acids to the mitochondria, where they undergo β-oxidation. ...

    Systematic identification and quantification of substrate specificity determinants in human protein kinases = Identificación y cuantificación sistemática de determinantes de la especificidad por sustrato en las proteínas quinasas de humano 

    Alonso Tarajano, Manuel Alejandro (Date of defense: 2013-10-24)

    In human there are 518 protein kinases reported and many of them are involved in several cellular processes and also in important pathologies. Kinases have a diverse specificity for the sequences they phosphorylate, and ...

    The structure and function of maize scutellum during early stages of germination 

    Tnani, Hédia (Date of defense: 2012-07-18)

    The embryo in grasses, at grain maturity, comprises the embryonic axis and the scutellum. The scutellum is supposed to be the single cotyledon in the monocotyledoneus embryos and is attached to the embryo axis in the ...