El Mouali Benomar, Youssef (Date of defense: 2017-09-15)
The regulation of the expression of virulence genes in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is an intensively studied feature of Salmonella lifestyle. How Salmonella integrates environmental signals ...
Plazaola Sasieta, Haritz (Date of defense: 2018-11-29)
The chloride channel ClCN2 is expressed in glia in the mature nervous system of vertebrates and some physiological functions have been proposed. In addition, human patients with mutations in the gene ...
Casas Lamesa, Anna (Date of defense: 2018-11-21)
Histone H1 is a key determinant of higher-order chromatin structures and for a long time it has been considered a main transcriptional repressor. So consistent with its biochemical properties, the absence ...
Sureda Gómez, Miquel (Date of defense: 2017-09-15)
La vía Wnt canónica es una vía de señalización muy conservada a lo largo de la evolución de los animales. Esta vía controla múltiples procesos como es la especificación del eje anteroposterior o el ...
Mola Caminal, Marina (Date of defense: 2017-07-18)
Cerebrovascular disease is the leading cause of disability in adults. Independent of clinical variables such as infarct size and location, stroke subtype, and vascular risk factors, individuals have ...
Lema Asqui, Saúl Stalin (Date of defense: 2018-06-08)
The hypersensitive response (HR) is a paradigmatic type of programmed cell death, that occurs in response to pathogen recognition at the site of attempted invasion. Notwithstanding more than a century ...
Izquierdo Bouldstridge, Andrea (Date of defense: 2018-03-13)
Seven linker histone H1 variants are present in human somatic cells with distinct prevalence across cell types. Using variant-specific antibodies to H1 and hemagglutinin-tagged recombinant H1 variants ...
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 ...
Navas Pérez, Enrique (Date of defense: 2017-07-28)
Uno de los mecanismos genéticos que facilitan la innovación evolutiva es la formación de nuevos genes. De entre los procesos que permiten generar nuevos genes, la domesticación molecular de genes ...
Buj Gómez, Raquel (Date of defense: 2017-02-13)
El cáncer de tiroides bien diferenciado (WDTC) es la neoplasia más común del sistema endocrino. Aunque es uno de los tumores con mejor pronóstico, con más del 90% de los pacientes alcanzando valores de ...