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Farvardin, Atefeh (Date of defense: 2024-04-10)
This research investigated the mechanisms of action of Solanum lycopersicum heme-binding protein (SlHBP2) against the bacterial pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 (Pst) and SlHBP2 potential for boosting plant ...
Prats Ejarque, Guillem (Date of defense: 2021-01-18)
Aquesta tesi s’enfoca en la caracterització estructural i funcional de les propietats biològiques de les RNases antimicrobianes de la superfamília de la RNasa A. Concretament, s’han assolit els següents objectius a curt ...
Chinchilla Ramírez, Milena (Date of defense: 2021-04-23)
Nesidiocoris tenuis is a zoophytopbagous insect used in tomato crops to control key pests. Its ability to foed on plant tissues gives it the advantages to be able to establish in the crops before the arrival afthe pest, ...
Imam, Ayman Amin (Date of defense: 2017-07-20)
The term Underused Urban Spaces (UUS) refers to spaces within urban areas that have become unused, or that are being used to a lesser degree than they could or should be. The emergence of such spaces has therefore encouraged ...
Lorente Prieto, Laura (Date of defense: 2009-06-25)
Con el desarrollo de esta tesis se pretendía profundizar en el estudio de las creencias de eficacia, utilizando la Teoría Social Cognitiva (TSC) de Albert Bandura como marco teórico. Esta teoría asume que las personas, en ...
Simon Molas, Helga (Date of defense: 2019-07-05)
The TP53-Induced Glycolysis and Apoptosis Regulator (TIGAR) gene was described in 2006 by Dr. Karen Vousden's group in response to the induction of the tumour suppressor gene p53. Since then, numerous studies have focused ...
Velázquez Sánchez, Diego (Date of defense: 2019-09-20)
Uno de los más notables componentes en la homeostasis de cationes en levaduras es la proteína fosfatasa Ppz1. El papel de Ppz1 es doble: inhibe la entrada de potasio mediante el control de la actividad de los transportadores ...
San José i Plana, Adrià (Date of defense: 2024-04-16)
The primary goal of this PhD is to deepen our understanding and improve the modeling capacity of zoonotic spillover, the multilevel process by which pathogens manage to overcome a series of natural barriers and infect other ...
Colì, Caterina (Date of defense: 2019-11-25)
Alternative splicing (AS) is an important step in the pathway of gene expression and regulation. The splicing process is catalyzed by the Spliceosome, a complex molecular machinery that is dynamically assembled on the ...
Cort, Rianne Angelica (Date of defense: 2019-12-13)
The kinase DYRK1A (dual-specificity tyrosine-regulated kinase 1A) is a dosage-sensitive gene, since both haploinsufficiency and overexpression when in trisomy lead to pathological phenotypes in humans. In this Thesis, the ...
Basora Marimon, Anna (Date of defense: 2015-03-17)
L’origen ambiental i genètic de les diferències individuals en l’aprenentatge de paraules i regles gramaticals és desconegut. Per aquest motiu es van realitzar dos estudis. En el primer, dos grups de bessons, monozigòtics ...
Paton Jimenez, Beatrix (Date of defense: 2023-10-30)
Els glicans juguen un paper crucial en diversos processos biològics i han emergit com a potencials biomarcadors en la recerca biomèdica i les aplicacions clíniques. Aquests carbohidrats estan implicats en la comunicació ...
Aísa Marín, Izarbe (Date of defense: 2022-05-13)
The transcription factor NR2E3 participates in photoreceptor cell fate determination as it functions as both transcriptional repressor of cone genes and activator of rod genes. Mutations in NR2E3 cause retinitis pigmentosa ...
Hargous Pretel, Bernardo Andrés (Date of defense: 2023-11-10)
[eng] This doctoral thesis investigates the potential of third-party logistics (TPL) companies as key facilitators of collaborative systems and the implementation of the blue ocean strategy within the realm of supply chain ...
Capdevila Pujol, Joan (Date of defense: 2019-09-26)
Recent technological advances have radically changed the way we communicate. Today’s communication has become ubiquitous and it has fostered the need for information that is easier to create, spread and consume. As a ...
Gontcho, Satya Gontcho A (Date of defense: 2017-09-22)
The work we present in this manuscript revolves around the use of quasar spectra to probe the Universe. Absorption features in the electromagnetic spectrum of bright distant quasars by ionized hydrogen give us access to ...
Yoon, Hyerim (Date of defense: 2018-11-23)
La tesi analitza el Nexe Aigua-Energia (WEN) a través d'una metodologia mixta centrant-se en el metabolisme urbà de l'aigua a Benidorm i Barcelona. El cas de Benidorm examina el subministrament d'aigua a escala municipal ...
Davin Cardona, Roger (Date of defense: 2014-06-16)
L’objectiu general de la present tesi doctoral és estudiar l’estatus de Zn dels garrins deslletats i com aquest es veu afectat pel deslletament i la suplementació dietària de Zn, com són els nivells farmacològics de ZnO ...
Marichal Baráibar, Sebastián (Date of defense: 2020-06-09)
In the last decades new interaction paradigms have emerged: Tangible User Interfaces, ubiquitous computing, wearable devices, mixed- reality among others. Such paradigms extended the user interface beyond the keyboard ...
Hesp, Niels Caspar Herman (Date of defense: 2021-10-20)
Nano-optics studies the behaviour of light on the nanoscale. In particular, it probes the interaction of light with objects, often of nanometre-size, and reveals fine details of the material's optical properties. Optoelectronics ...