• Aquaporins in boar and bull spermatozoa: identification and functional implications 

  Prieto Martínez, Noelia (Data de defensa: 17-03-2017)

  Aquaporins (AQPs) are proteins involved in the transport of water and some other solutes across plasma membranes. The fact that mammalian spermatozoa are highly permeable to water suggests the presence of these proteins. ...
• Freezability markers for boar sperm: new proteomic approaches 

  Vilagran Martí, Ingrid (Data de defensa: 05-02-2016)

  Sperm cryopreservation is currently the most suitable technique to store boar sperm samples for a long period of time. However, not all boar ejaculations present the same freezability, this allows the classification of ...
• Anàlisi del potencial de mercat de la carn procedent de porcs mascles sencers com a alternativa a la castració quirúrgica 

  Borrisser Pairó, Francesc (Data de defensa: 28-11-2016)

  Surgical castration of piglets is a common practice in farms to avoid boar taint (androstenone and skatole) in meat, and to improve its sensory quality. The European Commission is planning to ban surgical castration by ...
• Synthetic antifungal peptides for controlling brown spot of pear caused by Stemphylium vesicarium. Activity, mode of action and field evaluation 

  Puig Garcia, Mireia (Data de defensa: 15-12-2015)

  Brown spot of pear is a fungal disease caused by Stemphylium vesicarium. Currently, the disease control efficacy is limited, due to the characteristics of disease and the reduction of the allowed fungicides. Therefore, ...
• Strategies for the production of cationic α-helical antimicrobial peptides in plant biofactories 

  Company Casadevall, Núria (Data de defensa: 24-07-2014)

  Antimicrobial Peptides have strong interest as a novel class of antimicrobial agents in the phytosanitary field. This Thesis focuses on the development of strategies to produce of BP100 derivatives (BP100ders) in genetically ...

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