Paetzold, Bernhard (Date of defense: 2013-12-02)
M. pneumoniae is one of the smallest self-replicating organisms. Many organism wide studies have been performed on M. pneumoniae and provide a wealth of information on the bacteria. However, the genetic ...
Czerniak, Natalia Dorotea (Date of defense: 2015-06-23)
Morphogenesis creates a plethora of complex shapes in plants and animals. We devote this work to the study of Drosophila head involution (HI), a late embryogenetic process, which involves complete ...
Kłosin, Adam (Date of defense: 2015-11-09)
Desde Darwin y Lamarck, a los biólogos les ha intrigado la posibilidad de que rasgos adquiridos debido al ambiente pudieran ser heredados. Se han descrito muchos ejemplos de este tipo debidos a ...
Simó Riudalbas , Marc (Date of defense: 2018-07-20)
Until relatively recently, many groups of terrestrial reptiles were considered to contain only few species vastly distributed across the Arabian Peninsula. This was mostly the result of the apparent ...
Gallo López, Carolina (Date of defense: 2018-01-11)
Understanding how the growth rate is regulated in bacteria is an ongoing challenge in biology and its controlled regulation would have a great impact in the biotechnological industry. Growth rates may ...
Tur Mongé, Inma (Date of defense: 2014-05-12)
Expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) mapping constitutes a challenging problem due to the high-dimensional multivariate nature of continuous gene expression traits and discrete genotypes from ...
Ertl, Iris Elisabeth (Date of defense: 2015-02-20)
El complexos SWI/SNF són remodeladors de cromatina dependents d’ATP que es troben altament conservats al llarg de l’evolució. Aquests complexos poden regular l’accessibilitat a una zona genòmica alterant ...
Aterido Ballonga, Adrià (Date of defense: 2019-02-26)
Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are six of the most prevalent immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) and ...
Ruiz Orera, Jorge (Date of defense: 2017-01-19)
Aquesta tesi investiga els mecanismes de formació i evolució de gens de novo utilitzant seqüenciació massiva de transcrits complerts i de fragments protegits per ribosomes. Hem identificat milers de ...
Arcas Mantas, Aida (Date of defense: 2013-04-25)
The DNA Damage response is a crucial signaling network that preserves genome integrity. This network is an ensemble of distinct but often overlapping sub-networks, where participating components exert ...