genetics

NEURONAL IDENTITY · Regulation of odorant receptor choice

PARASITE EVOLUTION · Microevolutionary and population dynamic processes in parasitic helminths

POLYPHYMON · Polytrichales: towards a modern phylogenetic monograph and the development of a model of sporophyte evolution

MITHOM · Investigating the core function of mitochondrial homologues

HIV AND CTLS ESCAPE · Interraccions between citotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV): viral cost of escape from immune system and implications in vaccine desing

HSNF5/INI1 DIFF · The role of the rhabdoid tumor suppressor hSNF5/INI1 in cell differentiation

BIOACT · The role of associated bacteria in the production of bioactive compounds of marine origin

IEOST · Integrated ecology of sea turtles

HS GENOMICS · High resolution mapping of genetic loci underlying variation in gene expression using a heterogeneous stock of mice

CAR IN COLON CANCER · Role of the calcium sensing receptor (CaR) in prevention of colonic hyperproliferation

FRAXA MRNP · Characterization and dynamics of ribonucleoprotein complexes containing the fragile mental retardation protein involved in the fragile X syndrome

NOTCH · Study of the role of notch signaling in controlling cell differentiation and proliferation in the intestinal epithelium

AD_COMPOCHÌP · Design and evaluation of an oligonucleotide microarray for the detection of signature microorganisms in composts from anaerobic digestion of biowastes

CHRYEASTS · Dynamics of chromatin structure in model and pathogenic yeasts

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WASPTRAFFICDC · Trafficking of DC in Wiskott Aldrich syndrome

DNAREPLICA · Genes that control human DNA replication

RNA POLYMERASE III · Structural studies of yeast RNA polymerase III

TRKB AND OB-R · Functional characterization of TrkB and Ob-R mutations identified in severely obese children

ER ACETYLATION · Functional consequences of estrogen receptor alpha acetylation in hormone-regulated transcription

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SMMAD · Specific molecular mechanisms as targets for novel anti-parasitic drugs

SPLOCAB · Site-specific labelling of proteins for Fluorescent Tagging or Immobilisation using 'Click'-Chemistry or Staudinger Ligation

ZCLOCK · Analysis of the Molecular mechanisms controlling the Segmentation Clock during Zebrafish Somitogenesis

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FRETANDFORCE · Single molecule studies of DNA Polymerases using Fluorescence Microscopy and laser tweezers. A step towards the combination of these techniques

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CHROMOSOME STABILITY · Elucidation of the mechanism of sister Chromatid Cohesion