microbiology

DENDRITES AND MEMORY · Behavioural roles for information processing in the dendrites of cortical neurons

CODIA · B cells, splenic marginal zone, and complement -as opsonin and inflammatory mediator- in the immunopathogenesis of virally induced Type 1 Diabetes

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

CARBON TRANSFER · Trophic carbon transfer efficiency under carbon dioxide stress

ZINCCARB · Zinc isotopes as tracers of nutrient cycling and carbon uptake by the past oceans

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

MICROCARB · Linking soil biodiversity to ecosystem functioning: The role of microbes in the terrestrial climate change feedbacks

SPAR · Species-area relationship: new challenges for an old pattern

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

WASPTRAFFICDC · Trafficking of DC in Wiskott Aldrich syndrome

MYCCARFORSOIL · Mycelia of Ectomycorrhizal Fungi and carbon sequestration to forest soils

DENGUE VECTORS · Local adaptation and genetic interactions between dengue viruses and their mosquito vectors

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RESTRICTHIV · Restriction of HIV-1 infection in naturally resistant human cells

DRUG-DISCOVERY · Synthesis and screening of new small molecules with antibacterial activity: Discovery of novel biological targets

DIVISOME DYNAMICS · Dynamics of the Bacillus subtilis divisome

PESTIVIRUS FUSION · Mechanism of BVDV fusion

AGING AND ASYMMETRY · Aging and the asymmetric inheritance of cellular components

IMPULSE · Information Processing in PULSEd P Environments: Comparison of adaptive phosphorous uptake and the competitive abilities between bloom forming diatoms and the coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi

EVOLUTIONOFSOCIALITY · The evolution of cooperative behaviour: Experimental tests of adaptive explanations and development of evolutionary theory

ENDURE · Ecosystem resistance to climate change: feeding and survival strategies in the face of global warming

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XAGENOMICS · Unravelling pathogenicity of Xanthomonas albilineans, the pathogen causing leaf scald disease of sugarcane

2 partners · 2 countries

CAUSE KIDNEY DAMAGE · An expected multi-causal nature of spontaneous animal and human nephropathy in Bulgaria and South Africa

2 partners · 2 countries

COCOSTARTER · Development of mixed starter cultures for the production of high quality cocoa in West Africa

LABANDEN · Development of recombinant LAB for the treatment of Food Allergy Disease by targetting intestinal Dendritic Cells