Anti-amyloid β aggregation peptides for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders

A new family of structural variants of the Aβ42 peptide capable of binding to the amyloid form of that peptide, thereby preventing its aggregation…

Cell Cycle and Signaling

We are interested in understanding how cell division is controlled, and more specifically how before and during mitosis a number of signaling modules…

Structural Biology of Oxidative Stress Systems

Sacred texts in Judaism and Islam

Literature and Science in Ancient Mesopotamia

The research of the group "Literature and Science in Ancient Mesopotamia" lies within the field of ancient Near Eastern languages and cultures; we…

Greek Linguistics

The Group of Greek Linguistics (GLG) works in different fields and aspects of Greek linguistics: phonetics, morphology, syntax, pragmatics, etymology…

Chromatin and Gene Regulation

Through global massive sequencing techniques, mass spectrometry and molecular cell biology approaches the Chromatin and Gene Regulation Lab tries to…

Centrosome-cilia in normal and pathological neural development

Zika virus (ZIKV) infection, an Aedes mosquito-borne flavivirus, is declared a global threat for public health due to its association with congenital…

Protein Design and Modeling

Mitochondria, redox and metabolic diseases

Dr. Liesa did his PhD at the University of Barcelona under the supervision of Dr. Antonio Zorzano, on the role and regulation of mitochondrial…