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…

Malaria Mission. A historical perspective

CSIC’S vicepresident for Institutional Affairs & Organisation, Carlos Closa Montero, opens Malaria Mission exhibition. A historical perspective…

Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology Research Group

We aim to discover, inventory and classify biodiversity and to understand the evolutionary processes underlying animal diversification. We develop…

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

Evolutionary patterns and processes in aquatic organisms

Our research group investigates the evolutionary mechanisms shaping aquatic ecosystems, both marine and freshwater, and aims at characterizing their…

Arthropod evolution and diversity

To identify evolutionary processes related to the origin of Biodiversity, focussed on processes of species formation, hybridization and evolutionary…

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