Bacterial Type IV Secretion Systems


Research on the molecular biology of structure and function of bacterial Type IV secretion systems, their involvement in bacterial virulence and DNA transfer, as well as in the development of tolos based on these systems aimed to send DNA to human cells

Main specialization

Área de investigación:
Disciplina ERC:
  • LS - LIFE SCIENCES
  • LS1 Molecular and Structural Biology and Biochemistry
Industrial Leadership:
  • 4. Biotechnology
  • 4.1. Boosting cutting-edge biotechnologies as future innovation drivers
Societal Challenges:
  • 1. Health, demographic change and wellbeing
  • 1.08. Treating disease