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Biosciences & Biotechnologies


RESEARCH TOPICS


Mod: Comparative Endocrinology

Group Leader: Gilberto Mosconi

Research line 1 - Reproductive biology and animals welfare of cultured teleost species
Research line 2 - Environmental endocrinology
Research line 3 - Cannabinergic system



Mod: Biologia della cellula, dei tessuti e degli organi (BCTO)

Group Leader: M.Gabriella Gabrielli

Research line 1 - CARBOHYDRATE COMPONENTS IN EPITHELIA: EXPRESSION AND MODULATION IN DISTINCT FUNCTIONAL PROCESSES.
Research line 2 - TRANSEPITHELIAL TRANSPORT: CYTOLOGICAL, CYTOCHEMICAL AND MOLECULAR ASPECTS
Research line 3 - Neuroanatomy of Spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR): an animal model of cerebrovascular disease



Mod: Microbiologia Generale ed Applicata

Group leader: Alberto Cresci

1. Probiotics bacteria for human and animal health
2. Assessment of antimicrobial activity of synthetic and natural bioactive compounds in several kinds of applications.




Mod: Applied Biochemistry

Group leader: Paolo Natalini


Research line1: Nucleotide metabolism
Research line 2: Hydrogels for protein drug delivery
Research line 3: Nutrition and health




Mod: Applied Biology

Group leader: Augusto Amici

Research line1: Antitumoral DNA Vaccination and Transgenic Mouse Models
Research line2: Signal Transduction in Cancer
Research line 3: Cationic Liposomes as Gene Delivery Systems




Mod: Translational Biology

Group leader: Franco M. Venanzi

Research line 1. Genetic-based vaccine development
Research line 2. Predicting clinical responses to treatments.




Mod: Molecular Genetics and Genetics of Microrganisms

Group Leader: Cynthia L. Pon

Research line 1: Cold-shock and cold-adaptation in bacteria
Research line 2. Regulation of virulence gene of Shigella flexneri
Research line 3: Modifications of the translational apparatus under stress conditions




Mod: Laboratory of Microbiology

Group leader: Manuela Prenna
Research line 1. Staphylococcal biofilm and antibiotic resistance
Research line 2. Structural and functional analysis of prophages and prophage-associated virulence/resistance genes




Mod: Biologia Cellulare e Biotecnologie Cellulari

Group Leader: Cristina Miceli

Research line 1: Microtubule functions
Research line 2: Protein cold adaptation by genomic approach in ciliated protozoa
Research line 3: Expression of stress genes and characterization of promoters




Mod: Molecular Biology & Microbial Biotechnologies
Group Leader: Claudio Gualerzi

Research line 1: Translational initiation in Prokaryotes
Research line 2: Development of molecular tools for the detection of microbial biodiversity.




Mod: General & Human Genetics
Group Leader: Nazzareno Lucarini

Research line 1: Human genetic variability and pathological phenotypes.
Research line 2: Association of some genetic polymorphisms with human age.




Mod: Biochemistry & Clinical Biochemistry

Group Leader: Mauro Angeletti

Research line 1: Bioanalytical and computational characterization of macromolecular recognition
Research line 2: 20S and 26S proteasomes: role in the cell antioxidant defence and the onset of neurodegenerative disorders




Mod: Biology of Reproduction

Group Leader: Anna Gobbetti

Research line: Inter- and intracellular mechanisms regulating corpora lutea life span




Mod: MOLECULAR ARCHAEO-ANTHROPOLOGY

Group Leader: Franco Ugo Rollo

Research line - DNA in archaeological human remains.




Mod: Parasitology and Medical Entomology

Group leader: Guido Favia

Research line1 - Symbiosis in malaria vectors
Research line 2: Microbial competition in mosquito vectors




Mod: Endocrinology and Metabolism

Group Leader: Luigi Marchetti

Research line 1 - Bone remodeling and repair
Research line 2 - Effects of EDCs on bone metabolism



last update: August 1st, 2011