Genetic stability and hypermutation in bacteria. Mechanisms of adaptive mutagenesis in bacteria and their relationship to evolution and pathogenesis. Molecular basis of resistance to microbial pathogens. Cellular and molecular principles of self-incompatibility. Responses to macronutrient deficiency stress.
- Molecular features of Arabidopsis disease resistance. Dr. Maria Elena Alvarez
- Molecular mechanisms involved in the maintenance and diversification of the genetic information. Dr. Carlos Argaraña
- Genetic and molecular studies of the stability of the genetic information in bacteria . Biotechnology. Metabolic engineering of microorganisms. Dr. Jose Luis Barra (Spanish only)
- Priming of defenses against pathogens in Arabidopsis. Epigenetic factors and re/localization of defense proteins associated with its induction. Dr. Nicolás Cecchini
- Plant-Pathogen Interactions. Dr. Georgina Fabro
- Physiological role of T2 ribonucleases in plants subjected to different stress scenarios. Dr. Ariel Goldraij
- Interaction between DNA replication and repair processes in bacteria. Generation of peptides with antimicrobial activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Dr. Mariela Monti
- Role of the different allelic variants of MucA in the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Dr. Alejandro Moyano
- Mutating for survival: Adaptive mutagenic mechanisms of adaptive in the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Dr. Andrea Smania