Research Groups

     

Laboratory of Biochemistry and Cellular Metabolism

Director: Dr. Juan José Cazzulo

Metabolism of proteins, aminoacids and carbohydrates in trypanosomatids.

Laboratory of Molecular Genetics

Director:: Dr. Alberto Carlos C. Frasch

Molecules of Trypanosoma cruzi involved in the host/parasite interaction.

Expresión de genes en hipocampo de ratas sometidas a estrés

Laboratory of Microbiology and Vegetal Molecular Biology

Director: Dr. Rodolfo A. Ugalde

Genes involved in Brucella abortus virulence.

Molecular biology of genes involved in the biosinthesis of glicogen and ciclic glucans

Identification of genes responsibles for wheat resistence to leaf rust.

Transport of Potasium and Sodium in vegetal cells.

Laboratory of Genomics and Bioinfomatics

Director: Dr. Daniel O. Sanchez

Structure and Sequencing of Trypanosoma cruzi Genome.

Sequencing and analysis of Campylobacter fetus Genome.

Sequencing and analysis of Brucella abortus Genome.

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Laboratory of Immunology

Director: Dr. Oscar Campetella

Immunogenic analysis of antigens and enzimes of Trypanosoma cruzi and their biological relevance.

Laboratory of Biotechnology Developments

Directores: Dres. A. C. C. Frasch y R. A. Ugalde.

Expression in heterologous systems of proteins available on industry.

Development of new systems of diagnostics for human, animal and plant infections.

Analysis of the virus for triatomas control.

Development of recombinant vaccines for veterinary uses.

Laboratory of Cell Biology

Director: Carlos Oscar Arregui, PhD

Regulation and Signal Transduction by Cell Adhesion Receptors.

Laboratory of Biotecnology 1

Director: Dr. Oscar A. Ruiz

Biotic and abiotic stress in plants and differentiation of phytopatogenic fungi

Laboratory of Biotecnology 3

Director: Dr. Alberto Iglesias

Metabolism of Carbon in autotrofic and heterotrofic organisms. Comparative studies of the involved enzymes.

Study of Rhizobium Loti-Lotus spp simbiotic interaction.

Laboratory of Biotecnology 4

Directores: Dr. Gustavo Martínez, Dr. Pedro M. Civello

Biochemical and technological aspects of fruit ripening.

Laboratory of Biotecnology 5

Director: Dr. Edgardo Albertó

Biodiversity studies and cultive essays of eatable wild fungi species. .

Laboratory of Plant's' Molecular Biology

Director: Dr. Eduardo Zabaleta

Study of genetic bases of the development of tomato fruit

Comunicación entre organelas y el núcleo. Regulación génica de plantas (Arabidopsis).

Laboratory of Aquiculture

Director: Dr. Gustavo M. Somoza

Sub-Director: Dr. Leandro Miranda

Study of reproductive biology of atherine and the process of metamorphosis on amphibia.

Laboratorio de Ecología Acuática

Director: Dr. Víctor Hugo Conzonno