Microfluidics based droplets and vesicles encapsulating phase separation systems provide improved platforms for analyzing the impact of compartmentalization on biological processes
This international congress is framed in the COST Action “European Network of Multidisciplinary Research and Translation of Autophagy knowledge” (TRANSAUTOPHAGY) and was held at CIB-CSIC on March 23th-24th.
One of the mechanisms that determine how cells enter latency when nutrients lack has been revealed in a paper published at eLife by scientists at the Center for Biological Research (CIB-CSIC), in collaboration with the Institute of Functional Biology (CSIC-USAL) in Salamanca and the IRB Barcelona.
On March 4, Drs. Rafael Giraldo and Germán Rivas participated together with the students Leticia Lucero and Ignacio Ramírez in the "Speakers Corner" of the International Postgraduate and Continuing Education Exhibition of the Community of Madrid
BKM120 (Buparlisib) is one of the most advanced phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) inhibitors used for the treatment of cancer. Now, BKM120 has been also shown to act as a microtubule disrupting agent.
The Center for Biological Research starts its teaching week in the Interuniversity Master's Degree in "Drug Discovery", with an opening lecture by Prof. Jesús Jiménez Barbero