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Centromeres (pictured) play a critical role in chromosome segregation and cell proliferation. their function is determined epigenetically by a variation of the histone H3. Image by Olga Moreno, IRB Barcelona
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Epigenetic studies will provide a better understanding of disease
Click on image to enlarge. Image by Richard Wheeler (Zephyris, 2005). Reproduced with permission
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Epigenetics, beyond the genome
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Development of a new family of compounds with potent anti-diabetic properties
IRB Barcelona researcher Eli Castellanos explains techniques scientists use to study cancer in fruit flies. (Pepe Encinas, copyright Fundació Caixa Catalunya)<br />
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Barcelona does research: IRB Barcelona scientists lead hands-on workshop at <em>Fes Recerca!</em>
The progenitors of the ventricular zone of the cerebellum without Ptf1a produce granular cells. (c) IRB Barcelona.
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Researchers discover gene essential to cerebellum formation
Visualization in vivo of centrosomes (red) in a Drosophila stem cell, from the beginning of the cell cycle to seconds before division occurs. The trajectory of the apical and basal centrosomes are shown in green and blue. the apical is in a fixed position
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Researchers at IRB Barcelona discover a new mechanism that regulates stem cell division
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IRB Barcelona participates in the MELIUS project, awarded funding by the CENIT strategic industrial research programme
The movement of proteins is basic to understand its function
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Spanish scientists reveal dynamic map of proteins
Molecular dynamics is a biocomputational tool that allows the scientists to describe the movements of all the atoms of a protein over time
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Proteins and supercomputers: using computation to unravel the rules that govern life

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