- Head researcher
- ALEJANDRO RAMON FERRANDO MONLEON
Molecular mechanisms of polyamine action
We study the molecular mechanisms of action of polyamines. We are currently studying the roles of thermospermine and spermidine as meabolites involved in the regulation of translation in processes of cell division, differentiation and cell death.
Main specialization
Área de investigación:
Disciplina ERC:
- LS - LIFE SCIENCES
- LS3 Cellular and Developmental Biology
Industrial Leadership:
- 4. Biotechnology
- 4.1. Boosting cutting-edge biotechnologies as future innovation drivers
Societal Challenges:
- 2. Food security, sustainable agriculture, marine and maritime research and the bioeconomy.
- 2.1. Sustainable agriculture and forestry