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Offer of subjects for the academic year 2025-2026

Master's Degree in Molecular Biology and Biomedicine

Core theoretical content15.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Estructura i funció cel·lularEstructura y función celularCell function and structure  (3501MO1759)

Knowledge of the main cell structures and the mechanisms of communication among them.Waterfalls of transduction of signals and cell adaptation to changes of the environment. Study of cell activity ‘in vivo’.

OBCompulsory 3.00 F 1first semester

Estructura i funció de sistemesEstructura y función de sistemasSystem function and structure  (3501MO1760)

Knowledge of the main organs and systems in humans and its answer in pathological situations of extensive sanitary repercussion (cancer, inflammatory, cardiovascular, neuropsychiatric illnesses)

OBCompulsory 3.00 F 1first semester

Bioètica, metodologia de la investigació, elaboració de projectesBioética, metodología de la investigación, elaboración de proyectosBioethics, research methodology and project writing  (3501MO1761)

Knowledge of the bioethical aspects of the medical research.Scientific bases for the experimental methodology and design and elaboration of research projects.

OBCompulsory 3.00 F 1first semester

Regulació i expressió gènica. Modificacions post-traduccionalsRegulación y expresión génica. Modificaciones post-traduccionales.Regulation of gene expression. Post-translation modification  (3501MO1762)

Regulation of the genic expression: of the remodelling of the chromatin to the synthesis and the protein stability.Transcriptomics.Type of RNA and functions.Post transcripcionals modifications of the RNAs.Modifications post traduccionals and protein direccionalización

OBCompulsory 3.00 F 1first semester

BioinformàticaBioinformáticaBioinformatics  (3501MO2896)

Biological databases.Data mining in molecular biology and medicine.Standard programming in molecular biology and biomedicine.

OBCompulsory 3.00 F 1first semester

Optional module27.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Enginyeria de proteïnes i les seves aplicacions a la biomedicinaIngeniería de proteínas y sus aplicaciones a la biomedicinaProtein engineering and applications in Biomedicine   (3501MO1763)

Methods of obtaining of recombinants proteins.Biological functions.Rational design and the fate of proteins.Applications to the design of inhibitors and recombinants proteins as therapeutic agents.Proteomics.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Mètodes moleculars per l'estudi de microorganismesMétodos moleculares para el estudio de microorganismosMolecular methods for the study of microorganisms  (3501MO1767)

Advances in the study of the genetics and physiology of microorganisms.Molecular methods for identifying parasites, fungi, bacteria and virus.Analysis of microbial diversity in complex samples, fingerprinting methods.New crop techniques.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Biologia del desenvolupament humàBiología del desarrollo humanoBiology of human development  (3501MO1768)

Embryonic development preimplantacional.Implantation of the blastocist.Education of the placenta and fetal membranes.Embryonic morphological evolution of organs and systems.Analysis of teratogènics factors.

OPoptional 3.00 F 1first semester

Bases biològiques de la malaltia metabòlicaBases biológicas de la enfermedad metabólicaBiological basis of metabolic diseases  (3501MO1772)

Inflammation and resistance in the insulin.Nutrition, Eumetabolisme and health.Metabolic disorders in pediatrics

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Bases biològiques de les malalties cardiovascularsBases biológicas de las enfermedades cardiovascularesBiological basis of cardiovascular diseases  (3501MO1773)

Epidemiology and cardiovascular risk.Genetics of cardiovascular illness.Channel biophysics.Channel epigenetics

OPoptional 3.00 F 1first semester

Bases biològiques de les malalties oncològiques Bases biológicas de las enfermedades oncológicasBiological basis of oncologic diseases  (3501MO1774)

Lipídic metabolism and cancer.Biopharmacology and cancer.Biochemistry of the cancer.Molecular bases of the citotoxicitat.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Bases biològiques de la degeneració, regeneració i plasticitat del sistema nerviósBases biológicas de la degeneración, regeneración y plasticidad del sistema nerviosoBiological basis of nervous system degeneration. Regeneration and plasticity  (3501MO1775)

Degeneration and regeneration of the peripheral nervous system (SNP).Cell and molecular bases of the cell death.Neuro-inflammation and repair of the nervous system.Pathophysiology of the injured spinal marrow.Reparatives therapies of the injured SNP.Cell transplantations and repair of the injured SNC.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Patogenicitat microbiana. Fonaments molecularsPatogeneidad microbiana. Fundamentos molecularesMolecular microbial pathogenicity  (3501MO1776)

Eco-physiology of the infection.Biological and molecular bases of the pathogeny of the bacteria.Mechanisms of invasion, colonisation and resistance.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Bases moleculars de l'especialització cel·lularBases moleculares de la especialización celularMolecular basis of cellular specialization  (3501MO1778)

Complexity of the cell specialisation.Multicellular organisation and specialisation.Specialisation and totipotència: model of the germinal cells.Process of differentiation and mother cells.Homeostasis and tissular renewal.

OPoptional 3.00 F 1first semester

Genètica inversaGenética inversaReverse genetics  (3501MO2391)

Functional genomics or determination of the function of genes in the biological processes of living organisms.Tools available tools through direct and inverse genetics.How a genetically modified organism is designed.

OPoptional 3.00 F 1first semester

Patologia i herènciaPatología y herenciaPathology and inheritance  (3501MO2774)

Genetic scoreboards.Molecular methods of identification and quantification of the genetic variability.Genotipares techniques and genetic maps.Processing and analysis of molecular data.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Estratègies terapèutiques d'utilitat clínicaEstrategias terapéuticas de utilidad clínicaTherapy Strategies with clinical use  (3501MO2775)

Embryonic manipulation techniques.Gene therapy.Restoration and antisense therapies.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Pràctiques en empresaPrácticas en empresaExternal training in biotechnological enterprises  (3501MO2898)

Practical classes at external companies to promote direct contact between students and institutes and companies in the industry and knowledge of activities in the professional world.Training in different experimental techniques related with molecular biology and its application in the fields of biomedicine.Understanding the structure and functioning of an R&D&I laboratory. Molecular analysis techniques (HPLC, spectrophotometry, spectrofluorimetry, 2D electrophoresis, mass spectrometry).Immunological techniques (ELISA, Western blot, kits of diagnosis, Immunohistoquímica, techniques of immunomarcage).Cytometry.Techniques of cell criopreservació.

OPoptional 6.00 MJ 2second semester

Mòdul pràcticMódulo prácticoLaboratory practices  (3501MO3376)

Training in different experimental techniques related with molecular biology and its application in the fields of biomedicine and biotechnology.Understanding the structure and functioning of a research laboratory.Nucleic acid and protein manipulation techniques and analysis.Computer and biocomputer tools.

OPoptional 6.00 J 2second semester

Comunicació científicaComunicación científicaScientific communication  (3501MO3567)

Oral and written methods of scientific communication.The scientific paper, structure and writing strategies.Scientific journals.Bibliographical data bases and strategies to search for information.Peer review method.Scientific fraud: manufacture, forgery and plagiarism.Diffusion and scientific divulging.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Bases biològiques de la malaltia cerebrovascular Bases biológicas de la enfermedad cerebro vascular Biological bases of cerebrovascular disease   (3501MO3568)

Molecular bases of Cerebral Ischemia.Neural transmission and neurophysiology.Molecular bases of ageing and mental health.Plasticity and neural rehabilitation.

OPoptional 3.00 J 2second semester

Master's thesis18.00 credits

Name of the subject and description Type Credits Group Duration

Treball Final de MàsterTrabajo Final de MásterMaster project  (3501MO2899)

Training in different experimental techniques related with molecular biology and its application in the fields of biomedicine.Understanding the structure and functioning of an R&D&I laboratory. Molecular analysis techniques (HPLC, spectrophotometry, spectrofluorimetry, 2D electrophoresis, mass spectrometry).Immunological techniques (ELISA, Western blot, diagnosis kits, immunohistochemistry, immunomarcation techniques).Cytometry.Cell cyropreservation techniques

PFfinal-year project 18.00 MJ 2second semester

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