June 28-July 2, 2021: Fundación MEDINA attended the online XXVIII National Congress of Microbiology organized by the Spanish Society of Microbiology SEM, in the year of its 75th Anniversary. Dr. Olga Genilloud, MEDINA Scientific Director, contributed as invited...
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SLAS Europe 2021 Digital International Conference, 23 – 25 June
Fundación MEDINA is attending the SLAS Europe 2021 Digital International Conference and Exhibition, an European virtual conference organized by the Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (slas.org). Our MEDINA‘s Screening Team is presenting an iPoster...
World Microbe Forum, 20 – 24 June 2021. Online Worldwide.
Fundación MEDINA is attending the World Microbe Forum, a worldwide virtual conference organized by the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) and the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS). MEDINA is presenting three iPosters on its latest research...
Bio International Convention Digital 2021
Fundación MEDINA is attending this year Bio International Convention, the largest virtual biotechnology event worldwide. We will be present at virtual partnering meetings where you can meet us and learn about our Technology Platforms and Research Services for Drug...
Our article on new antibiotic Cacaoidin heterologous expression promoted to the Editor’s Choice Articles Section of the journal Antibiotics
Our recent article entitled “Biosynthesis and heterologous expression of cacaoidin, the first member of the lanthidin family of RiPPs”, recently published in Antibiotics, has been selected as an outstanding paper by the Editor-in-Chief and included in the Editor's...
MEDINA applies its bioanalytical platform for bell pepper metabolomic study
Pepper is the most consumed vegetable, after tomato, worldwide. Hot pepper fruits uniquely possess a substance, capsaicin, which acts as an antioxidant, stimulant of energy metabolism and suppressor of fat accumulation, anti-inflammatory and neurostimulant. Recently,...
Bio-Europe Spring 2021, March 22 – 25, 2021
March 18, 2021: Fundación MEDINA will be attending Bio Europe Spring 2021. We will be present at virtual partnering meetings where you can meet us and learn about our Technology Platforms and Research Services for Drug Discovery, or contact us at:...
The essentials of marine biotechnology-COST Action CA-18238
March 17, 2021: Fernando Reyes, Head of Chemistry at MEDINA, is one of the Spanish representatives in the European Commission-funded COST Action Ocean4Biotech – European transdisciplinary networking platform for marine biotechnology (CA-18238)- and co-author of a new...
Pipecolisporin, a novel cyclic peptide with interesting antiparasitic properties
March 16, 2021: A new article published by researchers at MEDINA reports the discovery a new cyclic peptide with interesting antiparasitic properties. This new natural product has been isolated from cultures of a wheat endophytic fungus, Nigrospora oryzae. It was...
MEDINA in collaboration with UGR researchers describes a panel of potential biomarkers of malignant melanoma
Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that originates when melanocytes (the cells that give skin its tan or brown color) begin to grow out of control. Melanoma is much less common than other types of skin cancers. But melanoma is more dangerous because it is much more...