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2008

  Santos, CL, J Vieira, F Tavares, DR Benson, LS Tisa, AM Berry, P Moradas-Ferreira & P Normand (2008) "On the nature of fur evolution: a phylogenetic approach in Actinobacteria." BMC Evolutionary Biology 8: 185  
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  Micheletti, E, S Pereira, F Mannelli, P Moradas-Ferreira, P Tamagnini & R De Philippis (2008) "Sheathless mutant of Cyanobacterium Gloeothece sp. strain PCC 6909 with increased capacity to remove copper ions from aqueous solutions." Appl Environ Microbiol 74: 2797-2804  
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  Bunet, R, MV Mendes, N Rouhier,X Pang,L Hotel, P Leblond & B Aigle (2008) "Regulation of the synthesis of the angucyclinone antibiotic alpomycin in Streptomyces ambofaciens by the autoregulator receptor AlpZ and its specific ligand." J Bacteriol 190: 3293-3305  
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  Almeida, T, M Marques, D Mojzita, MA Amorim, RD Silva, B Almeida, P Rodrigues, P Ludovico, S Hohmann, P Moradas-Ferreira, M Corte-Real & V Costa (2008) "Isc1p plays a key role in hydrogen peroxide resistance and chronological lifespan through modulation of iron levels and apoptosis." Mol Biol Cell 19: 865-876  
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  Borges, MT, A Sousa, P De Marco, A Matos, P Honigova & PML Castro (2008) "Aerobic and anoxic growth and nitrate removal capacity of a marine denitrifying bacterium isolated from a recirculation aquaculture system." Microb Ecol 55: 107-118  
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  Carvalho, MF, P De Marco, AF Duque, CC Pacheco, DB Janssen and PML Castro (2008) "Labrys portucalensis sp. nov., a fluorobenzene-degrading bacterium isolated from an industrial contaminated sediment in northern Portugal." Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 58: 692-698  
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  Pacheco, CC, JF Passos, AR Castro, P Moradas-Ferreira & P De Marco (2008) "Role of respiration and glutathione in cadmium-induced oxidative stress in Escherichia coli K-12." Arch Microbiol 189: 271-278  
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  Sousa, SR, M Lamghari, P Sampaio, P Moradas-Ferreira & MA Barbosa (2008) "Osteoblast adhesion and morphology on TiO2 depends on the competitive preadsorption of albumin and fibronectin." J Biomed Mater Res 84A: 281-290  
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2007

  Anton, N, J Santos-Aberturas, MV Mendes, SM Guerra, JF Martin & JF Aparicio (2007) "PimM, a PAS domain positive regulator of pimaricin biosynthesis in Streptomyces natalensis." Microbiology 153: 3174-3183  
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Belinha, I, MA Amorim, P Rodrigues, V de Freitas, P Moradas-Ferreira, N Mateus & V Costa (2007) "Quercetin increases oxidative stress resistance and longevity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae." J Agric Food Chem 55: 2446-2451
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  Costa, V, A Quintanilha & P Moradas-Ferreira (2007) "Protein oxidation, repair mechanisms and proteolysis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae." IUBMB Life 59: 293-298  
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  Ferreira, D, E Leitao, J Sjöholm, P Oliveira, P Lindblad, P Moradas-Ferreira & P Tamagnini (2007) "Transcription and regulation of the hydrogenase(s) accessory genes, hypFCDEAB, in the cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula CCAP 1446/4." Arch Microbiol 188: 609-617  
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  Ferreira, M, P Moradas-Ferreira & MA Reis-Henriques (2007) "The effect of long-term depuration on levels of oxidative stress biomarkers in mullets (Mugil cephalus) chronically exposed to contaminants." Mar Environ Res 64: 181-190  
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  Mendes, MV, E Recio, N Anton, SM Guerra, J Santos-Aberturas, JF Martin & JF Aparicio (2007) "Cholesterol oxidases act as signaling proteins for the biosynthesis of the polyene macrolide pimaricin." Chem Biol 14: 279-290  
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  Mendes, MV, S Tunca, N Anton, E Recio, A Sola-Landa, JF Aparicio & JF Martin (2007) "The two-component phoR-phoP system of Streptomyces natalensis: Inactivation or deletion of phoP reduces the negative phosphate regulation of pimaricin biosynthesis." Metab Eng 9: 217-227  
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  Normand, P, P Lapierre, LS Tisa, JP Gogarten, N Alloisio, E Bagnarol, CA Bassi, AM Berry, DM Bickhart, N Choisne, A Couloux, B Cournoyer, S Cruveiller, V Daubin, N Demange, MP Francino, E Goltsman, Y Huang, OR Kopp, L Labarre, A Lapidus, C Lavire, J Marechal, M Martinez, JE Mastronunzio, BC Mullin, J Niemann, P Pujic, T Rawnsley, Z Rouy, C Schenowitz, A Sellstedt, F Tavares, JP Tomkins, D Vallenet, C Valverde, LG Wall, Y Wang, C Medigue & DR Benson (2007) "Genome characteristics of facultatively symbiotic Frankia sp. strains reflect host range and host plant biogeography." Genome Res 17: 7-15  
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  Queirós, O, L Pereira, S Paiva, P Moradas-Ferreira & M Casal (2007) "Functional analysis of Kluyveromyces lactis carboxylic acids permeases: heterologous expression of KlJEN1 and KlJEN2 genes." Curr Genet 51: 161-169  
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  Santos, CL, J Vieira, A Sellstedt, P Normand, P Moradas-Ferreira & F Tavares (2007) "Modulation of Frankia alni ACN14a oxidative stress response: activity, expression and phylogeny of catalases." Physiol Plant 130: 454-463  
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  Santos, A, J Borlido, I Santos & R Salema (2007) “Influence of temperature and growth regulators on anther and pollen development during in vitro flowering of Narcissus triandrus.Int J Dev Biol 1: 91-94  
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  Sousa, SR, MM Bras, P Moradas-Ferreira & MA Barbosa (2007) "Dynamics of fibronectin adsorption on TiO2 surfaces." Langmuir 23: 7046-7054  
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  Tamagnini, P, E Leitao, P Oliveira, D Ferreira, F Pinto, DJ Harris, T Heidorn & P Lindblad (2007) "Cyanobacterial hydrogenases: diversity, regulation and applications." FEMS Microbiol Rev 31: 692-720  
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Tavares, F, CL Santos & A Sellstedt (2007) "Reactive oxygen species in legume and actinorhizal nitrogen-fixing symbioses: the microsymbiont's responses to an unfriendly reception." Physiol Plant 130: 344-356
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  Vieira, J, MV Mendes, P Albuquerque, P Moradas-Ferreira & F Tavares (2007) "A novel approach for the identification of bacterial taxa-specific molecular markers." Lett Appl Microbiol 44: 506-512  
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2006

  Almeida, T, M Marques, D Mojzita, H Osorio, P Rodrigues, MA Amorim, P Ludovico, S Hohmann, P Moradas-Ferreira, M Corte-Real & V Costa (2006) "Role of Isc1p in oxidative stress resistance and ageing in yeast." Chem Phys Lipids 143: 83-84  
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  Carvalho, MF, R Ferreira Jorge, CC Pacheco, P De Marco, IS Henriques, A Correia & PM Castro (2006) "Long-term performance and microbial dynamics of an up-flow fixed bed reactor established for the biodegradation of fluorobenzene." Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 71: 555-562  
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  Enriquez, LL, MV Mendes, N Anton, S Tunca, SM Guerra, JF Martin & JF Aparicio (2006) "An efficient gene transfer system for the pimaricin producer Streptomyces natalensis." FEMS Microbiol Lett 257: 312-318  
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  Ferreira, M, P Moradas-Ferreira & MA Reis-Henriques (2006) "The effect of long-term depuration on phase I and phase II biotransformation in mullets (Mugil cephalus) chronically exposed to pollutants in River Douro Estuary, Portugal." Mar Environ Res 61: 326-338  
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  Ferreira, M, P Moradas-Ferreira & MA Reis-Henriques (2006) "Changes in oxidative stress biomarkers after long-term depuration in mullets (Mugil cephalus) chronically exposed to contaminants in river 77 Douro estuary, Portugal." Mar Environ Res 62: S447-S448  
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  Ferreira-da-Silva, F, PJ Pereira, L Gales, M Roessle, DI Svergun, P Moradas-Ferreira & AM Damas (2006) "The crystal and solution structures of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase reveal different quaternary structures." J Biol Chem 281: 33433-33440  
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  Fidalgo, F & A Santos (2006) "Micropropagation of Lilium “Gran cru” by somatic embryogenesis." Floriculture, Ornamental and Plant Biotechnology: Advances and Topical Issues, Chapter 42, J. A. Teixeira da Silva (Ed), Global Science Books  
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  Gardner, R, P Moradas-Ferreira & A Salvador (2006) "Why does superoxide dismutase overexpression often increase hydrogen peroxide concentrations? An alternative explanation." J Theor Biol 242: 798-800  
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  Jamshad, M, P De Marco, CC Pacheco, T Hanczar & JC Murrell (2006) "Identification, mutagenesis, and transcriptional analysis of the methanesulfonate transport operon of Methylosulfonomonas methylovora." Appl Environ Microbiol 72: 276-283  
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  Kalyuzhnaya, MG, P De Marco, S Bowerman, CC Pacheco, JC Lara, ME Lidstrom & L Chistoserdova (2006) "Methyloversatilis universalis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel taxon within the Betaproteobacteria represented by three methylotrophic isolates." Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 56: 2517-22  
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  Leitao, E, S Pereira, J Bondoso, D Ferreira, F Pinto, P Moradas-Ferreira & P Tamagnini (2006) "Genes involved in the maturation of hydrogenase(s) in the nonheterocystous cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula CCAP 1446/4." Int J Hydrogen Energy 31: 1469-1477  
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  Lomba, A, J Vicente, H Granja, F Fidalgo, A Santos, FB Caldas & J Honrado (2006) "Towards an interdisciplinary methodology for the indication of stability conditions on coastal areas." Integrated Coastal Zone Management – Theory and Practice, pp. 142-146, Ed M. Forkiewiez, EUROCOAST – LITTORAL  
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  Marques, M, D Mojzita, MA Amorim, T Almeida, S Hohmann, P Moradas-Ferreira & V Costa (2006) “The Pep4p vacuolar proteinase contributes to the turnover of oxidized proteins but PEP4 overexpression is not sufficient to increase chronological lifespan in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.Microbiology 152: 3595-3605  
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  Santos, A, F Fidalgo & I Santos (2006) "In vitro propagation of Hyacinthus orientalis cv. Jan Boss from bulb twin-scale explants." Floriculture, Ornamental and Plant Biotechnology: Advances and Topical Issues, Chapter 72, J. A. Teixeira da Silva (Ed), Global Science Books  
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2005

  Almeida, C, T Brányk, P Moradas-Ferreira & J Teixeira (2005) “Use of two different carriers in packed bed reactor for endopolygalacturonase production by a yeast strain.” Process Biochem 40: 1937-1942  
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  Carvalho, MF, R Ferreira Jorge, CC Pacheco, P De Marco & PML Castro (2005) "Isolation and properties of a pure bacterial strain capable of fluorobenzene degradation as sole carbon and energy source." Environ Microbiol 7: 294-298  
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  Ferreira, M, P Moradas-Ferreira & MA Reis-Henriques (2005) “Oxidative stress biomarkers in two resident species, mullet (Mugilcephalus) and flounder (Platichthys flesus) from a polluted site in River Douro Estuary, Portugal.” Aquat Toxicol 71: 39-48  
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  Franco, AR, CSC Calheiros, CC Pacheco, P De Marco, CM Manaia & PML Castro (2005) "Isolation and characterization of polymeric galloyl-ester-degrading bacteria from a tannery discharge place." Microb Ecol 50: 550-556  
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  Harris, N, M Bachler, V Costa, M Mollapour, P Moradas-Ferreira & PW Piper (2005) "Overexpressed Sod1p acts either to reduce or to increase the lifespans and stress resistance of yeast, depending on whether it is Cu2+-deficient or an active Cu,Zn-superoxide dismutase." Aging Cell 4: 41-52  
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  Leitão, E, F Oxelfelt, P Oliveira, P Moradas-Ferreira & P Tamagnini (2005) ”Analysis of the hupSL operon of the nonheterocystous cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula CCAP 1446/4: Regulation of transcription and expression under a light-dark regime.” Appl Environ Microbiol 71: 4567-4576  
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  Mendes, MV, N Antón, JF Martín & JF Aparicio (2005) "Characterization of the polyene macrolide P450 epoxidase from Streptomyces natalensis that converts de-epoxypimaricin into pimaricin." Biochem J 386: 57-62  
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  Moosvi, SA, CC Pacheco, IR McDonald, P De Marco, DA Pearce, DP Kelly & AP Wood (2005) "Isolation and properties of methanesulfonate-degrading Afipia felis from Antarctica and comparison with other strains of A. felis." Environ Microbiol 7: 22-33  
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  Osorio, H, E Silles, R Maia, B Peleteiro, P Moradas-Ferreira, MA Günther Sillero & A Sillero (2005) "Influence of chronological aging on the survival and nucleotide content of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells grown in different conditions: occurrence of a high concentration of UDP-N-acetylglucosamine in stationary cells grown in 2% glucose." FEMS Yeast Res 5: 387-398  
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  Silles, E, H Osorio, R Maia, MA Gunther Sillero & A Sillero (2005) “Micromolar HgCl2 concentrations transitorily duplicate the ATP level in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells.” FEBS Lett 579: 4044-4048  
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  Sousa, S, P Moradas-Ferreira & M Barbosa (2005) “TiO2 type influences fibronectin adsorption.” J Mater Sci Mater Med 16: 1173-1178  
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  Tamagnini, P, E Leitao & F Oxelfelt (2005) “Uptake hydrogenase in cyanobacteria: novel input from non-heterocystous strains.” Biochem Soc Trans 33: 67-69  
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