1. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., Enantioselective Total Synthesis of (+)-Eutypoxide B J. Org. Chem. 1997, 62, 3984 
2. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., The Enantioselective Total Synthesis of Epoformin and Analogues Tetrahedron 1999, 55, 3233
3. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., The Effect of DMSO on the Borohydride Reduction of a Cyclohexanone: A formal Enantioselective Synthesis of (+)-Epibatidine Tetrahedron Lett. 1999, 40, 557
4. Alves, C.; Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., The Synthesis of Shikimic Acid and Derivatives from D-(-)- Acid Tetrahedron 1999, 55, 8443
5. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., The First Synthesis of (-)-Asperpentyn and Efficient Syntheses of (+)-Harveynone, (+)-Epiepoformin and (-)-Theobroxide Chem. Eur. J. 2000, 6, 3991
6. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., Approaches to the Synthesis of (+)- and (-)-Epibatidine J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. I 2001, 166
7. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Madureira, M. I.; Ventura, M. R., The Effect of Diethylamine on Stille Alkylations with Tetraalkylstannanes J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun. 2001, 1662
8. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., A Synthesis of Aziridines from a;-Iodocycloenones Tetrahedron Lett. 2002, 43, 4329
9. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., Stereoselective Radical Reactions of Some Tartaric and Glyceric Acid Derivatives Org. Lett. 2002, 4, 2035
10. Neves, A. R.; Ventura, R.; Mansour, N.; Shearman, C.; Gasson, M. J.; Maycock, C.; Ramos, A.; Santos, H. Is the glycolytic flux in Lactococcus lactis primarily controlled by the redox charge? Kinetics of NAD+ and NADH pools determined in vivo by 13C-NMR Journal of Biological Chemistry 2002 , 277, 28088
11. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., Aldol Reactions of Dioxanes Derived from Tartatic Acid. A Total Synthesis of (+)-Nephrosteranic Acid Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 4097
12. Barros, M. T.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., Aziridines as a Protecting and Directing Group. Stereoselective Synthesis of (+)-Bromoxone Org. Lett. 2003, 5, 4321
13. Lamosa, P.; Turner, D. L.; Ventura, R.; Maycock, C.; Santos, H. Protein Stabilization by Compatible Solutes: Effect of Diglycerol Phosphate on the Dynamics of Desulfovibrio gigas Rubredoxin Studied by NMR Eur. J. Biochem. 2003, 270, 4606
14. Noronha, M.; Lima, J. C.; Lamosa, P.; Santos, H.; Maycock, C.; Ventura, R.; Maçanita, A. L. Intramolecular Fluorescence Quenching of Tyrosine by the Peptide a-Carbonyl Group Revisited J Phys Chem A 2004, 108 (12), 2155
15. Ramos, A.; Neves, A. R.; Ventura, R.; Maycock, C.; Lopez, P.; Santos, H. Effect of Pyruvate Kinase Overproduction in Glucose Metabolism of Lactococcus lactis Microbiology 2004, 150, 1103
16. Burke, A. J.; Maycock, C. D.; Ventura, M. R., Stereoselective Alkylation of Tartrate Derivatives. A Concise Route to (+)-Piscidic Acid and Natural Analogues Org. Biomol. Chem. 2006, 4, 2361
17. Borges, N; Gonçalves, L. G.; Rodrigues, M. V.; Siopa, F.; Ventura, R.; Maycock, C.; Lamosa, P.; Santos, H. The Byosynthetic Pathways of Inositol and Glycerol Phosphodiesters used by the Hyperthermophile Archaeoglobus Fulgidus in Stress Adaptation Journal of Bacteriology 2006, 188, 8128
18. Rodrigues, M. V.; Borges, N; Henriques, M.; Lamosa, P.; Ventura, R.; Fernandes, C.; Empadinhas, N.; Maycock, C.; Costa, M. S.; Santos, H.; Bifunctional CTP:Inositol-1-phosphate Cytidylyltransferase/CDP inositol: Inositol-1-phosphate Transferase, The Key Enzyme for Di-Myo-Inositol-Phosphate Synthesis in Several (Hyper)Thermophiles, Journal of Bacteriology 2007, 189, 15, 5405