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  1. Adrain, C., Henis-Korenblit, S., Domingos, P.M. Meeting Report - proteostasis in Ericeira (2018) Journal of Cell Science, 131 (5), art. no. jcs216150, . DOI: 10.1242/jcs.216150
  2. ***Aires-De-Sousa, M., Rodrigues, S., Conceição, T., De Lencastre, H. Evaluation of Different Screening Methodologies for the Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Environmental Surfaces: Swabs, Gauzes, and Polywipes (2018) Microbial Drug Resistance, 24 (5), pp. 585-589. DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2017.0349
  3. Almadanim, M.C., Gonçalves, N.M., Rosa, M.T.G., Alexandre, B.M., Cordeiro, A.M., Rodrigues, M., Saibo, N.J.M., Soares, C.M., Romão, C.V., Oliveira, M.M., Abreu, I.A. The rice cold-responsive calcium-dependent protein kinase OsCPK17 is regulated by alternative splicing and post-translational modifications Terms and conditions Privacy policy (2018) Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research, 1865 (2), pp. 231-246. times. DOI:10.1016/j.bbamcr.2017.10.010
  4. ***Almeida, A.F., Dos Santos, C.N., Ventura, M.R. Polyphenols, their metabolites and derivatives as drug leads (2018) Current Pharmaceutical Design, 24 (19), pp. 2188-2207. DOI: 10.2174/1381612824666180516103609
  5. Alves GC, Lima-Sousa R, de Melo-Diogo D, Louro RO, Correia IJ, IR780 based nanomaterials for cancer imaging and photothermal, photodynamic and combinatorial therapies, Int J Pharm 542, 164-175 (2018). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2018.03.020
  6. ***Andrade, J.M., dos Santos, R.F., Chelysheva, I., Ignatova, Z., Arraiano, C.M. The RNA-binding protein Hfq is important for ribosome biogenesis and affects translation fidelity (2018) EMBO Journal, 37 (11), art. no. e97631, . DOI: 10.15252/embj.201797631 This manuscript had the priviledge of being highlighted with a News and Views in EMBO J. “The Hfq chaperone helps the ribosome mature. Sharma IM, Korman A, Woodson SA. EMBO J. 2018 Jun 1;37(11). pii: e99616. doi: 10.15252/embj.201899616.
  7. ***Auger, T., Bourhis, E., Donnez, J., Durnez, A., Di Meglio, J.M., Auvray, L., Montel, F., Yates, J., Gierak, J. Zero-mode waveguide detection of DNA translocation through FIB-organised arrays of engineered nanopores (2018) Microelectronic Engineering, 187-188, pp. 90-94. DOI: 10.1016/j.mee.2017.12.005
  8. ***Ballarin, L., Rinkevich, B., Bartscherer, K., Burzynski, A., Cambier, S., Cammarata, M., Domart-Coulon, I., Drobne, D., Encinas, J., Frank, U., Geneviere, A.-M., Hobmayer, B., Löhelaid, H., Lyons, D., Martinez, P., Oliveri, P., Peric, L., Piraino, S., Ramšak, A., Rakers, S., Rentzsch, F., Rosner, A., Silva, T.H., Somorjai, I., Suleiman, S., Coelho, A.V. Maristem - stem cells of marine/aquatic invertebrates: From basic research to innovative applications (2018) Sustainability (Switzerland), 10 (2), art. no. 526, DOI: 10.3390/su10020526
  9. ***Basnet, N., Nedozralova, H., Crevenna, A.H., Bodakuntla, S., Schlichthaerle, T., Taschner, M., Cardone, G., Janke, C., Jungmann, R., Magiera, M.M., Biertümpfel, C., Mizuno, N. Direct induction of microtubule branching by microtubule nucleation factor SSNA1 (2018) Nature Cell Biology, 20 (10), pp. 1172-1180. DOI: 10.1038/s41556-018-0199-8
  10. ***Basuino, L., Jousselin, A., Andrew N. Alexander, J., Strynadka, N.C.J., Pinho, M.G., Chambers, H.F., Chatterjee, S.S. PBP4 activity and its overexpression are necessary for PBP4-mediated high-level β-lactam resistance (2018) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 73 (5), pp. 1177-1180. DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkx531
  11. Beblawy, S., Bursac, T., Paquete, C., Louro, R., Clarke, T.A., Gescher, J. Extracellular reduction of solid electron acceptors by Shewanella oneidensis (2018) Molecular Microbiology, 109 (5), pp. 571-583. DOI: 10.1111/mmi.14067
  12. ***Bevan, J.G.M., Lourenço, E.C., Chaves-Ferreira, M., Rodrigues, J.A., Rita Ventura, M. Immobilization of UDP-Galactose on an Amphiphilic Resin (2018) European Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2018 (7), pp. 908-914. DOI: 10.1002/ejoc.201701620
  13. ***Boga, J.C., Miguel, S.P., de Melo-Diogo, D., Mendonça, A.G., Louro, R.O., Correia, I.J. In vitro characterization of 3D printed scaffolds aimed at bone tissue regeneration (2018) Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 165, pp. 207-218. DOI:10.1016/j.colsurfb.2018.02.038
  14. Bruno, S.M., Gonçalves, I.S., Pillinger, M., Romão, C.C., Valente, A.A. Acid-catalyzed epoxide alcoholysis in the presence of indenyl molybdenum carbonyl complexes (2018) Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 855, pp. 12-17. DOI:10.1016/j.jorganchem.2017.12.001
  15. ***Campos, E.J., Yates, J. Single molecule characterisation of metal nanoparticles using nanopore-based stochastic detection methods (2018) Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical, 255, pp. 2032-2049. DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2017.09.014
  16. ***Carmona, F.J., Maldonado, C.R., Ikemura, S., Romão, C.C., Huang, Z., Xu, H., Zou, X., Kitagawa, S., Furukawa, S., Barea, E. Coordination Modulation Method to Prepare New Metal-Organic Framework-Based CO-Releasing Materials (2018) ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10 (37), pp. 31158-31167. DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b11758
  17. Carvalho, L.C.R., Queda, F., Almeida, C.V., Filipe, S.R., Marques, M.M.B. From a Natural Polymer to Relevant NAG-NAM Precursors (2018) Asian Journal of Organic Chemistry, 7 (12), pp. 2544-2551. DOI: 10.1002/ajoc.201800592

18. ***Carvalho, S.M., Kloosterman, T.G., Manzoor, I., Caldas, J., Vinga, S., Martinussen, J., Saraiva, L.M., Kuipers, O.P., Neves, A.R. Interplay between capsule expression and uracil metabolism in Streptococcus pneumoniae D39 (2018) Frontiers in Microbiology, 9 (MAR), art. no. 321, . DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00321

  1. ***Casinhas, J., Matos, R.G., Haddad, N., Arraiano, C.M. Biochemical characterization of Campylobacter jejuni PNPase, an exoribonuclease important for bacterial pathogenicity (2018) Biochimie, 147, pp. 70-79. DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2018.01.001
  2. ***Chung, M., Borges, V., Gomes, J.P., Lencastre, H.D., Tomasz, A. Phenotypic signatures and genetic determinants of oxacillin tolerance in a laboratory mutant of staphylococcus aureus (2018) PLoS ONE, 13 (7), art. no. e0199707, . DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0199707

21. Costa NL, Clarke TA, Philipp L-A, Gescher J, Louro RO, Paquete CM, Electron transfer process in microbial electrochemical technologies: the role of cell-surface exposed conductive proteins, Biores Technol 255, 308-317 (2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2018.01.133

  1. ***da Silva, S.M., Batista-Nascimento, L., Gaspar-Cordeiro, A., Vernis, L., Pimentel, C., Rodrigues-Pousada, C. Transcriptional regulation of Fe–S biogenesis genes: A possible shield against arsenate toxicity activated by Yap1 (2018) Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects, 1862 (10), pp. 2152-2161. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2018.07.013
  2. Dantas, J.M., Ferreira, M.R., Catarino, T., Kokhan, O., Pokkuluri, P.R., Salgueiro, C.A. Molecular interactions between Geobacter sulfurreducens triheme cytochromes and the redox active analogue for humic substances (2018) B iochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics, 1859 (8), pp. 619-630. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2018.05.007
  3. ***de la Gandara, M.P., Borges, V., Chung, M., Milheiriço, C., Gomes, J.P., De Lencastre, H., Tomasz, A. Genetic determinants of high-level oxacillin resistance in methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (2018) Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 62 (6), pp. e00206-e00218. DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00206-18
  4. ***de Melo-Diogo, D., Lima-Sousa, R., Alves, C.G., Costa, E.C., Louro, R.O., Correia, I.J. Functionalization of graphene family nanomaterials for application in cancer therapy (2018) Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 171, pp. 260-275. DOI: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2018.07.030
  5. ***de Melo-Diogo, D., Costa, E.C., Alves, C.G., Lima-Sousa, R., Ferreira, P., Louro, R.O., Correia, I.J. POxylated graphene oxide nanomaterials for combination chemo-phototherapy of breast cancer cells (2018) European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, 131, pp. 162-169. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpb.2018.08.008
  6. ***Deplano, A., Dodémont, M., Denis, O., Westh, H., Gumpert, H., Larsen, A.R., Larsen, J., Kearns, A., Pichon, B., Layer, F., Schulte, B., Wolz, C., Spiliopoulou, I., Brennan, G., Empel, J., Hryniewicz, W., de Lencastre, H., Faria, N.A., Codita, I., Sabat, A.J., Friedrich, A.W., Deurenberg, R.H., Tristan, A., Laurent, F., Vandenesch, F. European external quality assessments for identification, molecular typing and characterization of Staphylococcus aureus (2018) J ournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 73 (10), pp. 2662-2666. DOI: 10.1093/jac/dky260
  7. Domingos-Lopes, M.F.P., Lamosa, P., Stanton, C., Ross, R.P., Silva, C.C.G. Isolation and characterization of an exopolysaccharide-producing Leuconostoc citreum strain from artisanal cheese (2018) Letters in Applied Microbiology, 67 (6), pp. 570-578. DOI: 10.1111/lam.13073
  8. ***Dressaire, C., Pobre, V., Laguerre, S., Girbal, L., Arraiano, C.M., Cocaign-Bousquet, M. PNPase is involved in the coordination of mRNA degradation and expression in stationary phase cells of Escherichia coli (2018) BMC Genomics, 19 (1), art. no. 5259. DOI: 10.1186/s12864-018-5259-8
  9. Duarte, A.G., Catarino, T., White, G.F., Lousa, D., Neukirchen, S., Soares, C.M., Sousa, F.L., Clarke, T.A., Pereira, I.A.C. An electrogenic redox loop in sulfate reduction reveals a likely widespread mechanism of energy conservation (2018) Nature Communications, 9 (1), art. no. 5448. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07839-x
  10. Esteves, C.V., Esteban-Gómez, D., Platas-Iglesias, C., Tripier, R., Delgado, R. Steric Effects on the Binding of Phosphate and Polyphosphate Anions by Zinc(II) and Copper(II) Dinuclear Complexes of m-Xylyl-bis-cyclen (2018) Inorganic Chemistry, 57 (11), pp. 6466-6478. DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.8b00539
  11. ***Fang, X., Liu, Q., Bohrer, C., Hensel, Z., Han, W., Wang, J., Xiao, J. Cell fate potentials and switching kinetics uncovered in a classic bistable genetic switch (2018) Nature Communications, 9 (1), art. no. 2787, . DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-05071-1
  12. Fanna, D.J., Lima, L.M.P., Craze, A.R., Trinchi, A., Wuhrer, R., Lindoy, L.F., Wei, G., Reynolds, J.K., Li, F. Ultrasensitive Colorimetric and Ratiometric Detection of Cu2+: Acid-Base Properties, Complexation, and Binding Studies (2018) ACS Omega, 3 (9), pp. 10471-10480. DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.8b01483
  13. Faria, C., Borges, N., Rocha, I., Santos, H. Production of mannosylglycerate in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by metabolic engineering and bioprocess optimization (2018) Microbial cell factories, 17 (1), p. 178. DOI: 10.1186/s12934-018-1023-7
  14. ***Fernandes, C.G., Moran, C.P., Henriques, A.O. Autoregulation of SafA assembly through recruitment of a protein cross-linking enzyme (2018) Journal of Bacteriology, 200 (14), art. no. e00066-18, . Cited 2 times. DOI: 10.1128/JB.00066-18
  15. ***Figueira, T. N., Mendonca, D. A., Gaspar, D., Melo, M. N., Moscona, A.,Porotto, M., Veiga, A. S. (2018). Structure-Stability-FunctionMechanistic Links in the Anti-Measles Virus Action ofTocopherol-Derivatized Peptide Nanoparticles. ACS Nano. DOI:10.1021/acsnano.8b01422
  16. ***Folgosa, F., Martins, M.C., Teixeira, M. The multidomain flavodiiron protein from Clostridium difficile 630 is an NADH:oxygen oxidoreductase (2018) Scientific Reports, 8 (1), art. no. 10164, . DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-28453-3
  17. ***Folgosa, F., Martins, M.C., Teixeira, M. Diversity and complexity of flavodiiron NO/O2 reductases (2018) FEMS Microbiology Letters, 365 (3), art. no. fnx267, . DOI: 10.1093/femsle/fnx267
  18. Frade, K.S.T., Fernandes, A.C.P., Silveira, C.M., Frazão, C., Moe, E. A novel bacterial class v dye-decolourizing peroxidase from the extremophile Deinococcus radiodurans: Cloning, expression optimization, purification, crystallization, initial characterization and X-ray diffraction analysis (2018) Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology Communications , 74 (7), pp. 419-424. DOI: 10.1107/S2053230X18008488
  19. ***Fernandes, A.C., Liu, M., Sorbo, T., Appold, L.C., Ilbert, M., Ferracci, G., Kiessling, F., Branco, R.J.F., Lammers, T., Iranzo, O. A computational and experimental study to develop E-selectin targeted peptides for molecular imaging applications (2018) Future Medicinal Chemistry, 10 (23), pp. 2695-2711. DOI: 10.4155/fmc-2018-0244
  20. ***Gaifem, J., Gonçalves, L.G., Dinis-Oliveira, R.J., Cunha, C., Carvalho, A., Torrado, E., Rodrigues, F., Saraiva, M., Castro, A.G., Silvestre, R. L-threonine supplementation during colitis onset delays disease recovery (2018) Frontiers in Physiology, 9 (SEP), art. no. 1247, . DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2018.01247
  21. Gaspar-Cordeiro, A., Marques Caetano, S., Amaral, C., Rodrigues-Pousada, C., Pimentel, C. Ace1 prevents intracellular copper accumulation by regulating Fet3 expression and thereby restricting Aft1 activity (2018) FEBS Journal, 285 (10), pp. 1861-1872. DOI: 10.1111/febs.14450
  22. Gutiérrez-Sanz, O., Forbrig, E., Batista, A.P., Pereira, M.M., Salewski, J., Mroginski, M.A., Götz, R., De Lacey, A.L., Kozuch, J., Zebger, I. Catalytic Activity and Proton Translocation of Reconstituted Respiratory Complex i Monitored by Surface-Enhanced Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy (2018) Langmuir, 34 (20), pp. 5703-5711. DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b04057
  23. ***Huang, H. W., Brown,B., Chung, J., Domingos, P. M., & Ryoo, H. D. (2018). highroad Is a Carboxypetidase Induced by Retinoids to Clear Mutant Rhodopsin-1 in Drosophila Retinitis Pigmentosa Models. Cell Reports, 22(6),1384-1391. DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2018.01.032
  24. Honarmand Ebrahimi, K., Silveira, C., Todorovic, S. Evidence for the synthesis of an unusual high spin (S = 7/2) [Cu-3Fe-4S] cluster in the radical-SAM enzyme RSAD2 (viperin) (2018) Chemical Communications, 54 (62), pp. 8614-8617. DOI: 10.1039/c8cc03565b
  25. ***Isidro, J., Menezes, J., Serrano, M., Borges, V., Paixão, P., Mimoso, M., Martins, F., Toscano, C., Santos, A., Henriques, A.O., Oleastro, M. Genomic study of a clostridium difficile multidrug resistant outbreak-related clone reveals novel determinants of resistance (2018) Frontiers in Microbiology, 9 (DEC), art. no. 2994, . DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02994
  26. ***Isidro, J., Santos, A., Nunes, A., Borges, V., Silva, C., Vieira, L., Mendes, A.L., Serrano, M., Henriques, A.O., Gomes, J.P., Oleastro, M. Imipenem resistance in Clostridium difficile ribotype 017, Portugal (2018) Emerging Infectious Diseases, 24 (4), pp. 741-745. DOI: 10.3201/eid2404.170095
  27. Kaur, H., Abreu, B., Akhmetzyanov, D., Lakatos-Karoly, A., Soares, C.M., Prisner, T., & Glaubitz, C. (2018). Unexplored Nucleotide Binding Modes for the ABC Exporter MsbA. Journal of the American Chemical Society.,140 (43), pp. 14112-14125 DOI:10.1021/jacs.8b06739
  28. ***Jeremias, H.F., Lousa, D., Hollmann, A., Coelho, A.C., Baltazar, C.S., Seixas, J.D., Marques, A.R., Santos, N.C., Romão, C.C., Soares, C.M. Study of the interactions of bovine serum albumin with a molybdenum(II) carbonyl complex by spectroscopic and molecular simulation methods (2018) PLoS ONE, 13 (9), art. no. e0204624, . DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0204624
  29. Lebègue, E., Louro, R.O., Barrière, F. Electrochemical Detection of pH-Responsive Grafted Catechol and Immobilized Cytochrome c onto Lipid Deposit-Modified Glassy Carbon Surface (2018) ACS Omega, 3 (8), pp. 9035-9042. D OI: 10.1021/acsomega.8b01425
  30. ***Lee, A.S., De Lencastre, H., Garau, J., Kluytmans, J., Malhotra-Kumar, S., Peschel, A., Harbarth, S. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (2018) Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 4, art. no. 18033, . DOI: 10.1038/nrdp.2018.33
  31. ***Leisico, F., Vieira, D.V., Figueiredo, T.A., Silva, M., Cabrita, E.J., Sobral, R.G., Ludovice, A.M., Trincão, J., Romão, M.J., De Lencastre, H., Santos-Silva, T. First insights of peptidoglycan amidation in Gram-positive bacteria-The high-resolution crystal structure of Staphylococcus aureus glutamine amidotransferase GatD (2018) Scientific Reports, 8 (1), art. no. 5313, . DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-22986-3
  32. ***Leitão, M.I.P.S., Herrera, F., Petronilho, A. N-Heterocyclic Carbenes Derived from Guanosine: Synthesis and Evidences of Their Antiproliferative Activity (2018) ACS Omega, 3 (11), pp. 15653-15656. DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.8b02387
  33. ***Lima-Sousa, R., de Melo-Diogo, D., Alves, C.G., Costa, E.C., Ferreira, P., Louro, R.O., Correia, I.J. Hyaluronic acid functionalized green reduced graphene oxide for targeted cancer photothermal therapy (2018) Carbohydrate Polymers, 200, pp. 93-99. DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2018.07.066
  34. ***Lopes, E., Piçarra, S., Almeida, P.L., de Lencastre, H., Aires-De-Sousa, M. Bactericidal éfficacy of molybdenum oxide nanoparticles against antimicrobial-resistant pathogens (2018) Journal of Medical Microbiology, 67 (8), art. no. 000789, pp. 1042-1046. DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.000789
  35. Lucena, S., Coelho, A.V., Capela-Silva, F., Tvarijonaviciute, A., Lamy, E. The effect of breed, gender, and acid stimulation in dog saliva proteome (2018) BioMed Research International, 2018, art. no. 7456894, . DOI: 10.1155/2018/7456894
  36. ***Martins, M., Sanches, S., Pereira, I.A.C. Anaerobic biodegradation of pharmaceutical compounds: New insights into the pharmaceutical-degrading bacteria (2018) Journal of Hazardous Materials, 357, pp. 289-297. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2018.06.001
  37. ***Méric, G., Mageiros, L., Pensar, J., Laabei, M., Yahara, K., Pascoe, B., Kittiwan, N., Tadee, P., Post, V., Lamble, S., Bowden, R., Bray, J.E., Morgenstern, M., Jolley, K.A., Maiden, M.C.J., Feil, E.J., Didelot, X., Miragaia, M., de Lencastre, H., Moriarty, T.F., Rohde, H., Massey, R., Mack, D., Corander, J., Sheppard, S.K. Disease-associated genotypes of the commensal skin bacterium Staphylococcus epidermidis (2018) Nature Communications, 9 (1), art. no. 5034, . DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07368-7
  38. ***Mil-Homens, D., Barahona, S., Moreira, R.N., Silva, I.J., Pinto, S.N., Fialho, A.M., Arraiano, C.M. Stress response protein BolA influences fitness and promotes Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium virulence (2018) Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 84 (8), art. no. e02850-17, . DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02850-17
  39. ***Miragaia, M. Factors contributing to the evolution of Meca-mediated β-lactam resistance in staphylococci: Update and new insights from whole genome sequencing (WGS) (2018) Frontiers in Microbiology , 9 (NOV), art. no. 2723, . DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02723
  40. Moe, E., Rollo, F., Silveira, C.M., Sezer, M., Hildebrandt, P., Todorovic, S. Spectroelectrochemical insights into structural and redox properties of immobilized endonuclease III and its catalytically inactive mutant (2018) Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy , 188, pp. 149-154. DOI: 10.1016/j.saa.2017.06.050
  41. ***Monteiro, J.M., Pereira, A.R., Reichmann, N.T., Saraiva, B.M., Fernandes, P.B., Veiga, H., Tavares, A.C., Santos, M., Ferreira, M.T., Macário, V., VanNieuwenhze, M.S., Filipe, S.R., Pinho, M.G. Peptidoglycan synthesis drives an FtsZ-treadmilling-independent step of cytokinesis (2018) Nature, 554 (7693), pp. 528-532. DOI: 10.1038/nature25506
  42. ***Nobrega-Pereira, S., Caiado, F., Carvalho, T., Matias, I., Graça, G., Gonçalves, L.G., Silva-Santos, B., Norell, H., Dias, S. VEGFR2–mediated reprogramming of mitochondrial metabolism regulates the sensitivity of acute myeloid leukemia to chemotherapy (2018) Cancer Research, 78 (3), pp. 731-741. DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-17-1166
  43. ***Nunes, F., Fernandes, C., Freitas, C., Marini, E., Serrano, M., Moran, C.P., Eichenberger, P., Henriques, A.O. SpoVID functions as a non-competitive hub that connects the modules for assembly of the inner and outer spore coat layers in Bacillus subtilis (2018) Molecular Microbiology, 110 (4), pp. 576-595. DOI: 10.1111/mmi.14116
  44. ***Poirel, L., Aires-de-Sousa, M., Kudyba, P., Kieffer, N., Nordmann, P. Screening and characterization of multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria from a remote African Area, São Tomé and Príncipe (2018) Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 62 (9), art. no. e01021-18, . DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01021-18
  45. Reis, P.B.P.S., Vila-Viçosa, D., Campos, S.R.R., Baptista, A.M., Machuqueiro, M. Role of Counterions in Constant-pH Molecular Dynamics Simulations of PAMAM Dendrimers (2018) ACS Omega, 3 (2), pp. 2001-2009. Cited 3 times. DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.7b01708
  46. ***Robinson, S.R., Viegas, S.C., Matos, R.G., Domingues, S., Bedir, M., Stewart, H.J.S., Chevassut, T.J., Oliver, A.W., Arraiano, C.M., Newbury, S.F. Dis3 isoforms vary in their endoribonuclease activity and are differentially expressed within haematological cancers (2018) Biochemical Journal, 475 (12), pp. 2091-2105. DOI: 10.1042/BCJ20170962
  47. ***Rodrigues, S., Conceição, T., Silva, I.S., de Lencastre, H., Aires-de-Sousa, M. Frequent MRSA nasal colonization among hospitalized children and their parents in Angola and São Tomé and Príncipe (2018) Journal of Hospital Infection, 100 (3), pp. 344-349. DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2018.05.015
  48. ***Romão, C.V., Matias, P.M., Sousa, C.M., Pinho, F.G., Pinto, A.F., Teixeira, M., Bandeiras, T.M. Insights into the Structures of Superoxide Reductases from the Symbionts Ignicoccus hospitalis and Nanoarchaeum equitans (2018) Biochemistry, 57 (36), pp. 5271-5281. DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.8b00334
  49. Ruff, A., Szczesny, J., Marković, N., Conzuelo, F., Zacarias, S., Pereira, I.A.C., Lubitz, W., Schuhmann, W. A fully protected hydrogenase/polymer-based bioanode for high-performance hydrogen/glucose biofuel cells (2018) Nature Communications, 9 (1), art. no. 3675, . DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06106-3
  50. Saramago, M., Robledo, M., Matos, R.G., Jiménez-Zurdo, J.I., Arraiano, C.M. Sinorhizobium meliloti RNase III: Catalytic features and impact on symbiosis (2018) Frontiers in Genetics, 9 (AUG), art. no. 350, . DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2018.00350
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  1. Aires-de-Sousa, M., T. Conceição, and H. de Lencastre. 2018. Colonização nasal por Staphylococcus aureus resistente à meticilina (MRSA) frequente em suiniculturas Portuguesas. Revista de Sociedade Científica de Suinicultura. 17:48-53.
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  3.  Ferreira, E. A.; Pacheco, C. C.; Pinto, F.; Pereira, J.; Lamosa, P.; Oliveira, P.; Kirov, B.; Jaramillo, A.; Tamagnini, P. Expanding the toolbox for Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803: validation of replicative vectors and characterization of a novel set of promoters. Synthetic Biology 2018, 3:ysy014, doi:10.1093/synbio/ysy014
  4. Romão, C. C., “Onomástica Organometálica 4. Robert H. Grubbs, O Cientista Empreendedor” 2018, Química, 42, No. 148, 19-28
  5. Romão, C. C., “Água: a importância de um líquido improvável”. 2018, Revista Recursos Hídricos, 39, No 1, 67-75. DOI 10.5894/rh39n1-dv2

 

 

Book Chapters

1. Zacarias, S., Vélez, M., Pita, M., De Lacey, A. L., Matias, P. M., & Pereira, I. A. C. (2018). Characterization of the [NiFeSe] hydrogenase from Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough. In Methods in Enzymology (Vol. 613, pp. 169-201).

2. dos Santos, R. F., Quendera, A. P., Boavida, S., Seixas, A. F., Arraiano, C. M., & Andrade, J. M. (2018). Major 3′–5′ Exoribonucleases in the Metabolism of Coding and Non-coding RNA. In Progress in Molecular Biology and Translational Science (Vol. 159, pp. 101-155).

3. Palma, M., de Almeida, A. M., & Matzapetakis, M. (2018). NMR metabolomics pari passu with proteomics: Two relevant tools for animal sciences combined. In Proteomics in Domestic Animals: from Farm to Systems Biology (pp. 447-462).

4. Pobre, V., & Arraiano, C. M. (2018). Characterizing the Role of Exoribonucleases in the Control of Microbial Gene Expression: Differential RNA-Seq. In Methods in Enzymology (Vol. 612, pp. 1-24).

5. Romão, C. C. (2018). Chapter 7: Green Metal-catalysed Synthesis of Pharmaceutically Useful Asymmetric Epoxides and Sulfoxides. In RSC Green Chemistry (Vol. 2018-January, pp. 139-192).

6. Romão C. C., “Green Metal-catalysed Synthesis of Pharmaceutically Useful Asymmetric Epoxides and Sulfoxides” 2018. In “Sustainable Synthesis of Pharmaceuticals, Using Transition Metal Complexes as Catalysts” Mariette M. Pereira, Mario Calvete (eds.), Green Chemistry Series No 54. DOI 10.1039/9781788010658-00139 . The Royal Society of Chemistry, London, UK (Book Chapter).