Publications

Selected publications

Oliveira AR, Mota C, Vilela-Alves G, Manuel RR, Pedrosa  N, Fourmond V, Klymanska K, Léger C, Guigliarelli B, Romão MJ*, Pereira IAC* (2023) An allosteric redox switch involved in oxygen protection in a CO2 reductase. Nature Chem. Biol. 2024 Jan;20(1):111-119. DOI: doi: 10.1038/s41589-023-01484-2

Ferreira D, Barbosa ACC, Oliveira GP, Catarino T, Venceslau SS, Pereira IAC* (2022) The DsrD functional marker protein is an allosteric activator of the DsrAB dissimilatory sulfite reductase. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 119 (4) e2118880119; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2118880119

Martins M, Toste C, Pereira IAC* (2021) Enhanced Light‐Driven Hydrogen Production by Self‐Photosensitized Biohybrid Systems. Angew. Chemie, 60, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202016960

Chernyh NA*, Neukirchen S, Frolov EN, Sousa FL*, Miroshnichenko ML, Merkel AY, Pimenov NV, Sorokin DY, Ciordia S, Mena MC, Ferrer M, Golyshin PN, Lebedinsky AV, Pereira IAC* & Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA (2020) Dissimilatory sulfate reduction in the archaeon ‘Candidatus Vulcanisaeta moutnovskia’ sheds light on the evolution of sulfur metabolism. Nature Microbiol., 5, 1428–1438| https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-020-0776-z

Oliveira AR, Mota C, Mourato C, Domingos RM, Santos MFA, Gesto D, Guigliarelli B, Santos-Silva T, Romão MJ*, Pereira IAC* (2020) Toward the mechanistic understanding of enzymatic CO2 reduction. ACS Catalysis, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.0c00086

Duarte AG, Catarino T, White GF, Lousa L, Neukirchen S, Soares CM, Sousa FL, Clarke TA & Pereira IAC* (2018) An electrogenic redox loop in sulfate reduction reveals a likely widespread mechanism of energy conservation. Nature Comm., 9, 5448

Marques MC, Tapia C, Gutiérrez-Sanz O, Ramos AR, Keller KL, Wall JD, De Lacey AL, Matias PM*, Pereira IAC* (2017) The direct role of selenocysteine in [NiFeSe] hydrogenase maturation and catalysis. Nature Chem. Biol., 13, 544-550

Santos A¥, Venceslau SS¥, Grein F, Leavitt WD, Dahl C, Johnston DT and Pereira IAC* (2015) A protein trisulfide couples dissimilatory sulfate reduction to energy conservation. Science 350, 1541

Articles (since 2013; full list here)

2024

• Oliveira AR, Mota C, Vilela-Alves G, Manuel RR, Pedrosa  N, Fourmond V, Klymanska K, Léger C, Guigliarelli B, Romão MJ*, Pereira IAC* (2023) An allosteric redox switch involved in oxygen protection in a CO2 reductase. Nature Chem. Biol. 2024 20(1):111-119. DOI: doi: 10.1038/s41589-023-01484-2

2023

• Cimmino L, Duarte AG, Ni D, Ekundayo BE, Pereira IAC, Stahlberg H, Holliger C, Maillard J. (2023) Structure of a membrane-bound menaquinol:organohalide oxidoreductase. Nature Comm., 14, 7038. DOI:10.1038/s41467-023-42927-7
• Pimenta AI, Paquete CM, Morgado L, Edwards MJ, Clarke TA, Salgueiro CA, Pereira IAC, Américo G. Duarte* (2023) Characterization of the inner membrane cytochrome ImcH from Geobacter reveals its importance for extracellular electron transfer and energy conservation. Protein Sci., https://doi.org/10.1002/pro.4796
• Luna-López G, Sainz G, Coito AM, Pichon C, Iglesias-Juez A, Pereira IAC, De Lacey AL, Pita M, Hybrid biological/inorganic photocathode for H₂ production based on a NiFeSe hydrogenase immobilized on electrodeposited CuGaS₂. Catal. Today, 423, 114281. DOI:10.1016/j.cattod.2023.114281
• Neukirchen S, Pereira IAC, Sousa FL, Stepwise pathway for early evolutionary assembly of dissimilatory sulfite and sulfate reduction. ISME J, 17, pages 1680–1692. 
  DOI: 10.1038/s41396-023-01477-y
• Cobb SJ, Dharani AM, Oliveira AR, Pereira IAC, Reisner E, Carboxysome‐inspired electrocatalysis using enzymes for the reduction of CO₂ at low concentrations. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 62, e202218782. DOI:10.1002/anie.202218782
• Lam E, Miller M, Linley S, Manuel RR, Pereira IAC, Reisner E, Comproportionation of CO₂ and Cellulose to Formate Using a Floating Semiconductor-Enzyme Photoreforming Catalyst. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, 20, e202215894. DOI:10.1002/anie.202215894
• García-Molina G, Natale P, Coito AM, Cava DG, Pereira IAC, Lopez-Montero I, Velez M, Pita M, De Lacey AL, Electro-enzymatic ATP regeneration coupled to biocatalytic phosphorylation reactions. Bioelectrochemistry, 152 (2023) 108432. DOI:10.1016/j.bioelechem.2023.108432
• Fera M.-C., Manuel R.R., Pereira I.A.C., Abad, Jose M, De Lacey, A.L., Pita, M., Carbon nanotubes – PEI – Formate dehydrogenase nano-biointerface for the specific bioelectrochemical reduction of CO₂ to formate. Carbon, 2023, 209, 118013. DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2023.118013
• Ferreira D,  Venceslau SS,  Bernardino R, Preto A,  Zhang L, Waldbauer JR, Leavitt WD, Pereira IAC* (2023), DsrC is involved in fermentative growth and interacts directly with the FlxABCD-HdrABC complex in Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough. Environm. Microbiol., 25(5) 962-976. DOI:10.1111/1462-2920.16335
• Luna-López G, Barrio MD, Fize J, Artero V, Coito AM, Pereira IAC, Conesa JC, Iglesias-Juez A, De Lacey AL, Pita M (2023), Photobio-electrocatalytic production of H2 Using Fluorine-doped Tin Oxide (FTO) Electrodes Covered with a NiO-In2S3 p-n Junction and NiFeSe Hydrogenase. Bioelectrochemistry, 150, 108361 DOI: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2022.108361.
• Vilela-Alves G, Manuel RR, Oliveira AR, Pereira IC, Romão MJ, Mota  C (2023), Tracking W-Formate Dehydrogenase Structural Changes During Catalysis and Enzyme Reoxidation. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 24 (1), 476, DOI: 10.3390/ijms24010476
• Pelmenschikov V, Ferreira D,  Venceslau SS, Hildebrandt P, Pereira IACP, Todorovic S (2023), Substrate-Dependent Conformational Switch of the Noncubane [4Fe-4S] Cluster in Heterodisulfide Reductase HdrB. J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 1, 7–11 DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c10885
• Meneghello M, Uzel A, Broc M, Manuel RR,Magalon A, Pereira IAC, Léger C, Walburger A, Fourmond V (2023), Electrochemical Kinetics Support a Second Coordination Sphere Mechanism in Metal‐Based Formate Dehydrogenase. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62 (6), e202212224 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202212224

2022

• Badiani VM, Casadevall C, Miller M, Cobb SJ, Manuel RR, Pereira IAC, Reisner E (2022), Engineering Electro- and Photocatalytic Carbon Materials for CO₂ Reduction by Formate Dehydrogenase. J. Am. Chem. Soc.  144, 31, 14207–14216, DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c04529
• Oliveira AR, Mota C, Klymanska K, Biaso F, Romão MJ, Guigliarelli B, Pereira IAC* (2022), Spectroscopic and Structural Characterization of Reduced Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough W‑FdhAB Reveals Stable Metal Coordination during Catalysis. ACS Chem. Biol., 17, 7, 1901–1909, DOI: 10.1021/acschembio.2c00336
• Ferreira D, Barbosa ACC, Oliveira GP, Catarino T, Venceslau SS, Pereira IAC* (2022), The DsrD functional marker protein is an allosteric activator of the DsrAB dissimilatory sulfite reductase. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 119 (4) e2118880119; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2118880119
• Moore EE, Cobb SJ, Coito AM, Oliveira AR, Pereira IAC, and Reisner E (2022), Understanding the local chemical environment of bioelectrocatalysis, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 119 (4) e2114097119; DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2114097119
• Cobb SJ, Badiani VM, Dharani AM, Wagner A, Zacarias S, Oliveira AR, Pereira IAC, Reisner E (2022), Fast CO2 hydration kinetics impair heterogeneous but improve enzymatic CO2 reduction catalysis. Nature Chem., DOI: 10.1038/s41557-021-00880-2
• Badiani VM, Cobb SJ, Wagner A, Oliveira AR, Zacarias S, Pereira IAC, Reisner E (2022), Elucidating Film Loss and the Role of Hydrogen Bonding of Adsorbed Redox Enzymes by Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Microbalance Analysis, ACS Catal. 2022, 12, 1886–1897, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c04317
• Antón-García D, Moore EE, Bajada MA, Eisenschmidt A, Oliveira AR, Pereira IAC, Warnan J, Reisner E (2022), Photoelectrochemical hybrid cell for unbiased CO2 reduction coupled to alcohol oxidation, Nature Synth., 1, 77-86, DOI: 10.1038/s44160-021-00003-2
   

2021

• Moore EE, Andrei V, Oliveira AR, Coito AM, Pereira IAC, and Reisner E (2021), A Semi-artificial photoelectrochemical tandem leaf with a CO₂-to-formate efficiency approaching 1%. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 60, 26303-26307 (Hot Paper; Journal Cover), DOI: 10.1002/anie.202110867.
• Duarte AG, Barbosa ACC, Ferreira D, Manteigas G, Domingos RM, Pereira IAC (2021), Redox loops in anaerobic respiration - The role of the widespread NrfD protein family and associated dimeric redox module. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics, 1862, 7, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2021.148416.
• Martins M, Toste C, Pereira IAC (2021) Enhanced Light‐Driven Hydrogen Production by Self‐Photosensitized Biohybrid Systems. Angew. Chemie, 60, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202016960
• Meneghello M, Oliveira AR, Jacq-Bailly A, Pereira IAC, Léger C, Fourmond V (2021) Formate dehydrogenases reduce CO2 rather than HCO3‐: an electrochemical demonstration. Angew. Chemie, 60, DOI: 10.1002/anie.202101167
• Alvarez-Malmagro J, Oliveira AR, Gutiérrez-Sánchez C, Villajos B, Pereira IAC, Vélez M, Pita M, De Lacey A (2021) Bioelectrocatalytic Activity of W-Formate Dehydrogenase Covalently Immobilized on Functionalized Gold and Graphite Electrodes. ACS Appl. Mater. Interf., 13, 11891–11900, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.0c21932

• Ernst C, Kayastha K, Koch T, Venceslau SS, Pereira IAC, Demmer U, Ermler U, Dahl C (2021) Structural and spectroscopic characterization of a HdrA‐like subunit from Hyphomicrobium denitrificans FEBS J, https://doi.org/10.1111/febs.15505

• P. Wang, A. Frank, F. Zhao, J. Szczesny, J. R. C. Junqueira, S. Zacarias, A. Ruff, M. M. Nowaczyk, I. A. C. Pereira, M. Rögner, F. Conzuelo, W. Schuhmann (2021) Closing the Gap for Electronic Short-Circuiting: Photosystem I Mixed Monolayers Enable Improved Anisotropic Electron Flow in Biophotovoltaic Devices. Angew. Chem., 60, DOI:10.1002/anie.202008958.

2020

• Chernyh NA*, Neukirchen S, Frolov EN, Sousa FL*, Miroshnichenko ML, Merkel AY, Pimenov NV, Sorokin DY, Ciordia S, Mena MC, Ferrer M, Golyshin PN, Lebedinsky AV, Pereira IAC* & Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA (2020) Dissimilatory sulfate reduction in the archaeon ‘Candidatus Vulcanisaeta moutnovskia’ sheds light on the evolution of sulfur metabolism. Nature Microbiol., 5, 1428–1438| https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-020-0776-z
• Löffler, M., Wallerang, K. B., Venceslau, S. S., Pereira, I. A. C., & Dahl, C. (2020). The iron-sulfur flavoprotein DsrL as NAD(P)H:Acceptor oxidoreductase in oxidative and reductive dissimilatory sulfur metabolism. Frontiers in Microbiology, 11 DOI:10.3389/fmicb.2020.578209
• Zacarias, S., Temporão, A., Carpentier, P., van der Linden, P., Pereira, I. A. C., & Matias, P. M. (2020). Exploring the gas access routes in a [NiFeSe] hydrogenase using crystals pressurized with krypton and oxygen. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 25(6), 863-874. DOI:10.1007/s00775-020-01814-y
• Ruff A, Szczesny J, Vega M, Zacarias S, Matias PM, Gounel S, Mano N, Pereira IAC, Schuhmann W (2020) Redox polymer wired [NiFeSe] hydrogenase variants with enhanced O2 stability for triple protected high current density H2 oxidation bioanodes. ChemSusChem, DOI: 10.1002/cssc.202000999
• Oliveira AR, Mota C, Mourato C, Domingos RM, Santos MFA, Gesto D, Guigliarelli B, Santos-Silva T, Romão MJ*, Pereira IAC* (2020) Toward the mechanistic understanding of enzymatic CO2 reduction. ACS Catalysis, DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.0c00086
• Löffler M, Feldhues J, Venceslau SS, Kammler L, Grein F, Pereira IAC, Dahl C (2020) DsrL Mediates Electron Transfer between NADH and rDsrAB in Allochromatium vinosum. Environm. Microbiol., 22, 783-795    DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.14899
• Moore EE, Virgil A, Zacarias S, Pereira IAC, Reisner E (2020) Integration of a Hydrogenase in a Lead Halide Perovskite Photoelectrode for Tandem Solar Water Splitting. ACS Energy Lett., 5, 232-237    DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.9b02437
• Szczesny J, Ruff A, Oliveira AR, Pita M, Pereira IAC, De Lacey AL, Schuhmann W (2020) Electroenzymatic CO2 Fixation Using Redox Polymer/Enzyme-Modified Gas Diffusion Electrodes. ACS Energy Lett., 5, 321-327     DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.9b02436

2019

• Sokol KP, Robinson WE, Oliveira AR, Zacarias S, Lee C-Y, Madden C, Bassegoda A, Hirst J, Pereira IAC, Reisner E (2019) Reversible and Selective Interconversion of Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide into Formate by a Semiartificial Formate Hydrogenlyase Mimic. J. Am. Chem. Soc., DOI 10.1021/jacs.9b09575

• Zacarias S; Temporão A; del Barrio M; Fourmond V; Leger C; Matias P*; Pereira IAC* (2019) A hydrophilic channel is involved in oxidative inactivation of a [NiFeSe] hydrogenase. ACS Catalysis, DOI 10.1021/acscatal.9b02347

• Zhao F, Wang P, Ruff A, Hartmann V, Zacarias S, Pereira IAC, Nowaczyk MM, Rögner M, Conzuelo F & Schuhmann W (2019) A photosystem I monolayer with anisotropic electron flow enables Z-scheme like photosynthetic water splitting. Energ. Environm. Sci., DOI: 10.1039/C9EE01901D

• Miller, M., Robinson, W.E., Oliveira, A.R., Heidary, N., Kornienko, N., Warnan, J., Pereira, I.A.C., Reisner, E. (2019) Interfacing Formate Dehydrogenase with Metal Oxides for the Reversible Electrocatalysis and Solar-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide. Angew. Chemie 131, 4649, DOI: 10.1002/ange.201814419

• Leavitt WD, Venceslau SS, Waldbauer J, Smith DA, Pereira IAC and Alexander S. Bradley AS. (2019) Proteomic and Isotopic Response of Desulfovibrio vulgaris to DsrC Perturbation. Front Microbiol. 10, 658, doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.00658
• Florentino AP, Pereira IAC, Boeren S, van den Born M, Stams AJM, Sánchez-Andrea I (2019) Insight into the sulfur metabolism of Desulfurella amilsii by differential proteomics. Environm. Microbiol. 21(1), 209-225, DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.14442

2018

• Duarte AG, Catarino T, White GF, Lousa L, Neukirchen S, Soares CM, Sousa FL, Clarke TA & Pereira IAC* (2018) An electrogenic redox loop in sulfate reduction reveals a likely widespread mechanism of energy conservation. Nature Comm., 9, 5448
• Sokol KP, Robinson WE, Oliveira AR, Warnan J, Nowaczyk MM, Ruff A, Pereira IAC, Reisner E (2018) Photoreduction of CO2 with a Formate Dehydrogenase Driven by Photosystem II Using a Semi-artificial Z-Scheme Architecture. J. Am. Chem. Soc., DOI: 10.1021/jacs.8b10247
• Szczesny J, Markovi N, Conzuelo F, Zacarias S, Pereira IAC, Lubitz W, Plumeré N, Schuhmann W &  Ruff A (2018) A gas-breathing hydrogen/air biofuel cell comprising a redox polymer/hydrogenase-based bioanode. Nature Comm. 9, 4715, DOI: 10.1038/ s41467-018-07137-6
• Zacarias S, Velez M, Pita M, De Lacey A, Matias PM, Pereira IAC* (2018) Characterization of the [NiFeSe] hydrogenase from Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough. Meth. Enzymol. doi.org/10.1016/bs.mie.2018.10.003
• Ruff A, Szczesny J, Markovi N, Conzuelo F, Zacarias S, Pereira IAC, Lubitz W & Schuhmann W (2018) A fully protected hydrogenase/polymer-based bioanode for high-performance hydrogen/glucose biofuel cells. Nature Comm. 9, 3675, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06106-3. (Highlighted in Nature Energy DOI:10.1038/s41560-018-0271-4 and Nature Catalysis DOI: 10.1038/s41929-018-0174-6)
• Martins M, Sanches S, Pereira IAC* (2018) Anaerobic biodegradation of pharmaceutical compounds: New insights into the pharmaceutical-degrading bacteria. J. Hazard. Mat., 357, 289-297

2017

• Marques MC, Tapia C, Gutiérrez-Sanz O, Ramos AR, Keller KL, Wall JD, De Lacey AL, Matias PM*, Pereira IAC* (2017) The direct role of selenocysteine in [NiFeSe] hydrogenase maturation and catalysis. Nature Chem. Biol., 13, 544-550
• Mourato C, Martins M, da Silva SM, Pereira IAC* (2017) A continuous system for biocatalytic hydrogenation of CO2 to formate. Bioresource Technol., 235, 149-156    DOI 10.1016/j.biortech.2017.03.091

• Ruff A, Szczesny J, Zacarias S, Pereira IAC, Plumeré N, Schuhmann W (2017) Protection and Reactivation of the [NiFeSe] Hydrogenase from Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough under Oxidative Conditions. ACS Ener. Lett., 2, 964–968

• Martins M*, Mourato C, Sanches S, Noronha JP, Barreto Crespo MT, Pereira IAC * (2017) Biogenic platinum and palladium nanoparticles as new catalysts for the removal of pharmaceutical compounds. Water Res., 108, 160-168
• Sanches S, Martins M, Silva AF, Galinha CF, Pereira IAC, Barreto Crespo MT (2017) Bioremoval of priority Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons by a microbial community with high sorption ability. Environm. Sci. Poll. Res., 24, 3550–3561

2016

• Martins M, Mourato C, Morais-Silva F, Rodrigues-Pousada C, Voordouw G, Wall JD, Pereira IAC* (2016) Electron transfer pathways of formate-driven H₂ production in Desulfovibrio. Appl. Microb. Biotechnol., 100 (18), 8135-8146
• Tapia, C, Zacarias, S, Pereira, IAC, Conesa, JC, Pita, M, De Lacey, AL (2016) In Situ Determination of Photobioproduction of H₂ by In₂S₃-[NiFeSe] Hydrogenase from Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough Using Only Visible Light. ACS Catalysis, 6, 5691-5698
• Gutiérrez‐Sanz O, Natale P, Márquez I, Marques MC, Zacarias S, Pita M, Pereira IAC, Lopez-Motero I, DeLacey AL, Vélez M (2016)  H₂‐Fueled ATP Synthesis on an Electrode: Mimicking Cellular Respiration. Angew. Chem., 55, 6216-6220
• Leavitt WD, Venceslau SS, Pereira IAC, Johnston DT, Bradley AS (2016) Fractionation of sulfur and hydrogen isotopes in Desulfovibrio vulgaris with perturbed DsrC expression. FEMS Microbiol. Lett., 363, fnw226
• Kurth JM, Brito JA, Reuter J, Flegler A, Koch T, Franke T, Klein E-M, Rowe S, Butt JN, Denkmann K, Pereira IAC, Archer M, Dahl C (2016) Electron Accepting Units of the Diheme Cytochrome c TsdA, a Bifunctional Thiosulfate Dehydrogenase/Tetrathionate Reductase. J. Biol. Chem. 291, 24804-24818
• Duarte AG*; Santos AA.; Pereira IAC* (2016) Electron transfer between the QmoABC membrane complex and adenosine 5 '-phosphosulfate reductase. Biochim. Biophys. Acta – Bioenergetics, 1857, 380-386  

2015

• Santos A^¥, Venceslau SS^¥, Grein F, Leavitt WD, Dahl C, Johnston DT and Pereira IAC* (2015) A protein trisulfide couples dissimilatory sulfate reduction to energy conservation. Science 350, 1541
• Martins M, Mourato C, Pereira IAC* (2015) Desulfovibrio vulgaris growth coupled to formate-driven H₂ production. Environm. Sci. Technol., 49, 14655-14662
• Rabus R, Venceslau SS, Wöhlbrand L, Voordouw G, Wal JDl and Pereira IAC* (2015) A Post-Genomic View of the Ecophysiology, Catabolism and Biotechnological Relevance of Sulphate-Reducing Prokaryotes. Adv. Microb. Physiol. 66, pp. 55-321.
• Ceccaldi P, Marques MC, Fourmond V, Pereira IC and Leger C (2015) Oxidative inactivation of NiFeSe hydrogenase. Chem. Commun. 51, 14223
• Brito JA, Denkmann K, Pereira IAC, Archer M and Dahl C (2015) Thiosulfate Dehydrogenase (TsdA) from Allochromatium vinosum: Structural and Functional Insights into Thiosulfate Oxidation. J. Biol. Chem. 14, 9222-9238
• Gutiérrez-Sanz O, Tapia C, Marques MC, Zacarias S, Vélez M, Pereira IAC and De Lacey AL (2015) Induction of a Proton Gradient across a Gold-Supported Biomimetic Membrane by Electroenzymatic H₂ Oxidation. Angew. Chem., 54, 2684-2687
• Ramos AR, Grein F, Oliveira GP, Venceslau SS, Keller KL, Wall JD and Pereira IAC* (2015) The FlxABCD-HdrABC proteins correspond to a novel NADH dehydrogenase/heterodisulfide reductase widespread in anaerobic bacteria and involved in ethanol metabolism in Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough. Environm. Microbiol. 17, 2288-2305

2014

• Visser M,Parshina SN, Worm P, Muyzer G, Pereira IAC, Schaap PJ, Plugge CM, Kuever J, Parshina SN, Nazina TN, Ivanova AE, Bernier-Latmani R, Goodwin LA, Kyrpides NC, Woyke T, Chain P, Davenport KW, Spring S, Rohde M, Klenk H-P, Stams AJM (2014) Genome analyses of the carboxydotrophic sulfate-reducers Desulfotomaculum nigrificans and Desulfotomaculum carboxydivorans and reclassification of Desulfotomaculum caboxydivorans as a later synonym of Desulfotomaculum nigrificans. Stand. Gen. Sci. 9, 655-75

• Kuever J, Visser M, Loeffler C, Boll M, Worm, P, Sousa DZ, Plugge CM, Schaap PJ, Muyzer G, Pereira IAC, Parshina SN, Goodwin LA, Kyrpides NC, Detter J, Woyke T, Chain P, Davenport KW, Rohde M, Spring S, Klenk HP, Stams AJM (2014) Genome analysis of Desulfotomaculum gibsoniae strain Groll(T) a highly versatile Gram-positive sulfate-reducing bacterium. Stand. Gen. Sci. 9, 821-839
• Venceslau SS, Stockdreher Y, Dahl C, Pereira IAC* (2014), The “bacterial heterodisulfide” DsrC is a key protein in dissimilatory sulfur metabolism, Biochim. Biophys. Acta-Bioenergetics, 1837, 1148-116

2013

• Pereira IAC (2013) An Enzymatic Route to H₂ Storage. Science, 342, 1329-1330
• Venceslau SS, Cort JR, Baker ES, Chu RK, Robinson EW, Dahl C, Saraiva LM and Pereira IAC* (2013) Redox states of Desulfovibrio vulgaris DsrC, a key protein in dissimilatory sulfite reduction. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm., 441, 732-736
• Martins M & Pereira IAC* (2013) Sulfate-reducing bacteria as new microorganisms for biological hydrogen production. Int. J. Hydr. Energ, 38, 12294-12301
• Morais-Silva FO, Santos CI, Rodrigues R, Pereira IAC*, Rodrigues-Pousada C* (2013) Role of HynAB and Ech, the only two hydrogenases found in the model sulfate reducer Desulfovibrio gigas. J Bacteriol. 195, 4753-4760
• Gutiérrez-Sanz O., Marques M, Pereira IAC,  De Lacey AL, Lubitz W, Rüdiger O (2013) Orientation and function of a membrane-bound enzyme monitored by electrochemical surface-enhanced infrared absorption spectroscopy. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 4, 2794-2798
• da Silva SM, Voordouw J, Leitão C, Martins M, Voordouw G, and Pereira IAC* (2013) Function of Formate Dehydrogenases in Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough Energy Metabolism. Microbiology, published online 31 May 2013
• Sousa,F.L., Thiergart, T., Landan, G., Nelson-Sathi,S., Pereira, I.A.C., Allen, J.F., Lane,N., Martin, W. F. (2013) Early bioenergetic evolution. Phil Trans R Soc B, 368, 20130088
• Marques MC, Coelho R, Pereira IAC, P M Matias (2013) Redox state-dependent changes in the crystal structure of [NiFeSe] hydrogenase from Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough. Int. J. Hydr. Energ., 38, 8664–8682
• Gutiérrez-Sanz O., Marques M.C., Baltazar C.S.A., Fernandez V.M., Soares C.M., Pereira I.A.C., De Lacey A.L. (2013) Influence of the protein structure surrounding the active site on the catalytic activity of [NiFeSe] hydrogenases. J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 18:419–427
• Grein F, Ramos AR, Venceslau SS, Pereira IAC* (2013) Unifying concepts in anaerobic respiration: Insights from dissimilatory sulfur metabolism. Biochim Biophys Acta.-Bioenergetics. 1827, 145-160