Strategies of the African swine fever virus to manipulate innate immunity

Dissertation presented to obtain the Ph.D degree in Biology

Evaluation of a new vaccine based on pDNA and recombinant protein against Helicobacter pylori

Dissertação para obtenção do Grau de Mestre em Genética Molecular e Biomedicina

Structure-function relationships in a glycosyltransferase, a phosphatase and an oxidoreductase

Dissertation presented to obtain the Ph.D degree in Biochemistry

The mechanism of formate oxidation by metal-dependent formate dehydrogenases

J Biol Inorg Chem (2011) 16:1255–1268 DOI 10.1007/s00775-011-0813-8

The electron transfer complex between nitrous oxide reductase and its electron donors

J Biol Inorg Chem (2011) 16:1241–1254 DOI 10.1007/s00775-011-0812-9

Camelid nanobodies raised against an integral membrane enzyme, nitric oxide reductase

Protein Sci. 2009 Mar;18(3):619-28. doi: 10.1002/pro.69.

The first crystal structure of class III superoxide reductase from Treponema pallidum

J Biol Inorg Chem (2006) 11: 548–558 DOI 10.1007/s00775-006-0104-y

Signal transduction pathways involving the hypertension-related WNK1 and WNK4 protein kinases

Dissertação apresentada para obtenção do Grau de Doutor em Biologia, na especialidade de Genética Molecular, pela Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia

The Role of Actin-Capping Protein and Src signalling in tissue growth and apoptosis during Drosophila wing development

Dissertation presented to obtain the Ph.D degree in Developmental Biology

Analysis of PAX2 gene alterations in renal cell tumors

Dissertation for applying to a Master’s Degree in Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine submitted to the Sciences and Technology Faculty of New University of Lisbon

Insights into Campylobacter jejuni Desulforubrerythrin catalytic mechanism

Dissertation presented to obtain the Master Degree in Molecular Genetics and Biomedicine

Structural investigation of the Bacillus subtilis morphogenic factor RodZ

A thesis to obtain a Master degree in Structural and Functional Biochemistry

Dissecting the function of the SpoIIIJ and YqjG membrane protein insertases during bacterial spore development

Dissertation presented to obtain the Ph.D degree in Biology, Microbial Biology

The Role of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Transducer Ire1 during Photoreceptor Differentiation in Drosophila

Dissertation presented to obtain the Ph.D degree in Biology.

Functional and structural studies of a mini-ferritin protein

Dissertação para obtenção do Grau de Mestre em Bioquímica