List of works by Pedro Leão

Acetylcholinesterase in Biofouling Species: Characterization and Mode of Action of Cyanobacteria-Derived Antifouling Agents

scientific article

Actinobacteria Isolated From : A Source of New Bioactive Compounds

scientific article published on 09 April 2019

Actinobacteria and Cyanobacteria Diversity in Terrestrial Antarctic Microenvironments Evaluated by Culture-Dependent and Independent Methods

scientific article published on 31 May 2019

Allelopathic activity of cyanobacteria on green microalgae at low cell densities

Allelopathy in freshwater cyanobacteria

scientific article published on January 2009

Antitumor activity of hierridin B, a cyanobacterial secondary metabolite found in both filamentous and unicellular marine strains

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Bartolosides E-K from a Marine Coccoid Cyanobacterium.

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Bioactivity of Azolla aqueous and organic extracts against bacteria and fungi

Biosynthesis of Chlorinated Lactylates in Sphaerospermopsis sp. LEGE 00249

Biosynthesis-assisted structural elucidation of the bartolosides, chlorinated aromatic glycolipids from cyanobacteria.

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

BrtB is an O-alkylating enzyme that generates fatty acid-bartoloside esters

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Chemistry, bioactivity and biosynthesis of cyanobacterial alkylresorcinols

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Chemoecological screening reveals high bioactivity in diverse culturable Portuguese marine cyanobacteria

scientific article published on 22 April 2013

Chlorophyll Derivatives from Marine Cyanobacteria with Lipid-Reducing Activities

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

Cyanobacterial Allelochemicals But Not Cyanobacterial Cells Markedly Reduce Microbial Community Diversity.

scientific article published on 08 August 2017

Cyanobacterial Diversity in Microbial Mats from the Hypersaline Lagoon System of Araruama, Brazil: An In-depth Polyphasic Study

scientific article

Cyanobacterial diversity held in microbial biological resource centers as a biotechnological asset: the case study of the newly established LEGE culture collection.

scientific article published on 6 January 2018

Cyanobacterial toxins

article from 2015

Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii: review of the distribution, phylogeography, and ecophysiology of a global invasive species

scientific article

Cytotoxicity of portoamides in human cancer cells and analysis of the molecular mechanisms of action

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Differential protein expression in Corbicula fluminea upon exposure to a Microcystis aeruginosa toxic strain

article

Discovery and Heterologous Expression of Microginins from Microcystis aeruginosa LEGE 91341

Discovery of Cyanobacterial Natural Products Containing Fatty Acid Residues**

scientific article published on 18 February 2021

Discovery of Cyanobacterial Natural Products Containing Fatty Acid Residues**

scientific article published in 2021

Diversity and Bioactive Potential of Actinobacteria Isolated from a Coastal Marine Sediment in Northern Portugal

scientific article published on 30 October 2020

Draft Genome Sequence of the N2-Fixing Cyanobacterium Nostoc piscinale CENA21, Isolated from the Brazilian Amazon Floodplain

scientific article

Emergence of pathogenic betanodaviruses belonging to the SJNNV genogroup in farmed fish species from the Iberian Peninsula

scientific article published in April 2007

Hierridin B Isolated from a Marine Cyanobacterium Alters VDAC1, Mitochondrial Activity, and Cell Cycle Genes on HT-29 Colon Adenocarcinoma Cells.

scientific article

Influence of biotic and abiotic factors on the allelopathic activity of the cyanobacterium Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii strain LEGE 99043.

scientific article published on 5 May 2012

Marine biofilms: diversity of communities and of chemical cues

scientific article published on 15 October 2018

Microbial community changes elicited by exposure to cyanobacterial allelochemicals

scientific article

Monitoring of biofouling communities in a Portuguese port using a combined morphological and metabarcoding approach

scientific article published on 10 August 2020

N-terminal protease gene phylogeny reveals the potential for novel cyanobactin diversity in cyanobacteria

scientific article published on 09 December 2013

Norhierridin B, a New Hierridin B-Based Hydroquinone with Improved Antiproliferative Activity

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

Picocyanobacteria from a clade of marine Cyanobium revealed bioactive potential against microalgae, bacteria, and marine invertebrates

scientific article

Polyphasic description of Ciimarium marinum gen. et sp. nov. (Prochlorococcaceae, Synechococcales): a new picocyanobacterial taxon from the Portuguese coastal ecosystem

scientific article published in 2024

Role of marine cyanobacteria in trace metal bioavailability in seawater

scientific article published on 22 December 2006

Sphaerocyclamide, a prenylated cyanobactin from the cyanobacterium Sphaerospermopsis sp. LEGE 00249

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Structure and Biosynthesis of Desmamides A–C, Lipoglycopeptides from the Endophytic Cyanobacterium Desmonostoc muscorum LEGE 12446

scientific article published in 2022

Structure of Hierridin C, Synthesis of Hierridins B and C, and Evidence for Prevalent Alkylresorcinol Biosynthesis in Picocyanobacteria

scientific article published on 04 February 2019

Synergistic allelochemicals from a freshwater cyanobacterium

scientific article

The Extremophile Endolithella mcmurdoensis gen. et sp. nov. (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorellaceae), A New Chlorella-like Endolithic Alga From Antarctica

scientific article published on 17 November 2019

The chemical ecology of cyanobacteria

scientific article

The conifer biomarkers dehydroabietic and abietic acids are widespread in Cyanobacteria

scientific article