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A microcosm approach to evaluate the degradation of tributyltin (TBT) by Aeromonas molluscorum Av27 in estuarine sediments.

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A novel complex class 1 integron found in a Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate from Portugal

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Aeromonas molluscorum Av27 is a potential tributyltin (TBT) bioremediator: phenotypic and genotypic characterization indicates its safe application.

scientific article published on 5 July 2013

Aeromonas veronii, a tributyltin (TBT)-degrading bacterium isolated from an estuarine environment, Ria de Aveiro in Portugal

scientific article published on 14 July 2007

An easy, rapid and inexpensive method to monitor tributyltin (TBT) toxicity in the laboratory

scientific article published on 5 October 2013

Anchoring novel molecular biomarker responses to traditional responses in fish exposed to environmental contamination

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Assessing the potential of the two-peptide lantibiotic lichenicidin as a new generation antimicrobial

scientific article published in January 2022

Assessment of antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli isolates and screening of Salmonella spp. in wild ungulates from Portugal.

scientific article published on 10 April 2015

Bioengineering of lanthipeptides in Escherichia coli: assessing the specificity of lichenicidin and haloduracin biosynthetic machinery

scientific article published on 21 July 2014

Biomonitoring a human population inhabiting nearby a deactivated uranium mine

scientific article published on 28 January 2013

Carriage of qnrA1 and qnrB2, blaCTX-M15, and complex class 1 integron in a clinical multiresistant Citrobacter freundii isolate.

scientific article published on 24 March 2010

Class I and Class II Lanthipeptides Produced by Bacillus spp.

scientific article published on 08 October 2015

Congeneric lantibiotics from ribosomal in vivo peptide synthesis with noncanonical amino acids

scientific article published on 30 November 2011

Decoding the Fatty Acid Profile of Bacillus licheniformis I89 and Its Adaptation to Different Growth Conditions to Investigate Possible Biotechnological Applications

scientific article published on 08 April 2019

Development and application of microsatellites in Carcinus maenas: genetic differentiation between Northern and Central Portuguese populations

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Diopatra neapolitana and Diopatra marocensis from the Portuguese coast: Morphological and genetic comparison

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Draft Genome Sequence of Pedobacter sp. Strain NL19, a Producer of Potent Antibacterial Compounds

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Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of a binary combination of triclosan and carbendazim to Daphnia magna.

scientific article published on 27 February 2015

Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of cadmium in different marine trophic levels.

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Effect of tributyltin (TBT) in the metabolic activity of TBT-resistant and sensitive estuarine bacteria

scientific article published on 20 May 2010

Effects of low concentrations of psychiatric drugs (carbamazepine and fluoxetine) on the freshwater planarian, Schmidtea mediterranea

scientific article published on 29 October 2018

Effects of metal contamination on the gene expression profile of two benthic species: Cerastoderma edule and Ruditapes philippinarum.

scientific article published on 12 August 2017

Environmental superbugs: The case study of Pedobacter spp

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Evaluation of DNA Damage Induced by Environmental Exposure to Mercury in Liza aurata Using the Comet Assay

scientific article published on 21 May 2009

Evaluation of the mutagenicity of sesquiterpenic compounds and their influence on the susceptibility towards antibiotics of two clinically relevant bacterial strains

scientific article published on 29 March 2011

Evaluation of the sensitivity of genotoxicity and cytotoxicity endpoints in earthworms exposed in situ to uranium mining wastes.

scientific article published on 28 September 2011

Evolving trends in next-generation probiotics: a 5W1H perspective

scientific article published on 07 May 2019

First description of bla IMP-8 in a Pseudomonas mendocina isolated at the Hospital Infante D. Pedro, Aveiro, Portugal

scientific article published on 8 April 2010

Genetic characterization of a new thermotolerant Bacillus licheniformis strain.

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Genetic, biochemical, and individual responses of the teleost fish Carassius auratus to uranium

scientific article published on 10 December 2009

Genetically unrelated multidrug- and carbapenem-resistant Citrobacter freundii detected in outpatients admitted to a Portuguese hospital.

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Genotoxic effect and antioxidant response to titanium silicon oxide in Eisenia andrei

scholarly article by Bruno Correia et al published September 2014 in Toxicology Letters

Genotoxic endpoints in the earthworms sub-lethal assay to evaluate natural soils contaminated by metals and radionuclides.

scientific article published on 25 November 2010

Histopathological changes in the earthworm Eisenia andrei associated with the exposure to metals and radionuclides

scientific article published on 10 September 2011

Identification, molecular characterization, and structural analysis of the blaNDM-1 gene/enzyme from NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

Impact of Domestication in the Production of the Class II Lanthipeptide Lichenicidin by Bacillus licheniformis I89

scientific article published on 16 November 2014

In99, an In100-related integron, its occurrence and prevalence in clinical Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from a central region of Portugal.

scientific article published on 26 July 2006

Lichenicidin rational site-directed mutagenesis library: A tool to generate bioengineered lantibiotics

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

Life history traits and genotoxic effects on Daphnia magna exposed to waterborne uranium and to a uranium mine effluent - A transgenerational study

scientific article published on 19 June 2018

Lipidomic signature of Bacillus licheniformis I89 during the different growth phases unravelled by high-resolution liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry.

scientific article published on 23 December 2018

Long-term exposure of Daphnia magna to carbendazim: how it affects toxicity to another chemical or mixture

scientific article published on 12 April 2019

Metal bioaccumulation, genotoxicity and gene expression in the European wood mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus) inhabiting an abandoned uranium mining area

scientific article published on December 7, 2012

Molecular characterization of a new class 3 integron in Klebsiella pneumoniae

scientific article published on September 2003

Multigenerational effects of carbendazim in Daphnia magna

scientific article published on 04 August 2016

Multigenerational effects of carbendazim in Daphnia magna: From a subcellular to a population level

scientific article published on 08 January 2019

New ternary bipyridine–terpyridine copper(ii) complexes as self-activating chemical nucleases

scholarly article in RSC Advances, vol. 4 no. 106, 2014

Oxidative stress and genotoxicity of an organic and an inorganic nanomaterial to Eisenia andrei: SDS/DDAB nano-vesicles and titanium silicon oxide

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

Pedobacter lusitanus sp. nov., isolated from sludge of a deactivated uranium mine

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Photodynamic inactivation of recombinant bioluminescent Escherichia coli by cationic porphyrins under artificial and solar irradiation.

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Phytotoxicity and genotoxicity of soils from an abandoned uranium mine area

scholarly article by Ruth Pereira et al published July 2009 in Applied Soil Ecology

Plastic and heritable components of phenotypic variation in Nucella lapillus: an assessment using reciprocal transplant and common garden experiments

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Plastic and heritable variation in shell thickness of the intertidal gastropod Nucella lapillus associated with risks of crab predation and wave action, and sexual maturation

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Purification and characterization of a new peptide antibiotic produced by a thermotolerant Bacillus licheniformis strain

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

RIBE at an inter-organismic level: A study on genotoxic effects in Daphnia magna exposed to waterborne uranium and a uranium mine effluent

scientific article published on 09 March 2018

Radioactively contaminated areas: Bioindicator species and biomarkers of effect in an early warning scheme for a preliminary risk assessment

scientific article published on 9 June 2016

SSH gene expression profile of Eisenia andrei exposed in situ to a naturally contaminated soil from an abandoned uranium mine

scientific article published on November 17, 2012

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in wild ungulates

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

The Comet Assay and its applications in the field of ecotoxicology: a mature tool that continues to expand its perspectives

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The comet assay in Folsomia candida: A suitable approach to assess genotoxicity in collembolans.

scientific article published on 16 March 2017

The lanthipeptides of Bacillus methylotrophicus and their association with genomic islands

scientific article published on 27 October 2015

The performance of Fraxinus angustifolia as a helper for metal phytoremediation programs and its relation to the endophytic bacterial communities

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Tn5090-like class 1 integron carrying bla(VIM-2) in a Pseudomonas putida strain from Portugal

scientific article published in October 2010

Toxicity of tributyltin (TBT) to terrestrial organisms and its species sensitivity distribution

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Toxicity of tributyltin (TBT) to the freshwater planarian Schmidtea mediterranea.

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Transcript profiling and DNA damage in the European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) exposed to 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene.

scientific article published on 18 June 2009

Transcriptomes analysis of Aeromonas molluscorum Av27 cells exposed to tributyltin (TBT): Unravelling the effects from the molecular level to the organism.

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Transcriptomics and in vivo tests reveal novel mechanisms underlying endocrine disruption in an ecological sentinel, Nucella lapillus.

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Uranium mining wastes: The use of the Fish Embryo Acute Toxicity Test (FET) test to evaluate toxicity and risk of environmental discharge.

scientific article published on 30 June 2017

sugE: A gene involved in tributyltin (TBT) resistance of Aeromonas molluscorum Av27.

scientific article published in January 2013