One to one amino acid base pair contacts of AraR, a regulator of sugar utilization in Bacillus subtilis Isabel Correia 1, Irina Franco 1, Isabel Sá-Nogueira 1,2 1 Instituto Tecnologia Química e Biológica, Oeiras, Portugal 2 Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Monte de Caparica, Portugal S1 - Microbial Physiology, Molecular Biology and Functional Genomics
Use of Au-nanoprobes for the detection of SNPs associated with antibiotic resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Bruno Veigas 1, João Perdigão 2, Isabel Portugal 2, Isabel Couto 3,4, Miguel Viveiros 3, Pedro Baptista 1 1 CIGMH/DCV, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa 2 Centro de Patogénese Molecular/URIA, Faculdade de Farmácia, Universidade de Lisboa 3 Unidade de Micobactérias, Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa 4 Centro de Recursos Microbiológicos (CREM), Universidade Nova de Lisboa S2 Cell and Tissue Engineering, Biomaterials and Nanobiotechnologies
CTX-M-15: Clonal dissemination and horizontal spread among Klebsiella pneumoniae and Escherichia coli isolates from bacteremia during 7 years at Hospital de Santa Maria Cátia Caneiras 1, Luis Lito 2, José Melo Cristino 3, Aida Duarte 1 1 Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa 2 Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte, Hospital de Santa Maria 3 Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto de Medicina Molecular S3 Clinical Microbiology and Epidemiology
Bacterial community structure of biohydrogen production process in extreme thermophilic conditions (70ºc) AA Abreu 1,2, JI Alves 1, MA Pereira 1, D Karakashev 2, I Angelidaki 2, MM Alves 1 1 Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal 2 Department of Environmental Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, Bygningstorvet 115, DK-2800, Kgs Lyngby, Denmark S4 Environmental Microbiology and Biotechnology
An HIV-1 gp120 loop grafted in a single domain VL antibody is sufficient for CD4 binding Andreia Domingos Couto 1,2, João Gonçalves 1,2 1 Faculdade de Farmácia de Lisboa, Portugal 2 IMM, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Universidade de Lisboa S5 Health and Pharmaceutical Biotechnology
TLR2 controls IL-17 responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis Margarida Saraiva, Andrea Cruz, Maria Teixeira-Coelho, Jenny A. Carmona, Carole Sousa, Daniela Ramos-Pereira, Jorge Pedrosa, António G. Castro Life and Health Sciences Research Institute (ICVS). School of Health Sciences, University of Minho. Braga, Portugal, Portugal S6 Cellular Microbiology and Pathogenesis
Towards the construction of a food-grade Lactococcus lactis strain for in situ production of mannitol in dairy products Laura Paixão, Paula Gaspar, Pacheco Isabel, Ana Rute Neves, Helena Santos ITQB, Portugal S7 Industrial and Food Microbiology and Biotechnology
New developments for evaluating the congruence between microbial typing methods João André Carriço 1, Ana Severiano 1, Francisco Pinto 1,2, José Melo-Cristino 1 1 Instituto de Microbiologia, Instituto de Medicina Molecular, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Lisboa, Av. Prof. Egas Moniz, 1649-028 Lisboa, Portugal 2 Centro de Química e Bioquímica, Departamento de Química e Bioquímica, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Campo Grande, 1749-016 Lisboa, Portugal S8 Bioinformatics, Comparative Genomics and Evolution