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BioISI researchers developed a survey on personalized prevention in health
A group of researchers from the Biomedical and Translation Group developed a survey on the barriers, challenges and facilitators regarding the use of personalized prevention in health.
BioISI Digest | DIS3L2 knockdown impairs key oncogenic properties of colorectal cancer cells via the mTOR signaling pathway
Juan García-Moreno is the first author of a new paper coordinated by Luísa Romão, published in the Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences journal. In the BioISI Digest below get to know more about DIS3L2 protein's role in colorectal cancer.
Lúcia Santos was distinguished for the application of gene editing within cystic fibrosis research
Lúcia Santos was distinguished with the Gerd Döring Award (by the European Cystic Fibrosis Society) and the Innovator of the Year Award (by the University College Cork) for her application of gene editing tools within Cystic Fibrosis investigation.
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Lasiodiplodia fici sp. nov., Causing Leaf Spot on Ficus altissima in China
Xia GY, Manawasinghe IS, Phillips AJL, You C, Jayawardena RS, Luo M, Hyde KD (2022) Lasiodiplodia fici sp. nov., Causing Leaf Spot on Ficus altissima in China. Pathogens, 11, 840. doi: 10.3390/pathogens11080840
Effects of Glyphosate‐Based Herbicide on Primary Production and Physiological Fitness of the Macroalgae Ulva lactuca
Cruz de Carvalho R, Feijão E, Matos AR, Cabrita MT, Utkin AB, Novais SC, Lemos MFL, Caçador I, Marques JC, Reis-Santos P, Fonseca VF, Duarte B (2022) Effects of Glyphosate‐Based Herbicide on Primary Production and Physiological Fitness of the Macroalgae Ulva lactuca. Toxics, 10(8), 430. doi: 10.3390/toxics10080430
Quinoa variety identification based on fatty acid composition and multivariate chemometrics approaches
Duarte B, Goessling JW, Fonseca VF, Jacobsen SE, Matos AR (2022) Quinoa variety identification based on fatty acid composition and multivariate chemometrics approaches. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 114, 104798. doi: 10.1016/j.jfca.2022.104798
Unveiling molecular details behind improved activity at neutral to alkaline pH of an engineered DyP-type peroxidase
Borges PT, Silva D, Silva TFD, Brissos V, Cañellas M, Lucas MF, Masgrau L, Melo EP, Machuqueiro M, Frazão C, Martins LO (2022) Unveiling molecular details behind improved activity at neutral to alkaline pH of an engineered DyP-type peroxidase. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 20, 3899-3910. doi: 10.1016/j.csbj.2022.07.032