Active Projects
Team Leader (Full projects)
1. PI of the FCT/ANR Project FCT-ANR/BBB-MET/0023/2012. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal.
Title: "Functional and Structural Characterization of conserved metalloproteins of unknown function in anaerobic organisms: involvement of the cell division control"
2. PI of the FCT Project PTDC/BIA-PRO/109796/2009. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal.
Title: “Insights into novel bacterial cytochrome c peroxidases from pathogenic bacteria, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Escherichia coli".
3. PI of the FCT Project PTDC/BIA-PRO/098882/2008. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal.
Title: “A novel bacterial system involved in copper tolerance”. (ended July 2013)
Team Leader (Bilateral projects)
1. PI of Bilateral project CRUP-DAAD A-40/12 "Acções Integradas Luso-Alemãs", between REQUIMTE/FCT - Universität Freiburg, Germany, Dr. Oliver Einsle. CRUP, Portugal.
Title: "Biochemical and structural characterization of Marinobacter nitrous oxide reductase in different redox states".
2. PI of Bilateral project Convénio FCT-CNRS, between REQUIMTE/FCT - CNRS, Marseille, Dr. Corinne Aubert. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal.
Title: "Functional characterization of the operon containing an atypical molybdenum-containing protein conserved in strictly anaerobic bacteria".
3. PI of Bilateral project "Pessoa 2011", between REQUIMTE/FCT - CNRS, Marseille, Dr. Corinne Aubert. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal.
Title: "Functional Characterization of a cluster of genes encoding an atypical molybdenum-containing protein".
Team Member of the Projects
1. Member of the research team of the FCT project PTDC/QUI-BIQ/098071/2010. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. Title: “The last steps of the denitrification pathway”.
Team Leader: Isabel Moura
2. Member of the research team of the FCT project PTDC/QUI-BIQ/098071/2008. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. (ended July 2013)
Title: “Proteins with heterometalic centers involved in stress response”.
Team Leader: Isabel Moura