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Proposals for Research and Development Projects in all Scientific Domains - 2004

Biological Sciences - Biology of Microorganisms

    Painel de Biologia Microbiana - 2004
  • Wolfang Hillen
  • Bert Poolman
  • Barbel Hahn-Hagerdal
POCI/BIA-MIC/55106/2004

The role of RNase R and its Homologues in the Control of Gene Expression:Structural and Functional Studies. Cecilia Maria Pais de Faria de Andrade Arraiano, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €63,320.

POCI/BIA-MIC/55466/2004

Unravelling the molecular basis of morphogenesis and mating triggered by a genetic code change in Candida albicans. Manuel António Silva Santos, Universidade de Aveiro (UA). €89,500.

POCI/BIA-MIC/56511/2004

Nature´s shields to environmental stress. Biosynthesis of compatible solutes in extremely radiation-resistant Rubrobacter spp. Milton Simões da Costa, Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular (CNBC/UC). €89,500.

POCI/BIA-MIC/57088/2004

Receptor recognition, triggering of DNA ejection and DNA channeling through the membrane in the SPP1/B. subtilis phage/host interaction. Carlos Jorge Sousa de São José, Instituto de Ciência Aplicada e Tecnologia - Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (ICAT/FC/ULisboa). €35,000.

POCI/BIA-MIC/58416/2004

Regulation of cell wall synthetic genes and enzymes in ß-lactam resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Hermínia de Lencastre, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €56,714.

POCI/BIA-MIC/59310/2004

Strategies of life adaptation to hot environments: Heat and osmotic stress responses in the extremely thermophilic bacterium Rhodothermus marinus. Nuno Miguel Formiga Borges, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €56,832.

POCI/BIA-MIC/59925/2004

A novel mechanism for cell protection against oxidative stress: regulation of plasma membrane permeability by H2O2. Helena Susana Pappámikail da Costa Marinho, Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, FP (FFC/FC/ULisboa). €17,896.

POCI/BIA-MIC/60038/2004

Cytidine deaminases as players in intracellular immunity to retroviruses: Mechanisms and Regulation. Joao Goncalves, Associação para o Desenvolvimento do Ensino e Investigação da Microbiologia (ADEIM). €67,464.

POCI/BIA-MIC/60320/2004

Transcriptional control of the mecA gene, the central element of methicillin-resistance in Staphylococci. Duarte Emanuel Soeiro Carvalho Oliveira, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €61,071.

POCI/BIA-MIC/61140/2004

Mechanisms of repression by AraR, a key regulator of carbohydrates utilization in Bacillus subtilis. Isabel de Sá-Nogueira, ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL). €53,596.