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Modified high-throughput Nile red fluorescence assay for the rapid screening of oleaginous yeasts using acetic acid as carbon source by Miranda, Catarina, Bettencourt, Sara, Pozdniakova, T. A., Pereira, Joana, Sampaio, Paula, Franco-Duarte, Ricardo, Pais, Célia

“…Background: Over the last years oleaginous yeasts have been studied for several energetic, oleochemical, medical and pharmaceutical purposes. However, only a…”
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Marine litter: A review of educative interventions by Bettencourt, Sara, Costa, Sónia, Caeiro, Sandra

“…Marine litter is claimed to be one of the most meaningful environmental crises of the century. Education that supports behavior change is a tool to tackle this…”
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Single cell oil production by oleaginous yeasts grown in synthetic and waste-derived volatile fatty acids by Bettencourt, Sara, Miranda, Catarina, Pozdniakova, Tatiana A., Sampaio, Paula, Franco-Duarte, Ricardo, Pais, Célia

“…Four yeast isolates from the species— Apiotrichum brassicae , Candida tropicalis , Metschnikowia pulcherrima , and Pichia kudriavzevii —previously selected by…”
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Isolation of Cells Specialized in Anticancer Alkaloid Metabolism by Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting by Carqueijeiro, Inês, Guimarães, Ana Luísa, Bettencourt, Sara, Martínez-Cortés, Teresa, Guedes, Joana G., Gardner, Rui, Lopes, Telma, Andrade, Cláudia, Bispo, Cláudia, Martins, Nuno Pimpão, Andrade, Paula, Valentão, Patrícia, Valente, Inês M., Rodrigues, José A., Duarte, Patrícia, Sottomayor, Mariana

“…Plant specialized metabolism often presents a complex cell-specific compartmentation essential to accomplish the biosynthesis of valuable plant natural…”
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Marine litter education: From awareness to action by Bettencourt, Sara, Freitas, Diogo Nuno, Lucas, Carlos, Costa, Sónia, Caeiro, Sandra

“…Marine litter is a global problem. Education has been acclaimed as a potential tool to tackle this issue, yet, integrative, student-centered, and over weeks…”
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Monitoring marine litter on Funchal beaches (Madeira Island): Insights for litter management by Bettencourt, Sara, Lucas, Carlos, Costa, Sónia, Caeiro, Sandra

“…Marine litter is a complex and multi-dimensional problem, with beach litter surveys being an important cost-effective tool for monitoring and assessing marine…”
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Public perceptions, knowledge, responsibilities, and behavior intentions on marine litter: Identifying profiles of small oceanic islands inhabitants by Bettencourt, Sara, Freitas, Diogo Nuno, Costa, Sónia, Caeiro, Sandra

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Protoplast Transformation as a Plant-Transferable Transient Expression System by Duarte, Patrícia, Ribeiro, Diana, Carqueijeiro, Inês, Bettencourt, Sara, Sottomayor, Mariana

“…The direct uptake of DNA by naked plant cells (protoplasts) provides an expression system of exception for the quickly growing research in non-model plants,…”
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Identification of phenolic compounds in isolated vacuoles of the medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus and their interaction with vacuolar class III peroxidase: an H2O2 affair? by FERRERES, Federico, FIGUEIREDO, Raquel, ROS BARCELO, Alfonso, SOTTOMAYOR, Mariana, BETTENCOURT, Sara, CARQUEIJEIRO, Inês, OLIVEIRA, Juliana, GIL-IZQUIERDO, Angel, PEREIRA, David M, VALENTAO, Patricia, ANDRADE, Paula B, DUARTE, Patricia

“…Class III peroxidases (Prxs) are plant enzymes capable of using H(2)O(2) to oxidize a range of plant secondary metabolites, notably phenolic compounds. These…”
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How is Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder Different from Anorexia Nervosa? a Scoping Review by Ramos, Sara Bettencourt Saraiva Alves

“…Objective:Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) was introduced as a new diagnosis in the DSM-5 to describe a group of individuals who have avoidant…”
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Isolation of Vacuoles from the Leaves of the Medicinal Plant Catharanthus roseus by Carqueijeiro, Inês, Noronha, Henrique, Bettencourt, Sara, Guedes, Joana G, Duarte, Patrícia, Gerós, Hernâni, Sottomayor, Mariana

“…The isolation of vacuoles is an essential step to unravel the important and complex functions of this organelle in plant physiology. Here, we describe a method…”
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Isolation of Cells Specialized in Anticancer Alkaloid Metabolism by Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting1[OPEN] by Carqueijeiro, Inês, Guimarães, Ana Luísa, Bettencourt, Sara, Martínez-Cortés, Teresa, Guedes, Joana G., Gardner, Rui, Lopes, Telma, Andrade, Cláudia, Bispo, Cláudia, Martins, Nuno Pimpão, Andrade, Paula, Valentão, Patrícia, Valente, Inês M., Rodrigues, José A., Duarte, Patrícia, Sottomayor, Mariana

“…Idioblasts from Catharanthus roseus leaves specifically accumulate alkaloids and show autofluorescence that enabled the fluorescence-activated cell sorting of…”
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Identification of phenolic compounds in isolated vacuoles of the medicinal plant Catharanthus roseus and their interaction with vacuolar class III peroxidase: an H2O2affair? by Ferreres, Federico, Figueiredo, Raquel, Bettencourt, Sara, Carqueijeiro, Inês, Oliveira, Juliana, Gil-Izquierdo, Angel, Pereira, David M., Valentão, Patrícia, Andrade, Paula B., Duarte, Patrícia, Barceló, Alfonso Ros, Sottomayor, Mariana

“…Class III peroxidases (Prxs) are plant enzymes capable of using H 2 O 2 to oxidize a range of plant secondary metabolites, notably phenolic compounds. These…”
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Interaction between class III peroxidases and arabinogalactan proteins in plant cell physiology by Ramos, Sara Bettencourt Saraiva Alves

“…The primary cell wall of plant cells is a highly plastic structure with a major role during development, mainly due to the function of several classes of…”
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A Gestão De Recursos Humanos e Os Sistemas e Tecnologias De Informação by Bettencourt, Sara Sofia Pestana

“…O presente relatório de estágio para a realização do Trabalho Final de Mestrado incide sobre a gestão de recursos humanos e os sistemas e tecnologias de…”
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Continente Online: Starting a One to One Marketing Program by de Amorim, Joana Filipa Castro, Teixeira, Sara Bettencourt

“…The purpose of this thesis was to answer Sonae’s MC, one of the biggest Portuguese retail companies, challenge to solve some of the identified problems at its…”
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Oleaginous Yeast Selection for the Production of Lipidic Compounds: Development of an Optimized Fermentation Protocol Regarding Nutrient Requirements and Growth Conditions by Pereira, Sara Maria Bettencourt

“…The possibility of waste utilization, both from industry and from other human activities, has gained increasing importance over the last decades. In this…”
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Enhancing Public Awareness and Stimulating Co-Responsibility for Marine Litter in Madeira Island: A Case Study by Martins, Sara Maria Bettencourt Pereira

“…O lixo marinho é descrito como qualquer material sólido descartado, perdido ou abandonado no ambiente marinho e costeiro. Estes resíduos são um problema…”
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Actividade Antimicrobiana do Vaccinium Cylindraceum: Estudo dos Mecanismos de Acção por Análise Proteómica by Luna, Sara Patrícia Bettencourt

“…Os biopesticidas apresentam-se como uma forma de controlo biológico, podendo ser extractos de plantas e especiarias, os quais se têm revelado promissores…”
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