Search Results - "Gama, Luís T"
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Trends and molecular mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance in clinical staphylococci isolated from companion animals over a 16 year period
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-06-2016)“…The objective of this study was to investigate the evolution of resistance to antimicrobials, corresponding mechanisms and molecular characteristics of…”
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Risk Factors for Nasal Colonization by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococci in Healthy Humans in Professional Daily Contact with Companion Animals in Portugal
Published in Microbial drug resistance (Larchmont, N.Y.) (01-05-2018)“…Methicillin-resistant staphylococci (MRS), namely Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Staphylococcus pseudintermedius (MRSP), are opportunistic agents of great…”
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Origin and spread of Bos taurus: new clues from mitochondrial genomes belonging to haplogroup T1
Published in PloS one (07-06-2012)“…Most genetic studies on modern cattle have established a common origin for all taurine breeds in the Near East, during the Neolithic transition about 10…”
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Generation of a library of carbohydrate-active enzymes for plant biomass deconstruction
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (05-04-2022)“…Áreas de pesquisa: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology ; Chemistry In nature, the deconstruction of plant carbohydrates is carried out by carbohydrate-active…”
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On the origins of American Criollo pigs: A common genetic background with a lasting Iberian signature
Published in PloS one (20-05-2021)“…American Criollo pigs are thought to descend mainly from those imported from the Iberian Peninsula starting in the late 15th century. Criollo pigs subsequently…”
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Lost pigs of Angola: Whole genome sequencing reveals unique regions of selection with emphasis on metabolism and feed efficiency
Published in Frontiers in genetics (24-10-2022)“…Angola, in the western coast of Africa, has been through dramatic social events that have led to the near-disappearance of native swine populations, and the…”
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Biocide and antimicrobial susceptibility of methicillin-resistant staphylococcal isolates from horses
Published in Veterinary microbiology (27-09-2013)“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the biocide and antimicrobial susceptibility of methicillin-resistant staphylococcal isolates from horses. Fourteen…”
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Gene design, fusion technology and TEV cleavage conditions influence the purification of oxidized disulphide-rich venom peptides in Escherichia coli
Published in Microbial cell factories (17-01-2017)“…Animal venoms are large, complex libraries of bioactive, disulphide-rich peptides. These peptides, and their novel biological activities, are of increasing…”
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Human and companion animal proteus mirabilis sharing
Published in Microbiology research (01-03-2022)“…Research Areas: Microbiology Proteus mirabilis is an important pathogen that is associated with urinary tract infections. This study aims to determine the…”
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Genomic Tools for the Conservation and Genetic Improvement of a Highly Fragmented Breed—The Ramo Grande Cattle from the Azores
Published in Animals (Basel) (24-06-2020)“…Ramo Grande is a local cattle breed raised in the archipelago of Azores, with a small and dispersed census, where inbreeding control is of utmost importance. A…”
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Dual origins of dairy cattle farming--evidence from a comprehensive survey of European Y-chromosomal variation
Published in PloS one (06-01-2011)“…Diversity patterns of livestock species are informative to the history of agriculture and indicate uniqueness of breeds as relevant for conservation. So far,…”
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Analysis of conservation priorities of Iberoamerican cattle based on autosomal microsatellite markers
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (30-09-2013)“…BACKGROUND: Determining the value of livestock breeds is essential to define conservation priorities, manage genetic diversity and allocate funds. Within- and…”
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Discrimination of Meat Produced by Bos taurus and Bos indicus Finished under an Intensive or Extensive System
Published in Animals (Basel) (01-10-2020)“…Meat obtained under commercial conditions shows considerable variability, mostly due to genetic background and production system. In this study, meat…”
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Implementation of a parentage control system in Portuguese beef-cattle with a panel of microsatellite markers
Published in Genetics and molecular biology (01-01-2009)“…A study was conducted to assess the feasibility of applying a panel of 10 microsatellite markers in parentage control of beef cattle in Portugal. In the first…”
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Inbreeding depression on beef cattle traits : Estimates, linearity of effects and heterogeneity among sire-families
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (15-09-2008)“…Records from up to 19 054 registered cows and 10 297 calves in 155 herds of the Alentejana cattle breed were used to study the effects of individual (Fi) and…”
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Effect of high hydrostatic pressure challenge on biogenic amines, microbiota, and sensory profile in traditional poultry- and pork-based semidried fermented sausage
Published in Journal of food science (01-04-2020)“…Research Areas: Food Science & Technology The processing of traditional poultry- and pork-based semidried fermented smoked sausages needs to bemodernized to…”
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Genetic footprints of Iberian cattle in America 500 years after the arrival of Columbus
Published in PloS one (14-11-2012)“…American Creole cattle presumably descend from animals imported from the Iberian Peninsula during the period of colonization and settlement, through different…”
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Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Gestation Length in Lusitano Horses
Published in Journal of equine veterinary science (01-01-2020)“…Breeding and parturition records collected over a period of 35 years in the Alter Real stud of Lusitano horses were used to calculate gestation length (GL)…”
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The Southwestern fringe of Europe as an important reservoir of caprine biodiversity
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (05-11-2015)“…Portugal and Spain, with six and 22 officially recognized caprine breeds, encompass 25 % of the European Union goat census. Many of these populations have…”
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Genetic structure, relationships and admixture with wild relatives in native pig breeds from Iberia and its islands
Published in Genetics selection evolution (Paris) (14-06-2013)“…BACKGROUND: Native pig breeds in the Iberian Peninsula are broadly classified as belonging to either the Celtic or the Mediterranean breed groups, but there…”
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