Search Results - "Ribeiro, M"

Sialome diversity of ticks revealed by RNAseq of single tick salivary glands by Perner, Jan, Kropáčková, Sára, Kopáček, Petr, Ribeiro, José M C

“…Ticks salivate while feeding on their hosts. Saliva helps blood feeding through host anti-hemostatic and immunomodulatory components. Previous transcriptomic…”
Get full text

Alzheimer's disease: Targeting the Cholinergic System by Ferreira-Vieira, Talita H, Guimaraes, Isabella M, Silva, Flavia R, Ribeiro, Fabiola M

“…Acetylcholine (ACh) has a crucial role in the peripheral and central nervous systems. The enzyme choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) is responsible for…”
Get full text

Lignin – from natural adsorbent to activated carbon: A review by Suhas, Carrott, P.J.M., Ribeiro Carrott, M.M.L.

“…The present review compiles the work done over the last few decades on the use of lignin and lignin-based chars and activated carbons as adsorbents for the…”
Get full text

Flow and sediment dynamics in channel confluences by Leite Ribeiro, M., Blanckaert, K., Roy, A. G., Schleiss, A. J.

“…Confluences with relatively low discharge and momentum flux ratios where a small steep tributary with a high supply of poorly sorted sediment joins a large,…”
Get full text

Origin of Indirect Optical Transitions in Few-Layer MoS2, WS2, and WSe2 by Zhao, Weijie, Ribeiro, R. M, Toh, Minglin, Carvalho, Alexandra, Kloc, Christian, Castro Neto, A. H, Eda, Goki

“…It has been well-established that single layer MX2 (M = Mo, W and X = S, Se) are direct gap semiconductors with band edges coinciding at the K point in…”
Get full text

Catalyst Accessibility and Acidity in the Hydrocracking of HDPE: A Comparative Study of H-USY, H-ZSM-5, and MCM-41 Modified with Ga and Al by Costa, Cátia S, Ribeiro, M Rosário, Silva, João M

“…Plastic pollution is a critical environmental issue due to the widespread use of plastic materials and their long degradation time. Hydrocracking (HDC) offers…”
Get full text

Band nesting and the optical response of two-dimensional semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides by Carvalho, A., Ribeiro, R. M., Castro Neto, A. H.

“…We have studied the optical conductivity of two-dimensional (2D) semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides using ab initio density functional theory. We…”
Get full text

Role of chest CT in patients with acute abdomen during the COVID‐19 era by Lima, D. S., Ribeiro, M. A. F., Gallo, G., Di Saverio, S.

Get full text

Modeling the within-host dynamics of HIV infection by Perelson, Alan S, Ribeiro, Ruy M

“…The new field of viral dynamics, based on within-host modeling of viral infections, began with models of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but now includes…”
Get full text

Identification of microplastics using Raman spectroscopy: Latest developments and future prospects by Araujo, Catarina F., Nolasco, Mariela M., Ribeiro, Antonio M.P., Ribeiro-Claro, Paulo J.A.

“…Widespread microplastic pollution is raising growing concerns as to its detrimental effects upon living organisms. A realistic risk assessment must stand on…”
Get full text

Molecular clocks indicate turnover and diversification of modern coleoid cephalopods during the Mesozoic Marine Revolution by Tanner, Alastair R., Fuchs, Dirk, Winkelmann, Inger E., Gilbert, M. Thomas P., Pankey, M. Sabrina, Ribeiro, Ângela M., Kocot, Kevin M., Halanych, Kenneth M., Oakley, Todd H., da Fonseca, Rute R., Pisani, Davide, Vinther, Jakob

“…Coleoid cephalopod molluscs comprise squid, cuttlefish and octopuses, and represent nearly the entire diversity of modern cephalopods. Sophisticated…”
Get full text

An Insight into the Sialome of the Lone Star Tick, Amblyomma americanum, with a Glimpse on Its Time Dependent Gene Expression by Karim, Shahid, Ribeiro, José M C

“…Hard ticks feed for several days or weeks on their hosts. Blood feeding is assisted by tick saliva, which is injected in the host skin regularly, alternating…”
Get full text

Inferring the Paleo‐Location of Proto‐Arc Magmas During Subduction Infancy in the Izu‐Bonin‐Mariana by Ribeiro, Julia M., Gerya, Taras

“…Subduction zones are one of the principal drivers of the modern‐day plate tectonics, but the processes that develop as incipient subduction zones mature are…”
Get full text

A deep insight into the sialotranscriptome of the gulf coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum by Karim, Shahid, Singh, Parul, Ribeiro, José M C

“…Saliva of blood sucking arthropods contains compounds that antagonize their hosts' hemostasis, which include platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction and blood…”
Get full text

A comparative environmental life cycle assessment of hatchery, cultivation, and preservation of the kelp Saccharina latissima by Thomas, J -B E, Sodré Ribeiro, M, Potting, J, Cervin, G, Nylund, G M, Olsson, J, Albers, E, Undeland, I, Pavia, H, Gröndahl, F

“…Abstract Seaweed cultivation and processing industries could contribute to sustainable blue growth and the European bioeconomy. This article contributes a case…”
Get full text

Mechanism and Catalytic Site Atlas (M-CSA): a database of enzyme reaction mechanisms and active sites by Ribeiro, António J M, Holliday, Gemma L, Furnham, Nicholas, Tyzack, Jonathan D, Ferris, Katherine, Thornton, Janet M

“…Abstract M-CSA (Mechanism and Catalytic Site Atlas) is a database of enzyme active sites and reaction mechanisms that can be accessed at…”
Get full text

Predictive factors for diabetic foot ulceration: a systematic review by Monteiro-Soares, M., Boyko, E. J., Ribeiro, J., Ribeiro, I., Dinis-Ribeiro, M.

“…Summary Improving ability to predict and prevent diabetic foot ulceration is imperative because of the high personal and financial costs of this complication…”
Get full text

Photocarrier relaxation pathway in two-dimensional semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides by Kozawa, Daichi, Kumar, Rajeev, Carvalho, Alexandra, Kumar Amara, Kiran, Zhao, Weijie, Wang, Shunfeng, Toh, Minglin, Ribeiro, Ricardo M., Castro Neto, A. H., Matsuda, Kazunari, Eda, Goki

“…Two-dimensional crystals of semiconducting transition metal dichalcogenides absorb a large fraction of incident photons in the visible frequencies despite…”
Get full text

Risk of BA.5 Infection among Persons Exposed to Previous SARS-CoV-2 Variants by Malato, João, Ribeiro, Ruy M., Leite, Pedro P., Casaca, Pedro, Fernandes, Eugénia, Antunes, Carlos, Fonseca, Válter R., Gomes, Manuel C., Graca, Luis

“…Conventional wisdom is that previous infection with omicron subvariant BA.1 or BA.2 does not protect against BA.5, but data from Portugal show considerable…”
Get full text

Modifications in Organic Acid Profiles During Fruit Development and Ripening: Correlation or Causation? by Batista-Silva, Willian, Nascimento, Vitor L, Medeiros, David B, Nunes-Nesi, Adriano, Ribeiro, Dimas M, Zsögön, Agustín, Araújo, Wagner L

“…The pivotal role of phytohormones during fruit development and ripening is considered established knowledge in plant biology. Perhaps less well-known is the…”
Get full text