Pedro Tavares
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry, FCT/UNL, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal (email)
Projects
Current Research Projects
Contract PTDC/SAU-SAP/111482/2009: "Ferramentas analíticas para o estudo do efeito da radiação cósmica em pilotos de linha aérea."
Contract PTDC/BIA-PRO/111485/2009: "Controlo de libertação de ferro e biomineralização em enzimas da família da ferritina."
Other Research Projects
Contract PTDC/QUI/67142/2006: “Iron detoxification and stress response in bacteria. A mechanistic study”.
Contract POCTI/QUI/37413/2001: “Structural and mechanistic studies of fatty acid desaturases. Looking for reactivity of diiron clusters”.
As member of the research team:
Contract PTDC/QUI/64248/2006, “Stalking intermediates on iron oxidation by anaerobic bacterial ferritins”.
Contract POCI/QUI/57475/2004: “Estudos cinéticos e mecanísticos da redução do superóxido”.
Contract POCI/AGR/55651/2004, “Role of defense-related genes during the establishment of root-nodule symbioses between higher plants and nitrogen-fixing bacteria”.
Contract POCTI/BME/36191/99: "Symbiotic nitrogen fixation: common features between actinorhizal and legume root modules".