Sofia Pauleta
Assistant Professor of Biochemistry - PI of Microbial Stress Lab
https://sites.google.com/site/spauletagroup/ (email)
https://sites.google.com/site/spauletagroup/ (email)
Active Projects
Projects as Principal Investigator
Dec 2018- Oct 2022 |
Title: PathG_CCP - Detoxification of hydrogen peroxide by pathogenic bacteria -Three-haem peroxidases from E.coli as a model.
Project PTDC/BIA-BQM/29442/2017. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. |
Dec 2013- Nov 2017 |
Title: Functional and structural characterization of unknown function conserved metalloproteins in anaerobes: a putative role in the control of cell division?
Project FCT-ANR/BBB-MET/0023/2012. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. |
2012-2013 | Title: Biochemical and structural characterization of Marinobacter nitrous oxide reductase in different redox states. Bilateral project - Acções Luso-Alemãs, between REQUIMTE/CQFB - University Freiburg, Dr. Oliver Einsle. Financed by CRUP. PI - Sofia R. Pauleta |
2011-2012 | Title: Functional characterization of the operon containing an atypical molybdenum-containing protein conserved in strictly anaerobic bacteria. Bilateral project "FCT-CNRS", between REQUIMTE/CQFB - CNRS, Marseille, France Dr. Corinne Aubert Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. PI - Sofia R. Pauleta |
2011-2013 | Title: Functional characterization of a cluster of genes encoding an atypical molybdenum-containing protein. Bilateral project "Pessoa 2011", between REQUIMTE/CQFB - CNRS, Marseille, France Dr. Corinne Aubert Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. PI - Sofia R. Pauleta |
2011-2014 | Title: Insights into novel bacterial cytochrome c peroxidases from pathogenic bacteria, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Escherichia coli. Project PTDC/BIA-PRO/109796/2009. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. PI - Sofia R. Pauleta |
2010-2013 | Title: A novel bacterial system involved in copper tolerance. Project PTDC/BIA-PRO/098882/2008. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. PI - Sofia R. Pauleta |
Projects as Collaborator
2016-2019 |
Title: Denitrification - How to deal with NO and N2O. |
2012-2014 | Title: The last steps of the denitrification pathway. Project PTDC/QUI-BIQ/116481/2010. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. PI - Isabel Moura |
2010-2013 | Title: Proteins with heterometalic centers involved in stress response. Project PTDC/QUI-BIQ/098071/2008. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. PI - Isabel Moura |
2008-2011 | Title: The two terminal enzymes of denitrification - Nitric oxide reductase and nitrous oxide reductase. Project PTDC/QUI/64638/2006. Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. PI - Isabel Moura |