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Exploiting the type II phosphomannose isomerase BceAJ as a new target for the development of new antimicrobials and for biotechnological applications

PTDC/EBB-BIO/098352/2008

Main Research Area
Biological Engineering and Biotechnology - Biotechnology
Secondary Research Area
Biological Engineering and Biotechnology - Biological Engineering
Keywords
Type II Phosphomannose isomerases
Enzyme regulation by phosphorylation
tridimensional protein structure
Rational design of enzyme inhibitors
Funding
€ 115,632.00
Institutions
Main Contractor
Instituto Superior Técnico (IST/ULisboa)
Participating Institutions
Faculdade de Farmácia da Universidade de Lisboa (FF/ULisboa)
ITQB NOVA - Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA/UNL)
Main Research Unit
Instituto de Biotecnologia e Bioengenharia (IBB)
Team
Principal Investigator
Jorge Humberto Gomes Leitão
Researchers
Daniel José Viegas Antunes dos Santos
Carlos Maria de Noronha Galvão Franco Frazão
Rita Alexandra do Nascimento Cardoso Guedes
Christian Gomes da Silva Ramos
Joana Rita Rodrigues Feliciano