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Benedita Andrade Pinheiro
Senior Research Technician
Email
b.pinheiro@fct.unl.pt
Lab
ORCID
Ciência Vitae
Recent publications
- Grosso, AS; Diniz, A; Soares, CO; Goerdeler, F; Gimeno, A; Coelho, P; Coelho, H; Lima, CDL; Pinheiro, B; Lete, MG; Garcia-Martin, F; Jaroentomeechai, T; Gomes, J; Reis, CA; Westerlind, U; Corzana, F; Palma, AS; Clausen, H; Jimenez-Barbero, J; van Vliet, SJ; Narimatsu, Y; Marcelo, F. 2025. Presentation Is Essential for Glycan-Lectin Recognition at the Molecular and Cellular Levels: The Interaction of Tumor-Associated O-Glycans with the Macrophage Galactose-Type Lectin. JACS Au, DOI: 10.1021/jacsau.5c00905
- Tajadura-Ortega, V; Chai, WA; Roberts, LA; Zhang, YB; Di Maio, A; Decout, AC; Pinheiro, BA; Palma, AS; De Nicola, G; Riaposova, L; Gimeno-Molina, B; Lee, YS; Cao, HZ; Piskarev, V; Akune, Y; Costa, TRD; Amin, H; Sykes, L; Bennett, PR; Marchesi, JR; Feizi, T; Liu, Y; Macintyre, DA. 2025. Identification and characterisation of vaginal bacteria-glycan interactions implicated in reproductive tract health and pregnancy outcomes. Nature Communications, 16, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60404-1
- Trovao, F; Correia, VG; Lourenco, FM; Ribeiro, DO; Carvalho, AL; Palma, AS; Pinheiro, BA. 2023. The structure of a Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron carbohydrate-binding module provides new insight into the recognition of complex pectic polysaccharides by the human microbiome. JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY-X, 7, DOI: 10.1016/j.yjsbx.2022.100084
- Correia, VG; Trovao, F; Pinheiro, BA; Bras, JLA; Silva, LM; Nunes, C; Coimbra, MA; Liu, Y; Feizi, T; Fontes, CMGA; Mulloy, B; Chai, WG; Carvalho, AL; Palma, AS. 2021. Mapping Molecular Recognition of beta 1,3-1,4-Glucans by a Surface Glycan-Binding Protein from the Human Gut Symbiont Bacteroides ovatus. MICROBIOLOGY SPECTRUM, 9, DOI: 10.1128/Spectrum.01826-21