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Leonor Morgado
senior researcher
Research Group
Position
Assistant Professor (since 2024)
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Email
mlmorgado@fct.unl.pt
Phone number
212948300 (ext: 10936)
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Ciência Vitae
Recent publications
- Ferreira, MR; Morgado, L; Salgueiro, CA. 2024. Periplasmic electron transfer network in <i>Geobacter sulfurreducens</i> revealed by biomolecular interaction studies. PROTEIN SCIENCE, 33, DOI: 10.1002/pro.5082
- Fernandes, TM; Silva, MA; Morgado, L; Salgueiro, CA. 2023. Hemes on a string: insights on the functional mechanisms of PgcA from Geobacter sulfurreducens. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY, 299, DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105167
- Pimenta, AI; Paquete, CM; Morgado, L; Edwards, MJ; Clarke, TA; Salgueiro, CA; Pereira, IAC; Duarte, AG. 2023. Characterization of the inner membrane cytochrome ImcH from Geobacter reveals its importance for extracellular electron transfer and energy conservation. PROTEIN SCIENCE, 32, DOI: 10.1002/pro.4796
- Antunes, JMA; Silva, MA; Salgueiro, CA; Morgado, L. 2022. Electron Flow From the Inner Membrane Towards the Cell Exterior in Geobacter sulfurreducens: Biochemical Characterization of Cytochrome CbcL. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.898015
- Morgado, L; Salgueiro, CA. 2022. Elucidation of complex respiratory chains: a straightforward strategy to monitor electron transfer between cytochromes. Metallomics, 14, DOI: 10.1093/mtomcs/mfac012
- Salgueiro, CA; Morgado, L; Silva, MA; Ferreira, MR; Fernandes, TM; Portela, PC. 2022. From iron to bacterial electroconductive filaments: Exploring cytochrome diversity using Geobacter bacteria. COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS, 452, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2021.214284
- Pina, AS; Morgado, L; Duncan, KL; Carvalho, S; Carvalho, HF; Barbosa, AJM; Mariz, BD; Moreira, IP; Kalafatovic, D; Faustino, BMM; Narang, V; Wang, T; Pappas, CG; Ferreira, I; Roque, ACA; Ulijn, RV. 2021. Discovery of phosphotyrosine-binding oligopeptides with supramolecular target selectivity. Chemical Science, 13, DOI: 10.1039/d1sc04420f
- Fernandes, TM; Folgosa, F; Teixeira, M; Salgueiro, CA; Morgado, L. 2021. Structural and functional insights of GSU0105, a unique multiheme cytochrome from G. sulfurreducens. BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL, 120, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2021.10.023
- Morgado, Leonor; Burmann, Bjoern M; Sharpe, Timothy; Mazur, Adam; Hiller, Sebastian. 2017. The dynamic dimer structure of the chaperone Trigger Factor. Nature Communications, 8, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-02196-7
Main research interests
- Structural Biology and Biophysics, Solution NMR, Metalloproteins, Electron transfer complexes, Membrane proteins, Protein-protein interactions