People
Paula Gonçalves
Research Lab Leader
Email
pmz@fct.unl.pt
Lab
Phone number
(+351) 212948530 (ext: 11115)
ORCID
Ciência Vitae
Recent publications
- Cabrita A, David-Palma M, Brito PH, Heitman J, Coelho MA, Gonçalves P.. 2021. Multiple Pathways to Homothallism in Closely Related Yeast Lineages in the Basidiomycota.. mBio, DOI: 10.1128/mbio.03130-20
- Goncalves, P; Goncalves, C; Brito, PH; Sampaio, JP. 2020. The Wickerhamiella/Starmerella clade-A treasure trove for the study of the evolution of yeast metabolism. YEAST, 37, DOI: 10.1002/yea.3463
- Goncalves, C; Goncalves, P. 2019. Multilayered horizontal operon transfers from bacteria reconstruct a thiamine salvage pathway in yeasts. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 116, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1909844116
- Goncalves, C; Ferreira, C; Goncalves, LG; Turner, DL; Leandro, MJ; Salema-Oom, M; Santos, H; Goncalves, P. 2019. A New Pathway for Mannitol Metabolism in Yeasts Suggests a Link to the Evolution of Alcoholic Fermentation. Frontiers in Microbiology, 10, DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.02510
- Goncalves, C; Wisecaver, JH; Kominek, J; Oom, MS; Leandro, MJ; Shen, XX; Opulente, DA; Zhou, XF; Peris, D; Kurtzman, CP; Hittinger, CT; Rokas, A; Goncalves, P. 2018. Evidence for loss and reacquisition of alcoholic fermentation in a fructophilic yeast lineage. eLife, 7, DOI: 10.7554/elife.33034
Main research interests
- Molecular evolution of fructophilic behaviour in yeasts and molecular characterisation of mating systems in the Cystofilobasidiales