People

Raquel Portela

Email
rp.portela@fct.unl.pt
Ciência Vitae

Recent publications

  • Portela, R; Faria, NA; Mwangi, M; Miragaia, M; de Lencastre, H; Tomasz, A; Sobral, RG. 2022. Analysis of a Cell Wall Mutant Highlights Rho-Dependent Genome Amplification Events in Staphylococcus aureus. MICROBIOLOGY SPECTRUM, DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.02483-21
  • Ana P. C. Almeida; João N.Saraiva; Gonçalo Cavaco; Raquel P. Portela; Catarina R. Leal; Rita G.Sobral; Pedro L. Almeida. 2022. Crosslinked bacterial cellulose hydrogels for biomedical applications. EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL, 177, DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2022.111438
  • Portela, R; Valcovo, F; Almeida, PL; Sobral, RG; Leal, CR. 2020. Antibiotic Activity Screened by the Rheology of S. aureus Cultures. GEOFLUIDS, 5, DOI: 10.3390/fluids5020076
  • Bárbara VGonçalves; Raquel Portela; Ricardo Lobo; Teresa AFigueiredo; Inês RGrilo; Ana Madalena Ludovice; Hermínia de Lencastre; Jorge SDias; Rita GSobral. 2019. Role of MurT C-Terminal Domain in the Amidation of Staphylococcus aureus Peptidoglycan. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY, DOI: 10.1128/aac.00957-19
  • Raquel Portela; Catarina RLeal; Pedro LAlmeida; Rita GSobral. 2019. Bacterial cellulose: a versatile biopolymer for wound dressing applications. Microbial Biotechnology, 12(4), DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.13392
  • Portela, R; Almeida, PL; Sobral, RG; Leal, CR. 2019. Motility and cell shape roles in the rheology of growing bacteria cultures. EUROPEAN PHYSICAL JOURNAL E, 42, DOI: 10.1140/epje/i2019-11787-9
  • Portela, R; Patricio, P; Almeida, PL; Sobral, RG; Franco, JM; Leal, CR. 2016. Rotational tumbling of Escherichia coli aggregates under shear. PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 94, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.94.062402
  • Patricio, P; Almeida, PL; Portela, R; Sobral, RG; Grilo, IR; Cidade, T; Leal, CR. 2014. Living bacteria rheology: Population growth, aggregation patterns, and collective behavior under different shear flows. PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 90, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.90.022720
  • Portela, R; Almeida, PL; Patricio, P; Cidade, T; Sobral, RG; Leal, CR. 2013. Real-time rheology of actively growing bacteria. PHYSICAL REVIEW E, 87, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.87.030701