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  1. Cardoon-based rennets for cheese production

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isaura Simoes

  2. Functional and structural characterization of synthetic cardosin B-derived rennet

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isaura Simoes

  3. Differences in Intracellular Fate of Two Spotted Fever Group Rickettsia in Macrophage-Like Cells

    Article • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, July 2016, Frontiers

    Isaura Simoes

  4. Enzymatic properties, evidence for in vivo expression, and intracellular localization of shewasin D, the pepsin homolog from Shewanella denitrificans

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2016, Nature

    Isaura Simoes

  5. Biophysical characterization of laforin-carbohydrate interaction

    Article • Biochemical Journal, November 2015, Portland Press Ltd.

    Isaura Simoes, Dr Sandra Macedo-Ribeiro

  6. Structure of RC1339/APRc fromRickettsia conorii, a retropepsin-like aspartic protease

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, September 2015, International Union of Crystallography

    Isaura Simoes

  7. RC1339/APRc from Rickettsia conorii Is a Novel Aspartic Protease with Properties of Retropepsin-Like Enzymes

    Article • PLoS Pathogens, August 2014, PLOS

    Isaura Simoes

  8. Engineering a cardosin B-derived rennet for sheep and goat cheese manufacture

    Article • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isaura Simoes

  9. Establishing the Yeast Kluyveromyces lactis as an Expression Host for Production of the Saposin-Like Domain of the Aspartic Protease Cirsin

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, October 2013, ASM Journals

    Isaura Simoes

  10. Effect of α-Synuclein on Amyloid β-Induced Toxicity: Relevance to Lewy Body Variant of Alzheimer Disease

    Article • Neurochemical Research, February 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isaura Simoes

  11. Molecular cloning and characterization of procirsin, an active aspartic protease precursor from Cirsium vulgare (Asteraceae)

    Article • Phytochemistry, September 2012, Elsevier

    Isaura Simoes

  12. Chlapsin, a chloroplastidial aspartic proteinase from the green algae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

    Article • Planta, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Isaura Simoes

  13. Shewasin A, an active pepsin homolog from the bacterium Shewanella amazonensis

    Article • FEBS Journal, August 2011, Wiley

    Isaura Simoes

  14. Characterization of Recombinant CDR1, anArabidopsisAspartic Proteinase Involved in Disease Resistance

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, July 2007, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Isaura Simoes

  15. Molecular analysis of the interaction between cardosin A and phospholipase Dα

    Article • FEBS Journal, November 2005, Wiley

    Isaura Simoes

  16. Structure and function of plant aspartic proteinases

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, May 2004, Wiley

    Isaura Simoes

  17. Cloning and Characterization of cDNA Encoding Cardosin A, an RGD-containing Plant Aspartic Proteinase

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, October 1999, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Isaura Simoes