Mariana Soraia Tomás Amândio 1 CIEPQPF, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Sciences and Technology, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal; 2 CICECO Aveiro Institute of Materials, Departamento de Química, Universidade de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal m.amandio@ua.pt Manuel J. A. Gonçalves2, Ana M. R. B. Xavier2, Jorge M. S. Rocha1 1 CIEPQPF, Department of Chemical Engineering,… Continue reading 130 Assessment of bioethanol production from Eucalyptus globulus bark kraft pulp
Category: Topic #2: Microbiotech for a Sustainable Future
143 Characterization of the thermostable bacterial biosurfactant produced by Burkholderia thailandensis
Cátia Vieira Gil [1] Associate Laboratory i4HB – Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon, Caparica, Portugal ; [2] UCIBIO Applied Molecular Biosciences Unit, Department of Chemistry, School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon, Caparica, Portugal cv.gil@campus.fct.unl.pt Ana Teresa Rebocho1, Asiyah Esmail2, Cristiana A. V. Torres3, Maria… Continue reading 143 Characterization of the thermostable bacterial biosurfactant produced by Burkholderia thailandensis
155 Sugarcane as a sustainable source of biologically active carboxymethyl cellulose
Francisca Casanova Cerqueira Bastos Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF – Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina Laboratório Associado, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Rua Diogo Botelho 1327, 4169-005 Porto, Portugal fcbastos@ucp.pt Ricardo Freixo1, Eduardo Costa1, Carla F. Pereira1, Alessandra B. Ribeiro1, Manuela E. Pintado1, Óscar L. Ramos1* Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF – Centro de Biotecnologia e… Continue reading 155 Sugarcane as a sustainable source of biologically active carboxymethyl cellulose
156 Sugarcane bagasse cello-oligosaccharides as prebiotic agents
Ricardo Jorge Guedes Paiva Freixo Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF – Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina Laboratório Associado, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia, Rua Diogo Botelho 1327, 4169-005 Porto, Portugal rfreixo@ucp.pt Alessandra Ribeiro1, Francisca Bastos1, Carla Pereira1, Eduardo Costa1, Manuela E. Pintado1, Oscar L. Ramos1 Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF – Centro de Biotecnologia e Química… Continue reading 156 Sugarcane bagasse cello-oligosaccharides as prebiotic agents
171 Integrated genomic and metabolomic analysis of the marine fungus Emericellopsis cladophorae: insights into saltwater adaptability mechanisms and its biosynthetic potential
Micael F.M. Gonçalves University of Aveiro mfmg@ua.pt Micael F.M. Gonçalves1, Sandra Hilário1, Yves Van de Peer2,3,4, Ana C. Esteves1, Artur Alves1 1 CESAM, Department of Biology, University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal; 2 Department of Plant Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Ghent University, 9052 Ghent, Belgium; yves.vandepeer@psb.vib-ugent.be; 3 Center for Plant Systems Biology, VIB, 9052 Ghent, Belgium; 4… Continue reading 171 Integrated genomic and metabolomic analysis of the marine fungus Emericellopsis cladophorae: insights into saltwater adaptability mechanisms and its biosynthetic potential
175 Functional screening for the detection of ?-glucosidase activity in a metagenomic library obtained from a compost sample
Joana Raquel Fernandes de Sousa Centre of Biological Engineering, Universidade do Minho joanarfs@hotmail.com Andréia O. Santos, Lúcio Silva, Ângela M. A. Costa, Joana L. Rodrigues, Sara C. Silvério, Lígia R. Rodrigues
176 Engineering redox proteins for optimal bioenergy production
Pilar C. Portela Associate Lab i4HB – Institute for Health and Bioeconomy; UCIBIO, NOVA School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon, 2819-516 Caparica, Portugal md.portela@campus.fct.unl.pt Marta A. Silva, Gonçalo Damas, Tiago Assis, Alexandre Almeida and Carlos A. Salgueiro
184 Redirecting the reducing power in Starmerella bombicola towards production of compounds with industrial interest
Alexandra Sofia Rodrigues Cabrita Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Oeiras, Portugal alexandracabrita@itqb.unl.pt Carla Gonçalves 1, Luís G. Gonçalves 2, Maria José Leandro 2, Helena Santos 2, Paula Gonçalves 1 1 UCIBIO-REQUIMTE, Departamento de Ciências da Vida, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Monte de Caparica,… Continue reading 184 Redirecting the reducing power in Starmerella bombicola towards production of compounds with industrial interest
105 Aerobic granular sludge, a feasible technology for the treatment and recirculation of trout aquaculture water streams
Ana Teixeira Couto Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF – Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina Laboratório Associado, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia anatcouto@gmail.com Catarina L. Amorim1, Paula M.L. Castro1 Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF – Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina Laboratório Associado, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia1
40 Improving the production of polymers using biocatalysis
Ana Filipa Soares Pereira CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials, Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro anafilipa98@ua.pt Flávia Magalhães, Ana Paula M. Tavares, Mara G. Freire CICECO – Aveiro Institute of Materials, Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro