414 Reconstruction of the Metabolic Network of Lactococcus lactis strains IL1403 and LMG 19460

Paulo Jorge Moura Pinto da Costa Dias 1 – iBB – Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences and Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, 2 – Associate Laboratory i4HB – Institute for Health and Bioeconomy at Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal pjdias@tecnico.ulisboa.pt Diogo de Lucena1,2, Bruno Costa1,2, Sofia… Continue reading 414 Reconstruction of the Metabolic Network of Lactococcus lactis strains IL1403 and LMG 19460

415 New in vitro models for research and drug discovery against hepatotropic pathogens

Maria Marques da Silva Mega da Fonseca 1 Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET), 2 Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA) maria.fonseca@ibet.pt Maria João Carreiro1,2, Ana Sofia Coroadinha1,2, Ana Filipa Rodrigues1,2 1 Instituto de Biologia Experimental e Tecnológica (iBET), 2 Instituto de Tecnologia Química e Biológica António Xavier (ITQB NOVA)

290 Developing a handheld biosensor to detect Staphylococcus aureus infections

Rita G. Sobral 1 – Associate Laboratory i4HB – Institute for Health and Bioeconomy, NOVA School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon, Caparica, Portugal; 2 – UCIBIO- Applied Biomolecular Sciences Unit, School of Science and Technology, NOVA University Lisbon, Caparica, Portugal; rgs@fct.unl.pt Pedro Ganhão1,2, Inês R. Grilo1,2, Ana Sofia Pina1,2, Ana Cecília A. Roque1,2,… Continue reading 290 Developing a handheld biosensor to detect Staphylococcus aureus infections

308 Marine Drug-Like Leads for SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibition Predicted by a Computer-Aided Drug Design Approach

Susana Pereira Gaudêncio Marine Drug-Like Leads for SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibition Predicted by a Computer-Aided Drug Design Approach s.gaudencio@fct.unl.pt Florbela Pereira LAQV, Department of Chemistry, Faculty for Sciences and Technology, NOVA University of Lisbon, 2829-516 Caparica, Portugal

317 Biocontrol of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae in kiwi plants using bacteriophages

Rute Lúcia Loureiro Rego Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo rutellrego@gmail.com Diana Priscila Pires2, Rafaela Monte1, Joana Azeredo2, Conceição Santos3, Luísa Moura1,4 1Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Escola Superior Agrária, 4990-706 Ponte de Lima, Portugal, 2 CEB – Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal, 3 Department of… Continue reading 317 Biocontrol of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae in kiwi plants using bacteriophages

346 Optimizing spray-drying conditions for encapsulation of the next generation probiotic Akkermansia muciniphila DSM 22959

Daniela Marlene da Silva Machado 1Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF – Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina – Laboratório Associado, Escola Superior de Biotecnologia dmachado@ucp.pt Joana Barbosa1, Daniela Machado1, Diana Almeida1, José Carlos Andrade2, Ana Cristina Freitas1, Ana Maria Gomes1 1Universidade Católica Portuguesa, CBQF – Centro de Biotecnologia e Química Fina – Laboratório Associado, Escola Superior… Continue reading 346 Optimizing spray-drying conditions for encapsulation of the next generation probiotic Akkermansia muciniphila DSM 22959

354 Evaluation of the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana as a biocontrol agent against the chestnut moth, Cydia splendana in the Minho region

Luísa Moura 1Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Escola Superior Agrária, 4990-706 Ponte de Lima, Portugal; 3CISAS, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, 4900-347, Viana do Castelo, Portugal luisamoura@esa.ipvc.pt Aida Mano1, Amaro Amorim1, Valentim Coelho2, Raúl Rodrigues1,3 1Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Escola Superior Agrária, 4990-706 Ponte de Lima, Portugal, 2CIMO – Instituto Politécnico… Continue reading 354 Evaluation of the entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana as a biocontrol agent against the chestnut moth, Cydia splendana in the Minho region

384 Screening of Lactic Acid Bacteria strains for Electrotransformation Efficiency

Bruno Campos Silva 1iBB-Institute for Bioengineering and Biosciences, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001, Lisboa, Portugal. bcsilva00@yahoo.com.br Sofia Oliveira Duarte1, Leonilde de Fátima Morais Moreira 12, Gabriel António Amaro Monteiro1,2 2 Department of Bioengineering, Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, 1049-001, Lisboa, Portugal.