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Improving protein hydrolysis and digestibility in biomass through recombinant peptidases (EC 3.4): Opportunities for monogastric animal diets.
Maria P Spínola, Mónica M Costa, Rita S Simões, Vânia O Fernandes, Vânia Cardoso, Virgínia M R Pires

Heliyon· January 2025

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Medical Grade Honey as a Promising Treatment to Improve Ovarian Tissue Transplantation.
Ana Rita Azevedo, Ana Sofia Pais, Teresa Almeida-Santos, Virgínia M R Pires, Pedro Pessa

Bioengineering (Basel)· July 2022

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Post-transcriptional silencing of Bos taurus prion family genes and its impact on granulosa cell steroidogenesis.
Jorge M B G A Pimenta, Virgínia M R Pires, Sofia Nolasco, Pedro Castelo-Branco, Carla C Marques

Biochem Biophys Res Commun· April 2022

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Molecular basis for the preferential recognition of β1,3-1,4-glucans by the family 11 carbohydrate-binding module from Clostridium thermocellum.
Diana O Ribeiro, Aldino Viegas, Virgínia M R Pires, João Medeiros-Silva, Pedro Bule

FEBS J· July 2020

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Molecular Cloning, Expression and Biochemical Characterization of a Family 5 Glycoside Hydrolase First Endo-Mannanase (RfGH5_7) from Ruminococcus flavefaciens FD-1 v3.
Dishant Goyal, Krishan Kumar, Maria S J Centeno, Abhijeet Thakur, Virgínia M R Pires

Mol Biotechnol· November 2019

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Novel insights into the degradation of β-1,3-glucans by the cellulosome of Clostridium thermocellum revealed by structure and function studies of a family 81 glycoside hydrolase.
Krishan Kumar, Márcia A S Correia, Virgínia M R Pires, Arun Dhillon, Kedar Sharma

Int J Biol Macromol· October 2018

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Higher order scaffoldin assembly in Ruminococcus flavefaciens cellulosome is coordinated by a discrete cohesin-dockerin interaction.
Pedro Bule, Virgínia M R Pires, Victor D Alves, Ana Luísa Carvalho, José A M Prates

Sci Rep· May 2018

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Cellulosome assembly: paradigms are meant to be broken!
Pedro Bule, Virgínia Mr Pires, Carlos Mga Fontes, Victor D Alves

Curr Opin Struct Biol· April 2018

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Betaine and arginine supplementation of low protein diets improves plasma lipids but does not affect hepatic fatty acid composition and related gene expression profiling in pigs.
Marta S Madeira, Eva A Rolo, Paula A Lopes, Denis A Ramos, Cristina M Alfaia, Virgínia Mr Pires

J Sci Food Agric· January 2018

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Correction: L-Ferritin Binding to Scara5: A New Iron Traffic Pathway Potentially Implicated in Retinopathy.
Luísa Mendes-Jorge, David Ramos, Andreia Valença, Mariana López-Luppo, Virgínia Maria Rico Pires

PLoS One· June 2017

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Arginine supplementation modulates pig plasma lipids, but not hepatic fatty acids, depending on dietary protein level with or without leucine.
Marta Sofia Morgado Dos Santos Madeira, Eva Sofia Alves Rolo, Virgínia Maria Rico Pires, Cristina Maria Riscado Pereira Mateus Alfaia, Diogo Francisco Maurício Coelho

BMC Vet Res· May 2017

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Stability and Ligand Promiscuity of Type A Carbohydrate-binding Modules Are Illustrated by the Structure of CBM64C.
Virgínia M R Pires, Pedro M M Pereira, Joana L A Brás, Márcia Correia, Vânia Cardoso

J Biol Chem· March 2017

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Diverse specificity of cellulosome attachment to the bacterial cell surface.
Joana L A Brás, Benedita A Pinheiro, Kate Cameron, Fiona Cuskin, Aldino Viegas, Virginia M R Pires

Sci Rep· December 2016

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Complexity of the Ruminococcus flavefaciens cellulosome reflects an expansion in glycan recognition.
Immacolata Venditto, Ana S Luis, Maja Rydahl, Julia Schückel, Vânia O Fernandes, Virginia M R Pires

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A· June 2016

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Restriction of dietary protein does not promote hepatic lipogenesis in lean or fatty pigs.
Marta S Madeira, Virgínia M R Pires, Cristina M Alfaia, Paula A Lopes, Susana V Martins

Br J Nutr· April 2016

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Influence of betaine and arginine supplementation of reduced protein diets on fatty acid composition and gene expression in the muscle and subcutaneous adipose tissue of cross-bred pigs.
Marta S Madeira, Eva S Rolo, Cristina M Alfaia, Virgínia R Pires, Richard Luxton

Br J Nutr· March 2016

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Purification and crystallographic studies of a putative carbohydrate-binding module from the Ruminococcus flavefaciens FD-1 endoglucanase Cel5A.
Ana José Pires, Teresa Ribeiro, Andrew Thompson, Immacolata Venditto, Vânia O Fernandes, Virginia Pires

Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun· August 2015

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L-ferritin binding to scara5: a new iron traffic pathway potentially implicated in retinopathy.
Luísa Mendes-Jorge, David Ramos, Andreia Valença, Mariana López-Luppo, Virgínia Maria Rico Pires

PLoS One· June 2015

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Adipocyte membrane glycerol permeability is involved in the anti-adipogenic effect of conjugated linoleic acid.
Susana V Martins, Ana Madeira, Paula A Lopes, Virgínia M R Pires, Cristina M Alfaia

Biochem Biophys Res Commun· March 2015

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Combined effects of dietary arginine, leucine and protein levels on fatty acid composition and gene expression in the muscle and subcutaneous adipose tissue of crossbred pigs.
Marta S Madeira, Virgínia M R Pires, Cristina M Alfaia, Richard Luxton, Olena Doran

Br J Nutr· May 2014

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Is hepatic lipid metabolism of beef cattle influenced by breed and dietary silage level?
Ana Sofia Henriques da Costa, Rui José Branquinho Bessa, Virgínia Maria Rico Pires, Eva Alves Rolo, Rui Manuel Amaro Pinto

BMC Vet Res· March 2014

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Differential effects of reduced protein diets on fatty acid composition and gene expression in muscle and subcutaneous adipose tissue of Alentejana purebred and Large White × Landrace × Pietrain crossbred pigs.
Marta S Madeira, Virgínia M R Pires, Cristina M Alfaia, Ana S H Costa, Richard Luxton

Br J Nutr· July 2013

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Expression of genes controlling fat deposition in two genetically diverse beef cattle breeds fed high or low silage diets.
Ana Sofia Henriques da Costa, Virgínia Maria Rico Pires, Carlos Mendes Godinho Andrade Fontes, José António Mestre Prates

BMC Vet Res· June 2013

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Genetic background and diet impact beef fatty acid composition and stearoyl-CoA desaturase mRNA expression.
Ana S H Costa, Marta P Silva, Cristina P M Alfaia, Virgínia M R Pires, Carlos M G A Fontes

Lipids· April 2013

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Family 6 carbohydrate-binding modules display multiple beta1,3-linked glucan-specific binding interfaces.
Márcia A S Correia, Virgínia M R Pires, Harry J Gilbert, David N Bolam, Vânia O Fernandes

FEMS Microbiol Lett· November 2009

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