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J. Alves

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Organism:human· 3 Research Focus:benchmarking· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Organism:chicken / avian· 1 Approach:comparative / phylogenetic analysis· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1

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J. R. Fitzgerald· 2 shared A. B. Johnston· 1 shared A. Carvalho· 1 shared A. Pickering· 1 shared A. Smith· 1 shared B. M. Duggan· 1 shared B. Macedo· 1 shared B. Wee· 1 shared

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Knowledge Innovation Ecosystem for the Promotion of User-Centre Health Innovations: Living Lab Methodology and Lessons Learned Through the Proposal of Standard Good Practices

N. Rosa, S. Leite, J. Alves, A. Carvalho, D. Oliveira, F. Santos, B. Macedo, H. Prazeres

This paper proposes standard good practices for Living Labs in health innovation, emphasizing marketing, stakeholder selection, engagement strategies, and sustainability.

bioRxiv · Jan 17, 2024 · PreprintScientific Communication & Education

Methylome-dependent transformation of emm1 group A streptococci

J. Alves, J. D. Rand, A. B. Johnston, C. Bowen, N. N. Lynskey

This paper identifies a methylome-dependent restriction barrier in emm1 group A streptococci that limits transformation and presents an improved protocol using phage anti-restriction protein Ocr to overcome this barrier.

bioRxiv · Apr 10, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Nanoscaled discovery of a shunt rifamycin from Salinispora arenicola using a three-colour GFP-tagged Staphylococcus aureus macrophage infection assay.

N. T. Pham, J. Alves, F. A. Sargison, R. Cullum, J. Wildenhain, W. Fenical, M. S. Butler, D. Mead, B. M. Duggan, J. R. Fitzgerald, J. J. La Clair, M. Auer

The paper uses a GFP-tagged S. aureus macrophage infection assay to discover a novel rifamycin analogue with macrophage intracellular activity.

bioRxiv · Dec 4, 2022 · PreprintCell Biology

Population analysis of Legionella pneumophila reveals the basis of resistance to complement-mediated killing

J. R. Fitzgerald, B. Wee, J. Alves, D. Lindsay, R. Cameron, A. Pickering, J. Gorzynski, J. Corander, P. Marttinen, A. Smith

This study identifies the gene lag-1 as a key determinant of Legionella pneumophila's resistance to complement-mediated killing through population genomic and functional analyses.

bioRxiv · Aug 14, 2020Microbiology

The dopamine receptor D5 gene shows signs of independent erosion in Toothed and Baleen whales

L. Q. Alves, J. Alves, R. Ribeiro, R. Ruivo, L. F. Castro

The paper investigates the evolution of the dopamine receptor D5 gene in mammals, finding independent gene loss in cetaceans and a burrowing mammal, suggesting a link to hypoxia adaptations.

bioRxiv · Feb 21, 2019Evolutionary Biology