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Andréa Santos

Post-Doc

Research Line: Environmental Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Research Group: B.Factory
Supervisors: AB; JAT

Qualifications

2007: Doutorado em Ciências Biológicas, Ramo de investigação: Biotecnologia, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
2002: Mestrado em Bioquímica, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
1999: Bacharelado em Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco

2008 - 2015: Evaluation of coagulant lectin from Moringa oleifera seeds as a natural alternative for water treatment and removal of humic acids

Recent Publications

1	Campos, Janaína K.L.; Araújo, Chrisjacele S.F.; Araújo, Tiago F.S.; Santos, Andréa F.S.; Teixeira, José A.; Lima, Vera L.M.; Coelho, Luana C.B.B. Anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activities of Bauhinia monandra leaf lectin Biochimie Open, 2, 62-68, 2016
2	Santos, Andréa F.S.; Matos, Maria; Sousa, Ângela; Costa, Cátia; Nogueira, Regina; Teixeira, José A.; Paiva, Patrícia M.G.; Parpot, Pier; Coelho, Luana C.B.B.; Brito, António G. Removal of tetracycline from contaminated water by Moringa oleifera seed preparations Environmental Technology, 37(6), 744-751, 2016
3	Luz, L.A.; Santos, A.F.S.; Pontual, Emmanuel V.; Napoleão, T.H.; Paiva, Patrícia M.G.; Coelho, Luana C.B.B. Moringa oleifera: resource management and multiuse life tree Advances in Research, 4(6), 388-402, 2015
4	Santos, Andréa F.S.; Silva, M.D.C. da; Napoleão, T.H.; Paiva, P.M.G.; Correia, M.T.S.; Coelho, L.C.B.B. Lectins: Function, structure, biological properties and potential applications Current Topics in Peptide and Protein Research, 15, 41-62, 2014
5	Santos, A.F.S.; Argôlo, A.C.C.; Paiva, P.M.G.; Luana C.B.B. Coelho Antioxidant activity of Moringa oleifera tissue extracts Phytotherapy Research, 26(9), 1366-1370, 2012
6	Santos, A.F.S.; Paiva, P.M.G.; Teixeira, J.A.; Brito, A.G.; Coelho, L.C.B.B.; Nogueira, R. Coagulant properties of Moringa oleifera protein preparations: application to humic acids removal Environmental Technology, 33(1), 69-75, 2012
7	Ferreira, R.S.; Napoleão, T.H.; Santos, A.F.S.; Sá, R.A.; Carneiro-da-Cunha, M.G.; Morais, M.M.C.; Silva-Lucca, R.A.; Oliva, M.L.V.; Coelho, L.C.B.B.; Paiva, P.M.G. Coagulant and antibacterial activities of the water-soluble seed lectin from Moringa oleifera Letters in Applied Microbiology, 53(2), 186-192, 2011
8	Santos, A.F.S.; Carneiro-da-Cunha, M.G.; Teixeira, J.A.; Paiva, P.M.G.; Coelho, L.C.B.B.; Nogueira, R. Interaction of Moringa oleifera seed lectin with humic acid Chemical Papers, 65(4), 406-411, 2011
9	Santos, A.F.S.; Luz, L.A.; Argôlo, A.C.C.; Teixeira, J.A.; Paiva, P.M.G.; Coelho, L.C.B.B. Isolation of a seed coagulant Moringa oleifera lectin Process Biochemistry, 44(4), 504-508, 2009
10	Santos, A.F.S.; Argôlo, A.C.C.; Coelho, L.C.B.B.; Paiva, P.M.G. Detection of a water soluble lectin and antioxidant component from Moringa oleifera seeds Water Research, 39(6), 975-980, 2005

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