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Cátia Assunção Sousa

PhD Student (External)

Research Line: Environmental Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Research Group: B.Factory
Supervisor: EVS
catiaasousa@hotmail.com
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Since 2016: Impact of Nanoparticles in fresh water aquatic systems: physico-chemical characteristics versus ecotoxicological effects

Recent Publications

1	Sousa, Cátia A.; Helena M.V.M. Soares; Soares, Eduardo V. Chronic exposure of the freshwater alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata to five oxide nanoparticles: Hazard assessment and cytotoxicity mechanisms Aquatic Toxicology, 214(105265), 2019
2	Sousa, Cátia A.; Soares, Helena M. V. M.; Soares, Eduardo V. Metal(loid) oxide (Al2O3, Mn3O4, SiO2 and SnO2) nanoparticles cause cytotoxicity in yeast via intracellular generation of reactive oxygen species Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 103(15), 6257-6269, 2019
3	Ferreira, Carlos M. H.; Vilas-Boas, Ângela; Sousa, Cátia A.; Soares, Helena M. V. M.; Soares, Eduardo V. Comparison of five bacterial strains producing siderophores with ability to chelate iron under alkaline conditions AMB Express, 9(78), 2019
4	Sousa, Cátia A.; Soares, Helena M.V.M.; Soares, Eduardo V. Nickel oxide nanoparticles trigger caspase- and mitochondria-dependent apoptosis in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Chemical Research in Toxicology, 32(2), 245-254, 2019
5	Sousa, Cátia A.; Helena M.V.M. Soares; Soares, Eduardo V. Toxic effects of nickel oxide (NiO) nanoparticles on the freshwater alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata Aquatic Toxicology, 204, 80-90, 2018
6	Sousa, Cátia A.; Soares, Helena MVM; Soares, Eduardo V. Nickel oxide (NiO) nanoparticles induce loss of cell viability in yeast mediated by oxidative stress Chemical Research in Toxicology, 31(8), 658-665, 2018
7	Sousa, Cátia A.; Soares, Helena M.V.M.; Soares, Eduardo V. Nickel oxide (NiO) nanoparticles disturb physiology and induce cell death in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 102(6), 2827-2838, 2018
8	Cruyt, Frederik; Sousa, Cátia A.; Machado, Manuela D.; Soares, Eduardo V. Improvement of the slide culture technique for the assessment of yeast viability Journal of the Institute of Brewing, 123(1), 39-44, 2017

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