People

Leonor Morgado

Postdoc

Personal Website
Email
mlmorgado@fct.unl.pt
Phone number
212948300 (ext: 10936)
Researcher ID
Ciência Vitae

Recent publications

  • Tomás MFernandes; Leonor Morgado; David Turner; Carlos ASalgueiro. 2021. Protein Engineering of Electron Transfer Components from Electroactive <i>Geobacter</i> Bacteria. ANTIOXIDANTS, DOI: 10.3390/antiox10060844
  • Teixeira, LR; Portela, PC; Morgado, L; Pantoja-Uceda, D; Bruix, M; Salgueiro, CA. 2019. Backbone assignment of cytochrome PccH, a crucial protein for microbial electrosynthesis in Geobacter sulfurreducens. Biomolecular NMR Assignments, 13, DOI: 10.1007/s12104-019-09899-6
  • Fernandes, Tomas M; Morgado, Leonor; Salgueiro, Carlos A. 2018. Thermodynamic and functional characterization of the periplasmic triheme cytochrome PpcA from Geobacter metallireducens. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL, 475, DOI: 10.1042/BCJ20180457
  • Morgado, Leonor; Burmann, Bjoern M; Sharpe, Timothy; Mazur, Adam; Hiller, Sebastian. 2017. The dynamic dimer structure of the chaperone Trigger Factor. Nature Communications, 8, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-02196-7
  • Morgado, L; Bruix, M; Pokkuluri, PR; Salgueiro, CA; Turner, DL. 2017. Redox- and pH-linked conformational changes in triheme cytochrome PpcA from Geobacter sulfurreducens. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL, 474, DOI: 10.1042/BCJ20160932
  • Morgado, Leonor; Zeth, Kornelius; Burmann, Bjoern M; Maier, Timm; Hiller, Sebastian. 2015. Characterization of the insertase BamA in three different membrane mimetics by solution NMR spectroscopy. JOURNAL OF BIOMOLECULAR NMR, 61(3-4), DOI: 10.1007/s10858-015-9906-y

Main research interests

  • Structural Biology and Biophysics, Solution NMR, Metalloproteins, Electron transfer complexes, Membrane proteins, Protein-protein interactions

Degrees

  • PhD in Biochemistry, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2012)
  • Graduation in Applied Chemistry - Biotechnology, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (2006)