Paulo Jorge Gomes Pereira
da Costa
Research Assistant
Research
Activities
Identification of regulatory small non-coding RNAs in Burkholdeira
cenocepcia J2315. Regulation of
gene expression in bacteria by small
non-coding RNAs and their roles in bacterial virulence and stress
resistence. Molecular infection of Burkholderia
cepacia complex (Bcc)
bacteria. Virulence of Bcc bacteria regulated by small non-coding RNAs.
Differential genetic expression mediated by sRNAs
Selected Publications
Ramos, C.G., Da Costa P.J.P., Doring, G. and Leitão, J.H., (2012), The Novel Cis-Encoded Small RNA h2cR Is a Negative Regulator of hfq2 in Burkholderia cenocepacia. PLoS One. 7(10).
Ramos,C.G, Grilo, A.M., Da Costa, P.J.P, Leitão,J.H., “Experimental identification of small non-coding regulatory RNAs in the opportunistic human pathogen Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315”, Genomics, 101(2), 139-148 (2013).
Ramos,C.G, Grilo, A.M., Da Costa,P.J.P, Leitão,J.H., “MtvR is a global small noncoding reguatory RNA in Burkholderia cenocepacia”, Journal of Bacteriology, 195(16), 3514-3523 (2013).
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