Margarida Casal

About Margarida Casal

Margarida Casal, With an exceptional h-index of 46 and a recent h-index of 29 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidade do Minho, specializes in the field of Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biotechnology, Membrane transport.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Mitochondrial membrane transporters as attractive targets for the fermentative production of succinic acid from glycerol in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Candida albicans chitinase 3 with potential as a vaccine antigen: production, purification, and characterisation

Structural characterization of the Aspergillus niger citrate transporter CexA uncovers the role of key residues S75, R192 and Q196

The dicarboxylate transporters from the AceTr family and Dct-02 oppositely affect succinic acid production in S. cerevisiae

Cytoskeleton disruption by the metabolic inhibitor 3-bromopyruvate: implications in cancer therapy

Interactions of cytosolic tails in the Jen1 carboxylate transporter are critical for trafficking and transport activity

Biocomposites of Silk-Elastin and Essential Oil from Mentha piperita Display Antibacterial Activity

Uncovering Novel Plasma Membrane Carboxylate Transporters in the Yeast Cyberlindnera jadinii

Margarida Casal Information

University

Position

CBMA (Centro de Biologia Molecular e Ambiental) Departamento de Biologia

Citations(all)

8083

Citations(since 2020)

3034

Cited By

6255

hIndex(all)

46

hIndex(since 2020)

29

i10Index(all)

99

i10Index(since 2020)

77

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Margarida Casal Skills & Research Interests

Biology

Genetics

Molecular Biotechnology

Membrane transport

Top articles of Margarida Casal

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Mitochondrial membrane transporters as attractive targets for the fermentative production of succinic acid from glycerol in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

FEMS Yeast Research

Toni Rendulić

Andreea Perpelea

Juan Paulo Ragas Ortiz

Margarida Casal

Elke Nevoigt

2024/4/8

Candida albicans chitinase 3 with potential as a vaccine antigen: production, purification, and characterisation

Biotechnology Journal

Augusto Costa‐Barbosa

Diogo Ferreira

Maria Inês Pacheco

Margarida Casal

Henrique Oliveira Duarte

...

2024/1

Structural characterization of the Aspergillus niger citrate transporter CexA uncovers the role of key residues S75, R192 and Q196

Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal

J Alves

M Sousa-Silva

P Soares

M Sauer

Margarida Casal

...

2023/1/1

The dicarboxylate transporters from the AceTr family and Dct-02 oppositely affect succinic acid production in S. cerevisiae

Journal of Fungi

Toni Rendulić

Frederico Mendonça Bahia

Isabel Soares-Silva

Elke Nevoigt

Margarida Casal

2022/8

Cytoskeleton disruption by the metabolic inhibitor 3-bromopyruvate: implications in cancer therapy

Medical Oncology

J Azevedo-Silva

D Tavares-Valente

A Almeida

O Queirós

Fátima Baltazar

...

2022/6/18

Interactions of cytosolic tails in the Jen1 carboxylate transporter are critical for trafficking and transport activity

Journal of Cell Science

Cláudia Barata-Antunes

Gabriel Talaia

George Broutzakis

David Ribas

Pieter De Beule

...

2022/5/15

Biocomposites of Silk-Elastin and Essential Oil from Mentha piperita Display Antibacterial Activity

ACS omega

Diana S Gomes

André da Costa

Ana Margarida Pereira

Margarida Casal

Raul Machado

2022/2/15

Uncovering Novel Plasma Membrane Carboxylate Transporters in the Yeast Cyberlindnera jadinii

Journal of Fungi

Maria Sousa-Silva

Pedro Soares

João Alves

Daniel Vieira

Margarida Casal

...

2022/1/5

Yeast plasma membrane fungal oligopeptide transporters display distinct substrate preferences despite their high sequence identity

Journal of Fungi

Carmen Becerra-Rodríguez

Géraldine Taghouti

Perrine Portier

Sylvie Dequin

Margarida Casal

...

2021/11/12

Protein-based films functionalized with a truncated antimicrobial peptide sequence display broad antimicrobial activity

ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering

André Da Costa

Ana M Pereira

Paula Sampaio

Jose Carlos Rodriguez-Cabello

Andreia C Gomes

...

2021/1/25

Interactions of cytosolic termini of the Jen1 monocarboxylate transporter are critical for trafficking, transport activity and endocytosis

bioRxiv

Cláudia Barata-Antunes

Gabriel Talaia

George Broutzakis

David Ribas

Pieter De Beule

...

2021/9/28

Expanding the Knowledge on the Skillful Yeast Cyberlindnera jadinii

Maria Sousa-Silva

Daniel Vieira

Pedro Soares

Margarida Casal

Isabel Soares-Silva

2021/1/9

New insights into the acetate uptake transporter (AceTr) family: Unveiling amino acid residues critical for specificity and activity

Computational and structural biotechnology journal

Toni Rendulić

João Alves

João Azevedo-Silva

Isabel Soares-Silva

Margarida Casal

2021/1/1

Production and purification of two bioactive antimicrobial peptides using a two-step approach involving an elastin-like fusion tag

Pharmaceuticals

Ana Margarida Pereira

André da Costa

Simoni Campos Dias

Margarida Casal

Raul Machado

2021/9/23

Engineering the activity and specificity of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Acetate Transporter Ady2/Ato1

Toni Rendulic

João Alves

Isabel João Soares-Silva

Elke Nevoigt

Margarida Casal

2021

Protein-engineered polymers functionalized with antimicrobial peptides for the development of active surfaces

Applied Sciences

Ana Margarida Pereira

Diana Gomes

André da Costa

Simoni Campos Dias

Margarida Casal

...

2021/6/9

Endocytosis of nutrient transporters in fungi: The ART of connecting signaling and trafficking

Cláudia Barata-Antunes

Rosana Alves

Gabriel Talaia

Margarida Casal

Hernâni Gerós

...

2021/1/1

Evolutionary engineering reveals amino acid substitutions in Ato2 and Ato3 that allow improved growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae on lactic acid

FEMS Yeast Research

Nicolo Baldi

Sophie Claire De Valk

Maria Sousa-Silva

Margarida Casal

Isabel Soares-Silva

...

2021/6

Transcriptional responses of Candida glabrata biofilm cells to fluconazole are modulated by the carbon source

npj Biofilms and Microbiomes

Rosana Alves

Stavroula L Kastora

Alexandra Gomes-Gonçalves

Nuno Azevedo

Célia F Rodrigues

...

2020/1/23

A method for expression of a prokaryotic membrane protein in an eukaryotic organism, products and uses thereof

2020/8/20

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