Nota Biográfica

Academic Degrees

• 1996 – PhD Degree in Biomedical Science, specialty in Molecular Biology. Thesis “Os genes poliubiquitina no ciliado Tetrahymena : estrutura, expressão e análise comparativa entre as espécies T. pyriformis e T. thermophila” – Instituto Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto
• 1987 - Bachelor Degree in Biochemistry, specialty in Fundamental Biochemistry. Thesis "Estudos para um isolamento da proteina de choque térmico hsp46" - Faculdade de Ciências/Instituto Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Universidade do Porto

Cargos

• Since 2005 - Vice-President of ESTeSL
• Since 1998 - Member of the ESTeSL Scientific Council
• 2004-2005 - President of the Pedagogical Council
• 2002-2005 - Member of the Pedagogical Council

Comissões

• Since 2004 - Member of the Pharmacy Course Commission
• Since 2001 - Coordinator of the Teaching Service Distribution Commission

Áreas de Investigação

Research & Selected publications

• Nevitt T., Pereira J., Azevedo D., Guerreiro P., Rodrigues-Pousada C. “Expression of YAP4 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae under osmotic stress." (2004) Biochem. J. 379: 367-374.
• Guerreiro P., Rodrigues-Pousada C. “Disruption and phenotypic analysis of six open reading frames from chromosome VII of Saccharomyces cerevisiae reveals one essential gene." (2001) Yeast 18: 781-787.
• Tettelin H., (…) Guerreiro P., (…) Kleine K. (total of 115 authors). “The nucleotide sequence of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome VII”. (1997) Nature 387 (6632S): 81‑84
• Feroli F., Carignani G., Pavanello A., Guerreiro P., Azevedo D., Rodrigues-Pousada C., Melchioretto P., Panzeri L. and Carbone M.-L. “Analysis of a 17.9 kb region from the Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome VII reveals the presence of eight Opening Reading Frames, including genes BRF1 (TFIIIB70) and GCN5 genes”. (1997) Yeast 13: 373-377.
• Guerreiro P., Rodrigues-Pousada C. "Characterization of a polyubiquitin gene in T.thermophila and ubiquitin gene expression during sexual reproduction and under stress conditions”. (1996) Gene 182: 183-188.
• Cyrne L., Guerreiro P., Cardoso A.C., Rodrigues-Pousada C. and Soares H. “The Tetrahymena chaperonin subunit CCTh is coexpressed with CCTg gene during cilia biogenesis and cell sexual reproduction”. (1996) FEBS Lett. 383: 277-283.
• Guerreiro P., Barreiros T., Soares H., Cyrne L., Maia e Silva A. and Rodrigues-Pousada C. "Sequencing of a 17.6 kb Segment on the Right Arm of Yeast Chromosome VII Reveals 12 ORFs, Including CCT, ADE3 and TR-I Genes, Homologues of the Yeast YAL023 and EF1G Genes, of the Human and Bacterial Electron-Transferring Flavoproteins (b-chain) and of the E.coli Phosphoserine Phosphohydrolase, and Five New ORFs". (1996) Yeast. 12: 273-280.
• Soares H., Cyrne L., Cardoso A.C., Casalou C., Guerreiro P. and Rodrigues‑Pousada, C. "Will the chaperonin CCT be involved in the functional role of tubulins in ciliates?". Protistological Actualities (Proc. of the Second European Congress of Protistology, 1995) Eds: Brugerolle G. and Mignot J.-P., Aubiere, France, pp 34-43.
• Guerreiro P., Maia e Silva A., Barreiros T., Arroyo J., García-Gonzalez M., García-Saez M.I., Rodrigues-Pousada C. and Nombela C. "The complete sequence of a 9000 bp of the right arm of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chromosome VII contains four previously unknown open reading frames". (1995) Yeast 11: 1087-1091.
• Dujon B., (...) Guerreiro P. , (...) Mewes, H.W (total of 107 authors). "Complete DNA sequence of yeast chromosome XI". (1994) Nature 369: 371-378.
• Guerreiro P., Neves A., Rodrigues-Pousada C. "Clusters of 5S rRNAs in the intergenic region of ubiquitin genes in Tetrahymena pyriformis". (1993) Biochem. Biophys. Acta  1216: 137-139.
• Moradas Ferreira P., Costa V., Guerreiro P. and Rodrigues-Pousada C. "Heat shock effect on glutathione and superoxide dismutase in Tetrahymena pyriformis". (1992) Cell Biol. Intern. Reports 16: 19-26.
• Ana  M. Neves, Paulo Guerreiro, Lucile Miquerol and Claudina Rodrigues-Pousada. "Molecular cloning and expression of a Tetrahymena pyriformis ubiquitin fusion gene coding for a 53-amino-acid extension protein". (1991) Mol. Gen. Genet. 230: 186-192.
• Ana M. Neves, Paulo Guerreiro and Claudina Rodrigues-Pousada. "The macronuclear polyubiquitin gene of the ciliate Tetrahymena pyriformis". (1991) DNA Seq. - J. DNA Seq. Mapp. 2: 173-180.
• Ana Neves, Paulo Guerreiro and Claudina Rodrigues-Pousada. "Striking changes in polyubiquitin genes of  Tetrahymena pyriformis". (1990) Nucl. Ac. Res. 18: 656.

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