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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Maria Isabel de Pinho Pessoa de Amorim

Citation names

  • Maria Isabel Amorim
  • Isabel Amorim

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
3C19-1DAC-8E24
ORCID iD
0000-0002-3831-9602
Education
Degree Classification
1995/01/02 - 1997/02/07
Concluded
 The mitotic Kinase POLO is required for spermatogenisis of D.melanogaster (Pós-doutoramento)
Major in Molecular Genetics of Mitosis
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
1989/01/01 - 1993/01/17
Concluded
 Natural Sciences Doctor/ Biology Sciences / Molecular Biology (Doktor (PhD))
Major in Ciências biológicas /Ciências de saúde/ genética molecular
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Brazil
" Trypanosoma cruzi Tubulin genes: Molecular Characterisation and Phylogenetic Analysis " (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado por unanimidade
1979/11/01 - 1985/06/07
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Major in Ramo Educacional
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
 14/20
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution 		Employer
1997/02/07 - Current Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto, Portugal
1993/10/01 - 1994/09/23 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Instituto de Ciências da Saúde Porto, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
1984/09/01 - 1987/09/06 Professora do ensino básico e secundário Ministério da Educação, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2016/01 - 2018/12 Charaterisation of cork formation and reproductive biology in a cork oak hybrids population
grant.Provided by PTCRIS: 141984
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2012/04 - 2015/09 Characterization of Reproductive Development of Quercus suber
PTDC/AGR-GPL/118508/2010
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2009/11 - 2011/03 Cork oak ESTs Consortium Male and female gametophyte development
FCT (SOBREIRO/0019/2009)
 Secretaria de Estado de Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior
2003/06 - 2004/12 Genes involved in the Mitotic Checkpoint in Drosophila melanogaster
POCTI/BCI/42341/2001
 FCT-Proj. Sapiens
1996/01 - 2001/10 Relating Mitotic Structures to the control of cell division
ERBFMRXCT960005
 financiado pela EU
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Maria Isabel Amorim. "Cloning and Characterization of a Candidate Gene from the Medicinal Plant Catharanthus roseus Through Transient Expression in Mesophyl Protoplasts". 2011.
Journal article
  1. Mariz-Ponte, N; Sara Sario; Rafael Mendes; Márcio Couto; Emil Gimranov; Marino Santos; Cristiana V. Correia; et al. "Low Doses of Anatase and Rutile Nanoparticles Differently Modulate Photosynthesis and Regulatory Genes: A Contribution to the Nanoagroindustry". Agriculture (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/12/2/190.
    10.3390/agriculture12020190
  2. "BP-M345, a New Diarylpentanoid with Promising Antimitotic Activity". Molecules 26 23 (2021): 7139-7139. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules26237139.
    10.3390/molecules26237139
  3. Novais, Pedro; Silva, Patrícia M. A.; Amorim, Isabel; Bousbaa, Hassan. "Second-Generation Antimitotics in Cancer Clinical Trials". Pharmaceutics 13 7 (2021): 1011. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics13071011.
    Open access
  4. Maria Isabel Amorim. "Tetracyclic Thioxanthene Derivatives: Studies on Fluorescence and Antitumor Activity". Molecules 26 11 (2021): 3315-3315. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules26113315.
    10.3390/molecules26113315
  5. Ferreira, S.; Moreira, E.; Amorim, I.; Santos, C.; Melo, P.. "Arabidopsis thaliana mutants devoid of chloroplast glutamine synthetase (GS2) have non-lethal phenotype under photorespiratory conditions". Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 144 (2019): 365-374. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85073119787&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.plaphy.2019.10.009
  6. Oliveira M; Arenas M; Lage O; Cunha M; Amorim MI. "Epiphytic fungal community in Vitis vinifera of the Portuguese wine regions.". Letters in applied microbiology (2018): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/29139139.
    10.1111/lam.12826
  7. Amorim, Maria. "Arabinogalactan proteins and pectin distribution during female gametogenesis in Quercus suber L.". Ann Bot (2016):
    10.1093/aob/mcw019
  8. Amorim, Maria. "Evaluation of the presence of arabinogalactan proteins and pectins during Quercus suber male gametogenesis". Ann Bot (2015):
    10.1093/aob/mcu223
  9. Amorim, Maria. "Comparative transcriptomic analysis of male and female flowers of monoecious Quercus suber". (2014):
    10.3389/fpls.2014.00599
  10. Amorim, Maria. "A comprehensive assessment of the transcriptome of cork oak (Quercus suber) through EST sequencing". (2014):
    10.1186/1471-2164-15-371
  11. Mário Costa; Margarida Sofia Nobre; Jörg D Becker; Simona Masiero; Maria Isabel Amorim; Luís Gustavo Pereira; Sílvia Coimbra. "Expression-based and co-localization detection of arabinogalactan protein 6 and arabinogalactan protein 11 interactors in Arabidopsis pollen and pollen tubes". BMC Plant Biology 13 1 (2013): 7-7. https://doi.org/10.1186%2F1471-2229-13-7.
    10.1186/1471-2229-13-7
  12. Oliveira, M.; Amorim, M.I.; Ferreira, E.; Delgado, L.; Abreu, I.. "Main airborne Ascomycota spores: Characterization by culture, spore morphology, ribosomal DNA sequences and enzymatic analysis". Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 86 4 (2010): 1171-1181. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-77950630281&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00253-010-2448-z
  13. Logarinho, E.; Bousbaa, H.; Dias, J.M.; Lopes, C.; Amorim, I.; Antunes-Martins, A.; Sunkel, C.E.. "Different spindle checkpoint proteins monitor microtubule attachment and tension at kinetochores in Drosophila cells". Journal of Cell Science 117 9 (2004): 1757-1771. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-2342429609&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1242/jcs.01033
  14. Amorim, Maria. "In vivo localisation of the mitotic POLO kinase shows a highly dynamic association with the mitotic apparatus during early embryogenesis in Drosophila". (1999):
    10.1016/S0248-4900(00)88523-8
  15. Herrmann, S.; Amorim, I.; Sunkel, C.E.. "The POLO kinase is required at multiple stages during spermatogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster". Chromosoma 107 6-7 (1998): 440-451. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0032432848&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/PL00013778
  16. Amorim, Maria. "The mitotic kinase POLO is required for spermatogenesis of D-melanogaster". MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL (1997):
  17. Amorim, M.I.; Momen, H.; Traub-Cseko, Y.M.. "Trypanosoma rangeli: sequence analysis of ß-tubulin gene suggests closer relationship to Trypanosoma brucei than to Trypanosoma cruzi". Acta Tropica 53 2 (1993): 99-105. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-0027231269&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/0001-706X(93)90022-4

Other

Other output
  1. Immunolocalization of AGPs and Pectins in Quercus suber Gametophytic Structures. 2017. Mário Luís da Costa; Ana Lúcia Lopes; Maria Isabel Amorim; Sílvia Coimbra. https://doi.org/10.1007%2F978-1-4939-7286-9_11.
    10.1007/978-1-4939-7286-9_11
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role 		Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2017/01/01 - Current FRH/BD/115960/2016 From ovule to seed development by AGP and CKX SEEDSTICK target genes, coorientador de Ana Lúcia Gonçalves Lopes
Co-supervisor
 Programa Doutoral em Biologia (PhD)
2015/01/04 - Current "Quercus suber embryo development and characterization: A molecular and cellular functional approach" , financiando pela FCT SFRH/BD/111781/2015.
Co-supervisor of Mário Luís Costa
 Doutoramento em Biologia (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2017/08/24 - 2018/12/12 Characterization of T-DNA insertion lines for FLA1, FLA4 and FLA8 during Arabidopsis thaliana sexual reproduction, orientadora de Márcio Filipe Couto .
Supervisor of Márcio Filipe Moreira do Couto
M:BFBP - Mestrado em Biologia Funcional e Biotecnologia de Plantas Ano Letivo: (Master)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
2017/08/24 - 2018/11/02 A multistep study to unveil the involvement of peptide signalling in STK-dependent pathways in Arabidopsis thaliana coorientadora de Maria João Ferreira
Co-supervisor
 Mestrado em Biologia Funcional e Biotecnologia de Plantas
2016/08/09 - 2017/11/28 Bioactivity evaluation of TiSiO4 nanoparticles in Lactuca sativa, Orientadora de Bruna Sofia Varzim Ramos
Supervisor of Bruna Sofia Varzim Ramos
 Mestrado em Biologia Funcional e Biotecnologia de Plantas (Master)
2009/09/17 - 2011/11/25 Caracterização molecular de Bet v 1 - homólogos e das Profilinas do pólen de Quercus suber e de outros Quercus. orientadora de Carlos Emanuel Pereira Bernardo
Supervisor of Carlos Emanuel Pereira Bernardo
 Mestrado em Biologia FCUP (Master)
2009 - 2010/12/06 Polén de cultivares autóctones de Olea Europapea L. Analise morfológica, bioquímica e molecular , coorientadora de Elsa Alexandra Fernandes Ferreira,
Co-supervisor of Elsa Alexandra Fernandes Ferreira,
mestrado em biologia (Master)
2007/09/05 - 2008/12/03 Produção e caracterização de proteínas recombinantes de peroxidases de Classe III de Arabidopsis thaliana, coorientadora de Sara Bettencourt Saraiva Alves Ramos
Co-supervisor of Sara Bettencourt Saraiva Alves Ramos
 Mestrado em biologia (Master)

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event 		Event name
Institution / Organization
2019/06/30 - 2019/06/30 ALGAL MODEL SYSTEMS ON THE RISE: UNDERSTANDING AND EXPLOITING THE ALGAE TO LAND PLANT TRANSITION
Meeting
 LGAL MODEL SYSTEMS ON THE RISE: UNDERSTANDING AND EXPLOITING THE ALGAE TO LAND PLANT TRANSITION
Society for Experimental Biology, United Kingdom
Distinctions

Award

2018 Travel award, The25th InternationalCongress on Sexual Plant Reproduction in Nangoya , Japan