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THESES AND DISSERTATIONS

Below the list of all theses and dissertations supervised by Prof. Elis Eleutherio

2018

Theses | 2018

  1. Germana Breves Rona. Evaluation of the metabolic function of the PWWP domain of the oncoprotein NSD3s and of  the yeast Pdp3.

  2. Rayne Stfhany Silva Magalhães. Functional links between Sod1 mutants, oxidative stress and familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis risk factors using yeast and human cells as models.

2019

Thesis | 2019

  1. Mariana Dias Castela de Carvalho. Sod1 heterodimers: effect of oxidative stress on aggregation and toxicity.

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2020

Dissertation | 2020

  1. Fernanda Boechat. Effect of trealose-6-fosfato on human and yeast hexokinase.

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2021 | 2023

Thesis | 2021

  1. Renata Maria dos Santos. Topological characterization of the trehalose synthesis complex from Saccharomyces cerevisiae using mass spectrometry.

 

Thesis | 2023

  1. José Raphael Monteiro Neto. The effect of glycation on SOD1 and its relationship with sporadic Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

 

2014

Theses | 2014

  1. Diana Mariani. Antitumor activity of a copper coordination compound and its synergism with cisplatin.

  2. Frederico Augusto Vieira De Castro. Evaluation of Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Naphthoquinones.

  3. Eduardo Thomaz Vasconcelos Trevisol. Regulation of the yeast trehalose-synthase complex and its potential use as target for new drugs.

  4. Leonardo de Figueiredo Vilela. Enhanced xylose fermentation and ethanol production by engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain.

Dissertations | 2014

  1. Germana Breves Rona. Functional characterization of Sacharomyces cerevisae YLR455W protein orthologue to the human oncogene NSD3s.

  2. Rayne Stfhany Silva Magalhães. The protective mechanism performed by trehalose during thermal stress: the roles of Agt1 and Ath1.

2015

Theses | 2015

  1. Daiane Mazzola. Molecular mechanisms of cadmium detoxification – the role of Yap2.

  2. Raquel de Sousa Paredes. Genetic improvement of Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast aiming the fermentation of the hemicellulosic fraction obtained by the hydrothermal treatment of sugarcane bagasse

  3. Aline de Araujo Brasil. Characterization of the absence of Ubc4 and its involvement in the toxicity of human Sod1 G93A and A4V associated with fALS.

Dissertation | 2015

  1. Mariana Dias Castela de Carvalho. Analysis of the effect of the I91T mutation on S. cerevisiae Sod2.

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2016

Thesis | 2016

  1. Mauro Braga Franca. Functional associations between oxidative stress and amyloid toxicity using yeast as model.

Dissertation | 2016

  1. Renata Maria dos Santos. Quantitative proteomic  analysis based on  iTRAQ of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae industrial strains CAT-1 and PE-2.  

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2017

Dissertations | 2017

  1. Diego Seixas Gomes de Almeida. Investigation of the role of the retrograde signaling pathway (RTG) of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in cellular metabolic reprogramming.

  2. Igor Patrick Vasconcelos Vieira. Functional analysis and in silico structural characterization of xylose isomerase (Xyl A) from Burkholderia cenocepacia.

  3. Vinicius Simas Grilo. New biosensor for detection of cadmium ions based on genetically modified yeast cells.

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2009

Theses | 2009

  1. Sergio Cantú Mannarino. Effect of glutathione on Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells longevity.

  2. Cristiano Jorge Riger. Study of the toxic and mutagenic effects of heavy metals in eukaryotes.

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2010

Theses | 2010

  1. Ricardo da Silva Herdeiro. Effect of Cu / Zn superoxide dismutase on Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells longevity.

  2. Patricia Neves Fernandes. Effect of oxidative stress on P53 mutagenesis.

Dissertations | 2010

  1. Leonardo de Figueiredo Vilela. Metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae aiming the fermentation of glucose and xylose in sugarcane bagasse hydrolysates.

  2. Frederico Augusto Vieira de Castro. Lapachol cytotoxicity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

  3. Eduardo Thomaz Vasconcelos Trevisol. The effect of trehalose on the fermentation performance of aged cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

2011

Thesis | 2011

  1. Carmelita Gomes Silva. Antioxidant, Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Activities of  Vellozia kolbekii Alves (Velloziaceae).

Dissertation | 2011

  1. Aline de Araujo Brasil. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and oxidative stress: effect of glutathione.

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2012

Thesis | 2012

  1. Cristiane Juliano Mathias. Influence of the membrane protein Alr1 on the detoxification of Cd2+  and Hg2+ in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Dissertation | 2012

  1. Marta Beatriz Santolin. Caloric restriction and phycocyanin extend lifespan  of Saccharomyces cerevisiae SIR mutants.

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2005

Dissertations | 2005

  1. Patricia Neves Fernandes. The role of of SOD1 and GSH1 in the acquisition of tolerance to hydrogen peroxide.

  2. Cristiano Jorge Riger. Effect of zinc transporters on the cadmium detoxification in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

  3. Sérgio Cantú Mannarino. Influence of glutathione in chronological aging in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

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2006

Theses | 2006

  1. Paula Daniela Braga Adamis. Analysis of glutathione metabolism in Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells after stress with cadmium.

  2. Marcio José Jamel. Use of the carbonylated protein as a biological marker in intestinal ischemia and reperfusion - experimental study in rats.

Dissertation | 2006

  1. Mauro Braga França. Evaluation of oxidative stress markers during storage of dry yeast cells.

2007

Thesis | 2007

  1. Debora Silva Gomes. The role of Grx and Trx systems under cadmium exposure.

Dissertations | 2007

  1. Débora da Costa Morato Nery. The role of trehalose and its transport in the protection against reactive oxygen species.

  2. Carmelita Gomes Silva. Evaluation of the antioxidant potential of Brazilian plant extracts and isoquercetin using a yeast based-method.

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2008

Dissertations | 2008

  1. Cristiane Juliano Mathias. The role of the yeast plasma membrane Alr1 in metal detoxification.

  2. Diana Mariani. Cytotoxicity and function of the antioxidant defense system during exposure to cisplatin in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae model.

  3. Marcelo Aragão Insuellas de Azevedo. Use of propofol and N-acetylcysteine ​​as oxiradical inactivators on reperfusion in rats.

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1999

Dissertation | 1999

  1. Marcos Dias Pereira. Acquisition of tolerance against oxidative damage in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

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2002

Dissertation | 2002

  1. Paula Daniela Braga Adamis. Effect of superoxide dismutase on the stress caused by cadmium in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

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2003

Thesis | 2003

  1. Marcos Dias Pereira. Putative sensors involved in the acquisition of tolerance to oxidative stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

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2004

Dissertations | 2004

  1. Débora Silva Gomes. Effect of the transcription factors Yap1 and Ace1 on cadmium detoxification in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

  2. Ricardo da Silva Herdeiro. Acquisition of oxidative stress tolerance: the role of trehalose and Sod1.

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