Publications

MARTINS, C., RODRIGO, A.P., CABRITA, L., HENRIQUES, P., PAROLA, A.J. & COSTA, P.M. (2019). The complexity of porphyrin-like pigments in a marine annelid sheds new light on haem metabolism in aquatic invertebrates. Scientific Reports 9, 12930. (doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-49433-1 [article]

RODRIGO, A.P., MARTINS, C., TANOEIRO, L., CASACA, M., LOPES, A.R., PAROLA, A.J., MATOS, A.P., BAPTISTA, P.V., FERNANDES, A.R. & COSTA, P.M. (2018). New lessons from ancient life: Marine invertebrates as a source of new drugs. Annals of Medicine 51(S1), 45-45 (doi: 10.1080/07853890.2018.1561901) [article in proceedings]

RODRIGO, A.P., & COSTA, P.M. (2019). The hidden biotechnological potential of marine invertebrates: The Polychaeta case study. Environmental Research 173, 270-280. 019.03.04(doi: 10.1016/j.envres.28) [article]

RODRIGO, A.P., LOPES, A.R., BAPTISTA, P.V., COSTA, M.H., FERNANDES, A.R. & COSTA, P.M. (2018). The great biotechnological potential of a marine polychaete: An alliance between toxin and natural fluorescence. Front. Mar. Sci. Conference Abstract: IMMR'18 | International Meeting on Marine Research 2018. doi: 10.3389/conf.FMARS.2018.06.00015 [oral presentation]

RODRIGO, A.P., MARTINS, C., TANOEIRO, L., CASACA, M., LOPES, A.R., PAROLA, A.J., MATOS, A.P., BAPTISTA, P.V., FERNANDES, A.R. & COSTA, P.M. (2018). New lessons from ancient life: Marine invertebrates as a source of new drugs. 3rd International Congress of CiiEM, Almada (Portugal), June 2018. [oral presentation]

CUEVAS, N., MARTINS, M., RODRIGO, A.P., MARTINS, C. & COSTA, P.M. (2018). Explorations on the ecological role of toxin secretion and delivery in jawless predatory Polychaeta. Scientific Reports  8, 7635 (doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-26031-1) [article]

RODRIGO, A.P., MARTINS, C., RODRIGUES, C.R., CUEVAS, N., MARTINS, M., ALVES DE MATOS, A.P., COSTA, M.H., FERNANDES, A.R. & COSTA, P.M. (2017). The biotechnological value of a novel potent marine biotoxin from the polychaete worm Eulalia viridis: Chemical and toxicological evaluation. Encontro Ciência 2017, Lisbon (Portugal), July 2017. [Poster]

MARTINS, C., RODRIGO, A.P., ALVES DE MATOS, A.P. & COSTA, P.M. (2017). Microscopy as a tool in drug-discovery Marine Biotechnology: A marine annelid as case-study. 2nd International Congress of CiiEM, Almada (Portugal), June 2017. [Oral presentation]

RODRIGO, A.P. & COSTA, P.M. (2017). The role of the cephalopod digestive gland in the storage and detoxification of marine pollutants. Frontiers in Physiology 8, 232. (doi: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00232) [article]