P. Ferreira

Publication List Details

Period

1993 - 2008

Number

70

Co-Authors

Geochemistry of a sediment push-core from the Lucky Strike hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge (2008)

Dias, A.S., Mills, R.A., Taylor, R.N., Ferreira, P.

Hydrothermal sediment mineralogy and geochemistry can provide insights into seafloor mineralization processes and changes through time. We report a geochemical investigation of a short (22 cm)...

Towards Open Access Publishing in High Energy Physics : Report of the SCOAP3 Working Party (2007)

Bianco, S., Ferreira, P., Friend, F., Gargiulo, P., Hanania, R., ...

This Report concerns the implementation of a process today supported by leading actors from the particle physics community, and worked through in detail by members of an international Working Party....

Towards Open Access Publishing in High Energy Physics : Report of the SCOAP3 Working Party (2007)

Bianco, S., Ferreira, P., Friend, F., Gargiulo, P., Hanania, R., ...

This Report concerns the implementation of a process today supported by leading actors from the particle physics community, and worked through in detail by members of an international Working Party....

Towards Open Access Publishing in High Energy Physics : Report of the SCOAP3 Working Party (2007)

Bianco, S., Ferreira, P., Friend, F., Gargiulo, P., Hanania, R., ...

This Report concerns the implementation of a process today supported by leading actors from the particle physics community, and worked through in detail by members of an international Working Party....

Towards Open Access Publishing in High Energy Physics: Report of the SCOAP3 Working Party (2007)

Bianco, S, Ellestad, O H, Ferreira, P, Friend, F, Gargiulo, P, Hanania, R, ...

This Report concerns the implementation of a process today supported by leading actors from the particle physics community, and worked through in detail by members of an international Working Party....

Site-directed mutagenesis of selected residues at the active site of aryl-alcohol oxidase, an H2O2-producing ligninolytic enzyme. (2006)

Ferreira, P., Ruiz-Duenas, F.J., Martinez, M.J., Martinez, A.T.

Aryl-alcohol oxidase provides H2O2 for lignin biodegradation, a key process for carbon recycling in land ecosystems that is also of great biotechnological interest. However, little is known of the...

Results from a combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon calorimeter with a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter (2005)

Ajaltouni, Z., Tisserand, V., Jezequel, S., Albiol, F., Alifanov, A., Amaral, P., ...

The first combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon accordion calorimeter and a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter was carried out at the CERN SPS. These devices are prototypes of the...

Results from a combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon calorimeter with a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter (2005)

Ajaltouni, Z., Tisserand, V., Jezequel, S., Albiol, F., Alifanov, A., Amaral, P., ...

The first combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon accordion calorimeter and a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter was carried out at the CERN SPS. These devices are prototypes of the...

Results from a combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon calorimeter with a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter (2005)

Ajaltouni, Z., Tisserand, V., Jezequel, S., Albiol, F., Alifanov, A., Amaral, P., ...

The first combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon accordion calorimeter and a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter was carried out at the CERN SPS. These devices are prototypes of the...

Spectral and catalytic properties of aryl-alcohol oxidase, a fungal flavoenzyme acting on polyunsaturated alcohols (2005)

Ferreira, P., Medina, M., Guillén, F., Martínez, M.J., Martínez, A.T.

Spectral and catalytic properties of the flavoenzyme AAO (aryl-alcohol oxidase) from Pleurotus eryngii were investigated using recombinant enzyme. Unlike most flavoprotein oxidases, AAO does not...

MAXIPOL: A Balloon-borne Experiment for Measuring the Polarization Anisotropy of the Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation (2003)

Johnson, B. R., Abroe, M. E., Ade, P., Bock, J., Borrill, J., Collins, J. S., ...

We discuss MAXIPOL, a bolometric balloon-borne experiment designed to measure the E-mode polarization anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMB) on angular scales of 10 arcmin to 2...

Electronic transport in low-temperature silicon nitride (2002)

Alpuim, P., Ferreira, P., Chu, V., Conde, J. P.

Perpendicular current transport through thin silicon nitride films deposited at 100 degreesC by radio frequency chemical vapor deposition (RF) is measured between patterned square contacts with side...

First Estimations of Cosmological Parameters from Boomerang (2001)

J. Borrill, A. Boscaleri, K. Coble, P. Farese, P. Ferreira, K. Ganga

this paper, we concentrate on determining a set of 7 cosmological parameters that characterize a very broad class of CDM models by statistically confronting the theoretical C ` 's with the B98 and...

From the time-ordered data to the Maximum-Likelihood temperature maps of the Cosmic Microwave Backgorund anisotropy (2000)

Stompor, R., Balbi, A., Borrill, J., Ferreira, P., Hanany, S., Jaffe, A., ...

We review selected methods of the Cosmic Microwave Background data analysis appropriate for the analysis of the largest currently available data sets. We focus on techniques of the time-ordered data...

CMB Analysis of Boomerang & Maxima & the Cosmic Parameters {Omega_tot,Omega_b h^2,Omega_cdm h^2,Omega_Lambda,n_s} (2000)

Bond, J. R., Ade, P., Balbi, A., Bock, J., Borrill, J., Boscaleri, A., ...

We show how estimates of parameters characterizing inflation-based theories of structure formation localized over the past year when large scale structure (LSS) information from galaxy and cluster...

The Quintessential CMB, Past & Future (2000)

Bond, J. R., Pogosyan, D., Prunet, S., Sigurdson, K., Balbi, A., ...

The past, present and future of cosmic microwave background (CMB) anisotropy research is discussed, with emphasis on the Boomerang and Maxima balloon experiments. These data are combined with large...

The Cosmic Background Radiation circa nu2K (2000)

Bond, J. R., Pogosyan, D., Prunet, S., Balbi, A., Bock, J., ...

We describe the implications of cosmic microwave background (CMB) observations and galaxy and cluster surveys of large scale structure (LSS) for theories of cosmic structure formation, especially...

First Estimations of Cosmological Parameters From BOOMERANG (2000)

Lange, A. E., Ade, P. A. R., Bock, J. J., Bond, J. R., Borrill, J., Boscaleri, A., ...

The anisotropy of the cosmic microwave background radiation contains information about the contents and history of the universe. We report new limits on cosmological parameters derived from the...

MAXIMA: an experiment to measure temperature anisotropy in the cosmic microwave background (1999)

Lee, A T, Ade, P, Balbi, A, Bock, J J, Borrill, J, Boscaleri, A, ...

We describe the MAXIMA experiment, a balloon-borne measurement designed to map temperature anisotropy in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) over a wide range of angular scales (multipole range 80...

MAXIMA: an experiment to measure temperature anisotropy in the cosmic microwave background (1999)

Lee, A. T., Ade, P., Balbi, A., Bock, J., Borrill, J., Boscaleri, A., ...

We describe the MAXIMA experiment, a balloon-borne measurement designed to map temperature anisotropy in the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) over a wide range of angular scales (multipole range 80...

Evidence for non-Gaussianity in the CMB (1998)

Magueijo, J., Ferreira, P., Gorski, K.

In a recent Letter we have shown how COBE-DMR maps may be used to disprove Gaussianity at a high confidence level. In this report we digress on a few issues closely related to this Letter. We present...

Results from a combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon calorimeter with a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter (1997)

Ajaltouni, Z., Tisserand, V., Jezequel, S., Albiol, F., Alifanov, A., Amaral, P., ...

The first combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon accordion calorimeter and a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter was carried out at the CERN SPS. These devices are prototypes of the...

Results from a combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon calorimeter with a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter (1997)

Ajaltouni, Z., Tisserand, V., Jezequel, S., Albiol, F., Alifanov, A., Amaral, P., ...

The first combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon accordion calorimeter and a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter was carried out at the CERN SPS. These devices are prototypes of the...

Results from a combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon calorimeter with a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter (1996)

Ajaltouni, Ziad J, Albiol, F, Alifanov, A, Amaral, P, Ambrosini, G, Amorim, A, ...

The first combined test of an electromagnetic liquid argon accordion calorimeter and a hadronic scintillating-tile calorimeter was carried out at the CERN SPS. These devices are prototypes of the...

A Unix Implementation of the Comandos Virtual Machine (1995)

J. Alves Marques, P. Guedes, P. Sousa, M. Sequeira, J. Monge, P. Ferreira

In this paper we describe an implementation of the Comandos virtual machine on top of Unix. The main reason for this implementation was to produce a portable platform providing a programming...

A Unix Implementation of the Comandos Virtual Machine (1995)

J. Alves Marques, P. Guedes, P. Sousa, M. Sequeira, J. Monge, P. Ferreira

In this paper we describe an implementation of the Comandos virtual machine on top of Unix. The main reason for this implementation was to produce a portable platform providing a programming...

Bull/Inesc development of a Programming Platform for DCE (1995)

J. Alves Marques, P. Sousa, M. Sequeira, P. Ferreira

This paper describes the main technical issues in the project. We start by an overview of the programming model followed by the actual implementation of our system called IK (Inesc Kernel for short)....

Objectives (1995)

J. Alves Marques, P. Sousa, M. Sequeira, P. Ferreira

This paper describes the main technical issues in the project. We start by an overview of the programming model followed by the actual implementation of our system called IK (Inesc Kernel for short)....

A Unix Implementation of the Comandos Virtual Machine (1993)

J. Alves Marques, P. Guedes, P. Sousa, M. Sequeira, J. Monge, P. Ferreira

In this paper we describe an implementation of the Comandos virtual machine on top of Unix. The main reason for this implementation was to produce a portable platform providing a programming...

Three discrete classes of Arabidopsis cyclins are expressed during different intervals of the cell cycle.

Ferreira, P, Hemerly, A, Bergounioux, C, Burssens, S, Van Montagu, M, ...

We have isolated cDNAs encoding four additional mitotic-like cyclins from Arabidopsis: cyc2aAt, cyc2bAt, cyc3aAt, and cyc3bAt. Examination of amino acid sequences deduced from plant cyclin cDNAs...

Genes regulating the plant cell cycle: isolation of a mitotic-like cyclin from Arabidopsis thaliana.

Hemerly, A, Bergounioux, C, Van Montagu, M, Inzé, D, Ferreira, P

A key element of cell cycle control in eukaryotes is the M-phase kinase, composed of p34cdc2 and cyclin. To dissect the plant cell cycle, we have previously isolated a cdc2 gene homolog from...

cdc2a expression in Arabidopsis is linked with competence for cell division.

Hemerly, A S, Ferreira, P, Van Montagu, M, Engler, G, Inzé, D

A key regulator of the cell cycle is a highly conserved protein kinase whose catalytic subunit, p34(cdc2), is encoded by the cdc2 gene. We studied the control of the expression of the Arabidopsis...

Immunological activities of a Candida albicans protein which plays an important role in the survival of the microorganism in the host.

Tavares, D, Salvador, A, Ferreira, P, Arala-Chaves, M

A protein with an isoelectric point of 4.3 and a relative molecular mass of 43 kDa (p43) was purified from the supernatants of the cultures of pathogenic Candida albicans but could not be detected in...

Dominant negative mutants of the Cdc2 kinase uncouple cell division from iterative plant development.

Hemerly, A, Engler, J De A, Bergounioux, C, Van Montagu, M, Engler, G, Inzé, D, ...

Because plant cells do not move and are surrounded by a rigid cell wall, cell division rates and patterns are believed to be directly responsible for generating new structures throughout development....

Identification of a genetic alteration in the code for bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase in the UGT1 gene complex of a Crigler-Najjar type I patient.

Ritter, J K, Yeatman, M T, Ferreira, P, Owens, I S

Patients with Crigler-Najjar syndrome (CN) type I inherit an autosomal recessive trait for hyperbilirubinemia, which is characterized by the total absence of bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase...

Hyperphenylalaninemia with high levels of 7-biopterin is associated with mutations in the PCBD gene encoding the bifunctional protein pterin-4a-carbinolamine dehydratase and transcriptional coactivator (DCoH).

Thöny, B, Neuheiser, F, Kierat, L, Blaskovics, M, Arn, P H, Ferreira, P, ...

Pterin-4a-carbinolamine dehydratase (PCD) is required for efficient tetrahydrobiopterin regeneration after phenylalanine hydroxylase activity. This catalytic function was proposed to be specifically...

Assessment of the amylase--creatinine clearance ratio in postoperative patients.

Leckie, P A, Ferreira, P, Debas, H T

The value of the amylase--creatinine clearance ratio (ACCR) in the diagnosis of postoperative pancreatitis was prospectively assessed. In 77 patients undergoing operations known to have a significant...

Patients in Europe evaluate general practice care: an international comparison.

Grol, R, Wensing, M, Mainz, J, Jung, H P, Ferreira, P, Hearnshaw, H, ...

BACKGROUND: Patients' evaluations can be used to improve health care and compare general practice in different health systems. AIM: To identify aspects of general practice that are generally...

Three discrete classes of Arabidopsis cyclins are expressed during different intervals of the cell cycle.

Ferreira, P, Hemerly, A, Bergounioux, C, Burssens, S, Van Montagu, M, ...

We have isolated cDNAs encoding four additional mitotic-like cyclins from Arabidopsis: cyc2aAt, cyc2bAt, cyc3aAt, and cyc3bAt. Examination of amino acid sequences deduced from plant cyclin cDNAs...

Genes regulating the plant cell cycle: isolation of a mitotic-like cyclin from Arabidopsis thaliana.

Hemerly, A, Bergounioux, C, Van Montagu, M, Inzé, D, Ferreira, P

A key element of cell cycle control in eukaryotes is the M-phase kinase, composed of p34cdc2 and cyclin. To dissect the plant cell cycle, we have previously isolated a cdc2 gene homolog from...

cdc2a expression in Arabidopsis is linked with competence for cell division.

Hemerly, A S, Ferreira, P, Van Montagu, M, Engler, G, Inzé, D

A key regulator of the cell cycle is a highly conserved protein kinase whose catalytic subunit, p34(cdc2), is encoded by the cdc2 gene. We studied the control of the expression of the Arabidopsis...

Immunological activities of a Candida albicans protein which plays an important role in the survival of the microorganism in the host.

Tavares, D, Salvador, A, Ferreira, P, Arala-Chaves, M

A protein with an isoelectric point of 4.3 and a relative molecular mass of 43 kDa (p43) was purified from the supernatants of the cultures of pathogenic Candida albicans but could not be detected in...

Dominant negative mutants of the Cdc2 kinase uncouple cell division from iterative plant development.

Hemerly, A, Engler, J De A, Bergounioux, C, Van Montagu, M, Engler, G, Inzé, D, ...

Because plant cells do not move and are surrounded by a rigid cell wall, cell division rates and patterns are believed to be directly responsible for generating new structures throughout development....

Identification of a genetic alteration in the code for bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase in the UGT1 gene complex of a Crigler-Najjar type I patient.

Ritter, J K, Yeatman, M T, Ferreira, P, Owens, I S

Patients with Crigler-Najjar syndrome (CN) type I inherit an autosomal recessive trait for hyperbilirubinemia, which is characterized by the total absence of bilirubin UDP-glucuronosyltransferase...

Patients in Europe evaluate general practice care: an international comparison.

Grol, R, Wensing, M, Mainz, J, Jung, H P, Ferreira, P, Hearnshaw, H, ...

BACKGROUND: Patients' evaluations can be used to improve health care and compare general practice in different health systems. AIM: To identify aspects of general practice that are generally...

Assessment of the amylase--creatinine clearance ratio in postoperative patients.

Leckie, P A, Ferreira, P, Debas, H T

The value of the amylase--creatinine clearance ratio (ACCR) in the diagnosis of postoperative pancreatitis was prospectively assessed. In 77 patients undergoing operations known to have a significant...

Hyperphenylalaninemia with high levels of 7-biopterin is associated with mutations in the PCBD gene encoding the bifunctional protein pterin-4a-carbinolamine dehydratase and transcriptional coactivator (DCoH).

Thöny, B, Neuheiser, F, Kierat, L, Blaskovics, M, Arn, P H, Ferreira, P, ...

Pterin-4a-carbinolamine dehydratase (PCD) is required for efficient tetrahydrobiopterin regeneration after phenylalanine hydroxylase activity. This catalytic function was proposed to be specifically...