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    Amaro Emiliano Silva
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    Amaro Emiliano Trindade Silva

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    Amaro E. Trindade Silva graduated in Microbiology and Immunology (2000) and obtained his Master (2002) and PhD (2009) degrees in Genetics, at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), Brazil. Dr. Amaro has research interest in symbiotic systems (bacteria & animal symbiosis) and has been working particularly with marine invertebrates associated microbiomes. Amaro’s research is focused on prospection and characterization of bacteria metabolic potential, specifically the biosynthetic gene clusters (BGCs) for biotechnologically relevant classes of bioactive natural products.

    Biodiversity Biotechnology Genomics Marine Biology Microbiology Molecular Biology

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    • Articles 1
    June 17, 2014
    Diversity and antimicrobial potential of culturable heterotrophic bacteria associated with the endemic marine sponge Arenosclera brasiliensis
    36 citations
    1,588 downloads
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    Cintia P.J. Rua, Amaro E. Trindade-Silva, Luciana R. Appolinario, Tainá M. Venas, Gizele D. Garcia, Lucas S. Carvalho, Alinne Lima, Ricardo Kruger, Renato C. Pereira, Roberto G.S. Berlinck, Rogério A.B. Valle, Cristiane C. Thompson, Fabiano Thompson
    biodiversity
    biotechnology
    marine-biology
    microbiology
    https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.419 PubMed 25024903
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