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Amaro Emiliano Silva
PeerJ Author & Reviewer
115 Points

Contributions by role

Author 100
Reviewer 15

Contributions by subject area

Biodiversity
Biotechnology
Marine Biology
Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
Pharmacology

Amaro Emiliano Trindade Silva

PeerJ Author & Reviewer

Summary

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

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 1
June 17, 2014
Diversity and antimicrobial potential of culturable heterotrophic bacteria associated with the endemic marine sponge Arenosclera brasiliensis
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
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.419 PubMed 25024903