Maria José Caramujo

Past Publications

Publications 2015 when not affiliated to cE3c & All Publications Before 2015

INTERNATIONAL PEER REVIEWED PAPERS (IN JOURNALS WITH IMPACT FACTOR)

20) de Carvalho, C.C.C.R. & Caramujo, M.J. (2014) Bacterial diversity assessed by cultivation-based techniques shows predominance of Staphylococccus species on coins collected in Lisbon and Casablanca. Fems Microbiology Ecology,  88(1), 26-37. DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12266

19) de Carvalho, C.C.C.R. & Caramujo, M.J. (2014) Fatty Acids as a Tool to Understand Microbial Diversity and Their Role in Food Webs of Mediterranean Temporary Ponds. Molecules Volume, 19(5), 5570-5598. DOI: 10.3390/molecules19055570

19) De Troch, M., Boeckx, P., Cnudde, C., Van Gansbeke, D., Vanreusel, A., Vincx, M. & Caramujo, M.J. (2012) Bioconversion of fatty acids at the basis of marine food webs: insights from a compound-specific stable isotope analysis. Mar Ecol Prog Ser,  465, 53-67. DOI: 10.3354/meps09920

18) Caramujo, M.J. , de Carvalho, C.C.C.R., Silva, S.J. & Carman, K.R. (2012) Dietary Carotenoids Regulate Astaxanthin Content of Copepods and Modulate Their Susceptibility to UV Light and Copper Toxicity. Mar. Drugs, 10, 998-1018. DOI: 10.3390/md10050998

17) De Carvalho, C.C.C.R. & Caramujo, M. J. (2012) Lipids of Prokaryotic Origin at the Base of Marine Food Webs. Marine Drugs, 10(12), 2698-2714. DOI: 10.3390/md10122698

16) de Carvalho, C.C.C.R. & Caramujo, M.J. (2012) “Tumour metastasis as an adaptation of tumour cells to fulfil their phosphorus requirements”. Medical Hypotheses, 78, 664-667. DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2012.02.006

15) Caramujo, M.J. & Boavida, M.J. (2010) Biological diversity of copepods and cladocerans in Mediterranean temporary ponds under periods of contrasting rainfall. Journal of Limnology, 69(1), 64-75. DOI: 10.3274/JL10-69-1-06

14) Caramujo, M.J. & Boavida, M.J. (2009) The practical identification of harpacticoids (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) in inland waters of central Portugal for applied studies. Crustaceana, 82, 385-409. DOI: 10.1163/156854009X404761

13) de Carvalho, C.C.C.R. & Caramujo, M.J. (2008) Ancient procedures for the High-Tech World: Health benefits and antimicrobial compounds from the Mediterranean Empires. The Open Biotechnology Journal, 2, 235-246. DOI: 10.2174/1874070700802010235

12) Caramujo, M.J., Boschker, E. & Admiraal, W. (2008)Fatty acid profiles of algal diet mark the development and fatty acid composition of harpacticoid copepods. Freshwater Biology 53:77-90. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2007.01868.x

11) Caramujo, M.J., Mendes, C.R., Cartaxana, P., Brotas, V. & Boavida, M.-J. (2008) Influence of drought on algal biofilms and meiofaunal assemblages of temperate reservoirs and rivers. Hydrobiologia 598:77-94. DOI: 10.1007/s10750-007-9141-y

10) Caramujo, M.J., Van der Grinten, E. & Admiraal, W. (2005) Trophic interactions between benthic copepods and biofilms: a laboratory study. Journal of the North American Benthological Society 24, 890-903. DOI: 10.1899/05-019.1

9) Caramujo, M.J. & Boavida, M.J. (2000) Dynamics of Daphnia hyalina × galeata in Castelo-do-Bode Reservoir: The effect of food availability and flatworm predation. Aquatic Ecology, 34, 155. DOI: 10.1023/A:1009956621502

8) Caramujo, M.J. & Boavida, M.-J. (2000) Induction and metabolic costs of tail spine elongation in Daphnia hyalina/galeata. Reduction of susceptibility to copepod predation. Freshwater Biology, 45, 413-424. DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2427.2000.00642.x

7) Caramujo, M.J. & Boavida, M.-J.(2000) The crustacean communities of river Tagus reservoirs. Zooplankton structure as reservoir trophic state indicator. Limnetica, 37-56.

6) Caramujo, M.J. & Boavida, M.J. (2000) The seasonal dynamics of Copidodiaptomus numidicus (Gurney, 1909) and Thermocyclops dybowskii (Lande, 1890) in Castelo-do-Bode Reservoir. Aquatic Ecology,  34, 143. DOI: 10.1023/A:1009982422411

5) Caramujo, M.J. & Boavida, M.J. (1999) Characteristics of the reproductive cycles and development times of Copidodiaptomus numidicus (Copepoda : Calanoida) and Acanthocyclops robustus (Copepoda : Cyclopoida). Journal of Plankton Research, 21(9), 1765-1778. DOI: 10.1093/plankt/21.9.1765

4) Baião, Célia F., Caramujo, M.J. & Boavida, M.J. (1999) Morphological variation of Keratella cochlearis in the presence of cyclopoid copepods in Meimoa reservoir. Limnetica, 16, 33-38

3) Caramujo, M.J., Boavida, M.J. & Williams, W.D., et al.(1998) Acanthocyclops robustus external morphology: How many morphs? International Association of Theoretical and Applied Limnology, 26, 1904-1912.

2) Boileau, M.G., Caramujo, M.J.  & Williams, W.D., et al. (1998) Habitat determinants of genetic diversity in freshwater copepods. International Association of Theoretical and Applied Limnology, 26, 1891-1893.

1) Caramujo, M.J., Crispim, M.C. & Boavida, M.J. (1997) Assessment of the importance of fish predation versus copepod predation on life history traits of Daphnia hyalina. Hydrobiologia, 360, 243-252. DOI: 10.1023/A:1003171828299

BOOKS (Author)

2) Caramujo, M.J., Cunha, C., de Carvalho, C.C.C.R. & Luís, C. (2013) Trapped in the Pond: Biodiversity of crustaceans in temporary ponds. Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal. 30 pp. ISBN: 978-989-98300-2-8

1) Caramujo, M.J., Cunha, C., de Carvalho, C.C.C.R. & Luís, C. (2012) Presos no Charcos: Biodiversidade de Crustáceos em Charcos. Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal. 30 pp. ISBN: 978-972-9086-38-0 (in Portuguese)