Comparative, adaptiveandfunctional skeletal biology

- Elandalloussi LM, Leite RB, Afonso R, Nunes PA, Robledo JAF, Vasta GR, Cancela ML (2004) Development of a PCR-ELISA assay for diagnosis of Perkinsus marinus and Perkinsus atlanticus infections in bivalve molluscs. Molecular and Cellular Probes 18:89-96 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mcp.2003.09.008

- Leite RB, Afonso R, Cancela ML (2004) Perkinsus sp. infestation in carpet-shell clams, Ruditapes decussatus (L), along the Portuguese coast. Results from a 2-year survey. Aquaculture 240:39-53 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquaculture.2004.05.014

- Pombinho AR, Laizé V, Molha DM, Marques SMP, Cancela ML (2004) Development of two bone-derived cell lines from the teleost Sparus aurata; evidence for extracellular matrix mineralization and cell-type specific expression of matrix Gla protein and osteocalcin. Cell and Tissue Research 315:393-406 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00441-003-0830-1

- Simes DC, Williamson MK, Schaff BJ, Gavaia PJ, Ingleton PM, Price PA, Cancela ML (2004) Characterization of osteocalcin (BGP) and Matrix Gla Protein (MGP) fish specific antibodies: validation for immunodetection studies in lower vertebrates. Calcified Tissue International 74:170-180 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00223-003-0079-4

- Streiff R, Mira S, Castro M, Cancela ML (2004) Multiple paternity in Norway lobster (Nephrops norvegicus L.) assessed with microsatellite markers. Marine Biotechnology 6:60-66 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10126-003-0015-7