Area of research
Nutrition and Dietetics · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Trace Elements in Health, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens, and Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies.
Mutant CHCHD10 disrupts cytochrome c oxidation and activates mitochondrial retrograde signaling
Heart is the most susceptible organ in an isogenic background to loss of function mutations in the mitochondrial metallochaperone SCO1
Mutant CHCHD10 disrupts cytochrome <i>c</i> oxidation and activates mitochondrial retrograde signaling in a model of cardiomyopathy
Calcium modulation of bacterial wilt disease on potato
Solving the puzzle of copper trafficking in <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> : candidate genes that can balance uptake and toxicity
Copper trafficking in <i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i> : the transcriptional response of candidates to balance toxicity and recruitment
Metal Uptake by Mitochondrial Carrier Family Proteins Using Lactococcus lactis
Complete functional analysis of type IV pilus components of a reemergent plant pathogen reveals neofunctionalization of paralog genes
Cuproptosis: Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying copper-induced cell death
Pathogen Adaptation to the Xylem Environment
CYTOKININ RESPONSE FACTOR 2 is involved in modulating the salt stress response
Zinc Oxide-Based Nanoformulation Zinkicide Mitigates the Xylem-Limited Pathogen <i>Xylella fastidiosa</i> in Tobacco and Southern Highbush Blueberry
Mitochondrial dysfunction reactivates α-fetoprotein expression that drives copper-dependent immunosuppression in mitochondrial disease models
Prime Real Estate: Metals, Cofactors and MICOS
Complete functional analysis of type IV pilus components of a reemergent plant pathogen reveals neofunctionalization of paralog genes
Connecting copper and cancer: from transition metal signalling to metalloplasia
Mitochondrial copper and phosphate transporter specificity was defined early in the evolution of eukaryotes
The Influence of Copper Homeostasis Genes <i>copA</i> and <i>copB</i> on <i>Xylella fastidiosa</i> Virulence Is Affected by Sap Copper Concentration
Getting Everyone to the Fair: Supporting Teachers in Broadening Participation in Science and Engineering Fairs
Phenotypic and Phylogenetic Characterization of Cu Homeostasis among Xylella fastidiosa Strains
Author response: Mitochondrial copper and phosphate transporter specificity was defined early in the evolution of eukaryotes
Mitochondrial dysfunction triggers secretion of the immunosuppressive factor α-fetoprotein
Getting out what you put in: Copper in mitochondria and its impacts on human disease
Zinkicide Is a ZnO-Based Nanoformulation with Bactericidal Activity against Liberibacter crescens in Batch Cultures and in Microfluidic Chambers Simulating Plant Vascular Systems
Phenotypic Characterization and Transformation Attempts Reveal Peculiar Traits of Xylella fastidiosa Subspecies pauca Strain De Donno
Cytokinin‐regulated targets of Cytokinin Response Factor 6 are involved in potassium transport
Mitochondrial copper and phosphate transporter specificity was defined early in the evolution of eukaryotes
Ionomic Differences between Susceptible and Resistant Olive Cultivars Infected by Xylella fastidiosa in the Outbreak Area of Salento, Italy
Patterns of inter- and intrasubspecific homologous recombination inform eco-evolutionary dynamics of <i>Xylella fastidiosa</i>
Copper Supplementation in Watering Solution Reaches the Xylem But Does Not Protect Tobacco Plants Against <i>Xylella fastidiosa</i> Infection