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2024

Occhiuzzi M.A., Ioele G., De Luca M., Rizzuti B., Scordamaglia D., Lappano R., Maggiolini M., Garofalo A., Grande F.; Dissecting CYP1A2 activation by arylalkanoic acid prodrugs toward the development of anti-inflammatory agents; International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25: 435–1-15, 2024 [view].


2023

Rizzuti B., Abian O., Velazquez-Campoy A., Neira J.L.; Conformational stability of the N-terminal region of MDM2; Molecules, 28: 7578–1-21, 2023 [view].

Condino F., Crocco M.C., Pirritano D., Petrone A., Del Giudice F., Guzzi R.; A linear predictor based on FTIR spectral biomarkers improves disease diagnosis classification: An application to multiple sclerosis; Journal of Personalized Medicine, 13: 1596–1-12, 2023 [view].

Aloi E., Tone C.M., Barberi R.C., Ciuchi F., Bartucci R.; Effects of curcumin in the interaction with cardiolipin-containg lipid monolayers and bilayers; Biophysical Chemistry, 301: 107082–1-8, 2023 [view].

Filosa R., Elettivo G.S., Ferraro M., Procopio S., Nicolino A., Crocco M.C., Beltrano J.J., Barberi R.C., Formoso V., Guzzi R., De Luca A., Agrosì G., Tempesta G., Agostino R.G.; Nonlinear optical effects in natural topaz; Journal of Luminescence, 263: 120076–1-8, 2023 [view].

Araujo-Abad S., Rizzuti B., Villamarin-Ortiz A., Pantoja-Uceda D., Moreno-Gonzalez C.M., Abian O., Velazquez-Campoy A., Neira J.L., de Juan Romero C.; New insights into cancer: MDM2 binds to the citrullinating enzyme PADI4; Protein Science, 32: e4723–1-21, 2023 [view].

Araujo-Abad S., Fuentes-Baile M., Rizzuti B., Bazán J.F., Villamarin-Ortiz A., Saceda M., Fernández E., Vidal M., Abian O., Velazquez-Campoy A., de Juan Romero C., Neira J.L.; The intrinsically disordered, epigenetic factor RYBP binds to the citrullinating enzyme PADI4 in cancer cells; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 246: 125632–1-14, 2023 [view].

Rocca C., De Bartolo A., Guzzi R., Crocco M.C., Rago V., Romeo N., Perrotta I., De Francesco E.M., Muoio M.G., Granieri M.C., Pasqua T., Mazza R., Boukhzar L., Lefranc B., Leprince J., Gallo Cantafio M.E., Soda T., Amodio A., Anouar Y., Angelone T.; Palmitate-induced cardiac lipotoxicity is relieved by the redox-active motif of SELENOT through improving mitochondrial function and regulating metabolic state; Cells, 12: 1042–1-25, 2023 [view].

Araujo-Abad S., Neira J.L., Rizzuti B., García-Morales P., de Juan Romero C., Santofimia-Castaño P., Iovanna J.; Intrinsically disordered chromatin protein NUPR1 binds to the enzyme PADI4; Journal of Molecular Biology, 435: 168033–1-18, 2023 [view].

Guglielmelli A., Bartucci R., Rizzuti B., Palermo G., Guzzi R., Strangi G.; The interaction of tryptophan enantiomers with model membranes is modulated by polar head type and physical state of phospholipids; Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 224: 113216–1-10, 2023 [view].

Kampa M., Lappano R., Grande F., Rizzuti B., Maggiolini M., Castanas E., Jacquot Y.; Promising perspectives of the antiproliferative GPER inverse agonist ERα17p in breast cancer; Cells, 12: 653–1-12, 2023 [view].

Crocco M.C., Heredia Moyano M.F., Annesi F., Bruno R., Pirritano D., Del Giudice F., Petrone A., Condino F., Guzzi R.; ATR-FTIR spectroscopy of plasma supported by multivariate analysis discriminates multiple sclerosis disease; Scientific Reports, 13: 2565–1-11, 2023 [view].

Da Silva Gomes L.S., Neto J.S.S., di Leo I., Barbosa C.G., Moraes C.B., Freitas L.H., Rizzuti B., Santi C., Nascimento V.; Ecofriendly aminochalcogenation of alkenes: a green alternative to obtain compounds with potential anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity; New Journal of Chemistry, 47: 6591-6601, 2023 [view].

Neira J.L., Rizzuti B., Araujo-Abad S., Abian O., Fárez-Vidal M.E., Velazquez-Campoy A., de Juan Romero C.; The armadillo-repeat domain of Plakophilin 1 binds to human enzyme PADI4; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics, 1871: 140868–1-10, 2023 [view].


2022

Rizzuti B., Iovanna, J.L., Neira J.L.; Deciphering the binding of the nuclear localization sequence of Myc protein to the nuclear carrier Importin α3; International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 23: 15333–1-19, 2022 [view].

Rizzuti B.; Nanomedicines meet disordered proteins: A shift from traditional materials and concepts to innovative polymers; Journal of Personalized Medicine, 12: 1662–1-4, 2022 [view].

Neira J.L., Rizzuti B., Abián O., Araujo-Abad S., Velázquez-Campoy A., de Juan Romero C.; Human enzyme PADI4 binds to the nuclear carrier Importin α3; Cells, 11: 2166–1-28, 2022 [view].

Candreva A., Parisi F., Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Di Maio G., Scarpelli F., Aiello I., Godbert N., La Deda M.; Synthesis and characterization of hyper-branched nanoparticles with magnetic and plasmonic properties; ChemistrySelect, 7: e202201375–1-8, 2022 [view].

Bartucci R., Aloi E.; Librational dynamics of spin-labeled membranes at cryogenic temperatures from echo-detected ED-EPR spectra; Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 9: 923794–1-7, 2022 [view].

De Luca M., Occhiuzzi M.A., Rizzuti B., Ioele G., Ragno G., Garofalo A., Grande F.; Interaction of letrozole and its degradation products with aromatase: chemometric assessment of kinetics and structure-based binding validation; Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry, 37: 1600-1609, 2022 [view].

Aloi E., Bartucci R., Guzzi R.; Low-temperature librations and dynamical transition in proteins at differing hydration levels; Biomolecular Concepts, 13: 81-88, 2022 [view].

Neira J.L., Araujo-Abad S., Cámara-Artigas A., Rizzuti B., Abian O., Giudici A.M., Velazquez-Campoy A., de Juan Romero C.; Biochemical and biophysical characterization of PADI4 supports its involvement in cancer; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 717: 109125–1-16, 2022 [view].

Guzzi R., Bartucci R.; Interactive multiple binding of oleic acid, warfarin and ibuprofen with human serum albumin revealed by thermal and fluorescence studies; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 51: 41-49, 2022 [view].

Rizzuti B.; Molecular simulations of proteins: From simplified physical interactions to complex biological phenomena; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics, 1870: 140757–1-13, 2022 [view].

Pacheco-Garcia J.L., Loginov D., Rizzuti B., Vankova P., Neira J.L., Kavan D., Mesa-Torres N., Guzzi R., Man P., Pey A.L.; A single evolutionarily divergent mutation determines the different FAD-binding affinities of human and rat NQO1 due to site-specific phosphorylation; FEBS Letters, 596: 29–41, 2022 [view].

Aloi E., Bartucci R.; Influence of hydration on segmental chain librations and dynamical transition in lipid bilayers; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, 1864: 183805–1-7, 2022 [view].


2021

Cirillo F., Pellegrino M., Talia M., Perrotta I.D., Rigiracciolo D.C., Spinelli A., Scordamaglia D., Muglia L., Guzzi R., Miglietta A.M., De Francesco E.M., Belfiore A., Maggiolini M., Lappano R.; Estrogen receptor variant ERα46 and insulin receptor drive in primary breast cancer cells growth effects and interleukin 11 induction prompting the motility of cancer-associated fibroblasts; Clinical and Translational Medicine, 11: e516–1-18, 2021 [view].

Neira J.L., Ortega-Alarcón D., Rizzuti B., Palomino-Schätzlein M., Velázquez-Campoy A., Falcó A.; Residual helicity at the active site of the histidine phosphocarrier, HPr, modulates binding affinity to its natural partners; International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22: 10805–1-18, 2021 [view].

Rizzuti B., Lan W., Santofimia-Castaño P., Zhou Z., Velázquez-Campoy A., Abián O., Peng L., Neira J.L., Xia Y., Iovanna J.L.; Design of inhibitors of the intrinsically disordered protein NUPR1: balance between drug affinity and target function; Biomolecules, 11: 1453–1-19, 2021 [view].

Grande F., Occhiuzzi M.A., Perri M.R., Ioele G., Rizzuti B., Statti G., Garofalo A.; Polyphenols from citrus Tacle® extract endowed with HMGCR inhibitory activity: an antihypercholesterolemia natural remedy; Molecules, 26: 5718–1-11, 2021 [view].

Rizzuti B., Ceballos-Laita L., Ortega-Alarcon D., Jimenez-Alesanco A., Vega S., Grande F., Conforti F., Abian O., Velazquez-Campoy A.; Sub-micromolar inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro by natural compounds; Pharmaceuticals, 14: 892–1-10, 2021 [view].

Bonucci A., Palomino-Schätzlein M., Malo de Molina P., Arbe A., Pierattelli R., Rizzuti B., Iovanna J.L., Neira J.L.; Crowding effects on the structure and dynamics of the intrinsically disordered nuclear chromatin protein NUPR1; Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 8: 684622–1-14, 2021 [view].

Mangiavacchi F., Botwina P., Menichetti E., Bagnoli L., Rosati O., Marini F., Fonseca S.F., Abenante L., Alves D., Dabrowska A., Kula-Pacurar A., Ortega-Alarcon D., Jimenez-Alesanco A., Ceballos-Laita L., Vega S., Rizzuti B., Abian O., Lenardão E.J., Velazquez-Campoy A., Pyrc K., Sancineto L., Santi C.; Seleno-functionalization of quercetin improves the non-covalent inhibition of Mpro and its antiviral activity in cells against SARS-CoV-2; International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22: 7048–1-20, 2021 [view].

Grande F., Giordano F., Occhiuzzi M.A., Rocca C., Ioele G., De Luca M., Ragno G., Panno M.L., Rizzuti B., Garofalo A.; Toward multitasking pharmacological COX-targeting agents: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory prodrugs with antiproliferative effects; Molecules, 26: 3940–1-18, 2021 [view].

Aloi E., Guo J.-H., Guzzi R., Jiang R.-W., Ladefoged L.K., Marsh D., Esmann M., Bartucci R., Fedosova N.U.; Geometry and water accessibility of the inhibitor binding site of Na+-pump: pulse- and CW-EPR study; Biophysical Journal, 120: 2679-2690, 2021 [view].

Neira J.L., Jiménez-Alesanco A., Rizzuti B., Velazquez-Campoy A.; The nuclear localization sequence of the epigenetic factor RYBP binds to human importin α3; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics, 1869: 140670–1-13, 2021 [view].

Neira J.L., Rizzuti B., Ortega-Alarcón D., Giudici A.M., Abián O., Fárez-Vidal M.E., Adrián Velázquez-Campoy A.; The armadillo-repeat domain of plakophilin 1 binds the C-terminal sterile alpha motif (SAM) of p73; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects, 1865: 129914–1-12, 2021 [view].

Annesi F., Hermoso-Durán S., Rizzuti B., Bruno R., Pirritano D., Petrone A., Del Giudice F., Ojeda J., Vega S., Sanchez-Gracia O., Velazquez-Campoy A., Abian O., Guzzi R.; Thermal liquid biopsy (TLB) of blood plasma as a potential tool to help in the early diagnosis of multiple sclerosis; Journal of Personalized Medicine, 11: 295–1-16, 2021 [view].

Rizzuti B., Grande F., Conforti F., Jimenez-Alesanco A., Ceballos-Laita L., Ortega-Alarcon D., Vega S., Reyburn H.T., Abian O., Velazquez-Campoy A.; Rutin is a low micromolar inhibitor of SARS-CoV-2 main protease 3CLpro: Implications for drug design of quercetin analogs; Biomedicines, 9: 375–1-20, 2021 [view].

Rocca C., De Bartolo A., Grande F., Rizzuti B., Pasqua T., Giordano F., Granieri M.C., Occhiuzzi M.A., Garofalo A., Amodio N., Cerra M.C., Schneider F., Panno M.L., Metz-Boutigue M.H., Angelone T.; Cateslytin abrogates lipopolysaccharide-induced cardiomyocyte injury by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress through toll like receptor 4 interaction; International Immunopharmacology, 94: 107487–1-12, 2021 [view].

Santofimia-Castaño P., Rizzuti B., Pey A.L., Fárez-Vidal M.E., Iovanna J.L., Neira J.L.; Intrinsically disordered protein NUPR1 binds to the armadillo-repeat domain of Plakophilin 1; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 170: 549-560, 2021 [view].

Hornos F., Feng H.-Z., Rizzuti B., Palomino-Schätzlein M., Wieczorek D., Neira J.L., Jin J.-P.; The muscle-relaxing C-terminal peptide from troponin I populates a nascent helix, facilitating binding to tropomyosin with a potent therapeutic effect; Journal of Biological Chemistry, 296: 100228–1-18, 2021 [view].

Rocca C., Grande F., Granieri M.C., Colombo B., De Bartolo A., Giordano F., Rago V., Amodio N., Tota B., Cerra M.C., Rizzuti B., Corti A., Angelone T., Pasqua T.; The chromogranin A1-373 fragment reveals how a single change in the protein sequence exerts strong cardioregulatory effects by engaging neuropilin-1; Acta Physiologica, 231: e13570–1-21, 2021 [view].


2020

Neira J.L., Rizzuti B., Jiménez-Alesanco A., Abián O., Velázquez-Campoy A., Iovanna J.L.; The paralogue of the intrinsically disordered nuclear protein 1 has a nuclear localization sequence that binds to human importin α3; International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21: 7428–1-19, 2020 [view].

Aloi E., Rizzuti B., Guzzi R., Bartucci R.; Binding of warfarin differently affects the thermal behaviour and chain packing of anionic, zwitterionic and cationic lipid membranes; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 694: 108599–1-10, 2020 [view].

Neira J.L., Rizzuti B., Jiménez-Alesanco A., Palomino-Schätzlein M., Abián O., Velázquez-Campoy A., Iovanna J.L.; A phosphorylation-induced switch in the nuclear localization sequence of the intrinsically disordered protein NUPR1 hampers binding to importin; Biomolecules, 10: 1313–1-22, 2020 [view].

Aloi E., Bartucci R.; Cryogenically frozen PEGylated liposomes and micelles: Water penetration and polarity profiles; Biophysical Chemistry, 266: 106463–1-8, 2020 [view].

Lan W., Santofimia-Castaño P., Swayden M., Xia Y., Zhou Z., Audebert S., Camoin L., Huang C., Peng L., Jiménez-Alesanco A., Velázquez-Campoy A., Abian O., Lomberk G., Urrutia R., Rizzuti B., Geli V., Soubeyran P., Neira J.L., Iovanna J.L.; ZZW-115-dependent inhibition of NUPR1 nuclear translocation sensitizes cancer cells to genotoxic agents; JCI Insight, 5: e138117–1-19, 2020 [view].

Lappano R., Talia M., Cirillo F., Rigiracciolo D.C., Scordamaglia D., Guzzi R., Miglietta A.M., De Francesco E.M., Belfiore A., Sims A.H., Maggiolini M.; The IL1ß-IL1R signaling is involved in the stimulatory effects triggered by hypoxia in breast cancer cells and cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs); Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 39: 1-22, 2020 [view].

Abian O., Ortega-Alarcon D., Jimenez-Alesanco A., Ceballos-Laita L., Vega S., Reyburn H.T., Rizzuti B., Velazquez-Campoy A.; Structural stability of SARS-CoV-2 3CLpro and identification of quercetin as an inhibitor by experimental screening; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 164: 1693-1703, 2020 [view].

Grande F., Occhiuzzi M.A., Lappano R., Cirillo F., Guzzi R., Garofalo A., Jacquot Y., Maggiolini M., Rizzuti B.; Computational approaches for the discovery of GPER targeting compounds; Frontiers in Endocrinology, 11: 517–1-8, 2020 [view].

Díaz-García C., Hornos F., Giudici A.M., Cámara-Artigas A., Luque-Ortega J.R., Arbe A., Rizzuti B., Alfonso C., Forwood J.K., Iovanna J.L., Gómez J., Prieto M., Coutinho A., Neira J.L.; Human importin α3 and its N-terminal truncated form, without the importin-β-binding domain, are oligomeric species with a low conformational stability in solution; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects, 1864: 129609–1-14, 2020 [view].

Neira J.L., Ortore M.G., Florencio F.J., Muro-Pastor M.I., Rizzuti B.; Dynamics of the intrinsically disordered inhibitor IF7 of glutamine synthetase in isolation and in complex with its partner; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 683: 108303–1-11, 2020 [view].

Ricciardi L., Guzzi R., Rizzuti B., Ionescu A., Aiello I., Ghedini M., La Deda M.; Anionic versus neutral Pt(II) complexes: the relevance of the charge for human serum albumin binding; Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 206: 111024–1-9, 2020 [view].

Liguori P.F., Ghedini M., La Deda M., Godbert N., Parisi F., Guzzi R., Ionescu A., Aiello I.; Electrochromic behaviour of Ir(III) bis-cyclometalated 1,2-dioxolene tetra-halo complexes: fully reversible catecholate/semiquinone redox switches; Dalton Transactions, 49: 2628-2635, 2020 [view].

Rizzuti B., Bartucci R., Guzzi R.; Effects of polar head nature and tail length of single-chain lipids on the conformational stability of β-lactoglobulin; Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 124: 944-952, 2020 [view].

Santofimia-Castaño P., Rizzuti B., Xia Y., Abián O., Peng L., Velázquez-Campoy A., Neira J.L., Iovanna J.; Targeting intrinsically disordered proteins involved in cancer; Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 77: 1695-1707, 2020 [view].


2019

Santofimia-Castaño P., Xia Y., Peng L., Velázquez-Campoy A., Abián O., Lan W., Lomberk G., Urrutia R., Rizzuti B., Soubeyran P., Neira J.L., Iovanna J.; Targeting the stress-induced protein NUPR1 to treat pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Cells, 8: 1453–1-9, 2019 [view].

Rizzuti B., Bartucci R., Pey A.L., Guzzi R.; Warfarin increases thermal resistance of albumin through stabilization of the protein lobe that includes its binding site; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 676: 108123–1-8, 2019 [view].

Aloi E., Guzzi R., Bartucci R.; Unsaturated lipid bilayers at cryogenic temperatures: librational dynamics of chain-labeled lipids from pulsed and CW-EPR; Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 21: 18699-18705, 2019 [view].

Ceramella J., Caruso A., Occhiuzzi M.A., Iacopetta D., Barbarossa A., Rizzuti B., Dallemagne P., Rault S., El-Kashef H., Saturnino C., Grande F., Sinicropi M.S.; Benzothienoquinazolinones as new multi-target scaffolds: Dual inhibition of human Topoisomerase I and tubulin polymerization; European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 181: 111583–1-9, 2019 [view].

Cirillo F., Lappano R., Bruno L., Rizzuti B., Grande F., Guzzi R., Briguori S., Miglietta A.M., Nakajima M., Di Martino M.T., Maggiolini M.; AHR and GPER mediate the stimulatory effects induced by 3-methylcholanthrene in breast cancer cells and cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs); Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research, 38: 335–1-18, 2019 [view].

Aloi E., Bartucci R.; Interdigitated lamellar phases in the frozen state: Spin-label CW- and FT-EPR; Biophysical Chemistry, 253: 106229–1-7, 2019 [view].

Neira J.L., Palomino-Schätzlein M., Ricci C., Ortore M.G., Rizzuti B., Iovanna J.L.; Dynamics of the intrinsically disordered protein NUPR1 in isolation and in its fuzzy complexes with DNA and prothymosin α; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics, 1867: 140252–1-13, 2019 [view].

Lappano R., Mallet C., Rizzuti B., Grande F., Galli G.R., Byrne C., Broutin I., Boudieu L., Eschalier A., Jacquot Y., Maggiolini M.; The peptide ERα17p is a GPER inverse agonist that exerts antiproliferative effects in breast cancer cells; Cells, 8: 590–1-19, 2019 [view].

Neira J.L., Correa J., Rizzuti B., Santofimia-Castaño P., Abián O., Velázquez-Campoy A., Fernández-Megía E., Iovanna J.L.; Dendrimers as competitors of protein-protein interactions of the intrinsically disordered nuclear chromatin protein NUPR1; Biomacromolecules, 20: 2567-2576, 2019 [view].

Santofimia-Castaño P., Rizzuti B., Xia Y., Abián O., Peng L., Velázquez-Campoy A., Iovanna J., Neira J.L.; Designing and repurposing drugs to target intrinsically disordered proteins for cancer treatment: using NUPR1 as a paradigm; Molecular & Cellular Oncology, 6: e1612678–1-3, 2019 [view].

Santofimia-Castaño P., Xia Y., Lan W., Zhou Z., Huang C., Peng L., Soubeyran P., Velázquez-Campoy A., Abián O., Rizzuti B., Neira J.L., Iovanna J.; Ligand-based design identifies a potent NUPR1 inhibitor exerting anticancer activity via necroptosis; Journal of Clinical Investigation, 129: 2500-2513, 2019 [view].

Aloi E., Bartucci R.; Solvent accessibility in interdigitated and micellar phases formed by DPPC/Lyso-PPC mixtures: D2O-ESEEM of chain labeled lipids; Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 221: 39-45, 2019 [view].

Grande F., Occhiuzzi M.A., Rizzuti B., Ioele G., De Luca M., Tucci P., Svicher V., Aquaro S., Garofalo A.; CCR5/CXCR4 dual antagonism for the improvement of HIV infection therapy; Molecules, 24: 550–1-11, 2019 [view].

Pantoja-Uceda D., Neira J.L., Contreras L.M., Manton C.A., Welch D.R., Rizzuti B.; The isolated C-terminal nuclear localization sequence of the breast cancer metastasis suppressor 1 is disordered; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 664: 95-101, 2019 [view].

Casacchia T., Occhiuzzi M.A., Grande F., Rizzuti B., Granieri M.C., Rocca C., Gattuso A., Garofalo A., Angelone T., Statti G.; A pilot study on the nutraceutical properties of the Citrus hybrid Tacle® as a dietary source of polyphenols for supplementation in metabolic disorders; Journal of Functional Foods, 52: 370-381, 2019 [view].

Medina-Carmona E., Rizzuti B., Martín-Escolano R., Pacheco-García J.L., Mesa-Torres N., Neira J.L., Guzzi R., Pey A.L.; Phosphorylation compromises FAD binding and intracellular stability of wild-type and cancer-associated NQO1: Insights into flavo-proteome stability; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 125: 1275-1288, 2019 [view].


2018

Neira J.L., Giudici A.M., Hornos F., Arbe A., Rizzuti B.; The C terminus of the ribosomal-associated protein LrtA is an intrinsically disordered oligomer; International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19: 3902–1-16, 2018 [view].

Aloi E., Rizzuti B., Guzzi R., Bartucci R.; Association of ibuprofen at the polar/apolar interface of lipid membranes; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 654: 77-84, 2018 [view].

Contreras L.M., Sevilla P., Cámara-Artigas A., Hernández-Cifre J.G., Rizzuti B., Florencio F.J., Muro-Pastor M.I., de la Torre J.G., Neira J.L.; The cyanobacterial ribosomal-associated protein LrtA from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 is an oligomeric protein in solution with chameleonic sequence properties; International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19: 1857–1-21, 2018 [view].

Neira J.L., Lopez M.B., Sevilla P., Rizzuti, B., Cámara-Artigas A., Vidal M., Iovanna J.L.; The chromatin nuclear protein NUPR1L is intrinsically disordered and binds to the same proteins as its paralogue; Biochemical Journal, 475: 2271-2291, 2018 [view].

Grande F., Rizzuti B., Occhiuzzi M.A., Ioele G., Casacchia T., Gelmini F., Guzzi R., Garofalo A., Statti G.; Identification by molecular docking of homoisoflavones from Leopoldia comosa as ligands of estrogen receptors; Molecules, 23: 894–1-14, 2018 [view].

Santofimia-Castaño P., Rizzuti B., Abián O., Velázquez-Campoy A., Iovanna J.L., Neira J.L.; Amphipathic helical peptides hamper protein-protein interactions of the intrinsically disordered chromatin nuclear protein 1 (NUPR1); Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects, 1862: 1283-1295, 2018 [view].

Oranges M., Guzzi R., Marsh D., Bartucci R.; Ether-linked lipids: Spin-label EPR and spin echoes; Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 212: 130-137, 2018 [view].

Neira J.L., Hornos F., Cozza C., Cámara-Artigas A., Abián O., Velázquez-Campoy A.; The histidine phosphocarrier protein, HPr, binds to the highly thermostable regulator of sigma D protein, Rsd, and its isolated helical fragments; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 639: 26-37, 2018 [view].

Guglielmelli A., Rizzuti B., Guzzi R.; Stereoselective and domain-specific effects of ibuprofen on the thermal stability of human serum albumin; European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 112: 122-131, 2018 [view].


2017

Aloi E., Oranges M., Guzzi R., Bartucci R.; Low-temperature dynamics of chain-labeled lipids in ester- and ether-linked phosphatidylcholine membranes; Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 121: 9239-9246, 2017 [view].

Santofimia-Castaño P., Rizzuti B., Pey Á.L., Soubeyran P., Vidal M., Urrutia R., Iovanna J.L., Neira J.L.; Intrinsically disordered chromatin protein NUPR1 binds to the C-terminal region of Polycomb RING1B; Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 114: E6332-E6341, 2017 [view].

Cozza C., Neira J.L., Florencio F.J., Muro-Pastor M.I., Rizzuti B.; Intrinsically disordered inhibitor of glutamine synthetase is a functional protein with random-coil-like pKa values; Protein Science, 26: 1105-1115, 2017 [view].

Patil N.J., Sankaranarayanan R., Nikogeorgos N., Guzzi R., Lee S., Zappone B.; Complexation and synergistic boundary lubrication of porcine gastric mucin and branched poly(ethyleneimine) in neutral aqueous solution; Soft Matter, 13: 590-599, 2017 [view].

Neira J.L., Bintz J., Arruebo M., Rizzuti B., Bonacci T., Vega S., Lanas A., Velázquez-Campoy A., Iovanna J.L., Abián O.; Identification of a drug targeting an intrinsically disordered protein involved in pancreatic adenocarcinoma; Scientific Reports, 7: 39732–1-15, 2017 [view].


2016

Evoli S., Mobley D.L., Guzzi R., Rizzuti B.; Multiple binding modes of ibuprofen in human serum albumin identified by absolute binding free energy calculations; Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18: 32358-32368, 2016 [view]; previously available on bioRxiv, 2016 [view].

Neira J.L., Martínez-Rodríguez S., Hernández-Cifre J.G., Cámara-Artigas A., Clemente P., Peralta S., Fernández-Moreno M.A., Garesse R., de la Torre J.G., Rizzuti B.; Human COA3 is an oligomeric highly flexible protein in solution; Biochemistry, 55: 6209-6220, 2016 [view].

Longo E., Ciuchi F., Guzzi R., Rizzuti B., Bartucci R.; Resveratrol induces interdigitation in DPPC cell membrane model systems; Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 148: 615–621, 2016 [view].

Stirpe A., Pantusa M., Rizzuti B., De Santo M.P., Sportelli L., Bartucci R., Guzzi R.; Resveratrol induces thermal stabilization of human serum albumin and modulates the early aggregation stage; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 92: 1049–1056, 2016 [view].

Pantusa M., Vad B., Lillelund O., Kjær L., Otzen D., Bartucci R.; Alpha-synuclein and familial variants affect the chain order and the thermotropic phase behavior of anionic lipid vesicles; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics, 1864: 1206-1214, 2016 [view].

Neira J.L., Rizzuti B., Iovanna J.L.; Determinants of the pKa values of ionizable residues in an intrinsically disordered protein; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 598: 18-27, 2016 [view].


2015

Guzzi R., Bartucci R.; Electron Spin Resonance of spin-labelled lipid assemblies and proteins; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 580: 102-111, 2015 [view].

Guzzi R., Bartucci R., Esmann M., Marsh D.; Lipid librations at the interface with the Na,K-ATPase; Biophysical Journal, 108: 2825-2832, 2015 [view].

Rizzuti B., Bartucci R., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; Fatty acid binding into the highest affinity site of human serum albumin observed in molecular dynamics simulation; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 579: 18-25, 2015 [view].

Guzzi R., Rizzuti B., Labate C., Zappone B., De Santo M.P.; Ferric ions inhibit the amyloid fibrillation of β-lactoglobulin at high temperature; Biomacromolecules, 16: 1794-1801, 2015 [view].


2014

Evoli S., Guzzi R., Rizzuti B.; Molecular simulations of β-lactoglobulin complexed with fatty acids reveal the structural basis of ligand affinity to internal and possible external binding sites; Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, 82: 2609-2619, 2014 [view].

Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Esmann M., Marsh D.; Water penetration profile at the protein-lipid interface in Na,K-ATPase membranes; Biophysical Journal, 107: 1375-1382, 2014 [view].

Stirpe A., Pantusa M., Guzzi R., Bartucci R., Sportelli L.; Chain interdigitation in DPPC bilayers induced by HgCl2: Evidences from continuous wave and pulsed EPR; Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 183: 176-183, 2014 [view].

Pantusa M., Bartucci R., Rizzuti B.; Stability of trans-resveratrol associated with transport proteins; Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 62: 4384-4391, 2014 [view].

Guzzi R., Bartucci R., Marsh D.; Heterogeneity of protein substates visualized by spin-label EPR; Biophysical Journal, 106: 716-722, 2014 [view].


2013

Evoli S., Guzzi R., Rizzuti B.; Dynamics and unfolding pathway of chimeric azurin variants: insights from molecular dynamics simulation; Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 18: 739-749, 2013 [view].

Marsh D., Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Sportelli L., Esmann M.; Librational fluctuations in protein glasses; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics, 1834: 1591-1595, 2013 [view].

Rizzuti B., Daggett V.; Using simulations to provide the framework for experimental protein folding studies; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 531: 128–135, 2013 [view].

Zappone B., De Santo M.P., Labate C., Rizzuti B., Guzzi R.; Catalytic activity of copper ions in the amyloid fibrillation of β-lactoglobulin; Soft Matter, 9: 2412-2419, 2013 [view].


2012

Guzzi R., Rizzuti B., Bartucci R.; Dynamics and binding affinity of spin-labelled stearic acids in β-lactoglobulin: evidences from EPR spectroscopy and molecular dynamics simulation; Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 116: 11608-11615, 2012 [view].

Pantusa M., Sportelli L., Bartucci R.; Influence of stearic acids on resveratrol-HSA interaction; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 41: 969-977, 2012 [view].

Guzzi R., Sportelli L., Yanagisawa S., Li C., Kostrz D., Dennison C.; The influence of active site loop mutations on the thermal stability of azurin from Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 521: 18-23, 2012 [view].


2011

Stirpe A., Pantusa M., Rizzuti B., Sportelli L., Bartucci R., Guzzi R.; Early stage aggregation of human serum albumin in the presence of metal ions; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 49: 337-342, 2011 [view].

Guzzi R., Babavali M., Bartucci R., Sportelli L., Esmann M., Marsh D.; Spin-echo EPR of Na,K-ATPase unfolding by urea; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, 1808: 1618-1628, 2011 [view].

Scarpelli F., Bartucci R., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; Solvent effect on librational dynamics of spin-labelled haemoglobin by ED- and CW-EPR; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 40: 273-279, 2011 [view].


2010

Pantusa M., Bartucci R.; Kinetics of stearic acid transfer between human serum albumin and sterically stabilized liposomes; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 39: 1351-1357, 2010 [view].

Rizzuti B., Pantusa M., Guzzi R.; The role of Lys525 on the head-group anchoring of fatty acids in the highest affinity binding site of albumin; Spectroscopy, 24: 159-163, 2010 [view].

Pantusa M., Stirpe A., Sportelli L., Bartucci R.; Spontaneous transfer of stearic acids between human serum albumin and PEG:2000-grafted DPPC membranes; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 39: 921-927, 2010 [view].

Rizzuti B., Zappone B., De Santo M.P., Guzzi R.; Native β-lactoglobulin self-assembles into a hexagonal columnar phase on a solid surface; Langmuir, 26: 1090-1095, 2010 [view].

Russo A., Caputo S., Pantusa M., Perri E., Sindona G., Sportelli L.; Amino acids as modulators of lipoxygenase oxidation mechanism. The identification and structural characterization of spin adducts intermediates by electron spin resonance and tandem mass spectrometry; Food Chemistry, 119: 533-538, 2010 [view].


2009

Rizzuti B., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; Molecular dynamics of amicyanin reveals a conserved dynamical core for blue copper proteins; Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, 74: 961-971, 2009 [view].

Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Sportelli L., Marsh D.; Intramembrane water associated with TOAC spin-labeled alamethicin: electron spin-echo envelope modulation by D2O. Biophysical Journal, 96: 997-1007, 2009 [view].

Guzzi R., Bartucci R., Sportelli L., Esmann M., Marsh D.; Conformational heterogeneity and spin-Labeled -SH groups: pulsed EPR of Na,K-ATPase; Biochemistry, 48: 8343-8354, 2009 [view].

2008

Bartucci R., Guzzi R., De Zotti M., Toniolo C., Sportelli L., Marsh D.; Backbone dynamics of alamethicin bound to lipid membrane: Spin-echo electron paramagnetic resonance of TOAC-spin labels; Biophysical Journal, 94: 2698-2705, 2008 [view].

Pantusa M., Sportelli L., Bartucci R.; Phase behaviour of DPPC/Lyso-PPC mixtures by spin-label ESR and spectrophotometry; Spectroscopy, 22: 153-163, 2008 [view].

Pantusa M., Sportelli L., Bartucci R.; Spectroscopic and calorimetric studies on the interaction of human serum albumin with DPPC/PEG:2000-DPPE membranes; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 37: 961-973, 2008 [view].

Stirpe A., Rizzuti B., Pantusa M., Bartucci R., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; Thermally induced denaturation and aggregation of BLG-A: effect of Cu2+ and Zn2+ metal ions; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 37: 1351-1360, 2008 [view].

Guzzi R., Sportelli L., Sato K., Cannistraro S., Dennison C.; Thermal unfolding studies of a phytocyanin; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics, 1784: 1997-2003, 2008 [view].

2007

Pantusa M., Bartucci R., Sportelli L.; Calorimetric and spin-label ESR studies of PEG:2000-DPPE containing DPPC/lyso-PPC mixtures; Colloid and Polymer Science, 285: 649-656, 2007 [view].

Manetto G.D., Grasso D., Milardi D., Pappalardo M., Guzzi R., Sportelli L., Verbeet M.P., Canters G.W., La Rosa C.; The role played by the α-helix in the unfolding pathway and stability of azurin: switching between hierarchic and nonhierarchic folding; ChemBioChem, 8: 1941-1949, 2007 [view].

De Simone F., Guzzi R., Sportelli L., Marsh D., Bartucci R.; Electron spin-echo studies of spin-labelled lipid membranes and free fatty acids interacting with human serum albumin; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1768: 1541-1549, 2007 [view].

Stirpe A., Sportelli L., Wijma H., Verbeet M.P., Guzzi R.; Thermal stability effects of removing the type-2 copper ligand His306 at the interface of nitrite reductase subunits; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 36: 805-813, 2007 [view].

Rizzuti B., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; Structural, dynamical and functional aspects of the inner motions in the blue copper protein azurin; Biophysical Chemistry, 125: 532-539, 2007 [view].


2006

Stirpe A., Guzzi R.; Thermal unfolding of holo and apo pseudoazurin; Nuovo Cimento della Società Italiana di Fisica C, 29: 351-360, 2006 [view].

Bartucci R., Erilov D.A., Guzzi R., Sportelli L., Dzuba S.A., Marsh D.; Time-resolved electron spin resonance studies of spin-labelled lipids in membranes; Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 141: 142-157, 2006 [view].

Stirpe A., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; A comparative investigation of the thermal unfolding of pseudoazurin in the Cu(II)-holo and apo form; Biopolymers, 83: 487-497, 2006 [view].

Mazziotti A., Mazzotti F., Pantusa M., Sportelli L., Sindona G.; Pro-oxidant activity of oleuropein determined in vitro by electron spin resonance spin-trapping methodology; Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 54: 7444-7449, 2006 [view].


2005

Pantusa M., Sportelli L., Bartucci R.; Transfer of stearic acids from albumin to polymer-grafted lipid containing membranes probed by spin-label electron spin resonance; Biophysical Chemistry, 114: 121-127, 2005 [view].

A. Stirpe, R. Guzzi, H. Wijma, M.P. Verbeet, G. Canters, Sportelli L.; Calorimetric and spectroscopic investigations of the thermal denaturation of wild type nitrite reductase; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics, 1752: 47-55, 2005 [view].

S. Belsito, R. Bartucci, Sportelli L.; Paclitaxel interaction with phospholipid bilayers: high-sensitivity differential scanning calorimetric study; Thermochimica Acta, 427: 175-180, 2005 [view].

Arca M., Azimi G., Demartin F., Devillanova F.A., Escriche L., Garau G., Isaia F., Kivekas R., Lippolis V., Muns V., Perra A., Shamsipur M., Sportelli L., Yari A.; Complexes of Cu(II) with mixed-donor phenanthroline-containing macrocycles: analysis of their structural, redox and spectral properties in the context of Type-1 blue copper proteins biomimetic models; Inorganica Chimica Acta, 358: 2403-2412, 2005 [view].

Bartucci R., Gliozzi A., Gambacorta A., Marsh D., Sportelli L.; Bipolar tetraether lipids: Chain flexibility and membrane polarity gradients from spin-label electron spin resonance; Biochemistry, 44: 15017-15023, 2005 [view].

Erilov D.A., Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Shubin A.A., Maryasov A.G., Marsh D., Dzuba S.A., Sportelli L.; Water concentration profiles in membranes measured by ESEEM of spin-labeled lipids; Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109: 12003-12013, 2005 [view].


2004

Erilov D.A., Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Marsh D., Dzuba S.A., Sportelli L.; Librational motion of spin-labeled lipids in high-cholesterol containing membranes from echo-detected EPR Spectra; Biophysical Journal, 87: 3873-3881, 2004 [view].

Rizzuti B., Daggett V., Guzzi R., Sportelli L.; The early steps in the unfolding of azurin; Biochemistry, 43: 15604-15609, 2004 [view].

Erilov D.A., Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Marsh D., Dzuba S.A., Sportelli L.; Echo-detected electron paramagnetic resonance spectra of spin-labeled lipids in membrane model systems; Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 108: 4501-4507, 2004 [view].

Guzzi R., Andolfi L., Cannistraro S., Verbeet M.Ph., Canters G.W., Sportelli L.; Thermal stability of wild type and disulfide bridge containing mutant of poplar plastocyanin; Biophysical Chemistry, 112: 35-43, 2004 [view].

Rizzuti B., Swart M., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; Active site modeling in copper azurin molecular dynamics simulations; Journal of Molecular Modeling, 10: 25-31, 2004 [view].


2003

Marsh D., Bartucci R., Sportelli L.; Lipid membranes with grafted polymers: physicochemical aspects; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, 1615: 33-59, 2003 [view].

Pantusa M., Bartucci R., Marsh D., Sportelli L.; Shifts in chain-melting transition temperature of liposomal membranes by polymer-grafted lipids; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, 1614: 165-170, 2003 [view].

Bartucci R., Belsito S., Sportelli L.; Spin-label electron spin resonance studies of micellar dispersions of PEGs-PEs polymer-lipids; Chemistry and Physics of Lipids, 124: 111-122, 2003 [view].

Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Marsh D., Sportelli L.; Chain dynamics in the low-temperature phases of lipid membranes by electron spin-echo spectroscopy; Journal of Magnetic Resonance, 162: 371-379, 2003 [view].

Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Marsh D., Sportelli L.; Intramembrane polarity by electron spin echo spectroscopy of labeled lipids; Biophysical Journal, 84: 1025-1030, 2003 [view].

Guzzi R., Milardi D., La Rosa C., Grasso D., Verbeet M.Ph., Canters G.W., Sportelli L.; The effect of copper/zinc replacement on the folding free energy of wild type and Cys3Ala/Cys26Ala azurin; International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 31: 163-170, 2003 [view].


2002

Bartucci R., Pantusa M., Marsh D., Sportelli L.; Interaction of human serum albumin with membranes containing polymer-grafted lipids: spin-label ESR studies in the mushroom and brush regimes; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes, 1564: 237-242, 2002 [view].

Stirpe A., Guzzi R., Verbeet M.Ph., Canters G.W., Sportelli L.; Effects of chaotropic anions on the distribution of conformational substates of amicyanin, wild type and Cys3Ala/Cys26Ala azurin mutant; Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 91: 463-469, 2002 [view].

La Rosa C., Milardi D., Grasso D.M., Verbeet M.Ph., Canters G.W., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; A model for the thermal unfolding of amicyanin; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 30: 559-570, 2002 [view].


2001

Belsito S., Bartucci R., Sportelli L.; Lipid chain length effect on the phase behaviour of PCs/PEG:2000-PEs mixtures. A spin label ESR and spectrophotometric study; Biophysical Chemistry, 93: 11-22, 2001 [view].

Montesano G., Bartucci R., Belsito S., Marsh D., Sportelli L.; Lipid membrane expansion and micelle formation by polymer-grafted lipids: scaling with polymer length studied by spin-label electron spin resonance; Biophysical Journal, 80: 1372-1383, 2001 [view].

Bartucci R., Guzzi R., Sportelli L.; Electron paramagnetic resonance investigation of biological systems; Recent Research Development in Biophysical Chemistry, 2: 85-101, 2001 [view].

Rizzuti B., Sportelli L., Guzzi R.; Evidence of reduced flexibility in disulfide bridge-depleted azurin: a molecular dynamics simulation study; Biophysical Chemistry, 94: 107-120, 2001 [view].

Guzzi R., Stirpe A., Verbeet M.Ph., Sportelli L.; Structural heterogeneity of blue copper proteins: an EPR study of amicyanin and of wild-type and Cys3Ala/Cys26Ala mutant azurin; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters, 30: 171-178, 2001 [view].



2000 and before

Molecular and mesoscopic properties of hydrophilic polimer-grafted phospholipids mixed with phosphatidylcholine in aqueous dispersion. Interaction of dipalmitoyl N-poly(ethylene glycol) phosphatidylethanolamine with dipalmitoyl phosphatidylcholine studied by spectrophotometry and spin-label electron spin resonance; S. Belsito, R. Bartucci, G. Montesano, D. Marsh, L. Sportelli; Biophysical Journal 78 (3), 1420-1430 (2000).

A molecular dynamics simulation study of the solvent isotope effect on plastocyanin; R. Guzzi, C. Arcangeli, A. R. Bizzarri; Biophysical Chemistry 82, 9-22 (1999).

A spectroscopic and calorimetric investigation on the thermal stability of the Cys3Ala/Cys26Ala azurin mutant; R. Guzzi, L. Sportelli, C. La Rosa, D. Milardi, D. Grasso, M. Ph. Verbeet, G. W. Canters; Biophysical Journal 77, 1052-1063 (1999).

Sterically stabilized liposomes of DPPC/DPPE-PEG:2000. A spin label ESR and a spectrophotometric study; S. Belsito, R. Bartucci, L. Sportelli; Biophysical Chemistry 75, 33-43 (1998).

Procaine interaction with DPPC multilayers: a spin label ESR investigation; R. Bartucci, P. Mollica, P. Sapia, L. Sportelli; Applied Magnetic Resonance 15, 181-195 (1998).

Thermodynamics and kinetics of thermal unfolding of plastocyanin; D. Milardi, C. La Rosa, D. Grasso, R. Guzzi, L. Sportelli, C. Fini; European Biophysics Journal with Biophysics Letters 27, 273-282 (1998).

Solvent isotope effect on azurin thermal unfolding; R. Guzzi, L. Sportelli, C. La Rosa, D. Milardi, D. Grasso; Journal of Physical Chemistry B 102, 1021-1028 (1998).

Partition coefficient of small spin probes: an improved ESR determination method; P. Sapia, L. Sportelli; Applied Magnetic Resonance. 12, 341-350 (1997).

Lipid chain mobility in interdigitated DPPC system; R. Bartucci, G. Montesano, L. Sportelli; Applied Magnetic Resonance 12, 41-52 (1997).

Structural heterogeneity as a common source of spin hamiltonian parameter distribution in metallo-proteins and glasses; S. Cannistraro, A. R. Bizzarri, R. Guzzi; Trends in Physical Chemistry 5, 25-44 (1997).

An EPR investigation on the structural heterogeneity in copper azurin and plastocyanin; R. Guzzi, A. R. Bizzarri, L. Sportelli, S. Cannistraro; Biophysical Chemistry 63, 211-219 (1997).

Neutral lipid bilayers interacting with chaotropic anions; R. Bartucci, S. Belsito, L. Sportelli; Chemistry and Physics of Lipids 79, 171-180 (1996).

Effects of poly(ethylene-glycol) on neutral lipid bilayers; R. Bartucci, G. Montesano, L. Sportelli; Colloids and Surfaces A 115, 63-71 (1996).

Experimental model for the thermal denaturation of azurin: a kinetic study; R. Guzzi, L. Sportelli, C. La Rosa, D. Milardi, D. Grasso; Biophysical Chemistry 60, 29-38 (1996).

A comparative electron spin resonance investigation on the effects of barbital and tetracaine on DPPC multilayers; P. Sapia, L. Sportelli; Applied Magnetic Resonance 9, 553-566 (1995).

Azurin-solvent interaction: an ESR spin labeling investigation; R. Guzzi, L. Sportelli; Applied Magnetic Resonance 9, 217-227 (1995).

Thermodynamics of the thermal unfolding of azurin; C. La Rosa, D. Milardi, D. Grasso, R. Guzzi, L. Sportelli; Journal of Physical Chemistry 99 (40) 14864-14870 (1995).

Spin label EPR study on the effects of monovalent cations, anions and chaotropics on DPPC multilayers; R. Bartucci, L. Sportelli; Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1195, 229-236 (1994).

Effect of high electrolyte concentration on the cooperativity of the main phase-transition of DPPC; P. Sapia, L. Sportelli; Journal de Physique II France 4, 1107-1116 (1994).

Mitogen-DPPC-vesicles interaction: a spin label ESR study; S. Belsito, P. Sapia, L. Sportelli; Il Nuovo Cimento 15D, 1397-1404 (1993).

ESR investigation on the phase transitions of DPPC vesicles in presence of high concentrations of Li+, Na+, K+ and Cs+; R. Bartucci, L. Sportelli; Colloid & Polymer Science 271, 262-267 (1993).

Effects of high ionic strength on 1,2-dipalmitoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphatidylcholine multilamellar and vesicle mesophase: a comparative electron spin resonance study; P. Sapia, L. Sportelli; Colloid and Surfaces 72, 257-263 (1993).

Interaction of azurin with alcohols: an ESR, optical absorption and fluorescence emission investigation; R. Guzzi, L. Sportelli; Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry 45, 39-45 (1992).