Troisi R, Balasco N, Autiero I, Vitagliano L, Sica F
Structural Insights into Protein-Aptamer Recognitions Emerged from Experimental and Computational Studies
Int J Mol Sci (ISSN: 1422-0067linking), 2023 Nov 14; 24 (22 ): N/D-N/D.

Di Fiore A, De Luca V, Langella E, Nocentini A, Buonanno M, Monti SM, Supuran CT, Capasso C, De Simone G
Biochemical, structural, and computational studies of a γ-carbonic anhydrase from the pathogenic bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei
Comput Struct Biotechnol J (ISSN: 2001-0370linking), 2022 Jul 27; 20: 4185-4194.

Green JA, Yaghoubi Jouybari M, Asha H, Santoro F, Improta R
Fragment Diabatization Linear Vibronic Coupling Model for Quantum Dynamics of Multichromophoric Systems: Population of the Charge-Transfer State in the Photoexcited Guanine-Cytosine Pair
J Chem Theory Comput (ISSN: 1549-9618linking, 1549-9626electronic), 2021 Aug 10; 17(8): 4660-4674.

De Simone G, Bua S, Supuran CT, Alterio V
Benzyl alcohol inhibits carbonic anhydrases by anchoring to the zinc coordinated water molecule
Biochem Biophys Res Commun (ISSN: 0006-291xlinking), 2021 Apr 9; 548: 217-221.

Fedotov DA, Paul AC, Posocco P, Santoro F, Garavelli M, Koch H, Coriani S, Improta R
Excited-State Absorption of Uracil in the Gas Phase: Mapping the Main Decay Paths by Different Electronic Structure Methods
J Chem Theory Comput (ISSN: 1549-9618linking, 1549-9626electronic), 2021 Mar 9; 17(3): 1638-1652.

D’ambrosio K, Di Fiore A, Buonanno M, Kumari S, Tiwari M, Supuran CT, Mishra CB, Monti SM, De Simone G
The crystal structures of 2-(4-benzhydrylpiperazin-1-yl)-N-(4-sulfamoylphenyl)acetamide in complex with human carbonic anhydrase II and VII provide insights into selective CA inhibitor development
New Journal Of Chemistry, 2021; 45: 147-152.

Urbański LJ, Di Fiore A, Azizi L, Hytönen VP, Kuuslahti M, Buonanno M, Monti SM, Angeli A, Zolfaghari Emameh R, Supuran CT, De Simone G, Parkkila S
Biochemical and structural characterisation of a protozoan beta-carbonic anhydrase from Trichomonas vaginalis
J Enzym Inhib Med Ch (ISSN: 1475-6366linking, 1475-6374electronic), 2020 Dec; 35(1): 1292-1299.

Smaldone G, Ruggiero A, Balasco N, Vitagliano L
Development of a Protein Scaffold for Arginine Sensing Generated through the Dissection of the Arginine-Binding Protein from Thermotoga maritima
Int J Mol Sc (ISSN: 1422-0067linking, 1422-0067electronic, 1661-6596), 2020 Oct 12; 21(20): N/D-N/D.

Squeglia F, Maciejewska B, Łątka A, Ruggiero A, Briers Y, Drulis-kawa Z, Berisio R
Structural and Functional Studies of a Klebsiella Phage Capsule Depolymerase Tailspike: Mechanistic Insights into Capsular Degradation
Structure (ISSN: 0969-2126linking, 1878-4186), 2020 Jun 2; 28(6): 613-624.

Martinez-fernandez L, Gustavsson T, Diederichsen U, Improta R
Excited State Dynamics of 8-Vinyldeoxyguanosine In Aqueous Solution Studied by Time-Resolved Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Quantum Mechanical Calculations
Molecules (ISSN: 1420-3049linking, 1420-3049electronic), 2020 Feb 13; 25(4): N/D-N/D.

Calvanese L, Squeglia F, Romano M, D'Auria G, Falcigno L, Berisio R
Structural and dynamic studies provide insights into specificity and allosteric regulation of Ribonuclease AS, a key enzyme in mycobacterial virulence
J Biomol Struct Dyn (ISSN: 0739-1102linking, 1538-0254electronic), 2020; N/D: 1-19.

Alterio V, Kellner M, Esposito D, Liesche-starnecker F, Bua S, Supuran CT, Monti SM, Zeidler R, De Simone G
Biochemical and structural insights into Carbonic Anhydrase XII/Fab6A10 complex
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836linking, 1089-8638), 2019 Dec 6; 431(24): 4910-4921.

Fusco S, Capasso D, Centore R, Di Gaetano S, Parisi E
A new biologically active molecular scaffold: crystal structure of 7-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methyl-2H-[1, 2, 4]triazolo[3, 2-c][1, 2, 4]triazole and selective antiproliferative activity of three isomeric triazolo-triazoles
Acta Crystallogr C Struct Chem (ISSN: 2053-2296linking), 2019 Oct 1; 75(Pt10): 1398-1404.

Imperatore C, Persico M, Senese M, Aiello A, Casertano M, Luciano P, Basilico N, Parapini S, Paladino A, Fattorusso C, Menna M
Exploring the antimalarial potential of the methoxy-thiazinoquinone scaffold: Identification of a new lead candidate
Bioorg Chem (ISSN: 0045-2068linking), 2019 Apr; 85: 240-252.

Alterio V, Esposito D, Monti SM, Supuran CT, De Simone G
Crystal structure of the human carbonic anhydrase II adduct with 1-(4-sulfamoylphenyl-ethyl)-2, 4, 6-triphenylpyridinium perchlorate, a membrane-impermeant, isoform selective inhibitor
J Enzym Inhib Med Ch (ISSN: 1475-6374electronic, 1475-6366linking), 2018 Dec; 33(1): 151-157.

Chino M, Zhang SQ, Pirro F, Leone L, Maglio O, Lombardi A, Degrado WF
Spectroscopic and metal binding properties of a de novo metalloprotein binding a tetrazinc cluster
Biopolymers (ISSN: 1097-0282electronic, 0006-3525linking, 0006-3525print), 2018 Sep 11; 109(10): e23339-e23339.

Mazzarella L, Merlino A, Balasco N, Balsamo A, Vergara A
Crystal structure of the ferric homotetrameric beta4 human hemoglobin
Biophys Chem (ISSN: 0301-4622linking), 2018 Sep; 240: 9-14.

Roviello GN
Novel insights into nucleoamino acids: biomolecular recognition and aggregation studies of a thymine-conjugated L-phenyl alanine
Amino Acids (ISSN: 1438-2199electronic, 0939-4451linking), 2018 May 15; DOI10.1007/s00726-01: 933-941.

Buonanno M, Di Fiore A, Langella E, D’ambrosio K, Supuran CT, Monti SM, De Simone G
The Crystal Structure of a hCA VII Variant Provides Insights into the Molecular Determinants Responsible for Its Catalytic Behavior
Int J Mol Sc (ISSN: 1661-6596, 1422-0067, 1422-0067electronic), 2018 May; 19(6): 19-24.

Squeglia F, Berisio R, Ruggiero A
The novel thermostable cellulose-degrading enzyme DtCel5H from Dictyoglomus thermophilum: crystallization and X-ray crystallographic analysis
Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun (ISSN: 2053-230xelectronic, 2053-230xlinking), 2018 Jan 1; 74(Pt1): 1-5.

Bonaccorso C, Grasso G, Musso N, Barresi V, Condorelli DF, La Mendola D, Rizzarelli E
Water soluble glucose derivative of thiocarbohydrazone acts as ionophore with cytotoxic effects on tumor cells
J Chem Res (ISSN: 0162-0134, 1873-3344, 1873-3344electronic), 2018; 182: 92-102.

Sgarlata C, Arena G, Bonomo RP, Giuffrida A, Tabbì G
Simple and mixed complexes of copper(II) with 8-hydroxyquinoline derivatives and amino acids: Characterization in solution and potential biological implications
J Chem Res (ISSN: 0162-0134, 1873-3344, 0162-0134print), 2017 Dec 8; 180: 89-100.

De Simone G, Langella E, Esposito D, Supuran CT, Monti SM, Winum JY, Alterio V
Insights into the binding mode of sulphamates and sulphamides to hCA II: crystallographic studies and binding free energy calculations
J Enzym Inhib Med Ch (ISSN: 1475-6366, 1475-6374electronic, 1475-6366linking), 2017 Dec; 32(1): 1002-1011.

Pirone L, Ripoll-rozada J, Leone M, Ronca R, Lombardo F, Fiorentino G, Andersen JF, Pereira PJB, Arcà B, Pedone E
Functional analyses yield detailedinsight into the mechanism of thrombin inhibition by the antihemostatic salivary protein cE5 from Anopheles gambiae
Jbc Papers (ISSN: 0021-9258linking, 1083-351x), 2017 Jul 28; 292(30): 12632-12642.

Magrì A, Tabbì G, Breglia R, De Gioia L, Fantucci P, Bruschi M, Bonomo RP, La Mendola D
Copper ion interaction with the RNase catalytic site fragment of the angiogenin protein: an experimental and theoretical investigation
Dalton T (ISSN: 1477-9226, 1477-9234, 1477-9226linking), 2017 Jul 04; 46(26): 8524-8538.

Tomasello MF, Nardon C, Lanza V, Di Natale G, Pettenuzzo N, Salmaso S, Milardi D, Caliceti P, Pappalardo G, Fregona D
New comprehensive studies of a gold(III) Dithiocarbamate complex with proven anticancer properties: Aqueous dissolution with cyclodextrins, pharmacokinetics and upstream inhibition of the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway
Eur J Med Chem (ISSN: 0223-5234, 1768-3254, 0223-5234linking), 2017 Jun 19; 138: 115-127.

Cucciolito ME, Trinchillo M, Iannitti R, Palumbo R, Tesauro D, Tuzi A, Ruffo F, D'Amora A
Sugar-Incorporated N-Heterocyclic-Carbene-Containing Gold(I) Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Cytotoxic Evaluation
Eur J Inorg Chem (ISSN: 1434-1948, 1099-0682e), 2017; 2017(42): 4855-4961.

D'Andrea LD, Rosa LD, Vigliotti C, Cataldi M
VEGF mimic peptides: Potential applications in central nervous system therapeutics
New Horizons Transl Med (ISSN: 2307-5023), 2017; 3(5): 233-251.

De Tommaso G, Celentano V, Malgieri G, Fattorusso R, Romanelli A, D'Andrea LD, Iuliano M, Isernia C
fac-[Re(H2O)3(CO)3]+ Complexed with Histidine and Imidazole in aqueous solution: Speciation, Affinity and Binding Features
Chemistry Select, 2016 Aug; 1,Issue13: 3739-3744.

Pica A, Chi M-C, Chen Y-Y, D'Ischia M, Lin L-L, Merlino A
The maturation mechanism of γ-glutamyl transpeptidases: Insights from the crystal structure of a precursor mimic of the enzyme from Bacillus licheniformis and from site-directed mutagenesis studies
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 0925-4439, 0006-3002, 1570-9639), 2016; 1864(2): 195-203.

Ruggiero A, Squeglia F, Romano M, Vitagliano L, De Simone A, Berisio R
The structure of Resuscitation promoting factor B from M. tuberculosis reveals unexpected ubiquitin-like domains
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 0005-2728, 0006-3002print, 1570-9639print), 2015 Nov 5; 1860(2): 445-451.

De Simone G, Monti SM, Alterio V, Buonanno M, De Luca V, Rossi M, Carginale V, Supuran CT, Capasso C, Di Fiore A
Crystal structure of the most catalytically effective carbonic anhydrase enzyme known, SazCA from the thermophilic bacterium Sulfurihydrogenibium azorense
Bioorg Med Chem Lett (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2015 May 1; 25(9): 2002-2006.

De Simone G, Di Fiore A, Capasso C, Supuran CT
The zinc coordination pattern in the eta-carbonic anhydrase from Plasmodium falciparum is different from all other carbonic anhydrase genetic families
Bioorg Med Chem Lett (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2015 Apr 1; 25(7): 1385-1389.

Autiero I, Saviano M, Langella E
Conformational studies of chiral D-Lys-PNA and achiral PNA system in binding with DNA or RNA through a molecular dynamics approach
Eur J Med Chem (ISSN: 0223-5234, 1768-3254, 0223-5234linking), 2015 Feb 16; 91: 109-117.

Petrone A, Cerezo J, Ferrer FJA, Donati G, Improta R, Rega N, Santoro F
Absorption and emission spectral shapes of a prototype dye in water by combining classical/dynamical and quantum/static approaches
J Phys Chem A (ISSN: 1089-5639, 1520-5215electronic, 1089-5639linking), 2015; 119(21): 5426-5438.

Nardon C, Boscutti G, Dalla Via L, Ringhieri P, Di Noto V, Morelli G, Accardo A, Fregona D
CCK8 peptide-labeled Pluronic® F127 micelles as a targeted vehicle of gold-based anticancer chemotherapeutics
Medchemcomm (ISSN: 2040-2503), 2015; 6(1): 155-163.

Ferraro G, Massai L, Messori L, Merlino A
Cisplatin binding to human serum albumin: A structural study
Chem Commun (ISSN: 1359-7345, 1364-548x, 1364-548xelectronic), 2015; 51(46): 9436-9439.

Merlino A, Caterino M, Russo Krauss I, Vergara A
Missing gold atoms in lysozyme crystals used to grow gold nanoparticles
Nat Nanotechnol (ISSN: 1748-3387), 2015; 10(4): 285-285.

Picone D, Donnarumma F, Ferraro G, Russo Krauss I, Fagagnini A, Gotte G, Merlino A
Platinated oligomers of bovine pancreatic ribonuclease: Structure and stability
J Chem Res (ISSN: 0162-0134, 1873-3344, 0162-0134print), 2015; 146: 37-43.

Iqbal J, Al-rashida M, Durdagi S, Alterio V, Di Fiore A
Recent developments of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors as potential drugs
Biomed Res Int (ISSN: 2314-6133, 2314-6141), 2015; 2015: 174178-174178.

Lolicato F, Raudino A, Milardi D, La Rosa C
Resveratrol interferes with the aggregation of membrane-bound human-IAPP: A molecular dynamics study
Eur J Med Chem (ISSN: 0223-5234, 1768-3254, 0223-5234linking), 2015; 92: 876-881.

Ferraro G, Massai L, Messori L, Cinellu MA, Merlino A
Structural evidences for a secondary gold binding site in the hydrophobic box of lysozyme
Biometals (ISSN: 0966-0844), 2015; 28(4): 745-754.

Scognamiglio PL, Morelli G, Marasco D
Synthetic and structural routes for the rational conversion of peptides into small molecules
Methods Mol Biol (ISSN: 1064-3745, 1940-6029electronic, 1064-3745linking), 2015; 1268: 159-193.

Ferraro G, Messori L, Merlino A
The X-ray structure of the primary adducts formed in the reaction between cisplatin and cytochrome
Chem Commun (ISSN: 1359-7345, 1364-548x, 1364-548xelectronic), 2015; 51(13): 2559-2561.

Di Fiore A, Alterio V, Monti SM, De Simone G, D’Ambrosio K
Thermostable carbonic anhydrases in biotechnological applications
Int J Mol Sc (ISSN: 1422-0067, 1661-6596, 1422-0067linking), 2015; 16(7): 15456-15480.

Pappalardo M, Shachaf N, Basile L, Milardi D, Zeidan M, Raiyn J, Guccione S, Rayan A
Sequential Application of Ligand and Structure Based Modeling Approaches to Index Chemicals for Their hH(4)R Antagonism
Plosone (ISSN: 1932-6203, 1932-6203electronic, 1932-6203linking), 2014 Oct 16; 9(10): e109340-e109340.

Zhang Y, Dood J, Beckstead AA, Li X-B, Nguyen KV, Burrows CJ, Improta R, Kohler B
Efficient UV-induced charge separation and recombination in an 8-oxoguanine-containing dinucleotide
P Natl Acad Sci Usa (ISSN: 0027-8424, 1091-6490, 0027-8424print), 2014 Sep 12; 111(32): 11612-11617.

Messori L, Cinellu MA, Merlino A
Protein Recognition of Gold-Based Drugs: 3D Structure of the Complex Formed When Lysozyme Reacts with Aubipy(c)
Acs Med Chem Lett (ISSN: 1948-5875, 1948-5875linking), 2014 Jul 31; 5(10): 1110-1113.

Improta R
Quantum mechanical calculations unveil the structure and properties of the absorbing and emitting excited electronic states of guanine quadruplex
Chemistry (ISSN: 0947-6539, 1521-3765, 1521-3765electronic), 2014 Jun 23; 20(26): 8106-8115.

Santoro F, Improta R, Fahleson T, Kauczor J, Norman P, Coriani S
Relative stability of the La and Lb excited states in adenine and guanine: Direct evidence from TD-DFT calculations of MCD spectra
J Phys Chem Lett (ISSN: 1948-7185, 1948-7185electronic, 1948-7185linking), 2014 Jun 5; 5(11): 1806-1811.

Romano M, Van De Weerd R, Brouwer FCC, Roviello GN, Lacroix R, Sparrius M, Van Den Brink-van Stempvoort G, Maaskant JJ, Van Der Sar AM, Appelmelk BJ, Geurtsen JJ, Berisio R
Structure and function of RNase AS, a polyadenylate-specific exoribonuclease affecting mycobacterial virulence in vivo
Structure (ISSN: 0969-2126, 1878-4186, 0969-2126linking), 2014 May 6; 22(5): 719-730.

Merlino A, Russo Krauss I, Castellano I, Ruocco MR, Capasso A, De Vendittis E, Rossi B, Sica F
Structural and denaturation studies of two mutants of a cold adapted superoxide dismutase point to the importance of electrostatic interactions in protein stability
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 0925-4439, 0006-3002, 1570-9639), 2014 Mar; 1844(3): 632-640.

Squeglia F, Bachert B, De Simone A, Lukomski S, Berisio R
The crystal structure of the streptococcal collagen-like protein 2 globular domain from invasive M3-type group a streptococcus shows significant similarity to immunomodulatory HIV protein gp41
Jbc Papers (ISSN: 0021-9258, 1083-351x, 0021-9258linking), 2014 Feb 21; 289(8): 5122-5133.

Russo Krauss I, Parkinson GN, Merlino A, Mattia CA, Randazzo A, Novellino E, Mazzarella L, Sica F
A regular thymine tetrad and a peculiar supramolecular assembly in the first crystal structure of an all-LNA G-quadruplex
Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (ISSN: 0907-4449, 0907-4449linking), 2014 Feb; 70(2): 362-370.

D'Ambrosio K, Lopez M, Dathan NA, Ouahrani-bettache S, Köhler S, Ascione G, Monti SM, Winum JY, De Simone G
Structural basis for the rational design of new anti-Brucella agents: The crystal structure of the C366S mutant of l-histidinol dehydrogenase from Brucella suis
Biochimie (ISSN: 0300-9084, 1638-6183, 0300-9084linking), 2014 Feb; 97(1): 114-120.

GrassoG, Magrì A, Bellia F, Pietropaolo A, La Mendola D, Rizzarelli E
The Copper (ii) And Zinc (ii) Coordination Mode Of Hexxh And Hxxeh Motif In Small Peptides: The Role Of Carboxylate Location And Hydrogen Bonding Network
J Chem Res (ISSN: 0162-0134, 1873-3344, 0162-0134print), 2014 Jan; 130(1): 92-102.

Improta R, Vitagliano L,  Esposito L
Correction: Peptide bond distortions from planarity: New insights from quantum mechanical calculations and peptide/protein crystal structures (PLoS ONE)
Plosone (ISSN: 1932-6203, 1932-6203electronic, 1932-6203linking), 2014; 9(1): N/D-N/D.

Messori L, Scaletti F, Massai L, Cinellu MA, Russo Krauss I, Di Martino G, Vergara A, Paduano L, Merlino A
Interactions of gold-based drugs with proteins: crystal structure of the adduct formed between ribonuclease A and a cytotoxic gold(III) compound
Metallomics (ISSN: 1756-5901, 1756-591x), 2014; 6(2): 233-236.

Lin L-L, Chen Y-Y, Chi M-C, Merlino A
Low resolution X-ray structure of γ-glutamyltranspeptidase from Bacillus licheniformis: Opened active site cleft and a cluster of acid residues potentially involved in the recognition of a metal ion
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 0925-4439, 0006-3002, 1570-9639), 2014; 1844(9): 1523-1529.

Mazzarella L, Merlino A, Vitagliano L, Verde C, Di Prisco G, Peisach J, Vergara A
Structural modifications induced by the switch from an endogenous bis-histidyl to an exogenous cyanomet hexa-coordination in a tetrameric haemoglobin
Rsc Adv (ISSN: 2046-2069, 2046-2069electronic), 2014; 4(49): 25852-25856.

Alterio V, Pan P, Parkkila S, Buonanno M, Supuran CT, Monti SM, De Simone G
The Structural Comparison Between Membrane-Associated Human Carbonic Anhydrases Provides Insights Into Drug Design Of Selective Inhibitors
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2014; 101(7): 769-778.

Cantisani M, Falanga A, Incoronato N, Russo L, De Simone A, Morelli G, Berisio R, Galdiero M, Galdiero S
Conformational modifications of gB from herpes simplex virus type 1 analyzed by synthetic peptides
J Med Chem (ISSN: 0022-2623, 1520-4804, 0022-2623print), 2013 Nov 14; 56(21): 8366-8376.

Tabbì G, Giuffrida A, Bonomo RP
Determination Of Formal Redox Potentials In Aqueous Solution Of Copper(ii) Complexes With Ligands Having Nitrogen And Oxygen Donor Atoms And Comparisonwith Their Epr And Uv–vis Spectral Features
J Chem Res (ISSN: 1873-3344, 0162-0134, 0162-0134print), 2013 Nov; 128: 137-145.

Alcides Petruk A, Vergara A, Estrin D, Merlino A
Molecular basis of the NO trans influence in quaternary T-state human hemoglobin: A computational study
Febs Lett (ISSN: 0014-5793, 0014-5793print, 1873-3468electronic), 2013 Sep 2; 587(15): 2393-2398.

Ronda L, Merlino A, Bettati S, Verde C, Balsamo A, Mazzarella L, Mozzarelli A, Vergara A
Role of tertiary structures on the Root effect in fish hemoglobins
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 1570-9639, 0006-3002, 0925-4439), 2013 Sep; 1834(9): 1885-1893.

Avitabile C, Netti F, Orefice G, Palmieri M, Nocerino N, Malgieri G, D'Andrea LD, Capparelli R, Fattorusso R, Romanelli A
Design, structural and functional characterization of a Temporin-1b analog active against Gram-negative bacteria
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 0304-4165, 0006-3002, 0925-4439), 2013 Jun; 1830(6): 3767-3775.

Pennacchio A, Sannino V, Sorrentino G, Rossi M, Raia CA,  Esposito L
Biochemical and structural characterization of recombinant short-chain NAD(H)-dependent dehydrogenase/reductase from Sulfolobus acidocaldarius highly enantioselective on diaryl diketone benzil
Appl Microbiol Biot (ISSN: 0175-7598), 2013 May; 97(9): 1-16.

Di Natale G, Osz K, Kállay C, Pappalardo G, Sanna D, Impellizzeri G, Sóvágó I, Rizzarelli E
Affinity, speciation, and molecular features of copper(II) complexes with a prion tetraoctarepeat domain in aqueous solution: insights into old and new results
Chemistry (ISSN: 1521-3765, 0947-6539, 1521-3765electronic), 2013 Mar 11; 19(11): 3751-3761.

Banyasz A, Gustavsson T, Onidas D, Changenet-Barret P, Markovitsi D, Improta R
Multi-pathway excited state relaxation of adenine oligomers in aqueous solution: A joint theoretical and experimental study
Chemistry (ISSN: 0947-6539, 1521-3765, 1521-3765electronic), 2013 Mar; 19(11): 3762-3774.

Ruggiero A, Marchant J, Squeglia F, Makarov V, De Simone A, Berisio R
Molecular determinants of inactivation of the resuscitation promoting factor B from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J Biomol Struct Dyn (ISSN: 0739-1102, 1538-0254electronic, 0739-1102linking), 2013 Feb 1; 31(2): 195-205.

Causa F, Della Moglie R, Iaccino E, Mimmi S, Marasco D, Scognamiglio PL, Battista E, Palmieri C, Cosenza C, Sanguigno L, Quinto I, Scala G, Netti PA
Evolutionary screening and adsorption behavior of engineered M13 bacteriophage and derived dodecapeptide for selective decoration of gold interfaces
J Colloid Interface Sci (ISSN: 0021-9797, 1095-7103electronic, 0021-9797linking), 2013 Jan 1; 389(1): 220-229.

Messori L, Scaletti F, Massai L, Cinellu MA, Gabbiani C, Vergara A, Merlino A
The mode of action of anticancer gold-based drugs: a structural perspective
Chem Commun (ISSN: 1359-7345, 1364-548x, 1364-548xelectronic), 2013; 49(86): 10100-10102.

Improta R
Photophysics and photochemistry of thymine deoxy-dinucleotide in water: A PCM/TD-DFT quantum mechanical study
J Phys Chem B (ISSN: 1520-6106, 1520-5207, 1520-5207electronic), 2012 Dec 13; 116(49): 14261-14274.

Berisio R, Vitagliano L
Polyproline and triple helix motifs in Host-Pathogen recognition
Curr Protein Pept Sci (ISSN: 1389-2037, 1389-2037linking), 2012 Dec; 13(8): 855-865.

Stanzione F, De Simone A,  Esposito L, Vitagliano L
Dynamical Properties of Steric Zipper Polymorphs Formed by a IAPP-Derived Peptide
Protein Pept Lett (ISSN: 0929-8665, 1875-5305), 2012 Sep; 19(8): 846-851.

De Simone G, Supuran CT
(In)organic anions as carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
J Chem Res (ISSN: 0162-0134, 1873-3344, 0162-0134print), 2012 Jun; 111: 117-129.

La Mendola D, Magrì A, Santoro AM, Nicoletti VG, Rizzarelli E
Copper(II) interaction with peptide fragments of histidine-proline-rich glycoprotein: Speciation, stability and binding details
J Chem Res (ISSN: 1873-3344, 0162-0134, 0162-0134print), 2012 Jun; 111: 59-69.

Merlino A, Picone D, Ercole C, Balsamo A, Sica F
Chain termini cross-talk in the swapping process of bovine pancreatic ribonuclease
Biochimie (ISSN: 0300-9084, 1638-6183, 1638-6183electronic), 2012 May; 94(5): 1108-1118.

Galdiero S, Russo L, Falanga A, Cantisani M, Vitiello M, Fattorusso R, Malgieri G, Galdiero M, Isernia C
Structure and Orientation of the gH625-644 Membrane Interacting Region of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 in a Membrane Mimetic System
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2012 Apr 10; 51(14): 3121-3128.

Bonomo RP, Tabbì G, Vagliasindi LI
Solubility and Solubility Product Determination of a Sparingly Soluble Salt: A First-Level Laboratory Experiment
Journal Of Chemical Education (ISSN: 0021-9584), 2012 Apr; 89(4): 545-547.

Russo Krauss I, Sica F, Mattia CA, Merlino A
Increasing the X-ray diffraction power of protein crystals by dehydration: the case of bovine serum albumin and a survey of literature data
Int J Mol Sc (ISSN: 1422-0067, 1661-6596, 1422-0067electronic), 2012 Mar; 13(3): 3782-3800.

Monti SM, Maresca A, Viparelli F, Carta F, De Simone G, Muehlschlegel FA, Scozzafava A, Supuran CT
Dithiocarbamates are strong inhibitors of the beta-class fungal carbonic anhydrases from Cryptococcus neoformans, Candida albicans and Candida glabrata
Bioorg Med Chem Lett (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2012 Jan 15; 22(2): 859-862.

Castellano I, Merlino A
γ-glutamyltranspeptidases: Sequence, structure, biochemical properties, and biotechnological applications
Cell Mol Life Sci (ISSN: 1420-682x), 2012; 69(20): 3381-3394.

Biemann L, Kovalenko SA, Kleinermanns K, Mahrwald R, Markert M, Improta R
Excited state proton transfer is not involved in the ultrafast deactivation of Guanine-cytosine pair in solution
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2011 Dec 14; 133(49): 19664-19667.

Kállay C, Dávid A, Timári S, Nagy EM, Sanna D, Garribba E, Micera G, De Bona P, Pappalardo G, Rizzarelli E, Sóvágó I
Copper(II) complexes of rat amylin fragments
Dalton T (ISSN: 1477-9234, 1477-9226, 1477-9234electronic), 2011 Oct 14; 40(38): 9711-9721.

Merlino A, Russo Krauss I, Albino A, Pica A, Vergara A, Masullo M, De Vendittis E, Sica F
Improving Protein Crystal Quality by the Without-Oil Microbatch Method: Crystallization and Preliminary X-ray Diffraction Analysis of Glutathione Synthetase from Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis
Int J Mol Sc (ISSN: 1422-0067, 1661-6596, 1422-0067electronic), 2011 Sep; 12(9): 6312-6319.

Tabbì G, Di Mauro G, Purrello R, Bonomo RP
Electrochemical characterization of ordered arrays of metallo-porphyrins in aqueous solution
Dalton T (ISSN: 1477-9226, 1477-9234, 1477-9234electronic), 2011 Apr 28; 40(16): 4223-4229.

Terreno E, Boffa C, Menchise V, Fedeli F, Carrera C, Castelli DD, Digilio G, Aime S
Gadolinium-doped LipoCEST agents: A potential novel class of dual 1H-MRI probes
Chem Commun (ISSN: 1359-7345, 1364-548x, 1364-548xelectronic), 2011 Apr 28; 47(16): 4667-4669.

Vagliasindi LI, Arena G, Bonomo RP, Pappalardo G, Tabbì G
Copper complex species within a fragment of the N-terminal repeat region in opossum PrP protein
Dalton T (ISSN: 1477-9226, 1477-9234, 1477-9234electronic), 2011 Mar 21; 40(11): 2441-2450.

Russo Krauss I, Merlino A, Giancola C, Randazzo A, Mazzarella L, Sica F
Thrombin-aptamer recognition: a revealed ambiguity
Nucleic Acids Res (ISSN: 0305-1048, 1362-4962, 1362-4962electronic), 2011; 39(17): 7858-7867.

Merlino A, Russo Krauss I, Castellano I, De Vendittis E, Rossi B, Conte M, Vergara A, Sica F
Structure and flexibility in cold-adapted iron superoxide dismutases: The case of the enzyme isolated from Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis
J Struct Biol (ISSN: 1047-8477, 1047-8477linking), 2010 Dec; 172(3): 343-352.

Di Natale G, Pappalardo G, Milardi D, Sciacca MF, Attanasio F, La Mendola D, Rizzarelli E
Membrane interactions and conformational preferences of human and avian prion N-terminal tandem repeats: The role of copper(II) ions, pH, and membrane mimicking environments
J Phys Chem B (ISSN: 1520-6106, 1520-5207, 1520-5207electronic), 2010 Nov 4; 114(43): 13830-13838.

Vergara A, Vitagliano L, Merlino A, Sica F, Marino K, Verde C, di Prisco G, Mazzarella L
An Order-Disorder Transition Plays a Role in Switching Off the Root Effect in Fish Hemoglobins
Jbc Papers (ISSN: 0021-9258, 1083-351x, 0021-9258linking), 2010 Oct 15; 285(42): 32568-32575.

Banyasz A, Karpati S, Mercier Y, Reguero M, Gustavsson T, Markovitsi D, Improta R
The peculiar spectral properties of amino-substituted uracils: A combined theoretical and experimental study
J Phys Chem B (ISSN: 1520-6106, 1520-5207, 1520-5207electronic), 2010 Oct 7; 114(39): 12708-12719.

Limauro D, D'Ambrosio K, Langella E, De Simone G, Galdi I, Pedone C, Pedone E, Bartolucci S
Exploring the catalytic mechanism of the first dimeric Bcp: Functional, structural and docking analyses of Bcp4 from Sulfolobus solfataricus
Biochimie (ISSN: 1638-6183, 0300-9084, 1638-6183electronic), 2010 Oct; 92(10): 1435-1444.

Di Fiore A, Truppo E, Supuran CT, Alterio V, Dathan N, Bootorabi F, Parkkila S, Monti SM, De Simone G
Crystal structure of the C183S/C217S mutant of human CA VII in complex with acetazolamide
Bioorg Med Chem Lett (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2010 Sep 1; 20(17): 5023-5026.

Alterio V, Aurilia V, Romanelli A, Parracino A, Saviano M, D'Auria S, De Simone G
Crystal structure of an S-formylglutathione hydrolase from pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis TAC125
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2010 Sep; 93(8): 669-677.

Di Fiore A, Monti SM, Innocenti A, Winum J-Y, De Simone G, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: Crystallographic and solution binding studies for the interaction of a boron-containing aromatic sulfamide with mammalian isoforms I-XV
Bioorg Med Chem Lett Bioorganic And Medicinal Chemistry Letters (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2010 Jun 15; 20(12): 3601-3605.

La Mendola D, Magrì A, Campagna T, Campitiello MA, Raiola L, Isernia C, Hansson O, Bonomo RP, Rizzarelli E
A doppel alpha-helix peptide fragment mimics the copper(II) interactions with the whole protein
Chemistry (ISSN: 0947-6539, 1521-3765, 1521-3765electronic), 2010 Jun 1; 16(21): 6212-6223.

Mazzaglia A, Micali N, Scolaro LM, Attanasio F, Magrí A, Pappalardo G, Villari V
Aggregation properties of the peptide fragments derived from the 17-29 region of the human and rat IAPP: A comparative study with two PEG-conjugated variants of the human sequence
J Phys Chem B (ISSN: 1520-6106, 1520-5207, 1520-5207electronic), 2010 Jan 21; 114(2): 705-713.

D'Urso L, Grasso G, Messina E, Bongiorno C, Scuderi V, Scalese S, Puglisi O, Spoto G, Compagnini G
The Role of Linear Carbon Chains in the Aggregation of Copper, Silver, and Gold Nanoparticles
J Phys Chem C (ISSN: 1932-7447), 2010 Jan 21; 114(2): 907-915.

Supuran CT, Di Fiore A, Alterio V, Monti SM, De Simone G
Recent advances in structural studies of the carbonic anhydrase family: The crystal structure of human CA IX and CA XIII
Curr Pharm Des Current Pharmaceutical Design (ISSN: 1381-6128, 1873-4286), 2010; 16(29): 3246-3254.

Santoro F, Barone V, Lami A, Improta R
The excited electronic states of adenine-guanine stacked dimers in aqueous solution: A PCM/TD-DFT study
Phys Chem Chem Phys (ISSN: 1463-9076, 1463-3907, 1463-9084electronic), 2010; 12(19): 4934-4948.

Improta R, Santoro F, Barone V, Lami A
Vibronic model for the quantum dynamical study of the competition between bright and charge-transfer excited states in single-strand polynucleotides: the adenine dimer case
J Phys Chem A (ISSN: 1089-5639, 1520-5215electronic, 1089-5639linking), 2009 Dec 31; 113(52): 15346-15354.

Puglisi A, Rizzarelli E, Vecchio G, Iacovino R, Benedetti E, Pedone C, Saviano M
Crystal And Molecular Structure Of Beta-Cyclodextrins Functionalized With The Anti-Inflammatory Drug Etodolac
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2009 Dec; 91(12): 1227-1235.

Ruggiero A, Di Maro A, Severino V, Chambery A, Berisio R
Crystal structure of PD-L1, a ribosome inactivating protein from Phytolacca dioica L. leaves with the property to induce DNA cleavage
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2009 Dec; 91(12): 1135-1142.

Vitagliano L, Stanzione F, De Simone A, Esposito L
Dynamics and Stability of Amyloid-Like Steric Zipper Assemblies with Hydrophobic Dry Interfaces
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2009 Dec; 91(12): 1161-1171.

Merlino A, Russo Krauss I, Perillo M, Mattia CA, Ercole C, Picone D, Vergara A, Sica F
Toward an Antitumor Form of Bovine Pancreatic Ribonuclease: The Crystal Structure of Three Noncovalent Dimeric Mutants
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2009 Dec; 91(12): 1029-1037.

Improta R, Barone V, Lami A, Santoro F
Quantum dynamics of the ultrafast ππ*/nπ* population transfer in uracil and 5-fluoro-uracil in water and acetonitrile
J Phys Chem B (ISSN: 1520-6106, 1520-5207, 1520-5207electronic), 2009 Oct 29; 113(43): 14491-14503.

Vitale RM, Alterio V, Innocenti A, Winum JY, Monti SM, De Simone G, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. Comparison of aliphatic sulfamate/bis- sulfamate adducts with isozymes II and IX as a platform for designing tight-binding, more isoform-selective inhibitors
J Med Chem (ISSN: 0022-2623, 1520-4804, 0022-2623print), 2009 Oct 8; 52(19): 5990-5998.

Alterio V, Hilvo M, Di Fiore A, Supuran CT, Pan P, Parkkila S, Scaloni A, Pastorek J, Pastorekova S, Pedone C, Scozzafava A, Monti SM, De Simone G
Crystal structure of the catalytic domain of the tumor-associated human carbonic anhydrase IX
P Natl Acad Sci Usa (ISSN: 0027-8424, 1091-6490, 0027-8424print), 2009 Sep 22; 106(38): 16233-16238.

Vergara A, Franzese M, Merlino A, Bonomi G, Verde C, Giordano D, Di Prisco G, Lee HC, Peisach J, Mazzarella L
Correlation between Hemichrome Stability and the Root Effect in Tetrameric Hemoglobins
Biophysical Journal (ISSN: 0006-3495, 1542-0086), 2009 Sep 5; 97(3): 866-874.

D'Ambrosio K, Limauro D, Pedone E, Galdi I, Pedone C, Bartolucci S, De Simone G
Insights into the catalytic mechanism of the Bcp family: functional and structural analysis of Bcp1 from Sulfolobus solfataricus
Proteins (ISSN: 1097-0134, 0887-3585, 1097-0134electronic), 2009 Sep; 76(4): 995-1006.

Di Fiore A, Fiorentino G, Vitale RM, Ronca R, Amodeo P, Pedone C, Bartolucci S, De Simone G
Structural analysis of BldR from Sulfolobus solfataricus provides insights into the molecular basis of transcriptional activation in Archaea by MarR family proteins
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 1089-8638, 0022-2836, 1089-8638electronic), 2009 May 8; 388(3): 559-569.

Wekselman I, Davidovich C, Agmon I, Zimmerman E, Rozenberg H, Bashan A, Berisio R, Yonath A
Ribosome's mode of function: Myths, facts and recent results
J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075-2617, 1099-1387, 1075-2617print), 2009 Mar; 15(3): 122-130.

Ruggiero A, Masullo M, Ruocco MR, Grimaldi P, Lanzotti MA, Arcari P, Zagari A, Vitagliano L
Structure and stability of a thioredoxin reductase from Sulfolobus solfataricus: A thermostable protein with two functions
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 1570-9639, 0006-3002, 0925-4439), 2009 Mar; 1794(3): 554-562.

Ruggiero A, Tizzano B, Pedone E, Pedone C, Wilmanns M, Berisio R
Crystal Structure of the Resuscitation-Promoting Factor (Delta DUF)RpfB from M. tuberculosis
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2009 Jan 9; 385(1): 153-162.

Di Fiore A, Monti SM, Hilvo M, Parkkila S, Romano V, Scaloni A, Pedone C, Scozzafava A, Supuran CT, De Simone G
Crystal structure of human carbonic anhydrase XIII and its complex with the inhibitor acetazolamide
Proteins (ISSN: 1097-0134, 0887-3585, 1097-0134electronic), 2009 Jan; 74(1): 164-175.

Merlino A, Avella G, Di Gaetano S, Arciello A, Piccoli R, Mazzarella L, Sica F
Structural features for the mechanism of antitumor action of a dimeric human pancreatic ribonuclease variant
Protein Sci (ISSN: 0961-8368, 1469-896xelectronic, 0961-8368linking), 2009 Jan; 18(1): 50-57.

Karunakaran V, Kleinermanns K, Improta R, Kovalenko SA
Photoinduced dynamics of guanosine monophosphate in water from broad-band transient absorption spectroscopy and quantum-chemical calculations
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2009; 131(16): 5839-5850.

Sgarlata C, Bonaccorso C, Gulino FG, Zito V, Arena G, Sciotto D
Sterochemistry And Thermodynamics Of The Inclusion Of Aliphatic And Aromatic Anionic Guests In A Tetracationic Calix [4] Arene In Acidic And Neutral Aqueous Solutions
New Journal Of Chemistry, 2009; 33: 991-991.

Santoro F, Barone V, Improta R
The Excited States Decay Of The A-T Dna: A Pcm/Td-Dft Study In Aqueous Solution Of The (9-Methyl-Adenine) 2 (1-Methyl-Thymine) 2 Stacked Tetramer
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2009; 131(42): 15232-15245.

Vaccaro M, Mangiapia G, Accardo A, Tesauro D, Gianolio E, Frielinghaus H, Morelli G, Paduano L
Polymerized mixed aggregates containing gadolinium complex and CCK8 peptide
Colloid Polym Sci (ISSN: 0303-402x), 2008 Dec; 286(14-15): 1643-1652.

Esposito L, Seydel A, Aiello R, Sorrentino G, Cendron L, Zanotti G, Zagari
The crystal structure of the superoxide dismutase from Helicobacter pylori reveals a structured C-terminal extension
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 1570-9639, 0006-3002, 0925-4439), 2008 Nov; 1784(11): 1601-1606.

Vitagliano L, Vergara A, Bonomi G, Merlino A, Verde C, Di Prisco G, Howes BD, Smulevich G, Mazzarella L
Spectroscopic and crystallographic characterization of a tetrameric hemoglobin oxidation reveals structural features of the functional intermediate relaxed/tense state
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2008 Sep 13; 130(32): 10527-10535.

Merlino A, Sica F, Mazzarella L, Zagari A, Vergara A
Correlation between Raman and X-ray crystallography data of (Pro-Pro-Gly)(10)
Biophys Chem (ISSN: 0301-4622, 0301-4622linking), 2008 Sep; 137(1): 24-27.

Dalla Serra M, Cirioni O, Vitale RM, Renzone G, Coraiola M, Giacometti A, Potrich C, Baroni E, Guella G, Sanseverino M, De Luca S, Scalise G, Amodeo P, Scaloni A
Structural features of distinctin affecting peptide biological and biochemical properties
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2008 Jul 29; 47(30): 7888-7899.

Banyasz A, Gustavsson T, Keszei E, Improta R, Markovitsi D
Effect of amino substitution on the excited state dynamics of uracil
Photochem Photobiol Sci (ISSN: 1474-905x), 2008 Jul; 7(7): 765-768.

Improta R, Barone V
The excited states of adenine and thymine nucleoside and nucleotide in aqueous solution: A comparative study by time-dependent DFT calculations
Theor Chem Acc (ISSN: 1432-881x), 2008 Jul; 120(4-6): 491-497.

D'Ambrosio K, Vitale R, Dogne J, Masereel B, Innocenti A, Scozzafava A, De Simone G, Supuran CT
Ccarbonic Anhydrase Inhibitors: Bioreductive Nitro-Containing Sulfonamides With Selectivity For Targeting The Tumor Associated Isoforms Ix And Xii
J Med Chem (ISSN: 1520-4804, 0022-2623, 0022-2623print), 2008 Jun 12; 51(11): 3230-3237.

Daniele A, Cardillo G, Pennino C, Carbone MT, Scognamiglio D, Esposito L, Correra A, Castaldo G, Zagari A, Salvatore F
Five human phenylalanine hydroxylase proteins identified in mild hyperphenylalaninemia patients are disease-causing variants
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 0925-4439, 0006-3002, 1570-9639), 2008 Jun; 1782(6): 378-384.

Santoro F, Barone V, Improta R
Can TD-DFT calculations accurately describe the excited states behavior of stacked nucleobases? The cytosine dimer as a test case
J Comput Chem (ISSN: 0192-8651, 1096-987xelectronic, 0192-8651linking), 2008 Apr 30; 29(6): 957-964.

Di Fiore A, Pedone C, Antel J, Waldeck H, Witte A, Wurl M, Scozzafava A, Supuran CT, De Simone G
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: the X-ray crystal structure of ethoxzolamide complexed to human isoform II reveals the importance of thr200 and gln92 for obtaining tight-binding inhibitors
Bioorg Med Chem Lett (ISSN: 1464-3405, 0960-894x, 1464-3405electronic), 2008 Apr 15; 18(8): 2669-2674.

De Simone A, Pedone C, Vitagliano L
Structure, dynamics, and stability of assemblies of the human prion fragment SNQNNF
Biochem Biophys Res Commun (ISSN: 1090-2104, 0006-291x, 1090-2104electronic), 2008 Feb 15; 366(3): 800-806.

Merlino A, Ercole C, Picone D, Pizzo E, Mazzarella L, Sica F
The buried diversity of bovine seminal ribonuclease: Shape and cytotoxicity of the swapped non-covalent form of the enzyme
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2008 Feb 15; 376(2): 427-437.

Merlino A, Verde C, Di Prisco G, Mazzarella L, Vergara A
Reduction of ferric hemoglobin from Trematomus bernacchii in a partial bis-histidyl state produces a deoxy coordination even when encapsulated into the crystal phase
Spectroscopy An International Journal (ISSN: 0712-4813), 2008; 22(2-3): 143-152.

Vergara A, Vitagliano L, Verde C, di Prisco G, Mazzarella L
Spectroscopic and crystallographic characterization of bis-histidyl adducts in tetrameric hemoglobins
Method Enzymol (ISSN: 0076-6879, 1557-7988electronic), 2008; 436: 425-444.

Improta R
The Excited States Of Pi-Stacked 9-Methyl Adenine Oligomers: A Td-Dft Study In Aqueous Solution
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2008; 10: 2656-2664.

Vergara A, Franzese M, Merlino A, Vitagliano L, Verde C, Di Prisco G, Lee HC, Peisach J, Mazzarella L
Structural characterization of ferric hemoglobins from three Antarctic fish species of the suborder notothenioidei
Biophysical Journal (ISSN: 0006-3495, 1542-0086), 2007 Oct; 93(8): 2822-2829.

Improta R, Scalmani G, Frisch MJ, Barone V
Toward effective and reliable fluorescence energies in solution by a new state specific polarizable continuum model time dependent density functional theory approach
J Chem Phys (ISSN: 0021-9606, 0897-690online), 2007 Sep 21; 127(7): N/D-N/D.

Merlino A, Sica F, Mazzarella L
Approximate values for force constant and wave number associated with a low-frequency concerted motion in proteins can be evaluated by a comparison of X-ray structures
J Phys Chem B (ISSN: 1520-6106, 1520-5207, 1520-5207electronic), 2007 May 17; 111(19): 5483-5486.

Santoro F, Lami A, Improta R, Barone V
Effective method to compute vibrationally resolved optical spectra of large molecules at finite temperature in the gas phase and in solution
J Chem Phys (ISSN: 0021-9606, 0897-690online), 2007 May 14; 126(18): 184102-184102.

Santoro F, Barone V, Benzi C, Improta R
Excited state properties of sizable molecules in solution: From structure to reactivity
Theor Chem Acc (ISSN: 1432-881x), 2007 May; 117(5-6): 1073-1084.

Agostini S, Bolzati C, Didonè E, Cavazza-Ceccato M, Refosco F, Aloj L, Arra C, Aurilio M, Tornesello AL, Tesauro D, Morelli G
The (Tc(N)(PNP))2+ metal fragment labeled cholecystokinin-8 (CCK8) peptide for CCK-2 receptors imaging: In vitro and in vivo studies
J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075-2617, 1099-1387, 1075-2617print), 2007 Apr; 13(4): 211-219.

Di Fiore A, Scozzafava A, Winum JY, Montero JL, Pedone C, Supuran CT, De Simone G
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: binding of an antiglaucoma glycosyl-sulfanilamide derivative to human isoform II and its consequences for the drug design of enzyme inhibitors incorporating sugar moieties
Bioorg Med Chem Lett Bioorganic And Medicinal Chemistry Letters (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2007 Mar 15; 17(6): 1726-1731.

Santoro F, Barone V, Improta R
Influence of base stacking on excited-state behavior of polyadenine in water, based on time-dependent density functional calculations
P Natl Acad Sci Usa (ISSN: 0027-8424, 1091-6490, 0027-8424print), 2007; 104(24): 9931-9936.

Santoro F, Gustavsson T, Lami S, Barone V, Improta R
Towards the understanding of the excited state dynamics of nucleic acids: Solvent and stacking effect on the photophysical behavior of nucleobases
Aip Conf Proc (ISSN: 0094-243x), 2007; 963(2): 631-634.

Santoro F, Barone V, Gustavsson T, Improta R
Solvent effect on the singlet excited-state lifetimes of nucleic acid bases: A computational study of 5-fluorouracil and uracil in acetonitrile and water
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2006 Dec 20; 128(50): 16312-16322.

Menchise V, De Simone G, Di Fiore A, Scozzafava A, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: X-ray crystallographic studies for the binding of 5-amino-1, 3, 4-thiadiazole-2-sulfonamide and 5-(4-amino-3-chloro-5-fluorophenylsulfonamido)1, 3, 4-thiadiazole-2-sulfon amide to human isoform II
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2006 Dec 15; 16(24): 6204-6208.

Pailot A, D'Ambrosio K, Corbier C, Talfournier F, Branlant G
Invariant Thr(244) is essential for the efficient acylation step of the non-phosphorylating glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase from Streptococcus mutans
Biochem J (ISSN: 0264-6021, 1470-8728electronic, 0264-6021linking), 2006 Dec 15; 400: 521-530.

Roviello GN, Moccia M, Sapio R, Valente M, Bucci EM, Castiglione M, Pedone C, Perretta G, Benedetti E, Musumeci D
Synthesis, Characterization And Hybridization Studies Of New Nucleo-Gamma-Peptides Based On Diaminobutyric Acid
J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075-2617, 1099-1387, 1075-2617print), 2006 Dec; 12(12): 829-835.

Mazzarella L, Vergara A, Vitagliano L, Merlino A, Bonomi G, Scala S, Verde C, Di Prisco G
High resolution crystal structure of deoxy hemoglobin from Trematomus bernacchii at different pH values: The role of histidine residues in modulating the strength of the root effect
Proteins (ISSN: 0887-3585, 1097-0134, 1097-0134electronic), 2006 Nov 1; 65(2): 490-498.

Berisio R, Corti N, Pfister P, Yonath A, Böttger EC
23S rRNA 2058A→G alteration mediates ketolide resistance in combination with deletion in L22
Antimicrob Agents Ch (ISSN: 0066-4804, 1098-6596), 2006 Nov; 50(11): 3816-3823.

D'Ambrosio K, Pedone E, Langella E, De Simone G, Rossi M, Pedone C, Bartolucci S
A novel member of the protein disulfide oxidoreductase family from Aeropyrum pernix K1: Structure, function and electrostatics
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2006 Sep 29; 362(4): 743-752.

Improta R, Barone V, Scalmani G, Frisch MJ
A state-specific polarizable continuum model time dependent density functional theory method for excited state calculations in solution
J Chem Phys (ISSN: 0021-9606, 0897-690online), 2006 Sep 7; 125(5): N/D-N/D.

De Simone G, Vitale RM, Di Fiore A, Pedone C, Scozzafava A, Montero JL, Winum JY, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: Hypoxia-activatable sulfonamides incorporating disulfide bonds that target the tumor-associated isoform IX
J Med Chem (ISSN: 0022-2623, 1520-4804, 0022-2623print), 2006 Sep 7; 49(18): 5544-5551.

Esposito L, Pedone C, Vitagliano L
Molecular dynamics analyses of cross-beta-spine steric zipper models: beta-sheet twisting and aggregation
P Natl Acad Sci Usa (ISSN: 0027-8424, 1091-6490, 0027-8424print), 2006 Sep 1; 103(31): 11533-11538.

Vogt G, Nuernberger P, Gerber G, Improta R, Santoro F, Nuernberger P, Vogt G, Gerber G, Improta R, Santoro F
Femtosecond study on the isomerization dynamics of NK88. II. Excited-state dynamics
J Chem Phys (ISSN: 0021-9606, 0897-690online), 2006 Jul 28; 125(4): 44512-44512.

Alterio V, Vitale RM, Monti SM, Pedone C, Scozzafava A, Cecchi A, De Simone G, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: X-ray and molecular modeling study for the interaction of a fluorescent antitumor sulfonamide with isozyme II and IX
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2006 Jun 28; 128(25): 8329-8335.

Del Gatto A, Zaccaro L, Grieco P, Novellino E, Zannetti A, Del Vecchio S, Iommelli F, Salvatore M, Pedone C, Saviano M
Novel And Selective Alpha (v) Beta3 Receptor Peptide Antagonist: Design, Synthesis, And Biological Behavior
J Med Chem (ISSN: 0022-2623, 1520-4804, 0022-2623print), 2006 Jun 1; 49(11): 3416-3420.

Cappiello M, Alterio  V, Amodeo P, Del Corso A, Scaloni A, Pedone C, Moschini R, De Donatis GM, De Simone G, Mura U
A new spot test for sulfhydryl-containing compounds
Anal Biochem, 2006 Mar 14; 79(1-2): 610-611.

Cappiello M, Alterio V, Amodeo P, Del Corso A, Scaloni A, Pedone C, Moschini R, De Donatis GM, De Simone G, Mura U
Metal ion substitution in the catalytic site greatly affects the binding of sulfhydryl-containing compounds to leucyl aminopeptidase
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2006 Mar 14; 45(10): 3226-3234.

D'Ambrosio K, Pailot A, Talfournier F, Didierjean C, Benedetti E, Aubry A, Branlant G, Corbier C
The first crystal structure of a thioacylenzyme intermediate in the ALDH family: New coenzyme conformation and relevance to catalysis
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2006 Mar 7; 45(9): 2978-2986.

Pedone E, D'Ambrosio K, De Simone G, Rossi M, Pedone C, Bartolucci S
Insights on a new PDI-like family: Structural and functional analysis of a protein disulfide oxidoreductase from the bacterium Aquifex aeolicus
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2006 Feb 10; 356(1): 155-164.

Mazzarella L, Bonomi G, Lubrano MC, Merlino A, Riccio A, Vergara A, Vitagliano L, Verde C, Di Prisco G
Minimal structural requirements for root effect: Crystal structure of the cathodic hemoglobin isolated from the Antarctic fish Trematomus newnesi
Proteins (ISSN: 0887-3585, 1097-0134, 1097-0134electronic), 2006 Feb 1; 62(2): 316-321.

De Capua A, Goodman M, Amino Y, Saviano M, Benedetti E
Conformation analysis of aspartame-based sweeteners by NMR spectroscopy, molecular dynamics simulations, and X-ray diffraction studies
Chembiochem (ISSN: 1439-4227, 1439-7633, 1439-7633electronic), 2006 Feb; 7(2): 377-387.

Gustavsson T, Banyasz A, Lazzarotto E, Markovitsi D, Scalmani G, Frisch MJ, Barone V, Improta R
Singlet excited-state behavior of uracil and thymine in aqueous solution: A combined experimental and computational study of 11 uracil derivatives
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2006 Jan 18; 128(2): 607-619.

Di Fiore A, Pedone C, D'Ambrosio K, Scozzafava A, De Simone G, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: Valdecoxib binds to a different active site region of the human isoform II as compared to the structurally related cyclooxygenase II 'selective' inhibitor celecoxib
Bioorg Med Chem Lett Bioorganic And Medicinal Chemistry Letters (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2006 Jan 15; 16(2): 437-442.

Gustavsson T, Lazzarotto E, Markovitsi D, Banyasz AA, Improta R, Scalmani G
A combined femtosecond fluorescence and TD-DFT study of uracil derivatives in aqueous solution
Femtochemistry Vii Elsevier (ISSN: 9780-4445), 2006; N/D: 254-257.

Menchise V, De Simone G, Alterio V, Di Fiore A, Pedone C, Scozzafava A, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: Stacking with Phe131 determines active site binding region of inhibitors as exemplified by the X-ray crystal structure of a membrane-impermeant antitumor sulfonamide complexed with isozyme II
J Med Chem (ISSN: 0022-2623, 1520-4804, 0022-2623print), 2005 Sep 8; 48(18): 5721-5727.

Amit M, Berisio R, Baram D, Harms J, Bashan A, Yonath A
A crevice adjoining the ribosome tunnel: Hints for cotranslational folding
Febs Lett (ISSN: 0014-5793, 0014-5793print, 1873-3468electronic), 2005 Jun 13; 579(15): 3207-3213.

Autiero M, Liuzzi R, Riccio P, Roberti G
Determination of the concentration scaling law of the scattering coefficient of water solutions of intralipid at 832 nm by comparison between collimated detection measurements and Monte Carlo simulations
Lasers Surg Med (ISSN: 0196-8092, 0196-8092print, 0196-8092linking), 2005 Jun; 36(5): 414-422.

Merlino A, Mazzarella L, Carannante A, Di Fiore A, Di Donato A, Notomista E, Sica F
The importance of dynamic effects on the enzyme activity: X-ray structure and molecular dynamics of onconase mutants
Jbc Papers (ISSN: 0021-9258, 1083-351x, 0021-9258linking), 2005 May 6; 280(18): 17953-17960.

De Simone G, Di Fiore A, Menchise V, Pedone C, Antel J, Casini A, Scozzafava A, Wurl M, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. Zonisamide is an effective inhibitor of the cytosolic isozyme II and mitochondrial isozyme V: solution and X-ray crystallographic studies
Bioorg Med Chem Lett Bioorganic And Medicinal Chemistry Letters (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2005 May 2; 15(9): 2315-2320.

Benedetti E, Pedone C
Cyclolinopeptide A: inhibitor, immunosuppressor or other?
J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075-2617, 1099-1387, 1075-2617print), 2005 May; 11(5): 268-272.

Di Fiore A, De Simone G, Menchise V, Pedone C, Casini A, Scozzafava A, Supuran CT
Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors: X-ray crystal structure of a benzenesulfonamide strong CA II and CA IX inhibitor bearing a pentafluorophenylaminothioureido tail in complex with isozyme II
Bioorg Med Chem Lett Bioorganic And Medicinal Chemistry Letters (ISSN: 0960-894x), 2005 Apr 1; 15(7): 1937-1942.

Tizzano B, Palladino P, De Capua A, Marasco D, Rossi F, Benedetti E, Pedone C, Ragone R, Ruvo M
The Human Prion Protein Alpha2 Helix: A Thermodynamic Study Of Its Conformational Preferences
Proteins (ISSN: 0887-3585, 1097-0134, 1097-0134electronic), 2005 Apr 1; 59(1): 72-79.

Zubrzak P, Banas A, Kaczmarek K, Leplawy MT, Sochacki M, Kowalski ML, Szkudlinska B, Zabrocki J, Di Lello P, Isernia C, Saviano M, Pedone C, Benedetti E
Analogues of cyclolinopeptide A containing alpha-hydroxymethyl amino acid residues
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2005; 80(2-3): 347-356.

Di Costanzo L, Geremia S, Randaccio L, Nastri F, Maglio O, Lombardi A, Pavone V
Miniaturized heme proteins: crystal structure of Co(III)-mimochrome IV
J Biol Inorg Chem (ISSN: 0949-8257, 1432-1327electronic, 0949-8257print), 2004 Dec; 9(8): 1017-1027.

Improta R, Barone V
Absorption and fluorescence spectra of uracil in the gas phase and in aqueous solution: A TD-DFT quantum mechanical study
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2004 Nov 10; 126(44): 14320-14321.

De Simone G, Menchise V, Alterio V, Mandrich L, Rossi M, Manco G, Pedone C
The crystal structure of an EST2 mutant unveils structural insights on the H group of the carboxylesterase/lipase family
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2004 Oct 8; 343(1): 137-146.

Sica F, Di Fiore A, Merlino A, Mazzarella L
Structure and stability of the non-covalent swapped dimer of bovine seminal ribonuclease - An enzyme tailored to evade ribonuclease protein inhibitor
Jbc Papers (ISSN: 0021-9258, 1083-351x, 0021-9258linking), 2004 Sep 27; 279(35): 36753-36760.

Berisio R, Granata V, Vitagliano L, Zagari A
Imino acids and collagen triple helix stability: Characterization of collagen-like polypeptides containing Hyp-Hyp-Gly sequence repeats
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2004 Sep 22; 126(37): 11402-11403.

Farrera-Sinfreu J, Zaccaro L, Vidal D, Salvatella X, Giralt E, Pons M, Albericio F, Royo M
A New Class of Foldamers Based on cis-γ-Amino-L-proline
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2004 May 19; 126(19): 6048-6057.

Merlino A, Vitagliano L, Sica F, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
Population shift vs induced fit: The case of bovine seminal ribonuclease swapping dimer
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2004 Apr 15; 73(6): 689-695.

Saviano M, Improta R, Benedetti E, Carrozzini B, Cascarano GL, Didierjean C, Toniolo C, Crisma M
Benzophenone photophore flexibility and proximity: Molecular and crystal-state structure of a Bpa-containing trichogin dodecapeptide analogue
Chembiochem (ISSN: 1439-4227, 1439-7633, 1439-7633electronic), 2004 Apr 2; 5(4): 541-544.

Accardo A, Tesauro D, Roscigno P, Gianolio E, Paduano L, D'Errico G, Pedone C, Morelli G
Physicochemical Properties of Mixed Micellar Aggregates Containing CCK Peptides and Gd Complexes Designed as Tumor Specific Contrast Agents in MRI
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2004 Mar 17; 126(10): 3097-3107.

Improta R, Barone V
Interplay of electronic, environmental, and vibrational effects in determining the hyperfine coupling constants of organic free radicals
Chem Rev (ISSN: 0009-2665), 2004 Mar; 104(3): 1231-1253.

De Simone G, Mandrich L, Menchise V, Giordano V, Febbraio F, Rossi M, Pedone C, Manco G
A substrate-induced switch in the reaction mechanism of a thermophilic esterase - Kinetic evidences and structural basis
Jbc Papers (ISSN: 0021-9258, 1083-351x, 0021-9258linking), 2004 Feb 20; 279(8): 6815-6823.

Rossi F, Zanotti G, Saviano M, Iacovino R, Palladino P, Saviano G, Amodeo P, Tancredi T, Laccetti P, Corbier C, Benedetti E
New antitumour cyclic astin analogues: Synthesis, conformation and bioactivity
J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075-2617, 1099-1387, 1075-2617print), 2004 Feb; 10(2): 92-102.

Barone V, Improta R, Rega N
Computation of protein pK's values by an integrated density functional theory/Polarizable Continuum Model approach
Theor Chem Acc (ISSN: 1432-881x), 2004; 111(2-6): 237-245.

Zarivach R, Bashan A, Berisio R, Harms J, Auerbach T, Schluenzen F, Bartels H, Baram D, Pyetan E, Sittner A, Amit M, Hansen HAS, Kessler M, Liebe C, Wolff A, Agmon I, Yonath A
Functional aspects of ribosomal architecture: Symmetry, chirality and regulation
J Phys Org Chem (ISSN: 0894-3230), 2004; 17(11): 901-912.

Cimino P, Improta R, Bifulco G, Riccio R, Gomez-paloma L, Barone V
Nucleophilic Cyclopropane Ring Opening in Duocarmycin SA Derivatives by Methanol under Acid Conditions: A Quantum Mechanical Study in the Gas-Phase and in Solution
J Org Chem (ISSN: 0022-3263, 0022-3263linking), 2004; 69(8): 2816-2824.

Vitagliano L, Ruggiero A, Masullo M, Cantiello P, Arcari P, Zagari A
The Crystal Structure Of Sulfolobus Solfataricus Elongation Factor 1 Alpha In Complex With Magnesium And Gdp
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2004; 43(21): 6630-6636.

Improta R, Santoro F, Dietl C, Papastathopoulos E, Gerber G
Time dependent DFT investigation on the two lowest 1B u states of the trans isomer of stilbene and stiff-stilbenes
Chem Phys Lett (ISSN: 0009-2614), 2004; 387(4-6): 509-516.

Esposito L, Bruno I, Sica F, Raia CA, Giordano A, Rossi M, Mazzarella L, Zagari A
Crystal structure of a ternary complex of the alcohol dehydrogenase from Sulfolobus solfataricus
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2003 Dec 16; 42(49): 14397-14407.

De Luca S, Ragone R, Bracco C, Digilio G, Aloj L, Tesauro D, Saviano M, Pedone C, Morelli G
A cyclic CCK8 analogue selective for the cholecystokinin type A receptor: design, synthesis, NMR structure and binding measurements
Chembiochem (ISSN: 1439-7633, 1439-4227, 1439-7633electronic), 2003 Nov 7; 4(11): 1176-1187.

Berisio R, Sica F, De Lorenzo C, Di Fiore A, Piccoli R, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
Crystal Structure Of The Dimeric Un-Swapped Form Of Bovine Seminal Ribonuclease
Febs Lett (ISSN: 0014-5793, 0014-5793print, 1873-3468electronic), 2003 Nov 6; 554(1-2): 105-110.

Menchise V, De Simone G, Tedeschi T, Corradini R, Sforza S, Marchelli R, Capasso D, Saviano M, Pedone C
Insights into peptide nucleic acid (PNA) structural features: The crystal structure of a D-lysine-based chiral PNA-DNA duplex
P Natl Acad Sci Usa (ISSN: 0027-8424, 1091-6490, 0027-8424print), 2003 Oct 14; 100(21): 12021-12026.

D'Auria G, Flores G, Falcigno L, Oliva R, Vacatello M, Corsaro MM, Parrilli M, Paolillo L
Hyaluronate tetrasaccharide-Cu(II) interaction: A NMR study
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2003 Oct; 70(2): 260-269.

De Simone G, Menchise V, Omaggio S, Pedone C, Scozzafava A, Supuran CT
Design of weakly basic thrombin inhibitors incorporating novel P1 binding functions: Molecular and X-ray crystallographic studies
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2003 Sep 5; 42(30): 9013-9021.

Sica F, Di Fiore A, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
The unswapped chain of bovine seminal ribonuclease: Crystal structure of the free and liganded monomeric derivative
Proteins (ISSN: 0887-3585, 1097-0134, 1097-0134electronic), 2003 Sep 1; 52(2): 263-271.

Berisio R, Harms J, Schluenzen F, Zarivach R, Hansen HAS, Fucini P, Yonath A
Structural insight into the antibiotic action of telithromycin against resistant mutants
J Bacteriol Journal Of Bacteriology (ISSN: 0021-9193, 1098-5530), 2003 Jul; 185(14): 4276-4279.

Berisio R, Schluenzen F, Harms J, Bashan A, Auerbach T, Baram D, Yonath A
Structural insight into the role of the ribosomal tunnel in cellular regulation
Nat Struct Biol (ISSN: 1072-8368), 2003 May; 10(5): 366-370.

Esposito L, Bruno I, Sica F, Raia CA, Giordano A, Rossi M, Mazzarella L, Zagari A
Structural study of a single-point mutant of Sulfolobus solfataricus alcohol dehydrogenase with enhanced activity
Febs Lett (ISSN: 0014-5793, 0014-5793print, 1873-3468electronic), 2003 Mar 27; 539(1-3): 14-18.

Isernia C, Bucci E, Leone M, Zaccaro L, Di Lello P, Digilio G, Esposito S, Saviano M, Di Blasio B, Pedone C, Pedone PV, Fattorusso R
NMR structure of the single QALGGH zinc finger domain from the Arabidopsis thaliana SUPERMAN protein
Chembiochem (ISSN: 1439-4227, 1439-7633, 1439-7633electronic), 2003 Mar 3; 4(2-3): 171-180.

Bashan A, Agmon I, Zarivach R, Schluenzen F, Harms J, Berisio R, Bartels H, Franceschi F, Auerbach T, Hansen HAS, Kossoy E, Kessler M, Yonath A
Structural basis of the ribosomal machinery for peptide bond formation, translocation, and nascent chain progression
Mol Cell (ISSN: 1097-2765, 1097-4164), 2003 Jan; 11(1): 91-102.

Saracino GA, Improta R, Scalmani G, Barone V
Absolute pKa determination for carboxylic acids using density functional theory and the polarizable continuum model
Chem Phys Lett (ISSN: 0009-2614), 2003; 373(3-4): 411-415.

D'Amore M, Improta R, Barone V
Conformational behavior and magnetic properties of a nitroxide amino acid derivative in vacuo and in aqueous solution
J Phys Chem A (ISSN: 1089-5639, 1520-5215electronic, 1089-5639linking), 2003; 107(32): 6264-6269.

Main ERG, Xiong Y, Cocco MJ, D'Andrea LD, Regan L
Design of stable α-helical arrays from an idealized TPR motif
Structure (ISSN: 0969-2126, 1878-4186, 0969-2126linking), 2003; 11(5): 497-508.

Peggion C, Formaggio F, Crisma M, Toniolo C, Jimenez AI, Cativiela C, Kaptein B, Broxterman QB, Saviano M, Benedetti E
Folding of peptides characterized by c3Val, a highly constrained analogue of valine
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2003; 68(2): 178-191.

Grasso D, Milardi D, Guantieri V, La Rosa C, Rizzarelli E
Interaction of prion peptide PrP 180-193 with DPPC model membranes: A thermodynamic study
New J Chem (ISSN: 1144-0546), 2003; 27(2): 359-364.

Bonomo RP, Bruno V, Conte E, De Guidi G, La Mendola D, Maccarrone G, Nicoletti F, Rizzarelli E, Sortino S, Vecchio G
Potentiometric, spectroscopic and antioxidant activity studies of SOD mimics containing carnosine
Dalton T (ISSN: 1477-9226, 1477-9234, 1477-9234electronic), 2003; (23): 4406-4415.

Menziani MC, De Benedetti PG, Langella E, Barone V
Seeking for binding determinants of the prion protein to human plasminogen
Mol Phys (ISSN: 0026-8976), 2003; 101(17): 2763-2773.

Tabbì G, Cassino C, Cavigiolio G, Colangelo D, Ghiglia A, Viano I, Osella D
Water stability and cytotoxic activity relationship of a series of ferrocenium derivatives. ESR insights on the radical production during the degradation process
J Med Chem (ISSN: 0022-2623, 1520-4804, 0022-2623print), 2002 Dec 19; 45(26): 5786-5796.

Moschetto A, Lauceri R, Gulino FG, Sciotto D, Purrello R
Non-covalent synthesis in aqueous solution of discrete multi-porphyrin aggregates with programmable stoichiometry and sequence
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2002 Dec 11; 124(49): 14536-14537.

Cucinotta V, Giuffrida A, Grasso G, Maccarrone G, Messina M
The Simultaneous Separation Of Different Enantiomeric Pairs In Capillary Electrophoresis By Mixing Different Hemispherodextrins, A Very Versatile Class Of Receptors
J Chromatogr A (ISSN: 0021-9673, 0021-9673linking), 2002 Dec 6; 979(1-2): 137-145.

Langella E, Improta R, Barone V
Conformational and spectroscopic analysis of the tyrosyl radical dipeptide analogue in the gas phase and in aqueous solution by a density functional/continuum solvent model
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2002 Sep 25; 124(38): 11531-11540.

Riccio A, Vitagliano L, Di Prisco G, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
The crystal structure of a tetrameric hemoglobin in a partial hemichrome state
P Natl Acad Sci Usa (ISSN: 0027-8424, 1091-6490, 0027-8424print), 2002 Jul 23; 99(15): 9801-9806.

Improta R, Mele F, Crescenzi O, Benzi C, Barone V
Understanding the role of stereoelectronic effects in determining collagen stability. 2. A quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical study of (Proline-Proline-Glycine)n polypeptides
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2002 Jul 3; 124(26): 7857-7865.

Langella E, Rega N, Improta R, Crescenzi O, Barone V
Conformational analysis of the tyrosine dipeptide analogue in the gas phase and in aqueous solution by a density functional/continuum solvent model
J Comput Chem (ISSN: 0192-8651, 1096-987xelectronic), 2002 Apr 30; 23(6): 650-661.

Esposito L, Sica F, Raia CA, Giordano A, Rossi M, Mazzarella L, Zagari A
Crystal Structure Of The Alcohol Dehydrogenase From The Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Sulfolobus Solfataricus At 1. 85 Angstrom Resolution
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2002 Apr 26; 318(2): 463-477.

Berisio R, Vitagliano L, Mazzarella L, Zagari A
Crystal structure of the collagen triple helix model [(Pro-Pro-Gly)10]3
Protein Sci (ISSN: 0961-8368, 1469-896xelectronic), 2002 Feb; 11(2): 262-270.

Benzi C, Improta R, Scalmani G, Barone V
Quantum mechanical study of the conformational behavior of proline and 4R-hydroxyproline dipeptide analogues in vacuum and in aqueous solution
J Comput Chem (ISSN: 0192-8651, 1096-987xelectronic), 2002 Feb; 23(3): 341-350.

Improta R, Kudin KN, Scuseria GE, Barone V
Structure and magnetic properties of nitroxide molecular crystals by density functional calculations employing periodic boundary conditions
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2002 Jan 9; 124(1): 113-120.

Vitagliano L, Merlino A, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
Reversible substrate-induced domain motions in ribonuclease
Proteins (ISSN: 0887-3585, 1097-0134, 1097-0134electronic), 2002 Jan 1; 46(1): 97-104.

Pappalardo G, Impellizzeri G, Bonomo RP, Campagna T, Grasso G, Saita MG
Copper(II) and nickel(II) binding modes in a histidine-containing model dodecapeptide
New J Chem (ISSN: 1144-0546), 2002; 26(5): 593-600.

Mineo P, Vitalini D, La Mendola D, Rizzarelli E, Scamporrino E, Vecchio G
Electrospray mass spectrometric studies of L-carnosine (β-alanyl-L-histidine) complexes with copper(II) or zinc ions in aqueous solution
Rapid Commun Mass Sp (ISSN: 0951-4198, 1097-0231electronic, 0951-4198linking), 2002; 16(7): 722-729.

Goodman M, Del Valle JR, Amino Y, Benedetti E
Molecular basis of sweet taste in dipeptide taste ligands
Pure Appl Chem (ISSN: 0033-4545), 2002; 74(7): 1109-1116.

De Simone G, Menchise V, Manco G, Mandrich L, Sorrentino N, Lang D, Rossi M, Pedone C
The crystal structure of a hyper-thermophilic carboxylesterase from the archaeon Archaeoglobus fulgidus
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2001 Nov 30; 314(3): 507-518.

Menchise V, Corbier C, Didierjean C, Saviano M, Benedetti E, Jacquot JP, Aubry A
Crystal structure of the wild-type and D30A mutant thioredoxin h of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and implications for the catalytic mechanism
Biochem J (ISSN: 0264-6021, 1470-8728electronic, 0264-6021linking), 2001 Oct 1; 359(1): 65-75.

Vitagliano L, Masullo M, Sica F, Zagari A, Bocchini V
The crystal structure of Sulfolobus solfataricus elongation factor 1α in complex with GDP reveals novel features in nucleotide binding and exchange
Embo J (ISSN: 0261-4189, 0261-4189linking), 2001 Oct 1; 20(19): 5305-5311.

Monti SM, Ritieni A, Sacchi R, Skog K, Borgen E, Fogliano V
Characterization of phenolic compounds in virgin olive oil and their effect on the formation of carcinogenic/mutagenic heterocyclic amines in a model system
J Agric Food Chem (ISSN: 0021-8561), 2001 Sep; 49(8): 3969-3975.

Vitagliano L, Berisio R, Mazzarella L, Zagari A
Structural bases of collagen stabilization induced by proline hydroxylation
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2001 Apr 15; 58(5): 459-464.

Romanelli A, Garella I, Menchise V, Iacovino R, Saviano M, Montesarchio D, Didierjean C, Lello PD, Rossi F, Benedetti E
Crystal-state conformation of Cα, α-dialkylated peptides containing chiral β-homo-residues
J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075-2617, 1099-1387, 1075-2617print), 2001; 7(1): 15-26.

Zanotti G, Falcigno L, Saviano M, D'Auria G, Bruno BM, Campanile T, Paolillo L
Solid state and solution conformation of [Ala7]-phalloidin: A synthetic phallotoxin analogue
Chemistry (ISSN: 0947-6539, 1521-3765, 1521-3765electronic), 2001; 7(7): 1479-1485.

Carotenuto L, Berisio R, Piccolo C, Vitagliano L, Zagari A
Video observation of protein crystal growth in the advanced protein crystallization facility aboard the space shuttle mission STS-95
J Cryst Growth (ISSN: 0022-0248), 2001; 232(1-4): 481-488.

Esposito L, Vitagliano L, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
Experimental evidence for the correlation of bond distances in peptide groups detected in ultrahigh-resolution protein structures
Protein Eng (ISSN: 0269-2139, 0269-2139print, 0269-2139linking), 2000 Dec; 13(12): 825-828.

De Simone G, Galdiero S, Manco G, Lang D, Rossi M, Pedone C
A snapshot of a transition state analogue of a novel thermophilic esterase belonging to the subfamily of mammalian hormone-sensitive lipase
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2000 Nov 10; 303(5): 761-771.

Vitagliano L, Merlino A, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
Productive and nonproductive binding to ribonuclease A: X-ray structure of two complexes with uridylyl(2 ', 5 ')guanosine
Protein Sci (ISSN: 0961-8368, 1469-896xelectronic), 2000 Jun; 9(6): 1217-1225.

Esposito L, Vitagliano L, Sica F, Sorrentino G, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
The ultrahigh resolution crystal structure of ribonuclease A containing an isoaspartyl residue: Hydration and sterochemical analysis
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2000 Mar 31; 297(3): 713-732.

Pavone V, Lombardi A, Saviano M, De Simone G, Nastri F, Maglio O, Omote Y, Yamanaka Y, Yamada T
Conformational behavior of C(α, α)-diphenyl glycine: Extended conformation in tripeptides containing consecutive Dφg residues
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2000 Feb; 53(2): 161-168.

De Simone G, Lombardi A, Galdiero S, Nastri F, Di Costanzo L, Gohda S, Sano A, Yamada T, Pavone V
The crystal structure of a Dcp-containing peptide
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2000 Feb; 53(2): 182-188.

Lombardi A, De Simone G, Galdiero S, Nastri F, Di Costanzo L, Makihiara K, Yamada T, Pavone V
The crystal structure of Afc-containing peptide
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2000 Feb; 53(2): 150-160.

Berisio R, Vitagliano L, Mazzarella L, Zagari A
Crystal Structure Of A Collagen-Like Polypeptide With Repeating Sequence Pro-Hyp-Gly At 1. 4 Ang Resolution: Implications For Collagen Hydration
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2000; 56(1): 8-13.

Impellizzeri G, Pappalardo G, D'Alessandro F, Rizzarelli E, Saviano M, Iacovino R, Benedetti E, Pedone C
Erratum: Solid state and solution conformation of 6-{4-[N-tert- butoxycarbonyl-N-(N'-ethyl)propanamide]imidazolyl}-6- deoxycyclomaltoheptaose: Evidence of self-inclusion of the boc group within the β-cyclodextrin cavity (European Journal of Organic Chemistry (2000) (1065-1076))
Eur J Org Chem (ISSN: 1434-193x), 2000; (12): 2345-2345.

Impellizzeri G, Pappalardo G, D'Alessandro F, Rizzarelli E, Saviano M, Iacovino R, Benedetti E, Pedone C
Solid state and solution conformation of 6-{4-[N-tert-butoxycarbonyl-N- (N'-ethyl)propanamide]imidazolyl}-6-deoxycyclomaltoheptaose: Evidence of self-inclusion of the Boc group within the β-cyclodextrin cavity
European J Org Chem (ISSN: 1434-193x), 2000; (6): 1065-1076.

Vitagliano L, Adinolfi S, Sica F, Merlino A, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
A potential allosteric subsite generated by domain swapping in bovine seminal ribonuclease
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 1999 Oct 29; 293(3): 569-577.

Berisio R, Lamzin VS, Sica F, Wilson KS, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
Protein titration in the crystal state
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 1999 Oct 1; 292(4): 845-854.

Mazzarella L, D'Avino R, Di Prisco G, Savino C, Vitagliano L, Moody P, Zagari A
Crystal structure of Trematomus newnesi haemoglobin re-opens the Root effect question
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 1999 Apr 16; 287(5): 897-906.

Martínez JC, Viguera AR, Berisio R, Wilmanns M, Mateo PL, Filimonov VV, Serrano L
Thermodynamic analysis of α-spectrin SH3 and two of its circular permutants with different loop lengths: Discerning the reasons for rapid folding in proteins
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 1999 Jan 12; 38(2): 549-559.

Lombardi A, De Simone G, Nastri F, Galdiero S, Della Morte R, Staiano N, Pedone C, Bolognesi M, Pavone V
The crystal structure of alpha-thrombin-hinunorm IV complex reveals a novel specificity site recognition mode
Protein Sci (ISSN: 0961-8368, 1469-896xelectronic), 1999 Jan; 8(1): N/D-N/D.

Lombardi A, De Simone G, Nastri F, Galdiero S, Della Morte R, Staiano N, Pedone C, Bolognesi M, Pavone V
The Crystal Structure Of Alpha-Thrombin-Hirunorm Iv Complex Reveals A Novel Specificity Site Recognition Mode
Protein Sci (ISSN: 0961-8368, 1469-896xelectronic), 1999 Jan; 8(1): 91-95.

Lombardi A, De Simone G, Galdiero S, Staiano N, Nastri F, Pavone V
From natural to synthetic multisite thrombin inhibitors
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1999; 51(1): 19-39.

Tabbì G, Driessen WL, Reedijk J, Veldman N, Spek AL
The nickel(II) complex of a new multidentate ligand containing both imidazole and pyrazole moieties
Inorg Chim Acta (ISSN: 0020-1693), 1999; 288(2): 239-243.

Vitagliano L, Adinolfi S, Riccio A, Sica F, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
Binding of a substrate analog to a domain swapping protein: X-ray structure of the complex of bovine seminal ribonuclease with uridylyl(2 ', 5 ')adenosine
Protein Sci (ISSN: 0961-8368, 1469-896xelectronic), 1998 Sep; 7(8): 1691-1699.

Pavone V, De Simone G, Nastri F, Galdiero S, Staiano N, Lombardi A, Pedone C
Multiple binding mode of reversible synthetic thrombin inhibitors. A comparative structural analysis
Biol Chem Biological Chemistry (ISSN: 1431-6730, 1437-4315), 1998 Sep; 379(8-9): 987-1006.

Kramer RZ, Vitagliano L, Bella J, Berisio R, Mazzarella L, Brodsky B, Zagari A, Berman HM
X-ray crystallographic determination of a collagen-like peptide with the repeating sequence (Pro-Pro-Gly)
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 1998 Jul 24; 280(4): 623-638.

Monti SM, Bailey RG, Ames JM
The influence of pH on the non-volatile reaction products of aqueous Maillard model systems by HPLC with diode array detection
Food Chem (ISSN: 0308-8146, 0308-8146print, 0308-8146linking), 1998 Jul; 62(3): 369-375.

Zanotti G, Saviano M, Saviano G, Tancredi T, Rossi F, Pedone C, Benedetti E
Structure of cyclic peptides: the crystal and solution conformation of cyclo(Phe-Phe-Aib-Leu-Pro)
Journal Of Peptide Research (ISSN: 1397-002x), 1998 Jun; 51(6): 460-466.

Pavone V, Lombardi A, Saviano M, Nastri F, Zaccaro L, Maglio O, Pedone C, Omote Y, Yamanaka Y, Yamada T
Conformational Behaviour Of C (alpha, Alpha)-Diphenylglycine: Folded Vs. Extended Structures In Dphig-Containing Tripeptides
J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075-2617, 1099-1387, 1075-2617print), 1998 Feb; 4(1): 21-32.

De Simone G, Lombardi A, Galdiero S, Nastri F, Della Morte R, Staiano N, Pedone C, Bolognesi M, Pavone V
Hirunorms Are True Hirudin Mimetics. The Crystal Structure Of Human Alpha-Thrombin-Hirunorm V Complex
Protein Sci (ISSN: 0961-8368, 1469-896xelectronic), 1998 Feb; 7(2): 243-253.

Benedetti E, Iacovino R, Pedone C, Rossi F, Saviano M, Isernia C, Montesarchio D, DeNapoli L, Piccialli G
β-Amino acid residues: Conformational characterization of an N- and C-protected homo-β-(S)-leucine
Int J Pept Res Ther (ISSN: 0929-5666, 1573-3149), 1997 Jun; 4(3): 129-134.

D'Andrea LD, Mazzeo M, Isernia C, Rossi F, Saviano M, Gallo P, Paolillo L, Pedone C
Solution conformational preferences of a peptidic analogue of a natural macrolide
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1997; 42(3): 349-361.

Di Blasio B, Galdiero S, Saviano M, Pedone C, Benedetti E, Rizzarelli E, Pedotti S, Vecchio G, Gibbons WA
Synthesis And Structural Characterization Of 6i, 6ii-Diamino-6i, 6ii-Dideoxy-Cyclomaltoheptaose, A Difunctionalized Beta-Cyclodextrin
Carbohydr Res, 1996 Feb 28; 282(1): 41-52.

Capasso S, Di Donato A, Esposito L, Sica F, Sorrentino G, Vitagliano L, Zagari A, Mazzarella L
Deamidation in proteins: The crystal structure of bovine pancreatic ribonuclease with an isoaspartyl residue at position 67
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 1996; 257(3): 492-496.

Saviano M, Rossi F, Filizola M, Isernia C, Di Blasio B, Benedetti E, Pedone C, Siemion IZ, Pedyczak A
Bioactive peptides: conformational studies of [Tyr4] cyclolinopeptide
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525print, 0006-3525linking, 1097-0282electronic), 1995 Oct; 26(12): 453-460.

Di Blasio B, Saviano M, Del Duca V, De Simone G, Rossi F, Pedone C, Benedetti E, Lorenzi GP
CONFORMATIONAL STUDIES OF HETEROCHIRAL PEPTIDES WITH DIASTEREOISOMERIC RESIDUES - CRYSTAL AND MOLECULAR-STRUCTURES OF LINEAR DIPEPTIDES DERIVED FROM LEUCINE, ISOLEUCINE, AND ALLO-ISOLEUCINE
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1995 Oct; 36(4): 401-408.

Pavone V, Lombardi A, Saviano M, Di Blasio B, Nastri F, Fattorusso R, Zaccaro L, Maglio O, Yamada T, Omote Y
Mixed conformation in C(α, α)-disubstituted tripeptides: X-ray crystal structures of Z-Aib-Dph-Gly-OMe and Bz-Dph-Dph-Gly-OMe
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1994 Dec; 34(12): 1595-1604.

Pavone V, Lombardi A, Saviano M, Nastri F, Fattorusso R, Maglio O, Isernia C, Paolillo L, Pedone C
β-alanine containing cyclic peptides with turned structure: The 'pseudo type II β-turn. ' VI
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1994 Nov; 34(11): 1517-1526.

Bustamante C, Gurrieri S, Pasternack RF, Purrello R, Rizzarelli E
Interaction of water-soluble porphyrins with single- and double-stranded polyribonucleotides
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1994 Sep; 34(8): 1099-1104.

Rossi F, Saviano M, Di Blasio B, Zanotti G, Maione AM, Tancredi T, Pedone C
BIOACTIVE PEPTIDES - SOLID-STATE, SOLUTION AND MOLECULAR-DYNAMICS STUDIES OF A CYCLOLINOPEPTIDE-A RELATED CYSTINYL CYCLOPENTAPEPTIDE
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1994 Feb; 34(2): 273-284.

Di Blasio B, Lombardi A, D'Auria G, Saviano M, Isernia C, Maglio O, Paolillo L, Pedone C, Pavone V
Beta-Alanine Containing Peptides: Gamma-Turns In Cyclotetrapeptides
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1993 Apr; 31(10): 621-631.

PEARL L, DEMASI D, HEMMINGS A, SICA F, MAZZARELLA L, RAIA C, DAURIA S, ROSSI M
CRYSTALLIZATION AND PRELIMINARY-X-RAY ANALYSIS OF AN NAD+-DEPENDENT ALCOHOL-DEHYDROGENASE FROM THE EXTREME THERMOPHILIC ARCHAEBACTERIUM SULFOLOBUS-SOLFATARICUS
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 1993 Feb 5; 229(3): 782-784.

Pavone V, Di Blasio B, Lombardi A, Maglio O, Isernia C, Pedone C, Benedetti E, Altmann E, Mutter M
Non coded C alpha, alpha-disubstituted amino acids. X-ray diffraction analysis of a dipeptide containing (S)-alpha-methylserine
Int J Pept Protein Res (ISSN: 0367-8377, 0367-8377print, 0367-8377linking), 1993 Jan; 41(1): 15-20.

Di Blasio B, Pavone V, Nastri F, Isernia C, Saviano M, Pedone C, Cucinotta V, Impellizzeri G, Rizzarelli E, Vecchio G
Conformation for a β-cyclodextrin monosubstituted with a cyclic dipeptide
P Natl Acad Sci Usa (ISSN: 0027-8424, 1091-6490, 0027-8424print), 1992 Sep 1; 89(15): 7218-7221.

Pavone V, Lombardi A, D'Auria G, Saviano M, Nastri F, Paolillo L, Di Blasio B, Pedone C
β-Alanine containing peptides: A novel molecular tool for the design of γ-turns
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1992 Feb; 32(2): 173-184.

Arena G, Impellizzeri G, Maccarrone G, Pappalardo G, Sciotto D, Rizzarelli E
Thermodynamic and 1H-NMR Study of Proton Complex Formation of Histidine-Containing Cyclodipeptides in Aqueous Solution
J Chem Soc, 1992; N/D: 371-376.

Arena G, Impellizzeri G, Maccarrone G, Pappalardo G, Sciotto D, Rizzarelli E
Non-Covalent Interactions in Cyclopeptide Proton Complex Formation in Aqueous Solution
Thermochim Acta, 1989; 154: 97-106.

Capasso S, Mazzarella L, Sica F, Zagari A
Solid-state conformations of aminosuccinyl peptides: crystal structure of tert-butyloxycarbonyl-L-leucyl-L-aminosuccinyl-L-phenylalaninami de
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 1989; 28(1): 139-147.

Valora G, Bonomo RP, Tabbì G
An EPR and voltammetric study of simple and mixed copper(II) complexes with L- or D-glutamate and L-arginate in aqueous solution
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