Kramarska E, De Maio F, Delogu G, Berisio R
Structural Basis of PE_PGRS Polymorphism, a Tool for Functional Modulation
Biomolecules (ISSN: 2218-273xlinking), 2023 May 10; 13(5): N/D-N/D.

Sandomenico A, Ruggiero A, Iaccarino E, Oliver A, Squeglia F, Moreira M, Esposito L, Ruvo M, Berisio R
Unveiling CD59-Antibody Interactions to Design Paratope-Mimicking Peptides for Complement Modulation
Int J Mol Sc (ISSN: 1422-0067linking, 1422-0067electronic), 2023 May 10; 24(10): 500-519.

Costanzo V, Roviello GN
The Potential Role of Vaccines in Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR): An Update and Future Perspectives
Vaccines, 2023 Feb; 11: 333-353.

Romano M, Squeglia F, Kramarska E, Barra G, Choi HG, Kim HJ, Ruggiero A, Berisio R
A Structural View at Vaccine Development against M. tuberculosis
Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409linking, 2073-4409electronic), 2023 Jan 14; 12(2): N/D-N/D.

Berisio R, Delogu G
PGRS domain structures: Doomed to sail the mycomembrane
Plos Pathog (ISSN: 1553-7366linking), 2022 Sep 1; 18(9): e1010760-N/D.

Ruggiero A, Choi HG, Barra G, Squeglia F, Back YW, Kim HJ, Berisio R
Structure based design of effective HtpG-derived vaccine antigens against M. tuberculosis
Front Mol Biosci (ISSN: 2296-889xlinking), 2022 Aug 11; 9: 964645-964645.

Dennehy R, Duggan N, Dignam S, Mccormack S, Dillon E, Molony J, Romano M, Hou Y, Ardill L, Whelan MVX, Drulis-kawa Z, Ó , #xcróinín T, Valvano MA, Berisio R, Mcclean S
Protein with negative surface charge distribution, Bnr1, shows characteristics of a DNA-mimic protein and may be involved in the adaptation of Burkholderia cenocepacia
Microbiologyopen (ISSN: 2045-8827linking), 2022 Feb; 11(1): e1264-N/D.

Squeglia F, Marasco D, Ruggiero A, Testa G, Esposito L, Berisio R
Structural and Binding Properties of the Active Cell Wall Hydrolase RipA from M. tuberculosis, a Promising Biosensing Molecule for Early Warning Bacterial Detection
Curr Med Chem (ISSN: 0929-8673linking, 1875-533xelectronic), 2022; 29(24): 4282-4292.

De Maio F, Salustri A, Battah B, Palucci I, Marchionni F, Bellesi S, Palmieri V, Papi M, Kramarska E, Sanguinetti M, Sali M, Berisio R, Delogu G
PE_PGRS3 ensures provision of the vital phospholipids cardiolipin and phosphatidylinositols by promoting the interaction between M. tuberculosis and host cells
Virulence (ISSN: 2150-5594linking), 2021 Dec; 12(1): 868-884.

Loiudice G, Catelli A, Corvino A, Quarantelli M, Venetucci P
Endovascular treatment of chronic hemoptysis in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
Acta Biomed (ISSN: 0392-4203linking), 2021 Jul 1; 92 (3 ): e2021201-N/D.

Kramarska E, Squeglia F, De Maio F, Delogu G, Berisio R
PE_PGRS33, an Important Virulence Factor of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Potential Target of Host Humoral Immune Response
Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409linking, 2073-4409electronic), 2021 Jan 15; 10(1): N/D-N/D.

D'Abrosca G, Paladino A, Baglivo I, Russo L, Sassano M, Grazioso R, Iacovino R, Pirone L, Pedone E, Pedone P, Isernia C, Fattorusso R, Malgieri G
Structural Insight of the Full-Length Ros Protein: A Prototype of the Prokaryotic Zinc-Finger Family
Sci Rep (ISSN: 2045-2322, 2045-2322linking, 2045-2322electronic), 2020 Jun 9; 10(1): 9283-9283.

Moreira M, Ruggiero A, Esposito L, Choi HG, Kim HJ, Berisio R
Structural features of HtpGMtb and HtpG-ESAT6Mtb vaccine antigens against tuberculosis: Molecular determinants of antigenic synergy and cytotoxicity modulation
Int J Biol Macromol (ISSN: 0141-8130linking, 1879-0003electronic), 2020 May 4; 158: 305-317.

Doti N, Caporale A, Monti A, Sandomenico A, Selis F, Ruvo M
A recent update on the use of microbial transglutaminase for the generation of biotherapeutics
World J Microbiol Biotechnol (ISSN: 0959-3993linking), 2020 Mar 14; 36(4): 53-53.

De Maio F, Berisio R, Manganelli R, Delogu G
PE_PGRS proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A specialized molecular task force at the forefront of host-pathogen interaction
Virulence, 2020; N/D: 898-915.

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.

Smaldone G, Ruggiero A, Balasco N, Abuhammad A, Autiero I, Caruso D, Esposito D, Ferraro G, Gelardi E, L , M , Moreira M, Quareshy M, Romano M, Saaret A, Selvam I, Squeglia F, Troisi R, Kroon-batenburg L, M , J , Esposito L, Berisio R, Vitagliano L
The non-swapped monomeric structure of the arginine-binding protein from Thermotoga maritima
Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun (ISSN: 2053-230xlinking), 2019 Nov 1; 75(Pt11): 707-713.

Squeglia F, Moreira M, Ruggiero A, Berisio R
The Cell Wall Hydrolytic NlpC/P60 Endopeptidases in Mycobacterial Cytokinesis: A Structural Perspective
Cells (ISSN: 2073-4409linking, 2073-4409electronic), 2019 Jun 18; 8(6): N/D-N/D.

Pirone L, Pitzer JE, D'Abrosca G, Fattorusso R, Malgieri G, Pedone EM, Pedone PV, Roop RM, Baglivo I
Identifying the region responsible for Brucella abortus MucR higher-order oligomer formation and examining its role in gene regulation
Sci Rep (ISSN: 2045-2322electronic, 2045-2322linking), 2018 Nov 22; 8(1): 17238-17238.

De Maio F, Squeglia F, Goletti D, Delogu G
The Mycobacterial HBHA Protein: a Promising Biomarker for Tuberculosis
Curr Med Chem (ISSN: 0929-8673linking, 1875-533xelectronic), 2018 Oct 29; 26(11): 2051-2060.

Squeglia F, Ruggiero A, Berisio R
Collagen degradation in tuberculosis pathogenesis: the biochemical consequences of hosting an undesired guest
Biochem J (ISSN: 1470-8728electronic, 0264-6021linking, 0264-6021print), 2018 Oct 11; 475(19): 3123-3140.

Calvanese L, Falcigno L, Squeglia F, Berisio R, D'Auria G
PASTA sequence composition is a predictive tool for protein class identification
Amino Acids (ISSN: 1438-2199electronic, 0939-4451linking), 2018 Oct; 50(10): 1441-1450.

Smaldone G, Berisio R, Balasco N, D'Auria S, Vitagliano L, Ruggiero A
Domain swapping dissection in Thermotoga maritima arginine binding protein: How structural flexibility may compensate destabilization
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 1570-9639print, 1570-9639linking, 0005-2728), 2018 May 31; 1866(9): 952-962.

Squeglia F, Ruggiero A, Berisio R
Chemistry of Peptidoglycan in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Life Cycle: An off-the-wall Balance of Synthesis and Degradation
Chemistry (ISSN: 0947-6539linking, 1521-3765electronic), 2018 Feb 21; 24 (11 ): 2533-2546.

Squeglia F, Ruggiero A, De Simone A, Berisio R
A structural overview of mycobacterial adhesins: Key biomarkers for diagnostics and therapeutics
Protein Sci (ISSN: 1469-896xelectronic, 0961-8368linking), 2018 Feb; 27(2): 369-380.

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.

Fusco FA, Ronca R, Fiorentino G, Pedone E, Contursi P, Bartolucci S, Limauro D
Biochemical characterization of a thermostable endomannanase/endoglucanase from Dictyoglomus turgidum
Extremophiles (ISSN: 1433-4909electronic, 1431-0651linking), 2018 Jan; 22(1): 131-140.

Squeglia F, Ruggiero A, Berisio R
Chemistry of Peptidoglycan in Mycobacterium tuberculosis life style: an off-the-wall balance of synthesis and degradation
Chemistry (ISSN: 1521-3765electronic, 0947-6539linking), 2018; 24: 2533-2546.

Berisio R, Squeglia F, Ruggiero A
Editorial: Molecular Scenarios Behind Infectious Diseases
Curr Med Chem (ISSN: 0929-8673, 1875-533x, 1875-533xelectronic), 2017 Nov 24; 24(36): 3939-3941.

Squeglia F, Romano M, Ruggiero A, Berisio R
Molecular players in Tuberculosis drug development: another break in the cell wall
Curr Med Chem (ISSN: 0929-8673, 1875-533x, 1875-533xelectronic), 2017 Nov 24; 24(36): 3954-3969.

Baglivo I, Pirone L, Pedone E, Pitzer JE, Muscariello L, Marino MM, Malgieri G, Freschi A, Chambery A, Roop Ii RM, Pedone PV
Ml proteins from Mesorhizobium loti and MucR from Brucella abortus: an AT-rich core DNA-target site and oligomerization ability
Sci Rep (ISSN: 2045-2322, 2045-2322electronic, 2045-2322linking), 2017 Nov 17; 7(1): 15805-15805.

Ruggiero A, Squeglia F, Romano M, Vitagliano L, De Simone A, Berisio R
Structure and dynamics of the multi-domain resuscitation promoting factor RpfB from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J Biomol Struct Dyn (ISSN: 0739-1102, 1538-0254electronic, 0739-1102linking), 2017 May; 35(6): 1322-1330.

Dennehy R, RomanoM, Ruggiero A, Mohamed YF, Dignam SL, Mujica Troncoso C, Callaghan M, Valvano MA, Berisio R, Mcclean S
The Burkholderia cenocepacia peptidoglycan-associated lipoprotein is involved in epithelial cell attachment and elicitation of inflammation
Cell Microbiol (ISSN: 1462-5814), 2017 May; 19(5): e12691-e12691.

Dennehy R, Romano M, Ruggiero A, Troncoso CM, Fathy Y, Callaghan M, Valvano M, Berisio R, Mcclean S
Peptidoglycan-associated lipoprotein is a virulence factor that is involved in host cell attachment of Burkholderia cepacia complex
Cellular Microbiology, 2016; inpress: N/D-N/D.

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.

Romano M, Squeglia F, Berisio R
Structure and Function of RNase AS, a Novel Virulence Factor from Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Curr Med Chem (ISSN: 0929-8673, 1875-533x, 1875-533xelectronic), 2015 Apr 17; 22(14): 1745-1756.

Nikitushkin VD, Demina GR, Shleeva MO, Guryanova SV, Ruggiero A, Berisio R, Kaprelyants AS
A product of RpfB and RipA joint enzymatic action promotes the resuscitation of dormant mycobacteria
Febs J (ISSN: 1742-464x), 2015 Apr 3; 282(13): 2500-2511.

Squeglia F, Ruggiero A, Berisio R
Exit from mycobacterial dormancy: a structural perspective
Curr Med Chem (ISSN: 0929-8673, 1875-533x, 1875-533xelectronic), 2015 Feb 9; 22(14): 1698-1709.

Malgieri G, Avitabile C, Palmieri M, D'Andrea LD, Isernia C, Romanelli A, Fattorusso R
Structural basis of a temporin 1b analogue antimicrobial activity against gram negative bacteria determined by CD and NMR techniques in cellular environment
Acs Chem Biol (ISSN: 1554-8929), 2015; 10(4): 965-969.

Squeglia F, Ruggiero A, Romano M, Vitagliano L, Berisio R
Mutational and structural study of RipA, a key enzyme in Mycobacterium tuberculosis cell division: Evidence for the l-to-d inversion of configuration of the catalytic cysteine
Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (ISSN: 0907-4449, 0907-4449linking), 2014 Sep; 70(9): 2295-2300.

Calce E, Mignogna E, Bugatti V, Galdiero M, Vittoria V, De Luca S
Pectin functionalized with natural fatty acids as antimicrobial agent
Int J Biol Macromol (ISSN: 0141-8130, 0141-8130linking, 1879-0003electronic), 2014 Jul; 68: 28-32.

Calvanese L, Falcigno L, Maglione C, Marasco D, Ruggiero A, Squeglia F, Berisio R, D'Auria G
Structural and binding properties of the PASTA domain of PonA2, a key penicillin binding protein from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2014 Jul; 101(7): 712-719.

Ruggiero A, Dattelbaum JD, Staiano M, Berisio R, D'Auria S, Vitagliano L
A loose domain swapping organization confers a remarkable stability to the dimeric structure of the arginine binding protein from Thermotoga maritima
Plosone (ISSN: 1932-6203, 1932-6203electronic, 1932-6203linking), 2014 May 15; 9(5): e96560-e96560.

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.

Avitabile C, D'Andrea LD, Romanelli A
Circular Dichroism studies on the interactions of antimicrobial peptides with bacterial cells
Sci Rep (ISSN: 2045-2322, 2045-2322electronic, 2045-2322linking), 2014 Mar 12; 4: 4293-4293.

Rai M, Kon K, Ingle A, Duran N, Galdiero S, Galdiero M
Broad-spectrum bioactivities of silver nanoparticles: the emerging trends and future prospects
Appl Microbiol Biot (ISSN: 0175-7598), 2014 Mar; 98(5): 1951-1961.

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.

Palmieri M, Russo L, Malgieri G, Esposito S, Baglivo I, Rivellino A, Farina B, de Paola I, Zaccaro L, Milardi D, Isernia C, Pedone PV, Fattorusso R
Deciphering the zinc coordination properties of the prokaryotic zinc finger domain: The solution structure characterization of Ros87 H42A functional mutant
J Chem Res (ISSN: 0162-0134, 1873-3344, 0162-0134print), 2014 Feb; 131: 30-36.

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.

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.

Contursi P, Farina B, Pirone L, Fusco S, Russo L, Bartolucci S, Fattorusso R, Pedone E
Structural and functional studies of Stf76 from the Sulfolobus islandicus plasmid-virus pSSVx: a novel peculiar member of the winged helix-turn-helix transcription factor family
Nucleic Acids Res (ISSN: 0305-1048, 1362-4962), 2014; 42(9): 5993-6011.

Malgieri G, Palmieri M, Esposito S, Maione V, Russo L, Baglivo I, De Paola I, Milardi D, Diana D, Zaccaro L, Pedone PV, Fattorusso R, Isernia C
Zinc To Cadmium Replacement In The Prokaryotic Zinc-Finger Domain
Metallomics (ISSN: 1756-591x, 1756-5901, 1756-591xelectronic), 2013 Dec 18; 6(1): 96-104.

Del Giudice I, Limauro D, Pedone E, Bartolucci S, Fiorentino G
A novel arsenate reductase from the bacterium Thermus thermophilus HB27: Its role in arsenic detoxification
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 1570-9639, 0006-3002, 0925-4439), 2013 Oct; 1834(10): 2071-2079.

Squeglia F, Bachert B, Romano M, Lukomski S, Berisio R
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the variable domain of Scl2. 3, a streptococcal collagen-like protein from invasive M3-type Streptococcus pyogenes
Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids (ISSN: 1744-3091, 1744-4309), 2013 Sep; 69(9): 1023-1025.

Squeglia F, Romano M, Ruggiero A, Vitagliano L, De Simone A, Berisio R
Carbohydrate recognition by RpfB from mycobacterium tuberculosis unveiled by crystallographic and molecular dynamics analyses
Biophysical Journal (ISSN: 0006-3495, 1542-0086), 2013 Jun 4; 104(11): 2530-2539.

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.

Correale S, Ruggiero A, Pedone E, Berisio R
Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the l, d-transpeptidase LdtMt1 from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids (ISSN: 1744-3091, 1744-4309), 2013 Mar 1; 69(3): 253-256.

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.

Pica A, Russo Krauss I, Castellano I, La Cara F, Graziano G, Sica F, Merlino A
Effect Of Nacl On The Conformational Stability Of The Thermophilic Gamma-Glutamyltranspeptidase From Geobacillus Thermodenitrificans: Implication For Globular Protein Halotolerance
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 1570-9639, 0006-3002, 0925-4439), 2013 Jan; 1834(1): 149-157.

Lin LL, Merlino A
Heterogeneous nucleation helps the search for initial crystallization conditions of γ-glutamyl transpeptidase from Bacillus licheniformis
Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids (ISSN: 1744-3091, 1744-4309), 2013; 69(6): 669-672.

Ruggiero A, De Simone P, Smaldone G, Squeglia F, Berisio R
Bacterial cell division regulation by Ser/Thr kinases: A structural perspective
Curr Protein Pept Sci (ISSN: 1389-2037, 1389-2037linking), 2012 Dec; 13(8): 756-766.

Berisio R
Learning from pathogens: Exploiting host-pathogen liaison for therapeutic development
Curr Protein Pept Sci (ISSN: 1389-2037, 1389-2037linking), 2012 Dec; 13(8): 697-698.

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.

Simonetti O, Cirioni O, Ghiselli R, Goteri G, Orlando F, Monfregola L, De Luca S, Zizzi A, Silvestri C, Veglia G, Giacometti A, Guerrieri M, Offidani A, Scaloni A
Antimicrobial properties of distinctin in an experimental model of MRSA-infected wounds
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (ISSN: 0934-9723, 0934-9723linking), 2012 Nov; 31(11): 3047-3055.

Berisio R
Editorial: cell processes in bacterial diseases
Protein Pept Lett (ISSN: 0929-8665, 1875-5305), 2012 Oct; 19(10): 1011-1012.

Kaprelyants AS, Mukamolova GV, Ruggiero A, Makarov VA, Demina GR, Shleeva MO, Potapov VD, Shramko PA
Resuscitation-promoting Factors (Rpf): In Search of Inhibitors
Protein Pept Lett (ISSN: 0929-8665, 1875-5305), 2012 Oct; 19(10): 1026-1034.

Berisio R, Ciccarelli L, Squeglia F, De Simone A, Vitagliano L
Structural and Dynamic properties of incomplete immunoglobulin-like fold domains
Protein Pept Lett (ISSN: 0929-8665, 1875-5305), 2012 Oct; 19(10): 1045-1053.

Ascione G, de Pascale D, De Santi C, Pedone C, Dathan NA, Monti SM
Native expression and purification of hormone-sensitive lipase from Psychrobacter sp. TA144 enhances protein stability and activity
Biochem Biophys Res Commun (ISSN: 1090-2104, 0006-291x, 1090-2104electronic), 2012 Apr 13; 420(3): 542-546.

Pica A, Russo Krauss I, Castellano I, Rossi M, La Cara F, Graziano G, Sica F, Merlino A
Exploring The Unfolding Mechanism Of Gamma-Glutamyltranspeptidases: The Case Of The Thermophilic Enzyme From Geobacillus Thermodenitrificans
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 1570-9639, 0006-3002, 0925-4439), 2012 Apr; 1824(4): 571-577.

Esposito C, Cantisani M, D'Auria G, Falcigno L, Pedone E, Galdiero S, Berisio R
Mapping key interactions in the dimerization process of HBHA from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, insights into bacterial agglutination
Febs Lett (ISSN: 0014-5793, 0014-5793print, 1873-3468electronic), 2012 Mar 23; 586(6): 659-667.

Merlino A, Russo Krauss I, Rossi B, De Vendittis A, Marco S, De Vendittis E, Vergara A, Sica F
Identification of an active dimeric intermediate populated during the unfolding process of the cambialistic superoxide dismutase from Streptococcus mutans
Biochimie (ISSN: 0300-9084, 1638-6183, 1638-6183electronic), 2012 Mar; 94(3): 768-775.

Esposito L, Ruggiero A, Masullo M, Ruocco MR, Lamberti A, Arcari P, Zagari A, Vitagliano L
Crystallographic and spectroscopic characterizations of Sulfolobus solfataricus TrxA1 provide insights into the determinants of thioredoxin fold stability
J Struct Biol (ISSN: 1047-8477, 1047-8477linking), 2012 Feb; 177(2): 506-512.

De Simone G
Editorial: Zinc Metallo-Enzymes As Target For Drug Design
Curr Med Chem (ISSN: 0929-8673, 1875-533x, 1875-533xelectronic), 2012 Feb; 19(6): 820-1012.

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.

Cantisani M, Vitiello M, Falanga A, Finamore E, Galdiero M, Galdiero S
Peptides complementary to the active loop of porin P2 from Haemophilus influenzae modulate its activity
Int J Nanomed (ISSN: 1178-2013, 1176-9114, 1178-2013electronic), 2012; 7: 2361-2371.

Squeglia F, Marchetti R, Ruggiero A, Lanzetta R, Marasco D, Dworkin J, Petoukhov M, Molinaro A, Berisio R, Silipo A
Chemical basis of peptidoglycan discrimination by PrkC, a key kinase involved in bacterial resuscitation from dormancy
J Am Chem Soc (ISSN: 0002-7863, 0002-2786, 1520-5126), 2011 Dec 28; 133(51): 20676-20679.

Ruggiero A, Dattelbaum JD, Pennacchio A, Iozzino L, Staiano M, Luchansky MS, Der BS, Berisio R, D'Auria S, Vitagliano L
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of ligand-free and arginine-bound forms of Thermotoga maritima arginine-binding protein
Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids (ISSN: 1744-3091, 1744-4309), 2011 Nov 1; 67(11): 1462-1465.

Esposito C, Marasco D, Delogu G, Pedone E, Berisio R
Heparin-binding hemagglutinin HBHA from Mycobacterium tuberculosis affects actin polymerisation
Biochem Biophys Res Commun (ISSN: 0006-291x), 2011 Jul 1; 410(2): 339-344.

Contursi P, D'Ambrosio K, Pirone L, Pedone E, Aucelli T, She Q, De Simone G, Bartolucci S
C68 from the Sulfolobus islandicus plasmid-virus pSSVx is a novel member of the AbrB-like transcription factor family
Biochem J (ISSN: 0264-6021, 1470-8728electronic, 0264-6021linking), 2011 Apr 1; 435(1): 157-166.

Ruggiero A, Squeglia F, Marasco D, Marchetti R, Molinaro A, Berisio R
X-ray structural studies of the entire extracellular region of the serine/threonine kinase PrkC from Staphylococcus aureus
Biochem J (ISSN: 0264-6021, 1470-8728electronic, 0264-6021linking), 2011 Apr 1; 435(1): 33-41.

Ruggiero A, Squeglia F, Pirone L, Correale S, Berisio R
Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of a major fragment of the resuscitation-promoting factor RpfB from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids (ISSN: 1744-3091, 1744-4309), 2011 Jan 1; 67(1): 164-168.

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.

D'Auria G, Esposito C, Falcigno L, Calvanese L, Iaccarino E, Ruggiero A, Pedone C, Pedone E, Berisio R
Dynamical properties of cold shock protein A from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Biochem Biophys Res Commun (ISSN: 0006-291x, 1090-2104, 1090-2104electronic), 2010 Nov 26; 402(4): 693-698.

Pedone E, Limauro D, D'Ambrosio K, De Simone G, Bartolucci S
Multiple catalytically active thioredoxin folds: a winning strategy for many functions
Cell Mol Life Sci Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences (ISSN: 1420-682x), 2010 Nov; 67(22): 3797-3814.

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.

Ruggiero A, Squeglia F, Izzo V, Silipo A, Vitagliano L, Molinaro A, Berisio R
Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary x-ray crystallographic analysis of the peptidoglycan binding region of the ser/thr kinase PrkC from staphylococcus aureus
Protein Pept Lett (ISSN: 0929-8665, 1875-5305), 2010 Oct; 17(10): 1296-1299.

Ruggiero A, Marasco D, Squeglia F, Soldini S, Pedone E, Pedone C, Berisio R
Structure and functional regulation of RipA, a mycobacterial enzyme essential for daughter cell separation
Structure (ISSN: 0969-2126, 1878-4186, 0969-2126linking), 2010 Sep 8; 18(9): 1184-1190.

Leone M, Barile E, Vazquez J, Mei A, Guiney D, Dahl R, Pellecchia M
NMR-based design and evaluation of novel bidentate inhibitors of the protein tyrosine phosphatase YopH
Chem Biol Drug Des (ISSN: 1747-0277, 1747-0285), 2010 Jul; 76(1): 10-16.

Scudiero O, Galdiero S, Cantisani M, Di Noto R, Vitiello M, Galdiero M, Naclerio G, Cassiman JJ, Pedone C, Castaldo G, Salvatore F
Novel synthetic, salt-resistant analogs of human beta-defensins 1 and 3 endowed with enhanced antimicrobial activity
Antimicrob Agents Ch (ISSN: 1098-6596, 0066-4804), 2010 Jun; 54(6): 2312-2322.

Pennacchio A, Giordano A, Esposito L, Langella E, Rossi M, Raia CA
Insight into the stereospecificity of short-chain Thermus thermophilus alcohol dehydrogenase showing pro-S hydride transfer and Prelog enantioselectivity
Protein Pept Lett (ISSN: 0929-8665, 1875-5305), 2010 Apr; 17(4): 437-443.

Esposito C, Carullo C, Pedone E, Graziano G, Del Vecchio P, Berisio R
Dimerisation and structural integrity of Heparin Binding Hemagglutinin A from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Implications for bacterial agglutination
Febs Lett (ISSN: 0014-5793, 0014-5793print, 0014-5793linking), 2010 Mar 19; 584(6): 1091-1096.

Severino V, Chambery A, Vitiello M, Cantisani M, Galdiero S, Galdiero M, Malorni L, Di Maro A, Parente A
Proteomic Analysis of Human U937 Cell Line Activation Mediated by Haemophilus influenzae Type b P2 Porin and Its Surface-Exposed Loop
J Proteome Res (ISSN: 1535-3893), 2010 Feb; 9(2): 1050-1062.

Ruggiero A, Squeglia F, Esposito C, Marasco D, Pedone E, Pedone C, Berisio R
Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the resuscitation promoting factor interacting protein RipA from M. tuberculosis
Protein Pept Lett (ISSN: 0929-8665, 1875-5305), 2010 Jan; 17(1): 70-73.

Luchansky MS, Der BS, D'Auria S, Pocsfalvi G, Iozzino L, Marasco D, Dattelbaum JD
Amino acid transport in thermophiles: characterization of an arginine-binding protein in Thermotoga maritima
Molecular Biosystems (ISSN: 1742-206x), 2010; 6(1): 142-151.

Capparelli R, Romanelli A, Iannaccone M, Nocerino N, Ripa R, Pensato S, Pedone C, Iannelli D
Synergistic antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activity of temporin A and modified temporin B in vivo
Plosone (ISSN: 1932-6203, 1932-6203electronic, 1932-6203linking), 2009 Sep 28; 4(9): e7191-e7191.

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.

Vitagliano L, Ruggiero A, Pedone C, Berisio R
Molecular dynamics studies of the P pilus rod subunit PapA
J Pept Sci (ISSN: 1075-2617, 1099-1387, 1075-2617print), 2009 Mar; 15(3): 192-199.

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.

Palmieri G, Catara G, Saviano M, Langella E, Gogliettino M, Rossi M
First archaeal PEPB-serine protease inhibitor from sulfolobus solfataricus with noncanonical amino acid sequence in the reactive-site loop
J Proteome Res (ISSN: 1535-3893), 2009 Jan; 8(1): 327-334.

Vitagliano L, Ruggiero A, Pedone C, Berisio R
Conformational states and association mechanism of Yersinia pestis Caf1 subunits
Biochem Biophys Res Commun (ISSN: 0006-291x, 1090-2104, 1090-2104electronic), 2008 Sep 8; 372(4): 804-810.

Cirioni O, Ghiselli R, Orlando F, Silvestri C, De Luca S, Salzano AM, Mocchegiani F, Saba V, Scalise G, Scaloni A, Giacometti A
Efficacy of the amphibian peptide distinctin in a neutropenic mouse model of staphylococcal sepsis
Critical Care Medicine (ISSN: 0090-3493), 2008 Sep; 36(9): 2629-2633.

Esposito C, Pethoukov MV, Svergun DI, Ruggiero A, Pedone C, Pedone E, Berisio R
Evidence for an elongated dimeric structure of heparin-binding hemagglutinin from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J Bacteriol Journal Of Bacteriology (ISSN: 0021-9193, 1098-5530), 2008 Jul; 190(13): 4749-4753.

Vitiello M, Galdiero S, D'Isanto M, D'Amico M, Di Filippo C, Cantisani M, Galdiero M, Pedone C
Pathophysiological changes of gram-negative bacterial infection can be reproduced by a synthetic peptide mimicking loop L7 sequence of Haemophilus influenzae porin
Microbes And Infection / Institut Pasteur (ISSN: 1286-4579), 2008 May; 10(6): 657-663.

Limauro D, Pedone E, Galdi I, Bartolucci S
Peroxiredoxins as cellular guardians in Sulfolobus solfataricus - characterization of Bcp1, Bcp3 and Bcp4
Febs Journal (ISSN: 1742-464x), 2008 May; 275(9): 2067-2077.

Granata V, Graziano G, Ruggiero A, Raimo G, Masullo M, Arcari P, Vitagliano L, Zagari A
Stability Against Temperature Of Sulfolobus Solfataricus Elongation Factor 1 Alpha, A Multi-Domain Protein
Bba-Gen Subjects (ISSN: 1570-9639, 0006-3002, 0925-4439), 2008 Apr; 1784(4): 573-581.

Malgieri G, Russo L, Esposito S, Baglivo I, Zaccaro L, Pedone EM, Di Blasio B, Isernia C, Pedone PV, Fattorusso R
The Prokaryotic Cys2his2 Zinc Finger Domain Adopts A Novel Fold As Revealed By The Solution Structure Of Agrobacterium Tumefaciens Ros Dna Binding Domain
P Natl Acad Sci Usa (ISSN: 0027-8424, 1091-6490, 0027-8424print), 2007 Oct 30; 104(44): 17341-17346.

Ruggiero A, Tizzano B, Geerlof A, Pedone E, Pedone C, Wilmanns M, Berisio R
Expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of a resuscitation-promoting factor from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids (ISSN: 1744-3091, 1744-4309), 2007 Oct 1; 63(10): 870-873.

Pastore C, Franzese M, Sica F, Temussi P, Pastore A
Understanding the binding properties of an unusual metal-binding protein - a study of bacterial frataxin
Febs Journal (ISSN: 1742-464x), 2007 Sep; 274(16): 4199-4210.

Vitagliano L, Ruggiero A, Pedone C, Berisio R
A Molecular Dynamics Study of Pilus Subunits: Insights into Pilus Biogenesis
J Mol Biol (ISSN: 0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638electronic), 2007 Apr 6; 367(4): 935-941.

Galdiero S, Galdiero M, Pedone C
Beta-Barrel Membrane Bacterial Proteins: Structure, Function, Assembly And Interaction With Lipids
Curr Protein Pept Sci (ISSN: 1389-2037, 1389-2037linking), 2007 Feb; 8(1): 63-82.

Saporito A, Marasco D, Chambery A, Botti P, Monti SM, Pedone C, Ruvo M
The chemical synthesis of the GstI protein by NCL on a X-Met site
Biopolymers (ISSN: 0006-3525, 0006-6352, 0006-3525print), 2006 Dec 5; 83(5): 508-518.

Pedone E, Limauro D, D'Alterio R, Rossi M, Bartolucci S
Characterization of a multifunctional protein disulfide oxidoreductase from Sulfolobus solfataricus
Febs Journal (ISSN: 1742-464x), 2006 Dec; 273(23): 5407-5420.

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.

Esposito S, Baglivo I, Malgieri G, Russo L, Zaccaro L, D'Andrea LD, Mammucari M, Di Blasio B, Isernia C, Fattorusso R, Pedone PV
A novel type of zinc finger DNA binding domain in the Agrobacterium tumefaciens transcriptional regulator Ros
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2006 Sep 29; 45(34): 10394-10405.

Galdiero S, Vitiello M, Amodeo P, D'Isanto M, Cantisani M, Pedone C, Galdiero M
Structural requirements for proinflammatory activity of porin P2 loop 7 from Haemophilus influenzae
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2006 Apr 11; 45(14): 4491-4501.

Limauro D, Pedone E, Pirone L, Bartolucci S
Identification and characterization of 1-Cys peroxiredoxin from Sulfolobus solfataricus and its involvement in the response to oxidative stress
Febs Journal (ISSN: 1742-464x), 2006 Feb; 273(4): 721-731.

Granata V, Graziano G, Ruggiero A, Raimo G, Masullo M, Arcari P, Vitagliano L, Zagari A
Chemical Denaturation Of The Elongation Factor 1 Alpha Isolated From The Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Sulfolobus Solfataricus
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2006 Jan 24; 45(3): 719-726.

Barone V, De Rienzo F, Langella E, Menziani MC, Rega N, Sola M
A computational protocol to probe the role of solvation effects on the reduction potential of azurin mutants
Proteins (ISSN: 0887-3585, 1097-0134, 1097-0134electronic), 2006 Jan 1; 62(1): 262-269.

Merlino A, Graziano G, Mazzarella L
Structural And Dynamic Effects Of Alpha-Helix Deletion In Sso7d: Implications For Protein Thermal Stability
Proteins (ISSN: 0887-3585, 1097-0134, 1097-0134electronic), 2004 Dec 1; 57(4): 692-701.

D'Ambrosio K, De Simone G, Pedone E, Rossi M, Bartolucci S, Pedone C
Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of a protein disulfide oxidoreductase from Aquifex aeolicus
Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr (ISSN: 0907-4449, 0907-4449linking), 2004 Nov; 60(11): 2076-2077.

Galdiero S, Gouaux E
High Resolution Crystallographic Studies Of Alpha-Hemolysin-Phospholipid Complexes Define Heptamer-Lipid Head Group Interactions: Implication For Understanding Protein-Lipid Interactions
Protein Sci (ISSN: 0961-8368, 1469-896xelectronic), 2004 Jun; 13(6): 1503-1511.

Leone M, Di Lello P, Ohlenschläger O, Pedone E, Bartolucci S, Rossi M, Di Blasio B, Pedone C, Saviano M, Isernia C, Fattorusso R
Solution structure and backbone dynamics of the K18G/R82E Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius thioredoxin mutant: A molecular analysis of its reduced thermal stability
Biochemistry (ISSN: 0006-2960, 1520-4995, 1520-4995electronic), 2004 May 25; 43(20): 6043-6058.

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.

Pedone E, Bartolucci S, Rossi M, Pierfederici FM, Scire A, Cacciamani T, Tanfani F
Structural and thermal stability analysis of Escherichia coli and Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius thioredoxin revealed a molten globule-like state in thermal denaturation pathway of the proteins: an infrared spectroscopic study
Biochem J (ISSN: 0264-6021, 1470-8728electronic, 0264-6021linking), 2003 Sep 1; 373: 875-883.

Galdiero S, Capasso D, Vitiello M, D'Isanto M, Pedone C, Galdiero M
Protein P2 from Haemophilus influenzae: The role of its surface exposed loops on the mitogen-activated protein kinase cascade
Infection And Immunity (ISSN: 0019-9567), 2003 May; 71(5): 2798-2809.

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.