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  1. Ethnobiological notes and volatile profiles of two rare Chinese desert truffles

    Article • Mycology&#58 An International Journal on Fungal Biology, February 2022, Tsinghua University Press

    Andrea Rinaldi

  2. Setbacks and promises for drugs against Alzheimer's disease

    Article • EMBO Reports, August 2018, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  3. We're on a road to nowhere

    Article • EMBO Reports, November 2017, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  4. Piecing together a different picture

    Article • EMBO Reports, November 2016, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  5. Research in space: in search of meaning

    Article • EMBO Reports, July 2016, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  6. Biometrics' new identity--measuring more physical and biological traits: Research into the characteristics that are unique to an individual is addressing the need to correctly identify people in a variety of medical, social and security contexts

    Article • EMBO Reports, December 2015, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  7. Reawakening anaesthesia research: Anaesthesia--one of the greatest achievements of medicine--remains unexplained, but a slew of new studies may help to solve the mystery

    Article • EMBO Reports, October 2014, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  8. Biomimetic metalloporphines and metalloporphyrins as potential tools for delignification: Molecular mechanisms and application perspectives

    Article • Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical, July 2014, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi, Dr. Paolo Zucca

  9. Spinning the web of open science: Social networks for scientists and data sharing, together with open access, promise to change the way research is conducted and communicated

    Article • EMBO Reports, March 2014, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  10. Conformational Analysis of the Frog Skin Peptide, Plasticin-L1, and Its Effects on Production of Proinflammatory Cytokines by Macrophages

    Article • Biochemistry, October 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Andrea Rinaldi

  11. Brothers in arms

    Article • EMBO Reports, September 2013, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  12. pH‐dependent disruption of Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 and model membranes by the human antimicrobial peptides hepcidin 20 and 25

    Article • FEBS Journal, May 2013, Wiley

    Andrea Rinaldi

  13. Accuracy of Specific BIVA for the Assessment of Body Composition in the United States Population

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2013, PLOS

    Andrea Rinaldi

  14. An immunomodulatory peptide related to frenatin 2 from skin secretions of the Tyrrhenian painted frog Discoglossus sardus (Alytidae)

    Article • Peptides, February 2013, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  15. Characterization of sodium dodecylsulphate and dodecylphosphocholine mixed micelles through NMR and dynamic light scattering

    Article • Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry, January 2013, Wiley

    Andrea Rinaldi

  16. Evaluation of Antioxidant Potential of “Maltese Mushroom” (Cynomorium coccineum) by Means of Multiple Chemical and Biological Assays

    Article • Nutrients, January 2013, MDPI AG

    Andrea Rinaldi, Dr. Paolo Zucca, Dr. Antonella Rosa

  17. Temporins

    Article • January 2013, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  18. Tackling animal diseases to protect human health

    Article • EMBO Reports, December 2012, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  19. Degradation of textile dyes using immobilized lignin peroxidase-like metalloporphines under mild experimental conditions

    Article • Chemistry Central Journal, December 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi, Dr. Paolo Zucca

  20. Yaws Eradication: Facing Old Problems, Raising New Hopes

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 2012, PLOS

    Andrea Rinaldi

  21. More than meets the eye

    Article • EMBO Reports, September 2012, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  22. Toward an improved structural model of the frog‐skin antimicrobial peptide esculentin‐1b(1‐18)

    Article • Biopolymers, August 2012, Wiley

    Andrea Rinaldi

  23. To hype, or not to(o) hype

    Article • EMBO Reports, March 2012, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  24. A Novel Dendrimeric Peptide with Antimicrobial Properties: Structure-Function Analysis of SB056

    Article • Biophysical Journal, March 2012, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  25. Investigation on the Synergism Between Sodium Dodecylsulphate and Dodecylphosphocholine in the Formation of Mixed Micelles

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2012, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  26. Esculentin-1b(1-18): An Interesting Frog-Skin Peptide with Antimicrobial Properties. A First NMR Investigation on its Behavior and Folding Propensity in Membrane Mimicking Environments

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2012, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  27. When life gets physical

    Article • EMBO Reports, December 2011, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  28. Molecular and morpho-anatomical description of mycorrhizas of Lactarius rimosellus on Quercus sp., with ethnomycological notes on Lactarius in Guatemala

    Article • Mycorrhiza, July 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi

  29. Teaming up for biomarker future

    Article • EMBO Reports, June 2011, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  30. Beyond natural antimicrobial peptides: multimeric peptides and other peptidomimetic approaches

    Article • Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, May 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi

  31. Membrane interaction and antibacterial properties of two mildly cationic peptide diastereomers, bombinins H2 and H4, isolated from Bombina skin

    Article • European Biophysics Journal, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi, Maria Luisa Mangoni

  32. In the womb's shadow

    Article • EMBO Reports, January 2011, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  33. Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial activity and LPS-interaction properties of SB041, a novel dendrimeric peptide with antimicrobial properties

    Article • Peptides, August 2010, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  34. For I dipped into the future

    Article • EMBO Reports, May 2010, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  35. Antimicrobial Peptides

    Article • January 2010

    Andrea Rinaldi

  36. Structure-Function Investigation of A Novel Dendrimeric and Lipidated Antimicrobial Peptide

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2010, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  37. Speak to me, melody

    Article • EMBO Reports, December 2009, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  38. Esculentin‐1b(1–18) – a membrane‐active antimicrobial peptide that synergizes with antibiotics and modifies the expression level of a limited number of proteins in Escherichia coli

    Article • FEBS Journal, September 2009, Wiley

    Andrea Rinaldi, Maria Luisa Mangoni

  39. Homo economicus?

    Article • EMBO Reports, September 2009, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  40. Lipopeptides as anti-infectives: a practical perspective

    Article • Open Life Sciences, September 2009, De Gruyter

    Andrea Rinaldi

  41. Homo economicus? Neuroeconomics and other disciplines aim to identify the biological traits governing our financial behaviour, but not without accompanying criticism

    Article • EMBO Reports, August 2009, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  42. Science wikinomics. Mass networking through the web creates new forms of scientific collaboration

    Article • EMBO Reports, June 2009, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  43. Science wikinomics. Mass networking through the web creates new forms of scientific collaboration

    Article • EMBO Reports, May 2009, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  44. Free, at last! The progress of new disease eradication campaigns for Guinea worm disease and polio, and the prospect of tackling other diseases

    Article • EMBO Reports, February 2009, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  45. Healing beauty? More biotechnology cosmetic products that claim drug-like properties reach the market

    Article • EMBO Reports, November 2008, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  46. Yaws: A Second (and Maybe Last?) Chance for Eradication

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, August 2008, PLOS

    Andrea Rinaldi

  47. Folding propensity and biological activity of peptides: The effect of a single stereochemical isomerization on the conformational properties of bombinins in aqueous solution

    Article • Biopolymers, May 2008, Wiley

    Andrea Rinaldi, Maria Luisa Mangoni

  48. Access evolved? Versatile open access policies are evolving together with scholarly information, but copyright issues remain unsettled

    Article • EMBO Reports, April 2008, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  49. Naturally better. Science and technology are looking to nature's successful designs for inspiration

    Article • EMBO Reports, November 2007, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  50. The scent of life. The exquisite complexity of the sense of smell in animals and humans

    Article • EMBO Reports, July 2007, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  51. Space life holds its breath. Pressured by scepticism, budget cuts and the need to prove itself, astrobiology is coming to a crossroads

    Article • EMBO Reports, May 2007, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  52. Tiny travel companions. As microorganisms have accompanied mankind's journeys around the globe, they could help scientists to unravel our past

    Article • EMBO Reports, February 2007, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  53. Saving a fragile legacy. Biotechnology and microbiology are increasingly used to preserve and restore the world's cultural heritage

    Article • EMBO Reports, November 2006, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  54. The cold side of life: The upcoming International Polar Year promises great advances in the exploration of the polar regions

    Article • EMBO Reports, August 2006, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  55. Private ownership of public heritage: Interest in the archives of leading molecular biologists is on the rise, as are concerns about these valuable resources ending up in private hands

    Article • EMBO Reports, June 2006, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  56. Interaction of Vitreoscilla Hemoglobin with Membrane Lipids

    Article • Biochemistry, March 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Andrea Rinaldi

  57. More than the sum of their parts?

    Article • EMBO Reports, February 2006, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  58. The phantom menace

    Article • EMBO Reports, January 2006, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  59. The Global Campaign to Eliminate Leprosy

    Article • PLoS Medicine, December 2005, PLOS

    Andrea Rinaldi

  60. Reversible thermal inactivation and conformational states in denaturant guanidinium of a calcium-dependent peroxidase from Euphorbia characias

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, December 2005, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  61. A Ca2+/Calmodulin-Binding Peroxidase from Euphorbia Latex:  Novel Aspects of Calcium−Hydrogen Peroxide Cross-Talk in the Regulation of Plant Defenses,

    Article • Biochemistry, October 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Andrea Rinaldi

  62. A bloodless revolution

    Article • EMBO Reports, August 2005, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  63. Adopting an orphan

    Article • EMBO Reports, June 2005, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  64. The newt in us

    Article • EMBO Reports, February 2005, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  65. Tracing megafaunal extinctions with dung fungal spores

    Article • Mycologist, November 2004, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  66. Hormone therapy for the ageing

    Article • EMBO Reports, October 2004, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  67. Uniting Tricholoma sulphureum and T. bufonium

    Article • Mycological Research, October 2004, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  68. Fighting malaria at the crossroads

    Article • EMBO Reports, September 2004, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  69. Effects of AZT on cellular iron homeostasis

    Article • BioMetals, August 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi

  70. Effects of the antimicrobial peptide temporin L on cell morphology, membrane permeability and viability of Escherichia coli

    Article • Biochemical Journal, June 2004, Portland Press Ltd.

    Andrea Rinaldi, Maria Luisa Mangoni

  71. A new code for life

    Article • EMBO Reports, April 2004, EMBO

    Andrea Rinaldi

  72. Characterization of Lactarius tesquorum Ectomycorrhizae on Cistus sp. and Molecular Phylogeny of Related European Lactarius Taxa

    Article • Mycologia, March 2004, JSTOR

    Andrea Rinaldi

  73. Gill-specific glutamine synthetase

    Article • Genome Biology, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi

  74. tmRNA to the rescue

    Article • Genome Biology, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi

  75. Maternal impact of chromatin reorganization

    Article • Genome Biology, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi

  76. Counting tillers

    Article • Genome Biology, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi

  77. A new defense alliance

    Article • Genome Biology, January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Andrea Rinaldi

  78. In Brief

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, December 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  79. Antimicrobial peptides from amphibian skin: an expanding scenario: Commentary

    Article • Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, December 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  80. Temporin L: antimicrobial, haemolytic and cytotoxic activities, and effects on membrane permeabilization in lipid vesicles

    Article • Biochemical Journal, November 2002, Portland Press Ltd.

    Andrea Rinaldi, Maria Luisa Mangoni

  81. In Brief

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  82. In Brief

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, August 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  83. Biochemical and toxicological evaluation of agent-cofactor reactivity as a mechanism of action for osteolathyrism

    Article • Toxicology, August 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  84. In Brief

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  85. In Brief

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, April 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  86. Interactions of the Antimicrobial Peptides Temporins with Model Biomembranes. Comparison of Temporins B and L

    Article • Biochemistry, March 2002, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Andrea Rinaldi

  87. In Brief

    Article • Trends in Cell Biology, March 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  88. In Brief

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, February 2002, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  89. Protein Structure Initiative gets new strength

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, December 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  90. Battling Alzheimerists

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  91. Walking the copper trail

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  92. Wellcome moves against scientific misconduct

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  93. Large biomolecules get an electrostatic view

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  94. Big metal surprise from a little worm

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  95. Science journals and conflict of interests: a new deal

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  96. Speeding up enzyme evolution

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, August 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  97. Networking proteome people

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, August 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  98. Get a random move on!

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, August 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  99. Framework Programme spurs joint statement

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, August 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  100. Of chemical promiscuity and its structural background

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, August 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  101. Strengthening biotech alliance for data sharing

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, August 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  102. Smart as a frog

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  103. Playing with RNA molecules

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  104. The challenge of clarifying complexity

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  105. Fragmentation of science policy in Europe: the cost of non-Europe

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  106. Free access to archived research articles: navigating through troubled waters

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  107. Please, don't push me on protein structure data

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  108. Getting organized to exploit the human proteome

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  109. Malaria: cracking the genome of a deadly foe

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, June 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  110. Targeting Lyme disease bacterium

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, April 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  111. Sweet, sweet chemistry

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, April 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  112. Sorting DNA molecules with a nanotechnological sieve

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, April 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  113. The protein folds how Rosetta predicts

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, April 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  114. New Framework programme goes up 17 per cent

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, April 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  115. A transatlantic bridge for bioinformatics

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, February 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  116. EMBL increases technology transfer activities

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, February 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  117. No pain in marine waters

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, February 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  118. Together, But not for Ever: Ectomycorrhizal Symbiosis is an Unstable Affair

    Article • Mycological Research, February 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  119. A new phase for protein structures

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, February 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  120. A green light glows on copper disorders research

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, February 2001, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  121. An assessment of below-ground ectomycorrhizal diversity ofAbies albamiller in central Italy

    Article • Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, January 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Andrea Rinaldi

  122. Evidences that zidovudine (AZT) could not be directly responsible for iron overload in AZT-treated patients: an in vitro study

    Article • Clinica Chimica Acta, October 2000, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  123. Lactarius Ectomycorrhizae on Abies alba: Morphological Description, Molecular Characterization, and Taxonomic Remarks

    Article • Mycologia, September 2000, JSTOR

    Andrea Rinaldi

  124. Copper-Promoted overall transformation of 4- tert -butylphenol to its para -hydroxyquinonic derivative, 2-hydroxy-5- tert -butyl-1,4-benzoquinone. Biomimetic studies on the generation of topaquinone in copper amine oxidases

    Article • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, May 2000, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  125. Structure–function relationships of temporins, small antimicrobialpeptides from amphibian skin

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, March 2000, Wiley

    Andrea Rinaldi

  126. Modeling Novel Quinocofactors: An Overview

    Article • Bioorganic Chemistry, August 1999, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  127. Cytokinin oxidase strikes again

    Article • Trends in Plant Science, August 1999, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  128. 3′-Azido-3′-deoxythymidine reduces the rate of transferrin receptor endocytosis in K562 cells

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research, July 1999, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  129. Cytokinin oxidase: new insight into enzyme properties

    Article • Trends in Plant Science, April 1999, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  130. Some aspects of tyrosine secondary metabolism

    Article • Biochemical Pharmacology, November 1998, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  131. Effect of 3-hydroxyanthranilic acid on mushroom tyrosinase activity

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, May 1998, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  132. Biosynthesis of the topaquinone cofactor in copper amine oxidases

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, January 1998, Wiley

    Andrea Rinaldi

  133. Mild alkaline/oxidative pretreatment of wheat straw

    Article • Process Biochemistry, November 1997, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  134. Diafiltration in the presence of ascorbate in the purification of mushroom tyrosinase

    Article • Phytochemistry, September 1997, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  135. Polyphenol oxidase activity staining in polyacrylamide electrophoresis gels

    Article • Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods, March 1997, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  136. Dopaquinone hydroxylation through topaquinone cofactor in copper amine oxidases: A simplified chemical model

    Article • IUBMB Life, September 1996, Wiley

    Andrea Rinaldi

  137. A Hydroxyquinone with Amine Oxidase Activity: Preparation and Properties

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, March 1995, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi

  138. A dyed substrate for the assay of endo-1, 4-β-glucanases

    Article • Journal of Biochemical and Biophysical Methods, March 1994, Elsevier

    Andrea Rinaldi