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  1. Positive selection effects on the biochemical properties of fish pyroglutamylated RFamide peptide receptor (QRFPR)

    Article • Italian Journal of Zoology, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  2. Metal and metallothionein distribution in different tissues of the Mediterranean clam Venerupis philippinarum during copper treatment and detoxification

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  3. Positive selection effects on the biochemical properties of mammal pyroglutamylated RFamide peptide receptor (QRFPR)

    Article • Italian Journal of Zoology, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Kastriot Korro, Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  4. Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutases from Tetrahymena thermophila: Molecular Evolution and Gene Expression of the First Line of Antioxidant Defenses

    Article • Protist, February 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  5. Characterization and transcription studies of a phytochelatin synthase gene from the solitary tunicate Ciona intestinalis exposed to cadmium

    Article • Aquatic Toxicology, July 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  6. Characterization and metal-induced gene transcription of two new copper zinc superoxide dismutases in the solitary ascidian Ciona intestinalis

    Article • Aquatic Toxicology, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  7. Transcription of genes involved in glutathione biosynthesis in the solitary tunicate Ciona intestinalis exposed to metals

    Article • Aquatic Toxicology, June 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  8. Cloning and characterization of cytoplasmic carbonic anhydrase from gills of four Antarctic fish: insights into the evolution of fish carbonic anhydrase and cold adaptation

    Article • Polar Biology, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  9. Comparative study on metal homeostasis and detoxification in two Antarctic teleosts

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology, May 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  10. Gene Expression Profile in Murine 3T3 Fibroblasts Photosensitized by a Tetracationic Porphyrin

    Article • Forum on Immunopathological Diseases and Therapeutics, January 2011, Begell House

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  11. Functional Characterization of the 5′-upstream Region of MTT5 Metallothionein Gene from Tetrahymena thermophila

    Article • Protist, January 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  12. Physiological antioxidant responses against high environmental oxygen concentration: Glutathione peroxidase from the Antarctic teleost Trematomus eulepidotus

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  13. Characterisation of the carbonic anhydrase cDNAs from antarctic teleost Trematomus bernacchii and mangrove teleost Periophtalmus sobrinus

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology, September 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  14. MTT2, a copper-inducible metallothionein gene from Tetrahymena thermophila

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology, March 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  15. Antioxidant responses to variations in dissolved oxygen of Scapharca inaequivalvis and Tapes philippinarum, two bivalve species from the lagoon of Venice

    Article • Marine Pollution Bulletin, July 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  16. Molecular and functional evolution of Tetrahymena metallothioneins: New insights into the gene family of Tetrahymena thermophila

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology, January 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  17. Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase from Trematomus bernacchii: Functional conservation and erratic molecular evolution in Antarctic teleosts

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology, August 2006, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  18. Metallothionein Gene from Tetrahymena thermophila with a Copper-Inducible-Repressible Promoter

    Article • Eukaryotic Cell, February 2006, ASM Journals

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  19. Antioxidant responses of the Mediterranean mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis, to environmental variability of dissolved oxygen

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology, March 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  20. Cholinesterase activities in the Antarctic scallop Adamussium colbecki: Tissue expression and effect of ZnCl2 exposure

    Article • Marine Environmental Research, August 2004, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  21. Preliminary investigation on cholinesterases activity inAdamussium colbeckifrom Terra Nova Bay: Field and laboratory study

    Article • Chemistry and Ecology, June 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  22. Cloning and Sequencing of Four New Metallothionein Genes from Tetrahymena thermophila and T. pigmentosa: Evolutionary Relationships in Tetrahymena MT Family

    Article • Protist, October 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  23. Metal Accumulation and Binding Protein Induction in Mytilus galloprovincialis , Scapharca inaequivalvis , and Tapes philippinarum from the Lagoon of Venice

    Article • Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, May 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  24. Copper adaptation and methylotrophic metabolism inCandida boidinii

    Article • Yeast, January 2002, Wiley

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  25. Identification, Cloning and Characterisation of a Novel Copper-Metallothionein in Sequencing of cDNA and Expression

    Article • Protist, September 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  26. Oxidative burst and metallothionein as a scavenger in macrophages

    Article • Immunology and Cell Biology, June 2001, Wiley

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  27. Metallothionein and Glutathione as Stress Indicators in Bivalves in the Lagoon of Venice

    Article • January 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  28. Regulation of metallothionein (MT) in Tetrahymena: Induction of MT-mRNA and protein by cadmium exposure

    Article • European Journal of Protistology, December 2000, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  29. Relationship between metallothionein and metal contents in red-blooded and white-blooded Antarctic teleosts

    Article • Polar Biology, May 2000, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  30. Physiological responses to heavy metals and adaptation to increased oxygen partial pressure in Antarctic fish and protozoa

    Article • Italian Journal of Zoology, January 2000, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito

  31. Cadmium metallothionein gene of Tetrahymena pyriformis

    Article • Gene, June 1999, Elsevier

    Dr Gianfranco Santovito