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The endoplasmic reticulum is a hub to sort proteins toward unconventional traffic pathways and endosymbiotic organelles by Bellucci, Michele, De Marchis, Francesca, Pompa, Andrea

“…We update published data on the unconventional protein secretion pathways followed by plant proteins with ER-targeting signals, considering the ER as a sorting…”
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Ovule Gene Expression Analysis in Sexual and Aposporous Apomictic Hypericum perforatum L. (Hypericaceae) Accessions by Galla, Giulio, Basso, Andrea, Grisan, Simone, Bellucci, Michele, Pupilli, Fulvio, Barcaccia, Gianni

“…L. (2 = 4 = 32) is an attractive model system for the study of aposporous apomixis. The earliest phenotypic features of aposporous apomixis in this species are…”
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Alternative use of tobacco as a sustainable crop for seed oil, biofuel, and biomass by Grisan, Simone, Polizzotto, Rachele, Raiola, Pasquale, Cristiani, Stefano, Ventura, Flaminia, di Lucia, Francesco, Zuin, Massimo, Tommasini, Sergio, Morbidelli, Renato, Damiani, Francesco, Pupilli, Fulvio, Bellucci, Michele

“…Tobacco, Nicotiana tabacum , is an industrial crop traditionally used for manufacturing cigarettes. However, due to restriction of European subsidies, an…”
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Editorial: Plastid Proteostasis: Relevance of Transcription, Translation, and Post-translational Modifications by Alagna, Fiammetta, Bellucci, Michele, Leister, Dario, Pompa, Andrea

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Human Indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase 1 (IDO1) Expressed in Plant Cells Induces Kynurenine Production by Bellucci, Michele, Pompa, Andrea, De Marcos Lousa, Carine, Panfili, Eleonora, Orecchini, Elena, Maricchiolo, Elisa, Fraternale, Daniele, Orabona, Ciriana, De Marchis, Francesca, Pallotta, Maria Teresa

“…Genetic engineering of plants has turned out to be an attractive approach to produce various secondary metabolites. Here, we attempted to produce kynurenine, a…”
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Unconventional Pathways of Protein Secretion: Mammals vs . Plants by Maricchiolo, Elisa, Panfili, Eleonora, Pompa, Andrea, De Marchis, Francesca, Bellucci, Michele, Pallotta, Maria Teresa

“…In eukaryotes, many proteins contain an N-terminal signal peptide that allows their translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum followed by secretion outside…”
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engineered C-terminal disulfide bond can partially replace the phaseolin vacuolar sorting signal by Pompa, Andrea, De Marchis, Francesca, Vitale, Alessandro, Arcioni, Sergio, Bellucci, Michele

“…Seed storage proteins accumulate either in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) or in vacuoles, and it would appear that polymerization events play a fundamental…”
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Improvement prostate cancer detection rate of suspicious lesions through MRI/TRUS fusion guided biopsy by a multiteam of radiologists by Fiorello, Nicolò, Mogorovich, Andrea, Di Benedetto, Andrea, Summonti, Daniele, Tessa, Carlo, Turturici, Laura, Mannini, Andrea

“…Background The objective of our study was to analyze the data of our biopsies, determine a detection rate (DR), compare it with the data in the literature and…”
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Genetic transformation of the sugar beet plastome by De Marchis, Francesca, Wang, Yongxin, Stevanato, Piergiorgio, Arcioni, Sergio, Bellucci, Michele

“…It is very important for the application of chloroplast engineering to extend the range of species in which this technology can be achieved. Here, we describe…”
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Zeolin. A new recombinant storage protein constructed using maize gamma-zein and bean phaseolin by Mainieri, D, Rossi, M, Archinti, M, Bellucci, M, De Marchis, F, Vavassori, S, Pompa, A, Arcioni, S, Vitale, A

“…The major seed storage proteins of maize (Zea mays) and bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), zein and phaseolin, accumulate in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and in…”
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Obtainment of intraspecific hybrids in strictly cleistogamous Vicia ervilia (L.) Willd by Caceres, Maria Eugenia, Rubini, Andrea, Russi, Luigi, Ceccarelli, Marilena, De Marchis, Francesca, Bellucci, Michele, Pupilli, Fulvio

“…Bitter vetch ( Vicia ervilia (L.) Willd.), one of the Near Eastern founder crops, is an annual cleistogamous legume domesticated during the Neolithic period…”
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High genetic and chemical diversity of wild hop populations from Central Italy with signals of a genetic structure influenced by both sexual and asexual reproduction by Riccioni, Claudia, Belfiori, Beatrice, Sileoni, Valeria, Marconi, Ombretta, Perretti, Giuseppe, Bellucci, Michele, Rubini, Andrea

“…•High genetic polymorphism was found across wild hop populations in Central Italy.•High within-among populations gene flow and clonal propagation patterns were…”
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Plastid Proteostasis and Heterologous Protein Accumulation in Transplastomic Plants by De Marchis, Francesca, Pompa, Andrea, Bellucci, Michele

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Vicia ervilia lectin (VEA) has an antibiofilm effect on both Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria by Belfiori, Beatrice, Riccioni, Claudia, Pietrella, Donatella, Rubini, Andrea, Caceres, Maria Eugenia, Pupilli, Fulvio, Bellucci, Michele, De Marchis, Francesca

“…Bacterial growing resistance to antibiotics poses a critical threat to global health. This study investigates, for the first time, the antibiofilm properties…”
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Traffic of Human α-Mannosidase in Plant Cells Suggests the Presence of a New Endoplasmic Reticulum-to-Vacuole Pathway without Involving the Golgi Complex by De Marchis, Francesca, Bellucci, Michele, Pompa, Andrea

“…The transport of secretory proteins from the endoplasmic reticulum to the vacuole requires sorting signals as well as specific transport mechanisms. This work…”
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Perspectives on protein biopolymers: miniaturized flow field-flow fractionation-assisted characterization of a single-cysteine mutated phaseolin expressed in transplastomic tobacco plants by Marassi, Valentina, De Marchis, Francesca, Roda, Barbara, Bellucci, Michele, Capecchi, Alice, Reschiglian, Pierluigi, Pompa, Andrea, Zattoni, Andrea

“…•Transplastomic phaseolin (P*) expressed in tobacco thylakoids could be exploited in the production of biopolymers.•Plant extracts were submitted to hollow…”
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ORIGIN OF RECOGNITION COMPLEX 3 controls the development of maternal excess endosperm in the Paspalum simplex agamic complex (Poaceae) by Bellucci, Michele, Caceres, Maria Eugenia, Paolocci, Francesco, Vega, Juan Manuel, Ortiz, Juan Pablo Amelio, Ceccarelli, Marilena, De Marchis, Francesca, Pupilli, Fulvio

“…Abstract Pseudogamous apomixis in Paspalum simplex generates seeds with embryos genetically identical to the mother plant and endosperms deviating from the…”
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Phaseolin expression in tobacco chloroplast reveals an autoregulatory mechanism in heterologous protein translation by De Marchis, Francesca, Bellucci, Michele, Pompa, Andrea

“…Plastid DNA engineering is a well‐established research area of plant biotechnology, and plastid transgenes often give high expression levels. However, it is…”
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Plastid transformation in sugar beet: Beta vulgaris by De Marchis, Francesca, Bellucci, Michele

“…Chloroplast biotechnology has assumed great importance in the past 20 years and, thanks to the numerous advantages as compared to conventional transgenic…”
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A biotechnological approach for the production of new protein bioplastics by De Marchis, Francesca, Vanzolini, Tania, Maricchiolo, Elisa, Bellucci, Michele, Menotta, Michele, Di Mambro, Tomas, Aluigi, Annalisa, Zattoni, Andrea, Roda, Barbara, Marassi, Valentina, Crinelli, Rita, Pompa, Andrea

“…The future of biomaterial production will leverage biotechnology based on the domestication of cells as biological factories. Plants, algae, and bacteria can…”
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