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A new cryptic host defense peptide identified in human 11-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-1 β-like: from in silico identification to experimental evidence by Bosso, A., Pirone, L., Gaglione, R., Pane, K., Del Gatto, A., Zaccaro, L., Di Gaetano, S., Diana, D., Fattorusso, R., Pedone, E., Cafaro, V., Haagsman, H.P., van Dijk, A., Scheenstra, M.R., Zanfardino, A., Crescenzi, O., Arciello, A., Varcamonti, M., Veldhuizen, E.J.A., Di Donato, A., Notomista, E., Pizzo, E.

“…Host defence peptides (HDPs) are evolutionarily conserved components of innate immunity. Human HDPs, produced by a variety of immune cells of hematopoietic and…”
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Identification of a new small bioactive peptide from Lactobacillus gasseri supernatant by Zanfardino, A, Criscuolo, G, Di Luccia, B, Pizzo, E, Ciavatta, M L, Notomista, E, Carpentieri, A, Pezzella, A, Varcamonti, M

“…Ten lactic acid bacteria (LAB) strains, previously isolated from human ileal biopsy of healthy volunteers, were screened for production and secretion of…”
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Multifunctional mats by antimicrobial nanoparticles decoration for bioinspired smart wound dressing solutions by Avossa, J., Pota, G., Vitiello, G., Macagnano, A., Zanfardino, A., Di Napoli, M., Pezzella, A., D'Errico, G., Varcamonti, M., Luciani, G.

“…Developing advanced materials for wound dressings is a very challenging, yet unaddressed task. These systems are supposed to act as temporary skin substitutes,…”
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SDS–PAGE patterns of whole cell proteins of Streptococcus thermophilus: impact of strain, growth phase and adaptation and relationship with stress response by Zotta, T., Parente, E., Piraino, P., Varcamonti, M., Ricciardi, A.

“…In previous studies we demonstrated that a relatively large diversity of stress response patterns (acid, osmotic, oxidative, heat) exists among Streptococcus…”
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In vivo footprinting analysis of Lrp binding to the ilvIH promoter region of Escherichia coli by MARASCO, R, VARCAMONTI, M, LA CARA, F, RICCA, E, DE FELICE, M, SACCO, M

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Chemical Cleavage of an Asp-Cys Sequence Allows Efficient Production of Recombinant Peptides with an N‑Terminal Cysteine Residue by Pane, Katia, Verrillo, Mariavittoria, Avitabile, Angela, Pizzo, Elio, Varcamonti, Mario, Zanfardino, Anna, Di Maro, Antimo, Rega, Camilla, Amoresano, Angela, Izzo, Viviana, Di Donato, Alberto, Cafaro, Valeria, Notomista, Eugenio

“…Peptides with an N-terminal cysteine residue allow site-specific modification of proteins and peptides and chemical synthesis of proteins. They have been…”
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The Marine Isolate Novosphingobium sp. PP1Y Shows Specific Adaptation to Use the Aromatic Fraction of Fuels as the Sole Carbon and Energy Source by Notomista, Eugenio, Pennacchio, Francesca, Cafaro, Valeria, Smaldone, Giovanni, Izzo, Viviana, Troncone, Luca, Varcamonti, Mario, Di Donato, Alberto

“…Novosphingobium sp. PP1Y, isolated from a surface seawater sample collected from a closed bay in the harbour of Pozzuoli (Naples, Italy), uses fuels as its…”
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Cholane and Lanostane Derivatives: Antimicrobial Evaluation by Cateni, F., Zacchigna, M., Procida, G., Zilic, J., Cordone, A., Zanfardino, A., Varcamonti, M.

“…Bile acids lithocholic acid (LCA) and ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) together with trametenolic acid (TMA) were used as starting materials for the preparation of…”
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Influence of precipitation and soil on transport of fecal enterococci in fractured limestone aquifers by Celico, F, Varcamonti, M, Guida, M, Naclerio, G

“…Limestone aquifers provide the main drinking water resources of southern Italy. The groundwater is often contaminated by fecal bacteria because of the…”
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A study of Streptococcus thermophilus proteome by integrated analytical procedures and differential expression investigations by Arena, Simona, D'Ambrosio, Chiara, Renzone, Giovanni, Rullo, Rosario, Ledda, Luigi, Vitale, Filomena, Maglione, Giuseppe, Varcamonti, Mario, Ferrara, Lino, Scaloni, Andrea

“…Streptococcus thermophilus is a Gram‐positive bacterium belonging to the group of lactic acid bacteria, among which several genera play an essential role in…”
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Expression of the heat shock gene clpL of Streptococcus thermophilus is induced by both heat and cold shock by Varcamonti, Mario, Arsenijevic, Slavica, Martirani, Luca, Fusco, Daniela, Naclerio, Gino, De Felice, Maurilio

“…Heat and cold shock response are normally considered as independent phenomena. A small amount of evidence suggests instead that interactions may exist between…”
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Characterization and performance of a toluene-degrading biofilm developed on pumice stones by Di Lorenzo, Alessandra, Varcamonti, Mario, Parascandola, Palma, Vignola, Rodolfo, Bernardi, Adriano, Sacceddu, Pasquale, Sisto, Raffaello, de Alteriis, Elisabetta

“…BACKGROUND: Hydrocarbon-degrading biofilms in the treatment of contaminated groundwaters have received increasing attention due to the role played in the…”
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Proteins of the lactococcin A secretion system: lcnD encodes two in-frame proteins by Varcamonti, Mario, Nicastro, Giovanna, Venema, Gerard, Kok, Jan

“…Polyclonal antibodies were raised against LcnC and LcnD proteins of the Lactococcus lactis bacteriocin lactococcin A secretory system to examine their cellular…”
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Expression of the bglH gene of Lactobacillus plantarum is controlled by carbon catabolite repression by Marasco, R, Muscariello, L, Varcamonti, M, De Felice, M, Sacco, M

“…A newly identified bglH gene coding for a phospho-beta-glucosidase of Lactobacillus plantarum was isolated and expressed in Escherichia coli. The sequence…”
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Impaired temperature stress response of a Streptococcus thermophilus deoD mutant by Varcamonti, M, Graziano, M.R, Pezzopane, R, Naclerio, G, Arsenijevic, S, De Felice, M

“…An insertional deoD mutant of Streptococcus thermophilus strain SFi39 had a reduced growth rate at 20 degrees C and an enhanced survival capacity to heat shock…”
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Proteins of the lactococcin A secretion system: lcnD encodes two in-frame proteins by Varcamonti, Mario, Nicastro, Giovanna, Venema, Gerard, Kok, Jan

“…Abstract Polyclonal antibodies were raised against LcnC and LcnD proteins of the Lactococcus lactis bacteriocin lactococcin A secretory system to examine their…”
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A new Bacillus subtilis gene with homology to Escherichia coli prc by Marasco, Rosangela, Varcamonti, Mario, Ricca, Ezio, Sacco, Margherita

“…We report the cloning of a 2-kb PstI-BamHI fragment of Bacillus subtilis DNA carrying an open reading frame of 1398 bp, herein designated orfRM1. This orf was…”
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Membrane topology analysis of the Bacillus subtilis BofA protein involved in pro-σK processing by VARCAMONTI, M, MARASCO, R, DE FELICE, M, SACCO, M

“…The Bacillus subtilis BofA protein is involved in regulation of pro-sigma K processing in the mother cell during the late stages of sporulation. A computer…”
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