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Ullah SF, Kappel L, Marcianò D, Suri K, Rosa S, Fassolo EM, Tagliani A, Toffolatti S, Murugan NA, Pesaresi P, Bulone V, Masiero S, Srivastava V.
Inhibition of Phytophthora infestans chitin synthase via cyclic peptide targeting for sustainable disease control.
Int J Biol Macromol. 2026 Feb;343(Pt 2):150339.
Ballabio F, Bertaso C, Villa M, Livero O, Del Cont Bernard A, Russo R, Gessmann R, Siden-Kiamos I, Preira CMF, Kumawat A, Gabrieli P, Camilloni C, Currà C, Masiero S, Nardini M, Gourlay LJ.
Targeting the histone-fold dimerization interface of oocyst rupture proteins from Plasmodium berghei for antimalarial inhibitor discovery.
FEBS J. 2026 Jan 8.
Jeran N, Tadini L, Masiero S, Pesaresi P.
Communication among nucleus, plastids, and mitochondria.
Mol Plant. 2026 Feb 2;19(2):209-212.
Massafra A, Forlani S, Periccioli L, Rotasperti L, Mizzotti C, Mariotti L, Tagliani A, Masiero S.
NAC100 regulates silique growth during the initial phase of fruit development through the gibberellin biosynthetic pathway.
Plant Sci. 2025 Mar;352:112344.
Jeran N, Masiero S, Pesaresi P.
BAI1: A plant transcription factor governing nuclear and plastid gene expression.
Mol Plant. 2025 Aug 4;18(8):1253-1255.
Persello A, Torricella V, Ballabio F, Bertaso C, Rotasperti L, Jeran N, Masiero S, Capra NG, Capelli R, Camilloni C, Rossini L, Horner DS, Camerlengo F, Sangiorgi G, Krieger-Liszkay A, Petrac S, Tadini L, Grimm B, Pesaresi P.
A Mg-Chelatase Subunit I Missense Mutant in Barley Exhibits a Cold-Sensitive Phenotype Under Field Conditions.
Physiol Plant. 2025 Jul-Aug;177(4):e70434.
Colombo M, Bettinelli P, Garcia J, Maddalena G, Toffolatti SL, Hausmann L, Vezzulli S, Masiero S, Cantù D.
Genomic insights into the virulence repertoire and hemibiotrophic lifestyle of the grapevine black rot pathogen Phyllosticta ampelicida.
G3 (Bethesda). 2025 Oct 8;15(10):jkaf186.
Picarella ME, Ruiu F, Selleri L, Presa S, Mizzotti C, Masiero S, Colombo L, Soressi GP, Granell A, Mazzucato A.
Genetic and molecular mechanisms underlying the parthenocarpic fruit mutation in tomato.
Front Plant Sci. 2024 Mar 27;15:1329949.
Manrique S, Cavalleri A, Guazzotti A, Villarino GH, Simonini S, Bombarely A, Higashiyama T, Grossniklaus U, Mizzotti C, Pereira AM, Coimbra S, Sankaranarayanan S, Onelli E, Masiero S, Franks RG, Colombo L.
HISTONE DEACETYLASE19 Controls Ovule Number Determination and Transmitting Tract Differentiation.
Plant Physiol. 2024 Mar 29;194(4):2117-2135.
Rosa S, Tagliani A, Bertaso C, Tadini L, Visentin C, Gourlay LJ, Pricl S, Feni L, Pellegrino S, Pesaresi P, Masiero S.
The cyclic peptide G4CP2 enables the modulation of galactose metabolism in yeast by interfering with GAL4 transcriptional activity.
Front Mol Biosci. 2023 Mar 1;10:1017757.
Marcianò D, Ricciardi V, Maddalena G, Massafra A, Marone Fassolo E, Masiero S, Bianco PA, Failla O, De Lorenzis G, Toffolatti SL.
Influence of Nitrogen on Grapevine Susceptibility to Downy Mildew.
Plants (Basel). 2023 Jan 6;12(2):263.
Tadini L, Jeran N, Domingo G, Zambelli F, Masiero S, Calabritto A, Costantini E, Forlani S, Marsoni M, Briani F, Vannini C, Pesaresi P.
Perturbation of protein homeostasis brings plastids at the crossroad between repair and dismantling.
PLoS Genet. 2023 Jul 7;19(7):e1010344.
Rosa S, Pesaresi P, Mizzotti C, Bulone V, Mezzetti B, Baraldi E, Masiero S.
Game-changing alternatives to conventional fungicides: small RNAs and short peptides.
Trends Biotechnol. 2022 Mar;40(3):320-337.
Rosa S, Bertaso C, Pesaresi P, Masiero S, Tagliani A.
Synthetic Protein Circuits and Devices Based on Reversible Protein-Protein Interactions: An Overview.
Life (Basel). 2021 Nov 3;11(11):1171.
Paolo D, Orozco-Arroyo G, Rotasperti L, Masiero S, Colombo L, de Folter S, Ambrose BA, Caporali E, Ezquer I, Mizzotti C.
Genetic Interaction of SEEDSTICK, GORDITA and AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR 2 during Seed Development.
Genes (Basel). 2021 Jul 30;12(8):1189.
Forlani S, Mizzotti C, Masiero S.
The NAC side of the fruit: tuning of fruit development and maturation.
BMC Plant Biol. 2021 May 27;21(1):238.
Fermo P, Masiero S, Rosa M, Labella G, Comite V.
Chlorophytum comosum: A Bio-Indicator for Assessing the Accumulation of Heavy Metals Present in The Aerosol Particulate Matter (PM).
Applied Sciences. 2021; 11(10):4348.
Pereira AM, Moreira D, Coimbra S, Masiero S.
Paving the Way for Fertilization: The Role of the Transmitting Tract.
Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Mar 5;22(5):2603.
Paolo D, Rotasperti L, Schnittger A, Masiero S, Colombo L, Mizzotti C.
The Arabidopsis MADS-Domain Transcription Factor SEEDSTICK Controls Seed Size via Direct Activation of E2Fa.
Plants (Basel). 2021 Jan 20;10(2):192.
Moschin S, Nigris S, Ezquer I, Masiero S, Cagnin S, Cortese E, Colombo L, Casadoro G, Baldan B.
Expression and Functional Analyses of Nymphaea caerulea MADS-Box Genes Contribute to Clarify the Complex Flower Patterning of Water Lilies.
Front Plant Sci. 2021 Sep 22;12:730270.
Colombo M, Masiero S, Rosa S, Caporali E, Toffolatti SL, Mizzotti C, Tadini L, Rossi F, Pellegrino S, Musetti R, Velasco R, Perazzolli M, Vezzulli S, Pesaresi P.
NoPv1: a synthetic antimicrobial peptide aptamer targeting the causal agents of grapevine downy mildew and potato late blight.
Sci Rep. 2020 Oct 16;10(1):17574.
Forlani S, Cozzi C, Rosa S, Tadini L, Masiero S, Mizzotti C.
HEBE, a novel positive regulator of senescence in Solanum lycopersicum.
Sci Rep. 2020 Jul 3;10(1):11021.
Tadini L, Jeran N, Peracchio C, Masiero S, Colombo M, Pesaresi P.
The plastid transcription machinery and its coordination with the expression of nuclear genome: Plastid-Encoded Polymerase, Nuclear-Encoded Polymerase and the Genomes Uncoupled 1-mediated retrograde communication.
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2020 Jun 22;375(1801):20190399.
Pirrello C, Mizzotti C, Tomazetti TC, Colombo M, Bettinelli P, Prodorutti D, Peressotti E, Zulini L, Stefanini M, Angeli G, Masiero S, Welter LJ, Hausmann L, Vezzulli S.
Emergent Ascomycetes in Viticulture: An Interdisciplinary Overview.
Front Plant Sci. 2019 Nov 22;10:1394.
Forlani S, Masiero S, Mizzotti C.
Fruit ripening: the role of hormones, cell wall modifications, and their relationship with pathogens.
J Exp Bot. 2019 Jun 1;70(11):2993-3006.
Mizzotti C, Rotasperti L, Moretto M, Tadini L, Resentini F, Galliani BM, Galbiati M, Engelen K, Pesaresi P, Masiero S.
Time-Course Transcriptome Analysis of Arabidopsis Siliques Discloses Genes Essential for Fruit Development and Maturation.
Plant Physiol. 2018 Nov;178(3):1249-1268.
Tadini L, Ferrari R, Lehniger MK, Mizzotti C, Moratti F, Resentini F, Colombo M, Costa A, Masiero S, Pesaresi P.
Trans-splicing of plastid rps12 transcripts, mediated by AtPPR4, is essential for embryo patterning in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Planta. 2018 Jul;248(1):257-265.
Buonassisi D, Colombo M, Migliaro D, Dolzani C, Peressotti C, Mizzotti C, Velasco R, Masiero S, Perazzolli M, Vezzulli S.
Breeding for grapevine downy mildew resistance: a review of “omics” approaches.
Euphytica 213, 103 (2017).
Ferrari R, Tadini L, Moratti F, Lehniger MK, Costa A, Rossi F, Colombo M, Masiero S, Schmitz-Linneweber C, Pesaresi P.
CRP1 Protein: (dis)similarities between Arabidopsis thaliana and Zea mays.
Front Plant Sci. 2017 Feb 15;8:163.
Mizzotti C, Galliani BM, Dreni L, Sommer H, Bombarely A, Masiero S.
ERAMOSA controls lateral branching in snapdragon.
Sci Rep. 2017 Feb 1;7:41319.
Resentini F, Cyprys P, Steffen JG, Alter S, Morandini P, Mizzotti C, Lloyd A, Drews GN, Dresselhaus T, Colombo L, Sprunck S, Masiero S.
SUPPRESSOR OF FRIGIDA (SUF4) Supports Gamete Fusion via Regulating Arabidopsis EC1 Gene Expression.
Plant Physiol. 2017 Jan;173(1):155-166.
Pereira AM, Nobre MS, Pinto SC, Lopes AL, Costa ML, Masiero S, Coimbra S.
"Love Is Strong, and You're so Sweet": JAGGER Is Essential for Persistent Synergid Degeneration and Polytubey Block in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Mol Plant. 2016 Apr 4;9(4):601-14.
Tadini L, Pesaresi P, Kleine T, Rossi F, Guljamow A, Sommer F, Mühlhaus T, Schroda M, Masiero S, Pribil M, Rothbart M, Hedtke B, Grimm B, Leister D.
GUN1 Controls Accumulation of the Plastid Ribosomal Protein S1 at the Protein Level and Interacts with Proteins Involved in Plastid Protein Homeostasis.
Plant Physiol. 2016 Mar;170(3):1817-30.
Balanzà V, Roig-Villanova I, Di Marzo M, Masiero S, Colombo L.
Seed abscission and fruit dehiscence required for seed dispersal rely on similar genetic networks.
Development. 2016 Sep 15;143(18):3372-81.
Mizzotti C, Fambrini M, Caporali E, Masiero S, Pugliesi C.
A CYCLOIDEA-like gene mutation in sunflower determines an unusual floret type able to produce filled achenes at the periphery of the pseudanthium.
BOTANY - 93:3(2015), pp. 171-181.
Lovisetto A, Masiero S, Rahim MA, Mendes MA, Casadoro G.
Fleshy seeds form in the basal Angiosperm Magnolia grandiflora and several MADS-box genes are expressed as fleshy seed tissues develop.
Evol Dev. 2015 Jan-Feb;17(1):82-91.
Colombo M, Mizzotti C, Masiero S, Kater MM, Pesaresi P.
Peptide aptamers: The versatile role of specific protein function inhibitors in plant biotechnology.
J Integr Plant Biol. 2015 Nov;57(11):892-901.
Resentini F, Felipo-Benavent A, Colombo L, Blázquez MA, Alabadí D, Masiero S.
TCP14 and TCP15 mediate the promotion of seed germination by gibberellins in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Mol Plant. 2015 Mar;8(3):482-5.
Ferrero S, Carretero-Paulet L, Mendes MA, Botton A, Eccher G, Masiero S, Colombo L.
Transcriptomic signatures in seeds of apple (Malus domestica L. Borkh) during fruitlet abscission.
PLoS One. 2015 Mar 17;10(3):e0120503.
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