Marcianò, D., Rosa, S., Marone Fassolo, E., Bertaso, C., Tagliani, A., Capra, N. G., Ballabio, F., Mizzotti, C., Rizzi, G., Ullah, S. F., Kappel, L., Feni, L., Tadini, L., Gourlay, L. J., Russo, R., Bulone, V., Pricl, S., Ongeri, S., Pellegrino, S., Camilloni, C., Toffolatti, S.L., Srivastava, V., Pesaresi, P., Masiero, S. (2026).CP32, a novel anti-oomycete cyclic peptide, interferes with cell-wall deposition in Phytophthora infestans. Journal of integrative plant biology, 10.1111/jipb.70343. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.70343
Ullah, S. F., Kappel, L., Marcianò, D., Suri, K., Rosa, S., Fassolo, E. M., Tagliani, A., Toffolatti, S., Murugan, N. A., Pesaresi, P., Bulone, V., Masiero, S., & Srivastava, V. (2026). Inhibition of Phytophthora infestans chitin synthase via cyclic peptide targeting for sustainable disease control. International journal of biological macromolecules, 343(Pt 2), 150339. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2026.150339
Jeran, N., Tadini, L., Masiero, S., & Pesaresi, P. (2026). Communication among nucleus, plastids, and mitochondria. Molecular plant, 19(2), 209–212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molp.2025.12.013
2025
Barbato, R., Tadini, L., Jeran, N., Torricella, V., Pagliano, C., & Pesaresi, P. (2025). Fast chlorophyll a fluorescence induction (OJIP) phenotyping of Arabidopsis single and higher order mutants depleted of proteins involved in donor and acceptor side function of photosystem II. Plant physiology and biochemistry : PPB, 229(Pt D), 110646. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plaphy.2025.110646
Persello, A., Torricella, V., Ballabio, F., Bertaso, C., Rotasperti, L., Jeran, N., Masiero, S., Capra, N. G., Capelli, R., Camilloni, C., Rossini, L., Horner, D. S., Camerlengo, F., Sangiorgi, G., Krieger-Liszkay, A., Petrac, S., Tadini, L., Grimm, B., & Pesaresi, P. (2025). A Mg-Chelatase Subunit I Missense Mutant in Barley Exhibits a Cold-Sensitive Phenotype Under Field Conditions. Physiologia plantarum, 177(4), e70434. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.70434
Jeran, N., Masiero, S., & Pesaresi, P. (2025). BAI1: A plant transcription factor governing nuclear and plastid gene expression. Molecular plant, 18(8), 1253–1255. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molp.2025.06.005
Di Silvestre, D., Jeran, N., Domingo, G., Vannini, C., Marsoni, M., Fortunato, S., de Pinto, M. C., Tamborrino, A., Negroni, Y. L., Zottini, M., Hong, L. T., Lomagno, A., Mauri, P., Pesaresi, P., & Tadini, L. (2025). A Holistic Investigation of Arabidopsis Proteomes Altered in Chloroplast Biogenesis and Retrograde Signalling Identifies PsbO as a Key Regulator of Chloroplast Quality Control. Plant, cell & environment, 48(8), 6373–6396. https://doi.org/10.1111/pce.15611
Jeran, N., Mercier, M., Pesaresi, P., & Tadini, L. (2025). Proteostasis and protein quality control in chloroplasts: mechanisms and novel insights related to protein mislocalization. Journal of experimental botany, 76(15), 4294–4312. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eraf182
Tosens, T., Alboresi, A., van Amerongen, H., Bassi, R., Busch, F. A., Consoli, G., Ebenhöh, O., Flexas, J., Harbinson, J., Jahns, P., Kamennaya, N., Kramer, D. M., Kromdijk, J., Lawson, T., Murchie, E. H., Niinemets, Ü., Natale, S., Nürnberg, D. J., Persello, A., Pesaresi, P., … Weber, A. P. M. (2025). New avenues in photosynthesis: from light harvesting to global modeling. Physiologia plantarum, 177(2), e70198. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.70198
Pesaresi, P., Bono, P., Corn, S., Crosatti, C., Daniotti, S., Jensen, J. D., Frébort, I., Groli, E., Halpin, C., Hansson, M., Hensel, G., Horner, D. S., Houston, K., Jahoor, A., Klíma, M., Kollist, H., Lacoste, C., Laidoudi, B., Larocca, S., Marè, C., … Cattivelli, L. (2025). Boosting photosynthesis opens new opportunities for agriculture sustainability and circular economy: The BEST-CROP research and innovation action. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology, 121(3), e17264. https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.17264
2024
Persello, A., Tadini, L., Rotasperti, L., Ballabio, F., Tagliani, A., Torricella, V., Jahns, P., Dalal, A., Moshelion, M., Camilloni, C., Rosignoli, S., Hansson, M., Cattivelli, L., Horner, D. S., Rossini, L., Tondelli, A., Salvi, S., & Pesaresi, P. (2024). A missense mutation in the barley Xan-h gene encoding the Mg-chelatase subunit I leads to a viable pale green line with reduced daily transpiration rate. Plant cell reports, 43(10), 246. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00299-024-03328-2
Pesaresi, P., & Loit, E. (2024). Editorial: Options for transition of land towards intensive and sustainable agricultural systems, volume II. Frontiers in plant science, 15, 1437911. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2024.1437911
Croce, R., Carmo-Silva, E., Cho, Y. B., Ermakova, M., Harbinson, J., Lawson, T., McCormick, A. J., Niyogi, K. K., Ort, D. R., Patel-Tupper, D., Pesaresi, P., Raines, C., Weber, A. P. M., & Zhu, X. G. (2024). Perspectives on improving photosynthesis to increase crop yield. The Plant cell, 36(10), 3944–3973. https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koae132
2023
Tadini, L., Jeran, N., Domingo, G., Zambelli, F., Masiero, S., Calabritto, A., Costantini, E., Forlani, S., Marsoni, M., Briani, F., Vannini, C., & Pesaresi, P. (2023). Perturbation of protein homeostasis brings plastids at the crossroad between repair and dismantling. PLoS genetics, 19(7), e1010344. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010344
Rosa, S., Tagliani, A., Bertaso, C., Tadini, L., Visentin, C., Gourlay, L. J., Pricl, S., Feni, L., Pellegrino, S., Pesaresi, P., & Masiero, S. (2023). The cyclic peptide G4CP2 enables the modulation of galactose metabolism in yeast by interfering with GAL4 transcriptional activity. Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 10, 1017757. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmolb.2023.1017757
2022
Lasorella, C., Fortunato, S., Dipierro, N., Jeran, N., Tadini, L., Vita, F., Pesaresi, P., & de Pinto, M. C. (2022). Chloroplast-localized GUN1 contributes to the acquisition of basal thermotolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana. Frontiers in plant science, 13, 1058831. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.1058831
Fortunato, S., Lasorella, C., Tadini, L., Jeran, N., Vita, F., Pesaresi, P., & de Pinto, M. C. (2022). GUN1 involvement in the redox changes occurring during biogenic retrograde signaling. Plant science : an international journal of experimental plant biology, 320, 111265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2022.111265
Rosa, S., Pesaresi, P., Mizzotti, C., Bulone, V., Mezzetti, B., Baraldi, E., & Masiero, S. (2022). Game-changing alternatives to conventional fungicides: small RNAs and short peptides. Trends in biotechnology, 40(3), 320–337. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tibtech.2021.07.003
2021
Rosa, S., Bertaso, C., Pesaresi, P., Masiero, S., & Tagliani, A. (2021). Synthetic Protein Circuits and Devices Based on Reversible Protein-Protein Interactions: An Overview. Life (Basel, Switzerland), 11(11), 1171. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11111171
Jeran, N., Rotasperti, L., Frabetti, G., Calabritto, A., Pesaresi, P., & Tadini, L. (2021). The PUB4 E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Is Responsible for the Variegated Phenotype Observed upon Alteration of Chloroplast Protein Homeostasis in Arabidopsis Cotyledons. Genes, 12(9), 1387. https://doi.org/10.3390/genes12091387
Lopez, F. B., Fort, A., Tadini, L., Probst, A. V., McHale, M., Friel, J., Ryder, P., Pontvianne, F. D. R., Pesaresi, P., Sulpice, R., McKeown, P., Brychkova, G., & Spillane, C. (2021). Gene dosage compensation of rRNA transcript levels in Arabidopsis thaliana lines with reduced ribosomal gene copy number. The Plant cell, 33(4), 1135–1150. https://doi.org/10.1093/plcell/koab020
2020
Tadini, L., Jeran, N., & Pesaresi, P. (2020). GUN1 and Plastid RNA Metabolism: Learning from Genetics. Cells, 9(10), 2307. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells9102307
Colombo, M., Masiero, S., Rosa, S., Caporali, E., Toffolatti, S. L., Mizzotti, C., Tadini, L., Rossi, F., Pellegrino, S., Musetti, R., Velasco, R., Perazzolli, M., Vezzulli, S., & Pesaresi, P. (2020). NoPv1: a synthetic antimicrobial peptide aptamer targeting the causal agents of grapevine downy mildew and potato late blight. Scientific reports, 10(1), 17574. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-73027-x
Rotasperti, L., Sansoni, F., Mizzotti, C., Tadini, L., & Pesaresi, P. (2020). Barley's Second Spring as A Model Organism for Chloroplast Research. Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 9(7), 803. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9070803
Tadini, L., Jeran, N., Peracchio, C., Masiero, S., Colombo, M., & Pesaresi, P. (2020). 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. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences, 375(1801), 20190399. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2019.0399
Barbato, R., Tadini, L., Cannata, R., Peracchio, C., Jeran, N., Alboresi, A., Morosinotto, T., Bajwa, A. A., Paakkarinen, V., Suorsa, M., Aro, E. M., & Pesaresi, P. (2020). Higher order photoprotection mutants reveal the importance of ΔpH-dependent photosynthesis-control in preventing light induced damage to both photosystem II and photosystem I. Scientific reports, 10(1), 6770. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-62717-1
Tadini, L., Peracchio, C., Trotta, A., Colombo, M., Mancini, I., Jeran, N., Costa, A., Faoro, F., Marsoni, M., Vannini, C., Aro, E. M., & Pesaresi, P. (2020). GUN1 influences the accumulation of NEP-dependent transcripts and chloroplast protein import in Arabidopsis cotyledons upon perturbation of chloroplast protein homeostasis. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology, 101(5), 1198–1220. https://doi.org/10.1111/tpj.14585
