Publications

  1. Neres J, Hartkoorn RC, Chiarelli LR, Gadupudi r, Pasca MR, Mori G, Farina D, Salina S, Makarov V, Kolly GS, Molteni E, Binda C, Dhar N, Ferrari S, Brodin P, Delorme V, Landry V, de Jesus Lopes Ribeiro AL, Saxena P, Pojer F, Venturelli A, Carta A, Luciani R, Porta A, Giuseppe Zanoni G, De Rossi E, Costi MP, Riccardig,Cole ST (2014).2-Carboxyquinoxalines kill Mycobacterium tuberculosis through non-covalent inhibition of DprE1. ACS CHEMICAL BIOLOGY,Nov 26.
  2. Buroni S, Matthijs N, Spadaro F, Van Acker H, Scoffone VC, Pasca MR, Riccardi G, Coenye T (2014). Differential role of RND efflux pumps in antimicrobial drug resistance of sessile and planktonic Burkholderiacenocepacia cells. Submitted to ANTIMICROB AGENTS CHEMOTHERAPY,58:7424-9. doi: 10.1128/AAC.03800-14.
  3. Maruti Naik M, Humnabadkar V, Tantry SJ,†║  Panda M,  Narayan A Guptha S, Panduga V,Manjrekar P, Jena LK,Koushik K, Shanbhag G, Jatheendranath S, Ramaiah M, Gorai G, Rudrapatna S, Achar V, Sharma S,Ambady A, Hegde N, Mahadevaswamy J,Kaur P,Sambandamurthy VK, Awasthy D, Narayan C, Ravishankar S, Madhavapeddi P, Reddy J, Prabhakar KR, Saralaya R, Chatterji M, Whiteaker J, McLaughlin B, Chiarelli LR, Riccardi G,Pasca MR, Binda C,  Neres J, Dhar N,Signorino-Gelo F,McKinney JD,Ramachandran V, Shandil R, Tommasi R,Iyer PS, Narayanan S, Hosagrahara V, Kavanagh S, Dinesh N,. Ghorpade SR (2014). 4-Aminoquinolone Piperidine Amides: Non-Covalent Inhibitors of DprE1 with Long Residence Time and Potent Antimycobacterial Activity. JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY,57:5419-5434. doi: 10.1021/jm5005978.
  4. Albesa-Jove D, Chiarelli L, Makarov V, Pasca M, Urresti S, Mori G, Salina E, Vocat A, Comino N, Mohorko E, Ryabova O, Pfeiffer B, Ribeiro Ana, Rodrigo-Unzueta A, Tersa M, Zanoni G, Buroni S, Altmann KH, Hartkoorn R, Glockshuber R, Cole S,Riccardi G, Guerin M (2014). rxD mediates the activation of TP053 to kill replicating and non-replicating Mycobacterium tuberculosis. ACS Chemical Biology,9:1567-75. doi: 10.1021/cb500149m. recommended in F1000Prime
  5. RICCARDI G, PASCA MR. (2014) Trends in discovery of new drugs for tuberculosis therapy. THE JOURNAL OF ANTIBIOTICS. 67:655–659; doi:10.1038/ja.2014.109.FEATURED ARTICLE.
  6. HARTKOORN R, RYABOVA O, CHIARELLI L, RICCARDI G, MAKAROV V, COLE S. (2014) The mechanism of action of 5-nitrothiophenes against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. ANTIMICROB AGENTS CHEMOTHER. Feb 18.
  7. SCOFFONE VC, SPADARO F, UDINE C, MAKAROV V, FONDI M, FANI R, DE ROSSI E, RICCARDI G, BURONI S. (2014) The Antitubercular 2-thiopyridine Derivative is Active Also against Burkholderiacenocepacia: Characterization of a Mechanism of Resistance. ANTIMICROB AGENTS CHEMOTHER. 2014 Jan 6.
  8. Giovanna Riccardi, Maria Rosalia Pasca, Laurent Roberto Chiarelli, Giulia Manina, Andrea, Mattevi, Claudia Binda (2013) The DprE1 enzyme, one of the most vulnerable targets  of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology,97:8841-8848.
  9. Maria Loreto Incandela, Elena Perrin, Marco Fondi, Ana Luisa de Jesus Lopes Ribeiro, Giorgia Mori, Alessia Moiana, Maurizio Gramegna, Renato Fani, Giovanna Riccardi and Maria Rosalia Pasca (2013) DprE1, a New Taxonomic Marker in Mycobacteria.FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 348:66-73.
  10. Perrin E, Fondi M,  Papaleo MC, Maida I, Emiliani G, Buroni S, Pasca MR, Riccardi G, Fani R. (2013) A census of RND-superfamilyproteins in the Burkholderiagenus. Future Microbiol.8: 923–937.
  11. Van Acker h, Sass a, Bazzini s, De Roy k, Udine c, Messiaen t, Riccardi g, Boon n, Nelis hj, Mahenthiralingam e, Coenye t. (2013) Biofilm-Grown Burkholderiacepacia Complex Cells Survive Antibiotic Treatment by Avoiding Production of Reactive Oxygen Species. PLOS ONE, 8:e58943. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058943.
  12. CLAUDIA U, BRACKMAN G, BAZZINI S, BURONI S, VAN ACKER H, PASCA MR, RICCARDI G, COENYE T. (2013) Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterisation of Burkholderiacenocepacia J2315 Mutants Affected in Homoserine Lactone and Diffusible Signal Factor-Based Quorum Sensing Systems Suggests Interplay between Both Types of Systems. PLOS ONE, 8:e55112. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.
  13. Neres J, Pojer F, Molteni E, Chiarelli LR, Dhar N, Boy-Röttger S, Buroni S, Fullam E, Degiacomi G, Lucarelli AP, Read RJ, Zanoni G, Edmondson DE, De Rossi E, Pasca MR, McKinney JD, Dyson PJ, Riccardi G, Mattevi A, Cole ST, Binda C. (2012). Structural Basis for Benzothiazinone-Mediated Killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE, vol. 4, ISSN: 1946-6234, doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3004395
  14. Trefzer C, Skovierová H, Buroni S, Bobovská A, Nenci S, Molteni E, Pojer F, Pasca M, Makarov V, Cole ST, Riccardi G, Mikušová K, Johnsson K. (2012) Benzothiazinones Are Suicide Inhibitors of Mycobacterial Decaprenylphosphoryl-β-d-ribofuranose 2'-Oxidase DprE1. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY, 134:912-915.
  15. COLE ST, RICCARDI G. (2011) New tuberculosis drugs on the horizon.Curr Opin Microbiol.14:570-6. doi: 10.1016/j.mib.2011.07.022.
  16. De Jesus Lopes Ribeiro AL, Degiacomi G, Ewann F, Buroni S, Incandela ML, Chiarelli LR, Mori G, Kim J, Contreras-Dominguez M, Park YS, Han SJ, Brodin P, Valentini G, Rizzi M, Riccardi G, Pasca M. (2011) Analogous mechanisms of resistance to benzothiazinones and dinitrobenzamides in Mycobacterium smegmatis. PLOS ONE,  6: e26675.
  17. BAZZINI S, UDINE C, SASS A, PASCA M, LONGO F, EMILIANI G, FONDI M, PERRIN E, DECOROSI F, VITI C, GIOVANNETTI L, LEONI L, FANI R, RICCARDI G, MAHENTHIRALINGAM E, BURONI S (2011) Deciphering the Role of RND EffluxTransporters in Burkholderiacenocepacia. PLOS ONE, v 6: e18902.
  18. Pasca M, Dalla Valle C, de Jesus Lopes Ribeiro AL, Buroni S, Papaleo MC, Bazzini S, Udine C, Incandela ML, Daffara S, Fani R, Riccardi G, Marone P. (2011) Evaluation of fluoroquinoloneresistancemechanisms in Pseudomonasaeruginosa MDR clinicalisolates. MICROBIAL DRUG RESISTANCE, 18:23-32.
  19. COENYE T, VAN ACKER H, PEETERS E, SASS A, BURONI S, RICCARDI G, MAHENTHIRALINGAM E. (2011) Molecular Mechanisms of Chlorhexidine Tolerance in Burkholderiacenocepacia Biofilms. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY,  55: 1912-1919.
  20. MANINA G, BELLINZONI M, PASCA M, NERES J, MILANO A, DE JESUS LOPES RIBEIRO AL, BURONI S, ŠKOVIEROVÁ H, DIANIŠKOVÁ P, MIKUŠOVÁ K, MARÁK J, MAKAROV V, GIGANTI D, HAOUZ A, LUCARELLI A, DEGIACOMI G, PIAZZA A, CHIARELLI LR, DE ROSSI E, SALINA E, COLE ST, ALZARI PM, RICCARDI G. (2010) Biological and structural characterization of the Mycobacterium smegmatisnitroreductaseNfnB, and its role in benzothiazinone resistance. MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY,  77:1172-1185.
  21. PASCA MR, DEGIACOMI G, RIBEIRO AL, ZARA F, DE MORI P, HEYM B, MIRRIONE M, BRERRA R, PAGANI LAURA, PUCILLO L, TROUPIOTI P, MAKAROV V, COLE ST, RICCARDI G (2010). Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Four European Hospitals are Uniformly Susceptible to Benzothiazinones. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY,  54:1616-1618.
  22. MANINA G, PASCA M, BURONI S, DE ROSSI E, RICCARDI G (2010)Decaprenylphosphoryl-β-D-ribose 2’-epimerase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a magic drug target. CURRENT MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY, 17:3099-3108.
  23. BOLDRIN F, CASONATO S, DAINESE E, SALA C, DHAR N, PALÙ G, RICCARDI G, COLE ST, MANGANELLI R. (2010) Development of a repressible mycobacterial promoter system based on two transcriptional repressors. NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH, 38:e134.
  24. PERRIN E, FONDI M, PAPALEO MC, MAIDA I, BURONI S, PASCA M, RICCARDI G, FANI R (2010) Exploring the HME and HAE1 efflux systems in the genus Burkholderia.BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, 10:164.
  25. LUCARELLI AP, BURONI S, PASCA MR, RIZZI M, CAVAGNINO A, VALENTINI G, RICCARDI G, CHIARELLI L.R. (2010)MycobacteriumtuberculosisPhosphoribosylpyrophosphateSynthetase: BiochemicalFeatures of a CrucialEnzyme for Mycobacterial Cell WallBiosynthesis. PLOS ONE, 5:e15494.
  26. BURONI S., PASCA M. R., FLANNAGAN R. S., BAZZINI S., MILANO A., BERTANI I., VENTURI V., VALVANO M. A., RICCARDI G (2009)Assessment of threeResistance-Nodulation-Cell Divisiondrugeffluxtransporters of Burkholderiacenocepacia in intrinsicantibioticresistance. BMC MICROBIOLOGY, 9:200.
  27. MILANO A., PASCA M.R., PROVVEDI R., LUCARELLI A.P., MANINA G, DE JESUS LOPES RIBEIRO A.L., MANGANELLI R., RICCARDI G (2009) Azoleresistance in Mycobacteriumtuberculosisismediated by the MmpS5-MmpL5 effluxsystem. TUBERCULOSIS, 89:84-90.
  28. MAKAROV V, MANINA G, MIKUSOVA K, MÖLLMANN U, RYABOVA O, SAINT-JOANIS B, DHAR N, PASCA M, BURONI S, LUCARELLI A, MILANO A, DE ROSSI E, BELANOVA M, BOBOVSKA A, DIANISKOVA P, KORDULAKOVA J, SALA C, FULLAM E, SCHNEIDER P, MCKINNEY JD, BRODIN P, CHRISTOPHE T, WADDELL S, BUTCHER P, ALBRETHSEN J, ROSENKRANDS I, BROSCH R, NANDI V, BHARATH S, GAONKAR S, SHANDIL RK, BALASUBRAMANIAN V, BALGANESH T, TYAGI S, GROSSET J, RICCARDI G, COLE ST. (2009). Benzothiazinones Kill Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Blocking Arabinan Synthesis. SCIENCE, 324:801-804.
  29. CHRISTOPHE T, JACKSON M, JEON HK, FENISTEIN D, CONTRERAS-DOMINGUEZ M, KIM J, GENOVESIO A, CARRALOT JP, EWANN F, KIM EH, LEE SY, KANG S, SEO MJ, PARK EJ, SKOVIEROVÁ H, PHAM H, RICCARDI G, NAM JY, MARSOLLIER L, KEMPF M, JOLY-GUILLOU ML, OH T, SHIN WK, NO Z, NEHRBASS U, BROSCH R, COLE ST, BRODIN P. (2009) High content screening identifies decaprenyl-phosphoribose 2' epimerase as a target for intracellular antimycobacterial inhibitors. PLOS PATHOGENS,  5: e1000645.
  30. RICCARDI G, PASCA M R, BURONI S (2009) Mycobacterium tuberculosis: drug resistance and future perspectives. FUTURE MICROBIOLOGY, 4:597-614.
  31. BELLINZONI M., BURONI S., SCHAEFFER F., RICCARDI G., DE ROSSI E, ALZARI P.A. (2009) Structural plasticity and distinct drug-binding modes of LfrR, a mycobacterial efflux pump regulator. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 191:7531-7537.
  32. MACIAG A, PIAZZA A, RICCARDI G, MILANO A (2009) Transcriptional analysis of ESAT-6 cluster 3 in Mycobacterium smegmatis. BMC MICROBIOLOGY, 9:48.
  33. RICCARDI G, MILANO A, PASCA M.R., NIES DH (2008). Genomic analysis of zinc homeostasis in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS, 287:1-7.
  34. MACIAG A., DAINESE E., RODRIGUEZ M.G., MILANO A., PROVVEDI R., PASCA M.R., SMITH I., PALU' G., RICCARDI G, MANGANELLI R. (2007) Global analysis of the MycobacteriumtuberculosisZur (FurB) regulon. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 189:730-740.
  35. GUGLIERAME P., PASCA M. R., DE ROSSI E., BURONI S., ARRIGO P., MANINA G, RICCARDI G. (2006)Effluxpumpgenes of the resistance-nodulation-division family in Burkholderiacenocepaciagenome. BMC MICROBIOLOGY, 6:66-80.
  36. BURONI S., MANINA G., GUGLIERAME P., PASCA M.R., RICCARDI G., DE ROSSI E (2006)LfrRis a repressorthatregulatesexpression of the effluxpumpLfrA in Mycobacteriumsmegmatis. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 50:4044-4052.
  37. DE ROSSI E., AINSA J.A., RICCARDI G (2006) Role of mycobacterial efflux transporters in drug resistance: an unresolved question. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS,  30:36-52.
  38. BELLINZONI M., BURONI S., PASCA M.R., GUGLIERAME P, ARCESI F., DE ROSSI E., RICCARDI G. (2005)Glutamineamidotransferaseactivity of NAD+ synthetase from Mycobacteriumtuberculosisdepends on an amino-terminal nitrilase domain. RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY,  156:173-177.
  39. CANNEVA F., BRANZONI M, RICCARDI G., PROVVEDI R., MILANO A. (2005) Rv2358-FurB: two transcriptional regulators from Mycobacterium tuberculosis which respond to zinc. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 187:5837-5840.
  40. PASCA M.R., GUGLIERAME P, DE ROSSI E., ZARA F., RICCARDI G. (2005) mmpL7 gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is responsible for isoniazid efflux in Mycobacterium smegmatis.ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 49:4775-4777.
  41. CHELOSSI E., MILANESE M., MILANO A, PRONZATO R., RICCARDI G. (2004)Characterisation and antimicrobialactivity of epibioticbacteria from Petrosiaficiformis(Porifera, Demospongiae). JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY, vol. 309, p. 21-33.
  42. PASCA M.R., GUGLIERAME P, ARCESI F., BELLINZONI M., DE ROSSI E., RICCARDI G. (2004) Rv2686c-2687c-2688c, an ABC fluoroquinolone efflux pump from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY, vol. 48, p. 3175-3178.
  43. MILANO A., BRANZONI M., CANNEVA F., PROFUMO A, RICCARDI G. (2004) The Mycobacterium tuberculosis Rv2358-furB is induced by zinc. RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY, vol. 155, p. 192-200.
  44. CHELOSSI E., VEZZULLI L., MILANO A., BRANZONI M., FABIANO M., RICCARDI G, BANAT I.M. (2003) Antibiotic resistance of benthic bacteria in fish farm and control sediments of the Western Mediterranean. AQUACULTURE, vol. 219, p. 83-97.
  45. VISAI L., DE ROSSI E., VALTULINA V., CASOLINI F., RINDI S., GUGLIERAME P., PIETROCOLA G., BELLOTTI V., RICCARDI G, SPEZIALE P. (2003)Identification and characterization of a new ligand-binding site in FnbB, a fibronectin-bindingadhesin from Streptococcusdysgalactiae. BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA, vol. 1646, p. 173-183.
  46. SALA C., FORTI F., DI FLORIO E., CANNEVA F., MILANO A., RICCARDI G, GHISOTTI D. (2003) MycobacteriumtuberculosisFurAautoregulatesitsownexpression. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, vol. 185, p. 5357-5362.
  47. BELLINZONI M., RICCARDI G (2003) Techniques and Applications: The heterologous expression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genes is an uphill road. TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY, vol. 11, p. 351-358.
  48. TERWILLIGER T.C., PARK M.S., WALDO G.S., BERENDZEN J., HUNG L.W., KIM C.Y., SMITH C.V., SACCHETTINI J.C., BELLINZONI M., BOSSI R., DE ROSSI E., MATTEVI A., MILANO A., RICCARDI G, RIZZI M., ROBERTS M.M., COKER A.R., FOSSATI G., MASCAGNI P., COATES A.R., WOOD S.P., GOULDING C.W., APOSTOL M.I., ANDERSON D.H., GILL H.S., EISENBERG D.S., TANEJA B., MANDE S., POHL E., LAMZIN V., TUCKER P., WILMANNS M., COLOVOS C., MEYER-KLAUCKE W., MUNRO A.W., MCLEAN K.J., MARSHALL K.R., LEYS D., YANG J.K., YOON H.J., LEE B.I., LEE M.G., KWAK J.E., HAN B.W., LEE J.Y., BAEK S.H., SUH S.W., KOMEN M.M., ARCUS V.L., BAKER E.N., LOTT J.S., JACOBS W. JR, ALBER T., RUPP B. (2003) The TB structural genomics consortium: a resource for Mycobacterium tuberculosis biology. TUBERCULOSIS, vol. 83, p. 223-249.
  49. VEZZULLI L., CHELOSSI E., RICCARDI G, FABIANO M. (2002) Bacterial community structure and activity in fish farm sediments of the Ligurian sea (Western Mediterranean). AQUACULTURE INTERNATIONAL, vol. 10, p. 123-141.
  50. BELLINZONI M., DE ROSSI E, BRANZONI M., MILANO A., PEVERALI F.A, RIZZI M., RICCARDI G. (2002) Heterologous expression, purification, and enzymatic activity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis NAD+ synthetase. PROTEIN EXPRESSION AND PURIFICATION, vol. 25, p. 547-557.
  51. DE ROSSI E, ARRIGO P, BELLINZONI M, SILVA P.A, MARTIN C, AINSA J.A, GUGLIERAME P, RICCARDI G (2002) The multidrug transporters belonging to Major Facilitator Superfamily in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. MOLECULAR MEDICINE, vol. 8, p. 714-724.
  52. MILANO A, FORTI F., SALA C., RICCARDI G., GHISOTTI D. (2001). Transcriptional regulation of furA and katG upon oxidative stress in Mycobacterium smegmatis. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, vol. 183, p. 6801-6806.
  53. SANDER P., DE ROSSI E., BODDINGHAUS B., CANTONI R., BRANZONI M., BOETTGER E.C., TAKIFF H., RODRIQUEZ R., LOPEZ G., RICCARDI G (2000)Contribution of the multidrugeffluxpumpLfrA to innate mycobacterialdrugresistance. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS, vol. 193, p. 19-23.
  54. RICCARDI G, DE ROSSI E. (2000). Identificazione e caratterizzazione di pompe di efflusso nei micobatteri. GIORNALE ITALIANO DI CHEMIOTERAPIA, vol. 47, p. 101-107.
  55. MARIANI F., CAPPELLI G., RICCARDI G, COLIZZI V. (2000)M. tuberculosis H37Rv comparative gene-expression analysis in synthetic medium and human macrophage. GENE, vol. 253, p. 281-291.
  56. LABO' M., GUSBERTI L., DE ROSSI E., SPEZIALE P., RICCARDI G (1998). Determination of a 15,437 bp nucleotide sequence around the inhA gene of Mycobacterium avium and similarity analysis of the products of putative ORFs. MICROBIOLOGY, vol. 144, p. 807-814.
  57. DE ROSSI E., BLOKPOEL M.C., CANTONI R., BRANZONI M., RICCARDI G, YOUNG D.B., DE SMET K.A., CIFERRI O. (1998). Molecular cloning and functional analysis of a novel tetracycline resistance determinants, tet(V), from Mycobacterium smegmatis. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY, vol. 42, p. 1931-1937.
  58. CANTONI R., BRANZONI M., LABO' M., RIZZI M., RICCARDI G (1998) The MTCY428.08 gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis codes for NAD+ synthetase. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, vol. 180, p. 3218-3221.
  59. DE ROSSI E., BRANZONI M., CANTONI R., MILANO A., RICCARDI G, CIFERRI O. (1998). mmr, a Mycobacterium tuberculosis gene conferring resistance to small cationic dyes and inhibitors. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, vol. 180, p. 6068-6071.
  60. GUSBERTI L., CANTONI R., DE ROSSI E., BRANZONI M., RICCARDI G (1996) Cloning and sequencing of the ilvBNC gene cluster from Mycobacterium avium. Gene 177: 83-85.
  61. FSIHI H., DE ROSSI E., SALAZAR L., CANTONI R., LABO' M., RICCARDI G, TAKIFF H.E., EIGLMEIER K., BERGH S., COLE S.T. (1996) Gene arrangement and organization in a approximately 76 kb fragment encopassing the oriC region of the chromosome of Mycobacterium leprae. MICROBIOLOGY, vol. 142, p. 3147-3161.
  62. SALASAR L., FSIHI H., DE ROSSI E., RICCARDI G, RIOS C., COLE S.T., TAKIFF H.E. (1996) Organization of the origins of replication of the chromosome of Mycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium tuberculosis and isolation of a functional origin from M. smegmatis. MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY, vol. 20, p. 283-293.
  63. CANTONI R., LABO' M., DE ROSSI E., RICCARDI G (1996) Sequence of the Bacillus stearothermophilus gene encoding aspartokinase II. GENE, 169:135-136.
  64. MILANO A., DE ROSSI E., GUSBERTI L., HEYM B., MARONE P., RICCARDI G (1996) The katE gene, which encodes the catalase HPII of Mycobacterium avium. MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY, 19:113-123.
  65. DE ROSSI E., BRIGIDI P., WELKER N.E., RICCARDI G, MATTEUZZI D. (1994) New shuttle vector for cloning in Bacillus stearothermophilus. RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY, 145:579-583.
  66. MILANO A., MANACHINI P.L., PARINI C., RICCARDI G (1994) Sequence of the gene encoding an alkaline serine protease of thermophilicBacillus smithii. GENE, 145:149-150.
  67. CIFERRI O., TIBONI O., RICCARDI G., SANANGELANTONI A.M., DE ROSSI E, MILANO A., DI PASQUALE G. (1993). Mutants, genes, and phylogeny of Spirulinaplatensis. BULLETIN DE L'INSTITUT OCEANOGRAPHIQUE, 12:5-29.
  68. MILANO A., DE ROSSI E, ZANARIA E., BARBIERATO L., CIFERRI O., RICCARDI G. (1992) Molecular characterization of the genes encoding acetohydroxy acid synthase in the cyanobacterium Spirulinaplatensis. JOURNAL OF GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY, 138:1399-1408.
  69. BINI F., DE ROSSI E., BARBIERATO L., RICCARDI G (1992) Molecular cloning and sequencing of the ß-isopropylmalate dehydrogenase gene from the cyanobacterium Spirulinaplatensis. JOURNAL OF GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY, 138:493-498.
  70. DE ROSSI E., MILANO A., BRIGIDI P., BINI F., RICCARDI G (1992) Structural organization of pBC1, a cryptic plasmid from Bacillus coagulans. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY,  174:638-642.
  71. BRIGIDI P., DE ROSSI E, RICCARDI G., MATTEUZZI D. (1991) A highly efficient electroporation system for transformation of Bacillus licheniformis. BIOTECHNOLOGY TECHNIQUES,  5:5-8.
  72. FORLANI G., RICCARDI G, DE ROSSI E., DE FELICE M. (1991) Biochemical evidence for multiple forms of acetohydroxy acid synthase in Spirulinaplatensis. ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY,  155:298-302.
  73. DE ROSSI E., BRIGIDI P., ROSSI M., MATTEUZZI D., RICCARDI G (1991) Characterization of Gram-positive broad-host range plasmids carrying a thermophilic replicon. RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY, 142:389-396.
  74. PARINI C., FORTINA M.G., MANACHINI P.L., DE ROSSI E., RICCARDI G (1991) Detection and characterization of naturally occurring plasmids in Bacillus licheniformis. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS, 65:329-334.
  75. RICCARDI G, DE ROSSI E., MILANO A., FORLANI G., DE FELICE M. (1991)Molecularcloning and expression of Spirulina platensisacetohydroxy acid synthasegenes in Escherichia coli. ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY, 155:360-365.
  76. FORLANI G., DE ROSSI E, RICCARDI G. (1990)BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND CLONING OF ACETOHYDROXY ACID SYNTHASE FROM SPIRULINA PLATENSIS. GIORNALE BOTANICO ITALIANO, 124:142-143.
  77. BRIGIDI P., DE ROSSI E, BERTARINI M.L., RICCARDI G., MATTEUZZI D. (1990) Genetic transformation of intact cells of Bacillus subtilis by electroporation. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS, 55:135-138.
  78. RICCARDI G, DE ROSSI E., MILANO A. (1989) Amino acid biosynthesis and its regulation in cyanobacteria. PLANT SCIENCE, 64:135-151.
  79. DE ROSSI E., BRIGIDI P., RICCARDI G, MATTEUZZI D. (1989) Plasmid screening in thermophilic Bacillus: Physical characterization and molecular cloning. CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY, 19:13-19.
  80. DE ROSSI E, BRIGIDI P, RICCARDI G, MILANO A, MATTEUZZI D (1989). Preliminary studies on the correlation between the plasmid pLHJ1 and its proteolytic activity in Lactobacillus helveticus S36.2. Physical mapping and molecular cloning of the plasmid in Escherichia coli. MICROBIOLOGICA, vol. 12, p. 273-276, ISSN: 0391-5352
  81. RICCARDI G, DE ROSSI E., NIELSEN E., DE FELICE M. (1988) Detection and characterization of acetohydroxy acid synthase in Spirulinaplatensis. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS, 49:13-17.
  82. RICCARDI G., DE ROSSI E., MILANO A, DE FELICE M. (1988)Mutants of Spirulina platensisresistant to valine inhibition. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS,  49:19-23.
  83. RICCARDI G., DE ROSSI E, MILANO A. (1988) The cyanobacterium Spirulina as a possible source of protein for feed and/or food. AGRICOLTURA MEDITERRANEA, 118:395-400.
  84. RICCARDI G, DE ROSSI E., DELLA VALLE G., CIFERRI O. (1985) Cloning of the glutamine synthetase gene from Spirulinaplatensis. PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 4:133-136.
  85. DE ROSSI E., RICCARDI G, SANANGELANTONI A.M., CIFERRI O. (1985) Construction of a cosmid library of Spirulinaplatensis as an approach to DNA physical mapping. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS, 30:239-244.
  86. RICCARDI G, CELLA R., CAMERINO G., CIFERRI O. (1983)Resistance to azetidine-2-carboxylic acid and sodiumchloridetolerance in carrotcellcultures and Spirulina platensis.PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY,  24:1073-1078.
  87. RICCARDI G, SANANGELANTONI A.M., SARASINI A., CIFERRI O. (1982)Alteredmethionyl-tRNAsynthetase in a Spirulina platensismutantresistant to ethionine. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 151:1053-1055.
  88. CAMERINO G., CARBONERA D, SANANGELANTONI A.M., RICCARDI G., CIFERRI O. (1982)In vitrotranslation of chloroplastmRNAs. PLANT SCIENCE LETTERS, 27:191-202.
  89. CARBONERA D., SORA S., RICCARDI G., CAMERINO G., CIFERRI O (1981)Characterization of a mutant of Chlamydomonasreinhardiiresistant to fusidic acid. FEBS LETTERS, 132:227-230.
  90. RICCARDI G., SANANGELANTONI A.M., CARBONERA D., SAVI A., CIFERRI O (1981) Characterization of mutants of Spirulinaplatensis resistant to amino acid analogues. FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS, 12:333-336.
  91. RICCARDI G, SORA S., CIFERRI O. (1981) Production of amino acids by analog-resistant mutants of the cyanobacterium Spirulinaplatensis. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 147:1002-1007.

Books

  1. Buroni S, Riccardi G, Pasca MR. 2012. Fighting against resistant strains: the case of benzothiazinones and dinitrobenzamides. Chapter for the book: “Mycobacterium tuberculosis/Book 2”. InTech Press.
  2. Pasca MR, Riccardi G, Buroni S.Mycobacterium tuberculosis efflux pumps: an update. Chapter 8 for the book: “Microbial Efflux Pumps: Current Research”. Horizon Scientific Press Ltd. 2013.
  3. de Jesus Lopes Ribeiro AL, Pasca MR,  Riccardi G.2012. New medicines against tuberculosis. Chapter for the book:  “Tuberculosis: Risk Factors, Drug Resistance and Treatment”. Nova Science Publishers, pp. 93-122.
  4. Bazzini S, Udine C, Pasca MR, Riccardi G. 2014.Molecular basis for antibiotic resistance in the genus Burkholderia. Chapter for the book:  “Burkholderia: From Genomes to Function” Horizon Scientific Press.


Giovanna Riccardi

Professor

 

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