Massimo
Delledonne

Scientific pubblications


2023 

Marcolungo L, Vincenzi L, Ballottari M, Cecchin M, Cosentino E, Mignani T, Limongi A, Ferraris I, Orlandi M, Rossato M, Delledonne M. (2023). Structural Refinement by Direct Mapping Reveals Assembly Inconsistencies near Hi-C Junctions. Plants (Basel). Jan 10;12(2):320. doi: 10.3390/plants12020320. 

Lopatriello G, Maestri S, Alfano M, Papa R, Di Vittori V, De Antoni L, Bellucci E, Pieri A, Bitocchi E, Delledonne M, Rossato M (2023). CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Enrichment Coupled to Nanopore Sequencing Provides a Valuable Tool for the Precise Reconstruction of Large Genomic Target Regions. Int J Mol Sci. Jan 5;24(2):1076. doi: 10.3390/ijms24021076. 

Giovenino C, Trajkova S, Pavinato L, Cardaropoli S, Pullano V, Ferrero E, Sukarova-Angelovska E, Carestiato S, Salmin P, Rinninella A, Battaglia A, Bertoli L, Fadda A, Palermo F, Carli D, Mussa A, Dimartino P, Bruselles A, Froukh T, Mandrile G, Pasini B, De Rubeis S, Buxbaum JD, Pippucci T, Tartaglia M, Rossato M, Delledonne M, Ferrero GB, Brusco A. (2023). Skewed X-chromosome inactivation in unsolved neurodevelopmental disease cases can guide re-evaluation For X-linked genes.  Eur J Hum Genet. Mar 6. doi: 10.1038/s41431-023-01324-w. PMID: 36879111 

Schilthuizen M, Berenyi S, Ezzwan NSMN, Hamdani NIAA, Wu H, De Antoni L, Vincenzi L, de Gier W, van Peursen ADP, Njunjić I, Delledonne M, Slik F, Grafe U, Cicuzza D (2023) A new semi-slug of the genus Microparmarion from Brunei, discovered, described and DNA-barcoded on citizen-science 'taxon expeditions' (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora, Ariophantidae). Biodivers. Data J. 11: e101579. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.11.e101579 

Melo US, Jatzlau J, Prada-Medina CA, Flex E, Hartmann S, Ali S, Schöpflin R, Bernardini L, Ciolfi A, Moeinzadeh MH, Klever MK, Altay A, Vallecillo-García P, Carpentieri G, Delledonne M, Ort MJ, Schwestka M, Ferrero GB, Tartaglia M, Brusco A, Gossen M, Strunk D, Geißler S, Mundlos S, Stricker S, Knaus P, Giorgio E, Spielmann M. (2023) Enhancer hijacking at the ARHGAP36 locus is associated with connective tissue to bone transformation. Nat Commun. 2023 Apr 11;14(1):2034. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-37585-8. PMID: 37041138 

Rossato M, Marcolungo L, De Antoni L, Lopatriello G, Bellucci E, Cortinovis G, Frascarelli G, Nanni L, Bitocchi E, Di Vittori V, Vincenzi L, Lucchini F, Bett KE, Ramsay L, Konkin DJ, Delledonne M, Papa R. (2023) CRISPR-Cas9-based repeat depletion for high-throughput genotyping of complex plant genomes. Genome Res. 2023 May;33(5):787-797. doi: 10.1101/gr.277628.122. Epub 2023 May 1. PMID: 37127332 

Toffali L, D'Ulivo B, Giagulli C, Montresor A, Zenaro E, Delledonne M, Rossato M, Iadarola B, Sbarbati A, Bernardi P, Angelini G, Rossi B, Lopez N, Linke WA, Unger A, Di Silvestre D, Benazzi L, De Palma A, Motta S, Constantin G, Mauri P, Laudanna C. (2023) An isoform of the giant protein titin is a master regulator of human T lymphocyte trafficking. Cell Rep. 2023 May 30;42(5):112516. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112516. Epub 2023 May 18. PMID: 37204926  

Lavezzari D, Mori A, Pomari E, Deiana M, Fadda A, Bertoli L, Sinigaglia A, Riccetti S, Barzon L, Piubelli C, Delledonne M, Capobianchi MR, Castilletti C. (2023) Comparative analysis of bioinformatics tools to characterize SARS-CoV-2 subgenomic RNAs. Life Sci Alliance. 2023 Sep 25;6(12):e202302017. doi: 10.26508/lsa.202302017. Print 2023 Dec. PMID: 37748810 

Sillo F, Neri L, Calvo A, Zampieri E, Petruzzelli G, Ferraris I, Delledonne M, Zaldei A, Gioli B, Baraldi R, Balestrini R. (2023) Correlation between microbial communities and volatile organic compounds in an urban soil provides clues on soil quality towards sustainability of city flowerbeds. Heliyon. 2023 Dec 12;10(1):e23594. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e23594. eCollection 2024 Jan 15. PMID: 38205296  


2022

Maguolo A, Rodella G, Giorgetti A, Nicolodi M, Ribeiro R, Dianin A, Cantalupo G, Monge I, Carcereri S, De Bernardi ML, Delledonne M, Pasini A, Campostrini N, Ion Popa F, Piacentini G, Teofoli F, Vincenzi M, Camilot M, Bordugo A. (2022). A Gain-of-Function Mutation on BCKDK Gene and Its Possible Pathogenic Role in Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism. Genes (Basel); 13(2):233. doi: 10.3390/genes13020233. PMID: 35205278 

Marcolungo L, Passera A, Maestri S, Segala E, Alfano M, Gaffuri F, Marturano G, Casati P, Bianco PA, Delledonne M. (2022). Real-Time On-Site Diagnosis of Quarantine Pathogens in Plant Tissues by Nanopore-Based Sequencing. Pathogens; 11(2):199. doi: 10.3390/pathogens11020199. PMID: 35215142

Maestri S, Gambino G, Lopatriello G, Minio A, Perrone I, Cosentino E, Giovannone B, Marcolungo L, Alfano M, Rombauts S, Cantu D, Rossato M, Delledonne M, Calderón L. (2022). 'Nebbiolo' genome assembly allows surveying the occurrence and functional implications of genomic structural variations in grapevines (Vitis vinifera L.). BMC Genomics; 23(1):159. doi: 10.1186/s12864-022-08389-9. PMID: 35209840

Ramsey KA, Meskers CGM, Trappenburg MC, Bacalini MG, Delledonne M, Garagnani P, Greig C, Kallen V, van Meeteren N, van Riel N, Correia Santos N, Sipilä S, Thompson JL, Whittaker AC, Maier AB (2022). The Physical Activity and Nutritional INfluences in Ageing (PANINI) Toolkit: A Standardized Approach towards Physical Activity and Nutritional Assessment of Older Adults. Healthcare 10(6):1017. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare10061017

Schilthuizen M, Thompson CG, de Vries R, van Peursen ADP, Paterno M, Maestri S, Marcolongo L, Esposti CD, Delledonne M, Njunjić I (2022). A new giant keelback slug of the genus Limax from the Balkans, described by citizen scientists. Biodiversity Data Journal 10: e69685. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.10.e69685

Maestri S, Grosso V, Alfano M, Lavezzari D, Piubelli C, Bisoffi Z, Rossato M, Delledonne M. (2022). STArS (STrain-Amplicon-Seq), a targeted nanopore sequencing workflow for SARS-CoV-2 diagnostics and genotyping. Biol Methods Protoc. 7(1): bpac020. doi: 10.1093/biomethods/bpac020.

Alfano M, De Antoni L, Centofanti F, Visconti VV, Maestri S, Degli Esposti C, Massa R, D'Apice MR, Novelli G, Delledonne M, Botta A, Rossato M (2022). Characterization of full-length CNBP expanded alleles in myotonic dystrophy type 2 patients by Cas9-mediated enrichment and nanopore sequencing. Elife. 11: e80229. doi: 10.7554/eLife.80229.

Marcolungo L, Vincenzi L, Ballottari M, Cecchin M, Cosentino E, Mignani T, Limongi A, Ferraris I, Orlandi M, Rossato M, Delledonne M. (2022). Structural Refinement by Direct Mapping Reveals Assembly Inconsistencies near Hi-C Junctions. Plants (Basel). Jan 10;12(2):320. doi: 10.3390/plants12020320.

2021

Vittori VD, Bitocchi E, Rodriguez M, Alseekh S, Bellucci E, Nanni L, Gioia T, Marzario S, Logozzo G, Rossato M, De Quattro C, Murgia ML, Ferreira JJ, Campa A, Xu C, Fiorani F, Sampathkumar A, Fröhlich A, Attene G, Delledonne M, Usadel B, Fernie AR, Rau D, Papa R. (2020). Pod indehiscence in common bean is associated to the fine regulation of PvMYB26.  J Exp Bot. 2021 Feb 27;72(5):1617-1633. doi: 10.1093/jxb/eraa553. PMID: 33247939

Freitag H, de Vries R, Paterno M, Maestri S, Delledonne M, Thompson CG, Lamed H, Lambert R, Fox MF, Gonzalez MC, Delocado ED, Sabordo MR, Pangantihon CV, Njunjić I. Hydraena (s.str.) dinarica, new species (Coleoptera: Hydraenidae) along with further records of Hydraena spp. from Durmitor National Park, Montenegro and comments on the DNA barcoding problem with the genus. Biodivers Data J. 2021 Jan 12;9:e59892. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.9.e59892. eCollection 2021. PMID: 33519262

Santangelo A, Rossato M, Lombardi G, Benfatto S, Lavezzari D, De Salvo GL, Indraccolo S, Dechecchi MC, Prandini P, Gambari R, Scapoli C, Di Gennaro G, Caccese M, Eoli M, Rudà R, Brandes AA, Ibrahim T, Rizzato S, Lolli I, Lippi G, Delledonne M, Zagonel V, Cabrini G. A molecular signature associated with prolonged survival in glioblastoma patients treated with regorafenib. Neuro Oncol. 2021 Feb 25;23(2):264-276. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa156. PMID: 32661549
Di Vittori V, Bitocchi E, Rodriguez M, Alseekh S, Bellucci E, Nanni L, Gioia T, Marzario S, Logozzo G, Rossato M, De Quattro C, Murgia ML, Ferreira JJ, Campa A, Xu C, Fiorani F, Sampathkumar A, Fröhlich A, Attene G, Delledonne M, Usadel B, Fernie AR, Rau D, Papa R. (2021). Pod indehiscence in common bean is associated with the fine regulation of PvMYB26. J Exp Bot. 72:1617-1633. doi: 10.1093/jxb/eraa553. PMID: 33247939 Free PMC article.

Passera A, Rossato M, Oliver JS, Battelli G, Shahzad GI, Cosentino E, Sage JM, Toffolatti SL, Lopatriello G, Davis JR, Kaiser MD, Delledonne M, Casati P. (2021). Characterization of Lysinibacillus fusiformis strain S4C11: In vitro, in planta, and in silico analyses reveal a plant-beneficial microbe. Microbiol Res. 244:126665. doi: 10.1016/j.micres.2020.126665. PMID: 33340794

Degli Esposti C, Iadarola B, Maestri S, Beltrami C, Lavezzari D, Morini M, De Marco P, Erminio G, Garaventa A, Zara F, Delledonne M, Ognibene M, Pezzolo A. (2021) Exosomes from Plasma of Neuroblastoma Patients Contain Double stranded DNA Reflecting the Mutational Status of Parental Tumor Cells. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Apr 1;22(7):3667. doi: 10.3390/ijms22073667. PMID: 33915956

Garagnani P, Marquis J, Delledonne M, Pirazzini C, Marasco E, Kwiatkowska KM, Iannuzzi V, Bacalini MG, Valsesia A, Carayol J, Raymond F, Ferrarini A, Xumerle L, Collino S, Mari D, Arosio B, Casati M, Ferri E, Monti D, Nacmias B, Sorbi S, Luiselli D, Pettener D, Castellani G, Sala C, Passarino G, De Rango F, D'Aquila P, Bertamini L, Martinelli N, Girelli D, Olivieri O, Giuliani C, Descombes P, Franceschi C. (2021). Whole-genome sequencing analysis of semi-supercentenarians. Elife. 2021 May 4;10: e57849. doi: 10.7554/eLife.57849. PMID: 33941312

Marcolungo L, Beltrami C, Esposti CD, Lopatriello G, Piubelli C, Mori A, Pomari E, Deiana M, Scarso S, Bisoffi Z, Grosso V, Cosentino E, Maestri S, Lavezzari D, Iadarola B, Paterno M, Segala E, Giovannone B, Gallinaro M, Rossato M, Delledonne M. (2021). ACoRE: Accurate SARS-CoV-2 genome reconstruction for the characterization of intra-host and inter-host viral diversity in clinical samples and for the evaluation of re-infections. Genomics. 2021 Apr 8:S0888-7543(21)00134-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2021.04.008. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33839270

Baldelli L, Schade S, Jesús S, Schreglmann SR, Sambati L, Gómez-Garre P, Halsband C, Calandra-Buonaura G, Adarmes-Gómez AD, Sixel-Döring F, Zenesini C, Pirazzini C, Garagnani P, Bacalini MG, Bhatia KP, Cortelli P, Mollenhauer B, Franceschi C; PROPAG-AGEING consortium, Mir P, Trenkwalder C, Provini F. (2021) Heterogeneity of prodromal Parkinson symptoms in siblings of Parkinson disease patients. NPJ Parkinsons Dis. 7:78. doi: 10.1038/s41531-021-00219-1. PMID: 34493736

Grosso V, Marcolungo L, Maestri S, Alfano M, Lavezzari D, Iadarola B, Salviati A, Mariotti B, Botta A, D'Apice MR, Novelli G, Delledonne M, Rossato M. (2021). Characterization of FMR1 Repeat Expansion and Intragenic Variants by Indirect Sequence Capture. Front Genet. 2021 Sep 27;12:743230. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.743230. eCollection 2021. PMID: 34646309

Iadarola B, Lavezzari D, Modi A, Degli Esposti C, Beltrami C, Rossato M, Zaro V, Napione E, Latella L, Lari M, Caramelli D, Salviati A, Delledonne M. (2021). Whole-exome sequencing of the mummified remains of Cangrande della Scala (1291-1329 CE) indicates the first known case of late-onset Pompe disease. Sci Rep. 2021 Oct 26;11(1):21070. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-00559-1. PMID: 34702906

Bellucci E, Mario Aguilar O, Alseekh S, Bett K, Brezeanu C, Cook D, De la Rosa L, Delledonne M, Dostatny DF, Ferreira JJ, Geffroy V, Ghitarrini S, Kroc M, Kumar Agrawal S, Logozzo G, Marino M, Mary-Huard T, McClean P, Meglič V, Messer T, Muel F, Nanni L, Neumann K, Servalli F, Străjeru S, Varshney RK, Vasconcelos MW, Zaccardelli M, Zavarzin A, Bitocchi E, Frontoni E, Fernie AR, Gioia T, Graner A, Guasch L, Prochnow L, Oppermann M, Susek K, Tenaillon M, Papa R. (2021). The INCREASE project: Intelligent Collections of food-legume genetic resources for European agrofood systems. Plant J. doi: 10.1111/tpj.15472. Online ahead of print. PMID: 34427014


2020

Cecchin M, Berteotti S, Paltrinieri S, Vigliante I, Iadarola B, Giovannone B, Maffei ME, Delledonne M, Ballottari M. (2020). Improved lipid productivity in Nannochloropsis gaditana in nitrogen-replete conditions by selection of pale green mutants. Biotechnol Biofuels. 2020 Apr 21;13:78. doi: 10.1186/s13068-020-01718-8. eCollection 2020. 

Zombardo A, Crosatti C, Bagnaresi P, Bassolino L, Reshef N, Puccioni S, Faccioli P, Tafuri A, Delledonne M, Fait A, Storchi P, Cattivelli L, Mica E. (2020) Transcriptomic and biochemical investigations support the role of rootstock-scion interaction in grapevine berry quality.  BMC Genomics. 2020 Jul 8;21(1):468. doi: 10.1186/s12864-020-06795-5. PMID: 32641089

Cassuto D, Delledonne M, Zaccaria G, Illiano I, Giori AM, Bellia G. (2020) Safety Assessment of High- and Low-Molecular-Weight Hyaluronans (Profhilo®) as Derived from Worldwide Postmarketing Data.  Biomed Res Int. 2020 Jun 20;2020:8159047. doi: 10.1155/2020/8159047. eCollection 2020. PMID: 32685528 Free PMC article.

Maestri S, Maturo MG, Cosentino E, Marcolungo L, Iadarola B, Fortunati E, Rossato M, Delledonne M. (2020) A Long-Read Sequencing Approach for Direct Haplotype Phasing in Clinical Settings. Int J Mol Sci. 2020 Dec 1;21(23):9177. doi: 10.3390/ijms21239177. PMID: 33271988 Free PMC article.
Passera A, Rossato M, Oliver JS, Battelli G, Shahzad GI, Cosentino E, Sage JM, Toffolatti SL, Lopatriello G, Davis JR, Kaiser MD, Delledonne M, Casati P. (2020). Characterization of Lysinibacillus fusiformis strain S4C11: In vitro, in planta, and in silico analyses reveal a plant-beneficial microbe. Microbiol Res. 2020 Dec 5;244:126665. doi: 10.1016/j.micres.2020.126665. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33340794

Pirazzini C, Azevedo T, Baldelli L, Bartoletti-Stella A, Calandra-Buonaura G, Molin AD, Dimitri GM, Doykov I, Gómez-Garre P, Hägg S, Hällqvist J, Halsband C, Heywood W, Jesús S, Jylhävä J, Kwiatkowska KM, Labrador-Espinosa MA, Licari C, Maturo MG, Mengozzi G, Meoni G, Milazzo M, Periñán-Tocino MT, Ravaioli F, Sala C, Sambati L, Schade S, Schreglmann S, Spasov S, Tenori L, Williams D, Xumerle L, Zago E, Bhatia KP, Capellari S, Cortelli P, Garagnani P, Houlden H, Liò P, Luchinat C, Delledonne M, Mills K, Mir P, Mollenhauer B, Nardini C, Pedersen NL, Provini F, Strom S, Trenkwalder C, Turano P, Bacalini MG, Franceschi C; PROPAG-AGEING Consortium (2020) A Geroscience approach for Parkinson's Disease: conceptual framework and design of PROPAG-AGEING project. Mech Ageing Dev. 2020 Dec 29:111426. doi: 10.1016/j.mad.2020.111426. Online ahead of print. PMID: 33385396 Review.

Iadarola B, Xumerle L, Lavezzari D, Paterno M, Marcolungo L, Beltrami C, Fortunati E, Mei D, Vetro A, Guerrini R, Parrini E, Rossato M, Delledonne M. (2020). Shedding light on dark genes: enhanced targeted resequencing by optimizing the combination of enrichment technology and DNA fragment length. Sci Rep. 2020 Jun 10;10(1):9424. doi: 10.1038/s41598-020-66331-z. PMID: 32523024

Massonnet M, Cochetel N, Minio A, Vondras AM, Lin J, Muyle A, Garcia JF, Zhou Y, Delledonne M, Riaz S, Figueroa-Balderas R, Gaut BS, Cantu D. (2020) The genetic basis of sex determination in grapes. Nat Commun. 2020 Jun 9;11(1):2902. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-16700-z. PMID: 32518223

Sazzini M, Abondio P, Sarno S, Gnecchi-Ruscone GA, Ragno M, Giuliani C, De Fanti S, Ojeda-Granados C, Boattini A, Marquis J, Valsesia A, Carayol J, Raymond F, Pirazzini C, Marasco E, Ferrarini A, Xumerle L, Collino S, Mari D, Arosio B, Monti D, Passarino G, D'Aquila P, Pettener D, Luiselli D, Castellani G, Delledonne M, Descombes P, Franceschi C, Garagnani P. (2020). Genomic history of the Italian population recapitulates key evolutionary dynamics of both Continental and Southern Europeans. BMC Biol. 2020 May 22;18(1):51. doi: 10.1186/s12915-020-00778-4. PMID: 32438927

Bizzarri M, Delledonne M, Ferrarini A, Tononi P, Zago E, Vittori D, Damiani F,  Paolocci F (2020). Whole-Transcriptome Analysis Unveils the Synchronized Activities of Genes for Fructans in Developing Tubers of the Jerusalem Artichoke. Front Plant Sci. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2020.00101

Giné-Bordonaba J, Busatto N, Larrigaudière C, Lindo-García V, Echeverria G, Vrhovsek U, Farneti B, Biasioli F, De Quattro C, Rossato M, Delledonne M, Costa F. (2020). Investigation of the transcriptomic and metabolic changes associated with superficial scald physiology impaired by lovastatin and 1-methylcyclopropene in pear fruit (cv. "Blanquilla"). Hortic Res. 2020 Apr 1;7:49. doi: 10.1038/s41438-020-0272-x. eCollection 2020. PMID: 32257235


2019 

Corbett MA, Kroes T, Veneziano L, Bennett MF, Florian R, Schneider AL, Coppola A, Licchetta L, Franceschetti S, Suppa A, Wenger A, Mei D, Pendziwiat M, Kaya S, Delledonne M, Straussberg R, Xumerle L, Regan B, Crompton D, van Rootselaar AF, Correll A, Catford R, Bisulli F, Chakraborty S, Baldassari S, Tinuper P, Barton K, Carswell S, Smith M, Berardelli A, Carroll R, Gardner A, Friend KL, Blatt I, Iacomino M, Di Bonaventura C, Striano S, Buratti J, Keren B, Nava C, Forlani S, Rudolf G, Hirsch E, Leguern E, Labauge P, Balestrini S, Sander JW, Afawi Z, Helbig I, Ishiura H, Tsuji S, Sisodiya SM, Casari G, Sadleir LG, van Coller R, Tijssen MAJ, Klein KM, van den Maagdenberg AMJM, Zara F, Guerrini R, Berkovic SF, Pippucci T, Canafoglia L, Bahlo M, Striano P, Scheffer IE, Brancati F, Depienne C, Gecz J. (2019). Intronic ATTTC repeat expansions in STARD7 in familial adult myoclonic epilepsy linked to chromosome 2. Nat Commun. Oct 29; 10(1): 4920. 

Kurtas NE, Xumerle L, Leonardelli L, Delledonne M, Brusco A, Chrzanowska K, Schinzel A, Larizza D, Guerneri S, Natacci F, Bonaglia MC, Reho P, Manolakos E, Mattina T, Soli F, Provenzano A, Al-Rikabi AH, Errichiello E, Nazaryan-Petersen L, Giglio S, Tommerup N, Liehr T, Zuffardi O. (2019). Small supernumerary marker chromosomes: A legacy of trisomy rescue? Hum Mutat. 40(2):193-200 

Kurtas NE, Xumerle L, Giussani U, Pansa A, Cardarelli L, Bertini V, Valetto A, Liehr T, Clara Bonaglia M, Errichiello E, Delledonne M, Zuffardi O. (2019). Insertional translocation involving an additional nonchromothriptic chromosome in constitutional chromothripsis: Rule or exception? Mol Genet Genomic Med. Feb; 7(2): e00496 

Schilthuizen M, Clavera AP, Khoo MS, Bondar CA, Elder CHS, Bouma, AM, Eddington TD,  Reisinger C, Cosentino E, Rossato M, Delledonne M. (2019) Bringing the lab to the field: a new lowland Microparmarion semi-slug (Gastropoda: Ariophantidae) described and DNA-barcoded in the forest. J. Molluscan Studies 85:  35-40

Busatto N, Farneti B, Tadiello A, Oberkofler V, Cellini A, Biasioli F, Delledonne M, Cestaro A, Noutsos C, Costa F. (2019). Wide transcriptional investigation unravel novel insights of the on-tree maturation and postharvest ripening of 'Abate Fetel' pear fruit. Hortic Res. 6: 32

Rau D, Murgia ML, Rodriguez M, Bitocchi E, Bellucci E, Fois D, Albani D, Nanni L, Gioia T, Santo D, Marcolungo L, Delledonne M, Attene G, Papa R. (2019). Genomic dissection of pod shattering in common bean: mutations at non-orthologous loci at the basis of convergent phenotypic evolution under domestication of leguminous species. Plant J. 97(4):693-714 

Licciardello C, Tononi P, Rossato M, Delledonne M, Caruso P. (2019) A transcriptional analysis reveals an extensive range of genesresponsible for increasing the tolerance of Carrizo citrange to oxygen deficiency. Tree Gen. Genom. 15: 19 

Maestri S, Cosentino E, Paterno M, Freitag H, Garces JM, Marcolungo L, Alfano M, Njunjić I, Schilthuizen M, Slik F, Menegon M, Rossato M, Delledonne M. (2019). A Rapid and Accurate MinION-Based Workflow for Tracking Species Biodiversity in the Field. Genes Jun 20;10(6) 

Passera A, Compant S, Casati P, Maturo MG, Battelli G, Quaglino F, Antonielli L, Salerno D, Brasca M, Toffolatti SL, Mantegazza F, Delledonne M, Mitter B. (2019). Not Just a Pathogen? Description of a Plant-Beneficial Pseudomonas syringae Strain. Front Microbiol. Jun 21;10:1409. 

Barchi L, Pietrella M, Venturini L, Minio A, Toppino L, Acquadro A, Andolfo G, Aprea G, Avanzato C, Bassolino L, Comino C, Molin AD, Ferrarini A, Maor LC, Portis E, Reyes-Chin-Wo S, Rinaldi R, Sala T, Scaglione D, Sonawane P, Tononi P, Almekias-Siegl E, Zago E, Ercolano MR, Aharoni A, Delledonne M, Giuliano G, Lanteri S, Rotino GL. (2019). A chromosome-anchored eggplant genome sequence reveals key events in Solanaceae evolution. Sci Rep. Aug 13;9(1):11769.

Morani F, Doccini S, Sirica R, Paterno M, Pezzini F, Ricca I, Simonati A, Delledonne M, Santorelli FM. (2019). Functional Transcriptome Analysis in ARSACS KO Cell Model Reveals a Role of Sacsin in Autophagy. Sci Rep.  Aug 15;9(1):11878 

Cecchin M, Marcolungo L, Rossato M, Girolomoni L, Cosentino E, Cuine S, Li-Beisson Y, Delledonne M, Ballottari M. (2019). Chlorella vulgaris genome assembly and annotation reveals the molecular basis for metabolic acclimation to high light conditions. Plant J. 100(6):1289-1305


 2018 

Busatto N., Farneti B., Commisso M., Bianconi M., Iadarola B., Zago E., Ruperti B., Spinelli F., Zanella A., Velasco R., Ferrarini A., Chitarrini G., Vrhovsek U., Delledonne M., Guzzo F., Costa G., Costa F. (2018). Apple fruit superficial scald resistance mediated by ethylene inhibition is associated with diverse metabolic processes. Plant J. 93: 270-285

Dal Molin A, Minio A, Griggio F, Delledonne M, Infantino A, Aragona M. (2018). The genome assembly of the fungal pathogen Pyrenochaeta lycopersici from Single-Molecule Real-Time sequencing sheds new light on its biological complexity. PLoS One Jul 6;13(7):e0200217. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200217. eCollection 2018

Remo A, Manfrin E, Parcesepe P, Ferrarini A, Han HS, Mickys U, Laudanna C, Simbolo M, Malanga D, Mendes Oliveira D, Baritono E, Colangelo T, Sabatino L, Giuliani J, Molinari E, Garonzi M, Xumerle L, Delledonne M, Giordano G, Ghimenton C, Lonardo F, D'angelo F, Grillo F, Mastracci L, Viglietto G, Ceccarelli M, Colantuoni V, Scarpa A, Pancione M. (2018). Centrosome Linker-induced Tetraploid Segregation Errors Link Rhabdoid Phenotypes and Lethal Colorectal Cancers. Mol Cancer Res. doi: 10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-18-0062.

Kamga PT, Dal Collo G, Bassi G, Midolo M, Delledonne M, Chilosi M, Bonifacio M, Krampera M. (2018). Characterization of a new B-ALL cell line with constitutional defect of the Notch signaling pathway. Oncotarget 9(26):18341-18350. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.24836. eCollection 2018 Apr 6

Cecchin M, Benfatto S, Griggio F, Mori A, Cazzaniga S, Vitulo N, Delledonne M, Ballottari M. (2018). Molecular basis of autotrophic vs mixotrophic growth in Chlorella sorokiniana. Sci Rep. 8(1):6465. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-24979-8

Kurtas N, Arrigoni F, Errichiello E, Zucca C, Maghini C, D'Angelo MG, Beri S, Giorda R, Bertuzzo S, Delledonne M, Xumerle L, Rossato M, Zuffardi O, Bonaglia MC. (2018). Chromothripsis and ring chromosome 22: a paradigm of genomic complexity in the Phelan-McDermid syndrome (22q13 deletion syndrome). J Med Genet. 55(4):269-277. doi: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2017-105125

Errichiello E, Gorgone C, Giuliano L, Iadarola B, Cosentino E, Rossato M, Kurtas NE, Delledonne M, Mattina T, Zuffardi O. (2018). SOX2: Not always eye malformations. Severe genital but no major ocular anomalies in a female patient with the recurrent c.70del20 variant. Eur J Med Genet. 61(6):335-340. doi: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2018.01.011

Passera A, Marcolungo L, Casati P, Brasca M, Quaglino F, Cantaloni C, Delledonne M. (2018). Hybrid genome assembly and annotation of Paenibacillus pasadenensis strain R16 reveals insights on endophytic life style and antifungal activity. PLoS One. 2018 Jan 19;13(1):e0189993. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0189993

Kurtas NE, Xumerle L, Leonardelli L, Delledonne M, Brusco A, Chrzanowska K, Schinzel A, Larizza D, Guerneri S, Natacci F, Bonaglia MC, Reho P, Manolakos E, Mattina T, Soli F, Provenzano A, Al-Rikabi AH, Errichiello E, Nazaryan-Petersen L, Giglio S, Tommerup N, Liehr T, Zuffardi O. (2018). Small supernumerary marker chromosomes: A legacy of trisomy rescue? Hum Mutat. 2018 Nov 9. doi: 10.1002/humu.23683. [Epub ahead of print] 

Rau D, Murgia ML, Rodriguez M, Bitocchi E, Bellucci E, Fois D, Albani D, Nanni L, Gioia T, Santo D, Marcolungo L, Delledonne M, Attene G, Papa R. (2018). Genomic dissection of pod shattering in common bean: mutations at nonorthologous loci at the basis of convergent phenotypic evolution under domestication of leguminous species. Plant J. 2018 Nov 13. doi: 10.1111/tpj.14155. [Epub ahead of print] 

Papaianni M, Contaldi F, Fulgione A, Woo SL, Casillo A, Corsaro MM, Parrilli E, Marcolungo L, Rossato M, Delledonne M, Garonzi M, Iannelli D, Capparelli R. (2018). Role of phage ϕ1 in two strains of Salmonella Rissen, sensitive and resistant to phage ϕ1. BMC Microbiol. 2018 Dec 7;18(1):208. doi: 10.1186/s12866-018-1360-z. 

Kurtas NE, Xumerle L, Giussani U, Pansa A, Cardarelli L, Bertini V, Valetto A, Liehr T, Clara Bonaglia M, Errichiello E, Delledonne M, Zuffardi O. (2018). Insertional translocation involving an additional nonchromothriptic chromosome in constitutional chromothripsis: Rule or exception? Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2018 Dec 18. doi: 10.1002/mgg3.496. [Epub ahead of print]


2017 

Menegon M., Cantaloni C., Rodriguez-Prieto A., Centomo C., Abdelfattah A., Rossato M., Bernardi M., Xumerle L., Loader S., Delledonne M. (2017). On site DNA barcoding by nanopore sequencing. PLoS One. 12(10):e0184741

Giuliani C., Pirazzini C., Delledonne M., Xumerle L., Descombes P., Marquis J., Mengozzi G., Monti D., Bellizzi D., Passarino G., Luiselli D., Franceschi C., Garagnani P. (2017) Centenarians as extreme phenotypes: An ecological perspective to get insight into the relationship between the genetics of longevity and age-associated diseases. Mech Ageing Dev.< 165(Pt B):195-201

Piubelli C., Castagna A., Marchi G., Rizzi M., Busti F., Badar S., Marchetti M., De Gobbi M., Roetto A., Xumerle L., Suku E., Giorgetti A., Delledonne M., Olivieri O., Girelli D. (2017) Identification of new BMP6 pro-peptide mutations in patients with iron overload. Am J Hematol. 92(6):562-568

Pezzini F., Bianchi M., Benfatto S., Griggio F., Doccini S., Carrozzo R., Dapkunas A., Delledonne M., Santorelli F.M., Lalowski M.M., Simonati A. (2017). The Networks of Genes Encoding Palmitoylated Proteins in Axonal and Synaptic Compartments Are Affected in PPT1 Overexpressing Neuronal-Like Cells. Front Mol Neurosci. 10: 266

Whittaker A.C., Delledonne M., Finni T., Garagnani P., Greig C., Kallen V., Kokko K., Lord J., Maier A.B., Meskers C.G.M., Santos N.C., Sipila S., Thompson J.L., van Riel N. (2017). Physical Activity and Nutrition INfluences In ageing (PANINI): consortium mission statement. Aging Clin Exp Res. 6:685-692.

Di Donato A., Andolfo G., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Ercolano M.R. (2017). Investigation of orthologous pathogen recognition gene-rich regions in solanaceous species. Genome. 60: 850-859.

Martinelli G., Mancini M., De Benedittis C., Rondoni M., Papayannidis C., Manfrini M., Meggendorfer M., Calogero R., Guadagnuolo V., Fontana M.C., Bavaro L., Padella A., Zago E., Pagano L., Zanotti R., Scaffidi L., Specchia G., Albano F., Merante S., Elena C., Savini P., Gangemi D., Tosi P., Ciceri F., Poletti G., Riccioni L., Morigi F., Delledonne M., Haferlach T., Cavo M., Valent P., Soverini S. (2017). SETD2 and histone H3 lysine 36 methylation deficiency in advanced systemic mastocytosis. Leukemia. 32: 139-148

Chitarra W., Perrone I., Avanzato C.G., Minio A., Boccacci P., Santini D., Gilardi G., Siciliano I., Gullino M.L., Delledonne M., Mannini F., Gambino G. (2017). Grapevine Grafting: Scion Transcript Profiling and Defense-Related Metabolites Induced by Rootstocks. Front Plant Sci. 8: 654

Kumar A., Castellano I., Patti F.P., Delledonne M., Abdelgawad H., Beemster G.T.S., Asard H., Palumbo A., Buia M.C. (2017) Molecular response of Sargassum vulgare to acidification at volcanic CO2 vents: insights from de novo transcriptomic analysis. Mol Ecol. 26: 2276-2290

D'Esposito D., Ferriello F., Molin A.D., Diretto G., Sacco A., Minio A., Barone A., Di Monaco R., Cavella S., Tardella L., Giuliano G., Delledonne M., Frusciante L., Ercolano M.R. (2017) Unraveling the complexity of transcriptomic, metabolomic and quality environmental response of tomato fruit. BMC Plant Biol. 17: 66

Gagliardi S., Ricca I., Ferrarini A., Valente M., Grieco G.S., Piccolo G., Alfonsi E., Delledonne M., Cereda C. (2016) Palmoplantar Keratoderma and Charcot-Marie-Tooth: combination of two independent genetic diseases? Identification of two point mutations in CMT2 and PPK genes by whole exome sequencing. Br J Dermatol. 177(1):284-286

Ling T, Bellin D, Vandelle E, Imanifard Z, Delledonne M. (2017). Host-Mediated S-Nitrosylation Disarms the Bacterial Effector HopAI1 to Reestablish Immunity. Plant Cell 11:2871-2881

Gambino G, Dal Molin A, Boccacci P, Minio A, Chitarra W, Avanzato CG, Tononi P, Perrone I, Raimondi S, Schneider A, Pezzotti M, Mannini F, Gribaudo I, Delledonne M. (2017). Whole-genome sequencing and SNV genotyping of 'Nebbiolo' (Vitis vinifera L.) clones. Sci Rep. Dec 11;7(1):17294. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-17405-y.


2016

Chin C.S., Peluso P., Sedlazeck F.J., Nattestad M., Concepcion G.T., Clum A., Dunn C., O'Malley R., Figueroa-Balderas R., Morales-Cruz A., Cramer G.R., Delledonne M., Luo C., Ecker J.R., Cantu D., Rank D.R., Schatz M.C. (2016). Phased diploid genome assembly with single-molecule real-time sequencing. Nature Methods. 13: 1050-1054

Bombarely A., Moser M., Amrad A., Bao M., Bapaume L., Barry C.S., Bliek M., Boersma M.R., Borghi L., Bruggmann R., Bucher M., D'Agostino N., Davies K., Druege U., Dudareva N., Egea-Cortines M., Delledonne M., Fernandez-Pozo N., Franken P., Grandont L., Heslop-Harrison J.S., Hintzsche J., Johns M., Koes R., Lv X., Lyons E., Malla D., Martinoia .E, Mattson N.S., Morel P., Mueller L.A., Muhlemann J., Nouri E., Passeri V., Pezzotti M., Qi Q., Reinhardt D., Rich M., Richert-Pöggeler K.R., Robbins T.P., Schatz M.C., Schranz M.E., Schuurink R.C., Schwarzacher T., Spelt K., Tang H., Urbanus S.L., Vandenbussche M., Vijverberg K., Villarino G.H., Warner R.M., Weiss J., Yue Z., Zethof J., Quattrocchio F., Sims T.L., Kuhlemeier C. (2016). Insight into the evolution of the Solanaceae from the parental genomes of Petunia hybridaNature Plants. 2: 16074

do Valle Í.F., Giampieri E., Simonetti G., Padella A., Manfrini M., Ferrari A., Papayannidis C., Zironi I., Garonzi M., Bernardi S., Delledonne M., Martinelli G., Remondini D., Castellani G. (2016) Optimized pipeline of MuTect and GATK tools to improve the detection of somatic single nucleotide polymorphisms in whole-exome sequencing data. BMC Bioinformatics. 17: 341

Pezzini F., Bettinetti L., Di Leva F., Bianchi M., Zoratti E., Carrozzo R., Santorelli F.M., Delledonne M., Lalowski M., Simonati A. (2016). Transcriptomic Profiling Discloses Molecular and Cellular Events Related to Neuronal Differentiation in SH-SY5Y Neuroblastoma Cells. Cell Mol Neurobiol. 37: 665-668

Ferbo L., Manzini P.M., Badar S., Campostrini N., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Francisci T., Tassi V., Valfrè A., Dall'omo A.M., D'antico S., Girelli D., Roetto A., De Gobbi M. (2016) Detection of a rare mutation in the ferroportin gene through targeted next generation sequencing. Blood Transfus. 14: 531-534

Tadiello A., Longhi S., Moretto M., Ferrarini A., Tononi P., Farneti B., Busatto N., Vrhovsek U., Dal Molin A., Avanzato C., Biasioli F., Cappellin L., Scholz M., Velasco R., Trainotti L., Delledonne M., Costa F. (2016). Interference with ethylene perception at receptor level sheds light on auxin and transcriptional circuits associated with climacteric ripening of apple fruit (Malus x domestica Borkh.). The Plant Journal  88: 963-975

Bellin D., Delledonne M., Vandelle E. (2016). Detection of Peroxynitrite in Plants Exposed to Bacterial Infection. Methods Mol Biol. 1424: 191-200

Delaney S.K., Hultner M.L., Jacob H.J., Ledbetter D.H., McCarthy J.J., Ball M., Beckman K.B., Belmont J.W., Bloss C.S., Christman M.F., Cosgrove A., Damiani S.A., Danis T., Delledonne M., Dougherty M.J., Dudley J.T., Faucett W.A., Friedman J.R., Haase D.H., Hays T.S., Heilsberg S., Huber J., Kaminsky L., Ledbetter N., Lee W.H., Levin E., Libiger O., Linderman M., Love R.L., Magnus D.C., Martland A., McClure S.L., Megill S.E., Messier H., Nussbaum R.L., Palaniappan L., Patay B.A., Popovich B.W., Quackenbush J., Savant M.J., Su M.M., Terry S.F., Tucker S., Wong W.T., Green R.C. (2016). Toward clinical genomics in everyday medicine: perspectives and recommendations. Expert Rev Mol Diagn. 16: 521-532

Turroni F., Milani C., Duranti S., Mancabelli L., Mangifesta M., Viappiani A., Lugli G.A., Ferrario C., Gioiosa L., Ferrarini A., Li J., Palanza P., Delledonne M., van Sinderen D., Ventura M. (2016). Deciphering bifidobacterial-mediated metabolic interactions and their impact on gut microbiota by a multi-omics approach. ISME J. 10:1656-1668

Sabatini ME, Donà M, Leonetti P, Minio A, Delledonne M, Carbonera D, Confalonieri M, Giraffa G, Balestrazzi A. (2016). Depletion of tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1α (MtTdp1α) affects transposon expression in Medicago truncatula. J Integr Plant Biol.  58:618-622

Badar S., Busti F., Ferrarini A., Xumerle L., Bozzini P., Capelli P., Pozzi-Mucelli R., Campostrini N., De Matteis G., Marin Vargas S., Giorgetti A., Delledonne M., Olivieri O., Girelli D. (2016). Identification of novel mutations in hemochromatosis genes by targeted next generation sequencing in Italian patients with unexplained iron overload. Am J Hematol. 91: 420-425

Bassi D., Colla F., Gazzola S., Puglisi E., Delledonne M., Cocconcelli PS. (2016). Transcriptome analysis of Bacillus thuringiensis spore life, germination and cell outgrowth in a vegetable-based food model. Food Microbiol. 55: 73-85


2015

Venturini L, Delledonne M. (2015) Symbiotic plant-fungi interactions stripped down to the root. Nature Genetics 2015 47: 309-310

Udali  S., Guarini  P., Ruzzenente  A., Ferrarini  A., Guglielmi  A., Lotto  V., Tononi  P., Pattini  P., Moruzzi  S., Campagnaro  T., Conci  S., Olivieri  O., Corrocher  R., Delledonne  M., Choi  S., Friso  S. (2015). DNA methylation and gene expression profiles show novel regulatory pathways in hepatocellular carcinoma. Clinical Epigenetics 7: 43

Aversano R., Contaldi F., Ercolano M.R., Grosso V., Iorizzo M., Tatino F., Xumerle L., Dal Molin A., Avanzato C., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Sanseverino W., Aiese Cigliano R., Capella-Gutierrez S., Gabaldón T., Frusciante L., Bradeen J.M., Carputo D. (2015). The Solanum commersonii Genome Sequence Provides Insights into Adaptation to Stress Conditions and Genome Evolution of Wild Potato Relatives. Plant Cell 7: 954–968

Siozios S., Tosi L., Ferrarini A., Ferrari A., Tononi P., Bellin D., Gessler C., Maurhofer M., Delledonne M., Pertot I. (2015). Transcriptional reprogramming of the mycoparasitic fungus Ampelomyces quisqualis during the powdery mildew host-induced germination. Phytopathology 105: 199-209

Moliterni VM., Paris R., Onofri C., Orrù L., Cattivelli L., Pacifico D., Avanzato C., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Mandolino G. (2015). Early transcriptional changes in Beta vulgaris in response to low temperature. Planta. 242: 187-201 

Ferrarini A., Xumerle L., Griggio F., Garonzi M., Cantaloni C., Centomo C., Vargas SM., Descombes P., Marquis J., Collino S., Franceschi C., Garagnani P., Salisbury BA., Harvey JM., Delledonne M. (2015). The Use of Non-Variant Sites to Improve the Clinical Assessment of Whole-Genome Sequence Data. PLoS One 10:e0132180 

Bartoletti-Stella A., Chiaro G., Calandra-Buonaura G., Contin M., Scaglione C., Barletta G., Cecere A., Garagnani P., Tieri P., Ferrarini A., Piras S., Franceschi C., Delledonne M., Cortelli P., Capellari S. (2015). A patient with PMP22-related hereditary neuropathy and DBH-gene-related dysautonomia. J Neurol. 262:2373-2381 

Raggi S., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Dunand C., Ranocha P., De Lorenzo G., Cervone F., Ferrari S. (2015). The Arabidopsis thaliana Class III Peroxidase AtPRX71 Negatively Regulates Growth under Physiological Conditions and in Response to Cell Wall Damage. Plant Physiol. 169: 2513-2525 

Barabaschi D., Magni F., Volante A., Gadaleta A., Šimková H., Scalabrin S., Prazzoli M. L., Bagnaresi P., Lacrima K., Michelotti V., Desiderio F., Orrù L., Mazzamurro V., Fricano A., Mastrangelo A., Tononi P., Vitulo N., Jurman I., Frenkel Z., Cattonaro F., Morgante M., Blanco A., Doležel J., Delledonne M., Stanca A. M., Cattivelli L., Valè G. (2015). Physical Mapping of Bread Wheat Chromosome 5A: An Integrated Approach. Plant Genome, vol. 8, no. 3: 1-24 

Horvath S., Pirazzini C., Bacalini M.G., Gentilini D., Di Blasio A.M., Delledonne M., Mari D., Arosio B., Monti D., Passarino G., De Rango F., D'Aquila P., Giuliani C., Marasco E., Collino S., Descombes P., Garagnani P., Franceschi C. (2015). Decreased epigenetic age of PBMCs from Italian semi-supercentenarians and their offspring. Aging 7:1159-1170 


2014 

Garagnani P., Pirazzini C., Giuliani C., Candela M, Brigidi P., Sevini F., Luiselli D., Bacalini M.G., Salvioli S., Capri M., Monti D., Mari D., Collino S., Delledonne M., Descombes P., Franceschi C. (2014). The three genetics (nuclear DNA, mitochondrial DNA and gut microbiome) of longevity in humans considered as metaorganisms. BioMed Res Int 2014;2014:560340. doi: 10.1155/2014/560340

Aragona  M., Minio  A., Ferrarini  A., Valente  M.T., Bagnaresi  P., Orrù  L., Tononi  P., Zamperin  G., Infantino  A., Valè  G., Cattivelli  L., Delledonne  M. (2014). De novo genome assembly of the soil-borne fungus and tomato pathogen Pyrenochaeta lycopersici. BMC Genomics 15:313. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-313

Ercolano M.R., Sacco A., Ferriello F., D'Alessandro R., Tononi P., Traini A., Barone A., Zago E., Chiusano M.L., Buson G., Delledonne M., Frusciante L. (2014). Patchwork sequencing of tomato San Marzano and Vesuviano varieties highlights genome-wide variations. BMC Genomics 15: 138 

Gauthier A., Trouvelot S., Kelloniemi J., Frettinger P., Wendehenne D., Daire X., Joubert J-M., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Flors V., Poinssot B.. (2014). The sulfated laminarin triggers a stress transcriptome before priming the SA- and ROS-dependent defenses during grapevine's induced resistance against Plasmopara viticola. PLoS ONE 9: e88145 

Bellucci E., Bitocchi E., Ferrarini A., Benazzo A., Biagetti E., Klie S., Minio A., Rau D., Rodriguez M., Panziera A., Venturini L., Attene G., Albertini E., Jackson S.A., Nanni L., Fernie A.R., Nikoloski Z., Bertorelle G., Delledonne M., Papa R. (2014). Decreased Nucleotide and Expression Diversity and Modified Coexpression Patterns Characterize Domestication in the Common Bean. The Plant Cell 26: 1901–1912 

Chen J., Vandelle E., Bellin D., Delledonne M. (2014). Detection and function of nitric oxide during the hypersensitive response in Arabidopsis thaliana: Where there's a will there's a way. Nitric Oxide 43: 81-88 

Bulgari D., Minio A., Casati P., Quaglino F., Delledonne M., Bianco PA. (2014). Curtobacterium sp. genome sequencing underlines plant growth promotion-related traits. Genome Announc. e00592-14 

Lanubile A., Ferrarini A., Maschietto V., Delledonne M., Marocco A., Bellin D. (2014). Functional genomic analysis of constitutive and inducible defense responses to Fusarium verticillioides infection in maize genotypes with contrasting ear rot resistance. BMC Genomics. 15:710

Degu A., Hochberg U., Sikron N., Venturini L., Buson G., Ghan R., Plaschkes I., Batushansky A., Chalifa-Caspi V., Mattivi F., Delledonne M., Pezzotti M., Rachmilevitch S., Cramer G.R., Fait A. (2014). Metabolite and transcript profiling of berry skin during fruit development elucidates differential regulation between Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz cultivars at branching points in the polyphenol pathway. BMC Plant Biol. 14: 188 

Siozios S., Tosi L., Ferrarini A., Ferrari A., Tononi P., Bellin D., Gessler C., Maurhofer M., Delledonne M., Pertot I. (2014). Transcriptional reprogramming of the mycoparasitic fungus Ampelomyces quisqualis during the powdery mildew host-induced germination. Phytopathology 105: 199-209 

2013

Da Silva C., Zamperin G., Ferrarini A., Minio A., Dal Molin A., Venturini L., Buson G., TononiP.,  Avanzato C., Zago E., Boido E., Dellacassa E., Gaggero C., Pezzotti M., Carrau F., Delledonne M. (2013). The high polyphenol content of Vitis vinifera cv. Tannat berries is conferred mostly by genes that are not shared with the reference genome. Plant Cell 25: 4777-4788

de Pinto M.C., Locato V., Sgobba A., Romero-Puertas M.D., Gadadeta C., Delledonne M., De Gara L. (2013). S-nitrosylation of ascorbate peroxidase is part of the programmed cell death signaling in tobacco BY-2 cells. Plant Physiol 163: 1766-1775 

Licciardello C., Torrisi B., Allegra M., Sciacca F., Roccuzzo G., Intrigliolo F., Reforgiato Recupero G., Tononi P., Delledonne M., Muccilli V. (2013). A Transcriptomic Analysis of Sensitive and Tolerant Citrus Rootstocks under Natural Iron Deficiency Conditions. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci. 138: 487–498

Storci G., Bertoni S., De Carolis S., Papi A., Nati M., Ceccarelli C., Pirazzini C., Garagnani P., Ferrarini A., Buson G., Delledonne M., Fiorentino M., Capizzi E., Gruppioni E., Taffurelli M., Santini D., Franceschi C., Bandini G., Bonifazi F., Bonafé M. (2013). Slug/beta-catenin-dependent DNA damage signalling induces pro-inflammatory phenotype in hypoxic breast cancer stem cells. Am J Pathol. 183: 1688-1697

Landoni M., De Francesco A., Bellatti S., Delledonne M., Ferrarini A., Venturini L., Pilu R., Bononi M., Tonelli C. (2013). A mutation in the FZL gene of Arabidopsis causing alteration in chloroplast morphology results in a lesion mimic phenotype. J. Exp. Bot. 64: 4313-4328

Turroni F., Serafini F., Foroni E., Duranti S., O’Connell Motherway M., Taverniti V., Mangifesta M., Milani C., Viappiani A., Roversi T., Sánchez B., Santoni A., Gioiosa L., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Margolles A., Piazza L., Palanza P., Bolchi A., Guglielmetti S., van Sinderen D., Ventura M. (2013). The role of sortase-dependent pili of Bifidobacterium bifidum PRL2010 in modulating bacterium-host interactions. Proc Natl Acad Sci. USA 110: 11151-11156 

Correa-Aragunde N., Foresi N., Delledonne M., Lamattina L. (2013). Auxin induces redox regulation of ascorbate peroxidase 1 activity by S-nitrosylation/denitrosylation balance resulting in changes of root growth pattern in Arabidopsis. J. Exp. Bot. 64: 3339-3349 

Garagnani P., Giuliani C., Pirazzini C., Olivieri F., Bacalini M.G., Ostan R., Mari D., Passarino G., Monti D., Bonfigli A.R.0, Boemi M., Ceriello A., Genovese S., Sevini F., Luiselli D., Tieri P.,  Capri M., Salvioli S., Vijg J., Suh Y., Delledonne M., Testa R., Franceschi C. (2013). Centenarians as super‐controls to assess the biological relevance of genetic risk factors for common age‐related diseases: A proof of principle on type 2 diabetes. Aging 5: 373-385 

Dal Santo S., Tornielli G., Zenoni S., Fasoli M., Farina L., Anesi A., Guzzo F., Delledonne M., Pezzotti M. (2013). The plasticity of the grapevine berry transcriptome. Genome Biol. 14: R54

Donà M., Confalonieri M., Minio A., Biggiogera M., Buttafava A., Raimondi E., Delledonne M., Ventura L., Sabatini M.E., Macovei A., Giraffa G., Carbonera D., Balestrazzi A. (2013). RNA-Seq analysis discloses early senescence and nucleolar dysfunction triggered by Tdp1αdepletion in Medicago truncatula. J. Exp. Bot. 64: 1941-1951

Venturini L, Ferrarini A, Zenoni S, Tornielli GB, Fasoli M, Santo SD, Minio A, Buson G, Tononi P, Zago. Zamperin G., Bellin D., Pezzotti M., Delledonne M. (2013). De novo transcriptome characterization of Vitis vinifera cv. Corvina unveils varietal diversity. BMC Genomics 14: 41

Boscari A., del Giudice J., Ferrarini A., Venturini L., Zaffini A-L, Delledonne M., Puppo A. (2013). Expression dynamics of the Medicago truncatula transcriptome during the symbiotic interaction with Sinorhizobium meliloti: which role for nitric oxide? Plant Physiol  161: 425-439 

Bellin D., Asai S., Delledonne M., Yoshioka H. (2013) Nitric Oxide as a Mediator for Defense Responses. Mol Plant-Microbe Interact  26: 271-277

Duranti S., Turroni F., Milani C., Foroni E., Bottacini F., Dal Bello F., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., van Sinderen D., Ventura M. Exploration of genomic diversity and core genome of the Bifidobacterium adolescentis phylogenetic group by means of a polyphasic approach. (2013). Appl Environ Microbiol. 79: 336-46


2012 

Perazzolli M., Moretto M., Fontana P., Ferrarini A., Velasco R., Moser C., Delledonne M., Pertot I. (2012). Downy mildew resistance induced by Trichoderma harzianum T39 in susceptible grapevines partially mimics transcriptional changes of resistant genotypes. BMC Genomics  13: 660

Bicego M., Lovato P., Perina A., Fasoli M., Delledonne M., Pezzotti M., Polverari A., Murino V. Investigating topic models' capabilities in expression microarray data classification. (2012) IEEE/ACM Trans Comput Biol Bioinform. 9: 1831-1836

Fasoli M., Dal Santo S., Zenoni S., Tornielli GB, Farina L., Zmboni A., Porceddu A., Venturini L., Bicego M., Murino V., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Pezzotti M. (2012). The grapevine expression atlas reveals a deep transcriptome shift driving the entire plant into a maturation program. Plant Cell 24: 3489-3505

Bottacini F., Milani C., Turroni F., Sanchez B., Foroni E., Duranti S., Serafini F., Viappiani A., Strati F, Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Henrissat B., Coutinho P., Fitzgerald G.F., Margolles A., van Sinderen D., Ventura M. (2012). Bifidobacterium asteroides PRL2011 genome analysis reveals clues for colonization of the insect gut. PLoS One 7: e44229

Abate F., Acquaviva A., Paciello G., Ficarra E., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Soverini S., Martinelli G, Macii E. (2012). Bellerophontes: A RNA-Seq data analysis framework for chimeric transcript discovery based on accurate fusion model. Bioinformatics 28: 2114-2121

Iacobucci I., Ferrarini A., Sazzini M., Giacomelli E., Xumerle L., Lonetti A, Ferrari A., Papayannidis C., Malerba G., Luisella D., Boattini A., Garagnani P., Vitale A., Soverini S., Foà R., Baccarani M, Delledonne M., Martinelli G. (2012). Application of the Whole Transcriptome Shotgun Sequencing approach to the study of Philadelphia-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia". Blood Cancer J. 2: e61

2011

Turroni F., Foroni E., Montanini B., Viappiani A., Strati F., Duranti S., Ferrarini A.,  Delledonne M., Ottonello S., van Sinderen D., Ventura M. (2011). Global genome transcription profiling of Bifidobacterium bifidum PRL2010 under in vitro conditions and identification of reference genes for quantitative Real-Time PCR. Appl Environ Microbiol. 20: 7408-7417

Vandelle E., Delledonne M. (2011). Peroxynitrite formation in plants. Plant Sci 181: 534-539

Turroni F, Foroni E, Serafini F, Viappiani A, Montanini B, Bottacini F, Ferrarini A, Bacchini PL, Rota C, Delledonne M, Ottonello S, van Sinderen D, Ventura M. (2011). Ability of Bifidobacterium breve to grow on different milk types: exploring milk metabolism through genome analysis. Appl Environ Microbiol. 77:7408-17

Zenoni S, D'Agostino N, Tornielli GB, Quattrocchio F, Chiusano ML, Koes R, Zethof J, Guzzo F, Delledonne M, Frusciante L, Gerats T, Pezzotti M. (2011). Revealing impaired pathways in the an11 mutant by high-throughput characterization of Petunia axillaris and Petunia inflata transcriptomes. Plant J. 68: 11-27

Mele C., Iatropoulos P., Donadelli R., Calabria A., Maranta R., Cassis P., Buelli S., Tomasoni S., Piras R., Krendel M., Bettoni S., Morigi M., Delledonne M., Pecoraro C., Abbate I., Capobianchi M.R., Hildebrandt F., Otto E., Schaefer F., Macciardi F., Ozaltin F., Emre S., Ibsirlioglu T., Benigni A., Remuzzi G. and Noris M. (2011). MYO1E mutations and childhood familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. New Engl J Med 365:295-306

Malacarne G, Vrhovsek U, Zulini L, Cestaro A, Stefanini M, Mattivi F, Delledonne M, Velasco R, Moser C. (2011) Resistance to Plasmopara viticola in a grapevine segregating population is associated with stilbenoid accumulation and with specific host transcriptional responses. BMC Plant Biol. 2011 11:114

Gaupels F., Spiazzi-Vandelle E., Yang D., Delledonne M. (2011). Detection of peroxynitrite accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana during the hypersensitive defense response. Nitric Oxide 25:222-228

Sestili S.l, Polverari A., Luongo L., Ferrarini A., Scotton M., Hussain J., Delledonne M., Ficcadenti N., Belisario A. (2011). Distinct colonization patterns and cDNA-AFLP transcriptome profiles in compatible and incompatible interactions between melon and different races of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis. BMC Genomics 12:122

Soverini S., Score J., Iacobucci I., Poerio A., Lonetti A., Gnani A., Colarossi S., Ferrari A., Castagnetti F., Rosti G., Cervantes F., Hochhaus A., Delledonne M., Ferrarini A., Sazzini M., Luiselli D., Baccarani M., Cross N.C., Martinelli G. (2011). IDH2 somatic mutations in chronic myeloid leukemia patients in blast crisis. Leukemia 25:178-181                                


2010

Turroni F., Bottacini F., Foroni E., Mulder I., Kim J.H., Zomer A., Garcia B.S., Bidossi A., Ferrarini A., Giubellini V., Delledonne M., Henrissat B., Coutinho P., Oggioni M., Fitzgerald G.F., Mills D., Margolles A., Kelly D., van Sinderen D., Ventura M. (2010). Genome analysis of Bifidobacterium bifidum PRL2010 reveals metabolic pathways for host-derived glycan foraging. Proc Natl Acad Sci. USA 107: 19514–19519

De Matteo A., Sacco A., Anacleria M., Pezzotti M., Delledonne M., Ferrarini A., Frusciante L.,  Barone A. (2010). The ascorbic acid content of tomato fruits is associated with the expression of genes involved in pectin degradation. BMC Plant Biology 10: 163

Zamboni A., Di Carli M., Guzzo F., Stocchero M., Zenoni S., Ferrarini A., Tononi P., Toffali K., Desiderio A., Lilley K., Pè E., Benvenuto E., Delledonne M., Pezzotti M. (2010).  Identification of putative stage-specific grapevine berry biomarkers and omics data integration into networks. Plant Physiol. 154:1439-1459

Turroni F., Foroni E., O'Connell Motherway M., Bottacini F., Giubellini V., Zomer A., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Zhang Z., van Sinderen D., Ventura M. (2010). Characterization of the serpin-encoding gene of Bifidobacterium breve 210B. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 76: 3206-19

The International Cancer Genome Consortium. (2010). International network of cancer genome projects. Nature 464: 993-998

Zenoni S., Ferrarini A., Giacomelli E., Xumerle L., Fasoli M., Malerba G., Bellin D., Pezzotti M., Delledonne M. (2010). Characterization of transcriptional complexity during berry development in Vitis vinifera using RNA-Seq.  Plant Physiol 152: 1787-1795

Polesani M., Bortesi L., Ferrarini A., Zamboni A., Fasoli M., Zadra C., Lovato A., Pezzotti M., Delledonne M., Polverari A. (2010). General and species-specific transcriptional responses to downy mildew infection in a susceptible (Vitis vinifera) and a resistant (V. riparia) grapevine species. BMC Genomics 11: 117 


2009 

Ventura M., Turroni F., Zomer A., Foroni E., Giubellini V., Bottacini F., Canchaya C., Claesson M.J., He F., Mantzourani M., Mulas L., Ferrarini A., Gao B., Delledonne M., Henrissat B., Coutinho P., Oggioni M., Gupta R.S., Zhang Z., Beighton D., Fitzgerald G.F., O’Toole P.W., van Sinderen D. (2009). The Bifidobacterium dentium Bd1 genome sequence reflects its genetic adaptation to the human oral cavity. PLoS Genetics 5 (12): e1000785

Bellin D., Ferrarini A., Chimento A., Kaiser O., Levenkova N., Bouffard P., Delledonne M. (2009). Combining next-generation pyrosequencing with microarray for large scale expression analysis in non-model species. BMC Genomics 10: 555

Mica E., Piccolo V., Delledonne M., Ferrarini A., Pezzotti M., Casati C., Del Fabbro C., Valle G., Policriti A., Morgante M., Pesole G., Pè M.E., Horner D.S. (2009). High throughput approaches reveal splicing of primary microRNA transcripts and tissue specific expression of mature microRNAs in Vitis vinifera. BMC Genomics 10: 558

Leitner M., Vandelle E., Gaupels F., Bellin D., Delledonne M. (2009) NO signals in the haze. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 12: 451-458

Cecconi D., Orzetti S., Vandelle E., Rinalducci S., Zolla L., Delledonne M. (2009) Protein nitration during defence response in Arabidopsis thaliana. Electrophoresis 14: 2460-2468

Omrane S., Ferrarini A., D’Apuzzo E., Rogato A, Delledonne M., Chiurazzi M. (2009) Nitrogen status and symbiotic competence, a transcriptomic analysis in Lotus japonicus. New Phytol. 183: 380-394

De Michele R., Formentin E., Todesco M., Toppo S., Carimi F., Zottini M., Barizza E., Ferrarini A., Delledonne M., Fontana P., Lo Schiavo F. (2009) Transcriptome analysis of Medicago truncatula leaf senescence: similarities and differences in metabolic and transcriptional regulations as compared to Arabidopsis, nodule senescence, and nitric oxide signalling. New Phytol. 181: 563-575


2008 

Romero-Puertas M.C., Campostrini N., Mattè A., Righetti P.G., Perazzolli M., Zolla L., Roepstorff P., Delledonne M. (2008). Proteomic analysis of S-nitrosylated proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana undergoing hypersensitive response. Proteomics 8: 1459-1469

Ferrarini A., De Stefano M., Baudouin E., Pucciariello C., Polverari A., Puppo A., Delledonne M (2008). Expression of Medicago truncatula genes responsive to nitric oxide, in pathogenic and symbiotic conditions. Mol. Plant-Microbe Interact. 21: 781-790

Vandelle E. and Delledonne M. (2008). Methods for nitric oxide detection during plant-pathogen interactions. Methods in Enzymol. 437: 575-594 

Haegi A., Bonardi V., dall'Aglio E., Glissant D., tumino G., Collins N., bulgarelli D., Infantino A., Stanca M., Delledonne M., Valè G. (2008) Histological and molecular analysis of Rdg2a barley 1 resistance to leaf stripe. Mol. Plant Pathol. 9: 463-478

Denoeud F., Aury JM., Da Silva C., Noel B., Rogier O., Delledonne M., Morgante M., Valle G.,  Wincker P., Scarpelli C., Jaillon O., Artiguenave F. (2008) Annotating genomes with massive-scale RNA-sequencing. Genome Biology 9: R175

Zamboni A., Minoia L., Ferrarini A., Tornielli G.B., Zago E., Delledonne M. and Pezzotti M. (2008) Molecular analysis of post-harvest withering in grape by AFLP transcriptional profiling. J. Exp. Bot. 59:  4145-4159                 


2007 

Belenghi B., Romero-Puertas M., Vercammen D., Brackenier A., Inzé D., Delledonne M., Van Breusegem F. (2007). Metacaspase activity of Arabidopsis thaliana is regulated by S-nitrosylation of a critical cysteine residue. J Biol. Chem. 282: 1352-1358

Innocenti G, Pucciariello C, Le Gleuher M, Hopkins J, de Stefano M, Delledonne M, Puppo A, Baudouin E, Frendo P. (2007). Glutathione synthesis is regulated by nitric oxide in Medicago truncatula roots. Planta 225: 1597-1602

Jaillon O, Aury JM, Noel B, Policriti A, Clepet C, Casagrande A, Choisne N, Aubourg S, Vitulo N, Jubin C, Vezzi A, Legeai F, Hugueney P, Dasilva C, Horner D, Mica E, Jublot D, Poulain J, Bruyère C, Billault A, Segurens B, Gouyvenoux M, Ugarte E, Cattonaro F, Anthouard V, Vico V, Del Fabbro C, Alaux M, Di Gaspero G, Dumas V, Felice N, Paillard S, Juman I, Moroldo M, Scalabrin S, Canaguier A, Le Clainche I, Malacrida G, Durand E, Pesole G, Laucou V, Chatelet P, Merdinoglu D, Delledonne M, Pezzotti M, Lecharny A, Scarpelli C, Artiguenave F, Pè ME, Valle G, Morgante M, Caboche M, Adam-Blondon AF, Weissenbach J, Quétier F, Wincker P. (2007). The grapevine genome sequence suggests ancestral hexaploidization in major angiosperm phyla. Nature 449: 463-467

Romero-Puertas M.C., Laxa M., Mattè A., Zaninotto F., Finkemeier I., Jones A.M.E.,  Perazzolli M., Vandelle E., Dietz K.J., Delledonne M. (2007). S-nitrosylation of peroxiredoxin II E promotes peroxynitrite-mediated tyrosine nitration. Plant Cell 19: 4120-4130                 


2006 

Perazzolli M., Romero-Puertas M.,  Delledonne M. (2006). Modulation of nitric oxide bioactivity by plant haemoglobins. J. Exp. Bot. 57:479-488 [PDF] Zaninotto F., La Camera S., Polverari A., Delledonne M. (2006). Cross-talk between reactive nitrogen and oxygen species during the hypersensitive disease resistance response. Plant Physiol. 141: 379-383

Zago E., Morsa S., Dat J.F., Alard P., Ferrarini A., Inzè D., Delledonne M., Van Breusegem F. (2006) Nitric oxide- and hydrogen peroxide-responsive gene regulation during cell death induction in tobacco. Plant Physiol. 141: 404-411                


2005 

Delledonne M. (2005) NO news is good news for plants. Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 8: 390-396

Boccara M., Mills C., Zeier J., Anzi C., Lamb C., Poole R., Delledonne M. (2005) Flavohaemoglobin HmpX from Erwinia chrysanthemi confers nitrosative stress tolerance and affects the plant hypersensitive reaction by intercepting nitric oxide produced by the host. Plant J. 43:226-237                  


2004 

Murgia I., de Pinto M.C., Delledonne M., Soave C., De Gara L. (2004) Comparative effects of various nitric oxide donors on ferritin regulation, programmed cell death and cell redox state in plant cells. J. Plant Physiol. 161: 777-783 

Romero-Puertas M.C., Perazzolli M., ZagoE., Delledonne M. (2004) Nitric oxide signaling functions in plant-pathogen interactions. Cell. Microbiol. 6: 795-803

Zeier J., Delledonne M., Severi E., Sonoda M., Lamb C. (2004) Genetic elucidation of nitric oxide signaling in incompatible plant-pathogen interactions. Plant Physiol. 136: 2875-2886

Perazzolli M., Dominici P., Romero-Puertas M., Zago E., Zeier J., Sonoda M., Lamb C., Delledonne M. (2004) Arabidopsis non-symbiotic hemoglobin AHb1 modulates nitric oxide bioactivity. Plant Cell 16: 2785-2794                 


2003 

Delledonne M., Polverari A., Murgia I. (2003). Nitric oxide-mediated signaling functions and change in genes expression during the plant hypersensitive response. Antioxid. Redox Signal. 5: 33-42

Belenghi B., Acconcia F., Trovato M., Perazzolli M., Bocedi A., Polticelli F., Ascenzi P., Delledonne M. (2003). AtCYS1, a cystatin from Arabidopsis thaliana, suppresses hypersensitive cell death. Eur. J. Biochem. 270: 2593-2604

Polverari A., Molesini B., Pezzotti M., Buonaurio R., Marte M., Delledonne M. (2003). Nitric oxide-mediated transcriptional changes in Arabidopsis thaliana.Mol. Plant-Microbe Interact. 16: 1094-1105

Romero-Puertas M.C., Delledonne M. (2003). Nitric oxide signaling in plant-pathogens interaction. IUBMB Life. 55: 579-583                 


2002

Delledonne M., Murgia I., Ederle D., Sbicego P.F., Biondani A., Polverari A., Lamb C. (2002). Reactive oxygen intermediates modulate nitric oxide signaling in the plant hypersensitive disease resistance response. Plant Physiol. Biochem. 40: 605-610

Murgia I., Delledonne M., Soave C. (2002). Nitric oxide mediates iron-induced ferritin accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana.Plant J. 30: 521-528                   


2001 

Delledonne M., Allegro G., Belenghi B., Balestrazzi A., Picco F., Levine A., Zelasco S., Calligari P., Confalonieri M. (2001) Transformation of white poplar (Populus alba L.) with a novel Arabidopsis thaliana cysteine proteinase inhibitor and analysis of insect pest resistance. Mol. Breed. 7: 35-42 

Caccia R., Delledonne M., Levine A., De Pace C. and Mazzucato A. (2001). Apoptosis-like DNA fragmentation in leaves and floral organs precedes their developmental senescence. Plant Biosystems 135: 183-190 

Delledonne M., Zeier J., Marocco A., Lamb C. (2001). Signal interactions between nitric oxide and reactive oxygen intermediates in the plant hypersensitive disease resistance response. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 98:13454-13459                 


2000 

Tosca A., Delledonne M., Furini A., Belenghi B., Fogher C., Frangi P. (2000). Transformation of Korean chrysanthemum (Dendranthema zawadskii X D. X grandiflorum) and insertion of the maize autonomous element Ac using Agrobacterium tumefaciens. J. Genetics and Breed. 54: 19-24.

Confalonieri M., Belenghi B., Balestrazzi A., Negri S., Facciotto G., Schenone G., Delledonne M. (2000). Transformation of elite white poplar (Populus alba L.) cv. ‘Villafranca’ and evaluation of herbicide resistance. Plant Cell Rep. 19: 978-982 

Marchetti S., Delledonne M., Fogher C., Chiabà C., Chiesa F., Savazzini F., Giordano A. (2000). Soybean Kunitz, C-II and Pi-IV inhibitor genes confer different levels of insect resistance to tobacco and potato transgenic plants. Theor. Appl. Genet. 101: 519-526                  


1999 

Solomon M., Belenghi B., Delledonne M., Levine A. (1999) The involvement of cysteine proteases and protease inhibitor genes  in the regulation of programmed cell death in plants. Plant Cell 11:431-443                 


1998 

Confalonieri M., Allegro G., Balestrazzi A., Fogher C. &  Delledonne M. (1998). Regeneration of Populus nigra transgenic plants expressing a Kunitz proteinase inhibitor (KTi3) gene. Mol. Breed. 4:137-145

Delledonne M., Xia Y., Dixon R. and Lamb C. (1998). Nitric oxide functions as a signal in plant disease resistance. Nature 394:585-558                  

1997                  

Xu X., Dietrich C.R., Delledonne M., Xia Y., Wen T., Robertson D., Nikolau B., Schnable P. (1997). Sequence analysis of the cloned glossy8 gene of maize suggests that it may code for a b-ketoacyl reductase required for the biosynthesis of cuticular waxes. Plant Physiol. 115:501-510