List of works - Massimo Coletta

A comparative study on axial coordination and ligand binding in ferric mini myoglobin and horse heart myoglobin

scientific article published on 11 May 2007

ATP regulation of the ligand-binding properties in temperate and cold-adapted haemoglobins. X-ray structure and ligand-binding kinetics in the sub-Antarctic fish Eleginops maclovinus

scientific article

Abeta(31-35) and Abeta(25-35) fragments of amyloid beta-protein induce cellular death through apoptotic signals: Role of the redox state of methionine-35.

scientific article published in May 2005

Abeta(31-35) peptide induce apoptosis in PC 12 cells: contrast with Abeta(25-35) peptide and examination of underlying mechanisms.

scientific article

CO metabolism, sensing, and signaling

scientific article published on 31 December 2011

Cardiolipin drives cytochrome c proapoptotic and antiapoptotic actions

scientific article published on March 2011

Cardiolipin-cytochrome c complex: Switching cytochrome c from an electron-transfer shuttle to a myoglobin- and a peroxidase-like heme-protein

scientific article published on February 2015

Characterization of the mechanisms by which gelatinase A, neutrophil collagenase, and membrane-type metalloproteinase MMP-14 recognize collagen I and enzymatically process the two alpha-chains

scientific article published on 2 March 2007

Characterization of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) catalytic mechanism: a pre-steady-state and steady-state study

scientific article

Cooperativity and allostery in haemoglobin function

scientific article published on February 2008

Crystal Structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Zinc-dependent Metalloprotease-1 (Zmp1), a Metalloprotease Involved in Pathogenicity

scientific article

Cytochromes: Reactivity of the "dark side" of the heme

scientific article published on 16 October 2010

Design of a new mimochrome with unique topology

scientific article

Drugs modulate allosterically heme-Fe-recognition by human serum albumin and heme-fe-mediated reactivity

scientific article

Effect of axial coordination on the kinetics of assembly and folding of the two halves of horse heart cytochrome C.

scientific article published on 22 September 2004

Enhanced heme accessibility in horse heart mini-myoglobin: Insights from molecular modelling and reactivity studies.

scientific article published on 9 September 2015

Enzymatic processing by MMP-2 and MMP-9 of wild-type and mutated mouse β-dystroglycan.

scientific article

Enzymatic processing of beta-dystroglycan recombinant ectodomain by MMP-9: identification of the main cleavage site

scientific article

Enzymatic processing of collagen IV by MMP-2 (gelatinase A) affects neutrophil migration and it is modulated by extracatalytic domains

scientific article

Extended cardiolipin anchorage to cytochrome c: a model for protein-mitochondrial membrane binding

scientific article published on 18 March 2010

Ferric microperoxidase-11 catalyzes peroxynitrite isomerization

scientific article published on 19 December 2014

Functional and Spectroscopic Characterization of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Truncated Hemoglobins

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Functional and structural roles of the N-terminal extension in Methanosarcina acetivorans protoglobin

scientific article

Human matrix metalloproteinases: an ubiquitarian class of enzymes involved in several pathological processes

scientific article

Ibuprofen impairs allosterically peroxynitrite isomerization by ferric human serum heme-albumin

scientific article

Isoniazid inhibits the heme-based reactivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis truncated hemoglobin N ⬇️

scientific article

Ligand binding to the FA3-FA4 cleft inhibits the esterase-like activity of human serum albumin

scientific article published on 19 March 2015

Ligation tunes protein reactivity in an ancient haemoglobin: kinetic evidence for an allosteric mechanism in Methanosarcina acetivorans protoglobin

scientific article

Metal ions affect insulin-degrading enzyme activity.

scientific article

Modulation of the catalytic activity of neutrophil collagenase MMP-8 on bovine collagen I. Role of the activation cleavage and of the hemopexin-like domain

scientific article published on 12 April 2002

Modulation of the proteolytic activity of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (gelatinase A) on fibrinogen

scientific article published on March 2007

Multiphasic kinetics of myoglobin/sodium dodecyl sulfate complex formation

scientific article

Multiple allosteric sites are involved in the modulation of insulin-degrading-enzyme activity by somatostatin

scientific article

Multiple strategies for O2 transport: from simplicity to complexity

scientific article published on August 2007

NO2(-)-mediated nitrosylation of ferrous microperoxidase-11.

scientific article published on 4 July 2015

Nitrite-reductase and peroxynitrite isomerization activities of Methanosarcina acetivorans protoglobin

scientific article published in 2014

Nitrosylation mechanisms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Campylobacter jejuni truncated hemoglobins N, O, and P.

scientific article

Non-covalent and covalent modifications modulate the reactivity of monomeric mammalian globins

scientific article published on 14 February 2013

Novel Platinum(II) compounds modulate insulin-degrading enzyme activity and induce cell death in neuroblastoma cells.

scientific article

Proteasome Activity Is Affected by Fluctuations in Insulin-Degrading Enzyme Distribution.

scientific article published on 17 July 2015

Proton linkage for CO binding and redox properties of bovine lactoperoxidase.

scientific article

Reciprocal allosteric modulation of carbon monoxide and warfarin binding to ferrous human serum heme-albumin

scientific article

Research on L-nucleosides. Synthesis and biological evaluation of a series of L- and D-2',3'-dideoxy-3'-[tris(methylthio)methyl]-beta-pentofuranosyl nucleosides.

scientific article published on February 2003

Reversible two-step unfolding of heme-human serum albumin: a (1)H-NMR relaxometric and circular dichroism study

scientific article

Role of Proteolytic Enzymes In the Covid-19 Infection And Promising Therapeutic Approaches

scientific article published on 18 September 2020

Role of metalloproteinases in tendon pathophysiology

scientific article

Salt-induced formation of the A-state of ferricytochrome c--effect of the anion charge on protein structure.

scientific article

Somatostatin: a novel substrate and a modulator of insulin-degrading enzyme activity

scientific article

Structural Bases for the Regulation of CO Binding in the Archaeal Protoglobin from Methanosarcina acetivorans

scientific article published on 5 June 2015

Structural bases for substrate and inhibitor recognition by matrix metalloproteinases

scientific article published on January 2008

Structural heterogeneity and ligand gating in ferric Methanosarcina acetivorans protoglobin mutants

scientific article

Structure and Haem-Distal Site Plasticity in Methanosarcina acetivorans Protoglobin

scientific article

The bovine basic pancreatic trypsin inhibitor (Kunitz inhibitor): a milestone protein

scientific article

The collagen binding domain of gelatinase A modulates degradation of collagen IV by gelatinase B.

scientific article

The collagenolytic action of MMP-1 is regulated by the interaction between the catalytic domain and the hinge region

scientific article published on 10 March 2012

The enzymatic processing of α-dystroglycan by MMP-2 is controlled by two anchoring sites distinct from the active site.

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

Warfarin inhibits allosterically the reductive nitrosylation of ferric human serum heme-albumin

scientific article

pH dependence of the enzymatic processing of collagen I by MMP-1 (fibroblast collagenase), MMP-2 (gelatinase A), and MMP-14 ectodomain

scientific article published on 12 June 2010

pH-dependent redox and CO binding properties of chelated protoheme-L-histidine and protoheme-glycyl-L-histidine complexes

scientific article

rhEPO (recombinant human eosinophil peroxidase): expression in Pichia pastoris and biochemical characterization

scientific article published on April 2006

α-dystroglycan is a potential target of matrix metalloproteinase MMP-2.

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

List of works by Massimo Coletta

A comparative study on axial coordination and ligand binding in ferric mini myoglobin and horse heart myoglobin

ATP regulation of the ligand-binding properties in temperate and cold-adapted haemoglobins. X-ray structure and ligand-binding kinetics in the sub-Antarctic fish Eleginops maclovinus

Abeta(31-35) and Abeta(25-35) fragments of amyloid beta-protein induce cellular death through apoptotic signals: Role of the redox state of methionine-35.

Abeta(31-35) peptide induce apoptosis in PC 12 cells: contrast with Abeta(25-35) peptide and examination of underlying mechanisms.

CO metabolism, sensing, and signaling

Cardiolipin drives cytochrome c proapoptotic and antiapoptotic actions

Cardiolipin-cytochrome c complex: Switching cytochrome c from an electron-transfer shuttle to a myoglobin- and a peroxidase-like heme-protein

Characterization of the mechanisms by which gelatinase A, neutrophil collagenase, and membrane-type metalloproteinase MMP-14 recognize collagen I and enzymatically process the two alpha-chains

Characterization of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) catalytic mechanism: a pre-steady-state and steady-state study

Cooperativity and allostery in haemoglobin function

Crystal Structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Zinc-dependent Metalloprotease-1 (Zmp1), a Metalloprotease Involved in Pathogenicity

Cytochromes: Reactivity of the "dark side" of the heme

Design of a new mimochrome with unique topology

Drugs modulate allosterically heme-Fe-recognition by human serum albumin and heme-fe-mediated reactivity

Effect of axial coordination on the kinetics of assembly and folding of the two halves of horse heart cytochrome C.

Enhanced heme accessibility in horse heart mini-myoglobin: Insights from molecular modelling and reactivity studies.

Enzymatic processing by MMP-2 and MMP-9 of wild-type and mutated mouse β-dystroglycan.

Enzymatic processing of beta-dystroglycan recombinant ectodomain by MMP-9: identification of the main cleavage site

Enzymatic processing of collagen IV by MMP-2 (gelatinase A) affects neutrophil migration and it is modulated by extracatalytic domains

Extended cardiolipin anchorage to cytochrome c: a model for protein-mitochondrial membrane binding

Ferric microperoxidase-11 catalyzes peroxynitrite isomerization

Functional and Spectroscopic Characterization of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii Truncated Hemoglobins

Functional and structural roles of the N-terminal extension in Methanosarcina acetivorans protoglobin

Human matrix metalloproteinases: an ubiquitarian class of enzymes involved in several pathological processes

Ibuprofen impairs allosterically peroxynitrite isomerization by ferric human serum heme-albumin

Isoniazid inhibits the heme-based reactivity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis truncated hemoglobin N ⬇️

Ligand binding to the FA3-FA4 cleft inhibits the esterase-like activity of human serum albumin

Ligation tunes protein reactivity in an ancient haemoglobin: kinetic evidence for an allosteric mechanism in Methanosarcina acetivorans protoglobin

Metal ions affect insulin-degrading enzyme activity.

Modulation of the catalytic activity of neutrophil collagenase MMP-8 on bovine collagen I. Role of the activation cleavage and of the hemopexin-like domain

Modulation of the proteolytic activity of matrix metalloproteinase-2 (gelatinase A) on fibrinogen

Multiphasic kinetics of myoglobin/sodium dodecyl sulfate complex formation

Multiple allosteric sites are involved in the modulation of insulin-degrading-enzyme activity by somatostatin

Multiple strategies for O2 transport: from simplicity to complexity

NO2(-)-mediated nitrosylation of ferrous microperoxidase-11.

Nitrite-reductase and peroxynitrite isomerization activities of Methanosarcina acetivorans protoglobin

Nitrosylation mechanisms of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Campylobacter jejuni truncated hemoglobins N, O, and P.

Non-covalent and covalent modifications modulate the reactivity of monomeric mammalian globins

Novel Platinum(II) compounds modulate insulin-degrading enzyme activity and induce cell death in neuroblastoma cells.

Proteasome Activity Is Affected by Fluctuations in Insulin-Degrading Enzyme Distribution.

Proton linkage for CO binding and redox properties of bovine lactoperoxidase.

Reciprocal allosteric modulation of carbon monoxide and warfarin binding to ferrous human serum heme-albumin

Research on L-nucleosides. Synthesis and biological evaluation of a series of L- and D-2',3'-dideoxy-3'-[tris(methylthio)methyl]-beta-pentofuranosyl nucleosides.

Reversible two-step unfolding of heme-human serum albumin: a (1)H-NMR relaxometric and circular dichroism study

Role of Proteolytic Enzymes In the Covid-19 Infection And Promising Therapeutic Approaches

Role of metalloproteinases in tendon pathophysiology

Salt-induced formation of the A-state of ferricytochrome c--effect of the anion charge on protein structure.

Somatostatin: a novel substrate and a modulator of insulin-degrading enzyme activity

Structural Bases for the Regulation of CO Binding in the Archaeal Protoglobin from Methanosarcina acetivorans

Structural bases for substrate and inhibitor recognition by matrix metalloproteinases

Structural heterogeneity and ligand gating in ferric Methanosarcina acetivorans protoglobin mutants

Structure and Haem-Distal Site Plasticity in Methanosarcina acetivorans Protoglobin

The bovine basic pancreatic trypsin inhibitor (Kunitz inhibitor): a milestone protein

The collagen binding domain of gelatinase A modulates degradation of collagen IV by gelatinase B.

The collagenolytic action of MMP-1 is regulated by the interaction between the catalytic domain and the hinge region

The enzymatic processing of α-dystroglycan by MMP-2 is controlled by two anchoring sites distinct from the active site.

Warfarin inhibits allosterically the reductive nitrosylation of ferric human serum heme-albumin

pH dependence of the enzymatic processing of collagen I by MMP-1 (fibroblast collagenase), MMP-2 (gelatinase A), and MMP-14 ectodomain

pH-dependent redox and CO binding properties of chelated protoheme-L-histidine and protoheme-glycyl-L-histidine complexes

rhEPO (recombinant human eosinophil peroxidase): expression in Pichia pastoris and biochemical characterization

α-dystroglycan is a potential target of matrix metalloproteinase MMP-2.