List of works - Pierpaolo Ceci

A smart platform for hyperthermia application in cancer treatment: cobalt-doped ferrite nanoparticles mineralized in human ferritin cages

scientific article published on 8 April 2014

Antibody-drug conjugates: targeting melanoma with cisplatin encapsulated in protein-cage nanoparticles based on human ferritin

scientific article published on December 2013

Antioxidant Dps protein from the thermophilic cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus

scientific article published on 3 October 2006

Cryo-EM structure of the human ferritin–transferrin receptor 1 complex

scientific article published on 08 March 2019

DNA condensation and self-aggregation of Escherichia coli Dps are coupled phenomena related to the properties of the N-terminus

scientific article

Dps proteins prevent Fenton-mediated oxidative damage by trapping hydroxyl radicals within the protein shell

scientific article published on 3 November 2009

Effect of the charge distribution along the "ferritin-like" pores of the proteins from the Dps family on the iron incorporation process.

scientific article

Electrostatic assembly of binary nanoparticle superlattices using protein cages

scientific article published on 16 December 2012

Engineered Human Nanoferritin Bearing the Drug Genz-644282 for Cancer Therapy

scientific article published on 20 October 2020

Hierarchical Self-Assembly and Optical Disassembly for Controlled Switching of Magnetoferritin Nanoparticle Magnetism

scientific article published on 15 July 2011

Improved Doxorubicin Encapsulation and Pharmacokinetics of Ferritin-Fusion Protein Nanocarriers Bearing Proline, Serine, and Alanine Elements

scientific article published on 19 December 2015

In Vivo Targeting of Cutaneous Melanoma Using an Melanoma Stimulating Hormone-Engineered Human Protein Cage with Fluorophore and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tracers.

scientific article published on January 2015

Inhibitory Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Trypanothione Reductase Activity and Leishmania infantum Proliferation

scientific article

Iron and hydrogen peroxide detoxification properties of DNA-binding protein from starved cells. A ferritin-like DNA-binding protein of Escherichia coli.

scientific article

Iron and proteins for iron storage and detoxification

scientific article published in June 2004

Iron incorporation into Escherichia coli Dps gives rise to a ferritin-like microcrystalline core

scientific article published on 5 August 2002

Looking for quantum effects in magnetic nanoparticles using the molecular nanomagnet approach

scholarly article in Physical Review B, vol. 83 no. 10, March 2011

Periplasmic Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase and cytoplasmic Dps concur in protecting Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium from extracellular reactive oxygen species

scientific article published on 14 December 2007

Role of Dps (DNA-binding proteins from starved cells) aggregation on DNA.

scientific article

Selective delivery of doxorubicin by novel stimuli-sensitive nano-ferritins overcomes tumor refractoriness.

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Selective targeting of melanoma by PEG-masked protein-based multifunctional nanoparticles.

scientific article

Sensing the quantum behaviour of magnetic nanoparticles by electron magnetic resonance

scientific article published on 01 February 2016

Silver ion incorporation and nanoparticle formation inside the cavity of Pyrococcus furiosus ferritin: structural and size-distribution analyses

scientific article

Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling catalyzed by protein-stabilized palladium nanoparticles under aerobic conditions in water: application to a one-pot chemoenzymatic enantioselective synthesis of chiral biaryl alcohols

scholarly article by A. Prastaro et al published 2009 in Green Chemistry

Synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles in Listeria innocua Dps (DNA-binding protein from starved cells): a study with the wild-type protein and a catalytic centre mutant

scientific article

The Dps protein of Agrobacterium tumefaciens does not bind to DNA but protects it toward oxidative cleavage: x-ray crystal structure, iron binding, and hydroxyl-radical scavenging properties

scientific article (publication date: 30 May 2003)

The characterization of Thermotoga maritima ferritin reveals an unusual subunit dissociation behavior and efficient DNA protection from iron-mediated oxidative stress

scientific article published on 13 April 2011

The multifaceted capacity of Dps proteins to combat bacterial stress conditions: Detoxification of iron and hydrogen peroxide and DNA binding

scientific article

The mutation K30D disrupts the only salt bridge at the subunit interface of the homodimeric hemoglobin from Scapharca inaequivalvis and changes the mechanism of cooperativity

scientific article published on 12 December 2001

The unusual intersubunit ferroxidase center of Listeria innocua Dps is required for hydrogen peroxide detoxification but not for iron uptake. A study with site-specific mutants

scientific article published in April 2005

Therapeutic Efficacy of the Novel Stimuli-Sensitive Nano-Ferritins Containing Doxorubicin in a Head and Neck Cancer Model.

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Thermosynechococcus elongatus DpsA binds Zn(II) at a unique three histidine-containing ferroxidase center and utilizes O2 as iron oxidant with very high efficiency, unlike the typical Dps proteins

scientific article

List of works by Pierpaolo Ceci

A smart platform for hyperthermia application in cancer treatment: cobalt-doped ferrite nanoparticles mineralized in human ferritin cages

Antibody-drug conjugates: targeting melanoma with cisplatin encapsulated in protein-cage nanoparticles based on human ferritin

Antioxidant Dps protein from the thermophilic cyanobacterium Thermosynechococcus elongatus

Cryo-EM structure of the human ferritin–transferrin receptor 1 complex

DNA condensation and self-aggregation of Escherichia coli Dps are coupled phenomena related to the properties of the N-terminus

Dps proteins prevent Fenton-mediated oxidative damage by trapping hydroxyl radicals within the protein shell

Effect of the charge distribution along the "ferritin-like" pores of the proteins from the Dps family on the iron incorporation process.

Electrostatic assembly of binary nanoparticle superlattices using protein cages

Engineered Human Nanoferritin Bearing the Drug Genz-644282 for Cancer Therapy

Hierarchical Self-Assembly and Optical Disassembly for Controlled Switching of Magnetoferritin Nanoparticle Magnetism

Improved Doxorubicin Encapsulation and Pharmacokinetics of Ferritin-Fusion Protein Nanocarriers Bearing Proline, Serine, and Alanine Elements

In Vivo Targeting of Cutaneous Melanoma Using an Melanoma Stimulating Hormone-Engineered Human Protein Cage with Fluorophore and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Tracers.

Inhibitory Effect of Silver Nanoparticles on Trypanothione Reductase Activity and Leishmania infantum Proliferation

Iron and hydrogen peroxide detoxification properties of DNA-binding protein from starved cells. A ferritin-like DNA-binding protein of Escherichia coli.

Iron and proteins for iron storage and detoxification

Iron incorporation into Escherichia coli Dps gives rise to a ferritin-like microcrystalline core

Looking for quantum effects in magnetic nanoparticles using the molecular nanomagnet approach

Periplasmic Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase and cytoplasmic Dps concur in protecting Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium from extracellular reactive oxygen species

Role of Dps (DNA-binding proteins from starved cells) aggregation on DNA.

Selective delivery of doxorubicin by novel stimuli-sensitive nano-ferritins overcomes tumor refractoriness.

Selective targeting of melanoma by PEG-masked protein-based multifunctional nanoparticles.

Sensing the quantum behaviour of magnetic nanoparticles by electron magnetic resonance

Silver ion incorporation and nanoparticle formation inside the cavity of Pyrococcus furiosus ferritin: structural and size-distribution analyses

Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling catalyzed by protein-stabilized palladium nanoparticles under aerobic conditions in water: application to a one-pot chemoenzymatic enantioselective synthesis of chiral biaryl alcohols

Synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles in Listeria innocua Dps (DNA-binding protein from starved cells): a study with the wild-type protein and a catalytic centre mutant

The Dps protein of Agrobacterium tumefaciens does not bind to DNA but protects it toward oxidative cleavage: x-ray crystal structure, iron binding, and hydroxyl-radical scavenging properties

The characterization of Thermotoga maritima ferritin reveals an unusual subunit dissociation behavior and efficient DNA protection from iron-mediated oxidative stress

The multifaceted capacity of Dps proteins to combat bacterial stress conditions: Detoxification of iron and hydrogen peroxide and DNA binding

The mutation K30D disrupts the only salt bridge at the subunit interface of the homodimeric hemoglobin from Scapharca inaequivalvis and changes the mechanism of cooperativity

The unusual intersubunit ferroxidase center of Listeria innocua Dps is required for hydrogen peroxide detoxification but not for iron uptake. A study with site-specific mutants

Therapeutic Efficacy of the Novel Stimuli-Sensitive Nano-Ferritins Containing Doxorubicin in a Head and Neck Cancer Model.

Thermosynechococcus elongatus DpsA binds Zn(II) at a unique three histidine-containing ferroxidase center and utilizes O2 as iron oxidant with very high efficiency, unlike the typical Dps proteins