List of works by Luigi Sanità di Toppi

A Cd/Fe/Zn-responsive phytochelatin synthase is constitutively present in the ancient liverwort Lunularia cruciata (L.) dumort

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A bifasic response to cadmium stress in carrot: Early acclimatory mechanisms give way to root collapse further to prolonged metal exposure

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

AQUA1 is a mercury sensitive poplar aquaporin regulated at transcriptional and post-translational levels by Zn stress

scientific article published in February 2019

An integrated approach to highlight biological responses of Pisum sativum root to nano-TiO exposure in a biosolid-amended agricultural soil

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Ancestral function of the phytochelatin synthase C-terminal domain in inhibition of heavy metal-mediated enzyme overactivation

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Arsenic accumulation and thiol status in lichens exposed to As(V) in controlled conditions

scientific article published in April 2010

Bryophytes: how to conquer an alien planet and live happily (ever after)

scientific article published in 2022

Cadmium distribution and effects on ultrastructureand chlorophyll status in photobionts and mycobionts ofXanthoria parietina

scientific article published in 2005

Cadmium tolerance and phytochelatin content of Arabidopsis seedlings over-expressing the phytochelatin synthase gene AtPCS1.

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Cadmium tolerance in Brassica juncea roots and shoots is affected by antioxidant status and phytochelatin biosynthesis

scientific article published on 12 May 2012

Cadmium tolerance, cysteine and thiol peptide levels in wild type and chromium-tolerant strains of Scenedesmus acutus (Chlorophyceae).

scientific article published in July 2004

Cell wall immobilisation and antioxidant status of Xanthoria parietina thalli exposed to cadmium

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Characterization and quantification of thiol-peptides in Arabidopsis thaliana using combined dilution and high sensitivity HPLC-ESI-MS-MS

scientific article published on 06 June 2019

Correlation between hormonal homeostasis and morphogenic responses in Arabidopsis thaliana seedlings growing in a Cd/Cu/Zn multi-pollution context.

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Different compensatory mechanisms in two metal-accumulating aquatic macrophytes exposed to acute cadmium stress in outdoor artificial lakes

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Differential responses to Cr(VI)-induced oxidative stress between Cr-tolerant and wild-type strains of Scenedesmus acutus (Chlorophyceae).

scientific article published on 24 July 2006

Does air pollution influence the success of species translocation? Trace elements, ultrastructure and photosynthetic performances in transplants of a threatened forest macrolichen

scientific article published in 2020

Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Phytochelatin Synthases Differ Less in Functional Terms Than Previously Thought: A Comparative Analysis of Marchantia polymorpha and Geitlerinema sp. PCC 7407

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

Evolution and functional differentiation of recently diverged phytochelatin synthase genes from Arundo donax L

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

First and second line mechanisms of cadmium detoxification in the lichen photobiont Trebouxia impressa (Chlorophyta).

scientific article published on 20 July 2007

Genome-wide inventory of metal homeostasis-related gene products including a functional phytochelatin synthase in the hypogeous mycorrhizal fungus Tuber melanosporum

scientific article published on November 19, 2010

Increase in ascorbate-glutathione metabolism as local and precocious systemic responses induced by cadmium in durum wheat plants

scientific article published on 30 January 2008

Iron deficiency induces sulfate uptake and modulates redistribution of reduced sulfur pool in barley plants

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Lichens respond to heavy metals by phytochelatin synthesis

scientific article published in October 2002

Nitric oxide is involved in cadmium-induced programmed cell death in Arabidopsis suspension cultures

scientific article published on 4 March 2009

Occurrence of different inter-varietal and inter-organ defence strategies towards supra-optimal zinc concentrations in two cultivars of Triticum aestivum L

scientific article (publication date: May 2009)

On the role of H2O2 in the recovery of grapevine (Vitis vinifera cv. Prosecco) from Flavescence dorée disease

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Overexpression of Arabidopsis phytochelatin synthase in tobacco plants enhances Cd(2+) tolerance and accumulation but not translocation to the shoot

scientific article published on 20 August 2005

Overexpression of AtPCS1 in tobacco increases arsenic and arsenic plus cadmium accumulation and detoxification

scientific article (publication date: March 2016)

Oxidative stress and phytochelatin characterisation in bread wheat exposed to cadmium excess

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Phosphorus and metal removal combined with lipid production by the green microalga Desmodesmus sp.: An integrated approach

scientific article published on 31 January 2018

Phytochelatin synthase de-regulation in Marchantia polymorpha indicates cadmium detoxification as its primary ancestral function in land plants and provides a novel visual bioindicator for detection of this metal

scientific article published in 2022

Phytoplasma infection in tomato is associated with re-organization of plasma membrane, ER stacks, and actin filaments in sieve elements

scientific article published on 19 August 2015

Proteomic analysis as a tool for investigating arsenic stress in Pteris vittata roots colonized or not by arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis

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Response of barley plants to Fe deficiency and Cd contamination as affected by S starvation

scientific article published on 16 November 2011

Response to copper stress in aposymbiotically grown lichen mycobiont Cladonia cristatella: uptake, viability, ergosterol and production of non-protein thiols.

scientific article published on 7 August 2006

Responses of Xanthoria parietina thalli to environmentally relevant concentrations of hexavalent chromium

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

The Arabidopsis thaliana Knockout Mutant for Phytochelatin Synthase1 (cad1-3) Is Defective in Callose Deposition, Bacterial Pathogen Defense and Auxin Content, But Shows an Increased Stem Lignification

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

The Moss Leptodictyum riparium Counteracts Severe Cadmium Stress by Activation of Glutathione Transferase and Phytochelatin Synthase, but Slightly by Phytochelatins

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

The capability to synthesize phytochelatins and the presence of constitutive and functional phytochelatin synthases are ancestral (plesiomorphic) characters for basal land plants

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

The phytochelatin synthase from Nitella mucronata (Charophyta) plays a role in the homeostatic control of iron(II)/(III).

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

The symbiosis between Nicotiana tabacum and the endomycorrhizal fungus Funneliformis mosseae increases the plant glutathione level and decreases leaf cadmium and root arsenic contents.

scientific article published on 7 April 2015

Water availability modifies tolerance to photo-oxidative pollutants in transplants of the lichen Flavoparmelia caperata

scientific article published on 26 August 2011