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List of works by Alessandra Mozzi

A common genetic variant in FOXP2 is associated with language-based learning (dis)abilities: Evidence from two Italian independent samples

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

A proline-rich loop mediates specific functions of human sialidase NEU4 in SK-N-BE neuronal differentiation

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Adaptation of the endemic coronaviruses HCoV-OC43 and HCoV-229E to the human host

scientific article published on 24 June 2021

Albuminoid genes: evolving at the interface of dispensability and selection

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Antigenic variation of SARS-CoV-2 in response to immune pressure

scientific article published on 02 December 2020

Deregulation of sialidases in human normal and tumor tissues.

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Distinct selective forces and Neanderthal introgression shaped genetic diversity at genes involved in neurodevelopmental disorders

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Diverse selective regimes shape genetic diversity at ADAR genes and at their coding targets

scientific article published on January 2015

Evolution and Genetic Diversity of Primate Cytomegaloviruses

scientific article published on 25 April 2020

Extensive Positive Selection Drives the Evolution of Nonstructural Proteins in Lineage C Betacoronaviruses

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Functional characterization of a CRH missense mutation identified in an ADNFLE family

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Genetic susceptibility to infectious diseases: Current status and future perspectives from genome-wide approaches.

scientific article published on 22 September 2017

Homology‐based classification of accessory proteins in coronavirus genomes uncovers extremely dynamic evolution of gene content

scientific article published in 2022

Intrinsically disordered regions are abundant in simplexvirus proteomes and display signatures of positive selection

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Looking at human cytosolic sialidase NEU2 structural features with an interdisciplinary approach.

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Molecular insight into substrate recognition by human cytosolic sialidase NEU2

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NEU3 activity enhances EGFR activation without affecting EGFR expression and acts on its sialylation levels.

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Natural Selection at the Brush-Border: Adaptations to Carbohydrate Diets in Humans and Other Mammals.

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

OASes and STING: adaptive evolution in concert

scientific article published on 9 March 2015

Past and ongoing adaptation of human cytomegalovirus to its host

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

REST, a master regulator of neurogenesis, evolved under strong positive selection in humans and in non human primates.

scientific article published on 25 August 2017

Role of NEU3 Overexpression in the Prediction of Efficacy of EGFR-Targeted Therapies in Colon Cancer Cell Lines

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

The Diversity of Mammalian Hemoproteins and Microbial Heme Scavengers Is Shaped by an Arms Race for Iron Piracy

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

The evolutionary history of genes involved in spoken and written language: beyond FOXP2.

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The influence of DCDC2 risk genetic variants on reading: Testing main and haplotypic effects

scientific article published on 24 May 2018

The mammalian complement system as an epitome of host-pathogen genetic conflicts.

scientific article published on 2 February 2016