List of works - Leonardo M Casano

A single primer pair gives a specific ortholog amplicon in a wide range of Cyanobacteria and plastid-bearing organisms: applicability in inventory of reference material from collections and phylogenetic analysis.

scientific article published on 27 September 2010

Balanced gene losses, duplications and intensive rearrangements led to an unusual regularly sized genome in Arbutus unedo chloroplasts.

scientific article

Chlororespiration and poising of cyclic electron transport. Plastoquinone as electron transporter between thylakoid NADH dehydrogenase and peroxidase

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Chlororespiration induces non-photochemical quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence during darkness in lichen chlorobionts

scientific article published on 28 August 2018

Contrasting strategies used by lichen microalgae to cope with desiccation-rehydration stress revealed by metabolite profiling and cell wall analysis.

scientific article published on 23 February 2016

Coordinated ultrastructural and phylogenomic analyses shed light on the hidden phycobiont diversity of Trebouxia microalgae in Ramalina fraxinea.

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Degradation of plastid unspliced transcripts and lariat group II introns

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Differences in the cell walls and extracellular polymers of the two Trebouxia microalgae coexisting in the lichen Ramalina farinacea are consistent with their distinct capacity to immobilize extracellular Pb.

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Different strategies to achieve Pb-tolerance by the two Trebouxia algae coexisting in the lichen Ramalina farinacea

scientific article published on 28 July 2012

Disentangling the role of extracellular polysaccharides in desiccation tolerance in lichen-forming microalgae. First evidence of sulfated polysaccharides and ancient sulfotransferase genes

scientific article published on 26 April 2020

Dynamic evolution of mitochondrial genomes in Trebouxiophyceae, including the first completely assembled mtDNA from a lichen-symbiont microalga (Trebouxia sp. TR9).

scientific article published on 3 June 2019

Endogenous NO Is Involved in Dissimilar Responses to Rehydration and Pb(NO3)2 in Ramalina farinacea Thalli and Its Isolated Phycobionts

scientific article published on 06 September 2019

Evolutionary implications of intron-exon distribution and the properties and sequences of the RPL10A gene in eukaryotes.

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Hydrogen peroxide mediates the induction of chloroplastic Ndh complex under photooxidative stress in barley

scientific article

Identification of the product of ndhA gene as a thylakoid protein synthesized in response to photooxidative treatment.

scientific article published in April 1996

Inactivation and degradation of CuZn-SOD by active oxygen species in wheat chloroplasts exposed to photooxidative stress

scientific article published on 01 April 1997

Lichen rehydration in heavy metal-polluted environments: Pb modulates the oxidative response of both Ramalina farinacea thalli and its isolated microalgae.

scientific article published on 4 November 2014

Multiple phosphorylation sites in the beta subunit of thylakoid ATP synthase

scientific article published on 11 July 2006

Origin and evolution of chloroplast group I introns in lichen algae

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Peroxidase activity in Aloe barbadensis commercial gel: probable role in skin protection

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Proteolytic Activity at Alkaline pH in Oat Leaves, Isolation of an Aminopeptidase

scientific article published on 01 December 1989

The Under-explored Extracellular Proteome of Aero-Terrestrial Microalgae Provides Clues on Different Mechanisms of Desiccation Tolerance in Non-Model Organisms

scientific article published on 28 September 2020

The activity of the chloroplastic Ndh complex is regulated by phosphorylation of the NDH-F subunit.

scientific article published in May 2003

The genetic structure of the cosmopolitan three-partner lichenRamalina farinaceaevidences the concerted diversification of symbionts ⬇️

scientific article published on September 12, 2012

Tolerance to Cyclic Desiccation in Lichen Microalgae is Related to Habitat Preference and Involves Specific Priming of the Antioxidant System

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Two Trebouxia algae with different physiological performances are ever-present in lichen thalli of Ramalina farinacea. Coexistence versus competition?

scientific article

Ultrastructural and biochemical analyses reveal cell wall remodelling in lichen-forming microalgae submitted to cyclic desiccation-rehydration

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

List of works by Leonardo M Casano

A single primer pair gives a specific ortholog amplicon in a wide range of Cyanobacteria and plastid-bearing organisms: applicability in inventory of reference material from collections and phylogenetic analysis.

Balanced gene losses, duplications and intensive rearrangements led to an unusual regularly sized genome in Arbutus unedo chloroplasts.

Chlororespiration and poising of cyclic electron transport. Plastoquinone as electron transporter between thylakoid NADH dehydrogenase and peroxidase

Chlororespiration induces non-photochemical quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence during darkness in lichen chlorobionts

Contrasting strategies used by lichen microalgae to cope with desiccation-rehydration stress revealed by metabolite profiling and cell wall analysis.

Coordinated ultrastructural and phylogenomic analyses shed light on the hidden phycobiont diversity of Trebouxia microalgae in Ramalina fraxinea.

Degradation of plastid unspliced transcripts and lariat group II introns

Differences in the cell walls and extracellular polymers of the two Trebouxia microalgae coexisting in the lichen Ramalina farinacea are consistent with their distinct capacity to immobilize extracellular Pb.

Different strategies to achieve Pb-tolerance by the two Trebouxia algae coexisting in the lichen Ramalina farinacea

Disentangling the role of extracellular polysaccharides in desiccation tolerance in lichen-forming microalgae. First evidence of sulfated polysaccharides and ancient sulfotransferase genes

Dynamic evolution of mitochondrial genomes in Trebouxiophyceae, including the first completely assembled mtDNA from a lichen-symbiont microalga (Trebouxia sp. TR9).

Endogenous NO Is Involved in Dissimilar Responses to Rehydration and Pb(NO3)2 in Ramalina farinacea Thalli and Its Isolated Phycobionts

Evolutionary implications of intron-exon distribution and the properties and sequences of the RPL10A gene in eukaryotes.

Hydrogen peroxide mediates the induction of chloroplastic Ndh complex under photooxidative stress in barley

Identification of the product of ndhA gene as a thylakoid protein synthesized in response to photooxidative treatment.

Inactivation and degradation of CuZn-SOD by active oxygen species in wheat chloroplasts exposed to photooxidative stress

Lichen rehydration in heavy metal-polluted environments: Pb modulates the oxidative response of both Ramalina farinacea thalli and its isolated microalgae.

Multiple phosphorylation sites in the beta subunit of thylakoid ATP synthase

Origin and evolution of chloroplast group I introns in lichen algae

Peroxidase activity in Aloe barbadensis commercial gel: probable role in skin protection

Proteolytic Activity at Alkaline pH in Oat Leaves, Isolation of an Aminopeptidase

The Under-explored Extracellular Proteome of Aero-Terrestrial Microalgae Provides Clues on Different Mechanisms of Desiccation Tolerance in Non-Model Organisms

The activity of the chloroplastic Ndh complex is regulated by phosphorylation of the NDH-F subunit.

The genetic structure of the cosmopolitan three-partner lichenRamalina farinaceaevidences the concerted diversification of symbionts ⬇️

Tolerance to Cyclic Desiccation in Lichen Microalgae is Related to Habitat Preference and Involves Specific Priming of the Antioxidant System

Two Trebouxia algae with different physiological performances are ever-present in lichen thalli of Ramalina farinacea. Coexistence versus competition?

Ultrastructural and biochemical analyses reveal cell wall remodelling in lichen-forming microalgae submitted to cyclic desiccation-rehydration