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66
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Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Giuseppe Macino is affiliated with Sapienza University of Rome in Italy. Their research spans multiple disciplines within the life sciences, with a primary focus on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, complemented by significant work in immunology and microbiology.

The scientist's work is published across various venues, reflecting diverse interests and multidisciplinary approaches. Frequent publication outlets include Cell, Nature Communications, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), STAR Protocols, and arXiv (Cornell University).

Core areas of study highlighted in their research output include molecular biology, immunology, cell biology, biophysics, and cancer research. Their collaborations involve several recurrent co-authors such as Marie Schott, Daniel León-Periñán, Elena Splendiani, Nikos Karaiskos, and Nikolaus Rajewsky.

The scientist's main topics of investigation are:

  • Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics
  • Immune cells in cancer
  • T-cell and B-cell immunology
  • Hippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • Cell image analysis techniques

Recent papers illustrate these research themes, including:

  • Open-ST: High-resolution spatial transcriptomics in 3D, 2024, Cell
  • Epigenomic landscape of human colorectal cancer unveils an aberrant core of pan-cancer enhancers orchestrated by YAP/TAZ, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Open-ST: High-resolution spatial transcriptomics in 3D, 2023, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Protocol for high-resolution 3D spatial transcriptomics using Open-ST, 2024, STAR Protocols
  • Continual Cross-Dataset Adaptation in Road Surface Classification, 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)

Among accolades, Giuseppe Macino is recognized as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).

Best Publications

  • A mammalian microRNA expression atlas based on small RNA library sequencing.

    Pablo Landgraf;Mirabela Rusu;Robert Sheridan;Alain Sewer;Alain Sewer

  • The genome sequence of the filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa

    James E. Galagan;Sarah E. Calvo;Katherine A. Borkovich;Eric U. Selker

  • Quelling: transient inactivation of gene expression in Neurospora crassa by transformation with homologous sequences

    Nicoletta Romano;Giuseppe Macino

  • Gene silencing in Neurospora crassa requires a protein homologous to RNA-dependent RNA polymerase.

    Carlo Cogoni;Giuseppe Macino

  • Cell-type-specific signatures of microRNAs on target mRNA expression

    Pranidhi Sood;Azra Krek;Mihaela Zavolan;Giuseppe Macino

  • Quantitative technologies establish a novel microRNA profile of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

    Valerio Fulci;Sabina Chiaretti;Marina Goldoni;Gianluca Azzalin

  • Post-transcriptional gene silencing across kingdoms.

    Carlo Cogoni;Giuseppe Macino

  • White collar-1, a central regulator of blue light responses in Neurospora, is a zinc finger protein.

    Paola Ballario;Paola Vittorioso;Armando Magrelli;Claudio Talora

  • Transgene silencing of the al-1 gene in vegetative cells of Neurospora is mediated by a cytoplasmic effector and does not depend on DNA-DNA interactions or DNA methylation.

    Carlo Cogoni;Jeffrey T. Irelan;Marc M Schumacher;Thomas J. Schmidhauser

  • Assembly of the mitochondrial membrane system. Structure and nucleotide sequence of the gene coding for subunit 1 of yeast cytochrme oxidase.

    S. G. Bonitz;Gloria Coruzzi;B. E. Thalenfeld;A. Tzagoloff

  • Isolation of quelling-defective (qde) mutants impaired in posttranscriptional transgene-induced gene silencing in Neurospora crassa

    Carlo Cogoni;Giuseppe Macino

  • White collar 2, a partner in blue-light signal transduction, controlling expression of light-regulated genes in Neurospora crassa.

    H. Linden;G. Macino

  • Gene silencing in worms and fungi

    Caterina Catalanotto;Gianluca Azzalin;Giuseppe Macino;Carlo Cogoni

  • Codon recognition rules in yeast mitochondria

    Susan G. Bonitz;Roberta Berlani;Gloria Coruzzi;May Li

  • Posttranscriptional gene silencing in Neurospora by a RecQ DNA helicase

    Carlo Cogoni;Giuseppe Macino

  • An emerging player in the adaptive immune response: microRNA-146a is a modulator of IL-2 expression and activation-induced cell death in T lymphocytes

    Graziella Curtale;Franca Citarella;Claudia Carissimi;Marina Goldoni

  • Mitochondrial genes and translation products.

    Tzagoloff A;Macino G;Sebald W

  • Assembly of the mitochondrial membrane system: Sequence analysis of a yeast mitochondrial ATPase gene containing the oli-2 and oli-4 loci

    Giuseppe Macino;Alexander Tzagoloff

  • Role of a white collar-1-white collar-2 complex in blue-light signal transduction.

    C. Talora;L. Franchi;L. Franchi;H. Linden;P. Ballario

  • Blue light regulation in Neurospora crassa.

    H. Linden;P. Ballario;G. Macino

Frequent Co-Authors

Giorgio Morelli
Giorgio Morelli The Canadian Real Estate Association
Alexander Tzagoloff
Alexander Tzagoloff Columbia University
Alessandra Carattoli
Alessandra Carattoli Sapienza University of Rome
Vincenzo Barnaba
Vincenzo Barnaba Sapienza University of Rome
Marco Salvatore
Marco Salvatore Istituto Superiore di Sanità
Alberto Mantovani
Alberto Mantovani Humanitas University
Robin Foà
Robin Foà Sapienza University of Rome
Mihaela Zavolan
Mihaela Zavolan University of Basel
Gloria M. Coruzzi
Gloria M. Coruzzi New York University
Nikolaus Rajewsky
Nikolaus Rajewsky Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine

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