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Paola Turano is affiliated with the University of Florence in Italy. Their research spans multiple fields with a strong emphasis on biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and medicine. Within these broad domains, they have contributed extensively to subfields including molecular biology, hematology, nutrition and dietetics, neurology, and infectious diseases.

Their scholarly work covers diverse topics such as metabolomics and mass spectrometry studies, iron metabolism and disorders, trace elements in health, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, COVID-19 clinical research studies, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, and traditional Chinese medicine studies.

Paola Turano has published in several scientific venues, with multiple contributions to bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, PLoS Pathogens, Journal of Proteome Research, and Dalton Transactions. Their recent papers include:

  • Metabolomic/lipidomic profiling of COVID-19 and individual response to tocilizumab, 2021, PLoS Pathogens
  • A framework for validating AI in precision medicine: considerations from the European ITFoC consortium, 2021, BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
  • Diauxie and co-utilization of carbon sources can coexist during bacterial growth in nutritionally complex environments, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Serum or Plasma (and Which Plasma), That Is the Question, 2022, Journal of Proteome Research
  • Profiling metabolites and lipoproteins in COMETA, an Italian cohort of COVID-19 patients, 2022, PLoS Pathogens

Their frequent collaborators include Veronica Ghini, Claudio Luchinat, Leonardo Tenori, Luigi Messori, and Lucrezia Cosottini, indicating ongoing research partnerships primarily within their institutional or scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Nuclear magnetic resonance of paramagnetic metalloproteins

    Ivano. Bertini;Paola. Turano;Alejandro J. Vila

  • Standard operating procedures for pre-analytical handling of blood and urine for metabolomic studies and biobanks.

    Patrizia Bernini;Ivano Bertini;Claudio Luchinat;Paola Nincheri

  • High-Throughput Metabolomics by 1D NMR

    Alessia Vignoli;Veronica Ghini;Gaia Meoni;Cristina Licari

  • Solution structure of oxidized horse heart cytochrome c.

    Lucia Banci;Ivano Bertini;Harry B. Gray;Claudio Luchinat

  • Standardizing the experimental conditions for using urine in NMR-based metabolomic studies with a particular focus on diagnostic studies: a review.

    Abdul-Hamid Emwas;Claudio Luchinat;Paola Turano;Leonardo Tenori

  • Metabolomic NMR Fingerprinting to Identify and Predict Survival of Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

    Ivano Bertini;Stefano Cacciatore;Benny V. Jensen;Jakob V. Schou

  • The use of pseudocontact shifts to refine solution structures of paramagnetic metalloproteins: Met80Ala cyano-cytochrome c as an example

    L. Banci;I. Bertini;K. L. Bren;M. A. Cremonini

  • Solid-state NMR of proteins sedimented by ultracentrifugation

    Ivano Bertini;Claudio Luchinat;Giacomo Parigi;Enrico Ravera

  • COordination of Standards in MetabOlomicS (COSMOS): facilitating integrated metabolomics data access

    Reza M. Salek;Reza M. Salek;Steffen Neumann;Daniel Schober;Jan Hummel

  • Solution structure of reduced horse heart cytochrome c.

    Lucia Banci;Ivano Bertini;Harry B. Gray;Claudio Luchinat

  • Proton NOE studies on dicopper(II) dicobalt(II) superoxide dismutase

    Lucia Banci;Ivano Bertini;Claudio Luchinat;Mario Piccioli

  • Conformational variability of matrix metalloproteinases: beyond a single 3D structure.

    Ivano Bertini;Vito Calderone;Marta Cosenza;Marco Fragai

  • NMR reveals pathway for ferric mineral precursors to the central cavity of ferritin

    Paola Turano;Daniela Lalli;Isabella C. Felli;Elizabeth C. Theil

  • Structural model for an alkaline form of ferricytochrome C.

    Michael Assfalg;I Bertini;A Dolfi;P Turano

  • Pseudocontact shifts as constraints for energy minimization and molecular dynamics calculations on solution structures of paramagnetic metalloproteins

    Lucia Banci;Ivano Bertini;Giovanni Gori Savellini;Andrea Romagnoli

  • Solution structure of oxidized Saccharomyces cerevisiae iso-1-cytochrome c.

    Lucia Banci;Ivano Bertini;Kara L. Bren;Harry B. Gray

  • Proton NMR investigation into the basis for the relatively high redox potential of lignin peroxidase

    L. Banci;I. Bertini;P. Turano;Ming Tien

  • A relay network of extracellular heme-binding proteins drives C. albicans iron acquisition from hemoglobin.

    Galit Kuznets;Elena Vigonsky;Ziva Weissman;Daniela Lalli

  • UreG, a Chaperone in the Urease Assembly Process, Is an Intrinsically Unstructured GTPase That Specifically Binds Zn2+

    Barbara Zambelli;Massimiliano Stola;Francesco Musiani;Kris De Vriendt

  • Uniqueness of the NMR approach to metabolomics

    Panteleimon G. Takis;Veronica Ghini;Leonardo Tenori;Paola Turano

  • Structural Insights into the Ferroxidase Site of Ferritins from Higher Eukaryotes

    Ivano Bertini;Daniela Lalli;Stefano Mangani;Cecilia Pozzi

  • SOLUTION STRUCTURE OF OXIDIZED HORSE HEART CYTOCHROME C, NMR, MINIMIZED AVERAGE STRUCTURE

    L. Banci;I. Bertini;H.B. Gray;C. Luchinat

Frequent Co-Authors

Ivano Bertini
Ivano Bertini University of Florence
Claudio Luchinat
Claudio Luchinat University of Florence
Lucia Banci
Lucia Banci University of Florence
Stefano Mangani
Stefano Mangani University of Siena
Harry B. Gray
Harry B. Gray California Institute of Technology
Elizabeth C. Theil
Elizabeth C. Theil North Carolina State University
Stefano Ciurli
Stefano Ciurli University of Bologna
Mireille Bruschi
Mireille Bruschi Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Kurt Zatloukal
Kurt Zatloukal Medical University of Graz
Jeffrey M. Becker
Jeffrey M. Becker University of Tennessee at Knoxville

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