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Francesco Francia

Associate Professor

Department of Pharmacy and Biotechnology

Academic discipline: BIO/10 Biochemistry

Publications

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Publications prior to 2004

Francia F, Palazzo G, Mallardi A, Cordone L, Venturoli G. Residual water
modulates QA- -to-QB electron transfer in bacterial reaction centers embedded in
trehalose amorphous matrices.
Biophys J. 2003 85(4):2760-75.
PubMed PMID:14507738; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1303499.


Hofmann C, Francia F, Venturoli G, Oesterhelt D, Köhler J. Energy transfer in
a single self-aggregated photosynthetic unit.
FEBS Lett. 2003 546(2-3):345-8.
PubMed PMID: 12832066.

 

Piazza R, Pierno M, Vignati E, Venturoli G, Francia F, Mallardi A, Palazzo G.
Liquid-liquid phase separation of a surfactant-solubilized membrane protein.
Phys Rev Lett. 2003 90(20):208101.
PubMed PMID: 12785929.


Borsetti F, Borghese R, Francia F, Randi MR, Fedi S, Zannoni D. Reduction of
potassium tellurite to elemental tellurium and its effect on the plasma membrane
redox components of the facultative phototroph Rhodobacter capsulatus.
Protoplasma. 2003 221(1-2):153-61.
PubMed PMID: 12768353.


Francia F, Wang J, Zischka H, Venturoli G, Oesterhelt D. Role of the N- and
C-terminal regions of the PufX protein in the structural organization of the
photosynthetic core complex of Rhodobacter sphaeroides.
Eur J Biochem. 2002 269(7):1877-85.
PubMed PMID: 11952789.


Francia F, Wang J, Venturoli G, Melandri BA, Barz WP, Oesterhelt D. The
reaction center-LH1 antenna complex of Rhodobacter sphaeroides contains one PufX
molecule which is involved in dimerization of this complex.
Biochemistry. 1999 38(21):6834-45.
PubMed PMID: 10346905.


Battistuzzi G, Borsari M, Sola M, Francia F. Redox thermodynamics of the
native and alkaline forms of eukaryotic and bacterial class I cytochromes c.
Biochemistry. 1997 36(51):16247-58.
PubMed PMID: 9405059.


Barz WP, Verméglio A, Francia F, Venturoli G, Melandri BA, Oesterhelt D. Role
of the PufX protein in photosynthetic growth of Rhodobacter sphaeroides. 2. PufX
is required for efficient ubiquinone/ubiquinol exchange between the reaction
center QB site and the cytochrome bc1 complex.
Biochemistry. 1995 34(46):15248-58.
PubMed PMID: 7578140.


Barz WP, Francia F, Venturoli G, Melandri BA, Verméglio A, Oesterhelt D. Role
of PufX protein in photosynthetic growth of Rhodobacter sphaeroides. 1. PufX is
required for efficient light-driven electron transfer and photophosphorylation
under anaerobic conditions.
Biochemistry. 1995 34(46):15235-47.
PubMed PMID: 7578139.

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