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Marco Passamonti

Associate Professor

Department of Biological, Geological, and Environmental Sciences

Academic discipline: BIO/05 Zoology

Publications

Ghiselli F.; Milani L.; Chang P.L.; Hedgecock D.; Davis J.P.; Nuzhdin S.V.; Passamonti M., De Novo Assembly of the Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum Transcriptome Provides New Insights into Expression Bias, Mitochondrial Doubly Uniparental Inheritance and Sex Determination., «MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION», 2012, 29, pp. 771 - 786 [Scientific article]

Scali V.; Milani L.; Passamonti M., Revision of the stick insect genus Leptynia: description of new taxa, speciation mechanism and phylogeography, «CONTRIBUTIONS TO ZOOLOGY», 2012, 81, pp. 25 - 42 [Scientific article]

Milani L.; Ghiselli F.; Passamonti M., Sex-linked mitochondrial behavior during early embryo development in Ruditapes philippinarum (Bivalvia Veneridae) a species with the Doubly Uniparental Inheritance (DUI) of mitochondria., «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ZOOLOGY. PART B, MOLECULAR AND DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTION.», 2012, 318, pp. 182 - 189 [Scientific article]

Plazzi F.; Ceregato A.; Taviani M.; Passamonti M., A molecular phylogeny of bivalve mollusks: ancient radiations and divergences as revealed by mitochondrial genes., «PLOS ONE», 2011, 6, pp. 1 - 16 [Scientific article]

Milani L.; Ghiselli F.; Maurizii M.G.; Passamonti M., Doubly Uniparental Inheritance of Mitochondria as a Model System for Studying Germ Line Formation., «PLOS ONE», 2011, 6, pp. 1 - 12 [Scientific article]

BRETON S.; GHISELLI F.; PASSAMONTI M.; MILANI L.; STEWART D.T.; HOEH W.R., Evidence for a fourteenth mtDNA-encoded protein in the female-transmitted mtDNA of marine mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae)., «PLOS ONE», 2011, 9, pp. 1 - 14 [Scientific article]

PASSAMONTI M.; RICCI A.; MILANI L.; GHISELLI F., Mitochondrial genomes and Doubly Uniparental Inheritance: new insights from Musculista senhousia sex-linked mitochondrial DNAs (Bivalvia Mytilidae)., «BMC GENOMICS», 2011, 12:442, pp. 1 - 19 [Scientific article]

F. Ghiselli; L. Milani; M. Passamonti, Strict sex-specific mtDNA segregation in the germ line of the DUI species Venerupis philippinarum (Bivalvia Veneridae)., «MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION», 2011, 28, pp. 949 - 961 [Scientific article]

Plazzi F.; Ricci A.; Passamonti M., The mitochondrial genome of Bacillus stick insects (Phasmatodea) and the phylogeny of the orthopteroid insects., «MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION», 2011, 58, pp. 304 - 316 [Scientific article]

Scali V.; Milani L.; Passamonti M., Clonopsis gallica, a stick insect parthenogen exploiting different egg maturation mechanisms over its range, «INVERTEBRATE REPRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT», 2010, 54:3, pp. 143 - 150 [Scientific article]

D. Demontis; C. Pertoldi; M. Passamonti; V. Scali, Increased fluctuating asymmetry in a naturally occurring hybrid zone between the stick insects Bacillus rossius rossius and Bacillus rossius redtenbacheri, «JOURNAL OF INSECT SCIENCE», 2010, 10 [Scientific article]

M. Plohl; V. Petrovic; A. Luchetti; A. Ricci; E. Satovic; M. Passamonti; B. Mantovani, Long-term conservation vs high sequence divergence: the case of an extraordinarily old satellite DNA in bivalve mollusks, «HEREDITY», 2010, 104, pp. 543 - 551 [Scientific article]

F. Plazzi; R. R. Ferrucci; M. Passamonti, Phylogenetic representativeness: a new method for evaluating taxon sampling in evolutionary studies, «BMC BIOINFORMATICS», 2010, 11 [Scientific article]

Milani L.; Ghiselli F.; Pellecchia M.; Scali V.; Passamonti M., Reticulate evolution in stick insects: the case of Clonopsis (Insecta Phasmida)., «BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY», 2010, 10 [Scientific article]

i. Guarniero; F. Plazzi; A. Bonfitto; A. Rinaldi; M. Trentini; M. Passamonti, The bivalve mollusc Mactra corallina: genetic evidence of existing sibling species, «JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM», 2010, 90(3), pp. 633 - 644 [Scientific article]