Albarano L, Zupo V, Caramiello D, Toscanesi M, Trifuoggi M, Guida M, Libralato G, & Costantini M (2021) Sub-Chronic Effects of Slight PAH- and PCB-Contaminated Mesocosms in Paracentrotus lividus Lmk: A Multi-Endpoint Approach and De Novo Transcriptomic. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22(13):6674. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms22136674

Albarano L, Zupo V, Guida M, Libralato G, Caramiello D, Ruocco N, & Costantini M (2021) PAHs and PCBs Affect Functionally Intercorrelated Genes in the Sea Urchin Paracentrotus lividus Embryos. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22(22):12498. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222212498

M. Angiolillo, G. La Mesa, M. Giusti, E. Salvati, B. Di Lorenzo, L. Rossi, S. Canese, L. Tunesi (2021). New records of scleractinian cold-water coral (CWC) assemblages in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea (western Mediterranean Sea): human impacts and conservation prospects. Progress in Oceanography 197 102656.

Annunziata R, Balestra C, Marotta P, Ruggiero A, Manfellotto F, Benvenuto G, Biffali E, Ferrante MI (2021) An optimised method for intact nuclei isolation from diatoms. Scientific Reports 11: 1681. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-81238-z

Bazzani E, Lauritano C, Mangoni O, Bolinesi F, & Saggiomo M (2021) Chlamydomonas Responses to Salinity Stress and Possible Biotechnological Exploitation. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 9(11):1242. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9111242

Brancaccio M, Tangherlini M, Danovaro R, & Castellano I (2021) Metabolic Adaptations to Marine Environments: Molecular Diversity and Evolution of Ovothiol Biosynthesis in Bacteria. Genome Biology and Evolution 13(9). https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evab169

Cappelletto M, Santoleri R, Evangelista LC, Galgani F, Garcés E, Giorgetti A, Fava F, Herut B, et al., including Zingone A (2021). The Mediterranean Sea we want. Ocean and Coastal Research, 69, e21031. 10.1590/2675-2824069.21019mc

G. Castellan, L. Angeletti, S. Canese, C. Mazzoli, P. Montagna, S. Schiaparelli and M. Tavian (2021).Visual Imaging of Benthic Carbonate-Mixed Factories in the Ross Sea Region Marine Protected Area, Antarctica Minerals 11:8.

Cau, A.; Ennas, C.; Moccia, D.; Mangoni, O.; Bolinesi, F.; Saggiomo, M.; Granata, A.; Guglielmo, L.; Swadling, K.M; cPusceddu, A.; (2021) Particulate organic matter release below melting sea ice (Terra Nova Bay, Ross Sea, Antarctica): Possible relationships with zooplankton, Journal of Marine Systems ,217, 103510.

Cavaliere, M., Angeles, I.B., Montresor, M., Bucci, C., Brocani, L., Balassi, E., Margiotta, F., Francescangeli, F., Bouchet, V.M.P., Pawlowski, J., Frontalini, F., 2021. Assessing the ecological quality status of the highly polluted Bagnoli area (Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy) using foraminiferal eDNA metabarcoding. Science of The Total Environment 790, 147871. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147871

Ceruso M, Mascolo C, De Luca P, Venuti I, Biffali E, Ambrosio RL, Smaldone G, Sordino P, Pepe Tc. (2021) Dentex dentex Frauds: Establishment of a New DNA Barcoding Marker. Foods 10, 580.

Chatzievangelou, DC., Bahamon, N., Martini, S., Del Rio, J., Riccobene, G., Tangherlini, M., Danovaro, R., De Leo, F.C., Pirenne, B. & Aguzzi, J.C (2021). Integrating diel vertical migrations of bioluminescent deep scattering layers into monitoring programs. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8, 661809.

Chun JT, Santella L, Miller JJ. (2021). Intracellular Calcium Waves. In: Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry. Lennarz BW., Lane D. (eds.),p. 669-677, New York Elsevier Inc.

I. Consalvo, G. La Mesa, S. Canese, M. Giusti, E. Salvati, M. Loia, L. Tunesi (2021)The demersal fish assemblages of the infra and circalittoral coastal rocky bottoms of the Aeolian Archipelago (Central Mediterranean Sea) studied by Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). Mediterranean Marine Science.

P. Consoli, V. Esposito, P. Battaglia, P. Persia, G. Scotti, M. D’Alessandro, S. Canese, T. Romeo, F. Andaloro. (2021). Marine litter pollution associated with hydrothermal sites in the Aeolian Archipelago (western Mediterranean Sea). Science of the Total Environment

Corinaldesi, C.C, Canensi, S., Dell’Anno, A., Tangherlini, M., Di Capua, I., Varrella, S., Willis, T.J., Cerrano, C. & Danovaro, R. (2021). Multiple impacts of microplastics can threaten marine habitat-forming species. Communications biology, 4(1), 431.

De Luca D, Kooistra WHCF, Sarno D, Biffali E, Piredda R (2021) Empirical evidence for concerted evolution in the 18S rDNA region of the planktonic diatom genus Chaetoceros. Scientific Reports 11: 807. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80829-6

De Luca D, Piredda R, Sarno D, Kooistra WHCF (2021) Resolving cryptic species complexes in marine protists: phylogenetic haplotype networks meet global DNA metabarcoding datasets. The Isme Journal. doi.org/10.1038/s41396-021-00895-0

De Luca P, Iaconis D, Biffali E, Coluccia E, de Magistris L, Riegler G, Pappalardo D, Amato MR, Iardino P, Montanino C, De Felice Bc (2021). Development of a novel SNP assay to detect lactase persistence associated genetic variants. Mol. Biol. Rep. 48(11):7087-7093.

Del Gaizo G, Russo L, Abagnale M, Buondonno A, Furia M, Saviano S, Vargiu M, Conversano F, Margiotta F, Saggiomo M, Percopo I, D'Alelio D C (2021). An autumn biodiversity survey on heterotrophic and mixotrophic protists along a coast-to-offshore transect in the Gulf of Naples (Italy). Advances in Oceanography & Limnology, 12(2).

Del Mondo, A., Smerilli, A., Ambrosino, L., Albini, A., Noonan, D. M., Sansone, C., & Brunet, C.C (2021). Insights into phenolic compounds from microalgae: Structural variety and complex beneficial activities from health to nutraceutics. Critical Reviews in Biotechnology, 41(2), 155-171.

Dell’Anno, F., Rastelli, E., Tangherlini, M., Corinaldesi, C., Sansone, C., Brunet, C., Balzano, S., Ianora, A., Musco, L., Montereali, M.R. & Dell’Anno, A.C (2021). Highly contaminated marine sediments can host rare bacterial taxa potentially useful for bioremediation. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 584850.

D. Di Blasi, S. Canese, E. Carlig, S.J. Parker, E. Pisano, M. Vacchi, L. Ghigliotti (2021)The challenge to observe Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni) under fast ice. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2021, 9, 255.

Di Capua I*C, Piredda R*, Mazzocchi MG, Zingone A (2021). Metazoan diversity and seasonality through eDNA metabarcoding at a Mediterranean long-term ecological research site. ICES Journal of Marine Science

Di Capua IC (2021). Temora Baird, 1850. ICES Identification Leaflets for Plankton No. 195. 17 pp.

Di Capua IC, Mazzocchi MG (2021). Crustacea Copepoda Calanoida, Cyclopoida, Harpacticoida, Mormonilloida, Siphonostomatoida (marine planktonic). Checklist of the Italian Fauna. Version 1.0. Last update: 2021-05-31., eds. M.A. Bologna, M. Zapparoli, M. Oliverio, A. Minelli, L. Bonato, F. Cianferoni & F. Stoch).

Di Capua IC, Micarelli P, Tempesti J, Reinero FR, Buttino I (2021). Zooplankton size structure in the Gulf of Tadjoura (Djibouti) during whale shark sighting: a preliminary study. Cahiers de Biologie Marine.

Esposito, A., Ambrosino, L., Piazza, S., D’Aniello, S., Chiusano, M. L., & Locascio, A.C (2021). Evolutionary adaptation of the thyroid hormone signaling toolkit in chordates. Cells, 10(12), 3391.

Fiorillo B, Sepe V, Conflitti P, Rosselli R, Biagioli M, Marchianò S, De Luca P, Baronissi G, Rapacciuolo P, Cassiano C, Catalanotti B, Zampella A, Limongelli Vc, Fiorucci S. (2022). Structural basis for developing multitarget compounds acting on Cysteinyl Leukotriene Receptor 1 and G-Protein coupled Bile Acid Receptor 1. J. Med. Chem. 64(22): 16512-16529

Gaonkar CC, Sarno D, Montresor M, Lange CB, Kooistra WHCFC (2021).  Chaetoceros turingii sp. nov. (Bacillariophyceae): morphological and molecular description of a new species from the Gulf of Naples, Italy. Nova Hedwigia, Beiheft 151: 161–171. https://doi.org/10.1127/nova-suppl/2021/161

Gastineau RC, Hansen G, Poulin M, Lemieux C, Turmel M, Bardeau J-F, Leignel V, Hardivillier Y, Morançais M, Fleurence J, Gaudin P, Méléder V, Cox EJ, Davidovich NA, Davidovich OI, Witkowski A, Kaczmarska I, Ehrman JM, Soler Onís E, Quintana AM, Mucko M, Mordret S, Sarno D, Jacquette B, Falaise C, Séveno J, Lindquist NL, Kemp PS, Eker-Develi E, Konucu M, Mouget J-L (2021). Haslea silbo, A Novel Cosmopolitan Species of Blue Diatoms. Biology 10(4): 328.

Gerdol M, La Vecchia C, Strazzullo M, De Luca P, Gorbi S, Regoli F, Pallavicini A, & D’Aniello E (2021) Evolutionary History of DNA Methylation Related Genes in Bivalvia: New Insights From Mytilus galloprovincialis. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 9(398). https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2021.698561

Hallegraeff G MC, Anderson D M, Belin C, Bottein M Y D, Bresnan E, Chinain M, Zingone AC (2021). Perceived global increase in algal blooms is attributable to intensified monitoring and emerging bloom impacts. Communications Earth & Environment, 2(1), 1-10.

Hallegraeff GC, Enevoldsen H, Zingone A (2021). Global harmful algal bloom status reporting. Harmful Algae, 102, 101992-101992.

Keuter S, Young J R, Koplovitz G, Zingone A, Frada M JC (2021). Novel heterococcolithophores, holococcolithophores and life cycle combinations from the families Syracosphaeraceae and Papposphaeraceae and the genus Florisphaera. Journal of Micropalaeontology, 40(2), 75-99.

Kokoszka F, Iudicone D, Zingone A, Saggiomo V, Ribera D’Alcalá M, Conversano F (2021). A note about density staircases in the Gulf of Naples: 20 years of persistent weak salt-fingering layers in a coastal area. Advances in Oceanography and Limnology, 12(2).

Limatola N, Chun JT, Cherraben S, Schmitt JL, Lehn JM, Santella Lc. (2021). Effects of Dithiothreitol on Fertilization and Early Development in Sea Urchin. Cells 10(12), 3573. Special Issue: 10th Anniversary of Cells—Advances in Cell Cycle.

Limatola Nc, Chun JT, Santella L. (2021). Fertilization and development of Arbacia lixula eggs are affected by osmolality conditions. Biosystems 206, 104448. Special Issue: Waves in Fertilization, Cell Division and Embryogenesis.

Marotta, P., Salatiello, F., Ambrosino, L., Berruto, F., Chiusano, M. L., & Locascio, AC. (2021). The Ascidia Ciona robusta Provides Novel Insights on the Evolution of the AP-1 Transcriptional Complex. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 9, 709696.

D Moccia, A Cau, L Bramanti, L Carugati, S Canese, MC Follesa (2021)Spatial distribution and habitat characterization of marine animal forest assemblages along nine submarine canyons of Eastern Sardinia (central Mediterranean Sea) Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 103422

Nardone OMc, Manfellotto F, D’Onofrio C, Rocco A, Annona G, Sasso F, De Luca P, Imperatore N, Testa A, de Sire R, Biffali E, Castiglione F (2021). Lactose intolerance assessed by analysis of genetic polymorphism, breath test and symptoms in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Nutrients 13, 1290

Pansera, M., cCamatti, E., Schroeder, A., Zagami, G., Bergamasco, A., 2021. The non-indigenous Oithona davisae in a Mediterranean transitional environment: coexistence patterns with competing species. Scientific reports 11, 8341.

Pelusi A, De Luca P, Manfellotto F, Thamatrakoln Kc, Bidle KDc, Montresor Mc. (2021) Virus-induced spore formation as a defense mechanism in marine diatoms. New Phytol. 229, 2251–2259.

Pezzuto F, Izzo F, De Luca P, Biffali E, Buonaguro L, Tatangelo F, Buonaguro FM, Tornesello MLc (2021). Clinical significance of telomerase reverse-transcriptase promoter mutations in hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancers 13, 3771.

Ruocco N, Esposito R, Bertolino M, Zazo G, Sonnessa M, Andreani F, Coppola D, Giordano D, Nuzzo G, Lauritano C, Fontana A, Ianora A, Verde C, Costantini M (2021) A Metataxonomic Approach Reveals Diversified Bacterial Communities in Antarctic Sponges. Marine Drugs 19: 173. https://doi.org/10.3390/md19030173

Russo MT, Ruggiero MV, Manfellotto F, Scriven V, Campbell L, Montresor M, Ferrante MI (2021) New alleles in the mating type determination region of West Atlantic strains of Pseudo-nitzschia multistriata. Harmful Algae 103: 101995. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hal.2021.101995

Sabatino V, Orefice I, Marotta P, Ambrosino L, Chiusano ML, d'Ippolito G, Romano G, Fontana A, & Ferrante MI (2021). Silencing of a Pseudo-nitzschia arenysensis lipoxygenase transcript leads to reduced oxylipin production and impaired growth. New Phytologist. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.17739

Saggiomo, M.; cEscalera, L., cSaggiomo, V.; Bolinesi, F.; Mangoni, O. (2021); Phytoplankton blooms below the Antarctic landfast ice during the melt season between late spring and early summer. Journal of Phycology 17 (2), 541-550.

Saggiomo, M; *cEscalera, L; Bolinesi, F; Rivaro, P; Saggiomo, V; Mangoni, O; (2021) Diatom diversity during two austral summers in the Ross Sea (Antarctica), Marine Micropaleontology,165, 101993.

E. Salvati, M. Giusti, S. Canese, V. Esposito, T. Romeo, F. Andaloro, M. Bo, L. Tunesi. (2021). New contribution on the distribution and ecology of Dendrophyllia ramea (Linnaeus, 1758): abundance hotspots off north-eastern Sicilian waters. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems

Sañé, E., Del Mondo, A., Ambrosino, L., Smerilli, A., Sansone, C., & Brunet, C.C (2021). The recent advanced in microalgal phytosterols: bioactive ingredients along with human-health driven potential applications. Food Reviews International, 39(4), 1859-1878.

Santella Lc, Gordon R, Chen Z, Tuszynski J. (2021). Editorial: Waves in fertilization, cell division and embryogenesis. Biosystems 210, 104560.

Sardo A, Rossi R, Soprano V, Ciminiello P, Fattorusso E, Cirino P, Zingone AC (2021). The dual impact of Ostreopsis cf. ovata on Mytilus galloprovincialis and Paracentrotus lividus: Toxin accumulation and pathological aspects. Mediterranean Marine Science, 22(1), 59-72.

Schroeder, A., c Pallavicini, A., Edomi, P., Pansera, M., Camatti, E., (2021). Suitability of a dual COI marker for marine zooplankton DNA metabarcoding. Marine Environmental Research 170, 105444.

Tamburello L, Chiarore A, Fabbrizzi E, Colletti A, Franzitta G, Grech D, Rindi F, Rizzo L, Savinelli B, & Fraschetti S (2021) Can we preserve and restore overlooked macroalgal forests? Science of The Total Environment:150855. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150855

Tangherlini, M.C, Corinaldesi, C., Ape, F., Greco, S., Romeo, T., Andaloro, F., & Danovaro, R. (2021). Ocean acidification induces changes in virus–host relationships in Mediterranean benthic ecosystems. Microorganisms, 9(4), 769.

Varrella, S.C, Barone, G., Tangherlini, M., Rastelli, E., Dell’Anno, A., & Corinaldesi, C.C (2021). Diversity, ecological role and biotechnological potential of antarctic marine fungi. Journal of Fungi, 7(5), 391.

Vassalli, Q. A.*, Colantuono, C., Nittoli, V.*, Ferraioli, A.*, Fasano, G.*, Berruto, F., Chiusano, M.L., Kelsh, R.N., Sordino, P*,C. & Locascio, AC. (2021). Onecut regulates core components of the molecular machinery for neurotransmission in photoreceptor differentiation. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 9, 602450.

Zingone AC, Escalera L, Aligizaki K, Fernández-Tejedor M, Ismael A, Montresor M, Mozetič P, Taş S, Totti C (2020). Toxic marine microalgae and noxious blooms in the Mediterranean Sea: A contribution to the Global HAB Status Report, Harmful Algae, 101843

Zingone AC, Escalera L, Bresnan E, Enevoldsen H, Provoost P, Richardson A, Hallegraeff GM (2021). Databases for the study of harmful algae, their global distribution and their trends in Best Practice Guidelines for the study of HABs and Climate Change (Wells, M., Burford, M., Kremp, A., Montresor, M. & Pitcher, G., eds).

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Curriculum Vitae

Agiadi K., Azzarone M., Hua Q., Kaufman D.S., Thivaiou D., Albano P.G. (2021). Fish otolith preservation state correlates with age in a shallow marine shelf. Paleobiology, accepted on 28 July 2021 doi: 10.1017/pab.2021.30

Atzori, F., L. Carosso, N. Cadoni, F. Frau, M.L. García Gutiérrez, G.A. De Lucia, M. Gregorietti, G. Pellegrino, S. Liubartseva,R. Lecci, G. Coppini, F. Maffucci, S. Hochscheid, A. Arcangeli (2021) Loggerhead sea turtle, Caretta caretta, presence and its exposure to floating marine litter in the Sardinia Channel and the Strait of Sicily: results from seven years of monitoring using ferry as platform of observation. Mediterranean Marine Science, ONLINE FIRST 2021-06-14. DOI: 10.12681/mms.25579

Bentivegna, F., S Hochscheid, A. Hamza, A. Said, and S. Diryaq. 2021. Identification of migration corridors and marine areas for Loggerhead Turtles nesting in West Sirte. Pp 40-51, Chapter 3 in Marine Turtle Research and Conservation in Libya: A contribution to safeguarding Mediterranean Biodiversity, edited by A. Hamza, 77 pp. Tunis: SPA/RAC-UNEP/MAP.

Biancani B, Sánchez-Contreras GJ, Furlati S, Benaglia F, Arija CM, & Gili C (2021) Physiological Parameters Monitored on Bottlenose Dolphin Neonates (Tursiops truncatus, Montagu 1821) over the First 30 Days of Life. Animals 11(4):1066.

Centelleghe, C., Carraro, L., Gonzalvo, J., Rosso, M., Esposti, E., Gili, C., Bonato, M., Pedrotti, D., Cardazzo, B., Povinelli, M., & Mazzariol, S. (2020). The use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to sample the blow microbiome of small cetaceans. PloS one, 15(7), e0235537. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235537

S Contreras, B G, Biancani, N Pussini, C Gili, G Galosi, Livio and Rossi (2021) Multimetastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens; Shaw, 1800) Aquatic Mammals 47 (4), 362-370. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1578/AM.47.4.2021.362

Di Franco D., Jimenez C., Albano P.G., (2021). Unexpected high molluscan diversity in a submarine cave in the Eastern Mediterranean. Marine Biodiversity in print

Gili C, Vasconi M, & Gagliardi F (2021) Impact of SARS-CoV-2 on Aquaria: An Italian Perspective. Journal of Applied Animal Ethics Research 3(1):74-90. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/25889567-BJA10015

Lamagna B., A. Affuso, F. Micieli, G. Mennonna, L. Meomartino, G. Della Valle, M. Ciampa, G. Treglia, S. Hochscheid (2021) Comparison of intraocular pressure measurement using rebound and applanation tonometry in loggerhead (Caretta caretta) sea turtles. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 52(2), 604-609. doi: 10.1638/2020-0070

A Petrella, S Mazzariol, I Padalino, G Di Francesco, C Casalone, C Grattarola, G Di Guardo, C Smoglica, C Centelleghe, C Gili (2021). Cetacean Morbillivirus and Toxoplasma gondii Co-infection in Mediterranean Monk Seal Pup, Italy. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 27(4), 1237-1239. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2704.204131.

Sanguineti M, Alessi J, Brunoldi M, Cannarile G, Cavalleri O, Cerruti R, Falzoi N, Gaberscek F, Gili C, Gnone G, Grosso D, Guidi C, Mandich A, Melchiorre C, Pesce A, Petrillo M, Taiuti MG, Valettini B, & Viano G (2021) An automated passive acoustic monitoring system for real time sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) threat prevention in the Mediterranean Sea. Applied Acoustics 172:107650.

Santoro, M., Palomba, M., Gili, C., Marcer, F., Marchiori, E., & Mattiucci, S. (2021). Molecular and morphological characterization of Bolbosoma balaenae (Acanthocephala: Polymorphidae), a neglected intestinal parasite of the fin whale Balaenoptera physalus. Parasitology, 148(11), 1293-1302. doi:10.1017/S0031182021000925

Sardo A, Rossi R, Soprano V, Ciminiello P, Fattorusso E, Cirino P, & Zingone A (2021) The dual impact of Ostreopsis cf. ovata on Mytilus galloprovincialis and Paracentrotus lividus: Toxin accumulation and pathological aspects. Mediterranean Marine Science 22(1):59-72. https://doi.org/10.12681/mms.24160

Steger J., Bošnjak M., Belmaker J., Galil B.S., Zuschin M., Albano P.G. (2021). Historical baselines reveal that the Lessepsian invasion follows Darwin’s naturalization hypothesis. Global Ecology and Biogeography in print

Steger J., Dunne B., Zuschin M., Albano P.G. (2021). Bad neighbors? Niche overlap and asymmetric competition between native and Lessepsian limpets in the Eastern Mediterranean rocky intertidal. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 171: 112703 (doi: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2021.112703)

Research activities aim at conservation of large marine vertebrates and correct management and reproduction of marine fauna in controlled environment.