Antonio Casini

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

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Antonio Casini is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Antonio Casini has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Organic Chemistry and 7 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Antonio Casini's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (11 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (6 papers). Antonio Casini is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (11 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers) and Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (6 papers). Antonio Casini collaborates with scholars based in Italy, France and Egypt. Antonio Casini's co-authors include Anna Cereseto, Gianluca Petris, Claudia Montagna, Giulia Maule, Francesca Demichelis, Francesca Lorenzin, Davide Prandi, Alessandro Romanel, Michele Olivieri and Alberto Inga and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and Blood.

In The Last Decade

Antonio Casini

45 papers receiving 1.1k citations

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A highly specific SpCas9 variant is identified by in vivo screening in yeast

2018 367 citations Antonio Casini, Michele Olivieri et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Antonio Casini Italy	15	831	154	98	83	80	45	1.1k
Shaoyong Li China	18	711 0.9×	377 2.4×	216 2.2×	40 0.5×	36 0.5×	51	1.3k
Derek Jantz United States	15	980 1.2×	263 1.7×	21 0.2×	70 0.8×	6 0.1×	21	1.2k
Chunxiong Zheng China	20	667 0.8×	60 0.4×	77 0.8×	14 0.2×	11 0.1×	34	1.3k
Joseph Hardie United States	16	773 0.9×	99 0.6×	64 0.7×	12 0.1×	7 0.1×	27	1.3k
Irene Lee United States	22	1.1k 1.4×	222 1.4×	58 0.6×		9 0.1×	50	1.5k
Siddhartha S. Jana India	18	595 0.7×	56 0.4×	77 0.8×		13 0.2×	41	1.1k
Alex Kang United States	17	878 1.1×	72 0.5×	41 0.4×	2 0.0×	7 0.1×	34	1.2k
Norbert Bakalara France	24	1.3k 1.5×	59 0.4×	279 2.8×		102 1.3×	46	1.9k
Nikolay A. Pchelintsev United Kingdom	13	665 0.8×	51 0.3×	13 0.1×		20 0.3×	16	842

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Maule, Giulia, Annarita Miccio, Alberto Auricchio, et al.. (2024). CoCas9 is a compact nuclease from the human microbiome for efficient and precise genome editing. Nature Communications. 15(1). 3478–3478. 8 indexed citations

Brusson, Mégane, Giacomo Frati, Daniele Arosio, et al.. (2023). An optimized SpCas9 high-fidelity variant for direct protein delivery. Molecular Therapy. 31(7). 2257–2265. 13 indexed citations

Signorini, Lorenzo, Aitor Blanco‐Míguez, Moreno Zolfo, et al.. (2022). Automated identification of sequence-tailored Cas9 proteins using massive metagenomic data. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6474–6474. 11 indexed citations

Ghetti, Sabrina, et al.. (2021). CRISPR/Cas9 ribonucleoprotein-mediated knockin generation in hTERT-RPE1 cells. STAR Protocols. 2(2). 100407–100407. 14 indexed citations

Chalumeau, Anne, Tristan Félix, Antonio Casini, et al.. (2021). Combination of lentiviral and genome editing technologies for the treatment of sickle cell disease. Molecular Therapy. 30(1). 145–163. 7 indexed citations

Weber, Leslie, Giacomo Frati, Tristan Félix, et al.. (2020). Editing a γ-globin repressor binding site restores fetal hemoglobin synthesis and corrects the sickle cell disease phenotype. Science Advances. 6(7). 93 indexed citations

Samigullin, Dmitry, Attila Kaszás, Anton Malkov, et al.. (2019). CLARITY analysis of the Cl/pH sensor expression in the brain of transgenic mice. Neuroscience. 439. 181–194. 6 indexed citations

Casini, Antonio, Michele Olivieri, Gianluca Petris, et al.. (2018). A highly specific SpCas9 variant is identified by in vivo screening in yeast. Nature Biotechnology. 36(3). 265–271. 367 indexed citations breakdown →

Petris, Gianluca, Antonio Casini, Claudia Montagna, et al.. (2017). Hit and go CAS9 delivered through a lentiviral based self-limiting circuit. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15334–15334. 71 indexed citations

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Zucal, Chiara, Vito D’Agostino, Antonio Casini, et al.. (2015). EIF2A-dependent translational arrest protects leukemia cells from the energetic stress induced by NAMPT inhibition. BMC Cancer. 15(1). 855–855. 12 indexed citations

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Casini, Antonio, Michele Olivieri, Lara Vecchi, Óscar R. Burrone, & Anna Cereseto. (2014). Reduction of HIV-1 Infectivity through Endoplasmic Reticulum-Associated Degradation-Mediated Env Depletion. Journal of Virology. 89(5). 2966–2971. 11 indexed citations

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Petris, Gianluca, Antonio Casini, Linda Sasset, et al.. (2013). CD4 and BST-2/Tetherin Proteins Retro-translocate from Endoplasmic Reticulum to Cytosol as Partially Folded and Multimeric Molecules. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(1). 1–12. 25 indexed citations

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Fornai, Francesco, Paola Lenzi, Michela Ferrucci, et al.. (2002). Striatal Postsynaptic Ultrastructural Alterations Following Methylenedioxymethamphetamine Administration. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 965(1). 381–398. 14 indexed citations

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Casini, Antonio, et al.. (1999). Role of Calcium in the Reaction between Pyrroloquinoline Quinone and Pyridine Nucleotides Monomers and Dimers. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 368(2). 385–393. 7 indexed citations

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Ragg, Enzio, Leonardo Scaglioni, Rafael Francisco Lia Mondelli, et al.. (1991). 1H-, 13C-, 31P-NMR studies and conformational analysis of NADP+, NADPH coenzymes and of dimers from electrochemical reduction of NADP+. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1076(1). 49–60. 17 indexed citations

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Ragg, Enzio, Leonardo Scaglioni, Rosanna Mondelli, et al.. (1991). 1H-NMR study and structure determination of 4,4- and 4,6-dimers from electrochemical reduction of NADP+. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology. 1076(1). 37–48. 8 indexed citations

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Carelli, Vincenzo, Antonio Casini, Alessandro Desideri, et al.. (1989). Adriamycin-catalyzed aerobic photooxidation of NAD dimers to NAD+. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects. 991(1). 25–29. 3 indexed citations

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Carelli, Vincenzo, Antonio Casini, Alessandro Finazzi‐Agrò, Felice Liberatore, & Silvano Tortorella. (1988). Photocatalyzed Anaerobic Oxidation of Nicotinamide Coenzyme Dimers to NAD⁺by Adriamycin. Free Radical Research Communications. 4(6). 397–402. 1 indexed citations

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Avigliano, Luciana, Vincenzo Carelli, Antonio Casini, et al.. (1986). Oxidation of nicotinamide coenzyme dimers by one-electron-accepting proteins. Biochemical Journal. 237(3). 919–922. 13 indexed citations

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Casini, Antonio, et al.. (1978). Borohydride reduction of 1,3-dimethylpyridinium iodide in strongly alkaline medium. Tetrahedron Letters. 19(24). 2139–2142. 7 indexed citations

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