Claudia Andreini

6.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
54 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Claudia Andreini is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Claudia Andreini has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Molecular Biology, 19 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 17 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Claudia Andreini's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (22 papers), Trace Elements in Health (18 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (13 papers). Claudia Andreini is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (22 papers), Trace Elements in Health (18 papers) and Protein Structure and Dynamics (13 papers). Claudia Andreini collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United Kingdom and United States. Claudia Andreini's co-authors include Ivano Bertini, Antonio Rosato, Lucia Banci, Gabriele Cavallaro, Janet M. Thornton, Gemma L. Holliday, Yana Valasatava, Marco Pagliai, Andrea Passerini and Paolo Frasconi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Accounts of Chemical Research.

In The Last Decade

Claudia Andreini

51 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Metal ions in biological catalysis: from enzyme databases to general principles

2008 903 citations Claudia Andreini, Ivano Bertini et al. JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry profile →
Counting the Zinc-Proteins Encoded in the Human Genome

2005 797 citations Claudia Andreini, Lucia Banci et al. Journal of Proteome Research profile →
Zinc through the Three Domains of Life

2006 519 citations Claudia Andreini, Lucia Banci et al. Journal of Proteome Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Claudia Andreini Italy	29	2.1k	2.0k	664	633	632	54	4.8k
Caryn E. Outten United States	29	2.3k 1.1×	2.1k 1.0×	627 0.9×	469 0.7×	698 1.1×	41	4.7k
Kevin J. Waldron United Kingdom	29	1.4k 0.6×	1.5k 0.7×	631 1.0×	500 0.8×	477 0.8×	58	3.8k
Antonio Rosato Italy	43	3.7k 1.8×	2.5k 1.3×	783 1.2×	1.2k 1.8×	701 1.1×	134	7.0k
Claudia A. Blindauer United Kingdom	36	1.4k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	858 1.3×	315 0.5×	637 1.0×	102	4.0k
Daniel J. Kosman United States	48	2.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	864 1.3×	461 0.7×	1.8k 2.8×	132	6.1k
Julian C. Rutherford United Kingdom	21	1.6k 0.8×	871 0.4×	264 0.4×	270 0.4×	685 1.1×	25	3.2k
Mercè Capdevila Spain	35	608 0.3×	2.3k 1.1×	1.5k 2.3×	334 0.5×	564 0.9×	127	3.9k
Nigel J. Robinson United Kingdom	47	2.8k 1.3×	3.9k 1.9×	1.8k 2.6×	834 1.3×	3.3k 5.2×	115	9.4k
Dianne Ford United Kingdom	27	1.1k 0.5×	2.0k 1.0×	923 1.4×	189 0.3×	437 0.7×	65	3.8k
Alvin L. Crumbliss United States	39	1.7k 0.8×	518 0.3×	262 0.4×	1.0k 1.6×	522 0.8×	198	6.1k

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Bak, Daniel W., Claudia Andreini, Jonathan C. Trinidad, et al.. (2025). Exploring Metalloproteome Remodeling in Calprotectin-Stressed Acinetobacter baumannii Using Chemoproteomics. ACS Chemical Biology. 20(11). 2808–2826.

Chino, Marco, Antonio Rosato, Ornella Maglio, et al.. (2025). A bioinformatics approach to design minimal biomimetic metal-binding peptides. Communications Chemistry. 8(1). 296–296.

Andreini, Claudia. (2025). Twenty years in metalloprotein bioinformatics: A short history of a long journey. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 266. 112854–112854.

Andreini, Claudia, et al.. (2024). A database overview of metal-coordination distances in metalloproteins. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology. 80(5). 362–376. 7 indexed citations

Conti, Luca, Camilla Fagorzi, Marco Pagliai, et al.. (2023). Ruthenium(II) Polypyridyl Complexes and Metronidazole Derivatives: A Powerful Combination in the Design of Photoresponsive Antibacterial Agents Effective under Hypoxic Conditions. Inorganic Chemistry. 62(20). 7716–7727. 28 indexed citations

Macchiagodena, Marina, Paolo Rovero, Claudia Andreini, et al.. (2023). Upgrading of the general AMBER force field 2 for fluorinated alcohol biosolvents: A validation for water solutions and melittin solvation. Journal of Peptide Science. 30(2). e3543–e3543. 2 indexed citations

Costa, Nazua L., et al.. (2022). A New Paradigm of Multiheme Cytochrome Evolution by Grafting and Pruning Protein Modules. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39(7). 14 indexed citations

Macchiagodena, Marina, Marco Pagliai, Claudia Andreini, Antonio Rosato, & Piero Procacci. (2020). Upgraded AMBER Force Field for Zinc-Binding Residues and Ligands for Predicting Structural Properties and Binding Affinities in Zinc-Proteins. ACS Omega. 5(25). 15301–15310. 29 indexed citations

Macchiagodena, Marina, Marco Pagliai, Claudia Andreini, Antonio Rosato, & Piero Procacci. (2019). Upgrading and Validation of the AMBER Force Field for Histidine and Cysteine Zinc(II)-Binding Residues in Sites with Four Protein Ligands. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 59(9). 3803–3816. 46 indexed citations

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Peracino, Barbara, et al.. (2018). Differential Effects of Iron, Zinc, and Copper on Dictyostelium discoideum Cell Growth and Resistance to Legionella pneumophila. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 7. 536–536. 28 indexed citations

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Andreini, Claudia, Antonio Rosato, & Lucia Banci. (2017). The Relationship between Environmental Dioxygen and Iron-Sulfur Proteins Explored at the Genome Level. PLoS ONE. 12(1). e0171279–e0171279. 50 indexed citations

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Valasatava, Yana, Antonio Rosato, Gabriele Cavallaro, & Claudia Andreini. (2014). MetalS3, a database-mining tool for the identification of structurally similar metal sites. JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry. 19(6). 937–945. 25 indexed citations

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Andreini, Claudia, et al.. (2012). MetalPDB: a database of metal sites in biological macromolecular structures. Nucleic Acids Research. 41(D1). D312–D319. 198 indexed citations

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Andreini, Claudia, Ivano Bertini, & Gabriele Cavallaro. (2011). Minimal Functional Sites Allow a Classification of Zinc Sites in Proteins. PLoS ONE. 6(10). e26325–e26325. 111 indexed citations

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Andreini, Claudia, Ivano Bertini, Gabriele Cavallaro, Rafaël Najmanovich, & Janet M. Thornton. (2009). Structural Analysis of Metal Sites in Proteins: Non-heme Iron Sites as a Case Study. Journal of Molecular Biology. 388(2). 356–380. 41 indexed citations

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Andreini, Claudia, Ivano Bertini, Gabriele Cavallaro, Gemma L. Holliday, & Janet M. Thornton. (2009). Metal-MACiE: a database of metals involved in biological catalysis. Bioinformatics. 25(16). 2088–2089. 63 indexed citations

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Andreini, Claudia, Ivano Bertini, Gabriele Cavallaro, Gemma L. Holliday, & Janet M. Thornton. (2008). Metal ions in biological catalysis: from enzyme databases to general principles. JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry. 13(8). 1205–1218. 903 indexed citations breakdown →

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Harvie, Duncan R., Claudia Andreini, Gabriele Cavallaro, et al.. (2006). Predicting metals sensed by ArsR‐SmtB repressors: allosteric interference by a non‐effector metal. Molecular Microbiology. 59(4). 1341–1356. 35 indexed citations

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Andreini, Claudia, Lucia Banci, Ivano Bertini, & Antonio Rosato. (2006). Zinc through the Three Domains of Life. Journal of Proteome Research. 5(11). 3173–3178. 519 indexed citations breakdown →

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Andreini, Claudia, Lucia Banci, Ivano Bertini, Claudio Luchinat, & Antonio Rosato. (2003). Bioinformatic Comparison of Structures and Homology-Models of Matrix Metalloproteinases. Journal of Proteome Research. 3(1). 21–31. 29 indexed citations

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