Francesco Cicconardi

Population dynamics and structural effects at short and long range support the hypothesis of the selective advantage of the G614 SARS-Cov2 spike variant.

Authors:

Emiliano Trucchi Paolo Gratton Fabrizio Mafessoni Stefano Motta Francesco Cicconardi Filippo Mancia Giorgio Bertorelle Ilda D'Annessa Daniele Di Marino

Mol Biol Evol 2021 Jan 2. Epub 2021 Jan 2.

Department of Life and Environmental Science, Marche Polytechnic University, Via Brecce Bianche, Ancona, Italy.

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January 2021

Genomic Signature of Shifts in Selection in a Subalpine Ant and Its Physiological Adaptations.

Authors:

Francesco Cicconardi Patrick Krapf Ilda D'Annessa Alexander Gamisch Herbert C Wagner Andrew D Nguyen Evan P Economo Alexander S Mikheyev Benoit Guénard Reingard Grabherr Philipp Andesner Arthofer Wolfgang Daniele Di Marino Florian M Steiner Birgit C Schlick-Steiner

Mol Biol Evol 2020 08;37(8):2211-2227

Department of Ecology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.

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August 2020

Handling FMRP and its molecular partners: Structural insights into Fragile X Syndrome.

Authors:

Ilda D'Annessa Francesco Cicconardi Daniele Di Marino

Prog Biophys Mol Biol 2019 01 2;141:3-14. Epub 2018 Jul 2.

Università della Svizzera Italiana (USI), Faculty of Informatics, Institute of Computational Science, via G. Buffi 13, CH-6900 Lugano, Switzerland. Electronic address:

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January 2019

Foxm1 controls a pro-stemness microRNA network in neural stem cells.

Authors:

Zein Mersini Besharat Luana Abballe Francesco Cicconardi Arjun Bhutkar Luigi Grassi Loredana Le Pera Marta Moretti Mauro Chinappi Daniel D'Andrea Angela Mastronuzzi Alessandra Ianari Alessandra Vacca Enrico De Smaele Franco Locatelli Agnese Po Evelina Miele Elisabetta Ferretti

Sci Rep 2018 02 23;8(1):3523. Epub 2018 Feb 23.

Department of Experimental Medicine, Sapienza University, Rome, 00161, Italy.

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February 2018

Positive diversifying selection is a pervasive adaptive force throughout the Drosophila radiation.

Authors:

Francesco Cicconardi Paolo Marcatili Wolfgang Arthofer Birgit C Schlick-Steiner Florian M Steiner

Mol Phylogenet Evol 2017 Jul 27;112:230-243. Epub 2017 Apr 27.

Institute of Ecology, University of Innsbruck, Technikerstr. 25, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.

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July 2017

Chemosensory adaptations of the mountain fly Drosophila nigrosparsa (Insecta: Diptera) through genomics' and structural biology's lenses.

Authors:

Francesco Cicconardi Daniele Di Marino Pier Paolo Olimpieri Wolfgang Arthofer Birgit C Schlick-Steiner Florian M Steiner

Sci Rep 2017 03 3;7:43770. Epub 2017 Mar 3.

Institute of Ecology, University of Innsbruck, Technikerstr. 25, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.

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March 2017

MtDNA metagenomics reveals large-scale invasion of belowground arthropod communities by introduced species.

Authors:

Francesco Cicconardi Paulo A V Borges Dominique Strasberg Pedro Oromí Heriberto López Antonio J Pérez-Delgado Juliane Casquet Juli Caujapé-Castells José María Fernández-Palacios Christophe Thébaud Brent C Emerson

Mol Ecol 2017 Jun 6;26(12):3104-3115. Epub 2017 Mar 6.

Island Ecology and Evolution Research Group, IPNA-CSIC, 38206, La Laguna, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.

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June 2017

Genomic Resources Notes accepted 1 February 2015 - 31 March 2015.

Authors:

Wolfgang Arthofer Laura Bertini Carla Caruso Francesco Cicconardi Lynda F Delph Peter D Fields Minoru Ikeda Yuki Minegishi Silvia Proietti Heike Ritthammer Birgit C Schlick-Steiner Florian M Steiner Gregor A Wachter Herbert C Wagner Laura A Weingartner

Mol Ecol Resour 2015 Jul;15(4):1014-5

Department of Biology, Indiana University, 1001 East 3rd Street, Bloomington, IN, 47405, USA.

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July 2015

Genomic resources notes accepted 1 August 2014-30 September 2014.

Authors:

Wolfgang Arthofer B L Banbury Miguel Carneiro Francesco Cicconardi Thomas F Duda R B Harris David S Kang A D Leaché Viola Nolte Coralie Nourisson Nicola Palmieri Birgit C Schlick-Steiner Christian Schlötterer Fernando Sequeira Cheolho Sim Florian M Steiner Marcelo Vallinoto David A Weese

Mol Ecol Resour 2015 Jan 25;15(1):228-9. Epub 2014 Nov 25.

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January 2015

Collembola, the biological species concept and the underestimation of global species richness.

Authors:

Francesco Cicconardi Pietro P Fanciulli Brent C Emerson

Mol Ecol 2013 Nov 1;22(21):5382-96. Epub 2013 Oct 1.

Department of Physics, University of Rome "La Sapienza", P.le A. Moro 5, Rome, 00185, Italy; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Apartado, 0843-03092, Panamá, República de Panamá

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November 2013