Paolo Landini

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Affiliation: University of Milan
Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Cross-talk mechanisms in biofilm formation and responses to environmental and physiological stress in Escherichia coli
    Paolo Landini
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Via Celoria 22, 20133 Milan, Italy
    Res Microbiol 160:259-66. 2009
  2. ncbi Molecular mechanisms of compounds affecting bacterial biofilm formation and dispersal
    Paolo Landini
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
    Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 86:813-23. 2010
  3. ncbi The yddV-dos operon controls biofilm formation through the regulation of genes encoding curli fibers' subunits in aerobically growing Escherichia coli
    Letizia Tagliabue
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
    FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 59:477-84. 2010
  4. ncbi The diguanylate cyclase YddV controls production of the exopolysaccharide poly-N-acetylglucosamine (PNAG) through regulation of the PNAG biosynthetic pgaABCD operon
    Letizia Tagliabue
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milan, Italy
    Microbiology 156:2901-11. 2010
  5. ncbi Cellulose modulates biofilm formation by counteracting curli-mediated colonization of solid surfaces in Escherichia coli
    Luciana Gualdi
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milan, Italy
    Microbiology 154:2017-24. 2008
  6. ncbi Monitoring of diguanylate cyclase activity and of cyclic-di-GMP biosynthesis by whole-cell assays suitable for high-throughput screening of biofilm inhibitors
    Davide Antoniani
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
    Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 85:1095-104. 2010
  7. ncbi The pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthetic pathway modulates production of biofilm determinants in Escherichia coli
    Marco Garavaglia
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
    PLoS ONE 7:e31252. 2012
  8. ncbi In vitro transcription profiling of the σS subunit of bacterial RNA polymerase: re-definition of the σS regulon and identification of σS-specific promoter sequence elements
    Anna Maciag
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
    Nucleic Acids Res 39:5338-55. 2011
  9. ncbi Biofilm formation-gene expression relay system in Escherichia coli: modulation of sigmaS-dependent gene expression by the CsgD regulatory protein via sigmaS protein stabilization
    Luciana Gualdi
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milan, Italy
    J Bacteriol 189:8034-43. 2007
  10. ncbi Growth in glucose-based medium and exposure to subinhibitory concentrations of imipenem induce biofilm formation in a multidrug-resistant clinical isolate of Acinetobacter baumannii
    Elisabetta Nucleo
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
    BMC Microbiol 9:270. 2009

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Publications11

  1. ncbi Cross-talk mechanisms in biofilm formation and responses to environmental and physiological stress in Escherichia coli
    Paolo Landini
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Via Celoria 22, 20133 Milan, Italy
    Res Microbiol 160:259-66. 2009
    ..Regulatory mechanisms of this process include two-component regulatory systems, master regulators such as the rpoS gene and signal molecules such as cyclic-di-GMP, in a tight and complex interplay...
  2. ncbi Molecular mechanisms of compounds affecting bacterial biofilm formation and dispersal
    Paolo Landini
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
    Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 86:813-23. 2010
    ..Finally, we discuss the activation of biofilm dispersal as a novel mode of action for anti-biofilm compounds...
  3. ncbi The yddV-dos operon controls biofilm formation through the regulation of genes encoding curli fibers' subunits in aerobically growing Escherichia coli
    Letizia Tagliabue
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
    FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 59:477-84. 2010
    ..coli, and suggest that YddV and Dos, through their opposite activities, might finely tune curli production in response to oxygen availability...
  4. ncbi The diguanylate cyclase YddV controls production of the exopolysaccharide poly-N-acetylglucosamine (PNAG) through regulation of the PNAG biosynthetic pgaABCD operon
    Letizia Tagliabue
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milan, Italy
    Microbiology 156:2901-11. 2010
    ..coli, c-di-GMP biosynthesis by a given DGC protein triggers regulatory events that lead to activation of specific sets of EPS biosynthetic genes or proteins...
  5. ncbi Cellulose modulates biofilm formation by counteracting curli-mediated colonization of solid surfaces in Escherichia coli
    Luciana Gualdi
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milan, Italy
    Microbiology 154:2017-24. 2008
    ..coli MG1655...
  6. ncbi Monitoring of diguanylate cyclase activity and of cyclic-di-GMP biosynthesis by whole-cell assays suitable for high-throughput screening of biofilm inhibitors
    Davide Antoniani
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
    Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 85:1095-104. 2010
    ....
  7. ncbi The pyrimidine nucleotide biosynthetic pathway modulates production of biofilm determinants in Escherichia coli
    Marco Garavaglia
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
    PLoS ONE 7:e31252. 2012
    ....
  8. ncbi In vitro transcription profiling of the σS subunit of bacterial RNA polymerase: re-definition of the σS regulon and identification of σS-specific promoter sequence elements
    Anna Maciag
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
    Nucleic Acids Res 39:5338-55. 2011
    ..Indeed, site-directed mutagenesis experiments confirmed that an A/T bias in the -10/+1 region could improve promoter recognition by Eσ(S)...
  9. ncbi Biofilm formation-gene expression relay system in Escherichia coli: modulation of sigmaS-dependent gene expression by the CsgD regulatory protein via sigmaS protein stabilization
    Luciana Gualdi
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, University of Milan, Via Celoria 26, 20133 Milan, Italy
    J Bacteriol 189:8034-43. 2007
    ..Direct coordination between biofilm formation and expression of the rpoS regulon could positively impact important biological processes, such as host colonization or response to environmental stresses...
  10. ncbi Growth in glucose-based medium and exposure to subinhibitory concentrations of imipenem induce biofilm formation in a multidrug-resistant clinical isolate of Acinetobacter baumannii
    Elisabetta Nucleo
    Department of Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy
    BMC Microbiol 9:270. 2009
    ..Acinetobacter baumannii is emerging as an important nosocomial pathogen. Multidrug resistance, as well as ability to withstand environmental stresses, makes eradication of A. baumannii difficult, particularly from hospital settings...
  11. ncbi Effects of chronic sub-lethal oxidative stress on biofilm formation by Azotobacter vinelandii
    Federica Villa
    Dipartimento di Scienze per gli Alimenti, la Nutrizione e l Ambiente, Universita degli Studi di Milano, Via Celoria 2, Milano, 20133, Italy
    Biofouling 28:823-33. 2012
    ..A continuous exogenous source of ROS increased biofilm formation in UW136. Overall, chronic sub-lethal oxidative events promoted sessile behavior in A. vinelandii...