Francesco Massai

Articles

Journal article: FRONTIERS IN CELLULAR AND INFECTION MICROBIOLOGY. 2019;9:250
Development, Optimization, and Validation of a High Throughput Screening Assay for Identification of Tat and Type II Secretion Inhibitors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Massai F; Saleeb M; Doruk T; Elofsson M; Forsberg Å
Journal article: ANNALS OF MICROBIOLOGY. 2015;65(2):1177-1182
Styrene is sensed by the N-terminal PAS sensor domain of StyS, a double sensor kinase from the styrene-degrading bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens ST
Massai F; Rampioni G; Micolonghi C; Messina M; Zennaro E; Ascenzi P; Leoni L
Journal article: PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 2013;110(18):7458-7463
Repurposing the antimycotic drug flucytosine for suppression of Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenicity.
Imperi F; Massai F; Facchini M; Frangipani E; Visaggio D; Leoni L; Bragonzi A; Visca P
Journal article: ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY. 2013;57(2):996-1005
New life for an old drug: the anthelmintic drug niclosamide inhibits Pseudomonas aeruginosa quorum sensing.
Imperi F; Massai F; Ramachandran Pillai C; Longo F; Zennaro E; Rampioni G; Visca P; Leoni L
Journal article: BIOSENSORS AND BIOELECTRONICS. 2011;26(8):3444-3449
A multitask biosensor for micro-volumetric detection of N-3-oxo-dodecanoyl-homoserine lactone quorum sensing signal.
Massai F; Imperi F; Quattrucci S; Zennaro E; Visca P; Leoni L

Research Infrastructure Specialist, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics, Karolinska Institutet, 2023-

PhD, Microbiology, Quorum sensing and pyoverdine signaling: possible targets for the development of inhibitors of Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence, Department of Biology, Roma Tre University, 2011
MSc, Molecular Biology, Regulation of styrene catabolism in Pseudomonas fluorescens ST: screening of effectors controlling the activity of the StyS sensor kinase, Department of Biology, Roma Tre University, 2008