Francesco Lenci
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CNR Institute of Biophysics Operating Unit of Pisa Via G. Moruzzi N ° 1 Pisa Italy
Associate Building B Floor 1° Room C75 Phone +39 050 315 3020 – FAX +39 050 315 2760 Email address francesco.lenci@ibf.cnr.it |
Francesco Lenci is part of the research groups on photoreception and sensory transduction in microorganisms, the biological effects of UV radiation and photoactivated biological molecules
Research Lines: Photoreceptor proteins and mechanisms of phototransduction in microorganisms
Publications:
- Gratitude and acknowledgements: “Marina Diana Mercurio” Award 2018
Year: 2019
Authors: Francesco Lenci
Journal: Biophysical Chemistry
- Dolichol: A Component of the Cellular Antioxidant Machinery
Year: 2016
Authors: Gabriella Cavallini, Antonella Sgarbossa, Ilaria Parentini, Ranieri Bizzarri, Alessio Donati, Francesco Lenci, Ettore Bergamini
Journal: Lipids
- β-Amyloid Amorphous Aggregates Induced by the Small Natural Molecule Ferulic Acid
Year: 2013
Authors: Emilia Bramanti, Lorenzo Fulgentini, Ranieri Bizzarri, Francesco Lenci and Antonella Sgarbossa
Journal: J Phys Chem B.
- The effects of ferulic acid on β-amyloid fibrillar structures investigated through experimental and computational techniques
Year: 2013
Authors: Sgarbossa A, Monti S, Lenci F, Bramanti E, Bizzarri R, Barone V
Journal: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) – General Subjects
- A Study for the Cause of Ferulic Acid-Induced Quenching of Tyrosine Fluorescence and Whether it is a Reliable Marker of Intermolecular Interactions or Not
Year: 2013
Authors: Sgarbossa A, Lenci F
Journal: Journal of Fluorescence
- Effects of hypericin on the structure and aggregation properties of β-amyloid peptides
Year: 2010
Authors: E. Bramanti, F. Lenci, A. Sgarbossa
Journal: European Biophysics Journal
- Picosecond transient circular dichroism of the photoreceptor protein of the light-adapted form of Blepharisma japonicum
Year: 2009
Authors: Francois Hache, Mai-Thu Khuc, Johanna Brazard, Pascal Plaza, Monique M. Martin, Giovanni Checcucci, Francesco Lenci
Journal: Chemical Physics Letters
- Photosensitized Effects of Rose Bengal on Structure and Function of Lens Protein “Alpha‐Crystallin”
Year: 2009
Authors: Tareq Youssef, Mohamed Kassem, Tarek Abdella, Mohamed A. Harith, Francesco Lenci
Journal: Photochem Photobiol