Radha Santonocito

Research interests:

- Protein aggregation and the onset of neurodegenerative diseases
- Development of bio-adhesives for wet environments from marine mussels
- Laboratory of protein engineering for production of recombinant proteins.
- Biomolecular Aggregation Processes

Publications (3):

Agarose/κ-carrageenan-based hydrogel film enriched with natural plant extracts for the treatment of cutaneous wounds
Ditta, L.A., Rao, E., Provenzano, F., Sánchez, J.L., Santonocito, R., Passantino, R., Costa, M.A., Sabatino, M.A., Dispenza, C., Giacomazza, D., San Biagio, P.L., Lapasin, R.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 164, 2020
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2020.08.170

Recombinant mussel protein Pvfp-5?: A potential tissue bioadhesive
Santonocito R1, Venturella F2,3, Dal Piaz F4, Morando MA3, Provenzano A, Rao E, Costa MA, Bulone D, San Biagio PL, Giacomazza D, Sicorello A, Alfano C, Passantino R, Pastore A
Journal of biological chemistry, 294, 2019
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.RA119.009531

Water Extract of Cryphaea heteromalla (Hedw.) D. Mohr Bryophyte as a Natural Powerful Source of Biologically Active Compounds
Provenzano F, Sánchez JL, Rao E, Santonocito R, Ditta LA, Borrás Linares I, Passantino R, Campisi P, Dia MG, Costa MA, Segura-Carretero A, San Biagio PL, Giacomazza D
International journal of molecular sciences, 20, 2019
DOI: 10.3390/ijms20225560