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RESEARCH IN PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
DCA Turin University, Italy

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Claudio Lovisolo, Irene Perrone, Andrea Carra, Alessandra Ferrandino, Jaume Flexas, Hipolito Medrano, Andrea Schubert.
Drought-induced changes in development and function of grapevine (Vitis spp.) organs and in their hydraulic and non hydraulic interactions at the whole plant level: a physiological and molecular update.
Functional Plant Biology 2010, 37: 98-116	doi: 10.1071/FP09191	pdf
Philippe Hugueney , Sofia Provenzano , Clotilde Verries , Alessandra Ferrandino , Emmanuelle Meudec , Giorgia Batelli,
Didier Merdinoglu , Veronique Cheynier, Andrea Schubert ,  Agnes Ageorges
A novel cation-dependent O-methyltransferase involved in anthocyanin methylation in grapevine.
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY 2009, 150: 2057-2070	doi: 10.1104/pp.109.140376
Andrea Carra, Erica Mica, Giorgio Gambino, Massimo Pindo, Claudio Moser, Mario Enrico Pè, Andrea Schubert
Cloning and characterization of small noncoding RNAs from grape.
PLANT JOURNAL 2009, 59 (5): 750-763    doi: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2009.03906.x
Claudio Lovisolo, Irene Perrone, Wolfram Hartung, Andrea Schubert
An abscisic acid-related reduc
ed transpiration promotes gradual embolism repair when grapevines are rehydrated after drought. NEW PHYTOLOGIST 2008, 180 (3): 642-651     doi: 10.1111/j.1469-8137.2008.02592.x pdf
Pou A, Flexas J, Alsina MM, Bota J, Carambula C, De Herralde F, Galmés J, Lovisolo C, Jiménez M, Ribas-Carbo M, Rusjan D, Secchi F, Tomas M, Zsófi Z, Medrano H
Adjustments of water-use efficiency by stomatal regulation during drought and recovery in the drought-adapted Vitis hybrid Richter-110 (V. berlandieri x V.rupestris).
PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM 2008, 134(2): 313 - 323  doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2008.01138.x
Ralf Kaldenhoff, Miquel Ribas Carbo, Jaume Flexas Sans, Claudio Lovisolo, Marlies Heckwolf, Norbert Uehlein
Aquaporins and Plant Water Balance.
PLANT, CELL & ENVIRONMENT 2008, 31 (5): 658–666	doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2008.01792.x
Claudio Lovisolo, Sara Tramontini, Jaume Flexas, Andrea Schubert
Mercurial inhibition of root hydraulic conductance in Vitis spp. rootstocks under water stress 
ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY 2008, 63:178-182	doi:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2007.11.005
Marzia Giribaldi, Iolanda Perugini, François-Xavier Sauvage, Andrea Schubert
Analysis of protein changes during grape berry ripening by 2-DE and MALDI-TOF. 
PROTEOMICS 2007, 7 (17): 3154 - 3170	doi: 10.1002/pmic.200600974 
Claudio Lovisolo, Francesca Secchi, Andrea Nardini, Sebastiano Salleo, Rosalia Buffa, Andrea Schubert 
Expression of PIP1 and PIP2 aquaporins is enhanced in olive dwarf genotypes and is related to root and leaf hydraulic conductance.
PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM 2007, 130: 543–551	pdf	doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2007.00902.x

Francesca Secchi,  Claudio Lovisolo, Andrea Schubert
Expression of OePIP2.1 aquaporin gene and water relations of Olea europaea L. twigs during drought stress and recovery.
ANNALS OF APPLIED BIOLOGY 2007, 150 (2): 163–167     pdf    doi:10.1111/j.1744-7348.2007.00118.x

Andrea Carra, Giorgio Gambino, Andrea Schubert
A cetyltrimethylammonium bromide-based method to extract low-molecular-weight RNA from polysaccharide-rich plant tissues. 
ANALYTICAL BIOCHEMISTRY 2007, 360 (2): 318-320	doi:10.1016/j.ab.2006.09.022
Francesca Secchi, Claudio Lovisolo, Norbert Uehlein, Ralf Kaldenhoff, Andrea Schubert
Isolation and functional characterization of three aquaporins from olive (Olea europaea L) .
PLANTA 2007, 225 (2): 381-392

Claudio Lovisolo, Andrea Schubert
Mercury hinders recovery of shoot hydraulic conductivity during grapevine rehydration: evidence from a whole-plant approach.
NEW PHYTOLOGIST 2006, 172 (3): 469-478    pdf

Angeles G, Bond B, Boyer JS, Brodribb T, Brooks JR, Burns MJ, Cavender-Bares J, Clearwater M, Cochard H, Comstock J, Davis SD, Domec JC, Donovan L, Ewers F, Gartner B, Hacke U, Hinckley T, Holbrook NM, Jones HG, Kavanagh K, Law B, Lopez-Portillo J, Lovisolo C, Martin T, Martinez-Vilalta J, Mayr S, Meinzer FC, Melcher P, Mencuccini M, Mulkey S, Nardini A, Neufeld HS, Passioura J, Pockman WT, Pratt RB, Rambal S, Richter H, Sack L, Salleo S, Schubert A, Schulte P, Sparks JP, Sperry J, Teskey R, Tyree M
The Cohesion-Tension theory.
NEW PHYTOLOGIST  2004, 163 (3): 451-452

Andrea Schubert, Pierpaolo Allara, Asun Morte
Cleavage of sucrose in roots of soybean (Glycine max) colonized by an arbuscolar mycorrhizal fungus.
NEW PHYTOLOGIST
2004, 161(2): 495-501

Norbert Uehlein, Claudio Lovisolo, Franka Siefritz, Ralf Kaldenhoff
The tobacco aquaporin NtAQP1 is a membrane CO2 pore with physiological functions.

NATURE 2003, 425: 734-737    pdf

Claudio Lovisolo, Wolfram Hartung, Andrea Schubert
Whole-plant hydraulic conductance and root-to-shoot flow of abscisic acid are independently affected by water stress in grapevines.
FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY  2002,29 (11):1349-1356    pdf     issue-cover

Claudio Lovisolo, Andrea Schubert, Carlo Sorce
Are xylem radial development and hydraulic conductivity in downwardly-growing grapevine shoots influenced by perturbed auxin metabolism?
NEW PHYTOLOGIST 2002, 156 (1): 65-74       pdf    d
oi: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.2002.00492.x

Silvia Guidoni, Pierpaolo Allara, Andrea Schubert
Effect of Cluster Thinning on Berry Skin Anthocyanin Composition of Vitis vinifera cv. Nebbiolo.
AMERICAN JOURNAL of ENOLOGY and VITICULTURE 2002,  53(3): 224-226

Franka Siefritz, Melvin T. Tyree, Claudio Lovisolo, Andrea Schubert, Ralf Kaldenhoff
PIP1 Plasma Membrane Aquaporins in Tobacco: From Cellular Effects to the Function in Plants.
THE PLANT CELL 2002, 14 (4): 869 -876       pdf     full text html

Asun Morte, Claudio Lovisolo, Andrea Schubert
Effect of drought stress on growth and water relations of the mycorrhizal association Helianthemum almeriense-Terfezia claveryi.
MYCORRHIZA 2000, 10 (3): 115-119     pdf

Luigi Bavaresco, Claudio Lovisolo
Effect of grafting on grapevine chlorosis and hydraulic conductivity.
VITIS 2000, 39 (3): 89-92   pdf

Claudio Lovisolo, Andrea Schubert
Downward shoot positioning affects water transport in field-grown grapevines.
VITIS 2000, 39 (2): 49-53   pdf

Andrea Schubert, Claudio Lovisolo, Enrico Peterlunger
Shoot orientation affects vessel size, shoot hydraulic conductivity and shoot growth rate in Vitis vinifera L.
PLANT, CELL & ENVIRONMENT 1999,  22 (2): 197-204   pdf

Claudio Lovisolo, Andrea Schubert
Effects of water stress on vessel size and xylem hydraulic conductivity in Vitis vinifera L.
JOURNAL of  EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY 1998, 49 (321): 693-700
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