GIACOMO CAPPELLA

PhD Student

PhD program:: XXXIX
email: giacomo.cappella@uniroma1.it
phone: 06-49910838
building: CU027
room: 211

advisor: Prof.ssa Maria Luisa Mangoni

Research: Investigation of the mechanism(s) of action of antimicrobial peptides and strategically-designed analogs on living cells and model membranes

February 2020 - Bachelor's degree in Biological Science - Marche Polytechnic University Thesis title: Usage of algae as food and in various industries Supervisor: Cecilia Maria Totti October 2023 - Master's degree in Biology and Cellular Technology - University of Rome "La Sapienza" Thesis title: Investigation of the effect of a small molecule on the amyloid aggregation of α-synuclein and salmon calcitonin Supervisor: Maria Carmela Bonaccorsi di Patti Cosupervisor: Marco Diociaiuti (ISS) November 2023 - ongoing: PhD student in Biochemistry (XXXIX cycle) - University of Rome "La Sapienza" Supervisor: Maria Luisa Mangoni

Research products

11573/1726144 - 2024 - In vitro effect of the acidic pH on the susceptibility of the antimicrobial peptide Esc(1-21) against respiratory pathogens in cystic fibrosis lung environment

Cappella, Giacomo; Loffredo, Maria Rosa; Casciaro, Bruno; Cappiello, Floriana; Turchini, Arianna; Mangoni, Maria Luisa - 04f Poster

conference: 37th European Peptide Symposium and 14th International Peptide Symposium (Firenze)

book: Proceedings of the 37th European Peptide Symposium - ()

11573/1718351 - 2024 - The pH-Insensitive antimicrobial and atibiofilm activities of the frog skin derived peptide Esc(1-21): promising features for novel anti-infective drugs

Loffredo, Maria Rosa; Cappiello, Floriana; Cappella, Giacomo; Capuozzo, Elisabetta; Torrini, Luisa; Diaco, Fabiana; Di, Yuanpu Peter; Mangoni, Maria Luisa; Casciaro, Bruno - 01a Articolo in rivista

paper: ANTIBIOTICS (Basel : MDPI) pp. 1-15 - issn: 2079-6382 - wos: WOS:001305847200001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85202483425 (0)