MIRIANA QUARANTA

PhD Student

PhD program:: XXXIX
email: miriana.quaranta@uniroma1.it
phone: 20998
building: CU027
room: 216




supervisor: Prof. Stefano Pascarella
advisor: Prof. Stefano Pascarella
co-supervisor: Porf.ssa Allegra Via

Research: Structural Bioinformatics applied to the analysis of proteins involved in pathological processes and their interaction with small molecules

EDUCATION

Current - Ph.D. in Biochemistry, XXXIX cycle
Department of Biochemical Sciences "A. Rossi Fanelli"
Sapienza University of Rome

2022 - Master's Degree in Genomic, Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology
Sapienza University of Rome
Thesis: "In silico analysis of interactions between the Spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 and neutralizing monoclonal antibodies"

2020 - Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnologies
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli"
Thesis: "Antisense oligonucleotides in the therapy of neurodegenerative diseases"

EXPERIENCE

2023 - Research Fellow
Sapienza University of Rome
Project: "Novel strategies to treat TB meningitis: from new active compounds to N2B delivery"

Research products

11573/1711757 - 2024 - Amino Acid Biosynthesis Inhibitors in Tuberculosis Drug Discovery
Guida, Michela; Tammaro, Chiara; Quaranta, Miriana; Salvucci, Benedetta; Biava, Mariangela; Poce, Giovanna; Consalvi, Sara - 01g Articolo di rassegna (Review)
paper: PHARMACEUTICS (Basel: MDPI, 2009-) pp. 1-36 - issn: 1999-4923 - wos: WOS:001257061500001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85197351471 (0)

11573/1717461 - 2024 - SARS-CoV-2 uses Spike glycoprotein to control the host's anaerobic metabolism by inhibiting LDHB
Monaco, Vittoria; Iacobucci, Ilaria; Canè, Luisa; Cipollone, Irene; Ferrucci, Veronica; De Antonellis, Pasqualino; Quaranta, Miriana; Pascarella, Stefano; Zollo, Massimo; Monti, Maria - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES (-Attuale :ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1000 AE -Butterworth Heinemann Publishers:Linacre House Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8DP United Kingdom:011 44 1865 314569, EMAIL: bhmarketing@repp.co.uk, INTERNET: http://www.laxtonsprices.co.uk, Fax: 011 44 1865 314569) pp. 1-10 - issn: 0141-8130 - wos: WOS:001301293700001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85201622794 (0)

11573/1720001 - 2024 - SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 Spike: insights into its structure, function, and implications
Quaranta, Miriana; Scarpa, Fabio; Via, Allegra; Ciccozzi, Massimo; Pascarella, Stefano - 04f Poster
conference: 48th FEBS congress (Milano, Italia)
book: Integrative structural biology approaches - ()

11573/1720004 - 2024 - SARS-CoV-2 JN.1 Spike: insights into its structure, function, and implications
Quaranta, Miriana; Via, Allegra; Pascarella, Stefano - 04f Poster
conference: ECCB 2024 (Turku, Finlandia)
book: Proteins - ()

11573/1687104 - 2023 - Integrative genome-based survey of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron XBB.1.16 variant
Scarpa, Fabio; Azzena, Ilenia; Ciccozzi, Alessandra; Giovanetti, Marta; Locci, Chiara; Casu, Marco; Fiori, Pier Luigi; Borsetti, Alessandra; Cella, Eleonora; Quaranta, Miriana; Pascarella, Stefano; Sanna, Daria; Ciccozzi, Massimo - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES (Basel: MDPI Center) pp. 13573- - issn: 1422-0067 - wos: WOS:001060646300001 (4) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85170222859 (4)

11573/1681727 - 2023 - Khosta: a genetic and structural point of view of the forgotten virus
Scarpa, Fabio; Imperia, Elena; Ciccozzi, Alessandra; Pascarella, Stefano; Quaranta, Miriana; Giovanetti, Marta; Borsetti, Alessandra; Petrosillo, Nicola; Ciccozzi, Massimo - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: INFECTIOUS DISEASE REPORTS (Basel: MDPI Pavia: PAGEPress) pp. 307-318 - issn: 2036-7449 - wos: WOS:001015080100001 (0) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85163620243 (0)

11573/1685156 - 2023 - SARS-CoV-2 recombinants: genomic comparison between XBF and its parental lineages
Scarpa, Fabio; Locci, Chiara; Azzena, Ilenia; Casu, Marco; Fiori, Pier Luigi; Ciccozzi, Alessandra; Giovanetti, Marta; Quaranta, Miriana; Ceccarelli, Giancarlo; Pascarella, Stefano; Ciccozzi, Massimo; Sanna, Daria - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: MICROORGANISMS (Basel: MDPI) pp. 1824- - issn: 2076-2607 - wos: WOS:001036434100001 (6) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85166175166 (5)

11573/1687345 - 2023 - Genetic and structural analyses reveal the low potential of the SARS‐CoV‐2 EG.5 variant
Scarpa, Fabio; Pascarella, Stefano; Ciccozzi, Alessandra; Giovanetti, Marta; Azzena, Ilenia; Locci, Chiara; Casu, Marco; Fiori, Pier Luigi; Quaranta, Miriana; Cella, Eleonora; Sanna, Daria; Ciccozzi, Massimo - 01a Articolo in rivista
paper: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL VIROLOGY (-Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Incorporated -[New York] Alan R. Liss, 1977-) pp. - - issn: 0146-6615 - wos: WOS:001079032200006 (9) - scopus: 2-s2.0-85169649654 (8)

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