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F. Villa

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Biophysics· 3 Bioengineering· 2 Ecology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 4 Assay:fluorescence / live-cell microscopy· 4 Research Focus:imputation· 3 Approach:deep learning· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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A. Tosi· 3 shared G. Tortarolo· 3 shared G. Vicidomini· 3 shared M. Buttafava· 3 shared A. Diaspro· 2 shared C. J. R. Sheppard· 2 shared E. Slenders· 2 shared M. Castello· 2 shared

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2017-2021 · peak 2/yr

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Cooled SPAD array detector for low light-dose fluorescence laser scanning microscopy

E. Slenders, E. Perego, M. Buttafava, G. Tortarolo, E. Conca, S. Zappone, A. Pierzynska-Mach, F. Villa, E. M. Petrini, A. Barberis, A. Tosi, G. Vicidomini

This paper introduces a cooled SPAD array detector that reduces dark-noise, improving signal-to-noise ratio and enabling lower laser power for live-cell imaging and artifact-free fluorescence fluctuation spectroscopy.

bioRxiv · Aug 3, 2021Biophysics

Scientific modelling can be accessible, interoperable and user friendly: An example for pasture and livestock modelling

A. Marquez Torres, S. Balbi, F. Villa

The paper adapts a pastureland model into a modular, spatially explicit platform to improve usability and interoperability for agricultural stakeholders.

bioRxiv · Feb 23, 2021 · PreprintEcology

Proteus software for physics-based protein design

D. Mignon, K. Druart, V. Opuu, S. Polydorides, F. Villa, T. Gaillard, E. Michael, G. Archontis, T. Simonson

The paper introduces Proteus, a software tool for physics-based protein design, demonstrating its effectiveness in redesigning PDZ domains and enzymes with specific functional properties.

bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2020 · PreprintBiophysics

Easy Two-Photon Image Scanning Microscopy with SPAD Array and Blind Image Reconstruction

S. V. Koho, E. Slenders, G. Tortarolo, M. Castello, M. Buttafava, F. Villa, E. Tcarenkova, M. Ameloot, P. Bianchini, C. J. R. Sheppard, A. Diaspro, A. Tosi, G. Vicidomini

This paper introduces a two-photon image scanning microscopy (2PE-ISM) system that improves optical resolution and image quality without user calibration.

bioRxiv · Apr 27, 2019Bioengineering

Image Scanning Microscopy with Single-Photon Detector Array

M. Castello, G. Tortarolo, M. Buttafava, T. Deguchi, F. Villa, S. Koho, P. Bianchini, C. J. R. Sheppard, A. Diaspro, A. Tosi, G. Vicidomini

This paper introduces an improved image scanning microscopy technique using a single-photon detector array, enabling better resolution while maintaining compatibility with existing confocal microscopes and fluorescence spectroscopy methods.

bioRxiv · Jun 2, 2018Bioengineering

Conformational Dynamics In TRPV1 Channels Reported By An Encoded Coumarin Amino Acid

X. Steinberg, M. A. Kasimova, D. Cabezas-Bratesco, J. Galpin, E. Ladron de Guevara, F. Villa, V. Carnevale, L. D. Islas, C. A. Ahern, S. E. Brauchi

This study uses a genetically encoded fluorescent amino acid to monitor conformational changes in TRPV1 channels, showing that Y671 fluorescence correlates with channel activation by capsaicin.

bioRxiv · May 14, 2017Biophysics