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Giuseppe Maria Paternò

Italian Institute of TechnologyORCID 0000-0003-2349-566XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Microbiology· 1 Neuroscience· 1

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Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Assay:electrophysiology· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Chiara BertarelliiD· 2 shared Guglielmo LanzaniiD· 2 shared Andrea PianettiiD· 1 shared Arianna MagniiD· 1 shared Cyril G. EleftheriouiD· 1 shared Daniele FazziiD· 1 shared Edoardo Cianflone· 1 shared Elisabetta ColomboiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintJan 20, 2026

A Dipolar Photoswitch Modulates Bacterial Membrane Potential and Reveals Context-dependent Bioelectrical Circuitry

Pietro Bertolotti, Fabio Marangi, Edoardo Cianflone…·Giuseppe Maria Paternò

This paper introduces MTP2, a photoswitch that modulates bacterial membrane potential, revealing context-dependent bioelectrical circuitry in Bacillus subtilis.

DOI 10.64898/2026.01.20.700538

bacteria (other)electrophysiology

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintJul 22, 2019

A Membrane-Targeted Photoswitch Potently Modulates Neuronal Firing

Mattia Lorenzo DiFrancesco, Francesco Lodola, Elisabetta Colombo…·Fabio Benfenati

This paper describes a membrane-targeted photoswitch that modulates neuronal firing by altering membrane capacitance, without affecting ion channels or temperature.

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mouseexperimental assay

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