Serena Bernacchi

HIV-1 nucleocapsid protein activates transient melting of least stable parts of the secondary structure of TAR and its complementary sequence

Serena Bernacchi, Stoyl P. Stoylov, Etienne Piémont et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2002 · 132 citations

Virus Structure, Viral Replication, Biochemistry +12

Exciton interaction in molecular beacons: a sensitive sensor for short range modifications of the nucleic acid structure

Serena Bernacchi · Nucleic Acids Research · 2001 · 131 citations · Full text

Molecular Beacons, Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Exciton Theory +15

Specific recognition of the HIV-1 genomic RNA by the Gag precursor

Ekram W. Abd El–Wahab, Redmond P. Smyth, Élodie Mailler et al. · Nature Communications · 2014 · 108 citations · Full text

Viral Replication, Gag Precursor, Specific Recognition +11

HIV-1 Vif binds to APOBEC3G mRNA and inhibits its translation

Gaëlle Mercenne, Serena Bernacchi, Delphine Richer et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2009 · 87 citations · Full text

Impact of the Terminal Bulges of HIV-1 cTAR DNA on its Stability and the Destabilizing Activity of the Nucleocapsid Protein NCp7

Hervé Beltz, Joel Azoulay, Serena Bernacchi et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2003 · 81 citations

Chromatin, Viral Replication, Protein Folding +10