2001-2009

1)   Forlani G.* and Campani A. (2001) A dimeric 5-enol-pyruvyl-shikimate-3-phosphate synthase from the cyanobacterium Spirulina platensis. New Phytol. 151, 443–450.

2)   Klimek M., Lejczak B., Kafarski P. and Forlani G.* (2001) Metabolism of the phosphonate herbicide glyphosate by a non–nitrate–utilizing strain of Penicillium chrysogenum. Pest Manag. Sci. 57, 815–821.

3)   Vicentini C.B.*, Forlani G., Manfrini M., Romagnoli C. and Mares D. (2002) Development of new fungicides against Magnaporthe grisea: synthesis and biological activity of pyrazolo[3,4-d][1,3]thiazine, pyrazolo[1,5-c][1,3,5]thiadiazine and pyrazolo[3,4-d] pyrimidine derivatives. J. Agric. Food Chem. 50, 4839–4845.

4)   Forlani G.* (2002) Differential expression of 5-enol-pyruvyl-shikimate-3-phosphate synthase isoforms in elicitor–treated, cultured maize cells. Funct. Plant Biol. 29, 1483–1490.

5)   Klimek M.*, Lejczak B. and Forlani G. (2003) A metal-independent hydrolase from a Penicillium oxalicum strain able to use phosphonoacetic acid as the only phosphorus source. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 222, 205–209.

6)   Rożkowicz A., Picco A.M., Rodolfi M., Pinamonti S. and Forlani G.* (2003) Differential responses in vitro of rice cultivars to Italian lineages of the blast pathogen Pyricularia grisea (Cooke) Sacc. 1. Oxidative burst. J. Plant Physiol. 160, 1033–1040.

7)   Vicentini C.B., Mares D., Tartari A., Manfrini M. and Forlani G.* (2004) Synthesis of pyrazole derivatives and their evaluation as photosynthetic electron transport inhibitors. J. Agric. Food Chem. 52, 1898–1906.

8)   Obojska A., Berlicki Ł., Kafarski P., Lejczak B., Chicca M. and Forlani G.* (2004) Herbicidal pyridyl derivatives of amino-methylene-bisphosphonic acid inhibit plant glutamine synthetase. J. Agric. Food Chem. 52, 3337–3344.

9)   Deuschle K., Funck D., Forlani G., Stransky H., Biehl A., Leister D., van der Graaf E., Kunze R. and Frommer W.B.* (2004) The role of δ¹-pyrroline-5-carboxylate dehydrogenase in proline degradation. Plant Cell 16, 3413–3425.

10)   Vicentini C.B., Guccione S., Giurato L., Ciaccio R., Mares D. and Forlani G.* (2005) Pyrazole derivatives as photosynthetic electron transport inhibitors: new leads, and structure-activity relationship. J. Agric. Food Chem. 53, 3848–3855.

11)   Berlicki Ł., Obojska A., Forlani G. and Kafarski P.* (2005) Design, synthesis and activity of analogues of phosphinothricin as inhibitors of glutamine synthetase. J. Med. Chem. 48, 6340–6349.

12)   Forlani G.*, Obojska A., Berlicki Ł. and Kafarski P. (2006) Analogues of phosphinothricin as inhibitors of plant glutamine synthetases. J. Agric. Food Chem. 54, 796–802.

13)   Klimek–Ochab M., Raucci G., Lejczak B. and Forlani G.* (2006) Phosphonoacetate hydrolase from Penicillium oxalicum: purification and properties, phosphate starvation-independent expression, and partial sequencing. Res. Microbiol., 157, 125–135.

14)   Mares D.*, Romagnoli C., Andreotti E., Forlani G., Guccione S. and Vicentini C.B. (2006) Emerging antifungal azoles and effects on Magnaporthe grisea. Mycol. Res. 110, 686–696.

15)   Mazzucotelli E., Tartari A., Cattivelli L. and Forlani G.* (2006) Metabolism of γ-aminobutyric acid during cold acclimation and freezing and its relationship to frost tolerance in barley and wheat. J. Exp. Bot. 57, 3755–3766.

16)   Forlani G.*, Klimek–Ochab M., Jaworski J., Lejczak B. and Picco A.M. (2006) Phosphonoacetic acid utilization by fungal isolates: occurrence and properties of a phosphonoacetate hydrolase in some penicillia. Mycol. Res. 110, 1455–1463.

17)   Lipok J.*, Owsiak T., Młynarz P., Forlani G. and Kafarski P. (2007) Phosphorus NMR as a tool to study mineralization of organophosphonates – The ability of Spirulina spp. to degrade glyphosate. Enzyme Microb. Tech. 41, 286–291.

18)   Forlani G.*, Giberti S., Berlicki Ł., Petrollino D. and Kafarski P. (2007) Plant P5C reductase as a new target for aminomethylenebisphosphonates. J. Agric. Food Chem. 55, 4340–4347.

19)   Barbosa L.C.A.*, Rocha M.E., Teixeira R.R., Maltha C.R.A. and Forlani G. (2007) Synthesis of 3-(4-bromobenzyl)-5-(arylmethylene)-5H-furan-2-ones and their activity as inhibitors of the photosynthetic electron transport chain. J. Agric. Food Chem. 55, 8562–8569.

20)   Tartari A. and Forlani G.* (2008) Osmotic adjustments in a psychrophilic alga, Xanthonema sp. (Xanthophyceae). Environ. Exp. Bot. 63, 342–350.

21)   Forlani G.*, Pavan M., Gramek M., Kafarski P. and Lipok J. (2008) Biochemical bases of a widespread tolerance of cyanobacteria to the phosphonate herbicide glyphosate. Plant Cell Physiol. 49, 443–456.

22)   Teixeira R.R., Barbosa L.C.A.^*, Forlani G., Piló–Veloso D., de Mesquita Carneiro J.W. (2008) Synthesis of photosynthesis-inhibiting nostoclide analogues. J. Agric. Food Chem. 56, 2321–2329.

23)   Forlani G.*, Occhipinti A., Berlicki Ł., Dziędzioła G., Wieczorek A. and Kafarski P. (2008) Tailoring the structure of aminophosphonates to target plant P5C reductase. J. Agric. Food Chem. 56, 3193–3199.

24)   Barbosa L.C.A.*, Pereira U.A., Teixeira R.R., Maltha C.R.A., Fernandes S.A. and Forlani G. (2008) Synthesis and phytotoxic activity of ozonides. J. Agric. Food Chem. 56, 9434–9440.