Peer-reviewed publications

MAIGRET: a CRISPR-based immunoassay that employs antibody-induced cell-free transcription of CRISPR guide RNA strands.

Miceli FC, Bracaglia S, Sorrentino D, Porchetta A, Ranallo S*, Ricci F.

Nucleic Acids Res. 2025, 56, gkaf238.

Synthetic Genes For Dynamic Regulation Of DNA-Based Receptors.

Sorrentino D, Ranallo S*, Nakamura E, Franco E, Ricci F.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2024, 63, e202319382.

Challenges and perspectives of CRISPR-based technology for diagnostic applications.

Del Giovane S, Bagheri N, Di Pede AC, Chamorro A, Ranallo S*, Migliorelli D, Burr L, Paoletti S, Altug H, Porchetta A.

Trends Anal. Chem. 2024, 172, 117594.

Bispecific Antibody Detection Using Antigen-Conjugated Synthetic Nucleic Acid Strands.

Mariottini D, Bracaglia S, Barbero L, Fuchs SW, Saal C, Moniot S, Knuehl C, Baranda L, Ranallo S*, Ricci F.

ACS Sensors 2023, 8, 4014-4019.

Synthetic Antigen-Conjugated DNA Systems for Antibody Detection and Characterization.

Ranallo S*, Bracaglia S, Sorrentino D, Ricci F.

ACS Sensors 2023, 8, 2415-2426.

Electrochemical cell-free biosensors for antibody detection.

Bracaglia S, Ranallo S*, Ricci F.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2023, 62, e202216512

Featured in the front cover of Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

Using Spectroscopy to Guide the Adaptation of Aptamers into Electrochemical Aptamer-Based Sensors.

Wu Y, Ranallo S, Del Grosso E, Chamoro-Garcia A, Ennis HL, Milosavić N, Yang K, Kippin T, Ricci F, Stojanovic M, Plaxco KW.

Bioconjugate Chem. 2023, 34, 1, 124-132.

Programmable Cell-Free Transcriptional Switches for Antibody Detection.

Patino Diaz A, Bracaglia S, Ranallo S, Patino T, Porchetta A, Ricci F.

J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 13, 5820-5826.

Protein–Protein Communication Mediated by an Antibody-Responsive DNA Nanodevice.

Ranallo S*, Sorrentino D, Delibato E, Ercolani G, Plaxco KW, Ricci F.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, 61, e202115680

Featured in the back cover of Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

Single antibody detection in a DNA origami nanoantenna.

Pfeiffer M, Trofymchuk K, Ranallo S, Ricci F, Steiner F, Cole F, Glembockyte V, Tinnefeld P.

iScience 2021, 24, 103072.

Programmable RNA-based systems for sensing and diagnostic applications.

Rossetti M, Del Grosso E, Ranallo S, Mariottini D, Idili A, Bertucci A, Porchetta A.

Anal. Bioanal. Chem. 2019, 411, 4293-4302.

DNA-Based Scaffolds for Sensing Applications.

Ranallo S, Porchetta A, Ricci F.

Anal. Chem. 2019, 1, 44-59

Featured in the supplementary cover of Analytical Chemistry.

Among “most read articles” of Analytical Chemistry (January 2019).

Antibody powered nucleic acid release using a DNA-based nanomachine.

Ranallo S, Prévost-Tremblay C, Idili A, Vallée-Bélisle A, Ricci F.

Nat. Commun. 2017, 8, 15150.

N°1 most read article of Nature Communications (May 2017).

Allosteric DNA nanoswitches for controlled release of a molecular cargo triggered by biological inputs.

Rossetti M, Ranallo S, Idili A, Palleschi G, Porchetta A, Ricci F.

Chem. Science 2017, 8, 914-920.

Electronic Activation of a DNA Nanodevice Using a Multilayer Nanofilm.

Jeong H, Ranallo S, Rossetti M, Heo J, Shin J, Park K, Ricci F, Hong J.

Small 2016,12, 40, 5572-5578.

Featured in the front cover of Small.

Reversible Electrochemical Modulation of a Catalytic Nanosystem.

Della Sala F, Chen J, Ranallo S, Badocco D, Pastore P, Ricci F, Prins L J.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 10737-10740.

Electronic control of DNA-based nanoswitches and nanodevices.

Ranallo S, Amodio A, Idili A, Porchetta A, Ricci F.

Chem. Science 2016, 7, 66-71.

Featured in the front cover of Chemical Science.

A modular, DNA-based beacon for single-step fluorescence detection of antibodies and other proteins.

Ranallo S, Rossetti M, Plaxco KW, Vallée-Bélisle A, Ricci F.

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 54, 13214-13218.

Patents

2. “DNA-ENZYME CONJUGATES FOR SPECIFIC AND ULTRA-SENSITIVE DETECTION OF A TARGET ANALYTE, AND METHOD THEREOF”.

(PCT /B2024/056486, WO 2025/008758 A1)

1. “CELL-FREE TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSORS FOR DETECTING MOLECULAR ANALYTES, AND METHOD THEREOF”

(PCT/IB2023/060468, WO 2024/084389 A1)