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L. Zucconi

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h-index: 40
Works: 191
Citations: 5,377

Most-cited papers

Notes for genera: Ascomycota
N. Wijayawardene, K. Hyde, K. C. Rajeshkumar, D. Hawksworth +93 more
2017Fungal diversity310 citations Open access
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Phylogeny and taxonomy of meristematic rock-inhabiting black fungi in the Dothideomycetes based on multi-locus phylogenies
E. Egidi, G. de Hoog, D. Isola, S. Onofri +6 more
2014Fungal diversity145 citations Open access
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Limits of Life and the Habitability of Mars: The ESA Space Experiment BIOMEX on the ISS
J. de Vera, M. Alawi, T. Backhaus, M. Baqué +52 more
2019Astrobiology142 citations Open access
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Extremotolerant rock inhabiting black fungi from Italian monumental sites
D. Isola, L. Zucconi, S. Onofri, G. Caneva +2 more
2015Fungal diversity135 citations
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Survival of Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Fungi in Simulated Martian Conditions On Board the International Space Station
S. Onofri, J. de Vera, L. Zucconi, L. Selbmann +5 more
2015Astrobiology110 citations
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Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Fungal Communities Are Highly Adapted and Dominated by Lecanoromycetes and Dothideomycetes
C. Coleine, J. Stajich, L. Zucconi, S. Onofri +5 more
2018Frontiers in Microbiology63 citations Open access
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Vegetation, pH and Water Content as Main Factors for Shaping Fungal Richness, Community Composition and Functional Guilds Distribution in Soils of Western Greenland
Fabiana Canini, L. Zucconi, C. Pacelli, L. Selbmann +2 more
2019Frontiers in Microbiology62 citations Open access
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Microbial activity in alpine soils under climate change.
Federica D'Alò, I. Odriozola, P. Baldrian, L. Zucconi +5 more
2021Science of the Total Environment53 citations Open access
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Survival, DNA, and Ultrastructural Integrity of a Cryptoendolithic Antarctic Fungus in Mars and Lunar Rock Analogs Exposed Outside the International Space Station
S. Onofri, L. Selbmann, C. Pacelli, L. Zucconi +2 more
2019Astrobiology53 citations Open access
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Resistance of an Antarctic cryptoendolithic black fungus to radiation gives new insights of astrobiological relevance.
L. Selbmann, C. Pacelli, L. Zucconi, E. Dadachova +3 more
2018Fungal Biology52 citations Open access
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Survival, DNA Integrity, and Ultrastructural Damage in Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Eukaryotic Microorganisms Exposed to Ionizing Radiation
C. Pacelli, L. Selbmann, L. Zucconi, M. Raguse +3 more
2017Astrobiology51 citations Open access
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Extracellular Enzymes and Bioactive Compounds from Antarctic Terrestrial Fungi for Bioprospecting
L. Zucconi, Fabiana Canini, Marta Elisabetta Eleonora Temporiti, S. Tosi
2020International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health47 citations Open access
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Biological colonization on stone monuments: A new low impact cleaning method
G. Toreno, D. Isola, P. Meloni, G. Carcangiu +4 more
201745 citations
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Biosignature stability in space enables their use for life detection on Mars
M. Baqué, T. Backhaus, J. Meessen, F. Hanke +33 more
2022Science Advances42 citations Open access
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BIOMEX Experiment: Ultrastructural Alterations, Molecular Damage and Survival of the Fungus Cryomyces antarcticus after the Experiment Verification Tests
C. Pacelli, L. Selbmann, L. Zucconi, J. de Vera +4 more
2016Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres41 citations
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Black Fungi and Stone Heritage Conservation: Ecological and Metabolic Assays for Evaluating Colonization Potential and Responses to Traditional Biocides
D. Isola, F. Bartoli, P. Meloni, G. Caneva +1 more
2022Applied Sciences39 citations Open access
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Sun Exposure Shapes Functional Grouping of Fungi in Cryptoendolithic Antarctic Communities
C. Coleine, L. Zucconi, S. Onofri, Nuttapon Pombubpa +2 more
2018Life38 citations Open access
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Responses of the Black Fungus Cryomyces antarcticus to Simulated Mars and Space Conditions on Rock Analogs
C. Pacelli, L. Selbmann, L. Zucconi, C. Coleine +5 more
2019Astrobiology37 citations Open access
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Effect of environmental parameters on biodiversity of the fungal component in lithic Antarctic communities
L. Selbmann, S. Onofri, C. Coleine, P. Buzzini +2 more
2017Extremophiles36 citations
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Distributional records of Antarctic fungi based on strains preserved in the Culture Collection of Fungi from Extreme Environments CCFEE Mycological Section associated with the Italian National Antarctic Museum MNA.
L. Selbmann, S. Onofri, L. Zucconi, D. Isola +5 more
201535 citations Open access
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Dark-pigmented biodeteriogenic fungi in etruscan hypogeal tombs: New data on their culture-dependent diversity, favouring conditions, and resistance to biocidal treatments.
D. Isola, L. Zucconi, A. Cecchini, G. Caneva
2021Fungal Biology34 citations Open access
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Description of Taphrina antarcticaf.a. sp. nov., a new anamorphic ascomycetous yeast species associated with Antarctic endolithic microbial communities and transfer of four Lalaria species in the genus Taphrina
L. Selbmann, B. Turchetti, Andrey M. Yurkov, C. Cecchini +4 more
2014Extremophiles34 citations
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Fungi Affecting Wall Paintings of Historical Value: A Worldwide Meta-Analysis of Their Detected Diversity
L. Zucconi, Fabiana Canini, D. Isola, G. Caneva
2022Applied Sciences33 citations Open access
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Exchangeable cations and pH drive diversity and functionality of fungal communities in biological soil crusts from coastal sites of Victoria Land, Antarctica
Fabiana Canini, J. Geml, L. D'Acqui, L. Selbmann +3 more
2020Fungal ecology32 citations Open access
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The effect of protracted X‐ray exposure on cell survival and metabolic activity of fast and slow growing fungi capable of melanogenesis
C. Pacelli, R. Bryan, S. Onofri, L. Selbmann +3 more
2018Environmental Microbiology Reports32 citations Open access
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Fungal diversity and functionality are driven by soil texture in Taylor Valley, Antarctica
Fabiana Canini, J. Geml, L. D'Acqui, P. Buzzini +4 more
202128 citations
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Altitude and fungal diversity influence the structure of bacterial Antarctic cryptoendolithic communities
C. Coleine, J. Stajich, Nuttapon Pombubpa, L. Zucconi +3 more
2019Environmental Microbiology Reports28 citations Open access
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A thin ice layer segregates two distinct fungal communities in Antarctic brines from Tarn Flat (Northern Victoria Land)
L. Borruso, C. Sannino, L. Selbmann, D. Battistel +5 more
2018Scientific Reports28 citations Open access
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A rapid double-staining technique to improve seed viability testing in terrestrial orchids
S. Magrini, D. Barreca, L. Zucconi
2019Plant Biosystems27 citations
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Cryptoendolithic Antarctic Black Fungus Cryomyces antarcticus Irradiated with Accelerated Helium Ions: Survival and Metabolic Activity, DNA and Ultrastructural Damage
C. Pacelli, L. Selbmann, R. Moeller, L. Zucconi +2 more
2017Frontiers in Microbiology26 citations Open access
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The relevance of fungi in astrobiology research – Astromycology
MF Simões, M. Cortesão, A. Azua-Bustos, F. Bai +17 more
2023Mycosphere25 citations Open access
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Survival and redox activity of Friedmanniomyces endolithicus, an Antarctic endemic black meristematic fungus, after gamma rays exposure.
C. Pacelli, R. Bryan, S. Onofri, L. Selbmann +3 more
2018Fungal Biology25 citations
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Integrity of the DNA and Cellular Ultrastructure of Cryptoendolithic Fungi in Space or Mars Conditions: A 1.5-Year Study at the International Space Station
S. Onofri, L. Selbmann, C. Pacelli, J. de Vera +3 more
2018Life24 citations Open access
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Hydrocarbon-Contaminated Sites: Is There Something More Than Exophiala xenobiotica? New Insights into Black Fungal Diversity Using the Long Cold Incubation Method
D. Isola, A. Scano, G. Orrù, F. Prenafeta-Boldú +1 more
2021Journal of Fungi22 citations Open access
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Draft Genome Sequences of the Antarctic Endolithic Fungi Rachicladosporium antarcticum CCFEE 5527 and Rachicladosporium sp. CCFEE 5018
C. Coleine, S. Masonjones, L. Selbmann, L. Zucconi +3 more
2017Genome Announcements22 citations Open access
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Endolithic Fungal Species Markers for Harshest Conditions in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica
C. Coleine, Nuttapon Pombubpa, L. Zucconi, S. Onofri +2 more
2020Life20 citations Open access
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Seed banking of terrestrial orchids: evaluation of seed quality in Anacamptis following 4-year dry storage.
S. Magrini, M. De Vitis, D. Torelli, L. Santi +1 more
2018Plant biology20 citations
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Microplastics in the diet of Hermetia illucens: Implications for development and midgut bacterial and fungal microbiota.
Silvana Piersanti, M. Rebora, B. Turchetti, G. Salerno +5 more
2024Waste Management19 citations Open access
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The Amazing Journey of Cryomyces antarcticus from Antarctica to Space
S. Onofri, C. Pacelli, L. Selbmann, L. Zucconi
202017 citations
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Advocating microbial diversity conservation in Antarctica
L. Zucconi, Natalia Fierro-Vásquez, André Antunes, A. Bendia +4 more
2025npj Biodiversity16 citations Open access
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Growth Forms and Functional Guilds Distribution of Soil Fungi in Coastal Versus Inland Sites of Victoria Land, Antarctica
Fabiana Canini, J. Geml, P. Buzzini, B. Turchetti +4 more
2021Biology16 citations Open access
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Intra- and inter-cores fungal diversity suggests interconnection of different habitats in an Antarctic frozen lake (Boulder Clay, Northern Victoria Land).
C. Sannino, L. Borruso, A. Mezzasoma, D. Battistel +7 more
2020Environmental Microbiology16 citations Open access
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Recolonization dynamics of marble monuments after cleaning treatments: A nine-year follow-up study.
G. Toreno, L. Zucconi, Giulia Caneva, P. Meloni +1 more
2023Science of the Total Environment15 citations
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Plant DNA Barcode as a Tool for Root Identification in Hypogea: The Case of the Etruscan Tombs of Tarquinia (Central Italy)
D. Isola, F. Bartoli, S. Langone, S. Ceschin +2 more
2021Plants15 citations Open access
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Uncovered Microbial Diversity in Antarctic Cryptoendolithic Communities Sampling Three Representative Locations of the Victoria Land
C. Coleine, Nuttapon Pombubpa, L. Zucconi, S. Onofri +4 more
2020Microorganisms15 citations Open access
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Fungal biomarkers are detectable in Martian rock-analogues after space exposure: implications for the search of life on Mars
C. Pacelli, A. Cassaro, M. Baqué, L. Selbmann +9 more
2021International Journal of Astrobiology14 citations Open access
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Draft Genome Sequence of an Antarctic Isolate of the Black Yeast Fungus Exophiala mesophila
C. Coleine, L. Selbmann, S. Masonjones, S. Onofri +2 more
2019Microbiology Resource Announcements14 citations Open access
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Highly differentiated soil bacterial communities in Victoria Land macro-areas (Antarctica).
M. Severgnini, Fabiana Canini, C. Consolandi, T. Camboni +4 more
2021FEMS Microbiology Ecology13 citations
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In Vitro Propagation of Isoëtes sabatina (Isoetaceae): A Key Conservation Challenge for a Critically Endangered Quillwort
S. Magrini, M. Azzella, R. Bolpagni, L. Zucconi
2020Plants13 citations Open access
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The hidden network of biocrust successional stages in the High Arctic: Revealing abiotic and biotic factors shaping microbial and metazoan communities.
G. Mugnai, I. Pinchuk, L. Borruso, R. Tiziani +6 more
2024Science of the Total Environment12 citations Open access
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