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T. Altiero

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h-index: 24
Works: 72
Citations: 2,001

Most-cited papers

Phylogeny of Eutardigrada: new molecular data and their morphological support lead to the identification of new evolutionary lineages.
R. Bertolani, R. Guidetti, T. Marchioro, T. Altiero +2 more
2014Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution207 citations Open access
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On dormancy strategies in tardigrades.
R. Guidetti, T. Altiero, L. Rebecchi
2011Journal of insect physiology174 citations Open access
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Anhydrobiosis: the extreme limit of desiccation tolerance
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, R. Guidetti
2007155 citations
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High diversity in species, reproductive modes and distribution within the Paramacrobiotus richtersi complex (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae)
R. Guidetti, M. Cesari, R. Bertolani, T. Altiero +1 more
2019Zoological Letters103 citations Open access
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Experiences with dormancy in tardigrades
R. Bertolani, R. Guidetti, Ingemar K. Jönsson, T. Altiero +2 more
2004101 citations Open access
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Tardigrade Resistance to Space Effects: First Results of Experiments on the LIFE-TARSE Mission on FOTON-M3 (September 2007)
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, R. Guidetti, M. Cesari +3 more
2009Astrobiology96 citations
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Antioxidant defences in hydrated and desiccated states of the tardigrade Paramacrobiotus richtersi.
A. Rizzo, M. Negroni, T. Altiero, G. Montorfano +5 more
2010Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Comparative Biochemistry95 citations Open access
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Ultraviolet radiation tolerance in hydrated and desiccated eutardigrades
T. Altiero, R. Guidetti, V. Caselli, M. Cesari +1 more
201179 citations Open access
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Form and function of the feeding apparatus in Eutardigrada (Tardigrada)
R. Guidetti, T. Altiero, T. Marchioro, Luca Sarzi Amadè +3 more
2012Zoomorphology77 citations Open access
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Survival and DNA degradation in anhydrobiotic tardigrades
L. Rebecchi, M. Cesari, T. Altiero, A. Frigieri +1 more
2009Journal of Experimental Biology75 citations
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Space Flight Effects on Antioxidant Molecules in Dry Tardigrades: The TARDIKISS Experiment
A. Rizzo, T. Altiero, P. Corsetto, G. Montorfano +2 more
2015BioMed Research International74 citations Open access
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What can we learn from the toughest animals of the Earth? Water bears (tardigrades) as multicellular model organisms in order to perform scientific preparations for lunar exploration
R. Guidetti, A. Rizzo, T. Altiero, L. Rebecchi
201267 citations Open access
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Rearing Tardigrades: Results and Problems
T. Altiero, L. Rebecchi
200166 citations Open access
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Dynamics of Long-term Anhydrobiotic Survival of Lichen-dwelling Tardigrades
L. Rebecchi, R. Guidetti, S. Borsari, T. Altiero +1 more
2006Hydrobiologia63 citations Open access
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Survival of freezing by hydrated tardigrades inhabiting terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
R. Guidetti, T. Altiero, R. Bertolani, Pasqualina Grazioso +1 more
2011Zoology46 citations Open access
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Reproductive modes and genetic polymorphism in the tardigrade Richtersius coronifer (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae)
L. Rebecchi, V. Rossi, T. Altiero, R. Bertolani +1 more
200541 citations Open access
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Resistance of the anhydrobiotic eutardigrade Paramacrobiotus richtersi to space flight (LIFE–TARSE mission on FOTON‐M3)
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, M. Cesari, R. Bertolani +3 more
201138 citations Open access
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Life history traits and reproductive mode of the tardigrade Acutuncus antarcticus under laboratory conditions: strategies to colonize the Antarctic environment
T. Altiero, I. Giovannini, R. Guidetti, L. Rebecchi
2015Hydrobiologia36 citations Open access
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Diapause in tardigrades: a study of factors involved in encystment
R. Guidetti, Deborah J Boschini, T. Altiero, R. Bertolani +1 more
2008Journal of Experimental Biology33 citations Open access
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Phenotypic Variations in the Life History of Two Clones of Macrobiotus richtersi (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae)
T. Altiero, L. Rebecchi, R. Bertolani
2006Hydrobiologia31 citations Open access
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Tardigrada (Water Bears)
R. Bertolani, T. Altiero, D. R. Nelson
200929 citations Open access
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Will the Antarctic tardigrade Acutuncus antarcticus be able to withstand environmental stresses related to global climate change?
I. Giovannini, T. Altiero, R. Guidetti, L. Rebecchi
2018Journal of Experimental Biology28 citations Open access
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Nature, Source and Function of Pigments in Tardigrades: In Vivo Raman Imaging of Carotenoids in Echiniscus blumi
A. Bonifacio, R. Guidetti, T. Altiero, V. Sergo +1 more
2012PLoS ONE27 citations Open access
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Hatching phenology and resting eggs in tardigrades
T. Altiero, R. Bertolani, L. Rebecchi
201025 citations Open access
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Reproduction, Development and Life Cycles
T. Altiero, A. Suzuki, L. Rebecchi
201822 citations Open access
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BIOKIS: A Model Payload for Multidisciplinary Experiments in Microgravity
M. Vukich, Pier Luigi Ganga, D. Cavalieri, L. Rizzetto +35 more
201222 citations Open access
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Distribution of Calcium and Chitin in the Tardigrade Feeding Apparatus in Relation to its Function and Morphology.
R. Guidetti, A. Bonifacio, T. Altiero, R. Bertolani +1 more
2015Integrative and Comparative Biology21 citations Open access
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Life-history traits and description of the new gonochoric amphimictic Mesobiotus joenssoni (Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae) from the island of Elba, Italy
R. Guidetti, Elisa Gneuß, M. Cesari, T. Altiero +1 more
2019Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society19 citations Open access
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A New Species of Freshwater Tardigrades from Disko Island (Greenland) Increases an Unsolved Paradox in Tardigrade Systematics
R. Guidetti, T. Altiero, J. Hansen
2006Hydrobiologia17 citations Open access
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Banding techniques on tardigrade chromosomes: the karyotype of Macrobiotus richtersi (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae)
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, R. Bertolani
2004Chromosome Research16 citations Open access
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Identification of the trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (tps) gene in desiccation tolerant and intolerant tardigrades
M. Cesari, T. Altiero, L. Rebecchi
201215 citations Open access
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Antioxidant Response during the Kinetics of Anhydrobiosis in Two Eutardigrade Species
I. Giovannini, P. Corsetto, T. Altiero, G. Montorfano +3 more
2022Life13 citations Open access
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First evidence of achiasmatic male meiosis in the water bears Richtersius coronifer and Macrobiotus richtersi (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae).
T. Altiero, L. Rebecchi
2004Hereditas13 citations
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Increasing temperature-driven changes in life history traits and gene expression of an Antarctic tardigrade species
I. Giovannini, C. Manfrin, Samuele Greco, J. Vincenzi +4 more
2023Frontiers in Physiology12 citations Open access
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Energy allocation in two species of Eutardigrada
R. Guidetti, C. Colavita, T. Altiero, R. Bertolani +1 more
200712 citations Open access
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Resistance to Extreme Stresses by a Newly Discovered Japanese Tardigrade Species, Macrobiotus kyoukenus (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae)
M. Cesari, I. Giovannini, T. Altiero, R. Guidetti +3 more
2022Insects11 citations Open access
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The ultrastructure of the tardigrade spermatozoon: a comparison between Paramacrobiotus and Macrobiotus species (Eutardigrada)
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, A. Guidi
201111 citations Open access
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A new discovery of Novechiniscus armadilloides (Schuster, 1975) (Tardigrada, Echiniscidae) from Utah, USA with considerations on non-marine Heterotardigrada phylogeny and biogeography
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, Jette Eibye-Jacobsen, R. Bertolani +1 more
20089 citations Open access
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Dormancy in Freshwater Tardigrades
R. Bertolani, R. Guidetti, T. Altiero, D. R. Nelson +1 more
2019Dormancy in Aquatic Organisms. Theory, Human Use and Modeling6 citations Open access
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FCHgo: Fuel Cells Hydrogen educational model for schools, an imaginative approach to hydrogen and fuel cell technology for young students and their teachers
E. Dumont, H. Fuchs, F. Corni, A. Contini +3 more
20214 citations Open access
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TARDIKISS: tardigrades in the mission STS-134, the last of the shuttle Endeavour
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, M. Cesari, T. Marchior +7 more
20114 citations
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Hepatincolaceae (Alphaproteobacteria) are Distinct From Holosporales and Independently Evolved to Associate With Ecdysozoa
M. Castelli, Leandro Gammuto, Diona Podushkina, Matteo Vecchi +5 more
2025Environmental Microbiology3 citations Open access
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Resistance to Extreme Stresses in the Tardigrada: Experiments on Earth and in Space and Astrobiological Perspectives
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, R. Guidetti, M. Cesari +2 more
20102 citations
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Physiological and biochemical adaptive responses and defense mechanisms to withstand increasing ultraviolet radiation and temperatures in an Antarctic meiofauna organism
I. Giovannini, R. Guidetti, T. Altiero, M. Cesari +4 more
20131 citations
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Two tardigrade species on board of the STS-134 space flight
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, A. Rizzo, M. Cesari +4 more
20121 citations
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Experiments and Models for physics learning in primary school
C. Mariani, F. Corni, T. Altiero, C. Bortolotti +4 more
20101 citations
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COEXISTENCE AND HYBRIDISATION OF DIFFERENT SPECIES AND LINEAGES OF HETEROCYPRIS (CRUSTACEA, OSTRACODA) ON LAMPEDUSA ISLAND (ITALY)
F. Baraldi, A. Severino, C. Bellavere, A. Gandolfi +3 more
20041 citations
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Chromosome c-banding and Ag-NOR pattern in tardigrades
L. Rebecchi, T. Altiero, R. Bertolani
19981 citations
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E^4: Professional learning for science teachers on using imaginative tools for teaching about energy
C. Puecher, T. Altiero, M. Amoruso, J. C. Doménech +9 more
2025Journal of Physics, Conference Series0 citations Open access
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High diversity in species, reproductive modes and distribution within the Paramacrobiotus richtersi complex (Eutardigrada, Macrobiotidae)
R. Guidetti, M. Cesari, R. Bertolani, T. Altiero +1 more
2019Zoological Letters0 citations Open access
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