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Gianni M. Castiglione

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h-index: 11
Works: 19
Citations: 627

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ACE2 and TMPRSS2 are expressed on the human ocular surface, suggesting susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection
Lingli Zhou, Zhenhua Xu, Gianni M. Castiglione, Uri S. Soiberman +2 more
2020The ocular surface231 citations Open access
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ACE2 and TMPRSS2 are expressed on the human ocular surface, suggesting susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection
Lingli Zhou, Zhenhua Xu, Gianni M. Castiglione, Uri S. Soiberman +2 more
2020bioRxiv135 citations Open access
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Adaptation of the master antioxidant response connects metabolism, lifespan and feather development pathways in birds
Gianni M. Castiglione, Zhenhua Xu, Lingli Zhou, E. Duh
2020Nature Communications55 citations Open access
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Accelerated Evolution and Functional Divergence of the DimLight Visual Pigment Accompanies Cichlid Colonization ofCentral America
Frances E. Hauser, K. Ilves, Ryan K. Schott, Gianni M. Castiglione +2 more
2017Molecular biology and evolution40 citations Open access
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Functional Shifts in Bat Dim-Light Visual Pigment Are Associated with Differing Echolocation Abilities and Reveal Molecular Adaptation to Photic-Limited Environments
Eduardo de A. Gutierrez, Gianni M. Castiglione, James M. Morrow, Ryan K. Schott +3 more
2018Molecular biology and evolution30 citations Open access
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Evolution of nonspectral rhodopsin function at high altitudes
Gianni M. Castiglione, Frances E. Hauser, Brian S. Liao, N. Lujan +6 more
2017Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America25 citations Open access
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Recreated Ancestral Opsin Associated with Marine to Freshwater Croaker Invasion Reveals Kinetic and Spectral Adaptation
A. Van Nynatten, Gianni M. Castiglione, Eduardo de A. Gutierrez, N. Lovejoy +1 more
2021Molecular biology and evolution21 citations Open access
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An experimental comparison of human and bovine rhodopsin provides insight into the molecular basis of retinal disease
James M. Morrow, Gianni M. Castiglione, Sarah Z. Dungan, Portia L. Tang +3 more
2017FEBS Letters21 citations Open access
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Convergent selection pressures drive the evolution of rhodopsin kinetics at high altitudes via nonparallel mechanisms
Gianni M. Castiglione, Ryan K. Schott, Frances E. Hauser, B. Chang
2018Evolution; international journal of organic evolution16 citations
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Functional trade-offs and environmental variation shaped ancient trajectories in the evolution of dim-light vision
Gianni M. Castiglione, B. Chang
2018eLife15 citations Open access
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Adaptation of Antarctic Icefish Vision to Extreme Environments
Gianni M. Castiglione, Frances E. Hauser, A. Van Nynatten, Belinda S. W. Chang
2023Molecular biology and evolution11 citations Open access
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In vivo characterization of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variant infectivity and human antibody escape potential
B. Lam, Yu-Jui Kung, John Lin, Ssu‐Hsueh Tseng +11 more
2021Cell Reports10 citations Open access
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Running a Genetic Stop Sign Accelerates Oxygen Metabolism and Energy Production in Horses
Gianni M. Castiglione, Xin Chen, Zhenhua Xu, Nadir H Dbouk +15 more
2025Science7 citations Open access
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Evolutionary pathways to SARS-CoV-2 resistance are opened and closed by epistasis acting on ACE2
Gianni M. Castiglione, Lingli Zhou, Zhenhua Xu, Zachary Neiman +2 more
2021PLoS Biology6 citations Open access
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Comparative sequence analyses of rhodopsin and RPE65 reveal patterns of selective constraint across hereditary retinal disease mutations
Frances E. Hauser, Ryan K. Schott, Gianni M. Castiglione, A. Van Nynatten +4 more
2016Visual Neuroscience6 citations Open access
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Convergent evolution of dim light vision in owls and deep-diving whales.
Gianni M. Castiglione, Yan L.I. Chiu, Eduardo de A. Gutierrez, A. Van Nynatten +5 more
2023Current Biology5 citations
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The ancient cardioprotective mechanisms of ACE2 bestow SARS-CoV-2 with a wide host range
Gianni M. Castiglione, Lingli Zhou, Zhenhua Xu, Zachary Neiman +2 more
2021bioRxiv1 citations Open access
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Rhodopsin moonlights as a tunable capacitor buffering the toxic, desensitizing retinoids of the vertebrate eye
Nadir H Dbouk, Madeleine Bagshaw, A. Bose, Marselle A Rasdall +15 more
2026bioRxiv0 citations
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Author response: Functional trade-offs and environmental variation shaped ancient trajectories in the evolution of dim-light vision
Gianni M. Castiglione, Belinda S. W. Chang
20180 citations Open access
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