Capsicum chinense cell cultures: A biotechnological platform for the sustainable production of bioactive metabolites for the cosmetics market, Akhgari, Amir, Sulli Maria, Ramata-Stunda Anna, Häkkinen Suvi T., Nohynek Liisa, Salwinski Aleksander, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Borodušķis Mārtiņš, Pajumo Maria, Twyman Richard M., et al. , Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, Volume 63, (2025)

Epigenomics Nutritional Insights of Crocus sativus L.: Computational Analysis of Bioactive Molecules Targeting DNA Methyltransferases and Histone Deacetylases, Piergentili, Alessia, Saraceni P.R., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Benassi Barbara, and Arcangeli Caterina , International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Volume 26, Number 15, (2025)

The Mucilage From the Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. Cladodes Plays an Anti-Inflammatory Role in the LPS-Stimulated HepG2 Cells: A Combined In Vitro and In Silico Approach, Pierdomenico, Maria, Giardullo Paola, Bruno Giuliana, Bacchetta Loretta, Maccioni Oliviero, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Sulli Maria, Diretto Gianfranco, Arcangeli Caterina, Colini Flavio, et al. , Molecular Nutrition and Food Research, (2025)

A plant secretory sequence enhances immunogenicity of electroporated COVID-19 DNA vaccines, Demurtas, Olivia Costantina, Novelli Flavia, Triggiani Doriana, Merla Caterina, Pasquali Emanuela, Massa Silvia, Franconi Rosella, and Pioli Claudio , Frontiers in Medical Technology, Volume 7, (2025)

A Functional Human Glycogen Debranching Enzyme Encoded by a Synthetic Gene: Its Implications for Glycogen Storage Disease Type III Management, Triggiani, Doriana, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Illiano Elena, Massa Silvia, Pasquo A., Dionisi-Vici Carlo, Marino Carmela, Giuliano Giovanni, and Franconi Rosella , Protein and Peptide Letters, Volume 31, Number 7, p.519 – 531, (2024)

Aglianico Grape Seed Semi-Polar Extract Exerts Anticancer Effects by Modulating MDM2 Expression and Metabolic Pathways, Cuciniello, R., Di Meo F., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Tanori Mirella, Mancuso Mariateresa, Villano C., Aversano R., Carputo D., Baldi A., Diretto Gianfranco, et al. , Cells, Volume 12, Number 2, (2023)

Correction: Integrative analysis of metabolome and transcriptome profiles to highlight aroma determinants in Aglianico and Falanghina grape berries (BMC Plant Biology, (2023), 23, 1, (241), 10.1186/s12870-023-04251-6), Villano, C., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Esposito S., Granell A., Rambla J.L., Piombino P., Frusciante L., Carputo D., Diretto Gianfranco, and Aversano R. , BMC Plant Biology, Volume 23, Number 1, (2023)

Generation and physiological characterization of genome-edited Nicotiana benthamiana plants containing zeaxanthin as the only leaf xanthophyll, Sulli, Maria, Dall'Osto Luca, Ferrante Paola, Guardini Zeno, Gomez Rodrigo Lionel, Mini P., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Aprea Giuseppe, Nicolia Alessandro, Bassi Roberto, et al. , Planta, Volume 258, Number 5, p.93, (2023)

Integrative analysis of metabolome and transcriptome profiles to highlight aroma determinants in Aglianico and Falanghina grape berries, Villano, C., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Esposito S., Granell A., Rambla J.L., Piombino P., Frusciante L., Carputo D., Diretto Gianfranco, and Aversano R. , BMC Plant Biology, Volume 23, Number 1, (2023)

Production of Saffron Apocarotenoids in Nicotiana benthamiana Plants Genome-Edited to Accumulate Zeaxanthin Precursor, Demurtas, Olivia Costantina, Sulli Maria, Ferrante Paola, Mini P., Martí Maricarmen, Aragonés Verónica, Daròs José-Antonio, and Giuliano Giovanni , Metabolites, Volume 13, Number 6, (2023)

Terpenoid Transport in Plants: How Far from the Final Picture?, Demurtas, Olivia Costantina, Nicolia A., and Diretto Gianfranco , Plants, Volume 12, Number 3, (2023)

Farming for Pharming: Novel Hydroponic Process in Contained Environment for Efficient Pharma-Grade Production of Saffron, Nardi, Luca, Metelli Giulio, Garegnani Marco, Villani Maria Elena, Massa Silvia, Bennici Elisabetta, Lamanna Raffaele, Catellani Marcello, Bisti Silvia, Maggi Maria Anna, et al. , Molecules, Volume 27, Number 24, (2022)

Heterologous expression of Bixa orellana cleavage dioxygenase 4-3 drives crocin but not bixin biosynthesis, Frusciante, Sarah, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Sulli Maria, Mini P., Aprea Giuseppe, Diretto Gianfranco, Karcher D., Bock R., and Giuliano Giovanni , Plant Physiology, Volume 188, Number 3, p.1469-1482, (2022)

Modifying Anthocyanins Biosynthesis in Tomato Hairy Roots: A Test Bed for Plant Resistance to Ionizing Radiation and Antioxidant Properties in Space, Massa, Silvia, Pagliarello Riccardo, Cemmi Alessia, Di Sarcina Ilaria, Bombarely Aureliano, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Diretto Gianfranco, Paolini Francesca, H. Petzold Earl, Bliek Mattijs, et al. , Frontiers in Plant Science, Dec-02-2023, Volume 13, (2022)

Engineering Metabolism in Nicotiana Species: A Promising Future, Molina-Hidalgo, F.J., Vazquez-Vilar M., D'Andrea L., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Fraser P., Giuliano Giovanni, Bock R., Orzáez D., and Goossens A. , Trends in Biotechnology, Volume 39, Number 9, p.901-913, (2021)

Nuovo metodo per ottenere apocarotenoidi ad elevato valore aggiunto, Giuliano, Giovanni, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Aprea Giuseppe, and Frusciante Sarah , 12/2021, (2021)

Antigen Production in Plant to Tackle Infectious Diseases Flare Up: The Case of SARS. LID-54, Demurtas, Olivia Costantina, Massa Silvia, Illiano E, De Martinis D, Chan PKS, Di Bonito P, and Franconi R , Frontiers in Plant Science, (2020)

Composto per il Trattamento di una Glicogenosi, Franconi, Rosella, Giuliano Giovanni, Marino Carmela, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, and Triggiani Doriana , Number 102020000003371, (2020)

Expression of a functional recombinant human glycogen debranching enzyme (hGDE) in N. benthamiana plants and in hairy root cultures, Rodriguez-Hernandez, M., Triggiani Doriana, Ivison F., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Illiano E., Marino Carmela, Franconi Rosella, and Massa Silvia , Protein and Peptide Letters, Volume 27, Number 2, p.145-157, (2020)

Tandem gene duplications drive divergent evolution of caffeine and crocin biosynthetic pathways in plants, Xu, Z., Xu Z., Pu X., Gao R., Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Fleck S.J., Richter M., He C., He C., Ji A., et al. , BMC Biology, Volume 18, Number 1, p.1–14, (2020)

Transportomics for the Characterization of Plant Apocarotenoid Transmembrane Transporters, Demurtas, Olivia Costantina, R. Francisco de Brito, Martinoia E., and Giuliano Giovanni , Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), Volume 2083, p.89-99, (2020)

ABCC Transporters Mediate the Vacuolar Accumulation of Crocins in Saffron Stigmas, Demurtas, Olivia Costantina, R. Francisco de Brito, Diretto Gianfranco, Ferrante Paola, Frusciante Sarah, Pietrella M., Aprea Giuseppe, Borghi L., Feeney M., Frigerio L., et al. , THE PLANT CELL, Volume 31, Number 11, p.2789–2804, (2019)

Anti-cancer activity of grape seed semi-polar extracts in human mesothelioma cell lines, Di Meo, F., Aversano R., Diretto Gianfranco, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Villano C., Cozzolino S., Filosa S., Carputo D., and Crispi S. , Journal of Functional Foods, Volume 61, p.103515, (2019)

Genomic diversity of tomato and eggplant germplasm revealed by single primer enrichment genotyping, Portis, E, Barchi L, Acquadro A, Alonso D, Aprea Giuseppe, Bassolino L, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Ferrante P, Gramazio P, Mini P., et al. , LXIII SIGA Annual Congress, Number Oral Communication Abstract–7.07, p.7–07, (2019)

Heterologous production of labdane-type diterpenes in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Papaefthimiou, D., Diretto Gianfranco, Demurtas Olivia Costantina, Mini P., Ferrante Paola, Giuliano Giovanni, and Kanellis A.K. , Phytochemistry, Volume 167, p.112082, (2019)