Dr. Marco Capitanio Profile

Dr. Marco Capitanio

at Univ. degli Studi di Firenze

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Single molecule Biophysics , molecular motors , fluorescence microscopy , optical tweezers , DNA-binding proteins

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Publications (18)

Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Presentation

Revealing mechanosensitivity of cell adhesion complexes by ultra-fast force-clamp spectroscopy

Marco Capitanio, Anatolii Kashchuk, Giulio Bianchi, Lucia Gardini, Giulia Senesi, Viktoriia Kashchuk

Proceedings Volume PC13112, PC1311217 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3029511

KEYWORDS: Molecular interactions, Focal adhesions, Ultrafast phenomena, Proteins, Spectroscopy, Molecules, Microspheres, In vitro testing, Switches, Molecular mechanisms

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2018 Presentation + Paper

Characterization and improvement of highly inclined optical sheet microscopy

T. Vignolini, V. Curcio, L. Gardini, M. Capitanio, F. S. Pavone

Proceedings Volume 10500, 105000D (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2289877

KEYWORDS: Microscopy, Luminescence, Objectives, Optical microscopy, Molecules, Super resolution, Astronomical imaging, Cytoskeletons, Refraction, Interfaces

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Proceedings Article | 20 February 2018 Paper

Ultrafast single molecule technique for the study of force dependent kinetics and conformational changes of actin-protein interaction involved in mechanotransduction

M. Sergides, C. Arbore, F. Pavone, M. Capitanio

Proceedings Volume 10500, 105000S (2018) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2288384

KEYWORDS: Proteins, Molecules, Spectroscopy, Ultrafast phenomena, Optical tweezers, Molecular interactions, Cytoskeletons, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy, Molecular mechanisms, CCD cameras

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2017 Paper

An ultra-fast EOD-based force-clamp detects rapid biomechanical transitions

Michael Woody, Marco Capitanio, E. Michael Ostap, Yale Goldman

Proceedings Volume 10347, 103470Q (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2277130

KEYWORDS: Optical tweezers, Ultrafast phenomena, Electro optics, Field programmable gate arrays, Feedback loops, Infrared detectors, Acousto-optics, Biophysics, Single molecule spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 21 February 2017 Paper

Probing single processive molecular motors with high-speed optical tweezers and fluorescence microscopy

L. Gardini, F. Pavone, M. Capitanio

Proceedings Volume 10071, 1007111 (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2256564

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Optical tweezers, Proteins, Molecular spectroscopy, Optical microscopy, Microscopy, Biophysics, Acquisition tracking and pointing, Cameras, Mirrors, Point spread functions

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Proceedings Article | 14 July 2015 Paper

An automated tool for 3D tracking of single molecules in living cells

L. Gardini, M. Capitanio, F. Pavone

Proceedings Volume 9536, 95361B (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2184340

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Calibration, Proteins, Quantum dots, Radon, Diffraction, 3D image processing, Point spread functions, Microscopy, Temporal resolution

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Proceedings Article | 9 March 2015 Paper

An automated tool for 3D tracking of single molecules in living cells

L. Gardini, M. Capitanio, F. Pavone

Proceedings Volume 9331, 933117 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2080378

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Proteins, Calibration, In vitro testing, 3D image processing, Radon, Ions, Information operations, Quantum dots, Microscopy

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Proceedings Article | 9 March 2015 Paper

Mapping DNA-Lac repressor interaction with ultra-fast optical tweezers

Carina Monico, Alessia Tempestini, Francesco Vanzi, Francesco Pavone, Marco Capitanio

Proceedings Volume 9331, 933116 (2015) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2080347

KEYWORDS: Proteins, Molecules, Ultrafast phenomena, Optical tweezers, Spectroscopy, Molecular interactions, CCD cameras, Single molecule spectroscopy, Target recognition, Imaging spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 8 May 2014 Paper

Mechanics of protein-DNA interaction studied with ultra-fast optical tweezers

Carina Monico, Alessia Tempestini, Francesco Vanzi, Francesco Pavone, Marco Capitanio

Proceedings Volume 9129, 91291X (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2052545

KEYWORDS: Proteins, Optical tweezers, Molecules, Ultrafast phenomena, Spectroscopy, 3D modeling, 3D acquisition, Diffusion, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy, Mechanics

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Proceedings Article | 4 March 2014 Paper

Localization of single biological molecules out of the focal plane

L. Gardini, M. Capitanio, F. Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8950, 895019 (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2039369

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Microscopy, Proteins, Photons, Molecular biology, 3D image processing, Luminescence, Ions, Objectives, Diffraction

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2014 Paper

Ultra-fast optical manipulation of single proteins binding to the actin cytoskeleton

Marco Capitanio, Lucia Gardini, Francesco Saverio Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8946, 89460K (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2039219

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Proteins, Molecular interactions, Cytoskeletons, Spectroscopy, Signal processing, Optical tweezers, Molecular spectroscopy, Temporal resolution, Microscopes

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2013 Paper

Combined single-molecule manipulation and localization for the study of lac Repressor 1D-diffusion along DNA

G. Belcastro, C. Mónico, M. Capitanio, F. Vanzi, F. Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8810, 88102O (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023596

KEYWORDS: Proteins, Molecules, Diffusion, 3D modeling, Optical tweezers, Molecular interactions, Molecular lasers, Spectroscopy, Biology, 3D acquisition

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2013 Paper

Analysis of single-molecule mechanical measurements with high spatio-temporal resolution

Marco Capitanio, Lucia Gardini, Francesco Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8810, 881034 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2030455

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Spectroscopy, Optical tweezers, Proteins, Biological research, Temporal resolution, Gaussian filters, Molecular spectroscopy, Molecular interactions, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 12 September 2013 Paper

Ultra-fast force-clamp laser trapping of single molecular motors and DNA binding proteins

Marco Capitanio, Carina Monico, Francesco Vanzi, Francesco Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8810, 88101E (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2023592

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Molecular spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Proteins, Molecular interactions, Polymers, Molecular lasers, Single molecule spectroscopy, Optical tweezers, CCD cameras

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Proceedings Article | 17 June 2013 Paper

Techniques for 3D tracking of single molecules with nanometer accuracy in living cells

Lucia Gardini, Marco Capitanio, Francesco Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8797, 879703 (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2032502

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Microscopy, Diffraction, 3D image processing, Mirrors, Optical tracking, Optical microscopy, Luminescence, Telescopes, Molecular spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 17 June 2013 Paper

Ultrafast force-clamp spectroscopy to probe lac repressor-DNA interactions

Carina Monico, Marco Capitanio, Gionata Belcastro, Francesco Vanzi, Francesco Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8797, 87970F (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2032542

KEYWORDS: Proteins, Spectroscopy, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy, Molecules, CCD cameras, Temporal resolution, Optical tweezers, Field programmable gate arrays, Target recognition, Microscopes

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Proceedings Article | 17 June 2013 Paper

Force-clamp laser trapping of rapidly interacting molecules

Marco Capitanio, Carina Monico, Francesco Vanzi, Francesco Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8797, 87970C (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2032448

KEYWORDS: Molecules, Molecular spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, Molecular interactions, Polymers, Proteins, Molecular lasers, Single molecule spectroscopy, CCD cameras, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy

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Proceedings Article | 17 June 2013 Paper

Effect of stretching DNA on lac Repressor 1D-diffusion revealed by the combination of single-molecule localization and manipulation

G. Belcastro, C. Mónico, M. Capitanio, F. Vanzi, F. Pavone

Proceedings Volume 8797, 87970M (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2032514

KEYWORDS: Proteins, Diffusion, Molecules, Optical tweezers, Spectroscopy, Biomedical optics, Microscopy, 3D modeling, Oxygen, Imaging systems

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