About the Authors
- Antonella Del-Corso
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Affiliation Biochemistry Unit at the Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Francesco Balestri
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Affiliation Biochemistry Unit at the Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Elisa Di Bugno
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Affiliation Biochemistry Unit at the Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Roberta Moschini
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Affiliation Biochemistry Unit at the Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Mario Cappiello
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Affiliation Biochemistry Unit at the Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Stefania Sartini
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Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Concettina La-Motta
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Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Federico Da-Settimo
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Affiliation Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
- Umberto Mura
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* E-mail: umura@biologia.unipi.it
Affiliation Biochemistry Unit at the Department of Biology, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
Competing Interests
This work was supported in part by Pisa University and in part by Opocrin, S.p.A. (Modena, Italy). The commercial funder had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript. The presence of the commercial funder does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: UM MC ADC. Performed the experiments: FB MC ADC EDB RM UM. Analyzed the data: FB MC FDS ADC CLM RM UM. Wrote the manuscript: MC FDS ADC CLM RM UM. Designed and synthesized the inhibitors: FDS CLM SS.