Adrijana Leonardi
Molecular and Biomedical Sciences
Jozef Stefan Institute
Slovenia
Biography
Dr. Adrijana Leonardi completed Ph.D. in Chemistry, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology (FCCT), Ljubljana, Slovenia. Currently working as Specialist Research Associate, Department of Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, Jožef Stefan Institute (JSI).
Research Interest
"Toxinology: hemostatically active components of snake venoms and other biomedically interesting compounds from animal venoms, venomics Protein structure: primary structure, proteomics, structure-function relationships"
Publications
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SkoÄaj M, Yu Y, Grundner M, Resnik N, Zavec AB, Leonardi A, Križaj I, Guella G, MaÄek P, Kreft ME, Frangež R. Characterisation of plasmalemmal shedding of vesicles induced by the cholesterol/sphingomyelin binding protein, ostreolysin A-mCherry. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes. 2016 Nov 30;1858(11):2882-93.
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Karabuva S, Brizić I, Latinović Z, Leonardi A, Križaj I, Lukšić B. Cardiotoxic effects of the Vipera ammodytes ammodytes venom fractions in the isolated perfused rat heart. Toxicon. 2016 Oct 31;121:98-104.
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Strojan K, Leonardi A, Bregar VB, Križaj I, Svete J, Pavlin M. Dispersion of nanoparticles in different media importantly determines the composition of their protein corona. PloS one. 2017 Jan 4;12(1):e0169552.