Researcher Portfolio
Di Carlo, Donato
International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy, MPI for the Study of Societies, Max Planck Society, Politische Ökonomie der europäischen Integration, MPI for the Study of Societies, Max Planck Society
Researcher Profile
Position: International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy, MPI for the Study of Societies, Max Planck Society
Position: Politische Ökonomie der europäischen Integration, MPI for the Study of Societies, Max Planck Society
Additional IDs: ORCID:
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4406-7739
Researcher ID: https://pure.mpg.de/cone/persons/resource/persons217297
Publications
(1 - 25 of 59)
: Sun, R., Römhild, S., Nakamura, Y., Reichelt, M., Luck, K., Mai, D. T., Rothe, B., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2025). Multiple glutathione-S-transferases detoxify diverse glucosinolate-based defenses of Brassicales plants in a generalist lepidopteran herbivore (Spodoptera littoralis). Communications Biology, 8: 931. doi:10.1038/s42003-025-08346-8. [PubMan] : Huber, B., Luciani, M., Abualhassan, A. M., Giddings Vassão, D., Fernandes, R., & Devièse, T. (2025). Metabolic profiling reveals first evidence of fumigating drug plant Peganum harmala in Iron Age Arabia. Communications Biology, 8: 720. doi:10.1038/s42003-025-08096-7. [PubMan] : Huber, B., Luciani, M., Abualhassan, A. M., Giddings Vassão, D., Fernandes, R., & Devièse, T. (2025). Metabolic profiling reveals first evidence of fumigating drug plant Peganum harmala in Iron Age Arabia. Communications Biology, 8: 720. doi:10.1038/s42003-025-08096-7. [PubMan] : Mir-Makhamad, B., Larsen, T., Giddings Vassão, D., Spengler III, R. N., & Wang, Y. (2025). Bile acids as biomarkers in carbonized archaeological sediment: Insights from dung burning experiments. PLOS ONE, 20(2): e0312699, pp. 1-18. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0312699. [PubMan] : Israni, B., Hänniger, S., Raguschke, B., Reichelt, M., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2024). Influence of plant defense signaling and innate insect metabolic differences to the overall performance of fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) corn and rice strains on maize as a host. bioRxiv: the preprint server for biology. doi:10.1101/2023.12.07.570551. [PubMan] : Sun, R., Hong, B., Reichelt, M., Luck, K., Mai, D. T., Jiang, X., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2023). Metabolism of plant-derived toxins from its insect host increases the success of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana. The ISME Journal, 17, 1693-1704. doi:10.1038/s41396-023-01480-3. [PubMan] : Huber, B., Hammann, S., Loeben, C. E., Jha, D., Giddings Vassão, D., Larsen, T., Spengler III, R. N., Fuller, D. Q., Roberts, P., Devièse, T., & Boivin, N. L. (2023). Biomolecular characterization of 3500-year-old ancient Egyptian mummification balms from the Valley of the Kings. Scientific Reports, 13(1): 12477. doi:10.1038/s41598-023-39393-y. [PubMan] : Huber, B., Hammann, S., Loeben, C. E., Jha, D. K., Giddings Vassão, D., Larsen, T., Spengler, R. N., Fuller, D. Q., Roberts, P., & Boivin, T. D. N. (2023). Biomolecular characterization of 3500-year-old ancient Egyptian mummification balms from the Valley of the Kings. Scientific Reports, 13: 12477. doi:10.1038/s41598-023-39393-y. [PubMan] : Sun, R., Hong, B., Reichelt, M., Luck, K., Mai, D. T., Jiang, X., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2023). Metabolism of plant-derived toxins from its insect host increases the success of the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana. The ISME Journal, s41396-023-01480-3. doi:10.1038/s41396-023-01480-3. [PubMan] : Fiedler, S., Langner, M., Oertel, R., Giddings Vassão, D., Nitschke, J., Gershenzon, J., & Hundsdoerfer, A. K. (2023). First insights into herbivore-plant interaction of the spurge hawkmoth and Euphorbia cyparissias. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 11: 1197194. doi:10.3389/fevo.2023.1197194. [PubMan] : Fiedler, S., Langner, M., Oertel, R., Giddings Vassão, D., Nitschke, J., Gershenzon, J., & Hundsdoerfer, A. K. (2023). First insights into herbivore-plant interaction of the spurge hawkmoth and Euphorbia cyparissias. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 11: 1197194. doi:10.3389/fevo.2023.1197194. [PubMan] : Fricke, J., Schalk, F., Kreuzenbeck, N. B., Seibel, E., Hoffmann, J., Dittmann, G., Conlon, B. H., Guo, H., de Beer, Z. W., Giddings Vassão, D., Gleixner, G., Poulsen, M., & Beemelmanns, C. (2023). Adaptations of Pseudoxylaria towards a comb-associated lifestyle in fungus-farming termite colonies. The ISME Journal, 17, 733-747. doi:10.1038/s41396-023-01374-4. [PubMan] : Guo, H., Daniel, J.-M., Seibel, E., Burkhardt, I., Conlon, B. H., Görls, H., Giddings Vassão, D., Dickschat, J. S., Poulsen, M., & Beemelmanns, C. (2022). Insights into the metabolomic capacity of Podaxis and isolation of podaxisterols A-D, ergosterol derivatives carrying nitrosyl cyanide-erived modifications. Journal of Natural Products, 85(9), 2159-2167. doi:10.1021/acs.jnatprod.2c00380. [PubMan] : Israni, B., Luck, K., Römhild, S., Raguschke, B., Wielsch, N., Hupfer, Y., Reichelt, M., Svatoš, A., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2022). Alternative transcript splicing regulates UDP-glucosyltransferase-catalyzed detoxification of DIMBOA in the fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda). Scientific Reports, 12: 10343. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-14551-w. [PubMan] : Huber, B., Giddings Vassão, D., Roberts, P., Wang, Y. V., & Larsen, T. (2022). Chemical modification of biomarkers through accelerated degradation: Implications for ancient plant identification in archaeo-organic residues. Molecules, 27(10): 3331. doi:10.3390/molecules27103331. [PubMan] : Huber, B., Giddings Vassão, D., Roberts, P., Wang, Y., & Larsen, T. (2022). Chemical modification of biomarkers through accelerated degradation: implications for ancient plant identification in archaeo-organic residues. Molecules, 27(10): 3331. doi:10.3390/molecules27103331. [PubMan] : Sontowski, R., Guyomar, C., Poeschl, Y., Weinhold, A., van Dam, N. M., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2022). Mechanisms of isothiocyanate detoxification in larvae of two belowground herbivores, Delia radicum and D. floralis (Diptera: Anthomyiidae). Frontiers in Physiology, 13: 874527. doi:10.3389/fphys.2022.874527. [PubMan] : Wang, P., G. Vassão, D., Raguschke, B., Furlong, M. J., & Zalucki, M. P. (2022). Balancing nutrients in a toxic environment: the challenge of eating. Insect Science, 28(1), 289-303. doi:10.1111/1744-7917.12923. [PubMan] : Easson, M. L. A. E., Malka, O., Paetz, C., Hojná, A., Reichelt, M., Stein, B., van Brunschot, S., Feldmesser, E., Campbell, L., Colvin, J., Winter, S., Morin, S., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2021). Activation and detoxification of cassava cyanogenic glucosides by the whitefly Bemisia tabaci. Scientific Reports, 11: 13244. doi:10.1038/s41598-021-92553-w. [PubMan] : Manivannan, A., Israni, B., Luck, K., Götz, M., Seibel, E., Easson, M. L. A. E., Kirsch, R., Reichelt, M., Stein, B., Winter, S., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2021). Identification of a sulfatase that detoxifies glucosinolates in the phloem-feeding insect Bemisia tabaci and prefers indolic glucosinolates. Frontiers in Plant Science, 12: 671286. doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.671286. [PubMan] : Jeschke, V., Zalucki, J. M., Raguschke, B., Gershenzon, J., Heckel, D. G., Zalucki, M. P., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2021). So much for glucosinolates: A generalist does survive and develop on Brassicas, but at what cost? Plants, 10(5): 962. doi:10.3390/plants10050962. [PubMan] : Zalucki, J. M., Heckel, D. G., Wang, P., Kuwar, S., Giddings Vassão, D., Perkins, L., & Zalucki, M. P. (2021). A generalist feeding on Brassicaceae: It does not get any better with selection. Plants, 10(5): 954. doi:10.3390/plants10050954. [PubMan] : Chen, J., Ullah, C., Giddings Vassão, D., Reichelt, M., Gershenzon, J., & Hammerbacher, A. (2021). Sclerotinia sclerotiorum infection triggers changes in primary and secondary metabolism in Arabidopsis thaliana. Phytopathology, 111(3), 559-569. doi:10.1094/PHYTO-04-20-0146-R. [PubMan] : Sun, R., Jiang, X., Reichelt, M., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2021). The selective sequestration of glucosinolates by the cabbage aphid severely impacts a predatory lacewing. Journal of Pest Science, 94, 1147-1160. doi:10.1007/s10340-020-01319-2. [PubMan] : Israni, B., Wouters, F. C., Luck, K., Seibel, E., Ahn, S.-J., Paetz, C., Reinert, M., Vogel, H., Erb, M., Heckel, D. G., Gershenzon, J., & Giddings Vassão, D. (2020). The fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda utilizes specific UDP-glycosyltransferases to inactivate maize defensive benzoxazinoids. Frontiers in Physiology, 11: 604754. doi:10.3389/fphys.2020.604754. [PubMan]