Connor Ross et al. (2025) WNT-mediating TCF/LEF transcription factor gene expression in early human pluripotency and cell lineages differs from the rodent paradigm Journal of Cell Science Marika Salonna. ISSN 1477-9137 (doi: 10.1242/jcs.264257)

Torres-Aguila, N.P., Salonna, M., Hoppler, S., Ferrier, D.E.K. (2022) Evolutionary diversification of the canonical Wnt signaling effector TCF/LEF in chordates Development Growth and Differentiation Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 1440169X 00121592 (doi: 10.1111/dgd.12771)

Vanni, V., Salonna, M., Gasparini, F., Martini, M., Anselmi, C., Gissi, C., Manni, L. (2022) Yamanaka Factors in the Budding Tunicate Botryllus schlosseri Show a Shared Spatio-Temporal Expression Pattern in Chordates Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 2296634X (doi: 10.3389/fcell.2022.782722)

Salonna, M., Gasparini, F., Huchon, D., Montesanto, F., Haddas-Sasson, M., Ekins, M., McNamara, M., Mastrototaro, F., Gissi, C. (2021) An elongated COI fragment to discriminate botryllid species and as an improved ascidian DNA barcode Scientific Reports Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 20452322 (doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-83127-x)

Mucciolo, S., Desiderato, A., Salonna, M., Mamos, T., Prodocimo, V., Di Domenico, M., Mastrototaro, F., Lana, P., Gissi, C., Calamita, G. (2021) Finding aquaporins in annelids: An evolutionary analysis and a case study Cells Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 20734409 (doi: 10.3390/cells10123562)

(2020) An integrative taxonomic framework for the study of the genus Ciona (Ascidiacea) and description of a new species, Ciona intermedia Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society Marika Salonna. ISSN 1096-3642 (doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa042)

Mastrototaro, F., Montesanto, F., Salonna, M., Grieco, F., Trainito, E., Chimienti, G., Gissi, C. (2019) Hitch-hikers of the sea: Concurrent morphological and molecular identification of Symplegma brakenhielmi (Tunicata: Ascidiacea) in the western Mediterranean Sea Mediterranean Marine Science Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 17916763 1108393X (doi: 10.12681/mms.19390)

Rocha, R.M., Salonna, M., Griggio, F., Ekins, M., Lambert, G., Mastrototaro, F., Fidler, A., Gissi, C. (2019) The power of combined molecular and morphological analyses for the genus Botrylloides: identification of a potentially global invasive ascidian and description of a new species Systematics and Biodiversity Scopus - Elsevier. ISSN 14780933 14772000 (doi: 10.1080/14772000.2019.1649738)