Publications


47.  “Ratiometric Fluorescent Sensors Illuminate Cellular Magnesium Imbalance in Model of Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury.” Brady, M.; Shchepetkina, V. I.; González-Recio, I.; Martínez- Chantar, M. L.; Buccella, D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2023, 145, 21841-21850. (DOI:10.1021/jacs.3c05704)

46. “Editorial Overview: Imaging Metal Ions in Biological Systems.” Buccella, D.; Fahrni, C. Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2023, 77:102388. (DOI:10.1016/j.cbpa.2023.102388)
– Part of the themed issue on Bioinorganic Chemistry of Current Opinions in Chemical Biology

45.  “Lanthanide-based Luminescent Probes for Biological Magnesium: Accessing Polyphosphate-Bound Mg2+” Pinto-Pacheco, B.; Lin, Q.; de Melo Silva, S.; Yan, C.; Buccella, D. Chem. Commun. 2023, 59, 3586-3589. (DOI:10.1039/D2CC07095B)
– Part of the themed collection Chemosensors and Molecular Logics of ChemComm

44.  “Restoring Cellular Magnesium Balance Through Cyclin M4 Protects Against Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Damage.” González-Recio, I.; Simón, J.; Goikoetxea-Usandizaga, N.; Serrano-Maciá, M.; Mercado-Gomez, M.; Rodríguez-Agudo, R.; Lachiondo-Ortega, S.; Gil-Pitarch, C.; Fernández-Rodríguez, C.; Castellana, D.; Latasa, M. U.; Abecia, L.; Anguita, J.; Delgado, T. C.; Iruzubieta, P.; Crespo, J.; Hardy, S.; Petrov, P. D.; Jover, R.; Avila, M. A.; Martín, C.; Schaeper, U.; Tremblay, M. L.; Dear, J. W.; Masson, S.; McCain, M. V.; Reeves, H.; Andrade, R. J.; Lucena, M. I.; Buccella, D.; Martínez-Cruz, L. A.; Martínez- Chantar, M. L. Nature Commun. 2022, 13, 6816. (DOI:10.1038/s41467-022-34262-0)

43.  “Intracellular Localization Studies of Luminescent Analog of an Anticancer Ruthenium Iminophosphorane with High Efficacy in Triple Negative Breast Cancer Mouse Model.” Miachin, K.; Del Solar, V.; El Khoury, E.; Nayeem, N.; Khrystenko, A.; Appelt, P.; Neary, M.; Buccella, D.; Contel, M. Inorg. Chem. 2021, 60, 19152-19164. (DOI:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.1c02929)

42.  “Magnesium Accumulation Upon Cyclin M4 Silencing Activates Microsomal Triglyceride Transfer Protein Improving NASH.” Simón, J.; Goikoetxea-Usandizaga, N.; Serrano-Maciá, M.; Fernández-Ramos, D.; Sáenz de Urturi, D.; Gruskos, J. J.; Fernández-Tussy, P.; Lachiondo-Ortega, S.; González-Recio, I.; Rodríguez-Agudo, R.; Gutiérrez-de-Juan, V.; Rodríguez-Iruretagoyena, B.; Varela-Rey, M.; Gimenez-Mascarell, P.; Mercado-Gomez, M.; Gómez-Santos, B.; Fernandez-Rodriguez, C.; Lopitz-Otsoa, F.; Bizkarguenaga, M.; Dames, S.; Schaeper, U.; Martin, F.; Sabio, G.; Iruzubieta, P.; Crespo, J.; Aspichueta, P.; Chu, K H.-Y.; Buccella, D.; Martín, C.; Cardoso Delgado, T.; Martínez-Cruz, L. A.; Martínez-Chantar, M. L. J. Hepatol. 2021, 75, 34-45 (DOI:10.1016/j.jhep.2021.01.043)

41.  “Fluorescence Quenching Effects of Tetrazines and their Diels-Alder Products: Mechanistic Insight Toward Fluorogenic Efficiency.” Pinto-Pacheco, B.; Carbery, W.; Khan, S.; Turner, D.; Buccella, D. Angew. Chem., Intl. Ed. 2020, 59, 22140-22149 (DOI:10.1002/anie.202008757)

40.  “Advances in Imaging of Understudied Ions in Signaling: A Focus on Magnesium.” Lazarou, T. S.; Buccella, D. Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2020, 57, 27-33 (DOI:10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.04.002)

39.  “On the Reaction Between Rhodium(III) Bromide Dihydrate and Diphenylphosphine: Crystal and Molecular Structures of Trans-Bromotetrakis(diphenylphosphine)hydridorhodium(III) bromide, Trans-Dibromotetrakis(diphenylphosphine)rhodium(III), Trans-Tetrabromobis(diphenylphosphine)rhodate(III), and Mer-Tribromotris(diphenylphosphine)rhodium(III).” Howard, W. A.; Wheeler, K. A.; Buccella, D. J. Mol. Struct. 2020, 1220, 128750 (DOI:10.1016/j.molstruc.2020.128750)

38.  “Metals in Biology: From Metallomics to Trafficking.” Buccella, D.; Lim, M. H.; Morrow, J. Inorg. Chem. 2019, 58, 13505-13508 (DOI:10.1021/acs.inorgchem.9b02965)

37.  “Resolving the Fluorescence Quenching Mechanism of an Oxazine Dye Using Ultrabroadband Two-Dimensional Electronic Spectroscopy.” Carbery, W. P.; Pinto-Pacheco, B.; Buccella, D.; Turner, D. B. J. Phys. Chem. A. 2019, 123, 5072-5080 (DOI:10.1021/acs.jpca.9b03632)

36.  “Highly Selective, Red Emitting BODIPY-based Fluorescent Indicators for Intracellular Mg2+ Imaging”. Lin, Q.; Buccella, D. J. Mater. Chem. B 2018, 6, 7247-7256 (DOI:10.1039/C8TB01599F)
– Featured in the Emerging Investigators 2018 Special Issue

35.  “Peptide-Based Fluorescent Probes for Deacetylase and Decrotonylase Activity: Toward a General Platform for Real-Time Detection of Lysine Deacylation”. Rooker, D. R.; Klyubka, Y.; Gautam, R.; Tomat, E.; Buccella, D. ChemBioChem. 2018, 19, 496-504 (DOI:10.1002/cbic.201700582)
– Highlighted in the joint Virtual Issue on Peptides of ChemBioChem, ChemMedChem and Peptide Science

34.  “Tuning the Spectroscopic Properties of Ratiometric Fluorescent Metal Indicators: Experimental and Computational Studies on Mag-Fura-2 and Analogues.” Zhang, G.; Jacquemin, D.; Buccella, D. J. Phys. Chem. B. 2017, 121, 696-705 (DOI:10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b11045)

33.  “Bright, Red Emitting Fluorescent Sensor for Intracellular Imaging of Mg2+.” Lin, Q.; Gruskos, J. J.; Buccella, D. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2016, 14, 11381-11388 (DOI:10.1039/C6OB02177H)
– Featured in the 2016 hot articles of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry

32.  “Visualizing Compartmentalized Cellular Mg2+ on Demand with Small-Molecule Fluorescent Sensors.” Gruskos, J. J.; Zhang, G.; Buccella, D. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 14639-14649 (DOI:10.1021/jacs.6b07927)

31.  “Structural and Spectroscopic Insight into the Metal Binding Properties of the o-Aminophenol-N,N,O-triacetic acid (APTRA) Chelator: Implications for Design of Metal Indicators.” Brady, M.; Piombo, S. D.; Hu, C.; Buccella, D. Dalton Trans. 2016, 45, 12458-12464 (DOI:10.1039/C6DT01557C)

30. “Visualizing Changes in Mitochondrial Mg2+ During Apoptosis with Organelle-targeted Triazole-based Ratiometric Fluorescent Sensors.” Zhang, G.; Gruskos, J. J.; Afzal, M. S.; Buccella, D. Chem. Sci. 2015, 6, 6841-6846 (DOI:10.1039/C5SC02442K)

29. “Real-Time Detection of Histone Deacetylase Activity with a Small Molecule Fluorescent and Spectrophotometric Probe”. “Rooker, D. R.; Buccella, D. Chem. Sci. 2015, 6, 6456-6461 (DOI:10.1039/C5SC02704G)

28. “Enhanced Ratiometric Fluorescent Indicators for Magnesium Based on Azoles of the Heavier Chalcogens”. Afzal, M. S.; Pitteloud, J.-P.; Buccella, D. Chem. Commun. 2014, 50, 11358-11361 (DOI:10.1039/C4CC04460F)

27. “Formation of Ternary Complexes with MgATP: Effects on the Detection of Mg2+ in Biological Samples by Bidentate Fluorescent Sensors”. Schwartz, S. C.;Pinto-Pacheco, B.; Pitteloud, J.-P.; Buccella, D. Inorg. Chem. 2014, 53(6), 3204-3209 (DOI:10.1021/ic5000606)

26. “Visualization of Peroxynitrite-Induced Changes of Labile Zn2+ in the Endoplasmic Reticulum with Benzoresorufin-based Fluorescent Probes”. Lin, W.; Buccella, D.; Lippard, S. J. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135(36), 13512-13520 (DOI:10.1021/ja4059487)

25. “Detection of Nitric Oxide and Nitroxyl with Benzoresorufin-Based Fluorescent Probes”. Apfel, U.-P.; Buccella, D.; Wilson, J. J.; Lippard, S. J. Inorg. Chem. 2013, 52(6), 3285-3294 (DOI:10.1021/ic302793w)

Prior to NYU affiliation

24. Buccella, D.; Horowitz, J. A.; Lippard, S. J. “Understanding Zinc Quantification with Existing and Advanced Ditopic Fluorescent Zinpyr Sensors”. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2011, 133(11), 4101-4114 (DOI:10.1021/ja110907m)

23. Yurkerwich, K. Buccella, D.; Melnick, J. G.; Parkin, G. “Tris(2-mercapto-1-tert-butylimidazolyl)hydroborato Gallium Derivatives: Synthesis of Di- and Trigallium Compounds in a Sulfur-Rich Coordination Environment” Chem. Sci. 2010, 1(2), 210-214 (DOI:10.1039/C0SC00145G)

22. Egorova, O. A.; Tsay, O. G.; Khatua, S.; Meka, B.; Maiti, N.; Kim, M-K.; Kwon, S. J.; Huh, J. O.; Bucella, D.; Kang, S-O.; Kwak, J.; Churchill, D. G. “Synthetic, Cyclic Voltammetric, Structural, EPR, and UV-Vis Spectroscopic Studies of Thienyl-Containing meso-A2B-cor(CrV=O) Systems: Consideration of Three Interrelated Molecular Detection Modalities” Inorg. Chem. 2010, 49(2), 502-512 (DOI:10.1021/ic9021432)

21. Kim, K.; Kim, I.; Maiti, N.; Kwon, S. J.; Bucella, D.; Egorova, O. A.; Lee, Y. S.; Kwak, J.; Churchill, D. G. “A Study of Nerve Agent Model Organophosphonate Binding with Manganese-A2B-corrole and -A2B2-porphyrin Systems” Polyhedron 2009, 28(12), 2418-2430 (DOI:10.1016/j.poly.2009.04.020)

20. Shaw, A. P.; Norton, J. R.; Buccella, D.; Sites, L. A.; Kleinbach, S. S.; Jarem, D. A.; Bocage, K. M.; Nataro, C. “Synthesis, Electrochemistry, and Reactivity of Half-Sandwich Ruthenium Complexes Bearing Metallocene-Based Bisphosphines” Organometallics 2009, 28(13), 3804-3814 (DOI:10.1021/om900062a)

19. Carnes, M.; Buccella, D.; Chen, J. Y.-C.; Ramirez, A. P.; Turro, N. J.; Nuckolls, C.; Steigerwald, M. “A Stable Tetraalkyl Complex of Nickel(IV)” Angew. Chem., Intl. Ed. 2009, 48(2), 290-294 (DOI:10.1002/anie.200804435)

18. Buccella, D.; Parkin, G. “p-tert-Butyltetrathiatetramercaptocalix[4]arene as a Sulfur-Rich Platform for Molybdenum, Tungsten and Nickel” Chem. Commun. 2009, 289-291 (DOI:10.1039/B816066J)

17. Buccella, D.; Janak, K. E.; Parkin, G. “Reactivity of Mo(PMe3)6 towards Benzothiophene and Selenophenes: New Pathways Relevant to Hydrodesulfurization”. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130(48), 16187-16189 (DOI:10.1021/ja8070545)

16. Choi, S. H.; Kim, K.; Jeon, J.; Meka, B.; Bucella, D.; Pang, K.; Khatua, S.; Lee, J.; Churchill, D. G. “Optical Effects of S-Oxidation and Mn+ Binding in meso-Thienyl Dipyrrin Systems and of Stepwise Bromination of 4,4-Difluoro-8-(2,5-dibromo-3-thienyl)-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene” Inorg. Chem. 2008, 47(23), 11071-11083 (DOI:10.1021/ic801354y)

15. Carnes, M.; Buccella, D.; Siegrist, T.; Steigerwald, M. L.; Nuckolls, C. “Reactions of Strained Hydrocarbons with Alkene and Alkyne Metathesis Catalysts” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130(43), 14078-14079 (DOI:10.1021/ja806351m)

14. Yurkerwich, K.; Buccella, D.; Melnick, J. G.; Parkin, G. “Monovalent Indium in a Sulfur-Rich Coordination Environment: Synthesis, Structure and Reactivity of tris(2-mercapto-1-tert-butylimidazolyl)hydroborato Indium, [TmBut]In” Chem. Commun. 2008, 3305-3307 (DOI:10.1039/B803037E)

13. Buccella, D.; Parkin, G. “Mononuclear and Dinuclear Molybdenum and Tungsten Complexes of p-tert-Butyltetrathiacalix[4]arene and p-tert-Butyltetrasulfonylcalix[4]arene: Facile Cleavage of the Calixarene Ligand Framework by Nickel” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130(27), 8617-8619 (DOI:10.1021/ja803215x)

12. Carnes, M.; Buccella, D.; Decatur, J.; Steigerwald, M. L.; Nuckolls, C. “Helical (5Z, 11E)-Dibenzoc[a,e]cyclooctatetrene: A Spring-Loaded Monomer”. Angew. Chem., Intl. Ed. 2008, 47(16), 2982-2985 (DOI:10.1002/anie.200704355)

11. Melnick, J. G.; Yurkerwich, K.; Buccella, D.; Sattler, W.; Parkin, G. “Molecular Structures of Thimerosal (Merthiolate) and Other Arylthiolate Mercury Alkyl Compounds” Inorg. Chem. 2008, 47(14), 6421-6426 (DOI:10.1021/ic8005426)

10. Figueroa, J. S.; Yurkerwich, K.; Melnick, J.; Buccella, D.; Parkin, G. Applications of Bis(1-R-imidazol-2-yl)disulfides and Diselenides as Ligands for Main-Group and Transition Metals: κ2-(N,N) Coordination, S-S Bond Cleavage, and S-S/E-E (E = S, Se) Bond Metathesis Reactions. Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 9234-9244 (DOI:10.1021/ic701228y)

9. Shaw, A. P.; Ryland, B. L.; Norton, J. R.; Buccella, D.; Moscatelli, A. “Electron Exchange Involving a Sulfur-Stabilized Ruthenium Radical Cation” Inorg. Chem. 2007, 46, 5805-5812 (DOI:10.1021/ic700580u)

8. Buccella, D.; Tanski, J. M.; Parkin, G. “Factors Influencing Coordination versus Oxidative Addition of C-H Bonds to Molybdenum and Tungsten: Structural and Spectroscopic Evidence That the Calixarene Framework Promotes C-H Bond Activation” Organometallics 2007, 26, 3275-3278 (DOI:10.1021/om700279c)

7. Kelly, B. V.; Weintrob, E. C.; Buccella, D.; Tanski, J. M.; Parkin, G. “Synthesis and Structural characterization of tris(phenolate)amine complexes of antimony derived from [κ4-N(CH2ArBut2O)3]Sb” Inorg. Chem. Commun. 2007, 10, 699-704 (DOI:10.1016/j.inoche.2007.02.027)

6. Landry, V. K.; Buccella, D.; Pang, K.; Parkin, Gerard. “Bis- and tris(2-seleno-1-methylimidazolyl) hydroborato Complexes, {[BseMe]ZnX}2 (X = Cl, I), [BseMe]2Zn and [TseMe]Re(CO)3: Structural Evidence that the [BseMe] Ligand is not Merely a “Heavier” Version of the Sulfur Counterpart, [BmMe]” Dalton Trans. 2007, 866-870 (DOI:10.1039/B616630J)

5. Buccella, D.; Parkin, G. “p-tert-Butylcalix[4]arene Complexes of Molybdenum and Tungsten: Reactivity of the Calixarene Methylene C-H Bond and the Facile Migration of the Metal around the Phenolic Rim of the Calixarene” J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 16358-16364 (DOI:10.1021/ja066457b)

4. Buccella, D.; Shultz, A.; Melnick, J. G.; Konopka, F.; Parkin, G. “Cp[TmMe]ZrCl2, a Tris(2-mercapto-1-methylimidazolyl)hydroborato Complex of Zirconium and a New Type of Precatalyst for Olefin Polymerization” Organometallics 2006, 25, 5496-5499 (DOI:10.1021/om060571l)

3.  Landry, V. K.; Minoura, M.; Pang, K.; Buccella, D.; Kelly, B. V.; Parkin, G. “Synthesis and Structural Characterization of 1-mesityl-1,3-dihydro-imidazole-2-selone and bis(1-mesitylimidazol-2-yl)diselenide: Experimental Evidence that the Selone is more Stable than the Selenol Tautomer.” J. Am. Chem. Soc2006, 128, 12490-12497. (DOI:10.1021/ja063168e)

2.  Melnick, J. G.; Zhu, G.; Buccella, D.; Parkin, G. “Thiolate Exchange in [TmR]ZnSR’ Complexes and Relevance to the Mechanisms of Thiolate Alkylation Reactions Involving Zinc Enzymes and Proteins.” J. Inorg. Biochem. 2006, 100, 1147-1154. (DOI:10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2005.12.023)

1. Landry, V. K.; Melnick, J. G.; Buccella, D.; Pang, K.; Ulichny, J. C.; Parkin, G. “Synthesis and Structural Characterization of [κ3B,S,S-B(mimR)3]Ir(CO)(PPh3)H (R = But, Ph) and [κ4-B(mimBut)3]M(PPh3)Cl (M = Rh, Ir): Analysis of the Bonding in Metal Borane Compounds.” Inorg. Chem. 2006, 45, 2588-2597. (DOI:10.1021/ic051975t)