| Human CNS barrier-forming organoids with cerebrospinal fluid production L Pellegrini, C Bonfio, J Chadwick, F Begum, M Skehel, MA Lancaster Science 369 (6500), eaaz5626, 2020 | 355 | 2020 |
| UV-light-driven prebiotic synthesis of iron–sulfur clusters C Bonfio, L Valer, S Scintilla, S Shah, DJ Evans, L Jin, JW Szostak, ... Nature Chemistry 9 (12), 1229-1234, 2017 | 160 | 2017 |
| Prebiotic iron–sulfur peptide catalysts generate a pH gradient across model membranes of late protocells C Bonfio, E Godino, M Corsini, F Fabrizi de Biani, G Guella, SS Mansy Nature Catalysis 1 (8), 616-623, 2018 | 93 | 2018 |
| Harnessing chemical energy for the activation and joining of prebiotic building blocks Z Liu, LF Wu, J Xu, C Bonfio, DA Russell, JD Sutherland Nature chemistry 12 (11), 1023-1028, 2020 | 82 | 2020 |
| Length-selective synthesis of acylglycerol-phosphates through energy-dissipative cycling C Bonfio, C Caumes, CD Duffy, BH Patel, C Percivalle, M Tsanakopoulou, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 141 (9), 3934-3939, 2019 | 76 | 2019 |
| pH-Driven RNA strand separation under prebiotically plausible conditions A Mariani, C Bonfio, CM Johnson, JD Sutherland Biochemistry 57 (45), 6382-6386, 2018 | 74 | 2018 |
| Duplications of an iron–sulphur tripeptide leads to the formation of a protoferredoxin S Scintilla, C Bonfio, L Belmonte, M Forlin, D Rossetto, J Li, JA Cowan, ... Chemical Communications 52 (92), 13456-13459, 2016 | 50 | 2016 |
| Activation chemistry drives the emergence of functionalised protocells C Bonfio, DA Russell, NJ Green, A Mariani, JD Sutherland Chemical Science 11, 10688-10697, 2020 | 49 | 2020 |
| Thermally driven membrane phase transitions enable content reshuffling in primitive cells R Rubio-Sánchez, DK O’Flaherty, A Wang, F Coscia, G Petris, ... Journal of the American Chemical Society 143 (40), 16589-16598, 2021 | 37 | 2021 |
| Cysteine containing dipeptides show a metal specificity that matches the composition of seawater L Belmonte, D Rossetto, M Forlin, S Scintilla, C Bonfio, SS Mansy Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 18 (30), 20104-20108, 2016 | 18 | 2016 |
| Interfacing coacervates with membranes: from artificial organelles and hybrid protocells to intracellular delivery T Lu, S Javed, C Bonfio, E Spruijt Small methods 7 (12), 2300294, 2023 | 15 | 2023 |
| Glycerol configurations of environmental GDGTs investigated using a selective sn2 ether cleavage protocol XL Liu, DA Russell, C Bonfio, RE Summons Organic Geochemistry 128, 57-62, 2019 | 14 | 2019 |
| The curious case of peptide-coordinated iron–sulfur clusters: prebiotic and biomimetic insights C Bonfio Dalton Transactions 50 (3), 801-807, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
| Investigation of glutathione-derived electrostatic and hydrogen-bonding interactions and their role in defining Grx5 [2Fe–2S] cluster optical spectra and transfer chemistry S Sen, C Bonfio, SS Mansy, JA Cowan JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry 23, 241-252, 2018 | 12 | 2018 |
| The chemical roots of iron–sulfur dependent metabolism C Bonfio, SS Mansy Biochemistry 56 (40), 5225-5226, 2017 | 8 | 2017 |
| Ring opening of glycerol cyclic phosphates leads to a diverse array of potentially prebiotic phospholipids M Aleksandrova, F Rahmatova, DA Russell, C Bonfio Journal of the American Chemical Society 145 (47), 25614-25620, 2023 | 6 | 2023 |
| Bioenergetics of early life: Coupling of reaction networks and compartments may have sparked the first life forms M Aleksandrova, C Bonfio EMBO reports 23 (8), e55679, 2022 | 5 | 2022 |
| A possible path towards encoded protein synthesis on ancient Earth C Bonfio Nature 605 (7909), 231-232, 2022 | 1 | 2022 |
| Compositional diversity of minimal coacervates in a nucleic acid-peptide world KK Nakashima, FZ Mihoubi, K Russell, F Rahmatova, J Saraya, ... | | 2024 |
| Catalysis-driven active transport across a liquid membrane K Liang, F Nicoli, S Al Shehimy, E Penocchio, S Di Noja, Y Li, C Bonfio, ... | | 2024 |
