… temperatures has been undertaken with the Antarctic stenothermal bivalve Yoldia eightsi
to determine if thermal stress induces oxidative stress. Oxidative stress could be a factor that, …

Understanding thermal limits and the ability of species to cope with changing temperatures
is crucial for a cause and effect understanding of climate effects on organisms and …

… suggest that antioxidant genes and genes involved in Ca 2+ signalling and homeostasis
represent potential biomarkers as to the physiological state of this species under thermal stress. …

… from gills of an Antarctic sessile bivalve, the suspension feeder … elliptica which is surprisingly
high for sublittoral Antarctic … animal thermal limits, and to study the role of oxidative stress …

… Given to the expected sensitivity of cold-adapted species to heat-induced ROS, we cloned
a GST cDNA from the Antarctic bivalve L. elliptica, and analyzed the transcription of the …

… elliptica at 0C, 19.6 μmol O 2 h −1 for a 2‐g tissue AFDM individual (6.42‐g tissue dry mass,
58.4‐g tissue wet mass), is within the range but low compared to other Antarctic bivalves …

… thermal stress induces oxidative stress due to the increased production of cellular oxidation
[1], the exact role of oxidative stress in thermal stress … , from an Antarctic bivalve. Several Prxs …

… antioxidant enzymes and thermal stress in Antarctic stenothermal bivalves. Antioxidant
enzymes connected to GSH metabolism showed significant responses to thermal stress in clam …

… was greatly upregulated by thermal stress in the Antarctic bivalve L. … in response to thermal
stress in molluskan tissues. … increases in temperature in the Antarctic bivalve L. elliptica. The …

… a result of thermally induced hypoxia in marine bivalves, as it … It is not known how thermal
stress affects valve opening vs. … Thus, during prolonged thermal stress, bivalves may readjust …