A transcriptomic scan for potential candidate genes involved in osmoregulation in an obligate freshwater palaemonid prawn (Macrobrachium australiense)

A Moshtaghi, ML Rahi, VT Nguyen, PB Mather… - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
Background Understanding the genomic basis of osmoregulation (candidate genes and/or
molecular mechanisms controlling the phenotype) addresses one of the fundamental …

Candidate genes that have facilitated freshwater adaptation by palaemonid prawns in the genus Macrobrachium: identification and expression validation in a model …

ML Rahi, S Amin, PB Mather, DA Hurwood - PeerJ, 2017 - peerj.com
Background The endemic Australian freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium koombooloomba,
provides a model for exploring genes involved with freshwater adaptation because it is one …

The Molecular Basis of Freshwater Adaptation in Prawns: Insights from Comparative Transcriptomics of Three Macrobrachium Species

ML Rahi, PB Mather, T Ezaz… - Genome biology and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Elucidating the molecular basis of adaptation to different environmental conditions is
important because adaptive ability of a species can shape its distribution, influence …

Understanding the molecular basis of adaptation to freshwater environments by prawns in the genus Macrobrachium

ML Rahi - 2017 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Understanding the processes that drive adaptive change in response to environmental
variation and their consequences for speciation have long been key questions in …

Understanding the genomic basis of adaptive response to variable osmotic niches in freshwater prawns: a comparative intraspecific RNA-Seq analysis of …

A Moshtaghi, ML Rahi, PB Mather… - Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the molecular basis of adaptive response to variable environmental
conditions is a central goal of evolutionary biology. Here, we sought to identify potential …

An investigation of gene expression patterns that contribute to osmoregulation in Macrobrachium australiense: assessment of adaptive responses to different osmotic …

A Moshtaghi, ML Rahi, PB Mather, DA Hurwood - Gene Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Osmoregulation is considered to be the principal mechanisms for survival and adaptation to
different environmental salinity conditions. The present study was conducted to assess …

Salinity-induced changes in gene expression from anterior and posterior gills of Callinectes sapidus (Crustacea: Portunidae) with implications for crustacean …

JC Havird, RT Mitchell, RP Henry, SR Santos - … and Physiology Part D …, 2016 - Elsevier
Decapods represent one of the most ecologically diverse taxonomic groups within
crustaceans, making them ideal to study physiological processes like osmoregulation …

Genomic Basis of Freshwater Adaptation in the Palaemonid Prawn Genus Macrobrachium: Convergent Evolution Following Multiple Independent Colonization …

ML Rahi, PB Mather, M de Bello Cioffi, T Ezaz… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Adaptation to different salinity environments can enhance morphological and genomic
divergence between related aquatic taxa. Species of prawns in the genus Macrobrachium …

Do plasticity in gene expression and physiological responses in Palaemonid prawns facilitate adaptive response to different osmotic challenges?

ML Rahi, PB Mather, DA Hurwood - … and Physiology Part A: Molecular & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Integrating physiological and genomic approaches in a comparative framework offers
excellent opportunity to investigate the underlying mechanisms for acclimation to specific …

Transcriptome Analysis Reveals the Molecular Response to Salinity Challenge in Larvae of the Giant Freshwater Prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Y Wang, J Wei, K Hong, N Zhou, X Liu, X Hong… - frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Salinity is a crucial factor influencing the growth, development, immunity, and reproduction
of aquatic organisms; however, little is known about the molecular mechanism of the …