A broad‐taxa approach as an important concept in ecotoxicological studies and pollution monitoring

A Rosner, L Ballarin, S Barnay‐Verdier… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aquatic invertebrates play a pivotal role in (eco) toxicological assessments because they
offer ethical, cost‐effective and repeatable testing options. Additionally, their significance in …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional stress memory and transgenerational inheritance of drought tolerance in plants

NH Nguyen, NT Vu, JJ Cheong - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plants respond to drought stress by producing abscisic acid, a chemical messenger that
regulates gene expression and thereby expedites various physiological and cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Trends in the application of “omics” to ecotoxicology and stress ecology

JN Ebner - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Our ability to predict and assess how environmental changes such as pollution and climate
change affect components of the Earth's biome is of paramount importance. This need …

Relationships between phenotypic plasticity and epigenetic variation in two Caribbean Acropora corals

S Hackerott, F Virdis, PJ Flood, DG Souto… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The plastic ability for a range of phenotypes to be exhibited by the same genotype allows
organisms to respond to environmental variation and may modulate fitness in novel …

[HTML][HTML] A review on aquatic toxins-Do we really know it all regarding the environmental risk posed by phytoplankton neurotoxins?

A Pinto, MJ Botelho, C Churro, J Asselman… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquatic toxins are potent natural toxins produced by certain cyanobacteria and marine algae
species during harmful cyanobacterial and algal blooms (CyanoHABs and HABs …

The freshwater water flea Daphnia magna NIES strain genome as a resource for CRISPR/Cas9 gene targeting: the glutathione S-transferase omega 2 gene

E Byeon, MS Kim, DH Kim, Y Lee, H Jeong, JS Lee… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
The water flea Daphnia magna is a small freshwater planktonic animal in the Cladocera. In
this study, we assembled the genome of the D. magna NIES strain, which is widely used for …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic and transgenerational effects of silver nanoparticles in freshwater gastropod Lymnaea stagnalis

T Wang, W Liu - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Traditional ecotoxicological studies prove to be focused mainly on single-generation,
multigenerational research in ecotoxicological testing is needed to improve the predictive …

Ancestors' Gift: Parental Early Exposure to the Environmentally Realistic Pesticide Mixture Drives Offspring Phenotype in a Larger Extent Than Direct Exposure in the …

T Sol Dourdin, K Guyomard, M Rabiller… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Marine organisms are threatened by the presence of pesticides in coastal waters. Among
them, the Pacific oyster is one of the most studied invertebrates in marine ecotoxicology …

[HTML][HTML] Multigenerational DNA methylation responses to copper exposure in Daphnia: Potential targets for epigenetic biomarkers?

G Jeremias, T Veloso, FJM Gonçalves… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Epigenetic mechanisms are moving to the forefront of environmental sciences, as
environmentally induced epigenetic changes shape biological responses to chemical …

Pollution induces epigenetic effects that are stably transmitted across multiple generations

E Harney, S Paterson, H Collin, BHK Chan… - Evolution …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
It has been hypothesized that the effects of pollutants on phenotypes can be passed to
subsequent generations through epigenetic inheritance, affecting populations long after the …