Marine environmental epigenetics

JM Eirin-Lopez, HM Putnam - Annual review of marine science, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Marine organisms' persistence hinges on the capacity for acclimatization and adaptation to
the myriad of interacting environmental stressors associated with global climate change. In …

Immune responses to infectious diseases in bivalves

B Allam, D Raftos - Journal of invertebrate pathology, 2015 - Elsevier
Many species of bivalve mollusks (phylum Mollusca, class Bivalvia) are important in
fisheries and aquaculture, whilst others are critical to ecosystem structure and function …

Early environment influences later performance in fishes

B Jonsson, N Jonsson - Journal of Fish Biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Conditions fish encounter during embryogenesis and early life history can leave lasting
effects not only on morphology, but also on growth rate, life‐history and behavioural traits …

Ocean acidification influences host DNA methylation and phenotypic plasticity in environmentally susceptible corals

HM Putnam, JM Davidson… - Evolutionary …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
As climate change challenges organismal fitness by creating a phenotype–environment
mismatch, phenotypic plasticity generated by epigenetic mechanisms (eg, DNA methylation) …

Climate change and aquaculture: considering biological response and resources

GK Reid, HJ Gurney-Smith, DJ Marcogliese… - Aquaculture …, 2019 - int-res.com
The heavy reliance of most global aquaculture on the ambient environment suggests
inherent vulnerability to climate change effects. This review explores the potential effects of …

Molecular signatures of plastic phenotypes in two eusocial insect species with simple societies

S Patalano, A Vlasova, C Wyatt… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Phenotypic plasticity is important in adaptation and shapes the evolution of organisms.
However, we understand little about what aspects of the genome are important in facilitating …

Epigenetics in natural animal populations

J Hu, RDH Barrett - Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Phenotypic plasticity is an important mechanism for populations to buffer themselves from
environmental change. While it has long been appreciated that natural populations possess …

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 …

Epigenetics in an ecotoxicological context

MB Vandegehuchte, CR Janssen - Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology …, 2014 - Elsevier
Epigenetics can play a role in interactions between chemicals and exposed species,
between species and abiotic ecosystem components or between species of the same or …

Role of gene body methylation in acclimatization and adaptation in a basal metazoan

G Dixon, Y Liao, LK Bay… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Gene body methylation (GBM) has been hypothesized to modulate responses to
environmental change, including transgenerational plasticity, but the evidence thus far has …