Genes and growth performance in crustacean species: a review of relevant genomic studies in crustaceans and other taxa

H Jung, RE Lyons, DA Hurwood… - Reviews in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Global aquaculture has expanded rapidly to address the increasing demand for aquatic
protein needs and an uncertain future for wild fisheries. To date, however, most farmed …

CRISPR/Cas9-mediated myostatin disruption enhances muscle mass in the olive flounder Paralichthys olivaceus

J Kim, JY Cho, JW Kim, HC Kim, JK Noh, YO Kim… - Aquaculture, 2019 - Elsevier
Myostatin (MSTN), a negative regulator of skeletal muscle development, is the major gene of
interest for improving animal breeding productivity, including for aquaculture. We introduced …

Plasma leptin and growth hormone levels in the fine flounder (Paralichthys adspersus) increase gradually during fasting and decline rapidly after refeeding

EN Fuentes, P Kling, IE Einarsdottir, M Alvarez… - General and …, 2012 - Elsevier
In fish, recent studies have indicated an anorexigenic role of leptin and thus its possible
involvement in regulation of energy balance and growth. In the present study, the effects of …

[HTML][HTML] Myostatin-deficient medaka exhibit a double-muscling phenotype with hyperplasia and hypertrophy, which occur sequentially during post-hatch development

S Chisada, H Okamoto, Y Taniguchi, Y Kimori… - Developmental …, 2011 - Elsevier
Myostatin (MSTN) functions as a negative regulator of skeletal muscle mass. In mammals,
MSTN-deficient animals result in an increase of skeletal muscle mass with both hyperplasia …

Incubation temperature induces changes in muscle cellularity and gene expression in Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis)

C Campos, LMP Valente, LEC Conceição, S Engrola… - Gene, 2013 - Elsevier
Fertilised eggs of Senegalese sole were incubated at 15, 18 or 21° C, and after hatching all
larvae were reared at 21° C until 30days post-hatch. By this point larvae from the 18 or 21° C …

Identification and expression characterization of the myostatin (MSTN) gene and association analysis with growth traits in the razor clam Sinonovacula constricta

D Niu, L Wang, Z Bai, S Xie, H Zhao, J Li - Gene, 2015 - Elsevier
Myostatin (MSTN) is a member of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily (TGF-β) and
is an important negative regulator of muscle growth in vertebrates. In this study, we cloned …

Inhibition of myostatin gene expression in skeletal muscle of fish by in vivo electrically mediated dsRNA and shRNAi delivery

G Terova, S Rimoldi, G Bernardini, M Saroglia - Molecular biotechnology, 2013 - Springer
Myostatin (MSTN), previously referred to as growth differentiation factor 8 (GDF8), is a
negative regulator of skeletal muscle growth. In accordance with this role, natural mutations …

Molecular cloning of IGF-1 and IGF-1 receptor and their expression pattern in the Chilean flounder (Paralichthys adspersus)

S Escobar, EN Fuentes, E Poblete, JA Valdés… - … and Physiology Part B …, 2011 - Elsevier
Insulin-like growth factor-1 and insulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1 and IGF-1R) play
main roles in vertebrate growth and development. In fish, besides contributing to somatic …

Two myostatin genes exhibit divergent and conserved functions in grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idellus)

GD Zheng, CF Sun, JW Pu, J Chen, XY Jiang… - General and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Myostatin (MSTN) is an important negative regulator of myogenesis, which inhibits myoblast
proliferation and differentiation. Here, we report the isolation and characterization of two …

cDNA structure and the effect of fasting on myostatin expression in walking catfish (Clarias macrocephalus, Günther 1864)

P Kanjanaworakul, P Srisapoome… - Fish physiology and …, 2015 - Springer
We cloned and sequenced the myostatin (MSTN) gene of walking catfish and characterized
its expression under different conditions. The full cDNA sequence of MSTN was 1,784 bp …