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 …
fisheries and aquaculture, whilst others are critical to ecosystem structure and function …
Immune and stress responses in oysters with insights on adaptation
Oysters are representative bivalve molluscs that are widely distributed in world oceans. As
successful colonizers of estuaries and intertidal zones, oysters are remarkably resilient …
successful colonizers of estuaries and intertidal zones, oysters are remarkably resilient …
The genome of the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas brings new insights on the massive expansion of the C1q gene family in Bivalvia
M Gerdol, P Venier, A Pallavicini - Developmental & Comparative …, 2015 - Elsevier
C1q domain-containing (C1qDC) proteins are regarded as important players in the innate
immunity of bivalve mollusks and other invertebrates and their highly adaptive binding …
immunity of bivalve mollusks and other invertebrates and their highly adaptive binding …
The complexity of apoptotic cell death in mollusks: An update
Apoptosis is a type of programmed cell death that produces changes in cell morphology and
in biochemical intracellular processes without inflammatory reactions. The components of …
in biochemical intracellular processes without inflammatory reactions. The components of …
Phylogenetic analysis of the caspase family in bivalves: implications for programmed cell death, immune response and development
Background Apoptosis is an important process for an organism's innate immune system to
respond to pathogens, while also allowing for cell differentiation and other essential life …
respond to pathogens, while also allowing for cell differentiation and other essential life …
[HTML][HTML] MicroRNA-mediated stress response in bivalve species
HG Abo-Al-Ela, C Faggio - Ecotoxicology and environmental safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Bivalve mollusks are important aquatic organisms, which are used for biological monitoring
because of their abundance, ubiquitous nature, and abilities to adapt to different …
because of their abundance, ubiquitous nature, and abilities to adapt to different …
High throughput sequencing of small RNAs transcriptomes in two Crassostrea oysters identifies microRNAs involved in osmotic stress response
Increasing evidence suggests that microRNAs post-transcriptionally regulate gene
expression and are involved in responses to biotic and abiotic stress. However, the role of …
expression and are involved in responses to biotic and abiotic stress. However, the role of …
Genes of the Mitochondrial Apoptotic Pathway in Mytilus galloprovincialis
Bivalves play vital roles in marine, brackish, freshwater and terrestrial habitats. In recent
years, these ecosystems have become affected through anthropogenic activities. The …
years, these ecosystems have become affected through anthropogenic activities. The …
Bonamia parasites: a rapidly changing perspective on a genus of important mollusc pathogens
MY Engelsma, SC Culloty, SA Lynch, I Arzul… - Diseases of Aquatic …, 2014 - int-res.com
Organisms of the genus Bonamia are intracellular protistan parasites of oysters. To date, 4
species have been described (B. ostreae, B. exitiosa, B. perspora and B. roughleyi) …
species have been described (B. ostreae, B. exitiosa, B. perspora and B. roughleyi) …
A single genomic region involving a putative chromosome rearrangement in flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) is associated with differential host resilience to the parasite …
IM Sambade, A Casanova, A Blanco… - Evolutionary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) is an ecologically and economically important marine
bivalve, that has been severely affected by the intracellular parasite Bonamia ostreae. In this …
bivalve, that has been severely affected by the intracellular parasite Bonamia ostreae. In this …