[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 …

Bivalve omics: state of the art and potential applications for the biomonitoring of harmful marine compounds

V Suárez-Ulloa, J Fernández-Tajes, C Manfrin… - Marine drugs, 2013 - mdpi.com
The extraordinary progress experienced by sequencing technologies and bioinformatics has
made the development of omic studies virtually ubiquitous in all fields of life sciences …

An updated molecular basis for mussel immunity

M Gerdol, P Venier - Fish & shellfish immunology, 2015 - Elsevier
Non-self recognition with the consequent tolerance or immune reaction is a crucial process
to succeed as living organisms. At the same time the interactions between host species and …

A First Insight into the Genome of the Filter-Feeder Mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis

M Murgarella, D Puiu, B Novoa, A Figueras, D Posada… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Mussels belong to the phylum Mollusca, one of the largest and most diverse taxa in the
animal kingdom. Despite their importance in aquaculture and in biology in general, genomic …

Integrative Inducer Intervention and Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal the Metabolism of Paralytic Shellfish Toxins in Azumapecten farreri

C Dong, G Zheng, J Peng, M Guo, H Wu… - … Science & Technology, 2024 - ACS Publications
Paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs) are widely distributed neurotoxins, and the PST metabolic
detoxification mechanism in bivalves has received increasing attention. To reveal the effect …

Environmental epigenetics: a promising venue for developing next-generation pollution biomonitoring tools in marine invertebrates

V Suarez-Ulloa, R Gonzalez-Romero… - Marine Pollution …, 2015 - Elsevier
Environmental epigenetics investigates the cause-effect relationships between specific
environmental factors and the subsequent epigenetic modifications triggering adaptive …

RNA sequencing and de novo assembly of the digestive gland transcriptome in Mytilus galloprovincialis fed with toxinogenic and non-toxic strains of Alexandrium …

M Gerdol, G De Moro, C Manfrin, A Milandri… - BMC research …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis is marine bivalve
with a relevant commercial importance as well as a key sentinel organism for the …

Effects of Florida Red Tides on histone variant expression and DNA methylation in the Eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica

R Gonzalez-Romero, V Suarez-Ulloa… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Massive algal proliferations known as Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) represent one of the
most important threats to coastal areas. Among them, the so-called Florida Red Tides (FRTs …

Life in the Underworld: Anchialine cave biology in the era of speleogenomics

JL Pérez-Moreno, TM Iliffe, HD Bracken-Grissom - 2016 - digitalcommons.fiu.edu
Anchialine caves contain haline bodies of water with underground connections to the ocean
and limited exposure to open air. Despite being found on islands and peninsular coastlines …

The characterization of macroH2A beyond vertebrates supports an ancestral origin and conserved role for histone variants in chromatin

C Rivera-Casas, R Gonzalez-Romero, MS Cheema… - Epigenetics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Histone variants play a critical role in chromatin structure and epigenetic regulation. These
“deviant” proteins have been historically considered as the evolutionary descendants of …