Bivalve-specific gene expansion in the pearl oyster genome: implications of adaptation to a sessile lifestyle
T Takeuchi, R Koyanagi, F Gyoja, M Kanda, K Hisata… - Zoological letters, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Bivalve molluscs have flourished in marine environments, and many species
constitute important aquatic resources. Recently, whole genome sequences from two …
constitute important aquatic resources. Recently, whole genome sequences from two …
Molluscan genomics: implications for biology and aquaculture
T Takeuchi - Current Molecular Biology Reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review As a result of advances in DNA sequencing technology,
molluscan genome research, which initially lagged behind that of many other animal groups …
molluscan genome research, which initially lagged behind that of many other animal groups …
Genome-wide identification and characterization of Fox genes in the silkworm, Bombyx mori
JB Song, ZQ Li, XL Tong, C Chen, M Chen… - Functional & integrative …, 2015 - Springer
The forkhead box (Fox) transcription factor family has a characteristic of forkhead domain, a
winged DNA-binding domain. The Fox genes have been classified into 23 subfamilies …
winged DNA-binding domain. The Fox genes have been classified into 23 subfamilies …
Genome-wide transcriptome profiling and spatial expression analyses identify signals and switches of development in tapeworms
Background Tapeworms are agents of neglected tropical diseases responsible for
significant health problems and economic loss. They also exhibit adaptations to a parasitic …
significant health problems and economic loss. They also exhibit adaptations to a parasitic …
Differential Gene Expression during Larval Metamorphic Development in the Pearl Oyster, Pinctada fucata, Based on Transcriptome Analysis
H Li, B Zhang, G Huang, B Liu, S Fan… - … Journal of Genomics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
P. fucata experiences a series of transformations in appearance, from swimming larvae to
sessile juveniles, during which significant changes in gene expression likely occur. Thus, P …
sessile juveniles, during which significant changes in gene expression likely occur. Thus, P …
Phylogeny of forkhead genes in three spiralians and their expression in Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas
M Yang, F Xu, J Liu, H Que, L Li, G Zhang - Chinese journal of oceanology …, 2014 - Springer
The Fox genes encode a group of transcription factors that contain a forkhead domain,
which forms a structure known as a winged helix. These transcription factors play a crucial …
which forms a structure known as a winged helix. These transcription factors play a crucial …
Microstructural and Genetic Insights Into the Formation of the “Winter Diffusion Layer” in Japanese Pearl Oyster Pinctada fucata and Its Relation to Environmental …
K Sato, DHE Setiamarga, H Yonemitsu… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Phenotypic plasticity in molluscan shell microstructures may be related to environmental
changes. The “winter diffusion layer,” a shell microstructure of the Japanese pearl oyster …
changes. The “winter diffusion layer,” a shell microstructure of the Japanese pearl oyster …
Molecular Regulation Mechanism of Biomineralization of Pinctada fucata
R Zhang, L Xie, Z Yan, R Zhang, L Xie… - … Mechanism of the Pearl …, 2019 - Springer
To elucidate the mechanism of biomineralization in Pinctada fucata, most of the researchers
put their attention on the roles of matrix proteins in shell formation. Our group has identified …
put their attention on the roles of matrix proteins in shell formation. Our group has identified …