Oysters and vibrios as a model for disease dynamics in wild animals

F Le Roux, KM Wegner, MF Polz - Trends in microbiology, 2016 - cell.com
Disease dynamics in the wild are influenced by a number of ecological and evolutionary
factors not addressed by traditional laboratory-based characterization of pathogens. Here …

Vasa genes: emerging roles in the germ line and in multipotent cells

EA Gustafson, GM Wessel - Bioessays, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Sexually reproducing metazoans establish a cell lineage during development that is
ultimately dedicated to gamete production. Work in a variety of animals suggests that a …

[图书][B] Biotechnology and genetics in fisheries and aquaculture

A Beaumont, P Boudry, K Hoare - 2010 - books.google.com
Following the extremely well-received structure of the first edition, this carefully revised and
updated new edition now includes much new information of vital importance to those …

Metagenomic sequencing suggests a diversity of RNA interference-like responses to viruses across multicellular eukaryotes

FM Waldron, GN Stone, DJ Obbard - PLoS Genetics, 2018 - journals.plos.org
RNA interference (RNAi)-related pathways target viruses and transposable element (TE)
transcripts in plants, fungi, and ecdysozoans (nematodes and arthropods), giving protection …

Sex-determining mechanisms in bivalves

S Breton, C Capt, D Guerra, D Stewart - Transitions between sexual …, 2018 - Springer
In this review, we provide an overview of the current knowledge on the different sexual
systems and sex-determining mechanisms in bivalves, with a focus on the various …

Gastropod immunobiology

ES Loker - Adv Exp Med Biol, 2010 - Springer
Over their 500 million year history, gastropods have radiated into marine, freshwater and
terrestrial environments and adopted life styles ranging from herbivory to carnivory to …

Long-lasting antiviral innate immune priming in the Lophotrochozoan Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas

M Lafont, B Petton, A Vergnes, M Pauletto, A Segarra… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
In the last decade, a paradigm shift has emerged in comparative immunology. Invertebrates
can no longer be considered to be devoid of specific recognition and immune memory …

Gonad transcriptome analysis of pearl oyster Pinctada margaritifera: identification of potential sex differentiation and sex determining genes

V Teaniniuraitemoana, A Huvet, P Levy, C Klopp… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Background Black pearl farming is based on culture of the blacklip pearl oyster Pinctada
margaritifera (Mollusca, lophotrochozoa), a protandrous hermaphrodite species. At first …

Transcriptome sequencing and microarray development for the Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum: genomic tools for environmental monitoring

M Milan, A Coppe, R Reinhardt, LM Cancela, RB Leite… - BMC genomics, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Background The Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum, is one of the major
aquaculture species in the world and a potential sentinel organism for monitoring the status …

Targeted gene disruption in Pacific oyster based on CRISPR/Cas9 ribonucleoprotein complexes

H Yu, H Li, Q Li, R Xu, C Yue, S Du - Marine Biotechnology, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas) is a representative bivalve mollusc that is
widely cultured in the world. In recent years, it has become an important model species for …