Comparison of gut microbiome in the Chinese mud snail (Cipangopaludina chinensis) and the invasive golden apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Background Gut microbiota play a critical role in nutrition absorption and environmental adaptation and can affect the biological characteristics of host animals.
Zihao Zhou +5 more
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Dataset for the proteomic and transcriptomic analyses of perivitelline fluid proteins in Pomacea snail eggs [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2017 This article describes how the proteomic and transcriptomic data were produced during a study of the reproductive proteins of Pomacea maculata, an aquatic apple snail laying colorful aerial eggs, and provides public access to the data.
Huawei Mu +4 more
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Preliminary investigation demonstrating the GHITM gene probably involved in apoptosis and growth of the golden apple snail (Pomacea canaliculata) [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2020 Background Growth hormone inducible transmembrane protein (GHITM) is a highly conserved transmembrane protein. This study was conducted to investigate the role of GHITM gene in the apoptosis and growth of the golden apple snail Pomacea canaliculate ...
Wenchao Yu +11 more
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Cryptic diversity: Two morphologically similar species of invasive apple snail in Peninsular Malaysia. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2018 Invasive snails in the genus Pomacea have spread across Southeast Asia including Peninsular Malaysia. Their effects on natural and agricultural wetlands are appreciable, but species-specific effects are less clear because of morphological similarity ...
Rama Rao S +3 more
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A smartphone-based crowd-sourced real-time surveillance platform (apple snail inspector) for the invasive snails: a design and development study [PDF]
Parasites & VectorsBackground The large amphibious freshwater apple snail is an important invasive species in China, but there is currently no method available for their surveillance.
Qiang Zhang +9 more
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Histopathological Lesions Caused by a Digenean Trematode in a Pest Apple Snail, Pomacea canaliculata, in Its Native Geographic Distribution Area [PDF]
AnimalsPomacea canaliculata is one of the most dangerous invasive species. Morphological and molecular analyses have revealed that a digenean species belonging to the family Echinostomatidae parasitizes this snail at two sites in Buenos Aires Province ...
Lorena Evangelina Martinez +4 more
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Transcriptome analysis to explore the molecular mechanisms involved in the dormancy-arousal process in Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1819) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe apple snail, Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck, 1819), a freshwater snail listed as a pernicious invasive alien species by the World Conservation Union (IUCN), has caused serious agricultural and ecological harm worldwide.
Gang Wang +15 more
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Cross-sectional assessment of Angiostrongylus cantonensis transmission risk mediated by invasive apple snails in Jiangsu province of China. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesBackgroundAngiostrongylus cantonensis, a zoonotic nematode responsible for eosinophilic meningitis, is acquired in China principally through ingestion of raw or under-cooked invasive apple snails-the vector implicated in almost all Chinese outbreaks to ...
Qiang Zhang +6 more
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A genetically tractable non-vertebrate system to study complete camera-type eye regeneration [PDF]
Nature CommunicationsCamera-type eyes are complex sensory organs susceptible to irreversible damage. Their repair is difficult to study due to the paucity of camera-type eye regeneration models.
Alice Accorsi +11 more
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International Journal on Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources, 2022 Golden apple snails, apple snails, and freshwater snails are mollusks found in shallow waters with mud on the bottom, such as rice fields, swamps, and riverbanks. Snail has a high protein content of 14%-19%, but its utilization is still limited.
Dwi Ernawati, Dedin Finatsiyatull Rosida
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