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PLoS ONE, 2012 This study is the first on the genetics of invasive populations of one of the most widely spread land mollusc species known in the world, the "Brown Snail" Cornu aspersum aspersum.
Annie Guiller +3 more
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Encapsulation of Snail Slime in Metal–Organic Framework ZIF-8 [PDF]
Journal of Functional BiomaterialsThe literature consistently identifies Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8 (ZIF-8) as an excellent material for on-demand drug delivery. Its appeal results from its superior loading capacity, inherent stability within physiological environments, and the ...
Maria Cristina Cassani +5 more
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A case of gonadal neoplasia in a common garden snail (Cornu aspersum) with intravascular metastasis
Journal of Invertebrate PathologyWhile bivalves are known to be prone to neoplastic changes, the situation remains inconclusive for other molluscan species like gastropods. In this case report, we offer the first detailed histopathological description of a malignant transformation found in the common garden snail Cornu aspersum to contribute to the research on neoplasia in ...
Mascherrek, Lea, Richards-Rios, Peter
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Edible Snail Production in Europe
Animals, 2022 The human population is growing; food production is becoming insufficient, and the growing awareness of the negative impact of traditional animal husbandry on the environment means that the search for alternative methods of providing animal protein is ...
Anna Rygało-Galewska +2 more
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Quality Factors of Commercial Snail Fillets as Affected by Species
Food Technology and Biotechnology, 2022 Research background. This study fulfils a need for investigation of a quality profile of snail fillets. Edible snails are a famous food product consumed worldwide and treated as delicacy.
Efkarpia Kougiagka +3 more
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Lactic acid microflora of the gut of snail Cornu aspersum. [PDF]
Biotechnol Biotechnol Equip, 2014 The intestinal lactic acid microflora of the edible snail Cornu aspersum was studied by culture-based methods and was phenotypically and molecularly characterized. The antibacterial activity of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolates was investigated. Snails in different stages of development were collected from farms located in several regions of Bulgaria.
Koleva Z +5 more
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Cornu aspersum (Gastropoda: Helicidae) in Western Ukraine with an overview of introduced species of land molluscs from this area [PDF]
Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2021 The first findings of Cornu aspersum in the Lviv region are described, including the shell size and shell colouration variability. A review of the known records of C.
Nina Gural-Sverlova, Roman Gural
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On Helix grisea Linnaeus, 1758 and the Helix species described by Carl Linnaeus and Otto Friedrich Müller [PDF]
Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, 2020 Helix grisea was described by Linnaeus in 1758, and its identity has been doubtful ever since. The name features in the early taxonomic history of some other species of Helix sensu lato. Here I provide a summary of the history of its use.
Ondřej Korábek
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Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2021 Background The inventory process is the first method to protect and safeguard animal biodiversity. This study carries out a quantitative and qualitative inventory of terrestrial gastropods at three sites in Skikda province (north-eastern Algeria).
Nedjoua Zaidi +2 more
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Anthropogenic Disturbance Shapes Native-Alien Community Patterns Across Urban-Rural Gradients in a Neglected Invertebrate Model System. [PDF]
Ecol EvolUrbanisation and habitat disturbance are well‐known to promote the spread of opportunistic and alien species, but their effect on alien land snails has seldom been investigated. This research aimed to test whether alien snails presence and abundance can be influenced by proximity to roads, water sources and human structures, as well as the site size ...
Nota A, Hesselberg T.
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