We used neutral red retention assay in lysosomes of digestive gland cells as an indicator for stress effects by the environmental contaminants Cu, Cd, and the pesticide methoxychlor in two freshwater molluscs, the unionid mussel, Elliptio complanata ...
Fong, Peter, Molnar, Nikolett
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Identification of the alternative oxidase gene and its expression in the copepod Tigriopus californicus [PDF]
In addition to the typical electron transport system (ETS) in animal mitochondria responsible for oxidative phosphorylation, in some species there exists an alternative oxidase (AOX) pathway capable of catalyzing the oxidation of ubiquinol and the ...
Cygelfarb, Willie +3 more
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REACTION TO INJURY IN THE OYSTER (CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA)
1. In vitro phagocytosis of marine bacteria by fresh oyster leucocytes, though readily demonstrable in most cases, was by no means an invariable phenomenon. When it occurred, it was frequently accompanied by a massive sticking of bacteria to the leucocytes.
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Larval rearing and production of spat of the oyster Crassostrea madrasensis (Preston) in an Experimental hatchery [PDF]
The Indian backwater oyster, Crassostrea madrasensis, was spawned in the laboratory at Tuticorin. The larvae were reared and the spat settled in 15-20 days. Two species of jihytoflagellates, Isochrysis galbana and Pavlova sp.
Gandhi, A D +3 more
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Effect of High-Density Polyethylene Microplastics on the Survival and Development of Eastern Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Larvae. [PDF]
Bhatt S, Fan C, Liu M, Wolfe-Bryant B.
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The host parasite system of the MSX parasite, Haplosporidium nelsoni, in the eastern oyster, Crassostrea virginica, poses many challenges for experimental study.
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Modulation of selected hemolymph factors in the Indian edible oyster Crassostrea madrasensis (Preston) upon challenge by Vibrio alginolyticus [PDF]
Juveniles of Crassostrea madrasensis (mean weight 85.5 ± 2.3 g) were exposed to live cells of Vibrio alginolyticus (1.2 x 106 cells g-1) by intramuscular injection.
George, K C +5 more
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Analysis of the core bacterial community associated with consumer-ready Eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica). [PDF]
Hines IS +4 more
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Immunofluorescence Visualization of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Mixtures in the Eastern Oyster Crassostrea virginica. [PDF]
Prossner KM +3 more
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Testing of Geat Bay Oysters for Two Protozoan Pathogens [PDF]
Two protozoan pathogens, Haplosporidium nelsoni (MSX) and Perkinsus marinus (Dermo), are known to be present in Great Bay oysters. With funds provided by the Piscataqua Region Estuaries Partnership (PREP), the Marine Fisheries Division of the New ...
Grout, Douglas E.
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