Solving the Myxidium rhodei (Myxozoa) puzzle: insights into its phylogeny and host specificity in Cypriniformes. [PDF]
Myxidium rhodei Léger, 1905 (Cnidaria: Myxozoa) is a kidney-infecting myxosporean that was originally described from the European bitterling Rhodeus amarus.
Baiko D +6 more
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Myxozoa is a speciose group of endoparasitic cnidarians that can cause severe ecological and economic effects. Their cnidarian affinity is affirmed by genetic relatedness and the presence of nematocysts, historically called “polar capsules”.
Bin Xiao +3 more
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A new myxozoan parasitizing Mesonauta festivus (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) from the lake region in the municipality of Tartarugalzinho, Eastern Amazon, Brazil. [PDF]
The Amazon is the largest river basin in the world and it is home to the greatest diversity of freshwater fish in the world. Mesonauta festivus is a cichlid popularly known as flag cichlid, widely distributed throughout South America.
Carvalho AA +7 more
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Taxonomy and systematics of 2 new species of myxozoans (Cnidaria: Myxobolidae) parasitizing the gills of <i>Iheringichthys labrosus</i> (Teleostei: Pimelodidae) from southeastern Brazil. [PDF]
During a survey of myxozoan infections in fishes from the Pardo River, Paranapanema River basin, São Paulo State, Brazil, 2 new species – Henneguya avareensis n. sp. and Myxobolus iheringichthys n. sp.
Vieira DHMD +5 more
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Myxosporea (Myxozoa, Cnidaria) Lack DNA Cytosine Methylation [PDF]
DNA cytosine methylation is central to many biological processes, including regulation of gene expression, cellular differentiation, and development.
Ryan Kyger +10 more
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Myxozoa + Polypodium : A Common Route to Endoparasitism [PDF]
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Alexander Gruhl +11 more
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The Notch pathway in Metazoa: a comparative analysis across cnidarians and beyond. [PDF]
The Notch signalling pathway is a conserved regulator of cellular processes, including differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis, across Metazoa.
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Ceratomyxa matosi n. sp. (Myxozoa: Ceratomyxidae) parasitizing the gallbladder of Boulengerella cuvieri (Characiformes: Ctenoluciidae) State of Amapá, Brazilian Amazon. [PDF]
Myxozoa is a class of the Phylum Cnidaria made up of endoparasites from aquatic habitats. The genus Ceratomyxa preferentially infects marine fish, with the gallbladder being the main site parasitized.
Martel CS +6 more
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Morphological and molecular characterization of Henneguya cystigena n. sp. (Cnidaria, Myxosporea) parasitizing the alimentary tract of yellowfin seabream, Acanthopagrus latus, in the East China Sea. [PDF]
A novel myxosporean species was identified. The species formed spherical to ellipsoidal pseudocysts within the alimentary tract wall of a yellowfin seabream Acanthopagrus latus fished in the East China Sea.
Zhang B, Yin F.
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Molecular characterization of two <i>Myxidium</i> species (Cnidaria: Bivalvulida: Myxidiidae) infecting barbs in the Sea of Galilee, Israel. [PDF]
Myxozoans are parasitic cnidarians that can cause severe damage to fish, resulting in economic losses to aquaculture and fisheries. In Israel, only a few taxonomic studies have been conducted on Myxozoa infecting freshwater fish and none on barb ...
Gupta A, Haddas-Sasson M, Huchon D.
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