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Frontiers in Genetics, 2019 Fast growth is one of the most desired traits for all food animals, which affects the profitability of animal production. The Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, is an important aquaculture shellfish around the world with the largest annual production ...
Fuqiang Zhang +7 more
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Microbiome, 2022 Background The interaction of organisms with their surrounding microbial communities influences many biological processes, a notable example of which is the shaping of the immune system in early life. In the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, the role of
Manon Fallet +17 more
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Ingestion of Nanoplastics and Microplastics by Pacific Oyster Larvae [PDF]
Environmental Science & Technology, 2015 Plastic debris is a prolific contaminant effecting freshwater and marine ecosystems across the globe. Of growing environmental concern are "microplastics"and "nanoplastics" encompassing tiny particles of plastic derived from manufacturing and macroplastic fragmentation.
Cole, Matthew, Galloway, Tamara S.
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Sustainability and traceability in marine cultured pearl production [PDF]
, 2014 For centuries, wild pearl oysters and mussels were fished in the quest for natural pearls and shell material. This eventually led to the drastic overexploitation of oyster stocks in many areas of the globe.
Cartier, Laurent Emmanuel Henri
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Adaptability of the alien Pacific oyster to the coastal marine environment of the Bulgarian Black Sea and potential implications for ecosystem conservation [PDF]
Nature ConservationFeral individuals of Pacific oysters (Magallana gigas Thunberg, 1793) in natural habitats are increasingly being reported from the Bulgarian coast.
Albena Alexandrova +8 more
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Intracellular pH measurements in the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
, 2020 Intracellular pH was measured using the dye BCECF (live cell imaging) in the mantle epithelial cells of the Pacific oyster (C. gigas). Intracellular pH was measured under the presence of modified seawater solutions (low sodium, low bicarbonate) and ...
Ramesh, Kirti
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2018 Light-sensitivity is important for mollusc survival, as it plays a vital role in reproduction and predator avoidance. Light-sensitivity has been demonstrated in the adult Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas, but the genes associated with light-sensitivity ...
Changlu Wu +9 more
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Molecules, 2023 Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas), an abundant bivalve consumed across the Pacific, is known to possess a wide range of bioactivities. While there has been some work on its bioactive hydrolysates, the discovery of bioactive peptides (BAPs) remains ...
Leyi Zhou +2 more
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Mangrove-associated Pacific oysters (Magallana gigas) influence estuarine biodiversity [PDF]
NeoBiotaEstuarine ecosystems are often characterised by endemic foundation organisms which facilitate ecosystem interactions and processes established over millennia.
Brad Martin +3 more
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Adult Pacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) May Have Light Sensitivity. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Light-sensitivity is an important aspect of mollusk survival as it plays a vital role in reproduction and predator avoidance. In the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas light sensitivity has been demonstrated in the larval stage but has not yet been ...
Changlu Wu +6 more
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