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Lipidomic insights into the immune response and pearl formation in transplanted pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii [PDF]
During pearl culture, the excess immune responses may induce nucleus rejection and death of pearl oysters after transplantation. To better understand the immune response and pearl formation, lipidomic analysis was applied to investigate changes in the ...
Hailing Wu +12 more
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Pearl Oyster Bacterial Community Structure Is Governed by Location and Tissue-Type, but Vibrio Species Are Shared Among Oyster Tissues [PDF]
Diseases of bivalves of aquacultural importance, including the valuable Australian silver-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima), have been increasing in frequency and severity. The bivalve microbiome is linked to health and disease dynamics, particularly
William L. King +7 more
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Integrated GC–MS- and LC–MS-Based Untargeted Metabolomics Studies of the Effect of Vitamin D3 on Pearl Production Traits in Pearl Oyster Pinctada fucata martensii [PDF]
Pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii is widely recognized for biomineralization and has been cultured for high-quality marine pearl production. To ascertain how dietary vitamin D3 (VD3) levels affect the features of pearl production by P. f.
Chuangye Yang +19 more
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Sex-changing patterns of Akoya pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata) [PDF]
Background Pearl production by transplantation in Akoya pearl oyster ( Pinctada fucata ) is a biotechnology developed in Japan that skillfully utilizes the pearl-forming ability of oysters.
Jeane Siswitasari Mulyana +6 more
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Background: Pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii is cultured for producing round nucleated pearls. Pearl production involves a surgical operation where a mantle tissue graft from a donor oyster and a round nucleus are implanted in the gonad of a host ...
Xiaodong Du, Yu Jiao, Ronglian Huang
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Oral Administration of Nacre Extract from Pearl Oyster Shells Has Anti-Aging Effects on Skin and Muscle, and Extends the Lifespan in SAMP8 Mice [PDF]
Pearl oysters have been extensively utilized in pearl production; however, most pearl oyster shells are discarded as industrial waste. In a previous study, we demonstrated that the intraperitoneal administration of pearl oyster shell-derived nacre ...
Hana Yamamoto +2 more
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Protein peptides are a polypeptide with small molecule weight, which was popularly studied in recent years and widely used in the field of health products. Pearl and pearl oyster meat protein peptide is a kind of active polypeptide contained in pearl and
Xianguo ZOU +8 more
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Environmental microbiota plays a vital role in the intestinal microbiota of aquatic organisms. However, data concerning the association between the intestinal microbiota of pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii and the surrounding seawater are limited ...
Zhe Zheng +24 more
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Yes, it turns: experimental evidence of pearl rotation during its formation [PDF]
Cultured pearls are human creations formed by inserting a nucleus and a small piece of mantle tissue into a living shelled mollusc, usually a pearl oyster.
Yannick Gueguen +11 more
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To produce cultured pearls, a mantle graft with a nucleus is transplanted into a host pearl oyster, this process is called “transplantation”. The immune response of pearl oyster after transplantation is a major factor that leads to nucleus rejection and ...
Jingmiao Yang +10 more
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