Developmental characteristics of pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii: insight into key molecular events related to shell formation, settlement and metamorphosis [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2019 Background Marine bivalves undergo complex development processes, such as shell morphology conversion and changes of anatomy and life habits. In this study, the transcriptomes of pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii and Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 In the present study, a g-type lysozyme was successfully screened and cloned from Pinctada fucata martensii (designated as PmlysG). The cDNA has a length of 973 bp with an open reading frame (ORF) of 769 bp, encoding a protein of 255 amino acids.
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Study on the response mechanism of MicroRNA novel-13 and novel-44 to Vibrio parahaemolyticus infection in Pinctada fucata martensii [PDF]
BMC Veterinary ResearchPinctada fucata martensii (P. f. martensii) is one of the main pearl oysters cultured in artificial seawater in China. However, it is highly susceptible to pathogen infection under intensive cultivation near the coast.
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LncRNA7467 participated in shell biomineralization in pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii
Aquaculture Reports, 2022 Long noncoding RNAs (LncRNAs) are reported to have multiple roles in various biological processes, including epigenetic regulation, transcriptional regulation and post-transcriptional regulation.
Hua Zhang, Gaoyou Yao, Maoxian He
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Molecular Cloning and Polymorphism Analysis of PmFGF18 from Pinctada fucata martensii [PDF]
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2020 Fibroblast growth factor 18 (FGF18) plays an important functional role in skeletal growth and development. The FGF18 gene was characterized in pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii (PmFGF18) with the full-length sequence containing an open reading frame
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PacBio single molecule long-read sequencing provides insight into the complexity and diversity of the Pinctada fucata martensii transcriptome [PDF]
BMC Genomics, 2020 Background The pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii is an economically valuable shellfish for seawater pearl production, and production of pearls depends on its growth.
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Marine environmental change directly affects bivalve growth and survival. Exoskeleton formation, the main energy dissipation in the physiological metabolism, typically reflects the body growth of the bivalve.
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 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 ...
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Purification, Characterization and Evaluation of Inhibitory Mechanism of ACE Inhibitory Peptides from Pearl Oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii) Meat Protein Hydrolysate [PDF]
Marine Drugs, 2019 Angiotensin-I-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory peptides derived from natural products have shown a blood pressure lowering effect with no side effects.
Pengru Liu +9 more
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Cloning and functional characterization of PmΔ5FAD in pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii
Aquaculture Reports, 2022 Pinctada fucata martensii produces high-quality pearls. However, excess immune and inflammatory response after grafting operation will lead to nucleus rejection, pearl sac formation failure, and death of the host pearl oyster. Polyunsaturated fatty acids
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