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Delaware Inland Bays and Market Oyster (Crassostrea virginica) Quality for Consumption
Consumption of raw oysters is known to cause serious health conditions due to bioaccumulation of contaminants. As filter feeders, oysters ingest bacteria along with phytoplankton from their surrounding habitats. Ensuring seafood safety for human consumption is always a concern.
Gulnihal Ozbay +8 more
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Mapping molluscan endocrinology: a systematic and critical appraisal
ABSTRACT Historically, a vertebrate‐centric paradigm has framed our interpretation of molluscan endocrinology, with considerable research focusing on vertebrate‐type steroid hormones (e.g. oestrogens, testosterone). However, contradictory evidence on the occurrence of vertebrate‐type steroid hormones in molluscan tissues, and a lack of the specific ...
Konstantinos Panagiotidis +3 more
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The types of tissues accumulating glycogen and seasonal changes in glycogen content were investigated in the following shell species: pen shell Atrina lischkeana, ark shell Scapharca kagoshimensis, and Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum. Comparison of the results showed that the adductor muscle or foot was the main glycogen reservoir and the levels ...
Tatsuya Yurimoto, Tatsuya Sakamoto
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Pyrene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) commonly observed in. aquatic ecosystems, which originates primarily from the incomplete combustion of fossil fuels and the use of petroleum compounds.
Diao, Xiaoping +12 more
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Structural, mineralogical, and biochemical diversity in the lower part of the pearl layer of cultivated seawater pearls from Polynesia [PDF]
A series of Polynesian pearls has been investigated with particular attention to the structural and compositional patterns of the early developmental stages of the pearl layer.
Perez-Huerta, A. +16 more
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Pearl color is regulated by genetics, biological pigments, and organic matrices and an important factor that influences the pearl economic value. The epigenetic regulation mechanism underlying pearl pigmentation remains poorly understood.
Yuewen Deng (4060261) +5 more
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Physiological Energetics and Carbon Budget of Three Size Specifications of Pinctada fucata martensii [PDF]
The continuous rise in greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, has triggered a series of climate change issues on a global scale, including global warming, frequent extreme weather events, and sea-level rise.
Chang Shujie +6 more
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ABSTRACT Aquaculture is the fastest‐growing sector of animal food production, yet it faces increasing challenges in maintaining fish health and sustainability due to the widespread use of antibiotics and synthetic feed additives. Green tea (Camellia sinensis), a natural source of polyphenols and bioactive compounds, has gained attention as a functional
Nahida Akter +8 more
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The effect of chemical cues on settlement of pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii (Dunker) larvae
The pearl oyster Pinctada fucata martensii is an important aquaculture species in South China Sea and has great commercial value in the pearl culture industry.
He, WH +12 more
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Pearl color is regulated by genetics, biological pigments, and organic matrices and an important factor that influences the pearl economic value. The epigenetic regulation mechanism underlying pearl pigmentation remains poorly understood.
Yuewen Deng (4060261) +5 more
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