Frontiers in Genetics, 2021 As a typical marine adaptive radiation species, most Takifugu species are widely distributed in East Asian offshore, which have diversified morphological characteristics and different ecological habits.
Zhixiong Zhou, Fei Pu, Peng Xu
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Construction of the graph genomes of Takifugu provides novel insights into the genomic mechanisms of population structure and migratory traits [PDF]
BMC BiologyBackground The genus Takifugu includes highly valued fish species known for their delicate flavor, making them popular in multiple countries. However, many species from this genus face significant threats.
Rui-shi He +9 more
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High Diversity of Long Terminal Repeat Retrotransposons in Compact Vertebrate Genomes: Insights from Genomes of Tetraodontiformes [PDF]
AnimalsThis study aimed to investigate the evolutionary profile (including diversity, activity, and abundance) of retrotransposons (RTNs) with long terminal repeats (LTRs) in ten species of Tetraodontiformes.
Bingqing Wang +8 more
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A new record of the puffer fish Takifugu oblongus (Bloch, 1786) from the northern Persian Gulf, Iran [PDF]
Majallah-i ̒Ilmī-i Shīlāt-i Īrān, 2014 The new record of a puffer fish âTakifugu oblongus Bloch, 1786â (Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae) is recorded for the first time the muddy shores of the inter-tidal zone of Bandar-e-Abbas city, in the northern Persian Gulf, Iran in March 2011.
M. Naderi email ; P. Zare; E. Azvar; D. Pitassy
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Comprehensive Insights of Biochemical and Sensory Characterization in Takifugu obscurus by Environmental Modulation [PDF]
FoodsThis study systematically deciphers a comprehensive analysis of biochemical and sensory variations in Takifugu obscurus, evaluating the seasonal dynamics, salinity gradients (0 and 3‰), and nutritional regimes on quality determinants in aquaculture.
Siman Li +6 more
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Patterns and Processes of Genomic Evolution Inferred From the Ten Smallest Vertebrate Genomes [PDF]
Advanced SciencePufferfish exhibit the smallest vertebrate genomes, making them ideal models for investigating evolutionary patterns and processes that affect genome size.
Kaiqiang Liu +22 more
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Investigations into the perplexing interrelationship of the Genus Takifugu Abe, 1949 (Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae) [PDF]
Science Bulletin, 2008 The phylogenetic relationships within the genus Takifugu Abe, 1949 (Tetraodontiformes, Tetraodontidae) remain unresolved. Because of the use of Takifugu as model organisms, the resolution of these relationships is crucial for the interpretation of ...
Yubo Zhang, Shunping He
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DNA barcoding, identification, and validation of the pufferfish (Order: Tetraodontiformes) in China coastal waters [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionThe order Tetraodontiformes are one of the most unique groups of teleostean fish, exhibiting highly derived and greatly diversified phenotypes. It is a difficult task for both professionals and nonprofessionals to accurately identify these species only ...
Kaiying Liu +7 more
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The potential regulatory role of non-coding RNAs in mifepristone-induced masculinization in Takifugu rubripes gonads [PDF]
BMC GenomicsBackground The regulatory roles of non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) during sex differentiation in teleosts have received widespread attention recently. Mifepristone (RU486, a progesterone antagonist), which acts as an endocrine disruptor, can affect reproduction
Rui Gao +12 more
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Isolation and Purification of Protamine from the Cultured Takifugu flavidus and Its Physicochemical Properties [PDF]
MoleculesProtamine is a cationic peptide derived from fish sperm and has several important functional properties: antibacterial properties, acting as a carrier for injectable insulin and as a heparin antagonist, combatting fatigue, etc.
Shuji Liu +9 more
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