Health Benefits of Bluefin Tuna Consumption: (Thunnus thynnus) as a Case Study [PDF]
Frontiers in NutritionConsumers are increasingly interested in food products with high nutritional value and health benefits. For instance, fish consumption is linked with diverse positive health benefits and the prevention of certain widespread disorders, such as obesity ...
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The genome sequence of Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Thunnus thynnus (Linnaeus, 1758) [version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 3 approved with reservations] [PDF]
Wellcome Open ResearchWe present a genome assembly from a specimen of Thunnus thynnus (Atlantic Bluefin Tuna; Chordata; Actinopteri; Scombriformes; Scombridae). The genome sequence has a total length of 799.05 megabases.
Rebekah A. Oomen +15 more
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A severe microsporidian disease in cultured Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) [PDF]
IMA Fungus, 2022 One of the most promising aquaculture species is the Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) with high market value; disease control is crucial to prevent and reduce mortality and monetary losses. Microsporidia (Fungi) are a potential source of damage to
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Determination and quantification of PCBs, POCs and PAHs in Thunnus thynnus from the Straits of Messina (Italy) [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2016 This data set is composed to assess the accumulation of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) dioxin like (DL) and not dioxin like (NDL), organochlorine pesticides (POCs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs)
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Correction: Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Biometrics and Condition. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 [This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0141478.].
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Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus) Biometrics and Condition. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The compiled data for this study represents the first Atlantic and Mediterranean-wide effort to pool all available biometric data for Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) with the collaboration of many countries and scientific groups.
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Determination of Hg in Farmed and Wild Atlantic Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus thynnus L.) Muscle [PDF]
Molecules, 2019 Mercury (Hg) is a well-known toxic element, diffused in the environment, especially in the Mediterranean Sea which is rich in cinnabar deposits. Mercury bioaccumulation in fish is of great concern, especially for top-level aquatic predators (e.g., shark,
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Anisakis simplex (sensu lato) and Hysterothylacium cornutum (Nematoda: Ascaridoidea) in adult Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) caught in Norway [PDF]
Food and Waterborne ParasitologyThe Atlantic bluefin tuna Thunnus thynnus is one of the largest and most valuable fish species in the Atlantic Ocean. Its meat is highly appreciated worldwide, particularly in Japan, where it is commonly consumed raw as sushi or sashimi.
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Optimized Phenol–Chloroform–Isoamyl DNA Extraction Protocol for Single Fish Eggs [PDF]
Bio-ProtocolReliable DNA extraction is essential for genetic research on marine species; however, obtaining sufficient DNA from single fish eggs remains challenging. Existing protocols often require optimization to achieve high PCR efficiency.
Iva Žužul Vrgoč +3 more
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Relationship between weight and linear dimensions of Bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) following fattening on western Mediterranean farms. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 This study presents various models based on formulae relating weight and dimensions (length, height and width) of Bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus (L.), fattened in captivity.
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