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An overview of the mechanisms underlying hypoxia tolerance differences in aquatic animals and their inspirations for aquaculture
The decline in dissolved oxygen concentrations has been one of the most important changes occurring in the oceans, greatly impacting the survival, abundance, development, metabolism, growth, and reproduction o...
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Open AccessTranscriptome analysis reveals fluid shear stress (FSS) and atherosclerosis pathway as a candidate molecular mechanism of short-term low salinity stress tolerance in abalone
Transcriptome sequencing is an effective tool to reveal the essential genes and pathways underlying countless biotic and abiotic stress adaptation mechanisms. Although severely challenged by diverse environmen...
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Fluctuations in the heart rate of abalone in response to low salinity stress
The tremendous expansion of Chinese abalone production has not been without challenges such as low salinity stress, which may occur during severe summer rainstorms and typhoon events. Interspecific hybrids hav...
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Open AccessTranscriptome analysis reveals the molecular mechanisms of heterosis on thermal resistance in hybrid abalone
Heterosis has been exploited for decades in different animals and crops due to it resulting in dramatic increases in yield and adaptability. Hybridization is a classical breeding method that can effectively im...
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Open AccessUntargeted metabolomic analysis of the carotenoid-based orange coloration in Haliotis gigantea using GC-TOF-MS
Seafood coloration is typically considered an indicator of quality and nutritional value by consumers. One such seafood is the **shi abalone (Haliotis gigantea), which displays muscle color polymorphism wherein a...
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An Effective Microinjection Method and TALEN-Mediated Genome Editing in Pacific Abalone
Pacific abalone, Haliotis discus hannai, is an economically important marine mollusk species and an important model animal for studies on ecological, fertilization and developmental biology. While embryonic injec...
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Environmental stress tolerance and immune response for the small abalone hybrids
Recently, mass mortality affected the cultured small abalone, Haliotis diversicolor diversicolor, which was the dominant cultured abalone species in southern China. Prior studies revealed that survivorship varied...
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Open AccessIdentification and characteristics of muscle growth-related microRNA in the Pacific abalone, Haliotis discus hannai
The Pacific abalone, Haliotis discus hannai, is the most important cultivated abalone in China. Improving abalone muscle growth and increasing the rate of growth are important genetic improvement programs in this...
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Open AccessExpression profiling of lncRNAs and mRNAs reveals regulation of muscle growth in the Pacific abalone, Haliotis discus hannai
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are known to play a major role in the epigenetic regulation of muscle development. Unfortunately there is little understanding of the mechanisms with which they regulate muscle g...
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LC–MS/MS-Based Metabolome Analysis of Biochemical Pathways Altered by Food Limitation in Larvae of Ivory Shell, Babylonia areolata
Ivory shell, Babylonia areolata, is one of the commercially important mariculture species in China and South East Asia. Survival varies in the artificial hatching and larval rearing of B. areolata. Food deprivati...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: Proteomics Studies on the three Larval Stages of Development and Metamorphosis of Babylonia areolata
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Open AccessProteomics Studies on the three Larval Stages of Development and Metamorphosis of Babylonia areolata
The ivory shell, Babylonia areolata, is a commercially important aquaculture species in the southeast coast of mainland China. The middle veliger stage, later veliger stage, and juvenile stage are distinct larval...
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Open AccessProteomic analysis of trochophore and veliger larvae development in the small abalone Haliotis diversicolor
Haliotis diversicolor is commercially important species. The trochophore and veliger are distinct larval stages in gastropod development. Their development involves complex morphologic...
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SNP detection by parallel targeted sequencing from degraded DNA samples in Haliotis diversicolor
The small abalone, Haliotis diversicolor, is an economically important shellfish species in East Asia. The wild stocks have been highly threatened due to overfishing in the past several decades. Taking into accou...
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Construction of the BAC Library of Small Abalone (Haliotis diversicolor) for Gene Screening and Genome Characterization
The small abalone (Haliotis diversicolor) is one of the most important aquaculture species in East Asia. To facilitate gene cloning and characterization, genome analysis, and genetic breeding of it, we constructe...
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Molecular cloning of two molluscan caspases and gene functional analysis during Crassostrea angulata (Fujian oyster) larval metamorphosis
Caspases have been demonstrated to possess important functions in apoptosis and immune system in vertebrate. But there is less information reported on the oyster larval development. In the present work, two fu...
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Construction of an Integrated Map of Haliotis diversicolor Using Microsatellite Markers
Small abalone, Haliotis diversicolor, is naturally distributed along the coastal waters of East Asia from Japan to the Philippines. It is an economically important maricultured species in southern China and Taiwa...
