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Examination of wnt signaling mediated melanin transport and shell color formation in Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
Mollusca exhibit remarkable diversity in shell coloration, attributed to the presence of melanin, a widely distributed pigment with various essential...
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Oyster Beds and Reefs of the United Arab Emirates
Oyster habitats in the United Arab Emirates are highly diverse marine ecosystems with fascinating historical cultural and fisheries importance for...
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Comparative Methylome Analysis Reveals Epigenetic Signatures Associated with Growth and Shell Color in the Pacific Oyster, Crassostrea gigas
Fast growth is one of the most important breeding goals for all economic species such as the Pacific oyster ( Crassostrea gigas ), an aquaculture...
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Polydorid species (Annelida: Spionidae) associated with commercially important oyster shells and their shell infestation along the coast of Normandy, in the English Channel, France
Polydorid species (Annelida, Spionidae), which inhabit the shells of the commercially important oyster Crassostrea gigas , were investigated along the...
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Depth culture influence on the performance of the tropical pearl oyster Pinctada imbricata (Röding, 1768)
The depth culture influence (4, 8, and 16 m) and periods (upwelling and non-upwelling) on growth and survival of the pearl oyster Pinctada imbricata ...
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Heritability of chronic thermal tolerance and genetic correlations with growth traits in the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
The increasing seawater temperature during summer months frequently results in severe mortalities in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas around the...
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Genetic parameters and genotype by environment interactions for harvest traits in the Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
A key aspect of selective breeding programs is whether the traits of interest respond similarly in different environments. The magnitude of the...
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Seagrass-driven changes in carbonate chemistry enhance oyster shell growth
Quantifying the strength of non-trophic interactions exerted by foundation species is critical to understanding how natural communities respond to...
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Production, Cost Benefit Analysis and Marketing of Oyster Mushroom
Oyster mushroom is one of the edible mushrooms. It comes under the class Basidiomycetes. Mushrooms are defined as a fleshy fruiting body of...
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Multi-omic insights into the formation and evolution of a novel shell microstructure in oysters
BackgroundMolluscan shell, composed of a diverse range of architectures and microstructures, is a classic model system to study the relationships...
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Changes in physical and chemical characteristics and reactivity to hydrogen sulfide of calcined oyster shells
Hiroshima Bay contains the largest cultured oyster production area in Japan. Oyster feces causes deterioration of sediment quality and decay of the...
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Shell Biosynthesis and Pigmentation as Revealed by the Expression of Tyrosinase and Tyrosinase-like Protein Genes in Pacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) with Different Shell Colors
The widely recognized color polymorphisms of molluscan shell have been appreciated for hundreds of years by collectors and scientists, while...
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Nacre Extract from Pearl Oyster Shell Prevents D-Galactose-Induced Brain and Skin Aging
Pearl oyster shells comprise two layers, a prismatic and nacreous layer, of calcium carbonate. The nacreous layer has been used in Chinese medicine...
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Effects of inbreeding on fertilization, growth and survival in the tetraploid Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas
Induced homologous tetraploid oysters are typically derived from a limited number of effective parents, with subsequent breeding steps likely to...
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Status investigation and analysis of oyster aquaculture industry in China: evidence from Zhanjiang
Oyster is an important fishing resource that is produced in coastal areas around the world. Over the past few decades, China’s oyster aquaculture has...
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Response to selection for growth in an inbred strain of the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas
The Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas is one of the most commercially important aquaculture species worldwide. The occurrence of inbreeding is common...
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Estuarine nekton community shows minimal response following large-scale oyster reef habitat loss in Apalachicola Bay, Florida
Structural habitats support high biodiversity by providing refuge, forage resources, and recruitment habitat that upwardly influence the broader...
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Simulation analysis of high-throughput oyster cryopreservation at three scales of production
Cryopreservation and germplasm repositories offer a variety of potential benefits to aquaculture industries. Despite this, no comprehensive...
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Effects of Dietary Cystine and Tyrosine Supplementation on Melanin Synthesis in the Pacific Oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
Melanogenesis is a multistep process to produce melanin for dark pigmentation in skin coloration. Previous studies in vertebrates demonstrated that...
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Light wavelength and intensity effects on larval phototaxis in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas (Thunberg, 1793)
Oyster larvae in the settlement stage, referred to as pediveligers, initially have a light sensor eyespot to perceive light wavelength and intensity....
