Mechanisms of Na+ uptake from freshwater habitats in animals

CE Lee, G Charmantier, C Lorin-Nebel - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Life in fresh water is osmotically and energetically challenging for living organisms, requiring
increases in ion uptake from dilute environments. However, mechanisms of ion uptake from …

Evolutionary mechanisms of habitat invasions, using the copepod Eurytemora affinis as a model system

CE Lee - Evolutionary Applications, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The study of the copepod Eurytemora affinis has provided unprecedented insights into
mechanisms of invasive success. In this invited review, I summarize a subset of work from …

Evolutionary origins of genomic adaptations in an invasive copepod

DB Stern, CE Lee - Nature ecology & evolution, 2020 - nature.com
The ability of populations to expand their geographical ranges, whether as invaders,
agricultural strains or climate migrants, is currently one of the most serious global problems …

Experimental evolution reveals the synergistic genomic mechanisms of adaptation to ocean warming and acidification in a marine copepod

RS Brennan, JA DeMayo, HG Dam… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Metazoan adaptation to global change relies on selection of standing genetic variation.
Determining the extent to which this variation exists in natural populations, particularly for …

Recognizing salinity threats in the climate crisis

CE Lee, K Downey, RS Colby, CA Freire… - Integrative and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Climate change is causing habitat salinity to transform at unprecedented rates across the
globe. While much of the research on climate change has focused on rapid shifts in …

Genome architecture underlying salinity adaptation in the invasive copepod Eurytemora affinis species complex: A review

CE Lee - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
With climate change, habitat salinity is shifting rapidly throughout the globe. In addition,
many destructive freshwater invaders are recent immigrants from saline habitats. Recently …

Rapid evolution of genome‐wide gene expression and plasticity during saline to freshwater invasions by the copepod Eurytemora affinis species complex

M Posavi, D Gulisija, JB Munro, JC Silva… - Molecular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Saline migrants into freshwater habitats constitute among the most destructive invaders in
aquatic ecosystems throughout the globe. However, the evolutionary and physiological …

Ion transporter gene families as physiological targets of natural selection during salinity transitions in a copepod

CE Lee - Physiology, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Salinity is a key factor that structures biodiversity on the planet. With anthropogenic change,
such as climate change and species invasions, many populations are facing rapid and …

Active mode of excretion across digestive tissues predates the origin of excretory organs

C Andrikou, D Thiel, JA Ruiz-Santiesteban… - PLoS biology, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Most bilaterian animals excrete toxic metabolites through specialized organs, such as
nephridia and kidneys, which share morphological and functional correspondences. In …

The Genome Architecture of the Copepod Eurytemora carolleeae — the Highly Invasive Atlantic Clade of the Eurytemoraaffinis Species Complex

Z Du, G Gelembiuk, W Moss, A Tritt… - Genomics, Proteomics & …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Copepods are among the most abundant organisms on the planet and play critical functions
in aquatic ecosystems. Among copepods, populations of the Eurytemora affinis species …