[HTML][HTML] Studies of the effects of microplastics on aquatic organisms: what do we know and where should we focus our efforts in the future?

LC De Sá, M Oliveira, F Ribeiro, TL Rocha… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of microplastics (MP) on aquatic organisms are currently the subject of intense
research. Here, we provide a critical perspective on published studies of MP ingestion by …

What do drug transporters really do?

SK Nigam - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2015 - nature.com
Potential drug–drug interactions mediated by the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter
and solute carrier (SLC) transporter families are of clinical and regulatory concern. However …

Accumulation and Embryotoxicity of Polystyrene Nanoparticles at Early Stage of Development of Sea Urchin Embryos Paracentrotus lividus

C Della Torre, E Bergami, A Salvati… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Nanoplastic debris, resulted from runoff and weathering breakdown of macro-and
microplastics, represents an emerging concern for marine ecosystems. The aim of the …

Combined exposure to microplastics and zinc produces sex-specific responses in the water flea Daphnia magna

Y Lee, DS Yoon, YH Lee, JI Kwak, YJ An, JS Lee… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics are ubiquitous environmental pollutants and a great threat to the aquatic
environment. Due to their small size (ranging from 1 µm to 5 mm), microplastics be easily …

Toxic effects of diclofenac on life history parameters and the expression of detoxification-related genes in Daphnia magna

Y Liu, L Wang, B Pan, C Wang, S Bao, X Nie - Aquatic toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Diclofenac (DCF), as a widely used drug, has been detected in various environmental media
such as municipal wastewater effluent. However, there is little information on the effects of …

Regulation of dynamic pigment cell states at single-cell resolution

M Perillo, N Oulhen, S Foster, M Spurrell, C Calestani… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Cells bearing pigment have diverse roles and are often under strict evolutionary selection.
Here, we explore the regulation of pigmented cells in the purple sea urchin …

Evolutionary history of ATP‐binding cassette proteins

S Srikant - Febs Letters, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
ATP‐binding cassette (ABC) proteins are found in every sequenced genome and evolved
deep in the phylogenetic tree of life. ABC proteins form one of the largest homologous …

Generation of a homozygous mutant drug transporter (ABCB1) knockout line in the sea urchin Lytechinus pictus

H Vyas, CS Schrankel, JA Espinoza… - …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Sea urchins are premier model organisms for the study of early development. However, the
lengthy generation times of commonly used species have precluded application of stable …

Cyclic nucleotide compartmentalization: contributions of phosphodiesterases and ATP-binding cassette transporters

S Cheepala, JS Hulot, JA Morgan… - Annual review of …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Cyclic nucleotides [eg, cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and cyclic guanosine
monophosphate (cGMP)] are ubiquitous second messengers that affect multiple cell …

Echinobase: a resource to support the echinoderm research community

CA Telmer, K Karimi, MM Chess, S Agalakov… - Genetics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Echinobase (www. echinobase. org) is a model organism knowledgebase serving
as a resource for the community that studies echinoderms, a phylum of marine invertebrates …