The copepod Tigriopus: a promising marine model organism for ecotoxicology and environmental genomics

S Raisuddin, KWH Kwok, KMY Leung, D Schlenk… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2007 - Elsevier
There is an increasing body of evidence to support the significant role of invertebrates in
assessing impacts of environmental contaminants on marine ecosystems. Therefore, in …

Gene expression patterns and stress response in marine copepods

C Lauritano, G Procaccini, A Ianora - Marine Environmental Research, 2012 - Elsevier
Aquatic organisms are constantly exposed to both physical (eg temperature and salinity
variations) and chemical (eg endocrine disruptor chemicals, heavy metals, hydrocarbons …

Transcriptome sequencing revealed the genes and pathways involved in salinity stress of Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis

E Li, S Wang, C Li, X Wang, K Chen… - Physiological …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
A total of 276.9 million reads were obtained and assembled into 206, 371 contigs with an
average length of 614 bp and N50 of 1,470 bp. Comparison of digital gene expression …

Evolution of interacting proteins in the mitochondrial electron transport system in a marine copepod

CS Willett, RS Burton - Molecular biology and evolution, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The extensive interaction between mitochondrial-encoded and nuclear-encoded subunits of
electron transport system (ETS) enzymes in mitochondria is expected to lead to …

Interactive effects of water salinity and dietary methionine levels on growth performance, whole-body composition, plasma parameters, and expression of major …

H Xu, M Ren, H Liang, X Ge, K Ji, D Huang, H Yu, L Wu - Aquaculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Salinity is an important factor in the water environment, and salinity can cause changes in
fish metabolism, which may be further reflected by changes in feed nutrient requirements …

Proline metabolism is essential for alkaline adaptation of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

M Wang, Y Yan, W Liu, J Fan, E Li, L Chen… - Journal of Animal …, 2024 - Springer
Background Saline-alkaline water aquaculture has become a key way to mitigate the
reduction of freshwater aquaculture space and meet the increasing global demand for …

Copepods as references species in estuarine and marine waters

KWH Kwok, S Souissi, G Dur, EJ Won, JS Lee - Aquatic Ecotoxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
Copepods are a class of small crustaceans that are widespread and naturally abundant in
all aquatic ecosystems as a key link between primary producers and higher predators. They …

Molecular physiology of copepods-from biomarkers to transcriptomes and back again

AM Tarrant, B Nilsson, BW Hansen - … and Physiology Part D: Genomics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Planktonic copepods are a diverse and abundant group of small (~ mm sized) aquatic
animals that play a critical role in linking the base of the food chain with higher trophic levels …

Interpopulation patterns of divergence and selection across the transcriptome of the copepod Tigriopus californicus

FS Barreto, GW Moy, RS Burton - Molecular ecology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The accumulation of genetic incompatibilities between isolated populations is thought to
lead to the evolution of intrinsic postzygotic isolation. The molecular basis for these …

Phenotypic and transcriptomic responses to salinity stress across genetically and geographically divergent Tigriopus californicus populations

MB DeBiasse, Y Kawji, MW Kelly - Molecular ecology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Species inhabiting the North American west coast intertidal must tolerate an
extremely variable environment, with large fluctuations in both temperature and salinity …