A comparison of the innate and adaptive immune systems in cartilaginous fish, ray-finned fish, and lobe-finned fish

NC Smith, ML Rise, SL Christian - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The immune system is composed of two subsystems—the innate immune system and the
adaptive immune system. The innate immune system is the first to respond to pathogens and …

Toll-like receptors, associated biological roles, and signaling networks in non-mammals

L Nie, SY Cai, JZ Shao, J Chen - Frontiers in immunology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The innate immune system is the first line of defense against pathogens, which is initiated by
the recognition of pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) and endogenous …

Transcriptome analysis revealed changes of multiple genes involved in immunity in Cynoglossus semilaevis during Vibrio anguillarum infection

X Zhang, S Wang, S Chen, Y Chen, Y Liu… - Fish & shellfish …, 2015 - Elsevier
Half-smooth tongue sole (Cynoglossus semilaevis) is one of the most valuable marine
aquatic species in Northern China. Given to the rapid development of aquaculture industry …

[HTML][HTML] Teleost NOD-like receptors and their downstream signaling pathways: A brief review

B Chuphal, U Rai, B Roy - Fish and shellfish immunology reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Nucleotide-binding oligomerization domain-like receptors (NOD-like receptors or NLRs) are
key members of the immune system that act as intracellular sentinels. These pathogen …

Transcriptome analysis of the critically endangered Dabry's sturgeon (Acipenser dabryanus) head kidney response to Aeromonas hydrophila

K Luo, J Di, P Han, S Zhang, L Xia, G Tian… - Fish & shellfish …, 2018 - Elsevier
Dabry's sturgeon (Acipenser dabryanus), as a living fossil, is considered a critically
endangered aquatic animal in China. To date, the immune system of this species remains …

Transcriptome analysis of the endangered Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus): immune modulation in response to Aeromonas hydrophila infection

Z Qi, Q Zhang, Z Wang, T Ma, J Zhou… - Veterinary immunology …, 2016 - Elsevier
The endangered Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus) is the largest extant
amphibian species. Disease outbreaks represent one of the major factors threatening A …

The whale shark genome reveals patterns of vertebrate gene family evolution

M Tan, AK Redmond, H Dooley, R Nozu, K Sato… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) are fundamental for understanding vertebrate
evolution, yet their genomes are understudied. We report long-read sequencing of the whale …

Riding the wave of innovation: immunoinformatics in fish disease control

SA Razali, MS Shamsir, NF Ishak, CF Low, WA Azemin - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
The spread of infectious illnesses has been a significant factor restricting aquaculture
production. To maximise aquatic animal health, vaccination tactics are very successful and …

Phylotranscriptomics suggests the jawed vertebrate ancestor could generate diverse helper and regulatory T cell subsets

AK Redmond, DJ Macqueen, H Dooley - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2018 - Springer
Background The cartilaginous fishes diverged from other jawed vertebrates~ 450 million
years ago (mya). Despite this key evolutionary position, the only high-quality cartilaginous …

The immune system of sturgeons and paddlefish (Acipenseriformes): a review with new data from a chromosome‐scale sturgeon genome

C Höhne, D Prokopov, H Kuhl, K Du… - Reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sturgeon immunity is relevant for basic evolutionary and applied research, including caviar‐
and meat‐producing aquaculture, protection of wild sturgeons and their re‐introduction …