Cell Biology International,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
48(7), С. 923 - 938
Опубликована: Март 27, 2024
Abstract
Marine
molluscan
cell
lines,
required
for
virus
screening
and
cultivation,
form
essential
tools
developing
health
management
strategies
these
animals
in
the
blue
economy.
Moreover,
they
are
also
crucial
to
develop
cultivated
seafood.
As
there
is
no
valid
marine
line,
primary
cultures
relied
upon
all
investigations.
A
sound
protocol
generating
from
molluscs
entailed,
but
existing
protocols
often
involve
heavy
antibiotic
usage
depuration
that
invariably
affect
gene
expression
health.
This
work
presents
an
easy‐to‐adopt,
time‐saving
using
non‐depurated
mollusc
Crassostrea
madrasensis
,
which
requires
only
initial
treatment
minimal
exposure
or
use
of
antibiotics
culture
medium.
The
important
experimental
considerations
arriving
at
this
have
been
elucidated.
Accordingly,
sodium
hypochlorite
neomycin
sulfate
were
chosen
disinfecting
tissues.
study
first
shrimp
medium
(SCCM)
as
a
culture.
Despite
being
osmoconformers,
oysters
exhibited
stable
intracellular
osmotic
conditions
pH,
which,
when
provided
vitro,
promoted
effective
cardiomyocyte
formation.
viability
could
be
enhanced
10%
fetal
bovine
serum
(FBS),
healthy
obtained
SCCM
without
FBS.
optimized
allowed
regular
beating
clusters
retained
month.
Limited
proliferation,
shown
by
BrdU
assay,
demands
further
interventions,
such
possibly
producing
induced
pluripotent
stem
cells.
align
with
some
requirements
meat
molluscs.
Marine Drugs,
Год журнала:
2017,
Номер
15(8), С. 261 - 261
Опубликована: Авг. 22, 2017
The
application
of
high-throughput
sequencing
technologies
to
non-model
organisms
has
brought
new
opportunities
for
the
identification
bioactive
peptides
from
genomes
and
transcriptomes.
From
this
point
view,
marine
invertebrates
represent
a
potentially
rich,
yet
largely
unexplored
resource
de
novo
discovery
due
their
adaptation
diverse
challenging
habitats.
Bioinformatics
analyses
available
genomic
transcriptomic
data
allowed
us
identify
myticalins,
novel
family
antimicrobial
(AMPs)
mussel
Mytilus
galloprovincialis,
similar
AMPs
Modiolus
spp.,
named
modiocalins.
Their
coding
sequence
encompasses
two
conserved
N-terminal
(signal
peptide)
C-terminal
(propeptide)
regions
hypervariable
central
cationic
region
corresponding
mature
peptide.
Myticalins
are
taxonomically
restricted
Mytiloida
they
can
be
classified
into
four
subfamilies.
These
subject
considerable
interindividual
variability
possibly
presence/absence
variation.
Functional
assays
performed
on
selected
members
indicate
remarkable
tissue-specific
expression
(in
gills)
broad
spectrum
activity
against
both
Gram-positive
Gram-negative
bacteria.
Overall,
we
present
first
linear
ever
described
in
mussels
confirm
great
potential
bioinformatics
tools
organisms.
Abstract
Background
Oysters
in
coastal
environments
are
subject
to
fluctuating
environmental
conditions
that
may
impact
the
ecosystem
services
they
provide.
Oyster-associated
microbiomes
responsible
for
some
of
these
services,
particularly
nutrient
cycling
benthic
habitats.
The
effects
climate
change
on
host-associated
microbiome
composition
well-known,
but
functional
changes
and
how
host
physiology
functioning
poorly
characterized.
We
investigated
parameters
affect
oyster-associated
microbial
community
structure
function
along
a
trophic
gradient
Narragansett
Bay,
Rhode
Island,
USA.
Adult
eastern
oyster,
Crassostrea
virginica,
gut
seawater
samples
were
collected
at
5
sites
this
estuarine
August
2017.
Samples
analyzed
by
16S
rRNA
gene
sequencing
characterize
bacterial
structures
metatranscriptomes
sequenced
determine
oyster
responses
local
environments.
Results
There
significant
differences
between
water
samples,
suggesting
selection
certain
taxa
host.
Increasing
salinity,
pH,
dissolved
oxygen,
decreasing
nitrate,
nitrite
phosphate
concentrations
observed
North
South
gradient.
Transcriptionally
active
similar
different
sites,
expression
genes
involved
(nitrogen
phosphorus)
varied
throughout
reflecting
regimes
prevailing
conditions.
Conclusions
shifts
inform
their
services.
As
acidification
expected
increase
due
combined
eutrophication,
pollution,
change,
it
is
important
relationships
health,
structure,
communities.
Marine
invertebrate
microbiomes
play
important
roles
in
diverse
host
and
ecological
processes.
However,
a
mechanistic
understanding
of
host-microbe
interactions
is
currently
available
for
small
number
model
organisms.
Here,
an
integrated
taxonomic
functional
analysis
the
microbiome
eastern
oyster,
Crassostrea
virginica,
was
performed
using
16S
rRNA
gene-based
amplicon
profiling,
shotgun
metagenomics,
genome-scale
metabolic
reconstruction.
Relatively
high
variability
observed
across
individual
oysters
among
different
tissue
types.
Specifically,
significantly
higher
alpha
diversity
inner
shell
than
gut,
gill,
mantle,
pallial
fluid
samples,
distinct
composition
revealed
gut
compared
to
other
tissues
examined
this
study.
Targeted
metagenomic
sequencing
microbiota
led
further
characterization
dominant
bacterial
taxon,
class
Mollicutes,
which
captured
by
reconstruction
metagenome-assembled
genome
(MAG).
Genome-scale
oyster
Mollicutes
MAG
reduced
set
functions
reliance
on
uptake
host-derived
nutrients.
A
chitin
degradation
arginine
deiminase
pathway
were
unique
closely
related
genomes
isolates,
indicating
mechanisms
carbon
energy
acquisition
oyster-associated
systematic
reanalysis
public
oyster-derived
data
prevalence
adult
guts
lower
relative
abundance
larvae
biodeposits.IMPORTANCE
Despite
their
biological
significance,
function
frequently
missing
from
many
nonmodel
marine
invertebrates.
As
initial
step
toward
filling
gap
study
provides
samples
coastal
salt
pond
August
2017.
The
identified
types
oysters,
with
some
taxa
showing
specific
tissues.
comparative
biodeposit,
larva
microbiomes.
Phylogenomic
suggested
but
functionally
isolated
To
best
our
knowledge,
represents
first
metagenomics-derived
inference
microbiome.
Viruses,
Год журнала:
2019,
Номер
11(3), С. 205 - 205
Опубликована: Март 1, 2019
Bivalve
mollusks
thrive
in
environments
rich
microorganisms,
such
as
estuarine
and
coastal
waters,
they
tend
to
accumulate
various
particles,
including
viruses.
However,
the
current
knowledge
on
mollusk
viruses
is
mainly
centered
few
pathogenic
viruses,
whereas
a
general
view
of
bivalve-associated
viromes
lacking.
This
study
was
designed
explore
viral
abundance
diversity
bivalve
using
transcriptomic
datasets.
From
analyzing
RNA-seq
data
58
species,
we
have
reconstructed
26
nearly
complete
over
413
partial
RNA
virus
genomes.
Although
96.4%
predicted
proteins
refer
new
some
sequences
belong
associated
with
species
or
other
marine
invertebrates.
We
considered
short
non-coding
RNAs
(sncRNA)
post-transcriptional
modifications
occurring
specifically
tools
for
host-assignment.
could
not
identify
virus-derived
small
sncRNA
reads
obtained
from
oyster
sample
richest
reads.
Single
Nucleotide
Polymorphism
(SNP)
analysis
revealed
938
A-to-G
substitutions
identified
preferentially
impacting
AA
di-nucleotide
motif.
Under-representation
that
motif
under-represented
these
These
findings
improve
our
understanding
viromes,
set
stage
targeted
investigations
specificity
dynamics
Applied Physics A,
Год журнала:
2020,
Номер
127(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 10, 2020
Abstract
Molluscan
hemolymph
is
a
unique
kind
of
body
fluid,
which
in
many
respects
analogous
to
human
blood,
although
there
are
several
crucial
differences.
Here,
for
the
first
time,
we
critically
analyze
prospects
applications
this
fluid
modern
biomaterials
science.
Particular
attention
paid
biochemistry
and
chemistry
molluscan
hemolymph,
as
well
hemocytes
hemocyanins
key
functional
players
within
biological
fluid.
We
focus
on
multifunctional
hemolytic
cells
involved
immune
response,
especially
biomineralization
process.
The
next
part
review
contains
discussion
shell
formation
regeneration
from
different
points
view.
Finally,
consider
challenges,
solutions,
future
directions
application
bioinspired
material
biomedicine.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
376(1825), С. 20200163 - 20200163
Опубликована: Апрель 4, 2021
Molluscs
are
among
the
most
ancient,
diverse,
and
important
of
all
animal
taxa.
Even
so,
no
individual
mollusc
species
has
emerged
as
a
broadly
applied
model
system
in
biology.
We
here
make
case
that
both
perceptual
methodological
barriers
have
played
role
relative
neglect
molluscs
research
organisms.
then
summarize
current
application
potential
their
genomes
to
address
questions
biology,
state
field
when
it
comes
availability
resources
such
genome
assemblies,
cell
lines,
other
key
elements
necessary
mobilising
development
molluscan
systems.
conclude
by
contending
cohesive
community
works
together
elevate
multiple
systems
'model'
status
will
create
new
opportunities
addressing
basic
biological
problems,
including
general
features
evolution.
This
article
is
part
Theo
Murphy
meeting
issue
'Molluscan
genomics:
broad
insights
future
directions
for
neglected
phylum'.