Cycles of heat and aerial-exposure induce changes in the transcriptome related to cell regulation and metabolism in Mytilus californianus
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DOI: 10.1007/s00227-020-03750-6
Abstract: The intertidal mussel Mytilus californianus is subjected to thermal and oxygen cycles due to fluctuations of the tidal cycle. Mussels that reside in high-shore microenvironments experience extended periods of aerial-exposure and greater thermal challenges than… read more here.
Keywords: aerial exposure; mytilus californianus; metabolism; cycles heat ... See more keywords
Digestive Enzyme Activities in Mussel Mytilus californianus Endure Acute Heat Exposure in Air.
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DOI: 10.1093/icb/icae068
Abstract: The mussel Mytilus californianus is an ecosystem engineer forming beds along the coastlines of Northeastern Pacific shores. As sessile organisms, they modulate their energy balance through valve movements, feeding, and digestive functionality. A recent study… read more here.
Keywords: digestive enzyme; mytilus californianus; acute heat; heat ... See more keywords