In this study, we investigated the molecular mechanism of mitochondrial apoptosis in the Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas. Notably, we show that most key elements involved in the vertebrate ...

The Pacific oyster is picky about temperature ... Rapid expansion of the invasive oyster Crassostrea gigas at its northern distribution limit in Europe: Naturally dispersed or introduced?, ...

An international research team, led by Institute of Oceanology of Chinese Academy of Sciences and BGI, has completed the sequencing, assembly and analysis of Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas ...

Not only are Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) a seafood delicacy, but they may also be key for helping scientists figure out how to stop the spread of coronaviruses. New research published in ...

heralds the beginning of our oyster crawl. One of the first places Pacific oysters (Crassostrea gigas) were experimentally grown after their seed was brought over from Japan in the 1920s ...

DNA analysis of some unusual oysters found recently in San Francisco Bay show they are a type of non-native Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas, which are not known to have colonized California waters ...

The Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas lives in estuaries, intertidal and subtidal zones. Intertidal zones lie on the shore between the high and low tide marks, where animals and plants must cope ...

Researchers have uncovered seven specialized immune cell types in Pacific oysters, enhancing our understanding of how these ...

Host-specific to the Pacific, or Crassostrea gigas, it does not affect Sydney Rock Oysters, mussels, scallops, pearl oysters or the native Angasi oyster. Oysters are bivalves with two shells.

An international research team, led by Institute of Oceanology of Chinese Academy of Sciences and BGI, has completed the sequencing, assembly and analysis of Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas ...