Physiological mechanisms used by fish to cope with salinity stress

D Kültz - The Journal of experimental biology, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
Salinity represents a critical environmental factor for all aquatic organisms, including fishes.
Environments of stable salinity are inhabited by stenohaline fishes having narrow salinity …

The physiology of hyper-salinity tolerance in teleost fish: a review

RJ Gonzalez - Journal of Comparative Physiology B, 2012 - Springer
Hyper-saline habitats (waters with salinity> 35 ppt) are among the harshest aquatic
environments. Relatively few species of teleost fish can tolerate salinities much above 50 …

Transcriptomic response to three osmotic stresses in gills of hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis mossambicus female × O. urolepis hornorum male)

H Su, D Ma, H Zhu, Z Liu, F Gao - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Osmotic stress is a widespread phenomenon in aquatic animal. The ability to
cope with salinity stress and alkaline stress is quite important for the survival of aquatic …

Co** with salinity extremes: Gill transcriptome profiling in the black-chinned tilapia (Sarotherodon melanotheron)

E Blondeau-Bidet, M Tine, AA Gonzalez… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Steeper and sometimes extreme salinity gradients increasingly affect aquatic organisms
because of climate change. Hypersalinity habitats demand powerful physiological adaptive …

Adaptation of teleosts to very high salinity

G Laverty, E Skadhauge - … Biochemistry and Physiology Part A: Molecular …, 2012 - Elsevier
A number of species of euryhaline teleosts have the remarkable ability to adapt and survive
in environments of extreme salinity, up to two or even three times the osmolality of seawater …

Differential transcriptomic analyses revealed genes and signaling pathways involved in iono-osmoregulation and cellular remodeling in the gills of euryhaline …

SH Lam, EY Lui, Z Li, S Cai, WK Sung, S Mathavan… - BMC genomics, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The Mozambique tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus has the ability to
adapt to a broad range of environmental salinities and has long been used for investigating …

The effects of acute salinity challenges on osmoregulation in Mozambique tilapia reared in a tidally changing salinity

BP Moorman, DT Lerner, EG Grau… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
This study characterizes the differences in osmoregulatory capacity among Mozambique
tilapia, Oreochromis mossambicus, reared in freshwater (FW), in seawater (SW) or under …

Evaluation of potential candidate genes involved in salinity tolerance in striped catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) using an RNA-Seq approach

TV Nguyen, H Jung, TM Nguyen, D Hurwood, P Mather - Marine Genomics, 2016 - Elsevier
Increasing salinity levels in freshwater and coastal environments caused by sea level rise
linked to climate change is now recognized to be a major factor that can impact fish growth …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative molecular phenoty** of gill remodeling in a cichlid fish responding to salinity stress

D Kültz, J Li, A Gardell, R Sacchi - Molecular & Cellular Proteomics, 2013 - Elsevier
A two-tiered label-free quantitative (LFQ) proteomics workflow was used to elucidate how
salinity affects the molecular phenotype, ie proteome, of gills from a cichlid fish, the …

Expression of Key Ion Transporters in the Gill and Esophageal-Gastrointestinal Tract of Euryhaline Mozambique Tilapia Oreochromis mossambicus Acclimated to …

Z Li, EY Lui, JM Wilson, YK Ip, Q Lin, TJ Lam, SH Lam - PLoS One, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The ability of euryhaline Mozambique tilapia to tolerate extreme environmental salinities
makes it an excellent model for investigating iono-regulation. This study aimed to …