Mediterranean mussels (M. galloprovincialis) were obtained from a local producer in the Ria Formosa (Olhão, Portugal). For the experimental immune challenge mussels (length 4.35 ± 0.34 cm, soft body ...

Detecting danger is key to the survival and success of all species. Animal nervous and immune systems cooperate to optimize danger detection. Preceding studies have highlighted the benefits of ...

A combination of methods, including a new method for tagging genes, demonstrates that the chemosensory co-receptors of Drosophila melanogaster (Orco, IR8a, IR25a, IR76b) are expressed widely and ...

(2015). Expression of a retinoic acid receptor(RAR)-like protein in the embryonic and adult nervous system of a protostome species. Journal of Experimental Zoology (Mol. Dev. Evol.). 324B: 51-67. Lepp ...