Molecular characterization, cellular localization, and light-enhanced expression of Beta-Na+/H+ Exchanger-like in the whitish inner mantle of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, denote its role in light-enhanced shell formation

Cellular Localization ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Shell Formation ◽

Enhanced Expression ◽

Molecular characterization, light-dependent expression, and cellular localization of a host vacuolar-type H + -ATPase (VHA) subunit A in the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa , indicate the involvement of the host VHA in the uptake of inorganic carbon and its supply to the symbiotic zooxanthellae

Gene ◽

10.1016/j.gene.2018.03.054 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 659 ◽

pp. 137-148 ◽

Cited By ~ 17

Author(s):

Yuen K. Ip ◽

Kum C. Hiong ◽

Leon J.Y. Lim ◽

Celine Y.L. Choo ◽

Mel V. Boo ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Cellular Localization ◽

Inorganic Carbon ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Subunit A ◽

Molecular Characterization of a Dual Domain Carbonic Anhydrase From the Ctenidium of the Giant Clam, Tridacna squamosa, and Its Expression Levels After Light Exposure, Cellular Localization, and Possible Role in the Uptake of Exogenous Inorganic Carbon

Frontiers in Physiology ◽

10.3389/fphys.2018.00281 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 9 ◽

Cited By ~ 14

Author(s):

Clarissa Z. Y. Koh ◽

Kum C. Hiong ◽

Celine Y. L. Choo ◽

Mel V. Boo ◽

Wai P. Wong ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Carbonic Anhydrase ◽

Cellular Localization ◽

Inorganic Carbon ◽

Light Exposure ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Expression Levels ◽

Tridacna Squamosa ◽

Dual Domain

Light-enhanced expression of Carbonic Anhydrase 4-like supports shell formation in the fluted giant clam Tridacna squamosa

Gene ◽

10.1016/j.gene.2018.10.023 ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 683 ◽

pp. 101-112 ◽

Cited By ~ 9

Author(s):

Shit F. Chew ◽

Clarissa Z.Y. Koh ◽

Kum C. Hiong ◽

Celine Y.L. Choo ◽

Wai P. Wong ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Carbonic Anhydrase ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Shell Formation ◽

Enhanced Expression ◽

Molecular characterization, cellular localization and light-dependent expression of dinoflagellate vacuolar-type H+-ATPase (VHA) subunit B in the colourful outer mantle of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, indicate the involvement of VHA in CO2 uptake in the photosynthesizing symbionts

Plant Gene ◽

10.1016/j.plgene.2021.100328 ◽

2021 ◽

pp. 100328

Author(s):

Mani Raagavi ◽

Mel V. Boo ◽

Jeslyn S.T. Poo ◽

Siow Y. Ng ◽

Shit F. Chew ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Cellular Localization ◽

Co2 Uptake ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Tridacna Squamosa ◽

Subunit B

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology ◽

Illumination enhances the protein abundance of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+-ATPases-like transporter in the ctenidium and whitish inner mantle of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, to augment exogenous Ca2+ uptake and shell formation, respectively

10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.110811 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 251 ◽

pp. 110811

Author(s):

Justin W.J. Chan ◽

Mel V. Boo ◽

Wai P. Wong ◽

Shit F. Chew ◽

Yuen K. Ip

Keyword(s):

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Protein Abundance ◽

Shell Formation ◽

Shell formation in the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, may involve an apical Na+/Ca2+ exchanger 3 homolog in the shell-facing epithelium of the whitish inner mantle, which displays light-enhanced gene and protein expression

Coral Reefs ◽

10.1007/s00338-019-01848-y ◽

2019 ◽

Vol 38 (6) ◽

pp. 1173-1186 ◽

Cited By ~ 2

Author(s):

Mel V. Boo ◽

Kum C. Hiong ◽

Wai P. Wong ◽

Shit F. Chew ◽

Yuen K. Ip

Keyword(s):

Protein Expression ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Shell Formation ◽

Gene And Protein Expression ◽

Molecular characterization of a novel algal glutamine synthetase (GS) and an algal glutamate synthase (GOGAT) from the colorful outer mantle of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa , and the putative GS-GOGAT cycle in its symbiotic zooxanthellae

Gene ◽

10.1016/j.gene.2018.02.062 ◽

2018 ◽

Vol 656 ◽

pp. 40-52 ◽

Cited By ~ 4

Author(s):

Rachel R.S. Fam ◽

Kum C. Hiong ◽

Celine Y.L. Choo ◽

Wai P. Wong ◽

Shit F. Chew ◽

...

Keyword(s):

Glutamine Synthetase ◽

Glutamate Synthase ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology ◽

Using glutamine synthetase 1 to evaluate the symbionts' potential of ammonia assimilation and their responses to illumination in five organs of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa

10.1016/j.cbpa.2021.110914 ◽

2021 ◽

Vol 255 ◽

pp. 110914

Author(s):

Leanne S.X. Teh ◽

Jeslyn S.T. Poo ◽

Mel V. Boo ◽

Shit F. Chew ◽

Yuen K. Ip

Keyword(s):

Glutamine Synthetase ◽

Ammonia Assimilation ◽

Giant Clam ◽

Using form II ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase to estimate the phototrophic potentials of Symbiodinium, Cladocopium and Durusdinium in various organs of the fluted giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, and to evaluate their responses to light upon isolation from the host

Coral Reefs ◽

10.1007/s00338-020-02031-4 ◽

2021 ◽

Author(s):

Jeslyn S. T. Poo ◽

Mel V. Boo ◽

Shit F. Chew ◽

Yuen K. Ip

Keyword(s):

Giant Clam ◽

Bisphosphate Carboxylase ◽

First observation of the giant clam Tridacna squamosa in French Polynesia: a species range extension

Coral Reefs ◽

10.1007/s00338-007-0218-x ◽

2007 ◽

Vol 26 (2) ◽

pp. 229-229 ◽

Cited By ~ 8

Author(s):

A. Gilbert ◽

S. Planes ◽

S. Andréfouët ◽

K. Friedman ◽

G. Remoissenet

Keyword(s):

French Polynesia ◽

Species Range ◽

Range Extension ◽

Giant Clam ◽