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Re‐evaluation of insect melanogenesis research: Views from the dark side by Whitten, Miranda M. A., Coates, Christopher J.

“…Summary Melanins (eumelanin and pheomelanin) are synthesized in insects for several purposes including cuticle sclerotization and color patterning, clot…”
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Extracellular vesicle signatures and protein citrullination are modified in shore crabs (Carcinus maenas) infected with Hematodinium sp by Coates, Christopher J., Kraev, Igor, Rowley, Andrew F., Lange, Sigrun

“…Epizootiologists recurrently encounter symbionts and pathobionts in the haemolymph (blood equivalent) of shellfish. One such group is the dinoflagellate genus…”
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The genetic basis of neurocranial size and shape across varied lab mouse populations by Percival, Christopher J., Devine, Jay, Hassan, Chaudhry Raza, Vidal‐Garcia, Marta, O'Connor‐Coates, Christopher J., Zaffarini, Eva, Roseman, Charles, Katz, David, Hallgrimsson, Benedikt

“…Brain and skull tissues interact through molecular signalling and mechanical forces during head development, leading to a strong correlation between the…”
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Emerging Diseases and Epizootics in Crabs Under Cultivation by Coates, Christopher J., Rowley, Andrew F.

“…While most crab production for human consumption worldwide comes from capture fisheries, there is increasing production of selected species using…”
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Echinochrome A Release by Red Spherule Cells Is an Iron-Withholding Strategy of Sea Urchin Innate Immunity by Coates, Christopher J., McCulloch, Claire, Betts, Joshua, Whalley, Tim

“…Cellular immune defences in sea urchins are shared amongst the coelomocytes - a heterogeneous population of cells residing in the coelomic fluid (blood…”
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Phenoloxidase activity and organic carbon dynamics in historic Anthrosols in Scotland, UK by Esiana, Benneth O. I, Coates, Christopher J, Adderley, W. Paul, Berns, Anne E, Bol, Roland

“…Phenolic compounds are chemical precursor building blocks of soil organic matter. Their occurrence can be inhibitory to certain enzymes present in soil,…”
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Characterizing the Mechanisms of Nonopsonic Uptake of Cryptococci by Macrophages by Lim, Jenson, Coates, Christopher J, Seoane, Paula I, Garelnabi, Mariam, Taylor-Smith, Leanne M, Monteith, Pauline, Macleod, Camille L, Escaron, Claire J, Brown, Gordon D, Hall, Rebecca A, May, Robin C

“…The pathogenic fungus enters the human host via inhalation into the lung and is able to reside in a niche environment that is serum- (opsonin) limiting. Little…”
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Evolution of a key enzyme of aerobic metabolism reveals Proterozoic functional subunit duplication events and an ancient origin of animals by Bezerra, Bruno Santos, Belato, Flavia Ariany, Mello, Beatriz, Brown, Federico, Coates, Christopher J., de Moraes Leme, Juliana, Trindade, Ricardo I. F., Costa-Paiva, Elisa Maria

“…The biological toolkits for aerobic respiration were critical for the rise and diversification of early animals. Aerobic life forms generate ATP through the…”
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Hematodinium ⁠sp. infection does not drive collateral disease contraction in a crustacean host by Davies, Charlotte E, Thomas, Jessica E, Malkin, Sophie H, Batista, Frederico M, Rowley, Andrew F, Coates, Christopher J

“…Host, pathogen, and environment are determinants of the disease triangle, the latter being a key driver of disease outcomes and persistence within a community…”
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Spatial and temporal disease dynamics of the parasite Hematodinium sp. in shore crabs, Carcinus maenas by Davies, Charlotte E, Batista, Frederico M, Malkin, Sophie H, Thomas, Jessica E, Bryan, Charlotte C, Crocombe, Peter, Coates, Christopher J, Rowley, Andrew F

“…The parasitic dinoflagellates of the genus Hematodinium represent the causative agent of so-called bitter or pink crab disease in a broad range of shellfish…”
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Metarhizium brunneum infection dynamics differ at the cuticle interface of susceptible and tolerant morphs of Galleria mellonella by Grizanova, Ekaterina V., Coates, Christopher J., Dubovskiy, Ivan M., Butt, Tariq M.

“…In order for entomopathogenic fungi to colonize an insect host, they must first attach to, and penetrate, the cuticle layers of the integument. Herein, we…”
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Defective phagocyte association during infection of Galleria mellonella with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis is detrimental to both insect host and microbe by Krachler, Anne Marie, Sirisaengtaksin, Natalie, Monteith, Pauline, Paine, C. E. Timothy, Coates, Christopher J., Lim, Jenson

“…Adhesins facilitate bacterial colonization and invasion of host tissues and are considered virulence factors, but their impact on immune-mediated damage as a…”
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Bacillus thuringiensis Spores and Cry3A Toxins Act Synergistically to Expedite Colorado Potato Beetle Mortality by Dubovskiy, Ivan M, Grizanova, Ekaterina V, Tereshchenko, Daria, Krytsyna, Tatiana I, Alikina, Tatyana, Kalmykova, Galina, Kabilov, Marsel, Coates, Christopher J

“…The insect integument (exoskeleton) is an effective physiochemical barrier that limits disease-causing agents to a few portals of entry, including the…”
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Immunological properties of oxygen-transport proteins: hemoglobin, hemocyanin and hemerythrin by Coates, Christopher J., Decker, Heinz

“…It is now well documented that peptides with enhanced or alternative functionality (termed cryptides) can be liberated from larger, and sometimes inactive,…”
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Antimicrobial Volatiles of the Insect Pathogen Metarhizium brunneum by Hummadi, Esam Hamid, Cetin, Yarkin, Demirbek, Merve, Kardar, Nadeems M, Khan, Shazia, Coates, Christopher J, Eastwood, Daniel C, Dudley, Ed, Maffeis, Thierry, Loveridge, Joel, Butt, Tariq M

“…Fungal volatile organic compounds (VOCs) represent promising candidates for biopesticide fumigants to control crop pests and pathogens. Herein, VOCs produced…”
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Diverse immune functions of hemocyanins by Coates, Christopher J., Nairn, Jacqueline

“…•Hemocyanin is a multifunctional protein.•Hemocyanins may aid disease resistance in cultured shellfish.•Hemocyanin and hemoglobin release antimicrobial…”
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Infection of Norway lobster ( Nephrops norvegicus ) by the parasite Hematodinium sp.: insights from 30 years of field observations by Molto-Martin, Irene, Neil, Douglas M, Coates, Christopher J, MacKenzie, Simon A, Bass, David, Stentiford, Grant D, Albalat, Amaya

“…The Norway lobster, , is an important representative of the benthos and also supports valuable fisheries across Europe. are susceptible to infection by sp., an…”
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The stress–immunity axis in shellfish by Coates, Christopher J., Söderhäll, Kenneth

“…[Display omitted] •Immune-vigour of cultured and captured shellfish.•Markers of healthy, stressed and diseased states of shellfish.•Phenoloxidase system is…”
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Host Range of the Mikrocytid Parasite Paramikrocytos canceri in Decapod Crustaceans by Edwards, Morgan, Coates, Christopher J, Rowley, Andrew F

“…Mikrocytids are a widespread but rather neglected group of parasites of aquatic invertebrates. One such parasite is -discovered to infect the antennal gland of…”
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Diseases of marine fish and shellfish in an age of rapid climate change by Rowley, Andrew F., Baker-Austin, Craig, Boerlage, Annette S., Caillon, Coline, Davies, Charlotte E., Duperret, Léo, Martin, Samuel A.M., Mitta, Guillaume, Pernet, Fabrice, Pratoomyot, Jarunan, Shields, Jeffrey D., Shinn, Andrew P., Songsungthong, Warangkhana, Srijuntongsiri, Gun, Sritunyalucksana, Kallaya, Vidal-Dupiol, Jeremie, Uren Webster, Tamsyn M., Taengchaiyaphum, Suparat, Wongwaradechkul, Ratchakorn, Coates, Christopher J.

“…A recurring trend in evidence scrutinized over the past few decades is that disease outbreaks will become more frequent, intense, and widespread on land and in…”
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