Search Results - "VIEIRA, VERA L. A."

Development temperature has persistent effects on muscle growth responses in gilthead sea bream by Garcia de la serrana, Daniel, Vieira, Vera L A, Andree, Karl B, Darias, Maria, Estévez, Alicia, Gisbert, Enric, Johnston, Ian A

“…Initially we characterised growth responses to altered nutritional input at the transcriptional and tissue levels in the fast skeletal muscle of juvenile…”
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The parallel evolution of dwarfism in Arctic charr is accompanied by adaptive divergence in mTOR-pathway gene expression by MACQUEEN, DANIEL J., KRISTJÁNSSON, BJARNI K., PAXTON, CHARLES G. M., VIEIRA, VERA L. A., JOHNSTON, IAN A.

“…Ecological factors have a major role in shaping natural variation in body size, although the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Icelandic Arctic…”
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Rapid evolution of muscle fibre number in post-glacial populations of Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus by Johnston, Ian A, Abercromby, Marguerite, Vieira, Vera L A, Sigursteindóttir, Rakel J, Kristjánsson, Bjarni K, Sibthorpe, Dean, Skúlason, Skúli

“…Thingvallavatn, the largest and one of the oldest lakes in Iceland, contains four morphs of Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus. Dwarf benthic (DB), large benthic…”
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Universal scaling rules predict evolutionary patterns of myogenesis in species with indeterminate growth by Johnston, Ian A., Kristjánsson, Bjarni K., Paxton, Charles G. P., Vieira, Vera L. A., Macqueen, Daniel J., Bell, Michael A.

“…Intraspecific phenotypic variation is ubiquitous and often associated with resource exploitation in emerging habitats. For example, reduced body size has…”
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Reduction in muscle fibre number during the adaptive radiation of notothenioid fishes: a phylogenetic perspective by Johnston, Ian A, Fernández, Daniel A, Calvo, Jorge, Vieira, Vera L A, North, Anthony W, Abercromby, Marguerite, Garland, Jr, Theodore

“…The fish fauna of the continental shelf of the Southern Ocean is dominated by a single sub-order of Perciformes, the Notothenioidei, which have unusually large…”
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Muscle and flesh quality traits in wild and farmed Atlantic salmon by Johnston, Ian A., Li, Xuejun, Vieira, Vera L.A., Nickell, David, Dingwall, Alistair, Alderson, Richard, Campbell, Patrick, Bickerdike, Ralph

“…Muscle characteristics that are important for flesh quality traits were assessed in populations of wild and farmed Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar L.). The wild…”
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Embryonic temperature modulates muscle growth characteristics in larval and juvenile herring by Johnston, I, I, Cole, N, m

“…The influence of embryonic and larval temperature regime on muscle growth was investigated in Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus L.). Eggs of spring-spawning…”
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Heritability of fibre number and size parameters and their genetic relationship to flesh quality traits in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) by Vieira, Vera L.A., Norris, Ashie, Johnston, Ian A.

“…Two year classes of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) (Fanad–Mowi strain) were studied from the Marine Harvest family selection program. Fish were harvested at…”
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Temperature and myogenesis in embryos of the Atlantic herring Clupea harengus by Johnston, I, I, Vieira, V, V, Abercromby, M

“…The development of axial muscles has been investigated in spring-spawning Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus L.) reared at 5, 8, 12 and 15 °C. In 1994, around…”
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Comparison of the transcriptional responses of skeletal muscle and bone to a flooding dose of leucine in the gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) by Garcia de la serrana, Daniel, Mareco, Edson A., LA Vieira, Vera, Power, Deborah M., Johnston, Ian A.

“…Skeletal muscle, cartilage and bone must function in a co-ordinated fashion during locomotion and growth. In the present study on the gilthead sea bream…”
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The parallel evolution of dwarfism in Arctic charr is accompanied by adaptive divergence in mTOR-pathway gene expression: GENE EXPRESSION EVOLUTION IN FISH POPULATIONS by MACQUEEN, DANIEL J., KRISTJÁNSSON, BJARNI K., PAXTON, CHARLES G. M., VIEIRA, VERA L. A., JOHNSTON, IAN A.

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PARTIAL PURIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF A THERMOSTABLE TRYPSIN FROM PYLORIC CAECA OF TAMBAQUI (COLOSSOMA MACROPOMUM) by BEZERRA, RANILSON S., SANTOS, JULIANA F., PAIVA, PATRÍCIA M.G., CORREIA, MARIA T.S., COELHO, LUANA C.B.B., VIEIRA, VERA L.A., CARVALHO, LUIZ B.

“…ABSTRACT A 38.5 kDa alkaline protease from pyloric caeca of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomumj, a tropical freshwater fish, was partially purified in three steps:…”
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Impact of accelerated smoltification on muscle structure and fillet firmness at harvest in Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar) by Vieira, Vera L.A., Johansen, Sten Johan S., Bickerdike, Ralph, Johnston, Ian A.

“…Mixed families of Atlantic salmon ( Salmo salar L.) were subject to two photoperiods to produce accelerated and 1+ smolts in January and May 2001,…”
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Temperature and developmental plasticity of muscle phenotype in herring larvae by Johnston, I, I, Cole, N, Vieira, V, V, Davidson, I, I

“…Myogenesis, the expression of myofibrillar protein isoforms and the development of muscle innervation were investigated in Clyde herring (Clupea harengus L.)…”
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