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Evidence for the involvement of branchial Vacuolar-type H-ATPase in the acidification of the external medium by the West African lungfish, Protopterus annectens, exposed to ammonia-loading conditions.
Yuen K Ip, Charmaine W Q Leong, Mel V Boo, Wai P Wong, Siew H Lam

Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol· November 2022

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Molecular characterization, immunofluorescent localization, and expression levels of two bicarbonate anion transporters in the whitish mantle of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, and the implications for light-enhanced shell formation.
Mel V Boo, Caryn Z Pang, Shit F Chew, Yuen K Ip

Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol· June 2022

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The colorful mantle of the giant clam Tridacna squamosa expresses a homolog of electrogenic sodium: Bicarbonate cotransporter 2 that mediates the supply of inorganic carbon to photosynthesizing symbionts.
Mel V Boo, Shit F Chew, Yuen K Ip

PLoS One· December 2021

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Basolateral Na/Ca exchanger 1 and Na/K-ATPase, which display light-enhanced gene and protein expression levels, could be involved in the absorption of exogenous Ca through the ctenidium of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa.
Mel V Boo, Shit F Chew, Yuen K Ip

Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol· September 2021

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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.
Leanne S X Teh, Jeslyn S T Poo, Mel V Boo, Shit F Chew, Yuen K Ip

Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol· May 2021

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Illumination enhances the protein abundance of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca-ATPases-like transporter in the ctenidium and whitish inner mantle of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, to augment exogenous Ca uptake and shell formation, respectively.
Justin W J Chan, Mel V Boo, Wai P Wong, Shit F Chew, Yuen K Ip

Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol· January 2021

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Symbiodiniaceae Dinoflagellates Express Urease in Three Subcellular Compartments and Upregulate its Expression Levels in situ in Three Organs of a Giant Clam (Tridacna squamosa) During Illumination.
Yuen Kwong Ip, Germaine Ching Yun Teng, Mel Veen Boo, Jeslyn Shi Ting Poo, Kum Chew Hiong

J Phycol· December 2020

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The fluted giant clam (Tridacna squamosa) increases the protein abundance of the host's copper-zinc superoxide dismutase in the colorful outer mantle, but not the whitish inner mantle, during light exposure.
Shit F Chew, Clarissa Z Y Koh, Kum C Hiong, Mel V Boo, Wai P Wong

Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol· December 2020

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Calcium absorption in the fluted giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, may involve a homolog of voltage-gated calcium channel subunit α1 (CACNA1) that has an apical localization and displays light-enhanced protein expression in the ctenidium.
Anh H Cao-Pham, Kum C Hiong, Mel V Boo, Celine Y L Choo, Wai P Wong

J Comp Physiol B· December 2019

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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.
Anh H Cao-Pham, Kum C Hiong, Mel V Boo, Celine Y L Choo, Caryn Z Pang

Gene· May 2019

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Increased apical sodium-dependent glucose transporter abundance in the ctenidium of the giant clam upon illumination.
Christabel Y L Chan, Kum C Hiong, Celine Y L Choo, Mel V Boo, Wai P Wong

J Exp Biol· April 2019

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The ctenidium of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, expresses an ammonium transporter 1 that displays light-suppressed gene and protein expression and may be involved in ammonia excretion.
Mel V Boo, Kum C Hiong, Enan J K Goh, Celine Y L Choo, Wai P Wong

J Comp Physiol B· September 2018

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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.
Yuen K Ip, Kum C Hiong, Leon J Y Lim, Celine Y L Choo, Mel V Boo

Gene· June 2018

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Light exposure enhances urea absorption in the fluted giant clam, , and up-regulates the protein abundance of a light-dependent urea active transporter, DUR3-like, in its ctenidium.
Christabel Y L Chan, Kum C Hiong, Mel V Boo, Celine Y L Choo, Wai P Wong

J Exp Biol· April 2018

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Molecular Characterization of a Dual Domain Carbonic Anhydrase From the Ctenidium of the Giant Clam, , and Its Expression Levels After Light Exposure, Cellular Localization, and Possible Role in the Uptake of Exogenous Inorganic Carbon.
Clarissa Z Y Koh, Kum C Hiong, Celine Y L Choo, Mel V Boo, Wai P Wong

Front Physiol· March 2018

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Carbonic anhydrase 2-like in the giant clam, : characterization, localization, response to light, and possible role in the transport of inorganic carbon from the host to its symbionts.
Yuen K Ip, Clarissa Z Y Koh, Kum C Hiong, Celine Y L Choo, Mel V Boo

Physiol Rep· December 2017

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The inner mantle of the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa, expresses a basolateral Na+/K+-ATPase α-subunit, which displays light-dependent gene and protein expression along the shell-facing epithelium.
Mel V Boo, Kum C Hiong, Celine Y L Choo, Anh H Cao-Pham, Wai P Wong

PLoS One· November 2017

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The Whitish Inner Mantle of the Giant Clam, , Expresses an Apical Plasma Membrane Ca-ATPase (PMCA) Which Displays Light-Dependent Gene and Protein Expressions.
Yuen K Ip, Kum C Hiong, Enan J K Goh, Mel V Boo, Celine Y L Choo

Front Physiol· October 2017

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Voltage-Gated Na+ Channel Isoforms and Their mRNA Expression Levels and Protein Abundance in Three Electric Organs and the Skeletal Muscle of the Electric Eel Electrophorus electricus.
Biyun Ching, Jia M Woo, Kum C Hiong, Mel V Boo, Wai P Wong

PLoS One· July 2017

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Light-dependent expression of a Na/H exchanger 3-like transporter in the ctenidium of the giant clam, , can be related to increased H excretion during light-enhanced calcification.
Kum C Hiong, Anh H Cao-Pham, Celine Y L Choo, Mel V Boo, Wai P Wong

Physiol Rep· April 2017

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Na+/K+-ATPase α-subunit (nkaα) isoforms and their mRNA expression levels, overall Nkaα protein abundance, and kinetic properties of Nka in the skeletal muscle and three electric organs of the electric eel, Electrophorus electricus.
Biyun Ching, Jia M Woo, Kum C Hiong, Mel V Boo, Celine Y L Choo

PLoS One· December 2015

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Aestivation induces changes in transcription and translation of coagulation factor II and fibrinogen gamma chain in the liver of the African lungfish Protopterus annectens.
Kum C Hiong, Xiang R Tan, Mel V Boo, Wai P Wong, Shit F Chew

J Exp Biol· December 2015

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Light induces changes in activities of Na(+)/K(+)-ATPase, H(+)/K(+)-ATPase and glutamine synthetase in tissues involved directly or indirectly in light-enhanced calcification in the giant clam, Tridacna squamosa.
Yuen K Ip, Biyun Ching, Kum C Hiong, Celine Y L Choo, Mel V Boo

Front Physiol· March 2015

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