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ArticleJournal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology2019

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, Shit F Chew, Yuen K Ip

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Article in Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 15 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Anh H Cao-PhamDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore, 117543, Republic of Singapore.
Kum C HiongDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore, 117543, Republic of Singapore.
Mel V BooDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore, 117543, Republic of Singapore.
Celine Y L ChooDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore, 117543, Republic of Singapore.
Wai P WongDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore, 117543, Republic of Singapore.
Shit F ChewNatural Sciences and Science Education, National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, 1 Nanyang Walk, Singapore, 637616, Republic of Singapore.
Yuen K IpDepartment of Biological Sciences, National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore, 117543, Republic of Singapore. dbsipyk@nus.edu.sg.ORCID 0000-0001-9124-7911
National University of Singapore · SGNanyang Technological University · SG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In light, giant clams can increase rates of shell formation and growth due to their symbiotic relationship with phototrophic zooxanthellae residing extracellularly in a tubular system. Light-enhanced shell formation necessitates increase in the uptake of Ca

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LightAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBivalviaCalciumCalcium ChannelsEpithelial CellsGene Expression RegulationPhylogenyTissue DistributionCalciumCalcium ChannelsBicarbonateCalcificationShell formationSymbiodiniumZooxanthellae

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PMID31586259
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