High‐throughput multispecies quantitative polymerase chain reaction assays to study the effects of acute thermal stress in three species of Acipenser sturgeon
Hossein Haghighi, Kyle Madden, William S Bugg, Faith M Penny, Scott A Pavey, Nicholas J Bernier, Kenneth M Jeffries · 2026
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Description
Hossein Haghighi and co-authors built a gene test chip to study heat stress in three sturgeon species in 2026. Wild fish face heat spikes from natural and human causes, and heat directly strains their bodies. The team wanted one tool that could read stress genes in several sturgeon kinds at once.
The chip measures fifty-two genes of interest plus four reference genes. It was run on lake, Atlantic, and shortnose sturgeon, sampled in gill and liver before and after a heat ramp test. One species came from two distinct river populations raised at three temperatures. Heat shifted between seventeen and twenty-six of the assayed stress genes, depending on species. Gene patterns are compared across species and settings.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Hossein Haghighi, Kyle Madden, William S Bugg, Faith M Penny, Scott A Pavey, Nicholas J Bernier, Kenneth M Jeffries |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 57 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |