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  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
7,134 Views
14 Pages

9 December 2011

Starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) is an important sport and food fish found around the margins of the North Pacific. Aquaculture production of this species in Korea has increased because of its commercial value. Microsatellite DNA markers are a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,594 Views
19 Pages

Aeromonas salmonicida is a predominant pathogen that infects fish. The pathogen A. salmonicida subsp. masoucida (ASM) was isolated for the first time from diseased starry flounders (Platichthys stellatus). Our study aimed to isolate, characterize, an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,817 Views
14 Pages

Effect of Temperature Fluctuation and Nutritional Status on Starry Flounder, Platichthys stellatus, Survival and Adaptive Physiological Response

  • So-Sun Kim,
  • Gyeong-Sik Han,
  • Hae-Kyun Yoo,
  • Ki-Tae Kim,
  • Soon-Gyu Byun,
  • Min-Min Jung,
  • Woo-Jin Kim and
  • Sung-Don Hwang

1 December 2021

Starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) is a commercially important cold-water fish. Our aim was to investigate the effects of fluctuating water temperature on flounders after periods of starvation and feeding. Fish were divided into starvation and f...

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  • Open Access
1 Citations
946 Views
17 Pages

17 July 2025

Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) is a central pro-inflammatory cytokine that mediates host immune responses during infection. In this study, we identified and characterized the TNFα gene in the starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) th...

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  • Open Access
910 Views
12 Pages

25 May 2025

Starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) (weight 96.42 ± 19.17 g, length 20.65 ± 1.04 cm) were exposed to waterborne copper at 0, 0.5, 1, 3, 6, 12, 24, and 48 mg Cu2+/L for 96 h. The lethal concentration 50 (LC50) of the P. stellatus exp...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,441 Views
16 Pages

30 March 2023

Ubiquitin-40S ribosomal protein S27a (RPS27A), ubiquitin-like protein Fubi, and ribosomal protein (S30FAU) are ubiquitin-related proteins that are involved in the regulation of immune-related functions such as cell cycle, protein expression, and apop...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,413 Views
14 Pages

24 March 2025

Lead (Pb) is a non-essential toxic metal that accumulates in aquatic environments, negatively impacting fish health. This study evaluated the acute toxicity of Pb in starry flounders (Platichthys stellatus). Fish (41 ± 8.1 g, 14 ± 0.9 c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,294 Views
18 Pages

Growth, Nutrient Deposition, Plasma Metabolites, and Innate Immunity Are Associated with Feeding Rate in Juvenile Starry Flounder (Platichthys stellatus)

  • Jeong-Hyeon Cho,
  • Ali Hamidoghli,
  • Sang-Woo Hur,
  • Bong-Joo Lee,
  • Seunghan Lee,
  • Kang-Woong Kim and
  • Seunghyung Lee

30 October 2024

A 10-week feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of different feeding rates on growth performance, nutrient deposition, plasma metabolite, and immunity of juvenile starry flounder. Fish (initial mean body weight, 183.6 ± 2.3 g) we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,461 Views
18 Pages

5 January 2023

This study evaluates the toxic effects of dietary Cd and mitigative effects of AsA supplementation by measuring the growth performance, bioaccumulation, hematological parameters, plasma components, and antioxidant responses of Starry flounder (Platic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,479 Views
14 Pages

30 July 2021

dnd is a germline-specific maternal RNA expressed in various vertebrate classes, which encodes an RNA-binding protein that is essential for PGC migration. The purpose of this study is fundamental research about starry flounder dnd gene for germ cell...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
748 Views
20 Pages

Molecular Adjuvant Potential of GCSF and MCSF in Starry Flounder Challenged with Streptococcus parauberis

  • Min-Young Sohn,
  • Gyoungsik Kang,
  • Kyung-Ho Kim,
  • Ha-Jeong Son and
  • Chan-Il Park

23 June 2025

In fish, the innate immune system is crucial for rapid defense against pathogens. In this study, we performed transcriptome sequencing using next-generation sequencing (NGS) to identify and characterize granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (GCSF) an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,682 Views
14 Pages

2 September 2025

Nitrite is a common environmental pollutant in aquaculture systems, where high levels can severely impair fish physiology and survival. This study aimed to evaluate the acute toxicity of waterborne nitrite in starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus)....

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  • Open Access
403 Views
13 Pages

18 November 2025

Starry flounder (Platichthys stellatus) is extensively farmed in Korea, and the importance of aquaculture technology in the economic and industrial sectors continues to grow. However, pigmentation anomalies, such as skin discoloration during farming,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,288 Views
15 Pages

30 January 2024

Starry flounders (Platichthys stellatus) (average weight—114.69 ± 13 g, length—19.0 ± 0.21 cm) underwent a 4-week exposure to varying dietary cadmium (Cd) concentrations: 0, 10, 20, 40, 60, and 80 mg/kg. Bioaccumulation patt...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,971 Views
11 Pages

Pattern of New Gene Origination in a Special Fish Lineage, the Flatfishes

  • Haorong Li,
  • Chunyan Chen,
  • Zhongkai Wang,
  • Kun Wang,
  • Yongxin Li and
  • Wen Wang

19 November 2021

Origination of new genes are of inherent interest of evolutionary geneticists for decades, but few studies have addressed the general pattern in a fish lineage. Using our recent released whole genome data of flatfishes, which evolved one of the most...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,795 Views
18 Pages

Exploring Pediococcus sp. M21F004 for Biocontrol of Bacterial and Fungal Phytopathogens

  • Van Thi Nguyen,
  • Yong Min Kwon,
  • Ae Ran Park,
  • Nan Hee Yu,
  • Grace Choi and
  • Jin-Cheol Kim

28 November 2024

This study explores the biocontrol potential of Pediococcus sp. M21F004, a lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolated from marine environments, against several bacterial and fungal phytopathogens. Out of 50 marine bacterial isolates, Pediococcus sp. M21F004...