About Bathyacmaea lactea

The deep-sea limpet Bathyacmaea lactea is a species in the family Acmaeidae. And it is a common species associated with the dominant mussel beds in cold seeps. They can feed on bacteria and decomposing the periostracum of Bathymodiolus shells, which make deep-sea limpets different from the well-studied symbionts.

Classification

Animalia (Kingdom); Mollusca (Phylum); Gastropoda (Class); Patellogastropoda (Subclass); Lottioidea (Superfamily); Pectinodontidae (Family); Bathyacmaea (Genus); Bathyacmaea lactea (Species)

Original Name

Bathyacmaea lactea S.-Q. Zhang, J.-L. Zhang & S.-P. Zhang, 2016

Key Reference Paper

1. Zhang S, Zhang J, Zhang S. A new species of Bathyacmaea (Gastropoda: Pectinodontidae) from a methane seep area in the South China Sea[J]. Nautilus, 2016, 130(1): 1-4. (Zhang et al., 2016)

Description

Shell whitish, longitudinally elongated. Shell surface with relatively smooth sculpture consisting of dense growth lines and microscopic radial threads. Apertural margin strongly chipped, forming denticle-like structure. Radular formula 0-1-0-1-0. Lateral teeth trifurcated, with straight, stout shaft. All three cusps out¬ wardly bent; innermost and middle cups sickle-shaped and subequal in size, outermost one smallest, with acute tip

Etymology

Latin lactea, meaning milky white, a reference to die shell color of the new species

Distribution

A methane seep area at 22°07' N, 119° 18' E, in 1132.5 m depth. South China Sea


Basic Information
SpeciesPhylumCommon NameEcosystemDepthHabitatNCBI Taxonomy ID
Bathyacmaea lacteaMolluscadeep-sea limpet Bathyacmaea lacteaCold seep1,388Haima cold seeps in the South China Sea2049241

Genome Assembly Information
Genome AssemblyGenome SizeAssembly levelReleased yearWGS accessionSubmitterBioProjectBUSCO completeness (%)Scaffold/Contig N50 (kb)GC content (%)Repeat Rate (%)Gene Number
-754.3MbContig2020-Hong Kong University of Science and TechnologyPRJNA588374 94.30 157032.6761.423,574

References
TitleJournalPubmed ID
De Novo Genome Assembly of Limpet Bathyacmaea lactea (Gastropoda: Pectinodontidae): The First Reference Genome of a Deep-Sea Gastropod Endemic to Cold SeepsGenome Biol Evol32467969

Gene Information

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Gene IDDescription
MBSQW58_g1-
MBSQW58_g10MONOCARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER
MBSQW58_g100GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE
MBSQW58_g1000NUCLEAR HORMONE RECEPTOR
MBSQW58_g10000-
MBSQW58_g10001PIGGYBAC TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT-DERIVED PROTEIN 4
MBSQW58_g10002EPM2A-INTERACTING PROTEIN 1
MBSQW58_g10003PIGGYBAC TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENT-DERIVED PROTEIN 4
MBSQW58_g10004-
MBSQW58_g10005EPM2A-INTERACTING PROTEIN 1
MBSQW58_g10006EPM2A-INTERACTING PROTEIN 1
MBSQW58_g10007UNCHARACTERIZED
MBSQW58_g10008-
MBSQW58_g10009RAS-ASSOCIATING DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN
MBSQW58_g1001HISTIDINE-RICH GLYCOPROTEIN
MBSQW58_g10010-
MBSQW58_g10011-
MBSQW58_g10012EUKARYOTIC TRANSLATION INITIATION FACTOR 3 -RELATED
MBSQW58_g10013UNCHARACTERIZED
MBSQW58_g10014TUBULIN

Results of comparison between Bathyacmaea lactea and its nearshore relatives from the paper (Liu et al., 2020)

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Annotation IDDescriptionTypeSubtypeGeneRatioEvolution TypeP-valueQ-value
GO:0035639purine ribonucleoside triphosphate bindingGOMolecular Function-rapid evolution5.61E-415.28E-39
GO:0035639purine ribonucleoside triphosphate bindingGOMolecular Function-expanded-2.24E-05
GO:0044428nuclear partGOCellular Component-rapid evolution1.10E-361.02E-34
GO:0016043cellular component organizationGOBiological Process-rapid evolution3.54E-353.25E-33
GO:0071840cellular component organization or biogenesisGOBiological Process-rapid evolution4.05E-353.68E-33
GO:0036094small molecule bindingGOMolecular Function-rapid evolution5.56E-335.01E-31
GO:0036094small molecule bindingGOMolecular Function-expanded-7.01E-08
GO:0044267cellular protein metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution1.00E-328.93E-31
GO:0003677DNA bindingGOMolecular Function-rapid evolution1.37E-321.21E-30
GO:0003677DNA bindingGOMolecular Function-expanded-5.01E-09
GO:0000166nucleotide bindingGOMolecular Function-rapid evolution1.22E-311.06E-29
GO:0000166nucleotide bindingGOMolecular Function-expanded-1.25E-06
GO:1901265nucleoside phosphate bindingGOMolecular Function-rapid evolution1.22E-311.06E-29
GO:1901265nucleoside phosphate bindingGOMolecular Function-expanded-1.25E-06
GO:0006807nitrogen compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution1.37E-301.17E-28
GO:0006807nitrogen compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-expanded-0.000210431
GO:0034641cellular nitrogen compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution1.68E-301.41E-28
GO:0034641cellular nitrogen compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-expanded-0.000600997
GO:0071704organic substance metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution3.65E-293.03E-27
GO:0071704organic substance metabolic processGOBiological Process-expanded-6.79E-06
GO:0006139nucleobase-containing compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution1.10E-278.99E-26
GO:0006139nucleobase-containing compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-expanded-0.002024676
GO:0006725cellular aromatic compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution1.10E-278.99E-26
GO:0006725cellular aromatic compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-expanded-0.000459354
GO:1901360organic cyclic compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution2.90E-272.32E-25
GO:1901360organic cyclic compound metabolic processGOBiological Process-expanded-0.00021687
GO:0071842cellular component organizationGOBiological Process-rapid evolution1.56E-231.23E-21
GO:0071841cellular component organization or biogenesisGOBiological Process-rapid evolution4.42E-233.45E-21
GO:0046483heterocycle metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution1.09E-218.38E-20
GO:0046483heterocycle metabolic processGOBiological Process-expanded-0.000330399
GO:0044710metabolic processGOBiological Process-rapid evolution5.74E-204.36E-18
GO:0005525GTP bindingGOMolecular Function-rapid evolution1.22E-199.13E-18
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