Ultrastructure of the gill ciliary epithelium of Limnoperna fortunei (Dunker 1857), the invasive golden mussel.
Erico Tadeu Fraga FreitasAmanda Maria Siqueira MoreiraRayan Silva de PaulaGabriela Rabelo AndradeMarcela David de CarvalhoPaulo Santos AssisErika Cristina JorgeAntônio Valadão CardosoPublished in: BMC zoology (2022)
Our data suggest that the mechanism used by this mollusc for particle capture and selection could contribute to a better understanding of key aspects of invasion and also in the establishment of more efficient and economically viable strategies of population control.