Erna Irene Heggland

Host gill attachment causes blood-feeding by the salmon louse (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) chalimus larvae and alters parasite development and transcriptome

Erna Irene Heggland, Michael Dondrup, Frank Nilsen et al. · Parasites & Vectors · 2020 · 22 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Zoology +17

A scavenger receptor B (CD36)-like protein is a potential mediator of intestinal heme absorption in the hematophagous ectoparasite Lepeophtheirus salmonis

Erna Irene Heggland, Christiane Eichner, Svein I. Støve et al. · Scientific Reports · 2019 · 21 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +16

Heavy and light chain homologs of ferritin are essential for blood-feeding and egg production of the ectoparasitic copepod Lepeophtheirus salmonis

Erna Irene Heggland, Christiane Tröße, Christiane Eichner et al. · Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology · 2019 · 17 citations · Full text

Medicine, Animal Sciences, Physiology +17

The transcriptomic response of adult salmon lice (Lepeophtheirus salmonis) to reduced salinity

Andreas Borchel, Erna Irene Heggland, Frank Nilsen · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D Genomics and Proteomics · 2020 · 10 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology +17