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By examining changes in the transcriptome at the host-pathogen interface in the snail\n                      <jats:italic>Biomphalaria glabrata<\/jats:italic>\n                      and the blood fluke\n                      <jats:italic>Schistosoma mansoni<\/jats:italic>\n                      , we previously demonstrated that an early stress response in juvenile snails, manifested by induction of heat shock protein 70 (Hsp 70) and Hsp 90 and of the reverse transcriptase (RT) domain of the\n                      <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>glabrata<\/jats:italic>\n                      non-LTR- retrotransposon,\n                      <jats:italic>nimbus<\/jats:italic>\n                      , were critical for\n                      <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>glabrata<\/jats:italic>\n                      susceptibility to\n                      <jats:italic>S<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>mansoni<\/jats:italic>\n                      . Subsequently, juvenile\n                      <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>glabrata<\/jats:italic>\n                      BS-90 snails, resistant to\n                      <jats:italic>S<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>mansoni<\/jats:italic>\n                      at 25\u00b0C become susceptible by the F2 generation when maintained at 32\u00b0C, indicating an epigenetic response.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec002\">\n                    <jats:title>Methodology\/Principal findings<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      To better understand this plasticity in susceptibility of the BS-90 snail, mRNA sequences were examined from\n                      <jats:italic>S<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>mansoni<\/jats:italic>\n                      exposed juvenile BS-90 snails cultured either at 25\u00b0C (non-permissive temperature) or 32\u00b0C (permissive). Comparative analysis of transcriptomes from snails cultured at the non-permissive and permissive temperatures revealed that whereas stress related transcripts dominated the transcriptome of susceptible BS-90 juvenile snails at 32\u00b0C, transcripts encoding proteins with a role in epigenetics, such as PIWI (\n                      <jats:italic>BgPiwi<\/jats:italic>\n                      ), chromobox protein homolog 1 (\n                      <jats:italic>BgCBx1<\/jats:italic>\n                      ), histone acetyltransferase (\n                      <jats:italic>BgHAT<\/jats:italic>\n                      ), histone deacetylase (\n                      <jats:italic>BgHDAC)<\/jats:italic>\n                      and metallotransferase (\n                      <jats:italic>BgMT<\/jats:italic>\n                      ) were highly expressed in those cultured at 25\u00b0C. To identify robust candidate transcripts that will underscore the anti-schistosome phenotype in\n                      <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>glabrata<\/jats:italic>\n                      , further validation of the differential expression of the above transcripts was performed by using the resistant BS-90 (25\u00b0C) and the BBO2 susceptible snail stock whose genome has now been sequenced and represents an invaluable resource for molecular studies in\n                      <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>glabrata<\/jats:italic>\n                      . A role for\n                      <jats:italic>BgPiwi<\/jats:italic>\n                      in\n                      <jats:italic>B<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>glabrata<\/jats:italic>\n                      susceptibility to\n                      <jats:italic>S<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>mansoni<\/jats:italic>\n                      , was further examined by using siRNA corresponding to the\n                      <jats:italic>BgPiwi<\/jats:italic>\n                      encoding transcript to suppress expression of\n                      <jats:italic>BgPiwi<\/jats:italic>\n                      , rendering the resistant BS-90 juvenile snail susceptible to infection at 25\u00b0C. Given transposon silencing activity of PIWI as a facet of its role as guardian of the integrity of the genome, we examined the expression of the\n                      <jats:italic>nimbus<\/jats:italic>\n                      RT encoding transcript at 120 min after infection of resistant BS90\n                      <jats:italic>piwi-<\/jats:italic>\n                      siRNA treated snails. We observed that\n                      <jats:italic>nimbus<\/jats:italic>\n                      RT was upregulated, indicating that modulation of the transcription of the\n                      <jats:italic>nimbus<\/jats:italic>\n                      RT was associated with susceptibility to\n                      <jats:italic>S<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>mansoni<\/jats:italic>\n                      in\n                      <jats:italic>BgPiwi-<\/jats:italic>\n                      siRNA treated BS-90 snails. Furthermore, treatment of susceptible BBO2 snails with the RT inhibitor lamivudine, before exposure to\n                      <jats:italic>S<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>mansoni<\/jats:italic>\n                      , blocked\n                      <jats:italic>S<\/jats:italic>\n                      .\n                      <jats:italic>mansoni<\/jats:italic>\n                      infection concurrent with downregulation of the\n                      <jats:italic>nimbus<\/jats:italic>\n                      RT transcript and upregulation of the\n                      <jats:italic>BgPiwi<\/jats:italic>\n                      encoding transcript in the lamivudine-treated, schistosome-exposed susceptible snails.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"sec003\">\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions and significance<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                  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