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Suppression of cell-spreading and phagocytic activity on nano-pillared surface: in vitro experiment using hemocytes of the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri [PDF]

open access: yesInvertebrate Survival Journal, 2015
Nano-scale nipple array on the body surface has been described from various invertebrates including endoparasitic and mesoparasitic copepods, but the functions of the nipple array is not well understood.
L Ballarin   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Properties of the Ascidians Lissoclinum patella, Oxycoryna fascicularis, Didemnum molle and Botryllus schlosseri

open access: yesPharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 2018
The aim of this research is to investigate antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity from Indonesian ascidians. Extracts prepared from the Indonesian ascidians Lissoclinum patella, Oxycoryna fascicularis, Didemnum molle and Botryllus schlosseri were assessed ...
Firmansyah Karim   +3 more
doaj  

Immune roles of a rhamnose-binding lectin in the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri.

open access: yes, 2011
The present paper describes the immune role played by a recently identified (Gasparini et al. 2008) member of the rhamnose-binding lectin (RBL) family from the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri. B.
FRANCHI, NICOLA   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Botryllus schlosseri

open access: yes, 2020
Range shifts of Botryllus ...
Zhixin Zhang (7475357)
core   +1 more source

Exogenous IL-8 induces phagocyte activation in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri

open access: yesInvertebrate Survival Journal, 2006
We studied the responses of Botryllus schlosseri phagocyte to human recombinant IL-8 (hrIL-8) at three different concentrations (10, 25 and 50 ng/ml). Both spreading ability and phagocytosis were significantly enhanced by the exogenous chemokine at 25 ...
A Menin, L Ballarin
doaj  

The hemocytes of Polyandrocarpa mysakiensis: morphology and immune-related activities [PDF]

open access: yesInvertebrate Survival Journal, 2009
A preliminary study of the hemocytes of developing buds of the compound ascidian Polyandrocarpa misakiensis was carried out at the light microscope level for a better understanding of their biological role. Similarly to other ascidians, P.
L Ballarin, K Kawamura
doaj   +1 more source

Histology of the ascidian Botryllus schlosseri tunic: in particular, the test cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
From the tadpole stage we have examined the tunic of Botryllus schlosseri and particularly the histology of the test cells. Three distinct types of cells were recognized.
ZANIOLO, GIOVANNA, Giovanna Zaniolo
core   +1 more source

Immune roles of a rhamnose-binding lectin in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri.

open access: yes, 2011
The present communication describes the immune role played by a recently identified member of the rhamnose-binding lectin (RBL) family from the colonial ascidian Botryllus schlosseri. B.
FRANCHI, NICOLA   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Growth Performance of a Newly Isolated and Culturable Thraustochytrid Strain from Sea Squirt Colonies

open access: yesFishes
The world’s oceans and seas host >100 known strains of thraustochytrids, a common group of marine eukaryotic unicellular protists, residing in diverse marine habitats, with many others to be isolated and cultivated.
Andy Qarri   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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