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One touch of venom: a box jellyfish is a killer without peer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Found in the waters off northern Australia, the box jellyfish Chironex fleckeri is not the only marine invertebrate to use venom, but it is the possessor of arguably the most lethal venom in the ...
Seymour, Jamie
core   +2 more sources

Assessing the Utility of Broad-Acting Inhibitors as Therapeutics in Diverse Venoms

open access: yesToxins
Examination of venom constituent bioactivities from diverse venomous animals shows certain highly conserved classes, including enzymes (e.g., phospholipases and metalloproteinases) and pore-forming proteins.
Raechel Kadler   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular effects of the crude venom from nematocysts of the box-jellyfish Chiropsalmus qnadrigatus (Habu-kurage)

open access: diamond, 2000
Tomoyuki Koyama   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Modulation of fatty acid profiles and turnover dynamics in jellyfish polyps through copepod diets: Insights into trophic interactions and nutrient flux

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Fatty acids (FAs) are vital biomolecules crucial for determining food quality for higher trophic levels. To investigate FA transfer and turnover time in predators, we conducted a diet switch experiment using jellyfish polyps.
Xupeng Chi, Fang Zhang, Song Sun
doaj   +1 more source

eDNA tech tracks lethal jellyfish with CRISPR precision

open access: yesEcological Informatics
Coastal public safety depends on detecting and monitoring dangerous box jellyfish, especially Chiropsoides buitendijki. CRISPR-Cas12a technology was used to create and validate a new eDNA-based detection technique for rapid, sensitive, and accurate ...
Maslin Osathanunkul
doaj   +1 more source

Areal expansion of the box jellyfish Carybdea marsupialis (Linnaeus, 1758) towards the Ionian coasts of the Basilicata region (Italy)

open access: yesMarine and Fishery Sciences
The study documents the presence of the box jellyfish Carybdea marsupialis in the waters of the Ionian Sea in Italy, which constitutes important data for the knowledge of new areal distribution of this species along the coasts of the Mediterranean basin.
Antonio O. Lillo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hitchhikers and anglers: novel ectosymbioses and predatory interactions with carybdeid box jellyfishes (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Carybdeida) confirmed by citizen science and digital morphological analyses [PDF]

open access: hybrid
Russel Christine B. Corcino   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source

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