Swimming behavior analysis of small box jellyfish (Carybdea brevipedalia)
In this study, the swimming behavior of a small box jellyfish (Carybdea brevipedalia), which consists of inhaling external seawater and expelling it through its mouth to generate forward thrust, was characterized using particle image velocimetry (PIV ...
Yongbeom Pyeon +4 more
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Isolation, Structure Determination, and Synthesis of Cyclic Tetraglutamic Acids from Box Jellyfish Species Alatina alata and Chironex yamaguchii [PDF]
Cubozoan nematocyst venoms contain known cytolytic and hemolytic proteins, but small molecule components have not been previously reported from cubozoan venom.
Justin Reinicke +10 more
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Hunting in bioluminescent light: Vision in the nocturnal box jellyfish Copula sivickisi [PDF]
Cubomedusae all have a similar set of six eyes on each of their four rhopalia. Still, there is a great variation in activity patterns with some species being strictly day active while others are strictly night active.
Anders eGarm +3 more
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Increasing the Reliability and Versatility of Jellyfish Biohybrid Vehicles via Species Selection and Rhopalia Removal [PDF]
Jellyfish biohybrid robots have been demonstrated to be successfully programmed to perform vertical sampling profiles of the ocean water column.
Simon R. Anuszczyk +6 more
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Box Jellyfish (Cnidaria, Cubozoa) Extract Increases Neuron's Connection: A Possible Neuroprotector Effect. [PDF]
Arruda GLM +10 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Corrigendum: Expression of opsins of the box jellyfish Tripedalia cystophora reveals the first photopigment in cnidarian ocelli and supports the presence of photoisomerases [PDF]
Anders Garm +3 more
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A perfect couple: A visual opsin from the box jellyfish binds Gαs to form a stable protein complex with unparalleled temporal control of Gβγ signalling [PDF]
Wyk Mv, Kleinlogel S.
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Cubomedusae (Cubozoa, Carybdeida, Carukiidae) in Hong Kong, China: first records of cubozoans in Chinese waters confirmed using citizen science and digital authentication [PDF]
The Hong Kong Jellyfish Project uses photographs and videos from citizen scientists to document the occurrence of jellyfish in this region. Based on these records, we describe sightings of two previously unrecorded species of box jellyfish, Malo filipina
John Terenzini +2 more
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Transcriptome and venom proteome of the box jellyfish Chironex fleckeri. [PDF]
Background: The box jellyfish, Chironex fleckeri, is the largest and most dangerous cubozoan jellyfish to humans. It produces potent and rapid-acting venom and its sting causes severe localized and systemic effects that are potentially life-threatening ...
Brinkman DL +6 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Evidence-Based Management of Box Jellyfish Stings. [PDF]
Yanagihara AA +10 more
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