In memoriam:Leendert P. van Ofwegen (1953–2021), octocoral taxonomist [PDF]
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Hoeksema, Bert
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Marine Biodiscovery Research in Indonesia : Challenges and Rewards [PDF]
Marine biodiscovery or bioprospecting activity is a search for marine products derived from marine biodiversity that can be developed for various industrial needs.
Chasanah, E. (Ekowati)
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Tetrahydrofuran Cembranoids from the Cultured Soft Coral Lobophytum crassum [PDF]
Three new cembranoids, culobophylins A–C (1–3), along with two known compounds (4 and 5) were isolated from the cultured soft coral Lobophytum crassum.
Ahmed +26 more
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A Study on the Gorgonid bed off Chennai and its qualitative appraisal [PDF]
Gorgonian corals or horny corals are corrunon tropical and subtropical octocorallian cnidarians having biomedical importance. This group includes the sea fans, sea feathers and sea whips.
George, Rani Mary, Rajalakshmi, S
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A Pseudopterane Diterpene Isolated From the Octocoral Pseudopterogorgia acerosa Inhibits the Inflammatory Response Mediated by TLR-Ligands and TNF-Alpha in Macrophages [PDF]
Several diterpenoids isolated from terrestrial and marine environments have been identified as important anti-inflammatory agents. Although considerable progress has been made in the area of anti-inflammatory treatment, the search for more effective and ...
Barros de Arruda, Luciana +8 more
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Two new briarane-type diterpenoids, briarenolides K (1) and L (2), were isolated from an octocoral identified as Briareum sp. The structures of new briaranes 1 and 2 were elucidated by spectroscopic methods. In the in vitro anti-inflammatory effects test,
Yin-Di Su +8 more
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Comparison of Bacterial Diversity within the Coral Reef Sponge, Axinella corrugata, and the Encrusting Coral Erythropodium caribaeorum [PDF]
We compared the Caribbean reef sponge, Axinella corrugata, with the Caribbean reef coral, Erythropodium caribaeorum for differences in their resident microbial communities. This cursory survey of bacterial diversity applied 16S rRNA gene sequences.
Duckworth, A. +6 more
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Immuno-modulatory and anti-Inflammatory effects of dihydrogracilin A, a trpene derived from the marine sponge Dendrilla membranosa. [PDF]
We assessed the immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory effects of 9,11-dihydrogracilin A (DHG), a molecule derived from the Antarctic marine sponge Dendrilla membranosa. We used in vitro and in vivo approaches to establish DHG properties.
Abate, M. +10 more
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Briviolides, New Briarane Diterpenes from a Gorgonian Briareum Sp.
Further investigation of a gorgonian Briareum sp., collected in the area of Bonotsu, Kagoshima Prefecture, afforded thirteen new briarane diterpenes. Their structural elucidation and cytotoxicity tests toward Vero and MDCK cells were performed.
Tetsuo Iwagawa +7 more
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Utility of Underwater Weenie Life Forms as Voluminous Organisms: A Review [PDF]
Coral reefs are a sundry subaqueous ecological community, combined with the calcium carbonate structures secreted by converting the carbon dioxide present in the water into limestone.
Gyana Prakash Mahapatra +3 more
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