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Phylogenetic analysis of the complete chloroplast genome of Gracilaria vermiculophylla [PDF]

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2020
In this study, we sequenced and annotated the complete chloroplast genome of Gracilaria vermiculophylla (GenBank accession number: MN853882). The total length of the chloroplast genome of G.
Yan Li, Hongbin Han, Xiaojun Ma
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The complete plastid genome and phylogenetic analysis of Gracilaria edulis [PDF]

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
Gracilaria edulis, a marine red macroalgae, is a rich source of sulfated polysaccharides, carbohydrate, vitamins, and minerals, and showed multiple bioactivities such as antibacterial, antitumour, and cholinesterase inhibitory activity.
Tao Liu, Xianming Tang, Xuli Jia, Xiangyu Wu, Min Huang, Jun Zeng, Weizhou Chen   +6 more
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Life history, morphological variability and growth rates of the life phases of Gracilaria tenuistipitata (Rhodophyta: Gracilariales) in vitro [PDF]

Scientia Marina, 2010
Gracilaria tenuistipitata, a species of commercial interest, is becoming a model organism for studies on red algal physiology and molecular biology as it can be grown easily in vitro under a broad range of conditions.
José Bonomi Barufi, Eurico Cabral de Oliveira, Estela Maria Plastino, Mariana Cabral de Oliveira   +3 more
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Nutritional and biofunctional characterizations of four novel edible aquatic plants of Bangladesh [PDF]

Heliyon
Aquatic plants are a cheap and renewable biomass rich in bioactive and biofunctional compounds, holding valorization prospects for use in food and pharmaceuticals.
Sharmin Suraiya, Sadia Jannat Ria, Mst. Umme Tanzim Riya, Farzana Yasmin Ritu, Ayesha Akhter Sumona, Ashika Banu Rodela, Lovely Akter, Md. Salah Uddin, Md. Nazmul Hasan   +8 more
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Anti-proliferative effect of methanolic extract of Gracilaria tenuistipitata on oral cancer cells involves apoptosis, DNA damage, and oxidative stress [PDF]

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2012
Background Methanolic extracts of Gracilaria tenuistipitata (MEGT) were obtained from the edible red algae. Previously, we found that water extract of G.
Yeh Chi-Chen, Yang Jing-Iong, Lee Jin-Ching, Tseng Chao-Neng, Chan Ya-Ching, Hseu You-Cheng, Tang Jen-Yang, Chuang Li-Yeh, Huang Hurng-Wern, Chang Fang-Rong, Chang Hsueh-Wei   +10 more
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Diversity of Gracilariaceae (Gracilariales, Rhodophyta) Across Distinct Ecosystems in Zhanjiang, China: A Foundation for Screening Potential Cultivable Species in Southern China. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
This study assessed the diversity and distribution of Gracilariaceae species across various coastal ecosystems in Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province, China, identifying species suitable for large‐scale cultivation in southern China's coastal waters. Eight species were identified, with Gracilariopsis heteroclada, Gracilaria fisheri, G.
Zeng Z, Xie E, Tan H, Wang X, Yang W, Li N, Lai Q, Lin K, Lei M, Wu X, Cui J.   +10 more
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Aqueous extract of the edible Gracilaria tenuistipitata inhibits hepatitis C viral replication via cyclooxygenase-2 suppression and reduces virus-induced inflammation. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important human pathogen leading to hepatocellular carcinoma. Using an in vitro cell-based HCV replicon and JFH-1 infection system, we demonstrated that an aqueous extract of the seaweed Gracilaria tenuistipitata (AEGT ...
Kuan-Jen Chen, Chin-Kai Tseng, Fang-Rong Chang, Jin-Iong Yang, Chi-Chen Yeh, Wei-Chun Chen, Shou-Fang Wu, Hsueh-Wei Chang, Jin-Ching Lee   +8 more
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Aqueous Extracts of the Edible <em>Gracilaria tenuistipitata</em> are Protective Against H₂O₂-Induced DNA Damage, Growth Inhibition, and Cell Cycle Arrest [PDF]

Molecules, 2012
Potential antioxidant properties of an aqueous extract of the edible red seaweed <em>Gracilaria tenuistipitata</em> (AEGT) against oxidative DNA damage were evaluated.
Chi-Chen Yeh, Jin-Ching Lee, Szu-Cheng Yi, Hurng-Wern Huang, Chao-Neng Tseng, Hsueh-Wei Chang, Jing-Iong Yang   +6 more
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Aqueous extract of Gracilaria tenuistipitata suppresses LPS-induced NF-κB and MAPK activation in RAW 264.7 and rat peritoneal macrophages and exerts hepatoprotective effects on carbon tetrachloride-treated rat. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
In addition to the previous investigations of bioactivity of aqueous extract of the edible Gracilaria tenuistipitata (AEGT) against H2O2-induced DNA damage and hepatitis C virus replication, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential ...
Chin-Kai Tseng, Chun-Kuang Lin, Hsueh-Wei Chang, Yu-Hsuan Wu, Feng-Lin Yen, Fang-Rong Chang, Wei-Chun Chen, Chi-Chen Yeh, Jin-Ching Lee   +8 more
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Taxonomic identity of Gracilariaceae (Rhodophyta) species tolerant to hot summers: An integrative morphological and molecular assessment

Journal of the World Aquaculture Society
Gracilariaceae species are among the most economically important seaweeds, with a wide range of applications. Large‐scale cultivation of Gracilariopsis lemaneiformis has already been established along the eastern coast of China. However, as global demand
Zhaojun Zeng, Chunli Chen, Qun Lai, Jinhui Wu, Xinyue Yin, Enyi Xie, Kun Lin, Wencheng Yang, Manning Lei, Xinlu Wu, Youyou Guo, Rong Xin, Jianjun Cui, Xiao Jiang   +13 more
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