ERGA-BGE reference genome of Holothuria (Platyperona) sanctori: a sea cucumber from the Mediterranean Sea [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Holothuria sanctori is a common species of sea cucumber found in the Mediterranean Sea and the Northeast Atlantic Ocean. It typically inhabits shallow rocky and sandy seabeds, where it plays a key ecological role as a sediment engineer processing organic
Pedro H Oliveira +18 more
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Untargeted Metabolomics Reveals Seasonal and Tissue-Specific Metabolic Shifts in Holothuria cinerascens. [PDF]
Untargeted metabolic profiling of three body tissues from Holothuria cinerascens in South Africa using 1H‐NMR and UPLC–QTOF–MS revealed distinct tissue‐specific and seasonal metabolic variations, with the body wall and gut/mesentery exhibiting high metabolite diversity.
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Chemical Defense Mechanisms and Ecological Implications of Indo-Pacific Holothurians [PDF]
Sea cucumbers are slow-moving organisms that use morphological, but also a diverse combination of chemical defenses to improve their overall fitness and chances of survival.
Elham Kamyab +3 more
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The sea cucumber Holothuria lineata Ludwig, 1875 (Holothuroidea, Aspidochirotida, Holothuriidae) re-described from the newly found type [PDF]
A re-description of the little-known holothurian species Holothuria (Lessonothuria) lineata Ludwig, 1875 is given. It is based on the single recovered type specimen and an individual recently collected on Glorioso Islands, near Madagascar.
Yves Samyn +2 more
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Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) viridiaurantia sp. nov. (Holothuriida, Holothuriidae), a new sea cucumber from the Eastern Pacific Ocean revealed by morphology and DNA barcoding [PDF]
Holothuria (Mertensiothuria) viridiaurantia sp. nov. is described based on specimens from rocky reefs of northern Chocó in the Colombian Pacific Ocean; however, it also occurs along the Eastern Pacific Ocean from Mexico and Panama.
Giomar Helena Borrero-Pérez +1 more
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During a diving survey on soft-bottom habitats in the Gulf of Cadiz (Southwestern Spain), the use of the sea cucumber Holothuria arguinensis (Echinodermata, Holothuriidae) as a shelter by juvenile Senegal’s sea bream Diplodus bellottii (Chordata ...
Gustavo F. De Carvalho-Souza +2 more
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Holothuria (Semperothuria) surinamensis Ludwig, 1875 (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea): Record of the species for the northeast coast of Brazil [PDF]
Holothuria (Semperothuria) surinamensis Ludwig, 1875 (Holothuroidea: Holothuriidae) was recorded for the first time in northeastern Brazil, from reefs at Ponta Verde, Maceió Municipality, state of Alagoas, Brazil.
Jéssica Oliveira, Martin Christoffersen
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B:Genus Holothuria an imminent source of diverse chemical entities: A review [PDF]
Nature is a valuable source for many medicines in use. About 30 per cent of the world's drugs are either natural products or their biologically active derivatives.
Dina Hal +5 more
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This study aims to reveal the use of marine and coastal plants, and animals as medicine by Bajo Tribe society in Bangko Village, West Muna. The method used was an exploratory survey.
Fachruddin Fachruddin +2 more
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Holothuroid Species in Talikud Island, Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS)
The study titled "Holothuroid Species in Talikud Island, Island Garden City of Samal (IGaCoS)" aimed to identify holothuroid species present in the area using ossicle-based taxonomic keys and to determine their distribution across ten stations while ...
Karla B. Tubal +1 more
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