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Saving the horseshoe crab: A synthetic alternative to horseshoe crab blood for endotoxin detection. [PDF]
PLoS Biology, 2018 Horseshoe crabs have been integral to the safe production of vaccines and injectable medications for the past 40 years. The bleeding of live horseshoe crabs, a process that leaves thousands dead annually, is an ecologically unsustainable practice for all
Tom Maloney, Ryan Phelan, Naira Simmons
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DNA Barcoding of Horseshoe Crab From Madura Island [PDF]
BIO Web of ConferencesHorseshoe crab or mimi, commonly known as horseshoe crab is an ancient animal that can live until now so it is called a living fossil. Horseschoe crab can be found in Madura, but there is no comprehensive data yet. Accurate data on horseshoe crab species
Insafitri Insafitri, Nugraha Wahyu Andy
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EDIS, 2004 This document is WEC182, one of a series of the Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Department, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date September 2004.
Jami McLaughlin +3 more
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Candidate Species for Florida Aquaculture: American Horseshoe Crab Limulus polyphemus
EDIS, 2022 The American horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, is a member of the phylum Arthropoda, subphylum Chelicerata, and class Merostomata. Although there are four horseshoe crab species worldwide, the American horseshoe crab is primarily found in the Atlantic
Lena Donnarumma +3 more
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Chromosome-level assembly of the horseshoe crab genome provides insights into its genome evolution [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2020 Horseshoe crabs have been morphologically stable across evolutionary time. Here, the authors generate a chromosome-level assembly for the mangrove horseshoe crab, with implications for innate immunity, and challenging assumptions about the role of genome
Prashant Shingate +8 more
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Horseshoe crab bio-ecological data from Balok, East Coast Peninsular Malaysia [PDF]
Data in Brief, 2019 The data available in this repository were gathered from Balok, the only most productive spawning site for horseshoe crabs Tachypleus gigas and Carcinoscorpius rotundicauda in East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
Nurul Ashikin Mat Zauki +6 more
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Molecular Phylogeny of Horseshoe Crab [PDF]
Asian Journal of Biotechnology, 2011 An effort to assess the utility of 650 bp Cytochrome C oxidase subunit I (DNA barcode) gene in delineating the members horseshoe crabs (Family: xiphosura) with closely related sister taxa was made. A total of 33 sequences were extracted from National Center for Biotechnological Information (NCBI) which include horseshoe crabs (Class: Merostomata ...
B.Y. Kamaruzzam +3 more
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The Draft Genome and Transcriptome of the Atlantic Horseshoe Crab, Limulus polyphemus [PDF]
International Journal of Genomics, 2017 The horseshoe crab, Limulus polyphemus, exhibits robust circadian and circatidal rhythms, but little is known about the molecular mechanisms underlying those rhythms.
Stephen D. Simpson +3 more
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Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2021 We used citizen science to improve understanding of population trends and behavior in the American horseshoe crab ('Limulus polyphemus') along the entire coast of Florida.
Berlynna Heres +3 more
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