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Antifouling Compounds from Marine Invertebrates [PDF]

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2017
In this review, a comprehensive overview about the antifouling compounds from marine invertebrates is described. In total, more than 198 antifouling compounds have been obtained from marine invertebrates, specifically, sponges, gorgonian and soft corals.
Shu-Hua Qi, Xuan Ma
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Marine Invertebrates: Communities at Risk [PDF]

open access: yesBiology, 2013
Our definition of the word ‘animal’ centers on vertebrates, yet 99% of the animals on the planet are invertebrates, about which we know little. In addition, although the Census of Marine Life (COML.org) has recently conducted an extensive audit of marine
Jennifer Mather
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Chemical Diversity and Biological Activity of Secondary Metabolites Isolated from Indonesian Marine Invertebrates

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Marine invertebrates have been reported to be an excellent resource of many novel bioactive compounds. Studies reported that Indonesia has remarkable yet underexplored marine natural products, with a high chemical diversity and a broad spectrum of ...
Fauzia Izzati   +7 more
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Identification of free amino acids (FAA) that are important as major intracellular osmolytes in the estuarine Hong Kong oyster, Crassostrea hongkongensis

open access: yesAquaculture Reports, 2023
Crassostrea hongkongensis (Hong Kong oyster), a commercially valuable bivalve thriving in the estuaries along the northern coast of the South China Sea, is threatened by the increase of salinity during the dry season. It is essential to improve its hyper-
Xinyu Song   +5 more
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Complete mitochondrial genomes of two sand diver species (Perciformes, Trichonotidae): novel gene orders and phylogenetic position within Gobiiformes

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2022
The complete mitochondrial genome sequences of two species of the family Trichonotidae, Trichonotus elegans (Shimada and Yoshino ) and Trichonotus filamentosus (Steindachner ), were determined using a polymerase chain reaction-based method.
Takashi P. Satoh, Eri Katayama
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Marine Invertebrate Antimicrobial Peptides and Their Potential as Novel Peptide Antibiotics

open access: yesMarine Drugs, 2023
Marine invertebrates constantly interact with a wide range of microorganisms in their aquatic environment and possess an effective defense system that has enabled their existence for millions of years.
Svetlana V. Guryanova   +3 more
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Marine Invertebrate Neoextinctions: An Update and Call for Inventories of Globally Missing Species

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
The register of global extinctions of marine invertebrates in historical time is updated. Three gastropod and one insect species are removed from the list of extinct marine species, while two gastropods, one echinoderm, and three parasites (a nematode ...
James T. Carlton
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Often Overlooked: Understanding and Meeting the Current Challenges of Marine Invertebrate Conservation

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Making up over 92% of life in our oceans, marine invertebrates inhabit every zone in the water column, with contributions ranging from ecosystem functioning to socioeconomic development.
Emily Yi-Shyuan Chen
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The first complete mitochondrial genome of the Northern Pacific deep-sea goniasterid sea star Ceramaster japonicus (Sladen, 1889) determined using NGS-based shotgun sequencing

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021
The full mitogenome of an ethanol-preserved museum specimen of Ceramaster japonicus was determined using the NGS Illumina MiSeq platform. The specimen was collected from Tosa Bay, Japan, facing the Pacific Ocean (33.0781 N 134.0601 E), at 700 m depth in ...
Masaki Yamamoto   +6 more
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Marine Invertebrate Peptides: Antimicrobial Peptides [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Antimicrobial peptides are an important component of many organisms’ innate immune system, with a good inhibitory or killing effect against the invading pathogens. As a type of biological polypeptide with natural immune activities, antimicrobial peptides have a broad spectrum of antibacterial, antiviral, and antitumor activities.
Ran Wu   +9 more
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