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SGEF-169, a 4-page fact sheet by John Stevely and Don Sweat, describes why study and management of sponge populations remains essential to the health of Florida’s coastal waters and discusses their potential pharmaceutical value, harvesting practices ...
John Stevely, Don Sweat
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Kinase Inhibitors from Marine Sponges [PDF]
Protein kinases play a critical role in cell regulation and their deregulation is a contributing factor in an increasing list of diseases including cancer. Marine sponges have yielded over 70 novel compounds to date that exhibit significant inhibitory activity towards a range of protein kinases.
Danielle Skropeta
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Recent Updates on Terpenoids and Other Bioactive Constituents of Marine Sponges [PDF]
Marine sponges are a promising source of bioactive secondary metabolites, contributing hundreds of novel compounds per year to natural product research, each with diverse chemical and biological properties.
Maggie J. F. Raymond +1 more
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Polycyclic Guanidine Alkaloids from Poecilosclerida Marine Sponges
Sessile marine sponges provide an abundance of unique and diversified scaffolds. In particular, marine guanidine alkaloids display a very wide range of biological applications.
Estelle Sfecci +3 more
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Metagenomic insights and biosynthetic potential of Candidatus Entotheonella symbiont associated with Halichondria marine sponges [PDF]
Korea, being surrounded by the sea, provides a rich habitat for marine sponges, which have been a prolific source of bioactive natural products. Although a diverse array of structurally novel natural products has been isolated from Korean marine sponges,
Hiyoung Kim +3 more
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Objective: To screen the cytotoxic effects of some marine sponges extracts on HeLa and PC12 cells. Methods: Five marine sponges including Ircinia echinata (I.
Davood Mahdian +6 more
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Promising antiparasitic agents from marine sponges [PDF]
Mohammed Al-Shehri, Mahmoud F Moustafa
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Cytotoxic Alkaloids Derived from Marine Sponges: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
Ahmed M Elissawy +2 more
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Marine Sponges as Pharmacy [PDF]
Marine sponges have been considered as a gold mine during the past 50 years, with respect to the diversity of their secondary metabolites. The biological effects of new metabolites from sponges have been reported in hundreds of scientific papers, and they are reviewed here.
Sipkema, D. +4 more
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Marine sponge holobionts are prolific sources of natural products. One of the most geographically widespread classes of sponge-derived natural products is the bromotyrosine alkaloids.
Ipsita Mohanty +7 more
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