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Antimicrobial alkaloids isolated from marine sponges-MINIREVIEW [PDF]

Journal of Basic and Applied Research in Biomedicine, 2022
Marine natural products have attracted the attention of scientists to isolate novel biologically active metabolites. Several promising metabolites were discovered from marine sponges with different biological activities including antimicrobial and ...
Haitham Qaralleh, Syed Idid, Shahbudin Saad, Deny Susanti, Osama Althunibat, Ibrahim Majali   +5 more
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Marine Sponges as a Drug Treasure [PDF]

Biomolecules & Therapeutics, 2016
Marine sponges have been considered as a drug treasure house with respect to great potential regarding their secondary metabolites. Most of the studies have been conducted on sponge's derived compounds to examine its pharmacological properties.
Anjum, Komal, Abbas, Syed Qamar, Shah, Sayed Asmat Ali, Akhter, Najeeb, Batool, Sundas, Hassan, Syed Shams ul   +5 more
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Terpene biosynthesis in marine sponge animals [PDF]

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2023
Sea sponges are the largest marine source of small-molecule natural products described to date. Sponge-derived molecules, such as the chemotherapeutic eribulin, the calcium-channel blocker manoalide, and antimalarial compound kalihinol A, are renowned for their impressive medicinal, chemical, and biological properties.
Kayla Wilson, Tristan de Rond, Immo Burkhardt, Taylor S. Steele, Rebecca J. B. Schäfer, Sheila Podell, Eric E. Allen, Bradley S. Moore   +7 more
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Marine sponge's biological activities: Their Biotechnological Uses

Journal of Basic and Applied Research in Biomedicine, 2022
The most of the time, marine sponges are an invertebrate species found in the tropics, subtropics, and temperate zones of the oceans and seas. They are acknowledged as being among the most important sources of bioactive chemicals, which are found in ...
Rama Al-Adaileh, Ola Al-Madadheh, Lena Almashaleh   +2 more
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Ecology of Antarctic Marine Sponges: An Overview [PDF]

Integrative and Comparative Biology, 2005
Sponges are important components of marine benthic communities of Antarctica. Numbers of species are high, within the lower range for tropical latitudes, similar to those in the Arctic, and comparable or higher than those of temperate marine environments.
McClintock, J.B., Amsler, C.D., Baker, B.J., van Soest, R.W.M.   +3 more
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Pharmacological Activities of Extracts and Compounds Isolated from Mediterranean Sponge Sources

Pharmaceuticals, 2021
Marine pharmacology is an exciting and growing discipline that blends blue biotechnology and natural compound pharmacology together. Several sea-derived compounds that are approved on the pharmaceutical market were discovered in sponges, marine organisms
Lorenzo Di Cesare Mannelli, Fortunato Palma Esposito, Enrico Sangiovanni, Ester Pagano, Carmen Mannucci, Beatrice Polini, Carla Ghelardini, Mario Dell’Agli, Angelo Antonio Izzo, Gioacchino Calapai, Donatella de Pascale, Paola Nieri   +11 more
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Biological activities of ethanolic extracts from deep-sea antarctic marine sponges [PDF]

, 2013
We report on the screening of ethanolic extracts from 33 deep-sea Antarctic marine sponges for different biological activities. We monitored hemolysis, inhibition of acetylcholinesterase, cytotoxicity towards normal and transformed cells and growth ...
Jerneja Avguštin, Jerneja Ambrožič Avguštin, Dorte Janussen, Ambrožič Avguštin, Jerneja, Strugar, Gašper, Silke Kauferstein, Tom Turk, Mebs, Dietrich, Dietrich Mebs, Turk, Tom, Kauferstein, Silke, Rok Kosmina, Gašper Strugar, Čivović, Sandra, Janussen, Dorte, Urška Batista, Kristina Sepčić, Sandra Čivović, Kosmina, Rok, Batista, Urška, Sepčić, Kristina   +20 more
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Diversity of sponges and their microbial composition derived from marine lake: An overview [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Marine lakes are landlocked marine water bodies isolated from the surrounding marine environment. Sponges have been found to be one of the predominant benthic taxa found in marine lakes.
Puspitasari Kayla F., Ramadhan Farhan, Ismet Meutia S., Kurniawan Fery, Khairiyyah Ainnun F.   +4 more
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Bioactive Terpenes from Marine Sponges and Their Associated Organisms. [PDF]

Mar Drugs
In recent years, marine natural products have continued to serve as a pivotal resource for novel drug discovery. Globally, the number of studies focusing on Porifera has been on the rise, underscoring their considerable importance and research value ...
Yuan Y, Lei Y, Xu M, Zhao B, Xu S.
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Marine sponges in the once and future ocean [PDF]

Global Change Biology, 2022
Animals originated under hypoxia-low-oxygen conditions that are currently expanding throughout the global ocean. How marine sponges respond to hypoxia is both relevant to reconstructing early animal evolution and for forecasting the fate of modern marine ecosystems.
Daniel B. Mills, Erik A. Sperling
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