Sponge Aquaculture Trials in the East-Mediterranean Sea: New Approaches to Earlier Ideas [PDF]
Aquaculture trials were conducted in the East Aegean Sea with Dysidea avara and Chondrosia reniformis to test the possibility of growing these sponges in the vicinity of sea-based fish farms.
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Offshore Neopycnodonte oyster reefs in the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]
, 2020 © The Author(s), 2020. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Angeletti, L., & Taviani, M. Offshore Neopycnodonte oyster reefs in the Mediterranean Sea. Diversity,
Angeletti, Lorenzo, Taviani, Marco
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A self‐recoverable flexible porous sensor with diverse designability of electrodes is developed through writable vapor phase polymerization using shape memory polymers (SMPs) as the fundamental materials. The sensors enable long‐term comprehensive human motion detection.
Ying Gao +7 more
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The Pharmacological Potential of Nonribosomal Peptides from Marine Sponge and Tunicates
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2016 Marine biodiversity is recognized by a wide and unique array of fascinating structures. The complex associations of marine microorganisms, especially with sponges, bryozoans, and tunicates, make it extremely difficult to define the biosynthetic source of
Shivankar Agrawal +2 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Tracing the evolution from structural regulation to multifunctional integration, this paper systematically analyzes modification strategies for carbon‐based electrodes. It evaluates how element doping, surface functionalization, and composite material design affect the electrode performance, and offers perspectives on future applications and challenges
Yunlei Wang +4 more
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E-Journal of Chemistry, 2012 Nature, especially the marine environment, provides the most effective drugs used in human therapy. Among the metazoans, the marine sponges produce the most potent and highly selective bioactive secondary metabolites.
P. Shamsher Kumar +3 more
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Marine Sponge Natural Products with Anticancer Potential: An Updated Review
Marine Drugs, 2017 Despite the huge investment into research and the significant effort and advances made in the search for new anticancer drugs in recent decades, cancer cure and treatment continue to be a formidable challenge. Many sources, including plants, animals, and
Cinzia Calcabrini +4 more
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Pyrosequencing characterization of the microbiota from Atlantic intertidal marine sponges reveals high microbial diversity and the lack of co-occurrence patterns. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Sponges are ancient metazoans that host diverse and complex microbial communities. Sponge-associated microbial diversity has been studied from wide oceans across the globe, particularly in subtidal regions, but the microbial communities from intertidal ...
Anoop Alex, Agostinho Antunes
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Mariculture of marine sponges for drug development : bioactivity potentials of cultured sponges, Callyspongia subarmigera (Ridley) and Echinodictyum gorgonoides (Dendy) [PDF]
, 2009 Among all metazoan phyla, marine sponges are considered as the richest source of biologically and pharmacologically active chemicals. More than 5,300 different products are recorded from sponges and their associated microorganisms. Every year, about
Lipton, A P, Sunith, Shine
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Comparative Genomics of Cyanobacterial Symbionts Reveals Distinct, Specialized Metabolism in Tropical Dysideidae Sponges. [PDF]
, 2019 Marine sponges are recognized as valuable sources of bioactive metabolites and renowned as petri dishes of the sea, providing specialized niches for many symbiotic microorganisms.
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