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A survey of epibiont hydrozoans on Sargassum [PDF]
The brown alga Sargassum provides a natural substrate occupied by hydrozoans in shallow marine waters. A global count in 2007 listed 39 epibiotic species of Hydrozoa growing on Sargassum, but more studies have been published since, therefore, an update ...
Cecilia Odette Carral-Murrieta +10 more
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Superabsorbent Hydrogels Derived from Unpurified Sargassum Biomass via Direct Carboxymethylation and Crosslinking [PDF]
The atypical proliferation of Sargassum (Sargassum spp.) in the tropical Atlantic and the Caribbean Sea over the past decade has triggered an unprecedented environmental and socioeconomic crisis along the Mexican coastline.
Cleny Villalva-Cañavi +2 more
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Hypoxia driven by Caribbean Sargassum accumulation events [PDF]
Sargassum accumulation events threaten coastal ecosystems across the Caribbean and have been associated with severe hypoxia. However, our understanding of Sargassum-induced hypoxia is limited by the lack of continuous monitoring of seawater dissolved ...
Jose Martinez Ortiz +4 more
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The silent spring of Sargassum [PDF]
WOS:000607369700001 ; International ...
Devault, Damien A. +7 more
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Hepatoprotective effects of brown algae Sargassum boveanum on bile duct-ligated cholestasis in rats are mediated by modulating NF-κB/TNF-α and Nrf2/HO-1 gene expression [PDF]
Objective: The current study assessed hepatoprotective effects of Sargassum boveanum (S. boveanum) in cholestatic rats. To induce cholestasis, bile duct ligation (BDL) was utilized.Materials and Methods: Five groups of Sprague-Dawley rats including Sham ...
Zeinab Janahmadi +3 more
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Polysaccharide from Hizikia Fusiformis Enhances the Immunomodulatory Activity of Macrophages [PDF]
Background and Objectives Hizikia fusiformis is widely used in oriental health food in Japan, China, and Korea, and is known for its anti-oxidation properties.
Jieun Lee +4 more
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Population biology of sympatric species of Caprella (Amphipoda: Caprellidae) in a tropical algal bed
The population biology of the three sympatric species of caprellids (Caprella danilevskii, C. equilibra and C. scaura) associated with a Sargassum bed was studied in the northern coast of São Paulo state, Brazil.
Daniela Rejane de Paula +4 more
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Abstract Blooms and coastal inundations of pelagic Sargassum have caused major problems to coastal communities and ecosystems throughout the tropical Atlantic over the past decade.
Nathan F. Putman, Chuanmin Hu
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The potential applications of β-mannanase in bioenergy, biorefinery, detergent, fodder, food processing, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, pulp and paper and textile industries, and the high cost of commercially available enzyme have attracted considerable ...
Bidyut Ranjan Mohapatra
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Seaweed is of importance to the environment due to properties such as its CO2 sequestration capability. On the other hand, plastic is a versatile material important to society.
David Antonio Buentello-Montoya +2 more
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