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Bioactive compounds and biological functions of sea cucumbers as potential functional foods

Journal of Functional Foods, 2018
Sea cucumbers are a group of economically important invertebrate marine animals that have been widely used as tonic foods in Asia countries. Various bioactive compounds in sea cucumbers including peptides, triterpene glycosides, polysaccharides, phenols,
Cheng Xu, Zhiyou Wen
exaly   +2 more sources

Expression regulation network in papillae of sea cucumbers: Whole-transcriptome and DNA methylation datasets [PDF]

Scientific Data
To elucidate the expression regulation network of papilla size of sea cucumbers (Apostichopus japonicus), the whole-transcriptome and DNA methylome datasets of different sizes of papillae in sea cucumbers were generated.
Wenhong Mai, Jingxian Sun, Bingyu Ning, Tanjun Zhao, Haochen Yang, Liyuan Ren, Zengdong Wang, Cao Cheng, Ange Zou, Yaoyao Zhan, Yaqing Chang   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Survival, Growth, and Food Resources of Juvenile Sea Cucumbers Holothuria forskali (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea) in Co-Culture with Shellfish in Brittany (France) [PDF]

Aquaculture Nutrition
We conducted experiments with various growing conditions, both at sea and indoors, to explore the growth potential of Holothuria (Panningothuria) forskali Delle Chiaje, 1823 juveniles.
Frank David, Grégory Raymond, Julien Grys, Nadia Ameziane, Bastien Sadoul   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Antioxidant and antibacterial activities in 21 species of Indonesian sea cucumbers. [PDF]

J Food Sci Technol, 2022
Nugroho A, Harahap IA, Ardiansyah A, Bayu A, Rasyid A, Murniasih T, Setyastuti A, Putra MY.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Polyculture of sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra) and milkfish (Chanos chanos) in controlled tanks [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Milkfish (Chanos chanos) and sea cucumbers (Holothuria scabra) are fishery commodities that can grow well in ponds. The commodities have different feeding habits. Polyculture trials in controlled tanks are possible.
Setiawati Ni Ketut Maha, Sembiring Sari Budi Moria, Sudewi Sudewi, Giri I.N.A.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of alarm cues on behavior and physiology of the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

Aquaculture Reports, 2023
Alarm cues have an inevitable impact on organisms in aquaculture. The present study investigated the effects of alarm cues on the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus from behavioral and physiological perspectives.
Zihe Zhao, Xiang Li, Yingzhuo Sun, Xiyuan Huang, Jun Ding, Yaqing Chang, Chong Zhao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioactive secondary metabolites in sea cucumbers and their potential to use in the functional food industry

Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2023
The bioactive secondary metabolites produced by sea cucumbers are very diverse with differences in composition, linkages, molecular weight, and various functional properties.
KK Asanka Sanjeewa, KHINM Herath
doaj   +1 more source

Differential gene expression patterns during gametophyte development provide insights into sex differentiation in the dioicous kelp Saccharina japonica

BMC Plant Biology, 2021
Background In brown algae, dioicy is the prevalent sexual system, and phenotypic differences between male and female gametophytes have been found in many dioicous species.
Jiaxun Zhang, Yan Li, Shiju Luo, Min Cao, Linan Zhang, Xiaojie Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crevice is beneficial to fitness-related behaviors of small sea cucumbers Apostichopus japonicus exposed to handling stress

Aquaculture Reports, 2023
Sea cucumbers naturally prefer to inhabit crevices. Although this biological characteristic is widely used in sea cucumber aquaculture, the benefits of crevices remain largely unknown.
Huiyan Wang, Guo Wu, Tianyu Ma, Zihe Zhao, Ruihuan Tian, Yushi Yu, Xiyuan Huang, Peng Ding, Qingzhi Wang, Chong Zhao   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of chronic exposure to microplastic fibre ingestion in the sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021
Microplastics (MPs) in the form of microfibres (MFs) are of great concern because of their size and increasing abundance, which increase their potential to interact with or be ingested by aquatic organisms.
Mohamed Mohsen, Libin Zhang, Lina Sun, Chenggang Lin, Qing Wang, Shilin Liu, Jinchun Sun, Hongsheng Yang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source