A soft spot for chemistry–current taxonomic and evolutionary implications of sponge secondary metabolite distribution
Marine sponges are the most prolific marine sources for discovery of novel bioactive
compounds. Sponge secondary metabolites are sought-after for their potential in …
compounds. Sponge secondary metabolites are sought-after for their potential in …
Proposal for a revised classification of the Demospongiae (Porifera)
C Morrow, P Cárdenas - Frontiers in zoology, 2015 - Springer
Background Demospongiae is the largest sponge class including 81% of all living sponges
with nearly 7,000 species worldwide. Systema Porifera (2002) was the result of a large …
with nearly 7,000 species worldwide. Systema Porifera (2002) was the result of a large …
Predicting the HMA-LMA status in marine sponges by machine learning
The dichotomy between high microbial abundance (HMA) and low microbial abundance
(LMA) sponges has been observed in sponge-microbe symbiosis, although the extent of this …
(LMA) sponges has been observed in sponge-microbe symbiosis, although the extent of this …
The HMA-LMA dichotomy revisited: an electron microscopical survey of 56 sponge species
V Gloeckner, M Wehrl, L Moitinho-Silva… - The Biological …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
The dichotomy between high microbial abundance (HMA) and low microbial abundance
(LMA) sponges has been long recognized. In the present study, 56 sponge species from …
(LMA) sponges has been long recognized. In the present study, 56 sponge species from …
Metagenomic discovery of polybrominated diphenyl ether biosynthesis by marine sponges
Naturally produced polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) pervade the marine
environment and structurally resemble toxic man-made brominated flame retardants. PBDEs …
environment and structurally resemble toxic man-made brominated flame retardants. PBDEs …
Phylogenetic signal in the community structure of host-specific microbiomes of tropical marine sponges
CG Easson, RW Thacker - Frontiers in microbiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Sponges (Porifera) can host diverse and abundant communities of microbial symbionts that
make crucial contributions to host metabolism. Although these communities are often host …
make crucial contributions to host metabolism. Although these communities are often host …
Cophylogeny and convergence shape holobiont evolution in sponge–microbe symbioses
M Sabrina Pankey, DC Plachetzki… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
Symbiotic microbial communities of sponges serve critical functions that have shaped the
evolution of reef ecosystems since their origins. Symbiont abundance varies tremendously …
evolution of reef ecosystems since their origins. Symbiont abundance varies tremendously …
Enigmazole C: A Cytotoxic Macrocyclic Lactone and Its Ring-Opened Derivatives from a New Species of Homophymia Sponge
G Tarazona, R Fernández, M Pérez… - Journal of Natural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A new macrolide, enigmazole C (1), and two additional analogues, enigmazoles E (2) and D
(3), were obtained from a new species of the Homophymia genus as part of an ongoing …
(3), were obtained from a new species of the Homophymia genus as part of an ongoing …
Stable symbionts across the HMA-LMA dichotomy: low seasonal and interannual variation in sponge-associated bacteria from taxonomically diverse hosts
Marine sponges host bacterial communities with important ecological and economic roles in
nature and society, yet these benefits depend largely on the stability of host–symbiont …
nature and society, yet these benefits depend largely on the stability of host–symbiont …
[HTML][HTML] Sponges of the Guyana shelf
RWM Van Soest - Zootaxa, 2017 - mapress.com
Sponges collected on the Guyana Shelf, predominantly in Suriname offshore waters, by
Dutch HMS 'Snellius' OCPS 1966, HMS'Luymes' OCPS II 1969, and HMS 'Luymes' Guyana …
Dutch HMS 'Snellius' OCPS 1966, HMS'Luymes' OCPS II 1969, and HMS 'Luymes' Guyana …