Sponge-associated microorganisms: evolution, ecology, and biotechnological potential
MW Taylor, R Radax, D Steger… - … and molecular biology …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Marine sponges often contain diverse and abundant microbial communities, including
bacteria, archaea, microalgae, and fungi. In some cases, these microbial associates …
bacteria, archaea, microalgae, and fungi. In some cases, these microbial associates …
Bioactive compounds from marine sponges: Fundamentals and applications
Marine sponges are sessile invertebrates that can be found in temperate, polar and tropical
regions. They are known to be major contributors of bioactive compounds, which are …
regions. They are known to be major contributors of bioactive compounds, which are …
Metabolites from symbiotic bacteria
J Piel - Natural product reports, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Metabolites from symbiotic bacteria - Natural Product Reports (RSC Publishing) DOI:10.1039/B703499G
Royal Society of Chemistry View PDF VersionPrevious ArticleNext Article DOI: 10.1039/B703499G …
Royal Society of Chemistry View PDF VersionPrevious ArticleNext Article DOI: 10.1039/B703499G …
Microbial diversity of marine sponges
U Hentschel, L Fieseler, M Wehrl, C Gernert… - Sponges (Porifera), 2003 - Springer
The recent application of molecular microbial ecology tools to sponge-microbe associations
has revealed a glimpse into the biodiversity of these microbial communities, that is …
has revealed a glimpse into the biodiversity of these microbial communities, that is …
Natural niche for organohalide-respiring Chloroflexi
MJ Krzmarzick, BB Crary, JJ Harding… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The phylum Chloroflexi contains several isolated bacteria that have been found to respire a
diverse array of halogenated anthropogenic chemicals. The distribution and role of these …
diverse array of halogenated anthropogenic chemicals. The distribution and role of these …
An anaerobic world in sponges
Associated microorganisms have been described in numerous marine sponges. Their
metabolic activity, however, has not yet been investigated in situ. We quantified for the first …
metabolic activity, however, has not yet been investigated in situ. We quantified for the first …
Chitin-based scaffolds are an integral part of the skeleton of the marine demosponge Ianthella basta
The skeletons of demosponges, such as Ianthella basta, are known to be a composite
material containing organic constituents. Here, we show that a filigree chitin-based scaffold …
material containing organic constituents. Here, we show that a filigree chitin-based scaffold …
Three-dimensional chitin-based scaffolds from Verongida sponges (Demospongiae: Porifera). Part I. Isolation and identification of chitin
Marine invertebrate organisms including sponges (Porifera) not only provide an abundant
source of biologically active secondary metabolites but also inspire investigations to develop …
source of biologically active secondary metabolites but also inspire investigations to develop …
Reductive Dehalogenation of Brominated Phenolic Compounds by Microorganisms Associated with the Marine Sponge Aplysina aerophoba
Marine sponges are natural sources of brominated organic compounds, including
bromoindoles, bromophenols, and bromopyrroles, that may comprise up to 12% of the …
bromoindoles, bromophenols, and bromopyrroles, that may comprise up to 12% of the …
Microbial synthesis and transformation of inorganic and organic chlorine compounds
S Atashgahi, MG Liebensteiner, DB Janssen… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Organic and inorganic chlorine compounds are formed by a broad range of natural
geochemical, photochemical and biological processes. In addition, chlorine compounds are …
geochemical, photochemical and biological processes. In addition, chlorine compounds are …