Globally, 6 million coral reef fishers provide~ 25% of emergent countries' catch, but species
have low value. The marine aquarium trade (MAT) targets high-value biodiversity, but …

Mexico is one of the three areas of the world with the greatest terrestrial and cultural
biological diversity. The diversity of Mexican medicinal flora has been studied for a long time …

Ten species of sea anemones (Anthozoa: Actiniaria) are documented in the Mexican
Caribbean based on observations andcollections in 11 coral reef localities during 2006 …

Marine organisms and their associated microorganisms contain a wide range of novel
bioactive natural compounds that are widely used in the field of anti-microbial, anti-tumor …

Sea anemones are an important source of bioactive compounds with potential
pharmacological applications. Their toxins are produced and stored in organelles called …

Many organisms produce bioactive substances used in the production of drugs. In this
context, Cnidaria occupy a major position; for this reason, research on new bioactive …

Objective To evaluate the antimicrobial and antifungal activities of the aqueous and
partitioned extract of sea anemone Anthopleura nigrescens (A. nigrescens). Methods The …

Toxin production in nematocysts by Cnidaria phylum represents an important source of
bioactive compounds. Using electrophysiology and, heterologous expression of mammalian …

Numerous proteins and peptides in venomous marine animals are potentially active
molecules with pharmacological properties. Particular condition of the Persian Gulf as a …

El filo Cnidaria incluye organismos considerados dentro de los más venenosos en la
naturaleza. Más específicamente, alrededor de 32 especies de anémonas marinas han sido …