In the last decades, the marine environment was discovered as a huge reservoir of novel
bioactive compounds, useful for medicinal treatments improving human health and well …

Bioactive glasses are a group of bioceramic materials that have extensive clinical
applications. Their properties such as high biocompatibility, antimicrobial features, and …

Background Sponges are champion of bioactive producers because of the variety of
products that have been found from them. Most bioactive compounds extracted from …

Two marine sponge species (Grayella cyathophora and Negombata magnifica) were
collected during winter 2016 from Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea, Egypt. The sponge samples were …

This study presents the taxonomic description of two new sponge species that are intimately
associated with the hyperarid mangrove ecosystem of Qatar. The study includes a …

Inflammation is a double-edged sword, as it can have both protective effects and harmful
consequences, which, combined with oxidative stress (OS), can lead to the development of …

Abstract Tetilla dactyloidea (Carter, 1869) is a marine sponge classified under
Demospongia and recent studies have demonstrated that active constituents of …

Despite their importance, our knowledge of the biodiversity and phylogeography of sponges
in the Persian Gulf and adjacent waters is largely unexplored. Such knowledge, however, is …

Biofilms are microbial communities that bind to surfaces resist adverse conditions.
Increasing the survival of bacteria in biofilm structures compared to their planktonic form …

Retnowati Y, Katili AS. 2023. Antibacterial activity of sponge-associated bacteria from
Torosiaje marine area, Gorontalo, Indonesia. Biodiversitas 24: 1151-1156. The marine …