Characterization and Cytotoxic Activity of Microwave-Assisted Extracted Crude Fucoidans from Different Brown Seaweeds by Ahmed Zayed, Doris Finkelmeier, Thomas Hahn, Lisa Rebers, Anusriha Shanmugam, Anke Burger-Kentischer, Roland Ulber

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Bioactivity Profiling and Untargeted Metabolomics of Microbiota Associated with Mesopelagic Jellyfish <i>Periphylla periphylla</i> by Ernest Oppong-Danquah, Martina Miranda, Martina Blümel, Deniz Tasdemir

“…The marine mesopelagic zone extends from water depths of 200 m to 1000 m and is home to a vast number and diversity of species. …”
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Characterization of the Native Disulfide Isomers of the Novel χ-Conotoxin PnID: Implications for Further Increasing Conotoxin Diversity by Michael J. Espiritu, Jonathan K. Taylor, Christopher K. Sugai, Parashar Thapa, Nikolaus M. Loening, Emma Gusman, Zenaida G. Baoanan, Michael H. Baumann, Jon-Paul Bingham

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Semi-Synthesis, Cytotoxic Evaluation, and Structure—Activity Relationships of Brefeldin A Derivatives with Antileukemia Activity by Xu-Xiu Lu, Yao-Yao Jiang, Yan-Wei Wu, Guang-Ying Chen, Chang-Lun Shao, Yu-Cheng Gu, Ming Liu, Mei-Yan Wei

“…Brefeldin A (<b>1</b>), a potent cytotoxic natural macrolactone, was produced by the marine fungus <i>Penicillium</i> sp. (HS-N-29) from the medicinal mangrove <i>Acanthus ilicifolius</i>. …”
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α-Conotoxin TxID and [S9K]TxID, α3β4 nAChR Antagonists, Attenuate Expression and Reinstatement of Nicotine-Induced Conditioned Place Preference in Mice by Xiaodan Li, Shen You, Jian Xiong, Yamin Qiao, Jinpeng Yu, Dongting Zhangsun, Sulan Luo

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Anti-Quorum-Sensing Activity of Tryptophan-Containing Cyclic Dipeptides by Yinglu Wang, Qian Zheng, Li Li, Lile Pan, Hu Zhu

“…</i><i>violaceum</i> CV026 and predicted as binding within the same pocket of receptor protein CviR, but in lower binding energy compared with the natural ligand C₆HSL. As for <i>P. aeruginosa</i> PAO1, owning more complicated QS systems, these CDPs also exhibited inhibitory effects on pyocyanin production, swimming motility, biofilm formation, and adhesion. …”
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Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Cyanobacteria Pigment Extracts: Physiological Free Radical Scavenging and Modulation of iNOS and LOX Activity by Lécia Rodrigues, Janaína Morone, Guilherme Scotta Hentschke, Vitor Vasconcelos, Graciliana Lopes

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Preparation, Identification, Molecular Docking Study and Protective Function on HUVECs of Novel ACE Inhibitory Peptides from Protein Hydrolysate of Skipjack Tuna Muscle by Shuo-Lei Zheng, Qian-Bin Luo, Shi-Kun Suo, Yu-Qin Zhao, Chang-Feng Chi, Bin Wang

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Antiproliferative and Antimicrobial Potentials of a Lectin from <i>Aplysia kurodai</i> (Sea Hare) Eggs by Rubaiya Rafique Swarna, A. K. M. Asaduzzaman, Syed Rashel Kabir, Nawshin Arfin, Sarkar M. A. Kawsar, Sultana Rajia, Yuki Fujii, Yukiko Ogawa, Keisuke Hirashima, Nanae Kobayashi, Masao Yamada, Yasuhiro Ozeki, Imtiaj Hasan

“…The lectin was shown to be moderately toxic to brine shrimp nauplii, with an LC₅₀ value of 63.63 µg/mL. It agglutinated Ehrlich ascites carcinoma cells and reduced their growth, up to 58.3% in vivo when injected into Swiss albino mice at a rate of 2 mg/kg/day. …”
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Angiotensin-I-Converting Enzyme (ACE)-Inhibitory Peptides from the Collagens of Monkfish (<i>Lophius litulon</i>) Swim Bladders: Isolation, Characterization, Molecular Docking Anal... by Yu-Dong Hu, Qing-Hao Xi, Jing Kong, Yu-Qin Zhao, Chang-Feng Chi, Bin Wang

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Antifreeze Peptides and Glycopeptides, and Their Derivatives: Potential Uses in Biotechnology by Hyun-Cheol Kim, Hak Jun Kim, Hye Yeon Koh, Hye-Eun Shim, Hackwon Do, Sung Gu Lee, Ravichandran N. Murugan, Jun Hyuck Lee, Jeong Kyu Bang

“…These compounds possess the ability to inhibit the formation of ice and are therefore essential to the survival of many marine teleost fishes that routinely encounter sub-zero temperatures. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of the Antibacterial and Antitumor Activities of 9-Phenylfascaplysin and Its Analogs by Maxim E. Zhidkov, Maria A. Sidorova, Polina A. Smirnova, Oleg A. Tryapkin, Andrey V. Kachanov, Alexey V. Kantemirov, Lyubov G. Dezhenkova, Natalia E. Grammatikova, Elena B. Isakova, Andrey E. Shchekotikhin, Marina A. Pak, Olga N. Styshova, Anna A. Klimovich, Aleksandr M. Popov

“…Based on the results of our own preliminary studies, the derivative of the marine alkaloid fascaplysin containing a phenyl substituent at C-9 was selected to evaluate the therapeutic potential in vivo and in vitro. …”
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Characterization of Streptomyces spp. Isolated from the Sea Surface Microlayer in the Trondheim Fjord, Norway by Sigrid Hakvåg, Espen Fjærvik, Elena Ian, Kjell D. Josefsen, Trond E. Ellingsen, Sergey B. Zotchev

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Synergistic Anti-<em>Candida</em> Activity of Bengazole A in the Presence of Bengamide A by Matthew T. Jamison, Xiao Wang, Tina Cheng, Tadeusz F. Molinski

“…The MOA of bengazole A was further explored by monitoring the sterol composition of <i>C. albicans</i> in the presence of sub-lethal concentrations of bengazole A. …”
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Source rock characteristics of the Early Cretaceous Garau and Gadvan formations in the western Zagros Basin–southwest Iran by Mehdi Kobraei, Ahmad Reza Rabbani, Farid Taati

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COMMENTAIRE DE LA CARTE GÉOLOGIQUE DES OPHIOLITES DE LA RÉGION DE KUMLUCA (TAURUS LYCIEN, TURQUIE MÉRIDIONALE) : CADRE STRUCTURAL, MODES DE GISEMENT ET DESCRIPTION DES PRINCIPAUX F... by Thierry JUTEAU

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Taxonomic diversity and eco-exergy changes in fishery resources associated with artificial reefs over 14 years in Daya Bay, China by Huarong Yuan, Huarong Yuan, Huarong Yuan, Huarong Yuan, Pimao Chen, Pimao Chen, Pimao Chen, Pimao Chen, Xiaoguo Li, Xiaoguo Li, Xiaoguo Li, Xiaoguo Li

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The Future of Coral Reefs Subject to Rapid Climate Change: Lessons from Natural Extreme Environments by Emma F. Camp, Verena Schoepf, Peter J. Mumby, Leonardo A. Hardtke, Riccardo Rodolfo-Metalpa, David J. Smith, David J. Suggett

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Natural tags and markers for tracking and identifying fish by Steven Campana

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Yeast-extracted nucleotides and nucleic acids as promising feed additives for European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) juveniles by Nicole Francesca Pelusio, Luca Parma, Enrico Volpe, Sara Ciulli, Francesca Errani, Silvia Natale, Alessandra De Cesare, Valentina Indio, Paolo Carcano, Oliviero Mordenti, Pier Paolo Gatta, Alessio Bonaldo

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