First Report on Chitin in a Non-Verongiid Marine Demosponge: The Mycale euplectellioides Case

Chitin of poriferan origin and the bioelectrometallurgy of copper/copper oxide

(2017) Iaroslav Petrenko et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

3D chitinous scaffolds derived from cultivated marine demosponge Aplysina aerophoba for tissue engineering approaches based on human mesenchymal stromal cells

(2017) Vitalii V. Mutsenko et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Isolation and identification of chitin from heavy mineralized skeleton of Suberea clavata (Verongida: Demospongiae: Porifera) marine demosponge

(2017) Hermann Ehrlich et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Novel chitin scaffolds derived from marine sponge Ianthella basta for tissue engineering approaches based on human mesenchymal stromal cells: Biocompatibility and cryopreservation

(2017) Vitalii V. Mutsenko et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Chitin Adsorbents for Toxic Metals: A Review

(2017) Ioannis Anastopoulos et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Extreme biomimetic approach for synthesis of nanocrystalline chitin-(Ti,Zr)O2 multiphase composites

(2017) Marcin Wysokowski et al.   MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Chitin and chitosan: biopolymers for wound management

(2017) Rita Singh et al.   International Wound Journal

Current Status and New Perspectives on Chitin and Chitosan as Functional Biopolymers

(2016) Tuyishime Philibert et al.   APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Preparation and characterization of high purity β-chitin from squid pens ( Loligo chenisis )

(2016) Hoang Ngoc Cuong et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Peloruside A: a lead non-taxoid-site microtubule-stabilizing agent with potential activity against cancer, neurodegeneration, and autoimmune disease

(2016) Arun Kanakkanthara et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT REPORTS

Anti-choline esterase activity of ceramides from the Red Sea marine sponge Mycale euplectellioides

(2016) Reda Abdelhameed et al.   RSC Advances

A novel chitosan/sponge chitin origin material as a membrane for supercapacitors – preparation and characterization

(2016) Izabela Stepniak et al.   RSC Advances

Supercontinuum Generation in Naturally Occurring Glass Sponges Spicules

(2016) Hermann Ehrlich et al.   Advanced Optical Materials

Impact of highpCO2and warmer temperatures on the process of silica biomineralization in the spongeMycale grandis

(2015) Jan Vicente et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Histochemical evidence of β-chitin in parapodial glandular organs and tubes ofSpiophanes(Annelida, Sedentaria: Spionidae), and first studies on selected Annelida

(2015) Theresa Guggolz et al.   JOURNAL OF MORPHOLOGY

Sexual reproduction of the potentially cultivable sponge Mycale phyllophila (Porifera, Demospongiae)

(2015) Dan Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

Extreme biomimetic approach for developing novel chitin-GeO2 nanocomposites with photoluminescent properties

(2015) Marcin Wysokowski et al.   Nano Research

Some Like It Fat: Comparative Ultrastructure of the Embryo in Two Demosponges of the Genus Mycale (Order Poecilosclerida) from Antarctica and the Caribbean

(2015) Ana Riesgo et al.   PLoS One

In situ microscopic observation of chitin and fungal cells with chitinous cell walls in hydrothermal conditions

(2015) Shigeru Deguchi et al.   Scientific Reports

Poriferan Chitin as a Versatile Template for Extreme Biomimetics

(2015) Marcin Wysokowski et al.   Polymers

Transcriptome Changes during the Life Cycle of the Red Sponge, Mycale phyllophila (Porifera, Demospongiae, Poecilosclerida)

(2015) Fan Qiu et al.   Genes

New fatty acids from the Red Sea spongeMycale euplectellioides

(2014) Gamal A. Mohamed et al.   NATURAL PRODUCT RESEARCH

Chitin and chitosan in selected biomedical applications

(2014) A. Anitha et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Isolation and identification of chitin in three-dimensional skeleton of Aplysina fistularis marine sponge

(2013) Marcin Wysokowski et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Identification and first insights into the structure and biosynthesis of chitin from the freshwater sponge Spongilla lacustris

(2013) Hermann Ehrlich et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Preparation of chitin–silica composites by in vitro silicification of two-dimensional Ianthella basta demosponge chitinous scaffolds under modified Stöber conditions

(2013) Marcin Wysokowski et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

First report on chitinous holdfast in sponges (Porifera)

(2013) H. Ehrlich et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Discovery of 505-million-year old chitin in the basal demosponge Vauxia gracilenta

(2013) H. Ehrlich et al.   Scientific Reports

Poriferan chitin as a template for hydrothermal zirconia deposition

(2013) Marcin Wysokowski et al.   Frontiers of Materials Science

Monoindole alkaloids from a marine sponge Mycale fibrexilis

(2012) Ru-Ping Wang et al.   BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMATICS AND ECOLOGY

Chitin-based renewable materials from marine sponges for uranium adsorption

(2012) Dorothea Schleuter et al.   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Isolation and identification of chitin in the black coral Parantipathes larix (Anthozoa: Cnidaria)

(2012) Marzia Bo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Three-dimensional structure of the shell plate assembly of the chiton Tonicella marmorea and its biomechanical consequences

(2012) Matthew J. Connors et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Mycalamide A Shows Cytotoxic Properties and Prevents EGF-Induced Neoplastic Transformation through Inhibition of Nuclear Factors

(2012) Sergey A. Dyshlovoy et al.   Marine Drugs

The cellular basis of chitin synthesis in fungi and insects: Common principles and differences

(2011) Hans Merzendorfer   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Successes and pitfalls of the aquaculture of the sponge Mycale hentscheli

(2010) Michael J. Page et al.   AQUACULTURE

Insights into Chemistry of Biological Materials: Newly Discovered Silica-Aragonite-Chitin Biocomposites in Demosponges

(2010) Hermann Ehrlich et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Chitin and collagen as universal and alternative templates in biomineralization

(2010) Hermann Ehrlich   INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY REVIEW

Three-dimensional chitin-based scaffolds from Verongida sponges (Demospongiae: Porifera). Part II: Biomimetic potential and applications

(2010) H. Ehrlich et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Three-dimensional chitin-based scaffolds from Verongida sponges (Demospongiae: Porifera). Part I. Isolation and identification of chitin

(2010) H. Ehrlich et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Microtubule-Stabilizing Drugs from Marine Sponges: Focus on Peloruside A and Zampanolide

(2010) John H. Miller et al.   Marine Drugs

Application of Spectroscopic Methods for Structural Analysis of Chitin and Chitosan

(2010) Jolanta Kumirska et al.   Marine Drugs

Chitin-Based Organic Networks: An Integral Part of Cell Wall Biosilica in the Diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana

(2009) Eike Brunner et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Structures of Triacetyloleandomycin and Mycalamide A Bind to the Large Ribosomal Subunit of Haloarcula marismortui

(2009) G. Gurel et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Lipophilic 2,5-Disubstituted Pyrroles from the Marine SpongeMycalesp. Inhibit Mitochondrial Respiration and HIF-1 Activation

(2009) Shui-Chun Mao et al.   JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS

Peloruside B, A Potent Antitumor Macrolide from the New Zealand Marine Sponge Mycale hentscheli: Isolation, Structure, Total Synthesis, and Bioactivity

(2009) A. Jonathan Singh et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Chitin-based scaffolds are an integral part of the skeleton of the marine demosponge Ianthella basta

(2009) E. Brunner et al.   JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY