Pseudoceratina is a genus of sponge within the family Pseudoceratinidae. They are characterized by possession of a dendritic fiber skeleton lacking laminar bark but containing pith. They have been found in a variety of habitats including the Great Barrier reef, the Red Sea, and Jamaica. Sponges of this genus have a microbiome known to produce a variety of chemicals that are used in pharmaceutical and anti-fouling activities. Notably, a species in this genus produces a chemical that is effective in inhibiting the migration of metastatic breast cancer cells.
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| - Pseudoceratina (en)
- Pseudoceratina (nl)
- Pseudoceratina (sv)
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| - Pseudoceratina is a genus of sponge within the family Pseudoceratinidae. They are characterized by possession of a dendritic fiber skeleton lacking laminar bark but containing pith. They have been found in a variety of habitats including the Great Barrier reef, the Red Sea, and Jamaica. Sponges of this genus have a microbiome known to produce a variety of chemicals that are used in pharmaceutical and anti-fouling activities. Notably, a species in this genus produces a chemical that is effective in inhibiting the migration of metastatic breast cancer cells. (en)
- Pseudoceratina is een geslacht van sponsdieren uit de klasse van de Demospongiae (gewone sponzen). (nl)
- Pseudoceratina är ett släkte av svampdjur. Pseudoceratina ingår i familjen Pseudoceratinidae. Pseudoceratina är enda släktet i familjen Pseudoceratinidae. Kladogram enligt Catalogue of Life: (sv)
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| - A yellow sponge that is a group of conical-shaped tubes attached to a rock underwater. (en)
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| - Pseudoceratina crassa, also called the Branching Tube Sponge (en)
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| - Pseudoceratina is a genus of sponge within the family Pseudoceratinidae. They are characterized by possession of a dendritic fiber skeleton lacking laminar bark but containing pith. They have been found in a variety of habitats including the Great Barrier reef, the Red Sea, and Jamaica. Sponges of this genus have a microbiome known to produce a variety of chemicals that are used in pharmaceutical and anti-fouling activities. Notably, a species in this genus produces a chemical that is effective in inhibiting the migration of metastatic breast cancer cells. (en)
- Pseudoceratina is een geslacht van sponsdieren uit de klasse van de Demospongiae (gewone sponzen). (nl)
- Pseudoceratina är ett släkte av svampdjur. Pseudoceratina ingår i familjen Pseudoceratinidae. Pseudoceratina är enda släktet i familjen Pseudoceratinidae. Kladogram enligt Catalogue of Life: (sv)
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