Since at least Darwin time, the phylogenetic history of thoracican barnacles has been recognized as both fascinating and controversial, owing to their unique configuration, morphological diversity, convergent evolution, and ubiquity in ocean habit...
09 23, 2022Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria (SRB), an anaerobic bacterium, has long been generally considered to be the main culprit in causing corrosion failure of metal materials, which will bring significant impacts and invisible threats to human society.
09 02, 2022Recently, the research team led by Prof. SUN Chaomin from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) verified that Erythrobacter flavus (E. flavus) 21-3 formed zero-valent sulfur (ZVS) in deep-sea cold seep through in s...
07 29, 2022In the global diabetic patients, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients account for the majority. Fucoidan, a kind of sulfated polysaccharides present in brown algae, is considered as a promising therapeutic agent because of its multiply bioacti...
07 19, 2022Global warming has resulted in an increase of the average upper ocean temperature by 0.07°C per decade. These temperature increases affect marine species and ecosystems in many ways, including enhanced mortality of key habitat-forming species suc...
07 15, 2022Under the combined impacts of global warming, eutrophication, and other driving forces, harmful algal blooms (HABs) worldwide are experiencing obvious changes. Around 2000, an apparent shift of bloom-causative microalgae from diatoms to dinoflagel...
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