Keyword

sponge skeleton

Description: The structural framework of a sponge, formed from skeletal elements such as spicules or organic fibers, studied in zoology and materials research.

Primary topic: Marine Sponges and Natural Products (74%)

OpenAlex ID: keywords/sponge-skeleton

Mechanically robust lattices inspired by deep-sea glass sponges

2020 · Matheus C. Fernandes, Joanna Aizenberg, et al. · Nature Materials · 372

Nutrient Fluxes Through Sponges

2012 · Manuel Maldonado, Marta Ribes, et al. · Advances in marine biology · 306

Siliceous spicules and skeleton frameworks in sponges: Origin, diversity, ultrastructural patterns, and biological functions

2003 · María‐J. Uriz, Xavier Turon, et al. · Microscopy Research and Technique · 253

First evidence of chitin as a component of the skeletal fibers of marine sponges. Part I. Verongidae (demospongia: Porifera)

2007 · Hermann Ehrlich, Manuel Maldonado, et al. · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution · 239

First evidence of the presence of chitin in skeletons of marine sponges. Part II. Glass sponges (Hexactinellida: Porifera)

2007 · Hermann Ehrlich, Manfred Krautter, et al. · Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B Molecular and Developmental Evolution · 156

Nanoengineering in Echinoderms: The Emergence of Morphology from Nanobricks

2005 · Yuya Oaki, Hiroaki Imai · Small · 154

Siliceous spicules in marine demosponges (example Suberites domuncula)

2005 · Werner E.G. Müller, Sergey I. Belikov, et al. · Micron · 128

Silica transport in the demosponge Suberites domuncula: fluorescence emission analysis using the PDMPO probe and cloning of a potential transporter

2004 · Heinz-C. SCHRÖDER, Sanja PEROVIĆ-OTTSTADT, et al. · Biochemical Journal · 120

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

2013 · Marcin Wysokowski, Vasilii V. Bazhenov, et al. · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 104

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

2013 · Hermann Ehrlich, Oksana V. Kaluzhnaya, et al. · Journal of Structural Biology · 98

Silica deposition in Demosponges: spiculogenesis in Crambe crambe

2000 · María J. Uriz, Xavier Turon, et al. · Cell and Tissue Research · 98

Novel nanostructured hematite–spongin composite developed using an extreme biomimetic approach

2015 · Tomasz Szatkowski, Marcin Wysokowski, et al. · RSC Advances · 94

Express Method for Isolation of Ready-to-Use 3D Chitin Scaffolds from Aplysina archeri (Aplysineidae: Verongiida) Demosponge

2019 · Christine Klinger, Sonia Żółtowska-Aksamitowska, et al. · Marine Drugs · 91

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Sponge skeletons as an important sink of silicon in the global oceans

2019 · Manuel Maldonado, María López-Acosta, et al. · Nature Geoscience · 89

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Morphological Plasticity in the Tropical Sponge Anthosigmella varians: Responses to Predators and Wave Energy

2002 · Malcolm S. Hill, April L. Hill · Biological Bulletin · 88

Iron Induces Proliferation and Morphogenesis in Primmorphs from the Marine Sponge Suberites domuncula

2002 · Anatoli Krasko, Heinz C. Schröder, et al. · DNA and Cell Biology · 84

The unique skeleton of siliceous sponges (Porifera; Hexactinellida and Demospongiae) that evolved first from the Urmetazoa during the Proterozoic: a review

2007 · W. E. G. Müller, Jinhe Li, et al. · Biogeosciences · 78

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Molecular Mechanism of Spicule Formation in the Demosponge Suberites domuncula: Silicatein-Collagen-Myotrophin

2003 · Werner E. G. Müller, Anatoli Krasko, et al. · Progress in molecular and subcellular biology · 73

Defenses of Caribbean sponges against invertebrate predators. II. Assays with sea stars

2000 · B Waddell, JR Pawlik · Marine Ecology Progress Series · 73

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Occurrence of Paraleucilla magna (Porifera: Calcarea) in the Mediterranean Sea

2007 · Caterina Longo, Francesco Mastrototaro, et al. · Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom · 72

Does the skeleton of a sponge provide a defense against predatory reef fish?

1996 · Brian Chanas, Joseph R. Pawlik · Oecologia · 72

Highly sensitive, reliable and flexible piezoresistive pressure sensors based on graphene-PDMS @ sponge

2020 · Zhu Jing, Qiang Zhang, et al. · Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering · 67

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Ultrastructure and Deposition of Silica in Sponges

1981 · R. Garrone, T. L. Simpson, et al. · Springer eBooks · 67

Body Polarity and Mineral Selectivity in the Demosponge Chondrosia reniformis

1998 · G. Bavestrello, U. Benatti, et al. · Biological Bulletin · 66

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The skeleton and classification of calcareous sponges

1899 · George Biddell · Proceedings of the Royal Society of London · 66

Works count: 835

Citation count: 5,506