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Holothuria

Known as: Holothurias 
A genus of large SEA CUCUMBERS in the family Holothuriidae possessing thick body walls, a warty body surface, and microscopic ossicles.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Biological and taxonomic perspective of triterpenoid glycosides of sea cucumbers of the family Holothuriidae (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea).
Review
2011
Review
2011
Review of saponin diversity in sea cucumbers belonging to the family Holothuriidae
Saponins are secondary metabolites produced by holothurians. Structurally, they are triterpene glycosides that play an important… 
2006
2006
Evolution of the artisanal fisher: Case studies from Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea
In this article we describe the rapid uptake of technology that increases fishing efficiency in two parts of western Melanesia… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Experimental evaluation of co‐culture of juvenile sea cucumbers, Holothuria scabra (Jaeger), with juvenile blue shrimp, Litopenaeus stylirostris (Stimpson)
The co-culture of juvenile sea cucumber Holothuria scabra (Jaeger), or ‘sandfish’, with juvenile blue shrimp Litopenaeus… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Effect of bêche-de-mer fishing on densities and size structure of Holothuria nobilis (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) populations on the Great Barrier Reef
Abstract. Decreasing catch rates for Holothuria nobilis (black teatfish) on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) prompted management… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Restricted gene flow between Holothuria scabra (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) populations along the north-east coast of Australia and the Solomon Islands
To describe patterns of gene flow for the fished holothurian species Holothuria scabra 17 to 141 individuals were collected from… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Settlement preferences and early migration of the tropical sea cucumber Holothuria scabra.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Sediment bioturbation and impact of feeding activity of Holothuria (Halodeima) atra and Stichopus chloronotus, two sediment feeding holothurians, at Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef
In aquarium experiments and during field observations, Holothuria (Halodeima) atra (Jaeger, 1883) and Stichopus chloronotus… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Daily burrowing cycle and feeding activity of juvenile sea cucumbers Holothuria scabra in response to environmental factors
1981
1981
Expression of keratin and vimentin intermediate filaments in rabbit bladder epithelial cells at different stages of benzo[a]pyrene-induced neoplastic progression
Rabbit bladder epithelium, grown on collagen gels and exposed to the chemical carcinogen benzo[a]pyrene, produced nontumorigenic… 
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