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Sea Cucumbers

Known as: Cucumbers, Sea, Cucumber, Sea, holothurians 
A class of Echinodermata characterized by long, slender bodies.
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Natural microbial UV radiation filters — Mycosporine-like amino acids
Ozone depletion by anthropogenic gases has increased the atmospheric transmission of solar ultraviolet-B radiation (UV-B, 280–315… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Triterpene glycosides from Antarctic sea cucumbers. 2. Structure of Achlioniceosides A(1), A(2), and A(3) from the sea cucumber Achlionice violaecuspidata (=Rhipidothuria racowitzai).
Three new triterpene glycosides, achlioniceosides A(1) (1), A(2) (2), and A(3) (3), have been isolated from the Antarctic sea… 
1993
1993
Abundance distribution of holothuroids (Echinodermata: holothuroidea) on a windward and leeward fringing coral reef, Guam, Mariana Islands
1985
1985
Echinoderms of the Rockall Trough and adjacent areas: 2. Echinoidea and Holothurioidea
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Ethylene Production by Chilled Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus L.).
Chilling at 2.5 C accelerated the synthesis of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid (ACC) and C(2)H(4) production in cucumber… 
1976
1976
Deep-Sea Macroplanktonic Sea Cucumbers: Suspended Sediment Feeders Captured from Deep Submergence Vehicle
Observations in situ confirm the swimming and feeding behavior in previously unreported dense assemblages of the holothurian… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Studies on the thermal denaturation of nucleohistones.
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
TRANSPLANTATION REACTIONS OF TROPICAL AUSTRALIAN ECHINODERMS
SUMMARY Slow allograft reactions leading to complete rejection of first-set integumentary grafts after 4-6 months were found in… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Antifungal Steroid Glycoside from Sea Cucumber
An antifungal steroid glycoside, holotoxin, has been isolated from the sea cucumber Stichopus japonicus (Selenka). In vitro, it… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Bloater Formation by Gas-forming Lactic Acid Bacteria in Cucumber Fermentations
The formation of “bloaters” (hollow stock) in cucumbers brined for salt-stock purposes at 5 to 10% salt has been associated with… 
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