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Macrofauna Inhabiting Massive Demosponges From Shallow and Mesophotic Habitats Along the Israeli Mediterranean Coast by Goren, Liron, Idan, Tal, Shefer, Sigal, Ilan, Micha

“…Sponges have long been considered as “living hotels” due to the great diversity and abundance of other taxonomic groups often found in association with them…”
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Sponge abundance and diversity patterns in the shallow and mesophotic reefs of the northern Red Sea by Raijman-Nagar, Lilach, Goren, Liron, Shefer, Sigal, Ilan, Micha

“…Accumulating data on the increasing degradation of coral reefs worldwide has led to a focus on the unique mesophotic coral ecosystem (MCE) as a potential…”
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Sponges in a Changing Climate: Survival of Agelas oroides in a Warming Mediterranean Sea by Idan, Tal, Goren, Liron, Shefer, Sigal, Ilan, Micha

“…Sponges hold a key role in benthic environments, and specifically in the Mediterranean Sea. Past events of mass mortality in sponge communities have been…”
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Sponge-Associated Polychaetes: Not a Random Assemblage by Goren, Liron, Idan, Tal, Shefer, Sigal, Ilan, Micha

“…Polychaetes are among the most common marine organisms, and in many habitats they dominate both in species richness and abundance. They are often found in…”
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A comparison of mesophotic and shallow sponge holobionts resilience to predicted future temperature elevation by Raijman-Nagar, Lilach, Goren, Liron, Shefer, Sigal, Moskovich, Raz, Li, Zhiyong, Ilan, Micha

“…Climate change is predicted to have detrimental impacts on sessile invertebrates, including sponges. Mesophotic ecosystems have been suggested to play a major…”
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Does Depth Matter? Reproduction Pattern Plasticity in Two Common Sponge Species Found in Both Mesophotic and Shallow Waters by Idan, Tal, Goren, Liron, Shefer, Sigal, Brickner, Itzchak, Ilan, Micha

“…Determining demosponge reproductive strategies is essential to understanding their ecology and life history, as well as for the management of benthic marine…”
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New Negombata species discovered: latrunculin mystery solved by Raijman-Nagar, Lilach, Shefer, Sigal, Feldstein-Farkash, Tamar, Novak, Lion, Ilan, Micha

“…The Red Sea features a remarkable diversity of marine natural products. Among its coral-reef residents, sponges (phylum Porifera) are recognized as a prolific…”
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Bromopyrrole Alkaloids of the Sponge Agelas oroides Collected Near the Israeli Mediterranean Coastline by Kovalerchik, Dimitry, Singh, Ravindra Pal, Schlesinger, Pnina, Mahajni, Aseel, Shefer, Sigal, Fridman, Micha, Ilan, Micha, Carmeli, Shmuel

“…Chemical investigation of the Mediterranean Sea sponge, Agelas oroides, collected off the Tel Aviv coast, yielded eight new bromopyrrole metabolites, agesamine…”
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Mitochondrial group I and group II introns in the sponge orders Agelasida and Axinellida by Huchon, Dorothée, Szitenberg, Amir, Shefer, Sigal, Ilan, Micha, Feldstein, Tamar

“…Self-splicing introns are present in the mitochondria of members of most eukaryotic lineages. They are divided into Group I and Group II introns, according to…”
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Luteivirga sdotyamensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the phylum Bacteroidetes isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Axinella polypoides by Haber, Markus, Shefer, Sigal, Giordano, Assunta, Orlando, Pierangelo, Gambacorta, Agata, Ilan, Micha

“…A novel aerobic bacterium, designated strain PIII.02T, was isolated from a Mediterranean sponge (Axinella polypoides) collected off the Israeli coast near Sdot…”
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Aureivirga marina gen. nov., sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Axinella verrucosa by Haber, Markus, Shefer, Sigal, Giordano, Assunta, Orlando, Pierangelo, Gambacorta, Agata, Ilan, Micha

“…Two bacterial strains, VI.14 and VIII.04T, were isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Axinella verrucosa collected off the Israeli coast near Sdot Yam. The…”
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Fulvitalea axinellae gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Flammeovirgaceae isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Axinella verrucosa by Haber, Markus, Shefer, Sigal, Giordano, Assunta, Orlando, Pierangelo, Gambacorta, Agata, Ilan, Micha

“…The yellow-pigmented, non-motile, Gram-negative, strictly aerobic, rod-shaped bacterial strain VI.18T was isolated from the Mediterranean sponge Axinella…”
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Red to Mediterranean Sea bioinvasion: natural drift through the Suez Canal, or anthropogenic transport? by SHEFER, SIGAL, ABELSON, AVIGDOR, MOKADY, OFER, GEFFEN, ELI

“…The biota of the eastern basin of the Mediterranean Sea has experienced dramatic changes in the last decades, in part as a result of the massive invasion of…”
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On the population of Chromodoris annulata Eliot, 1904 (Mollusca: Opistobranchia: Chromodorididae) off the Mediterranean coast of Israel by Pasternak, Galia, Ziv, Roni, Eyal, Gal, Shefer, Sigal, Mienis, Mienis, Rittner, Oz, Galil, Bella

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