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Sea Cucumbers
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Definition
: A class of Echinodermata characterized by long, slender bodies.
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Examples
Cucumaria
;
Holothuria
;
Stichopus
Other names
Holothuroidea; Sea Cucumber; Holothuroideas; Cucumbers, Sea; Cucumber, Sea
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
globin D, Caudina
0
*Globins
Sea Cucumbers.
Biochim Biophys Acta 1991 May 30;1078(1):63-7
globin C, Caudina
0
*Globins
Sea Cucumbers.
J Protein Chem 1992 Feb;11(1):29-37
echinoside B
75410-52-5
Holothurin/*analogs & derivatives
Sea Cucumbers.
Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 1985;33(12):5214
bivittoside D
77394-06-0
Holothurin/*analogs & derivatives
Sea Cucumbers.
Chem Biol Interact 1984;52(2):185
echinoside A
75410-53-6
Holothurin/*analogs & derivatives
Sea Cucumbers.
Chem Biol Interact 1984;52(2):185
cucumarioside
74434-21-2
*Triterpenes
Holothurin
Sea Cucumbers.
Biol Bull Acad Sci USSR 1980;7(3):217; Toxicon 12(3):327;1974
holotoxinogenin
23519-00-8 3 beta,20 epsilon,25-
trihydroxy-
16-
oxolanost-
9(11)-
ene-
18-
carboxylic acid lactone
*Sapogenins
Holothurin
Sea Cucumbers.
J Org Chem 40(4):466;1975
stichoposide
37341-37-0
*Glycosides
*Triterpenes
Holothurin
Sea Cucumbers
Toxins, Biological.
Pharma Action
Radiation-Sensitizing Agents
Comp Biochem Physiol 52(2):321;1975; Prikl Biokhim Mikrobiol 14(4):583;1978; Toxicon 10(3):299;1972