Stylissa massa

Stylissa massa
Stylissa massa (orange), photographed off Bohol, Philippines (2024)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Porifera
Class:	Demospongiae
Order:	Scopalinida
Family:	Scopalinidae
Genus:	Stylissa
Species:	S. massa
Binomial name
Stylissa massa (Carter, 1887)

Stylissa massa is a species of sponge that was first described by H.J. Carter 1887. ^[1] Several bioactive compounds have been isolated from this species, including palau'amine, ^[2] stylissatin A, ^{[3] [4]} and the USP7 inhibitor Spongiacidin C. ^[5]

References

1. "Stylissa massa". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 19 November 2022.
2. Rohde S, Gochfeld DJ, Ankisetty S, Avula B, Schupp PJ, Slattery M (May 2012). "Spatial variability in secondary metabolites of the indo-pacific sponge Stylissa massa". Journal of Chemical Ecology . 38 (5): 463–75. Bibcode:2012JCEco..38..463R. doi:10.1007/s10886-012-0124-8. PMID   22569832.
3. Zhang M, Sunaba T, Sun Y, Shibata T, Sasaki K, Isoda H, Kigoshi H, Kita M (August 2020). "Acyl-CoA dehydrogenase long chain (ACADL) is a target protein of stylissatin A, an anti-inflammatory cyclic heptapeptide". The Journal of Antibiotics . 73 (8): 589–592. doi: 10.1038/s41429-020-0322-5 . PMID   32439989. Stylissatin A (SA) is a cyclic heptapeptide isolated from the marine sponge Stylissa massa.
4. Ullah A, Shams S, Khan AI, Ahmad A, Jabeen A, Shaheen F (July 2022). "Discovery of stylissatin A analogs exhibiting potent nitric oxide inhibition". Bioorganic Chemistry. 124 105841. doi:10.1016/j.bioorg.2022.105841. PMID   35523075.
5. Yamaguchi M, Miyazaki M, Kodrasov MP, et al. (July 2013). "Spongiacidin C, a pyrrole alkaloid from the marine sponge Stylissa massa, functions as a USP7 inhibitor" (PDF). Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 23 (13): 3884–6. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2013.04.066. PMID   23684893.