Template:Did you know nominations/Tripneustes depressus

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The result was: promoted by Narutolovehinata5 ^tccsdnew 07:48, 21 July 2018 (UTC)

Tripneustes depressus[edit]

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... that despite not suffering from rabies or pseudorabies, the sea urchin Tripneustes depressus contains antivirals to these diseases? Source: "the coelomic fluid of T. depressus has antiviral activity against SHV-1 and RV that is direct and stable at 72 °C." and "molecules extracted from invertebrates have activity against different viruses, even against those that do not infect these organisms in their environment."

Reviewed: Felton Grandison Clark

5x expanded by Cwmhiraeth (talk). Self-nominated at 06:07, 3 July 2018 (UTC).

Article was expanded fivefold within the seven day timeframe, is over the required length and has no copyvio issues. Hook is interesting, is supported by an inline citation within the article and user has submitted a QPQ review to meet the requirement. Kosack (talk) 12:13, 4 July 2018 (UTC)