Lytic Activity and Biochemical Properties of Lysozyme in the Coelomic Fluid of the Sea Urchin Strongylocentrotus intermedius

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 214-222

  Shimizu, Motohiro ^a   Kohno, Shin ^a   Kagawa, Hisashi ^a   Ichise, Nobutoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Affinity chromatography; Biodefense mechanism; Biogel filtration; Coelomic fluid; Coelomocyte extract; Immunoblotting; Lysozyme; Purification; Strongylocentrotus intermedius

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001359354     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jipa.1998.4808     Document Type: Article

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