Effects of chitinolytic and proteolytic enzymes on in vitro phagocytosis of microsporidians by spleen macrophages of turbot, Scophthalmus maximus L.

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 171-180

  Leiro, J ^a   Ortega, M ^a   Siso, M I G ^b   Sanmartin M L ^a   Ubeira, F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chitinases; Phagocytosis; Proteases; Respiratory burst; Turbot

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; HOST RESISTANCE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MACROPHAGE FUNCTION; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RESPIRATORY BURST; TELEOST;

ANIMALS; CHITINASE; FLATFISHES; MACROPHAGES; MICROSPORIDA; MURAMIDASE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SPLEEN; SPORES; SUPEROXIDES; TRYPSIN;

ANIMALIA; GLUGEA; GLUGEA CAULLERYI; MICROSPORIDIA; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0031556362     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-2427(97)00052-4     Document Type: Article

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