Evidence for the presence of protease inhibitors in eastern (Crassostrea virginica) and Pacific (Crassostrea gigas) oysters

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 161-168

  Faisal, M ^a   MacIntyre, E A ^a   Adham, K G ^a,c   Tall, B D ^b   Kothary, M H ^b   La Peyre, J F ^a,d  

^a VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

^d LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Oyster; Perkinsus marinus; Protease inhibitors; Vibrio vulnificus

Indexed keywords

METALLOPROTEINASE; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THERMOLYSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEMOLYMPH; HOST RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEINASE INHIBITION;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS MARINUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 0032429720     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(98)10084-6     Document Type: Article

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