Lysozyme-like and trypsin-like activities in the cysts of Artemia franciscana Kellog, 1906: Is there a passive immunity in a resting stage?

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 237, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 291-303

  Stabili, L ^a   Miglietta, A M ^b   Belmonte, G ^b  

^a Ist Sperim Talassografico a C   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artemia; Cyst; Lysozyme; Passive immunity; Resting eggs; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME; PROTEINASE; TRYPSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PROTEIN CONTENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ARTEMIA FRANCISCANA;

EID: 0033617102     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0981(99)00007-6     Document Type: Article

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