Isolation and characterisation of a serum lectin from blue gourami, Trichogaster trichopterus(Pallus)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 489-504

  Fock, W L ^a   Chen, C L ^a   Lam, T J ^a   Sin, Y M ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Affinity chromatography; Agglutination; Blood cells; Blue gourami; Colony forming unit (cfu); Fish immunity; Fish lectin; Protein purification; Trichogaster trichopterus (Pallus)

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; GALLUS GALLUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SUS SCROFA; TRICHOGASTER TRICHOPTERUS; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

EID: 0034239019     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/fsim.2000.0262     Document Type: Article

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