Antimicrobial proteins in crustaceans

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 484, Issue , 2001, Pages 95-112

  Smith, V J ^a   Chisholm, J R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CARCININ; CATHELICIDIN; LACTOFERRIN; LYSOZYME; METALLOTHIONEIN; PENAEIDIN; SCYLLIN; TRANSFERRIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIOLYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRUSTACEA; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG PURIFICATION; HEMOLYMPH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CRUSTACEA;

EID: 0035058194     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-1291-2_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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