Molecular cloning of G type lysozyme cDNA in common carp (Cyprinus carpio L.)

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 263-268

  Savan, Ram ^a   Aman, Azumi ^b   Sakai, Masahiro ^b  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carp; CDNA library; Innate immunity; Lysozyme G; Mitogens

Indexed keywords

CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 0043074437     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-4648(02)00159-6     Document Type: Article

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