Partial purification of antibacterial proteinaceous factors from erythrocytes of Oncorhynchus mykiss

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-9

  Fernandes, Jorge M O ^a   Smith, Valerie J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibacterial protein; Blood; Erythrocytes; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Trout

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ONCORHYNCHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PLANOCOCCUS CITREUS; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0346040119     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-4648(03)00027-5     Document Type: Article

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