Is Apolipoprotein A-I a regulating protein for the complement system of cod (Gadus morhua L.)?

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 265-269

  Magnadóttir, Bergljót ^a   Lange, Sigrun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Apolipoprotein A I; Complement C3; Gadus morhua

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GADUS MORHUA;

EID: 10744224229     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1050-4648(03)00061-5     Document Type: Article

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