Molecular cloning and expression analysis of Ch-penaeidin, an antimicrobial peptide from Chinese shrimp, Fenneropenaeus chinensis

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 513-525

  Kang, Cui Jie ^a   Wang, Jin Xing ^a   Zhao, Xiao Fan ^a   Yang, Xiao Mei ^a   Shao, Hong Lian ^b   Xiang, Jian Hai ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Fenneropenaeus chinensis; Gene expression; Innate immunity; Penaeidin

Indexed keywords

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FENNEROPENAEUS; FENNEROPENAEUS CHINENSIS; LITOPENAEUS; LITOPENAEUS SETIFERUS; LITOPENAEUS VANNAMEI;

EID: 1842833453     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2003.09.003     Document Type: Article

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