Metalloprotease produced by Listonella anguillarum shows similar activity to plasma activated protein C in rainbow trout coagulation cascade

Fish Pathology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-17

  Morita, Jun ^a,b   Suzuki, Satoru ^b   Kusuda, Riichi ^b  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anticoagulation; Listonella anguillarum; Metalloprotease; Plasma activated protein C

Indexed keywords

EID: 21344457177     PISSN: 0388788X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3147/jsfp.31.9     Document Type: Article

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