Characterization of phenoloxidase from Crassostrea virginica hemocytes and the effect of Perkinsus marinus on phenoloxidase activity in the hemolymph of Crassostrea virginica and Geukensia demissa

Journal of Shellfish Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 477-482

  Jordan, Percy J ^a   Deaton, Lewis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemistry; Bivalves; Crassostrea virginica; Geukensia demissa; Hemocytes; Internal defense; Molluscs; Perkinsus; Phenoloxidase

Indexed keywords

ENZYME;

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; GEUKENSIA DEMISSA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; OSTREIDAE; PERKINSUS; PERKINSUS MARINUS;

EID: 23944465375     PISSN: 07308000     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2983/0730-8000(2005)24[477:copfcv]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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