Cloning, expression and antimicrobial activity of an antimicrobial peptide, epinecidin-1, from the orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides

Aquaculture

Volumn 253, Issue 1-4, 2006, Pages 204-211

  Yin, Zhi Xin ^a   He, Wei ^a   Chen, Wei Jian ^a   Yan, Jiang Hui ^a   Yang, Jun Ning ^a   Chan, Siu Ming ^b   He, Jian Guo ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Gene organization; Minimal bactericidal concentration; Orange spotted grouper

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUACULTURE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PEPTIDE;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDA ALBICANS; ELIZABETHKINGIA MENINGOSEPTICA; EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; MORGANELLA MORGANII; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 33644966870     PISSN: 00448486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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