Expression and bioactivity of recombinant human lysozyme in the milk of transgenic mice

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2911-2918

  Yu, Z ^a   Meng, Q ^a   Yu, H ^a   Fan, B ^a   Yu, S ^a   Fei, J ^a   Wang, L ^a   Dai, Y ^a   Li, N ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Human lysozyme; Transgenic mice; Whey

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 33746875211     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(06)72563-2     Document Type: Article

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