Characterization of Japanese flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) NK-lysin, an antimicrobial peptide

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 567-575

  Hirono, Ikuo ^a   Kondo, Hidehiro ^a   Koyama, Takashi ^a   Arma, Nur Rahmawaty ^a   Hwang, Jee Youn ^a   Nozaki, Reiko ^a   Midorikawa, Naoko ^a   Aoki, Takashi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Cytotoxic T cell; Japanese flounder; NK lysin; Paralichthys olivaceus

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; DANIO RERIO; EQUIDAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PARALICHTHYS OLIVACEUS; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE SUBSP. PISCICIDA; PLEURONECTOIDEI; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SUS;

EID: 33846644026     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2006.08.003     Document Type: Article

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