T-antigen binding lectin with antibacterial activity from marine invertebrate, sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra): Possible involvement in differential recognition of bacteria

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 141-145

  Gowda, Nagaraj M ^a,b   Goswami, Usha ^a   Islam Khan, M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (India)

^b NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Agglutination; Antibacterial activity; Coelomic fluid; Holothuria scabra; Lectin; Sea cucumber

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LECTIN; VIRUS T ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; HOLOTHURIA; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL, TUMOR; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOLOTHURIA; LECTINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ECHINODERMATA; HOLOTHURIA; HOLOTHURIA SCABRA; HOLOTHUROIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 52049098247     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2008.04.003     Document Type: Article

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