Characterization of two isoforms of Japanese spiny lobster Panulirus japonicus defensin cDNA

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 434-438

  Pisuttharachai, Duangjai ^a   Yasuike, Motoshige ^a   Aono, Hideaki ^b   Yano, Yutaka ^b   Murakami, Keisuke ^c   Kondo, Hidehiro ^a   Aoki, Takashi ^a   Hirono, Ikuo ^a  

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

^b FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN FISHERIES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Defensin; Innate immunity; Japanese spiny lobster; Panulirus japonicus; Phyllosoma; Six cysteine motif; Defensin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BETA DEFENSIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEFENSIN; PROTEIN PJD1; PROTEIN PJD2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; DNA LIBRARY; GILL; HEART; INTESTINE; LIVER; LOBSTER; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANCREAS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

PANULIRUS JAPONICUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 58649105766     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2008.11.007     Document Type: Article

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