Characterization of crustins from the hemocytes of the spider crab, Hyas araneus, and the red king crab, Paralithodes camtschaticus

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 583-591

  Sperstad, Sigmund V ^a   Haug, Tor ^a   Paulsen, Victoria ^a   Rode, Tone Mari ^a   Strandskog, Guro ^a   Solem, Stein Tore ^a   Styrvold, Olaf B ^a   Stensvåg, Klara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

Author keywords

Anti fungal activity; Cationic antimicrobial peptides; Crustacea; Invertebrate immunology; Marine bioprospecting; WAP domain

Indexed keywords

CRUSTIN HA1; CRUSTIN HA2; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; DNA LIBRARY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HYAS ARANEUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARALITHODES CAMTSCHATICUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; YEAST;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CRUSTACEA; HYAS ARANEUS; INVERTEBRATA; MAJIDAE; PARALITHODES CAMTSCHATICUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 58649108749     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2008.10.010     Document Type: Article

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