Molecular characterization of a crustin-like, putative antimicrobial peptide, Fi-crustin, from the Indian white shrimp, Fenneropenaeus indicus

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 216-220

  Antony, Swapna P ^a   Bright Singh, I S ^a   Philip, Rosamma ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Crustin; Fenneropenaeus indicus; Innate immunity; Shrimp; WAP domain

Indexed keywords

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FENNEROPENAEUS INDICUS;

EID: 73049083337     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2009.10.013     Document Type: Article

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