Structure and expression of transferrin gene of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 159-166

  Liu, Hong ^a,b   Takano, Tomokazu ^a   Abernathy, Jason ^a   Wang, Shaolin ^a   Sha, Zhenxia ^a,c   Jiang, Yanliang ^a   Terhune, Jeffery ^a   Kucuktas, Huseyin ^a   Peatman, Eric ^a   Liu, Zhanjiang ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Catfish; Edwardsiella ictaluri; Ictalurus punctatus; Infection; Iron; Teleost; Transferrin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EDWARDSIELLA ICTALURI; ICTALURUS PUNCTATUS; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 73249124822     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2009.10.014     Document Type: Article

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