Cloning and tissue expressions of seven chitinase family genes in Litopenaeus vannamei

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 75-81

  Huang, Qian Sheng ^a   Yan, Jiang Hua ^a   Tang, Jian Yang ^b   Tao, Yi Ming ^a   Xie, Xiao Lan ^a   Wang, Ye ^a   Wei, Xiao Qian ^a   Yan, Qin Hua ^c   Chen, Qing Xi ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Domain architecture; Gene cloning; GH18 chitinase family; Immunity; Tissue expression

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); LITOPENAEUS VANNAMEI;

EID: 77955056656     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2010.02.014     Document Type: Article

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