Multiple antibacterial histone H2B proteins are expressed in tissues of American oyster

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 223-229

  Seo, Jung Kil ^a   Stephenson, Jeana ^a   Noga, Edward J ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

American oyster; Antimicrobial protein; Crassostrea virginica; Histone H2B; Innate immunity

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H2B; HISTONE H2B 1; HISTONE H2B 2; HISTONE H2B 3; HISTONE H2B 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIVALVE DISEASE; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; GILL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. LACTIS; NEGIBACTERIA; OSTREIDAE; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 79251627867     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2010.11.011     Document Type: Article

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