Molecular cloning and characterization of two novel hepcidins from orange-spotted grouper, Epinephelus coioides

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 559-568

  Zhou, Jing Geng ^b   Wei, Jing Guang ^a   Xu, Dan ^b   Cui, Hua Chun ^b   Yan, Yang ^b   Ou Yang, Zheng Liang ^a   Huang, Xiao Hong ^a   Huang, You Hua ^a   Qin, Qi Wei ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Antiviral activity; Epinephelus coioides; Hepcidin; Molecular cloning

Indexed keywords

EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS; EPINEPHELUS COIOIDES; IRIDOVIRUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SINGAPORE GROUPER IRIDOVIRUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 79551616890     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2010.11.021     Document Type: Article

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