Cloning and expression analysis of a ubiquitin gene (UbL40) in the haemocytes of Crassostrea hongkongensis under bacterial challenge

Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 80-86

  Fu, Dingkun ^a,b   Zhang, Yang ^a   Yu, Ziniu ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

bacterial challenge; Crassostrea hongkongensis; expression; ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRASSOSTREA HONGKONGENSIS; LEUCISCUS CEPHALUS; OSTREIDAE; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS; CRASSOSTREA;

EID: 79955555720     PISSN: 02544059     EISSN: 19935005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00343-011-9090-1     Document Type: Article

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