Cloning, Expressing, and Hemolysis of tdh, trh and tlh Genes of Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Journal of Ocean University of China

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 275-279

  Zhao, Yonggang ^a,b   Tang, Xiaoqian ^a   Zhan, Wenbin ^a  

^a Ocean University of China   (China)

^b CHINA ANIMAL HEALTH AND EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

clone; expression; hemolysin; hemolytic activity; Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOSCIAENA CROCEA; VIBRIO; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 79960725577     PISSN: 16725182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11802-011-1801-x     Document Type: Article

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