Molecular characterization, phylogeny, and expression pattern of c-type lysozyme in kelp grouper, Epinephelus bruneus

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 588-594

  Harikrishnan, Ramasamy ^a   Kim, Ju Sang ^a   Kim, Man Chul ^a   Balasundaram, Chellam ^b   Heo, Moon Soo ^a  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

C type lysozyme; Epinephelus bruneus; Gene expression; RT PCR; Tissue expression

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOMBYX MORI; EPINEPHELINAE; EPINEPHELUS BRUNEUS; HEXAPODA; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; SCOPHTHALMUS MAXIMUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 79961031799     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2011.06.019     Document Type: Article

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