A unique epidermal mucus lectin identified from catfish (Silurus asotus): First evidence of intelectin in fish skin slime

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 150, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 501-514

  Tsutsui, Shigeyuki ^a,b,c   Komatsu, Yukie ^a   Sugiura, Takaya ^a   Araki, Kyosuke ^a   Nakamura, Osamu ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

catfish; intelectin; lectin; self defence; skin mucus

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; CALCIUM; DIMER; INTELECTIN; LECTIN; MANNOSE; MONOMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CATFISH; CHANNEL CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EDWARDSIELLA TARDA; GEL FILTRATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GILL; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY TUBULE; LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMA; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SILURUS ASOTUS; SKIN; SKIN SURFACE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; XENOPUS; ZEBRA FISH;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; SILURUS ASOTUS;

EID: 80455178899     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: 17562651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvr085     Document Type: Article

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