Immunomodulation by 'ImmuPlus (AquaImmu)' in giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii (De Man)

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1073-1077

  Kumari, Jaya ^a   Sahoo, P K ^a   Giri, S S ^a   Pillai, Bindu R ^a  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER AQUACULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Immunomodulation; ImmuPlus; Macrobrachium rosenbergii

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENZYMES; MODULATION; WATER RESOURCES;

FRESHWATER PRAWNS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYSOZYMES;

IMMUNOLOGY;

FRESH WATER; LYSOZYME; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HEMAGGLUTINATION; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; PALAEMONIDAE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FRESH WATER; HEMAGGLUTINATION; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MURAMIDASE; PALAEMONIDAE; PROTEINS;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); MACROBRACHIUM; MACROBRACHIUM ROSENBERGII;

EID: 8144228107     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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