Gene silencing reveals a crucial role for anti-lipopolysaccharide factors from Penaeus monodon in the protection against microbial infections

Fish and Shellfish Immunology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 26-34

  Ponprateep, Sirikwan ^a   Tharntada, Sirinit ^b   Somboonwiwat, Kunlaya ^a   Tassanakajon, Anchalee ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Anti lipopolysaccharide factor; Gene silencing; Vibrio harveyi; White spot syndrome virus Penaeus monodon

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); PENAEUS MONODON; SHRIMP WHITE SPOT SYNDROME VIRUS; VIBRIO HARVEYI;

ARTHROPOD PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL LOAD; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; HEMOLYMPH; HEPATOPANCREAS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PENAEIDAE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURVIVAL; VIBRIO;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD PROTEINS; BACTERIAL LOAD; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; HEMOLYMPH; HEPATOPANCREAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PENAEIDAE; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VIBRIO;

EID: 84859232975     PISSN: 10504648     EISSN: 10959947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsi.2011.10.010     Document Type: Article

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