Expression and distribution of penaeidin antimicrobial peptides are regulated by haemocyte reactions in microbial challenged shrimp
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- 13 May 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in European Journal of Biochemistry
- Vol. 269 (11) , 2678-2689
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.02934.x
Abstract
Penaeidins are a family of antimicrobial peptides constitutively produced and stored in the haemocytes of penaeid shrimp. In response to microbial stimulation, they are released into the blood circul...Keywords
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