The PirB toxin protein from Vibrio parahaemolyticus induces apoptosis in hemocytes of Penaeus vannamei: PirB induces shrimp hemocytes apoptosis
Acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) is a major debilitating disease that causes massive shrimp death resulting in substantial economic losses in shrimp aquaculture. The Pir toxin proteins secreted by a unique strain of Vibrio parahaemolyticus play an essential role in the pathogenesis of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Virulence |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2021.1872171 |