Cloning, expression, and activity of type IV antifreeze protein from cultured subtropical olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
Abstract Antifreeze proteins (AFPs) lower the freezing point but not the melting point of aqueous solutions by inhibiting the growth of ice crystals via an adsorption-inhibition mechanism. However, the function of type IV AFP (AFP IV) is questionable, as its antifreeze activity is on the verge of de...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Fisheries and Aquatic Science
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41240-016-0033-9 |