Expression and Activity of Lysozyme in Apis Mellifera Carnica Brood Infested with Varroa Destructor
Varroa destructor is a parasitic mite that attacks the honey bee, and previous studies have suggested that parasitosis caused by this mite is accompanied by immunosuppresion in the host. In this study, the effect of mite infestation on the expression of the lysozyme-1 (lys-1) gene and lysozyme activ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2017-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Apicultural Science |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/jas-2017-0014 |