Molecular mechanisms of an antimicrobial peptide piscidin (Lc-pis) in a parasitic protozoan, Cryptocaryon irritans
Abstract Background Cryptocaryon irritans is an obligate parasitic ciliate protozoan that can infect various commercially important mariculture fish species and cause high lethality and economic loss. Current methods of controlling this parasite with chemicals or antibiotics are widely considered to...
Main Authors: | Ruanni Chen, Yong Mao, Jun Wang, Min Liu, Ying Qiao, Libing Zheng, Yongquan Su, Qiaozhen Ke, Weiqiang Zheng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4565-5 |
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