Effect of prolonged captivity on the hemolymph profile of Tachypleus gigas using the various anticoagulant formulations

Horseshoe crab (HSC) amebocyte cells degranulate to form a gel clot when in contact with endotoxins. This phenomenon is the basis of both the horseshoe crab immune system and the detection of endotoxin in biologicals. Horseshoe crab captive rearing has been suggested as a promising method for contin...

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Main Authors: Hassan I. Sheikh, B. Akbar John, Solachuddin J.A. Ichwan, Kamaruzzaaman B.Y.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Aquaculture Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352513421001769