Molecular cloning and characterisation of scavenger receptor class B in pearl oyster Pinctada fuctada martensii
Background: Molluscs can accumulate carotenoids in their body tissues by predominantly feeding on aquatic plant sources. Carotenoid transport and absorption are determined by the regulation of various proteins such as Scavenger receptor class B(SR-BI). We report the identification and characterisati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-11-01
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Series: | Electronic Journal of Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0717345817300490 |