Characterisation of Some Immune Genes in the Black Tiger Shrimp, Penaeus monodon
The molecular mechanisms of the immune system in shrimp, Penaeus monodon, are completely unknown, despite its economic importance as an aquaculture species, especially in Asia and Latin America. The genes and their gene products involved in the prophenoloxidase activating system, which is considered...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för evolutionsbiologi
2001
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-1409 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-5087-3 |