in the oyster Crassostrea gigas

• Main Authors: Paulina Schmitt, Yannick Gueguen, Erick Desmarais, Evelyne Bachère, Julien De Lorgeril
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Indel’; Crassostrea gigas
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.357.1426

Background: To gain insight into the molecular diversity of antimicrobial peptides and proteins in the oyster Crassostrea gigas, we characterized and compared the sequence polymorphism of the antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), Cg-Defensins (Cg-Defs) and Cg-Proline Rich peptide (Cg-Prp), and of the bacte...