Activity profile of innate immune-related enzymes and bactericidal of freshwater fish epidermal mucus extract at different pH
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-11173-5
Abstract: The epidermal mucus of fish performs diverse functions from prevention of mechanical abrasion to limit pathogen invasions. The current experiment was designed to extract skin mucus proteins of three freshwater fish, i.e. common carp (Cyprinus… read more here.
Keywords: fish skin; mucus; epidermal mucus; activity ... See more keywords
Perturbation by Antimicrobial Bacteria of the Epidermal Bacterial Flora of Rainbow Trout in Flow-Through Aquaculture
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11081249
Abstract: Simple Summary The epidermis and epidermal mucus layer of fish function as a first barrier against waterborne pathogens, while also providing niches for symbiotic microorganisms that can be beneficial to the host’s health. Controlling the… read more here.
Keywords: antimicrobial bacteria; aquaculture; epidermal mucus; bacterial flora ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial properties of bioactive compounds isolated from epidermal mucus in two Ray species (Dasyatis marmorata and Gymnura altavela)
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DOI: 10.4314/tjpr.v19i10.15
Abstract: Purpose: To investigate the occurrence and antimicrobial effects of certain biochemical compounds in the epidermal mucus secretions of fish and to demonstrate their potential for biomedical applications.Methods: Crude, aqueous, and acidic epidermal mucus samples were… read more here.
Keywords: ray species; epidermal mucus; antimicrobial properties; mucus two ... See more keywords