Facile synthesis of haemocyanin-capped zinc oxide nanoparticles: Effect on growth performance, digestive-enzyme activity, and immune responses of Penaeus semisulcatus.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.07.216
Abstract: ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) synthesized using haemocyanin (Hc-ZnONPs) purified from haemolymph of Penaeus semisulcatus were characterized using various techniques. HR-TEM and TEM microscopy indicated Hc-ZnONPs had a typical size of 20-50 nm and were spherical. The objective… read more here.
Keywords: semisulcatus; penaeus semisulcatus; digestive enzyme; haemocyanin ... See more keywords
Developmental expression and evolution of hexamerin and haemocyanin from Folsomia candida (Collembola)
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DOI: 10.1111/imb.12585
Abstract: Haemocyanins constitute a group of copper‐containing respiratory proteins, and hexamerins were derived from hexapod haemocyanin but lost the ability to transport oxygen and serve as storage proteins. Although hexamerins have been reported in most insect… read more here.
Keywords: folsomia candida; evolution; haemocyanin; hexamerin haemocyanin ... See more keywords