ITLN in diploid hybrid fish (Carassius auratus cuvieri ♀ × Carassius auratus red var ♂) is involved in host defense against bacterial infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2019.103520
Abstract: Hybrid genotypes in fish may be less susceptible to pathogenic infection. ITLN, a novel lectin, not only exhibits a regulatory role in pathogenic infection, but also participates in the regulation of teleostean immunity. In this… read more here.
Keywords: infection itln; carassius auratus; itln;