In Litopenaeus vannamei, the cuticular chitin-binding proteins LvDD9A and LvDD9B retard AHPND pathogenesis but facilitate WSSV infection.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2021.103999
Abstract: Acute hepatopancreatic necrosis disease (AHPND) is a serious bacterial disease caused by V. parahaemolyticus strains which contain a virulent plasmid that encodes a binary pore-forming Pir toxin. Typically, these AHPND-causing bacteria first colonize in the… read more here.
Keywords: lvdd9a lvdd9b; infection; wssv infection; proteins lvdd9a ... See more keywords