Aeromonas salmonicida binds α2-6 linked sialic acid, which is absent among the glycosphingolipid repertoires from skin, gill, stomach, pyloric caecum, and intestine
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DOI: 10.1080/21505594.2022.2132056
Abstract: ABSTRACT Carbohydrates can both protect against infection and act as targets promoting infection. Mucins are major components of the slimy mucus layer covering the fish epithelia. Mucins can act as decoys for intimate pathogen interaction… read more here.
Keywords: skin gill; stomach pyloric; gill stomach; host ... See more keywords
The Inner Workings of the Outer Surface: Skin and Gill Microbiota as Indicators of Changing Gut Health in Yellowtail Kingfish
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02664
Abstract: The mucosal surfaces and associated microbiota of fish are an important primary barrier and provide the first line of defense against potential pathogens. An understanding of the skin and gill microbial assemblages and the factors… read more here.
Keywords: gut health; skin; health; enteritis ... See more keywords