Analysis on the expression and function of syndecan in the Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei. Issue 2 (August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Yang, Hui; Li, Shihao; Li, Fuhua; Wen, Rong; Xiang, Jianhai
• Is Part Of: Developmental and comparative immunology. Volume 51:Issue 2(2015)
• Page Start: 278
• Page End: 286
• Publication Date: 2015-08
• Subjects: Immunology -- Periodicals; Developmental immunology -- Periodicals; 616.079
• DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2015.03.013
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0145-305X

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab0010"> <title id="st0010">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0010"> <list id="ulist0010"> <list-item id="u0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0010">A full length cDNA of syndecan gene (<italic>LvSDC</italic>) was isolated from <italic>Litopenaeus vannamei</italic>.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0015">The expression of <italic>LvSDC</italic> was apparently up-regulated after WSSV infection.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0020">Silencing of <italic>LvSDC</italic> could reduce the mortality of shrimp caused by WSSV infection.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>