Identification of three novel Spätzle genes in Eriocheir sinensis and their roles during white spot syndrome virus infection
Ximei Nie, Xiaoling Dai, Yuqi Zhao, Hao Xu, Zhengxiao Han, Rui Jia, Qian Ren, Xin Huang
Topics & Concepts
White spot syndromeBiologyEriocheirInnate immune systemAntimicrobial peptidesChinese mitten crabGene knockdownGeneRNA interferenceImmune systemMicrobiologyVirologyAntimicrobialGeneticsRNAAnimal scienceInvertebrate Immune Response MechanismsInsect symbiosis and bacterial influencesAquaculture disease management and microbiota