甲状腺杆菌1a囊 (cpsE) 和血清素 (cylE) 缺失突变体在尼罗河鱼 (Oreochromis niloticus) 中表现出减弱的毒性

Kjetil Fyrand1, Cheng Xu2, Ephrem Debebe Zegeye2

  • 1PHARMAQ part of Zoetis, P.O Box 267, Skøyen, N-0213, Oslo, Norway.

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概括

甲状杆菌 (B组甲状杆菌) 的毒性通过删除囊形成和血清素生产的基因而减少. 囊是一种更显著的毒性因素,它的缺失大大减少了鱼类中的细菌殖民.

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