Hepcidin-Expressing Fish Eggs as A Novel Food Supplement to Modulate Immunity against Pathogenic Infection in Zebrafish (<i>Danio rerio</i>)

Hepcidin antimicrobial peptides are difficult to produce in prokaryotic expression systems due to their complex structure and antimicrobial activity. Although synthetic hepcidin provides an alternative to solve this issue, its high cost limits its practical application in various industries. The pre...

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Main Authors: Chung-Chih Tseng, Tah-Wei Chu, Ridha Handriany Danata, Yenny Risjani, Hui-Tsu Shih, Shao-Yang Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/10/4057