Purification of Lysozyme from Shell Liquor of Eastern Oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and Its Use in Antimicrobial Films to Preserve Smoked Fish

The objective of our study was to purify lysozyme from the fluid filling cavity (shell liquor) of the eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and determine the antimicrobial activity of purified lysozyme against foodborne pathogens in smoked salmon samples. Oyster shell liquor was collected over fou...

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Main Author: Datta, Shreya
Other Authors: Marlene Janes
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-07142005-092131/