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Effects of a Potential Autochthonous Probiotic Bacillus subtilis 2-1 on the Growth and Intestinal Microbiota of Juvenile Sea Cucumber, Apostichopus japonicus Selenka
The effects of Bacillus subtilis 2-1 from the intestine of healthy sea cucumber on the growth, digestive enzyme activities and intestinal microbiota of juvenile sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus) were determin...
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Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using ginger (Zingiber officinale) extract and their antibacterial properties against aquatic pathogens
With the development of aquaculture, there is an urgent demand for an alternative antibacterial agent to reduce the drug resistance and environmental pollution caused by the abuse of antibiotics. Recently, sil...
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Making good use of the byproducts of cultivation: green synthesis and antibacterial effects of silver nanoparticles using the leaf extract of blueberry
In this study, we made an effort to use blueberry leaves extract as a reducing and a cap** agent to biosynthesize silver nanoparticles (AgNPs). The successful formation of AgNPs was confirmed with UV–visibl...
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Lentinan extracted from shiitake mushrooms (Lentinus edodes) improves the non-specific immunity of sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus)
In this study, the subpopulations of coelomocytes of sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus were identified with differential-interference microscope and flow cytometry (FCM). The immunostimulatory potential of crud...
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Application of taxonomic distinctness indices of littoral macroinvertebrate communities for assessing long-term variation in ecological quality status of intertidal ecosystems, northern China
It has been increasingly recognized that taxonomic diversity indices have a number of desirable properties as an indicator for assessing ecological quality status, in particular their less sensitivity to natur...
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Immunohistochemical Study of Leucine-Enkephalin and Delta Opioid Receptor in Mantles and Feet of the Octopus Octopus ocellatus Gray
The study was supposed to determine whether leucine-enkephalin (leu-Enk) or delta opioid receptor was presented in mantles and feet of the Octopus Octopus ocellatus. The results showed that they were found in the...
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Immunohistochemical Identification of Met-Enkephalin in Digestive System and Its Effect on Digestive Enzyme Activities of the Scallop Chlamys farreri
The study was designed to determine whether methionine-enkephalin (M-ENK) was present in the digestive system of the scallop Chlamys farreri and investigate the effects of M-ENK on the activity of amylase, protea...
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Immunohistological Detection of Leucine-Enkephalin in the Digestive System of the Scallop Chlamys farreri
The study was designed to determine whether leucine-enkephalin (L-ENK) was present in the digestive system of the scallop Chlamys farreri. The results indicate that L-ENK was present in the epithelium and connect...