Study on cephalopod's ink for anti-retroviral activity.

نویسندگان

  • J Rajaganapathi
  • S P Thyagarajan
  • J K Edward
چکیده

Aqueous extracts of ink from four cephalopods, adult and young Sepiella inermis and Loligo duvaucelli were tested against Moloney murine leukaemia virus reverse transcriptase (MMLV RT). Ink from young cephalopods, S. intermis and L. duvaucelli showed strong inhibition of MMLV RT.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Indian journal of experimental biology

دوره 38 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2000