K Pooshang Bagheri

[ 1 ] - Comparison of profile and antimicrobial activity of fresh water reared giant sturgeon (Huso huso, Linnaeus, 1758) epidermal mucus in different body sizes

The fish's primary immune system in epidermis produces the mucosal layer as a surplus mechanism to cover the surface of the fish's body against infections. In addition to its physical functions such as reducing water friction and protecting against abrasion, it contains biologically active constituents, which is the first line of defense against pathogens. During the past years, the antimicrobi...