Shrimp Serine Proteinase Homologues PmMasSPH-1 and -2 Play a Role in the Activation of the Prophenoloxidase System

Miti Jearaphunt; Piti Amparyup; Pakkakul Sangsuriya; Walaiporn Charoensapsri; Saengchan Senapin; Anchalee Tassanakajon

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0121073

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Shrimp Serine Proteinase Homologues PmMasSPH-1 and -2 Play a Role in the Activation of the Prophenoloxidase System

Miti Jearaphunt,

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Molecular Biology and Genomics of Shrimp, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Piti Amparyup,

Affiliations Center of Excellence for Molecular Biology and Genomics of Shrimp, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Klong 1, Klong Luang, Pathumthani, Thailand
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Pakkakul Sangsuriya,

Affiliations Center of Excellence for Molecular Biology and Genomics of Shrimp, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Klong 1, Klong Luang, Pathumthani, Thailand
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Walaiporn Charoensapsri,

Affiliations National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Klong 1, Klong Luang, Pathumthani, Thailand, Center of Excellence for Shrimp Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Centex Shrimp), Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Saengchan Senapin,

Affiliations National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC), National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA), Klong 1, Klong Luang, Pathumthani, Thailand, Center of Excellence for Shrimp Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Centex Shrimp), Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Anchalee Tassanakajon

* E-mail: anchalee.k@chula.ac.th

Affiliation Center of Excellence for Molecular Biology and Genomics of Shrimp, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
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Shrimp Serine Proteinase Homologues PmMasSPH-1 and -2 Play a Role in the Activation of the Prophenoloxidase System

Miti Jearaphunt,
Piti Amparyup,
Pakkakul Sangsuriya,
Walaiporn Charoensapsri,
Saengchan Senapin,
Anchalee Tassanakajon

Published: March 24, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121073

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